Garlands Blackpool

Garlands is an LGBTQ+ bar on Talbot Road with free entry and drag entertainment every day of the week. About 10 resident drag queen DJs work the bar each week, alongside live cabaret acts. Tuesday has Shazza’s Singalong and Bonnie la Blue’s Big Camp Gameshow, Wednesday has guest cabaret, and Sunday has guest cabaret and the Lucy Fur Comedy Drag Show.

Drinks deals run through the week, including Carlsberg and Thwaites Smooth at £2.50 and half-price cocktails before 5 p.m. Sunday to Thursday. On Bank Holiday Sundays the bar hosts an indoor beach party with other LGBTQ+ venues in Blackpool, in support of Blackpool Pride. It opens at noon and closes at 2 a.m. Sunday to Wednesday and 3 a.m. Thursday to Saturday.