Events on Stanley Park 2012

Friends of Stanley Park 2012 programme is being prepared. If you are interested in performing on the bandstand please contact us.

Also volunteers wanted to assist with the bandstand events.

Bandstand and Other Events

We present the following shows and events for 2012. Watch this space for updates.

April 9th Easter Monday - Notches de Salsa >> "come party the Latino way" 1pm onwards.

Sunday June 3rd - Preston Concert Band. 2pm to 4pm.

Monday June 4th, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Bank Holiday - Lunedeep - 'Cod Fest'. 12noon to 4pm.

Sunday June 10th - 'Jam Fest'

Sunday June 17th - Sixteen Men Swinging. 2pm to 4pm.

Sunday June 24th Glyn Bailey & Many Splendid Things plus local bands & Poulton Peoples Choir. 12noon to 5pm.

Sunday July 1st - Arnold School Swing Band. 2pm to 4pm.

Sunday July 8th - Stanley Park Annual Motorcycle Show in the Italian Gardens. 11am to 4pm.

Sunday July 8th - at the bandstand - 'Monkey Fest'. 12noon to 4pm.

Sun July 15th - Rupert Fabulous. 2pm to 4pm.

Sunday July 22nd - Guardian Concert Band. 2pm to 4pm.

Sunday August - 12th Lunedeep - 'Cod Fest'. 12noon to 4pm.

Sunday August - 19th Gatorville. 2pm onwards.

Sunday August 26th - Classic Car Show in the Italian Gardens. 11am to 4pm.

Sunday August 26th - at the bandstand - 'Soul in the Park' times to be confirmed.

Monday August 27th Bank Holiday - AC/BC & friends. Times to be confirmed.

Sunday September 2nd - 'Jam Session'. Times to be confirmed.

Sunday Sept 23rd Concrete Jungle & friends plus Poulton Peoples Choir

Sunday December 2nd - in the Visitor's Centre - Christmas Fair.

Raffle prizes for the draw on 4th December 2011 were donated by:

The Belle Vue Hotel
Blackpool Council
Blackpool Model Village
Parks Art Deco Cafe
Garden Place
Halsalls Toys Fleetwood
Print it
"This n that" Whitegate Drive
Sandcastle Waterpark
Whitworths Chemist Whitegate Drive
West Coast Rock Cafe
Winter Gardens.

All events subject to change/cancellation based on artist availability/weather. Keep up to date on our Facebook page.

If you know of any bands or performers who are interested in playing, please contact us via the Facebook page.

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For a full list of events happening on all parks and open spaces within Blackpool, please download a copy of the Council’s Park Events Brochure on the following link which is on the Blackpool Council website:

Click here to view the Council Brochure still last years

Want to organise your own event?

Parks are ideal venues for a range of indoor and outdoor corporate and community events. If you are interested in organising your own event on Blackpool's parks and open spaces, we would like to hear from you. Please contact our friends at

Blackpool Council’s Parks and Green Environment Department to discuss your ideas and to obtain a Park Events Application Pack.