The Sandpiper Bed and Breakfast Blackpool April Events Guide
Catering for Families and Couples
Whats On Guide For Events In Blackpool In April 2011
Here you can find a comprehensive What's On guide for all the best events happening in Blackpool at all of the resort's top attractions. Just click on any month below for all the events taking place. To keep up to date with all the latest shows and events in Blackpool visit our latest news blog page, Follow us on Twitter, or become a fan of our Facebook page
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| Show Date | Time | Show Title | Show Venue |
| Friday 1st April | 00:00 | Daily Ballroom Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Friday 1st April | 00:00 | Daily Jungle Jims Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Friday 1st April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Friday 1st April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Friday 1st April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 2nd April | 00:00 | Daily Jungle Jims Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Saturday 2nd April | 00:00 | Daily Ballroom Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Saturday 2nd April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 2nd April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Saturday 2nd April | 19:00 | Hits - 20th Anniversary | Blackpool Opera House |
| Saturday 2nd April | 6:00 PM | Antiques and Collectors Fair | Lowther Pavilion |
| Saturday 2nd April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 2nd April | 6:00 PM | Lancashire Market Kirkham | Market Squre |
| Sunday 3rd April | 00:00 | Daily Ballroom Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Sunday 3rd April | 00:00 | Daily Jungle Jims Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Sunday 3rd April | 10:00 | Mother's Day Admission and Afternoon Tea | Blackpool Tower |
| Sunday 3rd April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Monday 4th April | 00:00 | Daily Ballroom Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Monday 4th April | 00:00 | Daily Jungle Jims Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Monday 4th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Monday 4th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Tuesday 5th April | 00:00 | Daily Jungle Jims Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Tuesday 5th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Tuesday 5th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Tuesday 5th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Wednesday 6th April | 00:00 | Daily Jungle Jims Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Wednesday 6th April | 00:00 | Daily Ballroom Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Wednesday 6th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Wednesday 6th April | 14:00 | The Mighty Wurlitzer Organ Concert | Blackpool Opera House |
| Wednesday 6th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Wednesday 6th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Thursday 7th April | 00:00 | Daily Jungle Jims Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Thursday 7th April | 00:00 | Daily Ballroom Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Thursday 7th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Thursday 7th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Thursday 7th April | 19:30 | Russell Watson - Live in Concert | Blackpool Opera House |
| Thursday 7th April | 6:00 PM | Kirkham Market | Market Square |
| Thursday 7th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Friday 8th April | 00:00 | Daily Jungle Jims Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Friday 8th April | 00:00 | Daily Ballroom Admission | Blackpool Tower |
| Friday 8th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Friday 8th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Friday 8th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 9th April | 10:00 | 2011 BDO British International | Marine Hall |
| Saturday 9th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 9th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Saturday 9th April | 3:00 PM | Blackpool FC v Arsenal FC | Seasiders Way |
| Saturday 9th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 9th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Sunday 10th April | 10:00 | 2011 BDO British International | Marine Hall |
| Sunday 10th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Sunday 10th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Monday 11th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Monday 11th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Monday 11th April | 6:00 PM | Ice Skating Festival | Pleasure Beach Arena |
| Monday 11th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Tuesday 12th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Tuesday 12th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Tuesday 12th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Tuesday 12th April | 6:00 PM | Ice Skating Festival | Pleasure Beach Arena |
| Tuesday 12th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Wednesday 13th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Wednesday 13th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Wednesday 13th April | 6:00 PM | Anonymous Players presents 'Hindle Wakes' | Lowther Pavilion |
| Wednesday 13th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Wednesday 13th April | 6:00 PM | Ice Skating Festival | Pleasure Beach Arena |
| Wednesday 13th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Thursday 14th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Thursday 14th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Thursday 14th April | 19:30 | Micky Flanagan | Blackpool Opera House |
| Thursday 14th April | 6:00 PM | Ice Skating Festival | Pleasure Beach Arena |
