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 Date Time Event Price LocationContact details
Saturday 1 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00 am

Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers.

Free

Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ.

Tesco website
Sunday 2 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00am

Sea Life Centre, Quiet at the Aquarium. On the first Sunday of every month SEA LIFE Blackpool will run a Quiet at the Aquarium session during the final hour of the day, to provide a quieter experience for those with autism and other sensory requirements. During these sessions our centre music will remain switched off and televisions will be turned to a minimal volume.

Normal prices.


Additional for noise cancelling headphones

Sea Life Centre, Central Promenade, Blackpool

 Sea Life Centre website 
Sunday 2 August 2026 9.00am

Gruffalo Club House. On the first Sunday of every month Gruffalo's Club House Blackpool will run a quiet session during the first session of the day, to provide a quieter experience for those with autism and other sensory requirements. During these sessions our centre music will remain switched off and televisions will be turned to a minimal volume.

Normal prices

Gruffalo Club House, Central Promenade, Blackpool

Gruffalo Club House website 
Monday 3 August 2026 2.00 to 4.30pm

Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team. A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together. We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways.We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further.

Free

Revoe Family Hub, Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP

0800 121 7762 Option 4 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week
Monday 3 August 2026 6.00 to 7.00pm

SEN sessions at Airhop Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over.

£12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer

Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ

Call 01253 768868 or Book online
Tuesday 4 August 2026 2.00 to 4.30pm

Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team. A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together. We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further.

Free

Palatine South Family Hub 204 St Anne's Road, Blackpool, FY4 2AP

0800 121 7762 Option 4 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week
Wednesday 5 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00 am

Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers.

Free

Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ.

Tesco website
Wednesday 5 August 2026 9.30 to 11.00am

Parents of the Revolution coffee and chat. A group of parents and carers who live, work and raise our families in Blackpool. We are also child friendly, for all ages. We support each other in the highs and lows of family life, beating the odds and making changes for our own families whilst changing the odds for more families in Blackpool.

Free

Salvation Army, Raikes Parade,      FY1 4EL

To confirm your attendance or for any more details email coproduction@blackpool.gov.uk
Wednesday 5 August 2026 2.00 to 3.00pm

Health visitor live sessions. Chat with a Health Visitor.

Free

Online event

Via Blackpool Teaching Hospital's Facebook page
Wednesday 5 August 2026 2.00 to 4.30pm

Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team. A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together. We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further.

Free

Moor Park library, Bristol Avenue, FY2 0JG

0800 121 7762 Option 4 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week
Thursday 6 August 2026 9.30am to 3.00pm

Aiming Higher telephone advice line. Providing relevant advice to families who have a child with additional needs and/or a disability.

Free

Telephone event

Call 07412 293979
Thursday 6 August 2026 4.30 to 5.30pm

Neuro Ninjas. An exclusive autism group for children with, or awaiting diagnosis and their siblings. Sensory play, activities, toys and games in a non - judgemental environment.

£3 per family

North Family Hub, 31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7NX

To book your place email neuroninjasfylde@gmail.com
Saturday 8 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00 am

Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers.

Free

Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ.

Tesco website
Sunday 9 August 2026 11.00am to 12.00pm

Showtown relaxed hour. Step into a quieter, more comfortable museum experience during our Relaxed Hour — designed especially for visitors who prefer a calmer atmosphere. With reduced sound levels and gentle sensory activities, it’s the perfect time to explore Showtown at your own pace.

Adults aged 16+ - £9.50

Children aged 4-15 - £4.50

Children aged 3 and under -FREE

Carer - FREE

National Art Pass member - FREE

Family Tickets - from £17.50

Showtown, Bank Hey Street,
Blackpool
FY1 4TQ

Showtown | Showtown Relaxed Hour
Monday 10 August 2026 2.00 to 4.30pm

Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team. A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together. We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways.We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further.

Free

Revoe Family Hub, Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP

0800 121 7762 Option 4 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week
Monday 10 August 2026 6.00 to 7.00pm

SEN sessions at Airhop Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over.

£12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer

Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ

Call 01253 768868 or Book online
Wednesday 12 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00 am

Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers.

Free

Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ.

