CONVENTION details

We hold our quarterly conventions at the IMPERIAL HOTEL, NORTH PROMENADE, BLACKPOOL,

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The November 2020 convention details

CONVENTION DATES - 2020

November 21 - 22

CANCELLED

The convention is free to members.

Please note: Only assistance dogs are allowed within the rooms hired for convention functions. Non members are charged £6 per day per person or if they are coming for the full weekend they are charged £10 per person. The admission fee is payable as you enter the room at our reception desk Should you decide to join the George Formby Society over that weekend, then the day charge will be set towards the annual subscription. (£22 per full member, £10 per family member). Please note: Children under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by an adult. Start time officially is 13:30 and we break at 17:00 on both Saturday and Sunday, recommencing at 19:00 for a Formby film and then at around 20:30 the evening concert will begin. You can read about previous conventions here. If you wish to join the GFS please go here. If you wish to contact the Imperial Hotel please follow this link

CONVENTION DATES - 2021

March 20 - 21

June 05 - 06

September 11 - 12

November 20 - 21

LATEST CONVENTION - CORONAVIRUS NEWS

NOVEMBER 2020 CONVENTION CANCELLED

THE NOVEMBER CONVENTION, IS NOW OFFICIALLY CANCELLED THIS DECISION HAS BEING TAKEN AFTER CONSULTATIONS WITH THE IMPERIAL HOTEL. THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF OUR MEMBERS IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE. LET US HOPE THAT WE CAN LOOK FORWARD TO BETTER TIMES IN 2021. EVERYONE PLEASE STAY SAFE AND TAKE CARE.