Here's everything you need to know ahead of Blackpool Stanley Park's Centenary Event

The event will be held on October 3rd.

More exciting details have been released ahead of Stanley Park’s upcoming Centenary event. Here’s all you need to know.

The Grade II-listed park officially turns 100 on Friday 2 October, marking a century since the much-loved green space opened its gates.

As a result, a public birthday celebration will be held on Saturday 3 October, featuring music, sports, pop-up performances and more.

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visited Stanley Park last week.placeholder image
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visited Stanley Park last week. | National World Resell

Visitors can try their hand at skateboarding and BMX, there will be a fairground with rides for children and big-kids and live bands will be performing music throughout the day.

The Makers Market will also be heading to Stanley Park, bringing together a range of local makers, bakers, artists, creators and independent businesses.

In the evening, a spectacular drone show created by Britain's Got Talent competitors Celestial will light up the Blackpool skies.

More information on the event can be found on the Blackpool Council website.

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