Things to do in Blackburn, South Yorkshire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Blackburn, South Yorkshire.
Music in Blackburn
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Blackburn.
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19
Jul
Bassfest Summer Festival 2025
The UK's biggest Dnb, Bass, Bassline, UKG, House & Dance music festival returns to Sheffield
6
Sep
Meltdarn Reloaded
Meltdarn Reloaded is a full day 2 rooms, 22 DJ Hard Dance event
23
Sep
Dented Halos Tour - Sheffield
Emilia Quinn celebrates the release of her second studio album on her Dented Halos tour September 2025
17
Oct
PorkPie Live plus Pretty Green (The Jam) at Network, Sheffield
PorkPie Live plus Pretty Green (The Jam) at Network, Sheffield on Friday 17th October 2025
18
Oct
The Over 30s Club - Mexborough / Doncaster
The Over 30s Club is all about throwback daytime parties for grown-ups who still love to dance Expect 80s & 90s anthems, club classics, and more
Sport in Blackburn
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
Sport within 10 miles of Blackburn.
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Phoenix Sports and Social Club
AESSEAL New York Stadium
AESSEAL New York Stadium Venue Hire. The hub of sports, events, conferences and private hire facilities in Rotherham. Sheffield
The Arts in Blackburn
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
The arts within 10 miles of Blackburn.
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South Yorkshire Transport Museum
South Yorkshire Transport MuseumTransport HistoryRotherham, Barnsley, Doncaster, Sheffieldformer Sheffield Bus Museum at Tinsley Tram Sheds
Yorkshire Natural History Museum
Bishop's House
Steeped in history and full of charm, Bishops’ House is both a museum and Sheffield’s best preserved timber framed building. Steeped in history and full of charm, Bishops’ House is both a museum and Sheffield’s best preserved timber framed building. Once a yeoman’s farm surrounded by fields, today Bishops’ House is one of the […]
National Emergency Services Museum
National Emergency Services Museum is located in one of Yorkshire's first purpose built combined police, fire & ambulance stations in the Steel City, Sheffield. With 3 Floors and a outside yard, you will never be without something to do.
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Barnsley Museums are owned and operated by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. The museums are Cannon Hall, Worsbrough Mill, Cooper Gallery, Elsecar Heritage Centre and Experience Barnsley.
Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
The Museum is jam-packed with stories of life in Barnsley. It’s a great place to explore our heritage and for visitors to discover our amazing borough.
The Great Outdoors in Blackburn
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Blackburn.
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Denaby Ings | YWT
Denaby Ings Nature Reserve:A wildlife haven with a fantastic mix of habitats, from open water and riverside water meadows to woodland scrub and hedgerows
Barnsley Main | YWT
Barnsley Main: A rolling green, grassland surrounded by a fringe of woodland that was once the black spoil heap of the Oaks Colliery pit head that still stands on Oaks Lane.
Dearne Valley Country Park | YWT
Dearne Valley Country Park: A wildlife haven is less than a mile from Barnsley Town Centre. At the heart of the Park is the River Dearne, now so full of life that this is one of the best places to see kingfishers in the Valley at any time of year.
Maltby Low | YWT
Maltby Low Common Nature Reserve:Rich in wildflowers and grasses, including the delicate grass-of-Parnassus, this nature reserve is a joy to behold come early summer
Littleworth Park | YWT
Littleworth Park: A wild place that never ceases to surprise. Surrounded by housing, nature is taking back control of this former colliery spoil heap and landfill site and it is quickly reverting to lowland heath and grassland with stunning blooms of heather and wildflowers.
History and Heritage in Blackburn
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Blackburn.
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Conisbrough Castle | English Heritage
Dramatically re-presented in May 2014 after a major HLF funded project, the keep of Conisbrough Castle is unique.
Monk Bretton Priory | English Heritage
The substantial ruins of a Cluniac monastery, with an unusually well-marked ground plan, an almost complete west range and a 15th-century gatehouse.
Roche Abbey | English Heritage
Roche Abbey has one of the most complete ground plans of any English Cistercian monastery, laid out as excavated foundations.
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Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Blackburn
Wincobank
Meadow Hall
Hill Top
Pismire Hill
Jordon
Shiregreen
Kimberworth
Firth Park
Templeborough
Dropping Well
Don
Masbrough
Bradgate
Kimberworth Park
Fir Vale
Grimesthorpe
Tinsley
Parson Cross
Carbrook
Scholes
Brinsworth
Longley Estate
Thorpe Hesley
Brightside
Ecclesfield
Wingfield
Thorn Hill
Greasbrough
Nether Haugh
Pitsmoor
Darnall
Greenland
Canklow
Shirecliffe
Rotherham
Attercliffe
Eastwood
Hood Hill
Whitley
Birley Carr
Birley Edge
Grenoside
Wadsley Bridge
Chapeltown
Warren
Lane End
Burngreave
Wentworth
Parkgate
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