Blackpool and District Astronomical Society Meeting
The second Wednesday of the month from January 2026 to December 2026
Blackpool Cricket Club
Barlow Crescent, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9EQ, North West
The Blackpool & District Astronomical Society members invite you to their regular meetings on the second Wednesday of each month. The event includes a talk or presentation and a chance to find out more about the group’s practical sessions.
All meetings are friendly and informal, and a warm welcome is guaranteed, particularly to beginners! Doors open at 19:30 for a 20:00 start.
Event organiser

Blackpool & District Astronomical Society organises these events
Please contact Blackpool & District Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding their events.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Blackpool & District Astronomical Society
Twitter: @badas_tweets
Local light pollution
Blackpool Cricket Club is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.
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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Forthcoming events
Below is a list of Blackpool and District Astronomical Society Meeting events at Blackpool Cricket Club. You can view events at this location on a calendar.
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