Blackpool iFest VIP packages – hottest ticket in town

They’re the hottest ticket for the biggest event of Blackpool’s year – VIP tickets for Blackpool’s iFest illuminations Switch-On weekend (September 4 – 6) are selling fast!

The VIP hospitality partner this year will be again hosted at The Sands Venue opposite Blackpool’s stunning Tower Festival Headland arena. 

The VIP packages are available each night of the Blackpool iFest weekend and include access to the stunning Sands Venue and the VIP marquee in the arena – the best view in the house.

Tickets can be purchased for the entire weekend or for a single evening and include a whole host of added extras.

Priced from £100 for a full weekend package to £65 for a Friday night ticket and £35 for either a Saturday or Sunday night package, there are a range of fantastic deals on offer.

The event is ideal for families too with concessions available for children.

To book your VIP package or find out more, please contact The Sands on 01253 625262 or email: [email protected]  or go to www.the-sands-blackpool.co.uk

Cllr Gillian Campbell, Deputy Leader of Blackpool Council, said: “Last year’s Switch-On weekend was a resounding success and, as a result, we’re incredibly excited for this year.

“The feedback on The Sands Venue hosting VIP guests was extremely positive last year and therefore we’re delighted to be returning for a second year in a row.

“We’re sure people will have a fantastic time again.

“I hope everyone is looking forward to it as much as I am.”

A host of top music and comedy stars are lined up for Blackpool iFest – the new name for Blackpool’s illuminations switch-on weekend.

Hollywood megastar, Tim Burton, who is a huge fan of the resort and shot his upcoming film, “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” here earlier this year, is this year’s Friday night Switch-On star.

Meanwhile, The Vamps, Lawson, Professor Green, Toploader and Little Boots are among the huge names headlining the star-studded Friday night concert.

Saturday night’s show is a vintage pop concert featuring Bananarama, Jason Donovan and Paul Young among a host of top names from the eighties.

Our Sunday night show, meanwhile, features an incredible evening of comedy featuring Al Murray – The Pub Landlord – and a host of other top names.

To buy general admission tickets, go to www.seetickets.com or telephone 0871 220 0260, www.ticketmaster.co.uk/ifest  or direct from www.visitblackpool.com/shop or telephone 01253 478222. Calls cost 10p per minute plus standard network charges.

VIP tickets, priced from £100 for a full weekend package to £65 for a Friday night ticket and £35 for either a Saturday or Sunday night package, are also on offer.

To book your VIP package, contact VIP event hosts, The Sands Venue, on 01253 625262 or email [email protected].