Blog (Events) - Staytripper

We’re frankly shocked that there hasn’t been a Yorkshire Pudding Festival before, but this coming February, there is finally going to be an entire festival dedicated to that quintessential British treat: Yorkshire Puddings.

This February, The Bishop’s Palace will kick off its annual children’s activities programme with a fun-filled February Half Term.

If you’re a fan of Slipknot you’ll already know that they organise their own festival, KnotFest and you’ll also probably already be super excited at the fact that it is coming to the UK for the first time this August.

Crazy cat ladies will want to head to Esher this weekend for LondonCats’ international Cat Extravaganza, an annual festival that celebrates all things feline! The show takes place from 10^th-12^th January at Sandwon Park in Esher, Surrey and this year, attendees can go to a meet and greet with the cats on the Friday afternoon!

Wondering what there is to look forward to as we enter the roaring twenties? Well, look no further. There are a whole host of interesting events taking place across the UK over the coming year, both celebrating huge anniversaries, annual parties and more! 

The end of the year and the end of the decade are almost upon us so naturally, many of you will be thinking about getting your gladrags on and welcoming in the roaring twenties in style. There are loads of events taking place all over the country this New Year, which can be a little overwhelming, so we’ve picked a few out for you to consider.

Glastonbury Festival will be turning fifty in 2020 so naturally, music fans all over the world were anxiously attempting to get tickets when they went on sale recently and now the festival’s founders are starting to reveal the line up, no doubt those with tickets are starting to get excited, especially with the latest announcement.

Holidays are coming… holidays are coming… you know the festive season has truly begun when the iconic Coca Cola advert starts showing on the TV and this year, the famous truck is once again touring the UK and there is still time for you to catch it!

One of the best things you can do as a family at this time of year is head to the theatre for some festive performances and luckily there are a whole host of them taking place all over the country. To help you narrow down your options, we’ve picked a few festive favourites for you.

Bon Fire night is almost upon us and with it a whole host of seasonal activities and events including firework displays and a few other traditions that continue to be celebrated. Naturally, you can find the best bon fire night events in your area by clicking here and using the search bar, but if you want to find out a little more about the various bonfire night traditions that take place across Britain, read on.