Christmas By The Sea 2026

Runs Friday 20 November to Sunday 3 January 2027

Dates	Friday 20 November 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027 (45 open days)
Days Closed	None listed: open every day of its run
Opening Times	Not yet published by the organiser when we checked. The dates are confirmed; we add the hours when they are out.
Where	Tower Festival Headland on the Promenade, opposite Blackpool Tower Open in Maps
Entry	No ticket is mentioned on the official page
Organiser	VisitBlackpool (Blackpool Council). Official page

Christmas By The Sea: Quick Answers

When does Christmas By The Sea start in 2026?

It opens on Friday 20 November 2026.

When does Christmas By The Sea end?

The last day is Sunday 3 January 2027.

What time does Christmas By The Sea open and close?

The organiser had not published 2026 opening times when we checked on 12 October 2026. The dates are confirmed.

Is Christmas By The Sea open every day?

Yes. The organiser lists no closed days between 20 Nov and 3 Jan.

Where is Christmas By The Sea?

Tower Festival Headland on the Promenade, opposite Blackpool Tower, Blackpool.

About Christmas By The Sea

Blackpool's seafront Christmas village on the Tower Festival Headland, in previous years built around an ice rink with festive food, drink and gift cabins. The 2026 programme had not been published when checked.

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Where Is Christmas By The Sea?

Tower Festival Headland on the Promenade, opposite Blackpool Tower, Blackpool. The other dots are nearby markets.

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Where to Stay Near Christmas By The Sea

Staying the night? See hotels and rooms near the stalls on a map, priced for Saturday 21 November.

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