Sooty, Sweep and Soo arrive in Blackpool for a fun-filled family show packed with magic, laughter and audience participation, plus a chance to meet Sooty after the performance.placeholder image
Sooty, Sweep and Soo arrive in Blackpool for a fun-filled family show packed with magic, laughter and audience participation, plus a chance to meet Sooty after the performance. | Contributed

9 must-see kids shows coming to Blackpool in 2026 including Peppa Pig and Fireman Sam

A host of family-friendly shows are heading to Blackpool this year, with some of the biggest names in children’s entertainment set to take to the stage.

From well-loved TV favourites like Peppa Pig and Fireman Sam to classic characters such as Sooty, there is plenty to keep younger audiences entertained in the months ahead.

Venues across the resort, including the Grand Theatre, Winter Gardens and Viva Blackpool, will welcome a packed programme of shows featuring music, adventure and interactive fun.

Families can also look forward to magical concerts, live adaptations of popular books and colourful stage productions designed especially for younger children.

Among the highlights are Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show, Fireman Sam’s latest live adventure and The Sooty Show, alongside performances inspired by children’s favourites including In The Night Garden and The Tiger Who Came to Tea.

Take a look at nine upcoming shows bringing fun for all ages to Blackpool:

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