Events for Blackpool Families

Blackpool Better Start helps local families by providing free services and events at Blackpool parks, libraries and the Family Hubs. Our free events and support can help your child to thrive and together, we can make sure they get the best possible start in life.

A Year of Storytime Fun 2026

Join us to celebrate the National Year of Reading 2026 at our storytime events, taking place in venues across Blackpool.

Our monthly FREE interactive story sessions for 0-4s include themed play activities, sensory play and more!

No booking required, just turn up!
Click here to look at the events we have planned for the year.

Ready Steady School – North Family Hub

6th May @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Central Family Hub

7th May @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – South Family Hub

11th May @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Revoe Children’s Centre

11th May @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – North Family Hub

13th May @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Central Family Hub

14th May @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – South Family Hub

18th May @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Revoe Children’s Centre

18th May @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – North Family Hub

20th May @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Central Family Hub

21st May @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – North Family Hub

27th May @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Central Family Hub

28th May @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – South Family Hub

1st June @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Revoe Children’s Centre

1st June @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – North Family Hub

3rd June @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Central Family Hub

4th June @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – South Family Hub

8th June @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Revoe Children’s Centre

8th June @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – North Family Hub

10th June @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Central Family Hub

11th June @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – South Family Hub

15th June @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Revoe Children’s Centre

15th June @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – North Family Hub

17th June @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – Central Family Hub

18th June @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]

Ready Steady School – South Family Hub

22nd June @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

If you have a little one starting Reception in September 2026, our FREE play sessions will help you and [...]