EVENTS AND CONFERENCES IN
BLACKPOOL
2008 & 2009
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2008
Aden Veterans Association
Dates - 19-22 September 2008
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George Formby Society
Winter Gardens
Dates - 20-21 September 2008 and 8-9 November 2008
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Junior Chamber International
Date - 4 October 2008
Provider - Blackpool Football Club
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National Association of Local Government Arts Officers (NALGAO)
Venue - Blackpool Winter Gardens
Dates 8th - 10th October 2008
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Better Government for Older People
Blackpool Winter Gardens
Dates - 27-28 October 2008
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HASBRO UK Ltd
Competition on:
30 October 2008
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National Street Cheer Championships
Dates - 31 October - 2 November 2008
Venue - Blackpool Winter Gardens
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Parkinson's Disease Society
Dates - 3-10 November 2008
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George Formby Society
Provider - Winter Gardens
8-9 November 2008
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British National Dance Championships
20th November to 22nd November 2008
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National Deaf Childrens Society
Dates - 21-23 November 2008
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IDTA Northern Classic Dance
Winter Gardens
Dates 29-30 November 2008
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2009
Postgraduate Occupational Psychology Conference
Dates - 13-14 January 2009
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Pigeon Weekend
Dates - 24-27 January 2009
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Youth Entertainment Festival
Winter Gardens
Date - 1 February 2009
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Keep Fit Association - Annual Championships
Blackpool Winter Gardens
Dates - 13-15 February 2009
Showzam
Showzam! is Blackpool's festival of Circus, Magic
and New Variety taking place during February Half Term.
The Showzam!
festival will see the town come alive with a myriad of world class performances
and highly acclaimed entertainers appearing at venues throughout the town.
During Showzam!, Blackpool will be awash with colour and excitement as vibrant
street entertainers are located throughout the resort, including arrival points,
car parks, shopping centres and town centre streets.
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Blackpool Magicians Club Presents the 57th Annual Convention
Date - 20-22 February 2009
Blackpool Winter Gardens
Prowess - Risk and Reward
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6th Annual Conference (supported by the NWRDA)
3-5 March 2009
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Blackpool Chess Congress - Annual Championships
Location - Blackpool Winter Gardens
Dates - 13-15 March 2009
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National Union of Students - Conference 2009
Winter Gardens
Dates - 30 March - 4 April 2009
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National Council for Divorced and Separated
Blackpool Winter Gardens
Dates: 17-19 April 2009
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USDAW - Annual Conference
Dates - 26-30 April 2009
Blackpool Winter Gardens
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British Nuclear Test Veterans Association
Date - 25 April 2009
Pleasure Beach Blackpool
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Blackpool Transport
Dates - 12-14 May 2009
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EQUITY
Dates - 17-19 May 2009
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Blackpool Dance Festival
21st - 29th May 2009
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GMB Congress
Dates - 12-19 June 2009
Blackpool Winter Gardens
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Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change
Blackpool Winter Gardens
Dates - 25-29 June 2009
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British Jujitsu Association 2009
Provider - Winter Gardens
Dates - 9-11 October 2009
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British National Dance Championships
19th November to 21st November 2009