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Blackpool Symphony Orchestra Halloween Prom
Live 50-piece orchestra performing spooky Halloween classics.
About
Blackpool Symphony Orchestra presents a 'spooktacular' Halloween Prom, a family-friendly afternoon concert filled with your favorite spooky tunes. Enjoy music from 'Ghostbusters,' the 'Addams Family,' 'Harry Potter,' and more, performed by a full 50-piece orchestra. Dress in your best Halloween costume and celebrate the season with thrilling music.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, classical music lovers, halloween enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, spooky, classical, family-friendly
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Limited (no flash photography or recording during performance)
Weather Sensitivity
None (indoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Family Ticket £63 (4 tickets, min 1 under 18) with promo code FAMILY4TKT
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Approx. 2-3 hours (including potential interval)
Ages
Family-friendly
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Blackpool Symphony Orchestra
Organizer
Blackpool Symphony Orchestra
Practical Information
Parking
Blackpool’s Grand Theatre has no parking facilities. The closest car parking is opposite the building at West Street Car Park (FY1 1HA). A special West Street Parking Voucher can be obtained when booking tickets.
Accessibility
Spaces for wheelchair users are available in the mid-rear of the Stalls with additional personal assistant seats. Access is via a platform lift. Accessible parking is available at West Street Car Park (FY1 1HA).
Pet Policy
Assistance dogs welcome
Food & Drink
Bars are available, but patrons are advised that drinks may not be permitted in the auditorium unless in a plastic cup.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find parking, as West Street Car Park can fill up, especially on event days. Consider purchasing a parking voucher when booking tickets for a discounted rate.
- Encourage children (and adults!) to wear their favorite Halloween costumes to fully embrace the festive spirit of the event.
- Check the theatre's website for specific running times and interval information closer to the event date, as these can sometimes change.
- If you have accessibility needs, sign up for the Grand Access Register to book accessible seats online and ensure a comfortable visit.
- Consider booking the Family Ticket for a group of four, which offers a discount when using the promo code FAMILY4TKT.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for the event?
There is no strict dress code, but smart casual attire is generally recommended. Many attendees will be in Halloween costumes, so feel free to dress up!
Can I bring food and drinks into the auditorium?
You can bring drinks into the auditorium if they are in a plastic cup. Glass bottles and external bottles are not permitted. Food is generally not allowed in the auditorium.
What age is this concert suitable for?
This is a family-friendly concert, suitable for all ages. Children under 2 require a 'Babes-In-Arms' ticket and must sit on a parent's lap.
Where is the best place to park?
Blackpool Grand Theatre does not have its own parking. The nearest car park is West Street Car Park (FY1 1HA), opposite the theatre. Special parking vouchers are available when booking tickets.
What if I arrive late?
Late admission cannot be guaranteed and may be restricted to intervals to avoid disturbing the performance and audience. It's best to arrive on time.
