Blackpool Winter Gardens - here's what you don't want to miss this June
From chart-topping music stars and major theatre productions to dance finals and a World Cup fanzone, the Winter Gardens Blackpool is gearing up for a packed June programme with something for all ages.
What's on at Winter Gardens Blackpool this June?
The historic Winter Gardens Blackpool has unveiled a busy line-up of entertainment throughout June 2026, bringing music, theatre, dance and sport to one of the resort’s most iconic venues.
The month begins with K-Pop All Stars at the Opera House on Friday, June 5, followed by British soul star Beverley Knight on Saturday, June 6.
Theatre fans can then enjoy the spectacular musical Barnum, running at the Opera House from Tuesday, June 9, until Saturday, June 13.
Dance takes centre stage on Sunday, June 14, with the Miss Dance & Dance Master Grand Final, before indie rock band Sparks perform on Monday, June 15.
The venue will also host Last Choir Singing on Wednesday, June 17 and Nikita Kuzmin on Thursday, June 18.
There will also be Queen by Candlelight on June 20, Miss Saigon June 30-July 4, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra June 28,
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World Cup fanzone arrives in Blackpool
One of the biggest attractions of the month will be the World Cup 2026 Fanzone, which opens in the Olympia from Wednesday, June 17, to Tuesday, June 23.
The fanzone is expected to give football supporters the chance to watch matches from the tournament in a large-scale shared viewing environment.
Festival and family entertainment
The Blackpool International Soul Festival 2026 will take place from Friday, June 19, to Sunday, June 21, while younger audiences can enjoy In the Night Garden Live on Thursday, June 25.
The programme highlights the continued role of the Winter Gardens as one of the North West’s leading entertainment venues, attracting major touring productions, live music acts and special events throughout the year.