Celebrities and music legends descended on Lancashire over the weekend to get a first peek at the county’s very own temple to Adidas.
Take a look at the exhibition:
![Adidas have opened an exhibition in Darwen to celebrate 10 years of their SPZL shoe range.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/05/23/15/34/Darwen%27s%20shrine%20to%20Adidas.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
1. Darwen's shrine to Adidas
Adidas have opened an exhibition in Darwen to celebrate 10 years of their SPZL shoe range. Photo: Jody Hartley
![The exhibition launched with a private viewing for SPZL friends and family including Steve Jones (Sex Pistols), Bernard Sumner (New Order) Goldie, Rowetta (Happy Mondays), Bill Ryder Jones, Blackburn Rovers players - Harry Leonard, Ryan Hedges and Scott Wharton, adidas collectors, exhibition contributors and local supporters.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/05/23/15/20/Darwen%27s%20shrine%20to%20Adidas.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
2. Darwen's shrine to Adidas
The exhibition launched with a private viewing for SPZL friends and family including Steve Jones (Sex Pistols), Bernard Sumner (New Order) Goldie, Rowetta (Happy Mondays), Bill Ryder Jones, Blackburn Rovers players - Harry Leonard, Ryan Hedges and Scott Wharton, adidas collectors, exhibition contributors and local supporters. Photo: Jody Hartley
![The event, which is called DECADE, will run from May 17 to 26 in Darwen town centre at 14 Market Street.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/05/23/15/10/Darwen%27s%20shrine%20to%20Adidas.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
3. Darwen's shrine to Adidas
The event, which is called DECADE, will run from May 17 to 26 in Darwen town centre at 14 Market Street. Photo: Contributed
![Featuring the complete Adidas SPZL footwear archive, this retrospective exhibition will showcase vintage design references, unseen samples, technical drawings, signed footwear and a large selection of rare Adidas SPZL artefacts.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/05/23/15/33/Darwen%27s%20shrine%20to%20Adidas.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
4. Darwen's shrine to Adidas
Featuring the complete Adidas SPZL footwear archive, this retrospective exhibition will showcase vintage design references, unseen samples, technical drawings, signed footwear and a large selection of rare Adidas SPZL artefacts. Photo: Jody Hartley