Star Trek Exhibition to Launch in Blackpool This Month

This June, Trekkies can boldy go to Blackpool, where a new exhibition celebrating TV series Star Trek will be taking place.

Star Trek: The Exhibition will feature over 100 items from the show’s 50 year history to include scripts, props and costumes.

The event kicks on on 30 June 2016 on the Golden Mile and will open daily throughout the year.

From Friday 02 September, Blackpool’s Illuminations will also celebrate with a new Star Trek light feature.

Promoter of Apollo Resorts Blackpool Ltd, Paul Gregg said: “After many months of negotiation, Apollo is delighted to bring a unique concept to Blackpool. This is the first time a major holiday destination anywhere in the world has celebrated a movie franchise or entertainment brand enjoying a 50 year history. Star Trek will meet all the expectations of a Blackpool visitor with an exclusive exhibition which boasts many never seen before items. A section of the world-famous illuminations will feature the much-loved captains of Star Trek. More exciting activity within the resort is yet to be announced.”

For more information, visit: www.startrekblackpool.com