The Tower Music Festival in London consists of 12 nights of music performed by big performers in a variety of genres. It is an outdoor musical event within...
Promoting a wonderful community spirit, the Spitalfields Festival includes a great programme of musical performances, informative talks, historic walks...
Themes:
Kids' Stuff
, Exhibitions
, Music
, History
, Entertainment
The Hampton Court Palace Festival is a great series of musical events taking place in a spectacular setting during summer evenings in June each year....
Science may not be everyone's idea of fun, but the Cheltenham Science Festival has set out to convert the doubters since it began in 2002. Scientific...
Themes:
Entertainment
, Exhibitions
, Kids' Stuff
, Spectacle
The Grange Park Opera Summer Festival features performances of several classical operas. Grange Park Opera, established in 1997, has quickly become one...
The showground and Wadebridge bursts into life for three days each year during the annual Royal Cornwall Show. There are a number of dog, falconry and...
Themes:
Dance
, Food & Drink
, Kids' Stuff
, Exhibitions
, Spectacle
, Entertainment
, Sport
, Music
Derby Festival at Epsom is one of the most famous annual events in the UK. Traditionally held over the first weekend in June, it offers visitors a combination...
Themes:
Home & Fashion
, Spectacle
, Entertainment
, Food & Drink
, Sport
The Bristol Festival of Nature is a free public event which celebrates nature, raises awareness of, and commitment to, environmental issues and conservation,...
Kings, queens, courtiers, courtesans, cavalry, pikemen and musketeers will gather in the unique setting of the Royal Hospital Chelsea for the first pageant...
There are over 322km (200 miles) of public footpaths in the Gower Peninsula, and the Walking Festival includes over 30 guided circular walks which range...
Not just about books, this community festival includes music events and art exhibitions as well as book sales and signings, in venues throughout the town....
Themes:
Kids' Stuff
, Entertainment
, Exhibitions
, Business
, Art & Literature
, Spectacle
Open Garden Squares Weekend provides a rare opportunity to discover some of London's hidden treasures. The event is organised by the London Parks and...
Themes:
Exhibitions
, Home & Fashion
, Nature & Wildlife
A host of food and drink companies from around the region showcase their finest products for visitors who can sample and buy a wide range of high quality...
The triathlon calendar kicks off with the Blenheim Triathlon, set within the stunning confines of Blenheim Palace. With more than 4,000 entries, this...
The Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition is the largest open contemporary art exhibition in the world, drawing together a wide range of new work by both...
The Liverpool International Tennis Tournament is a popular sports event with lots of top quality tennis. Current top competitors as well as several tennis...
Over the past few years the interest in sculpture has grown tremendously in Britain. With collectors and museums setting up a number of initiatives to...
Themes:
Art & Literature
, Exhibitions
, Entertainment
Gower Folk Festival is a great event for music lovers in general and folk music enthusiasts in particular. Organised by the Halfpenny Folk Club and taking...
Themes:
Food & Drink
, Culture
, Music
, Entertainment
The Isle of Wight is a legendary music festival that has attracted some of the greatest names in rock and pop music - Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, The Who...
Themes:
Pop(ular)
, Food & Drink
, Music
, Nature & Wildlife
, Entertainment
This old fashioned community festival and street party takes place in a district of old stone houses and broad streets among parks and open spaces. It...
Themes:
Entertainment
, Kids' Stuff
, Music
, Food & Drink
, History
, Gay & Lesbian
With a strong emphasis on Celtic music, the festival brings together a host of traditional musicians and dancers for this week-long event. Held in the...
Themes:
Entertainment
, Kids' Stuff
, Culture
, Dance
, Music
Continuing its rich artistic tradition, the annual Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts presents a packed programme of contemporary performances and...
Themes:
Kids' Stuff
, Exhibitions
, Dance
, Art & Literature
, Culture
, Entertainment
, Theatre & Film
, Music
The Gower Catamaran Challenge consists of an endurance race and an open regatta. More than 20 catamarans take part in the race around Mumbles Head and...
A keynote in the calendar of British pageantry, troops of the Household Division (Foot Guards and Household Cavalry) perform the ceremony of Trooping...
The city plays host to the annual Bristol Rat Race Urban Adventure which is one of a series of Rat Races that take place in the UK. Catering to the growing...
The Aberdeen Highland Games include a special event - a British championship 100m sprint - together with a mix of all the traditional games such as Putting...
Held every year to raise money for the British Heart Foundation, over 27,000 riders put their bums on the saddle to take part in Europe's biggest fundraising...
Royal Ascot is the world's most famous horse race meeting and steeped in history, with the event dating back to 1711. An internationally renowned sporting...
Themes:
Food & Drink
, Entertainment
, Sport
, Spectacle
The Fortis Tennis Classic is a tennis event that allows visitors to spend a quintessentially English day out at The Hurlingham Club in Fulham, London....
You could say that local man Sir Walter Scott invented the concept of the best seller, so it is fitting that the Borders Book Festival should be here...
Themes:
Spectacle
, Exhibitions
, Business
, Art & Literature
, Entertainment
