Blackpool Glow Walk 2026

    Saturday, 3 October 2026

    Time
    18:00 - 22:00
    Venue
    The Blackpool Tower , Blackpool, FY1 4BJ
    Price
    Free - Donations or fundraising £30 minimum

    Donate/ set up a fundraising page
    As the event is free to enter we’ve asked every participant to either fundraise or donate a minimum of £30 - Please use the link to the website below.

    Start/ finish venue

    The walk starts at the Tower Festival Headlands at 7.30pm, we will also have lots of entertainment in the build up from 6.00pm. Please note if you have made a dedication for the memory video this will be played at approximately 7pm. There will be lots of merchandise available to buy on the evening, including tutus, light up glasses, necklaces and more!

    Routes

    Blackpool Glow Walk offers two routes (2.5 and 5 miles) under Blackpool illuminations and is suitable for individuals, families and groups of all ages and abilities. Both routes start on the Tower Festival Headlands and head north. The 2.5 mile will turn at Gynn Square and the 5 mile route turns at Red Bank Road, Bispham.

    Facilities

    Toilets will be available on the Tower Festival Headlands, there are also public toilets along the route. We recommend bringing a bottle of water to carry throughout the walk, a bottle of water will be provided at the end of the walk.

    There will also be a number of vendors on the Tower Festival Headland providing refreshments throughout the evening.

    What to wear

    Wear a comfy pair of shoes and dress for the weather. Please ensure you are wearing your walker number on top of your t-shirt and that the information on the reverse is completed.

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    Venue

    The Blackpool Tower
    The Promenade
    Blackpool
    FY1 4BJ

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    Dates

    The event runs from 18:00 to 22:00 on the following dates.
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