Solar eclipse viewing with Blackpool and South Fylde Methodist Circuit

Wednesday 12th August 2026 from 17:00pm

Fairhaven Lake Spitfire Memorial

Inner Promenade, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1BD

Join Blackpool & South Fylde Methodist Churches for a free community picnic celebrating the partial solar eclipse at Fairhaven Lake, near the Spitfire Memorial. Bring your family, friends and a picnic, and enjoy a relaxed evening watching one of nature's most spectacular celestial events from this beautiful waterfront location.

The event runs from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm and is open to everyone, making it a wonderful opportunity to experience the eclipse together as a community.

This event is organised by...

Blackpool and South Fylde Methodist Circuit

Email: michaela.barker@methodist.org.uk
Website: https://methodistblackpoolandsouthfylde.org.uk/

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