Tesco website
Wednesday 12 August 2026 2.00 to 3.00pm

Health visitor live sessions. Chat with a Health Visitor.

Free

Online event

Via Blackpool Teaching Hospital's Facebook page
Thursday 13 August 2026 9.30am to 3.00pm

Aiming Higher telephone advice line. Providing relevant advice to families who have a child with additional needs and/or a disability.

Free

Telephone event

Call 07412 293979
Thursday 13 August 2026 4.30 to 5.30pm

Neuro Ninjas. An exclusive autism group for children with, or awaiting diagnosis and their siblings. Sensory play, activities, toys and games in a non - judgemental environment.

£3 per family

North Family Hub, 31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7NX

To book your place email neuroninjasfylde@gmail.com
Saturday 15 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00 am

Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers.

Free

Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ.

Tesco website
Monday 17 August 2026 2.00 to 4.30pm

Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team. A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together. We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways.We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further.

Free

Revoe Family Hub, Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP

 0800 121 7762 Option 4 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week
Monday 17 August 2026 6.00 to 7.00pm

SEN sessions at Airhop Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over.

£12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer

Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ

Call 01253 768868 or Book online
Tuesday 18 August 2026 2.00 to 4.30pm

Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team. A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together. We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further.

Free North Family Hub, 31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7NX 0800 121 7762 Option 4 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week
Wednesday 19 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00am

Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers.

Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Wednesday 19 August 2026 2.00 to 3.00pm

Health visitor live sessions. Chat with a Health Visitor.

Free Online event Via Blackpool Teaching Hospital's Facebook page
 Wednesday 19 August 2026  3.30 to 5.30pm

PMHW virtual drop in. 

Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team. A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together. We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further.

 Free  Online event  Join via link https://nhs.vc/HLSC/CAMHS 
Thursday 20 August 2026 9.30am to 3.00pm Aiming Higher telephone advice line. Providing relevant advice to families who have a child with additional needs and/or a disability. Free Telephone event Call 07412 293979
Thursday 20 August 2026 4.30 to 5.30pm Neuro Ninjas. An exclusive autism group for children with, or awaiting diagnosis and their siblings. Sensory play, activities, toys and games in a non - judgemental environment. £3 per family North Family Hub, 31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7NX To book your place email neuroninjasfylde@gmail.com
Saturday 22 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00 am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Monday 24 August 2026 2.00 to 4.30pm Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team. A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together. We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways.We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further Free Revoe Family Hub, Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 0800 121 7762 Option 4 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week
Monday 24 August 2026 6.00 to 7.00pm SEN sessions at Airhop Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over. £12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ
Call 01253 768868 or Book online
Wednesday 26 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00 am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Wednesday 26 August 2026 2.00 to 3.00pm Health visitor live sessions. Chat with a Health Visitor. Free Online event Via Blackpool Teaching Hospital's Facebook page
Thursday 27 August 2026 9.30am to 3.00pm Aiming Higher telephone advice line. Providing relevant advice to families who have a child with additional needs and/or a disability. Free Telephone event Call 07412 293979
Thursday 27 August 2026 4.30 to 5.30pm Neuro Ninjas. An exclusive autism group for children with, or awaiting diagnosis and their siblings. Sensory play, activities, toys and games in a non - judgemental environment. £3 per family North Family Hub, 31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7NX To book your place email neuroninjasfylde@gmail.com
Saturday 29 August 2026 9.00 to 10.00 am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Sunday 30 August 2026 See website for details Autism friendly showings at The Vue. Vue host autism friendly screenings on the last Sunday of every month. These autism friendly film screenings are sensory friendly with the sound reduced, lighting dimmed and no adverts or trailers. It is okay for guests to move around and make noise in autism friendly cinema.Vue are delighted to be part of the national CEA card scheme, which is accepted at all of our UK venues. The CEA card will allow you to book tickets online, in person at the venue or by calling the booking line to get your carer a ticket for free. See website for details Vue Cinema, North Promenade, Cleveleys, FY5 1DB See website for more details
Monday 31 August 2026  6.00 to 7.00pm  SEN sessions at Airhop Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over.  £12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer  Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ
 Call 01253 768868 or Book online