| Thursday 14th April | 6:00 PM | USDAW | Blackpool Winter Gardens |
| Thursday 14th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Thursday 14th April | 6:00 PM | American & Classic Car Rally | Fylde Rugby Club |
| Thursday 14th April | 6:00 PM | Kirkham Market | Market Square |
| Thursday 14th April | 6:00 PM | Anonymous Players presents 'Hindle Wakes' | Lowther Pavilion |
| Thursday 14th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Friday 15th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Friday 15th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Friday 15th April | 19:30 | Paul Rodgers | Blackpool Opera House |
| Friday 15th April | 20:00 | Salsa - Towering Inferno | Blackpool Tower |
| Friday 15th April | 6:00 PM | Anonymous Players presents 'Hindle Wakes' | Lowther Pavilion |
| Friday 15th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Friday 15th April | 6:00 PM | USDAW | Blackpool Winter Gardens |
| Friday 15th April | 6:00 PM | Ice Skating Festival | Pleasure Beach Arena |
| Friday 15th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Saturday 16th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 16th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Saturday 16th April | 19:30 | Essence of Ireland | Blackpool Opera House |
| Saturday 16th April | 19:30 | Dance Evening | Blackpool Tower |
| Saturday 16th April | 20:30 | The Mentalist - Ken Webster | Horseshoe Showbar |
| Saturday 16th April | 3:00 PM | Blackpool FC v Wigan Athletic FC | Seasiders Way |
| Saturday 16th April | 6:00 PM | Anonymous Players presents 'Hindle Wakes' | Lowther Pavilion |
| Saturday 16th April | 6:00 PM | Dancing at the Tower | The Blackpool Tower Ballroom |
| Saturday 16th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 16th April | 6:00 PM | USDAW | Blackpool Winter Gardens |
| Saturday 16th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Sunday 17th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Sunday 17th April | 6:00 PM | USDAW | Blackpool Winter Gardens |
| Show Date | Time | Show Title | Show Venue |
| Sunday 17th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Monday 18th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Monday 18th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Monday 18th April | 6:00 PM | USDAW | Blackpool Winter Gardens |
| Monday 18th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Tuesday 19th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Tuesday 19th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Tuesday 19th April | 6:00 PM | USDAW | Blackpool Winter Gardens |
| Tuesday 19th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Tuesday 19th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Wednesday 20th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Wednesday 20th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Wednesday 20th April | 6:00 PM | USDAW | Blackpool Winter Gardens |
| Wednesday 20th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Wednesday 20th April | 6:00 PM | Great Eccleston Farmers' Market | The Square |
| Wednesday 20th April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Wednesday 20th April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Thursday 21st April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Thursday 21st April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Thursday 21st April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Thursday 21st April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Thursday 21st April | 6:00 PM | Blues Night | The Esplanade |
| Thursday 21st April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Thursday 21st April | 6:00 PM | Kirkham Market | Market Square |
| Thursday 21st April | 6:00 PM | St Georges Day Festival Weekend | Lytham Green |
| Thursday 21st April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Friday 22nd April | 10:00 | 60th Blackpool Easter Hockey Festival | Blackpool Sports Centre |
| Friday 22nd April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Friday 22nd April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Friday 22nd April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Friday 22nd April | 6:00 PM | St Georges Day Festival Weekend | Lytham Green |
| Friday 22nd April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Friday 22nd April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Friday 22nd April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Saturday 23rd April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Saturday 23rd April | 10:00 | 60th Blackpool Easter Hockey Festival | Blackpool Sports Centre |
| Saturday 23rd April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 23rd April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Saturday 23rd April | 20:30 | The Mentalist - Ken Webster | Horseshoe Showbar |
| Saturday 23rd April | 3:00 PM | Blackpool FC v Newcastle United FC | Seasiders Way |
| Saturday 23rd April | 6:00 PM | St Georges Day Festival Weekend | Lytham Green |
| Saturday 23rd April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 23rd April | 6:00 PM | Poulton Farmers' Market | St Chads Church Hall |
| Saturday 23rd April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Saturday 23rd April | 9:00 AM | Blackpool Cup International Youth Football Tournament | Common Edge Playing Fields |
| Saturday 23rd April | 9:00 AM | Easter Excitement at the Farm | Old Holly Farm |
| Sunday 24th April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Sunday 24th April | 10:00 | 60th Blackpool Easter Hockey Festival | Blackpool Sports Centre |
| Sunday 24th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Sunday 24th April | 20:30 | The Mentalist - Ken Webster | Horseshoe Showbar |
| Sunday 24th April | 6:00 PM | Fleetwood 10 Mile Road Race | Fleetwood Leisure Centre |
| Sunday 24th April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Sunday 24th April | 6:00 PM | Easter Sunday Funday | Guys Thatched Hamlet |
