John Robinson Bank Holiday Celebrity Organ Concert
Celebrity organ concert by John Robinson at Blackburn Cathedral on Bank Holiday.
Events in Blackburn From 25th May – 31st May 2026
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You can find a mix of activities in Blackburn this week, from cycling sessions and fitness training to family events and live music. If you're interested in track racing or development training, Blackburn Cycling Club hosts sessions at Dandenongs, including a pasta dinner event on Wednesday nights. Early years music is available at The Bureau Centre for the Arts, and there’s a stand-up comedy night at Darwen Library Theatre. The town's parks and towpaths offer space for walking or cycling, though access can be limited in winter. Consider using the A6078 Town Centre Orbital Route for travel, and be aware of parking issues near Ewood Park during matches. The M65 Motorway and Northern Trains provide access from outside the city, but travel time may be affected by congestion. Check listings for times and venues. Plan your route in advance, especially if you're coming from further afield.
Monday 25th May
Civic Service at The Start of The Mayor's Year
Civic service marking the start of the Mayor's year at Blackburn Cathedral has been postponed.
Jets Beginner & Development Session @ Disc
JETS Beginner & Development session takes place at Blackburn Cycling Club from 6:00pm to 7:00pm on 25 May.
Jets Intermediate And Performance Riders @ Disc
Intermediate and performance cycling riders train at Blackburn Cycling Club on 25 May.
Wednesday 27th May
The Dale Wingbottom Experience Half Term Party
A family-friendly puppet show adventure themed around The Dale Wingbottom Experience at Wild Mint Café.
Jets Development - Wednesday Night Ergo + Pasta Dinner! - All Age Groups Welcome
A Wednesday night event combining ergometer cycling and pasta dinner, open to all age groups.
Thursday 28th May
Drink And Draw - Alternative Drawing Class
Participants attend a drawing class that includes drink service in a creative art setting.
Cupra Brighton Eildon Junior Tour Information Night - Please Rsvp if You Are…
Information night for the Cupra Brighton Eildon Junior Tour, requiring RSVP, hosted at DISC.
Friday 29th May
Friday Night Blackburn Jets Performance Training
Performance training session for Blackburn JETS at Blackburn Cycling Club, open to all age groups.
Saturday 30th May
Music in The Heart of Blackburn - Sveta & Slava Cello & Piano Duo
The Sveta & Slava Cello & Piano Duo perform a live classical music recital at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery.
Imaginarium Shared Sounds Early Years Sessions
Early years music sessions at The Bureau Centre for the Arts for young children and caregivers.
2026 Presentation Night And Agm
Blackburn Cycling Club holds its annual presentation night and AGM at the venue.
Bad Wax Audio - Bwa006
Bad Wax Audio presents a major music event at The Ferret in Preston with an upcoming headliner.
Fully Loaded vs Fatgoose
Two DJ sets from Fully Loaded and FATgoose clash at Underground in Bolton.
Sunday 31st May
Sunday Training Disc - by Unique Cycling
Cyclists train at DISC with Unique Cycling on Sunday morning from 9:00am to 1:00pm.
Momnium - Track Racing For Riders u15 And Above
Track racing event at MOMNIUM for riders aged U15 and above.
Sunday Night Sprint Training at Disc From 4pm
A weekly sprint training session for cyclists at DISC, running from 4 to 6 pm.
Presentation Night And Agm
Blackburn Cycling Club holds its annual presentation night and AGM with urgent ticket purchase request for catering planning.
Bring The Laughter Darwen
Comedian lineup returns for another night of stand-up comedy at Darwen Library Theatre.
Santa Cruz vs Ferroviaria
Santa Cruz plays Ferroviaria in a football match on May 31, 2026.