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Free family festival celebrates Black culture in resort

Blackpool Gazette

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October 23, 2025

An afternoon of culture and music comes to Blackpool this Sunday as House of Wingz hosts Roots in the House, a free family-friendly celebration for Black History Month.

The event runs October 26 from 3pm-6pm at the House of Wingz creative hub on Back Read Road.

Formerly known as Cultivating Roots, it showcases Blackpool's vibrant Afro-Caribbean artists and performers through music, dance, art and food.

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