To help with social-distancing, a one-way system will be in place at busy times for those walking through the illuminated tableaux section at North Shore. The display was extended by two months to provide an invaluable boost to the resort's tourism season - and will now end on January 3, 2021. The event included a fitting tribute to Lancashire's coronavirus heroes, as a group of 'Covid Heroes' turned on the lights.īlackpool's famous Golden Mile features a display of hearts and rainbows and illuminated images of 48 'Corona Heroes', chosen from hundreds of nominations from across the UK. The weird and wonderful history of Blackpool's illuminations.14 things to do in Blackpool this half term that are Covid safe.It was staged in association with MTV in the ballroom as part of an hour-long streamed event. The virtual switch-on featured at-home performances by Melanie C, Becky Hill, Fleur East, Tom Grennan, Joel Corry and Diversity. The lights were switched on behind closed doors on September 4 - making it the first time in 70 years that the annual celebration was not public. Whether you decide to view the dazzling display on foot, by car, or tram it's bound to bring joy to children and adults alike.īlackpool Illuminations have been a little different this year due to Covid-19 - but the one good thing is that they've been extended by two months! The Blackpool Illuminations have been wowing crowds for generations - having lit up the resort since 1879.
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