CONVENTION details
We hold our quarterly conventions at the IMPERIAL HOTEL, NORTH PROMENADE, BLACKPOOL,
LANCASHIRE FY1 2HB
The convention is free to members. Please note: Only assistance dogs are allowed within the rooms hired for convention functions. Non members are charged a small admission fee (£6 for the day or £10 for the weekend) to attend the conventions. 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. Please check here for subscription fees. 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 - 2026
March 14 to 15
May 30 to 31
September 12 to 13
CONVENTION DATES - 2025
May 31 - 01 June
September 13 - 14
CONVENTION details
We hold our quarterly conventions at the IMPERIAL
HOTEL, NORTH PROMENADE, BLACKPOOL,
LANCASHIRE FY1 2HB
The convention is free to members. Please note: Only assistance dogs are allowed within the rooms hired for convention functions. Non members are charged a small admission fee (£6 for the day or £10 for the weekend) to attend the conventions. 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. Please check here for subscription fees. 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 - 2026
March 14 to 15
May 30 to 31
September 12 to 13
CONVENTION DATES - 2025
May 31 - June 01
September 13 - 14