| Sunday 24th April | 9:00 AM | Blackpool Cup International Youth Football Tournament | Common Edge Playing Fields |
| Monday 25th April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Monday 25th April | 10:00 | 60th Blackpool Easter Hockey Festival | Blackpool Sports Centre |
| Monday 25th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Monday 25th April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Monday 25th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Monday 25th April | 6:00 PM | St Georges Day Festival Weekend | Lytham Green |
| Monday 25th April | 9:00 AM | Blackpool Cup International Youth Football Tournament | Common Edge Playing Fields |
| Tuesday 26th April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Tuesday 26th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Tuesday 26th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Tuesday 26th April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Tuesday 26th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Wednesday 27th April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Wednesday 27th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Wednesday 27th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Wednesday 27th April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Wednesday 27th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Thursday 28th April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Thursday 28th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Thursday 28th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Thursday 28th April | 19:30 | Engelbert Humperdinck | Blackpool Opera House |
| Thursday 28th April | 6:00 PM | Baptist Assembly | Norbreck Castle Hotel |
| Thursday 28th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Thursday 28th April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Thursday 28th April | 6:00 PM | Kirkham Market | Market Square |
| Friday 29th April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Friday 29th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Friday 29th April | 13:00 | Royal Wedding Tea Dance | Blackpool Winter Gardens |
| Friday 29th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Friday 29th April | 6:00 PM | Baptist Assembly | Norbreck Castle Hotel |
| Friday 29th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Friday 29th April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Friday 29th April | 6:00 PM | Northern Soul Weekender | The Blackpool Tower |
| Saturday 30th April | 10:00 | Art Exhibition (Spring) | Fylde Gallery |
| Saturday 30th April | 10:00 to 17:00 | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 30th April | 19:00 | Funny Girls | Funny Girls |
| Saturday 30th April | 20:30 | The Mentalist - Ken Webster | Horseshoe Showbar |
| Saturday 30th April | 23:58 | Birthday Party | Blackpool Tower |
| Saturday 30th April | 23:58 | Afternoon Tea Voucher | Blackpool Tower |
| Saturday 30th April | 3:00 PM | Blackpool FC v Stoke City FC | Seasiders Way |
| Saturday 30th April | 6:00 PM | Silver Arts Award Scheme 2011 | Grundy Art Gallery |
| Saturday 30th April | 6:00 PM | Big Wheel in the Square | St Johns Square |
| Saturday 30th April | 6:00 PM | Northern Soul Weekender | The Blackpool Tower |
| Saturday 30th April | 6:00 PM | Baptist Assembly | Norbreck Castle Hotel |
Take a few minutes to browse our website, please feel free to email us or call if you have any queries that are not covered in our FAQ page.
We are a non-smoking premises throughout.
tel: 01253 341910 for bookings and enquiries from 10am
- 10pm. Please do not call late at night.
All Bookings must be made in advance.
The Sandpiper Bed and Breakfast Blackpool offering great value, quality Bed and Breakfast and room only accommodation in Blackpool's South Shore.
The Sandpiper Blackpool Bed and
Breakfast Accommodation
The Sandpiper Bed and Breakfast Blackpool
We are placed right in the heart of South Shore Blackpool. Close to Blackpool Pleasure Beach, The Sandcastle Water Park, South Pier and Blackpool's large Sandy Beach.
Waterloo Road shopping area and covered markets are just around the corner. Also local is The Duple social club (which welcomes children) with it's traditional Blackpool bingo and nightly entertainment in the evenings (during the Summer Season) and it is just a 2 minute walk. There are also variou pubs and restaurants within a very short walk from The Sandpiper Bed and Breakfast.
We provide a choice of accommodation, most rooms have modern en-suite's and are tastefully decorated. Each comes with a hospitality tray of tea and coffee, towels, soap and televisions with Freeview.
There are many family offers available in Blackpool through the Summer season for example the Sandcastle Water Park Complex offers 10% off entry prices if tickets are booked online. In addition you will always save money by booking Pleasure Beach wristbands online rather than purchasing them on the door on the day you wish to visit.
Please Note we are a Non-Smoking guest house and no pets are permitted on the premises. We welcome Children and Families. Off street parking is available with certain rooms. Check in time from: 15:00 Check out time by: 10:00
We welcome families and couples.
We pride ourselves on the fact we are a Bed and Breakfast catering for families and couples only so sadly we cannot take groups or Stag or Hen parties. Nor can we allow all adult occupation of family rooms where they are equipped with bunk beds.
Secure Online Booking, Instant Confirmation, Check Availability, Book Online Now or Check Availability and Call us for Deposit Options, Blackpool Pleasure Beach 2 Minutes Walk, South Pier/Sandcastle 1 Minutes Walk, Promenade 1 Minutes Walk, B&B From £19 per person per night, Family Rooms from £57 per night.
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