Theatre & Entertainment
Darwen Comedy Club
A night of big laughs at Darwen Library Theatre, featuring top stand-up from Matt Price and Faizan Shah, hosted by award-winning comedian Alun Cochrane.
From major festivals and seasonal celebrations to theatre, markets and community events, there’s always another reason to get out and enjoy Darwen.
A night of big laughs at Darwen Library Theatre, featuring top stand-up from Matt Price and Faizan Shah, hosted by award-winning comedian Alun Cochrane.
Darwen’s biggest weekend of free live music is officially back, bringing two days of live acts, local talent and festival atmosphere to the heart…
Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy. Filmed live on stage at the…
Orange River Remedy take you on a journey down memory lane with their celebration of Neil Young's legendary album, Harvest - the biggest selling…
Join the international drag superstar and Ru Paul’s Drag Race icon for a night at the theatre Star of stage and screen, Baga is…
Andy Fairweather Low, former lead singer of Amen Corner, brings his remarkable band to Darwen Library Theatre. With a career spanning collaborations with Eric…
Join one of the UK’s most popular poets, Brian Bilston, for an evening of comedy and laughter as he takes us through the hows,…
A fast, forensic show of big ideas and gag-dense overthinking from one of the nation’s sharpest stand-ups. Star of Mock The Week, QI, and…
Get ready for one hour of festive chaos, belly laughs, and brilliant Christmas mayhem! Packed with slapstick comedy, big visual gags, and interactive moments,…
Darwen’s biggest weekend of free live music is officially back, bringing two days of live acts, local talent and festival atmosphere to the heart…
Darwen’s biggest weekend of free live music is officially back, bringing two days of live acts, local talent and festival atmosphere to the heart…
From Armed Forces Day flyovers and festival weekends to live music, family activities, food, drink and community celebrations, Darwen knows how to bring people together.
Events here come in all shapes and sizes, filling Market Square, local venues and spaces across town with plenty to see, hear and enjoy throughout the year.
Darwen’s biggest weekend of free live music is officially back, bringing two days of live acts, local talent and festival atmosphere to the town. More details and the full line-up will be announced soon.
From school holiday sessions and creative workshops to family shows, market activities and town centre events, there’s always something to keep younger visitors entertained.
Darwen Market Square is available for community events, performances, markets and public celebrations.
Tell us what you’re planning, your preferred dates and the scale of the event, and a member of the council team will get in touch to discuss availability, costs and any safety or licensing requirements.
Browse the full calendar for live music, family activities, theatre, markets and events happening across Darwen.
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