The perfect place for Serving, Reservists, Veterans and their families to come along for a warm-hearted chat.
When: 1st Saturday of each month
Time: 10am – 12pm
Where: The Belle Vue, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool FY3 9DQ
Cost: £4.80
When: Every first Tuesday of month
Time: 9am – 10:45am
Where: @thethegrange on Dinmore Avenue, FY3 7RW
Cost: FREE
Meet other current and ex-forces personnel, have a laugh and kick about with the opportunity to represent BFCCT at events against other professional football clubs.
When: Thursday
Time: 6pm – 7:30pm
Where: Aspire Sports Hub, Garstang Road, FY3 7JH
Cost: FREE
Help BFCCT maintain our memorial space dedicated to Blackpool FC players who sadly lost their lives during the First World War. If you’re not that green-fingered, then just come along for a brew and a chat.
There are other memorials in need of maintenance down at the Arboretum which requires a small army of volunteers, so once Veterans Gardening Club has finished there’s plenty of opportunities to get more involved. A flask, wellies, gloves, and warm kit would be useful if you decide to come and help.
When: First Tuesday of the month (April – November)
Time: 11am – 12pm
Where: Fylde Memorial Arboretum, Moor Park Avenue, FY2 0LZ
Cost: FREE
Meet up with likeminded veterans living across the Fylde Coast. Come along and enjoy a sausage or bacon sandwich and a cup of NATO tea or coffee.
When: Wednesday
Time: 10:30am – 12pm
Where: The Corner Flag, Bloomfield Road
Cost: £2, Donation
We are proud to support our local veterans with various activities, the newest being our Armed Forces weekly walk, enjoy various gentle routes around the scenic grounds of Stanley Park.
When: Thursday
Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm
Where: Blackpool Cricket Club
Cost: FREE
There is also the opportunity to join us for a brew and a chat at our Social Group in Blackpool Cricket Club after the walk.
