Blackpool Dance Festival
The world's first & foremost festival of dance
Held in the magnificent Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens, the Dance Festival has been a part of Blackpool’s history for almost 100 years. With five festivals throughout the year, there is something for dancers at all ability levels from juniors through to to adults.
Upcoming Events
Teaching/Practice Space Hire
Places are sold on a first come first served basis Spectators are not permitted The maximum rental period is 3 hours
Blackpool Dance Festival Memories
As part of the Blackpool Dance Festival’s 100th Anniversary celebrations, we would love to showcase your special memories.
Submit your favourite photos and stories from the Festival and help us create a unique commemorative reel, which will be shown on the big screens in the Empress Ballroom during general dancing.
