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  1. Slapstick Festival: Silent Comedy Gala at Bristol Beacon

    Address

    Colston Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR

    Bristol

    Join Slapstick Festival on Friday 6th February at Bristol Beacon for an evening of timeless comedy and live music celebrating the golden age of cinema - the sparkling centrepiece of Slapstick Festival

    Dates

    From:
    6 Feb 2026
  2. Charles Dickens' Birthday Anniversary

    Address

    Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum, 393 Old Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 4QL

    Telephone

    023 9282 1879

    Portsmouth

    Celebrate the 214th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens at his first home, here in Portsmouth.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Feb 2026
  3. Lunar New Year Celebrations

    Address

    Various locations across the City, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 1AA

    Leicester

    Celebrate Chinese New Year at the Free Lunar New Year festival in Leicester.

    Dates

    From:
    17 Feb 2026
  4. Spring bird watching at Pagham Harbour

    Address

    Visitor Centre, Selsey Road, Selsey, West Sussex, PO20 7NE

    Telephone

    +44 01243 641508

    Selsey


    Spring brings even more variety of waders and wildfowl, along with new plants and flowers coming to life around Pagham Harbour just west of Bognor Regis.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Feb 2026to30 Apr 2026
  5. St Piran's Day - St Ives

    Address

    The Guildhall, Street An Pol, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2DS

    Telephone

    0905 252 2250

    Street An Pol, St Ives

    St Piran is the patron saint of Cornwall and tin-mining which is usually marked on 5th March

    Dates

    From:
    5 Mar 2026
  6. Manchester Irish Festival

    Address

    Various venues, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 2LA

    Manchester

    Manchester will celebrate the city's annual Irish Festival in March this year with an action packed two weeks of Irish Art, Comedy, Dance, Music, Sport and Theatre.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Mar 2026to20 Mar 2026
  7. The Cheltenham Festival

    Address

    Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4SH

    Telephone

    01242 513014

    Cheltenham

    Cheltenham Racecourse presents the pinnacle event on the jump racing calendar - The Cheltenham Festival, 10 - 13 March 2026.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Mar 2026to13 Mar 2026Open 10:30 - 00:00
  8. Manchester Film Festival

    Address

    Odeon Manchester, Great Northern, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 4EN

    Price

    Price £30.00 to £79.00 Per Ticket

    Manchester

    Grab your tickets now - Manchester Film Festival is BACK, 14 to 23 March!

    Dates

    From:
    15 Mar 2026to24 Mar 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
  9. Walk Scilly Festival

    Address

    Isles of Scilly

    Telephone

    01720 620600

    Isles of Scilly

    The Walk Scilly Festival, Scilly's season opener, is an incredible opportunity to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Isles of Scilly.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026
  10. Cheltenham Jazz Festival

    Address

    Montpellier Gardens, Montpellier, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 1UZ

    Telephone

    01242 850270

    Cheltenham

    Cheltenham, The Festival Town, is home to one of the country’s best-loved jazz festivals, attracting over 20,000 music fans annually. The popular annual event will next take place 29 April - 6 May 2026.

    Dates

    From:
    29 Apr 2026to4 May 2026Open 00:00 - 00:00
  11. Cheltenham Jazz Festival... around town free music

    Address

    Montpellier Gardens (and in Cheltenham’s streets, pubs & clubs), Montpellier Spa Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 1UL

    Telephone

    01242 850270

    Cheltenham

    Keep Wednesday 29 April to Monday 4 May 2026 clear in your calendar to enjoy six days of free music, part of the Cheltenham Jazz Festival.  Featuring the best of local talent performing at venues across Cheltenham - completely free of charge, thanks…

    Dates

    From:
    29 Apr 2026to4 May 2026
  12. Padstow May Day

    Address

    North Quay, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8AF

    Telephone

    +44 01841 533449

    Padstow

    The origins of this traditional celebration are lost in the midst of time but it is thought to celebrate the arrival of Spring and it may even be an ancient fertility festival.

    Dates

    From:
    1 May 2026
  13. Portsmouth Comic Con

    Address

    Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2AB

    Telephone

    0844 847 2362

    Price

    Price £1.00 to £25.00 Per Ticket

    Portsmouth

    Portsmouth Comic Con returns to the Guildhall for 2026.

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2026to3 May 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00
  14. Deverills Festival

    Address

    Church Street, Longbridge Deverill, Warminster, Wilts, BA12 7DJ

    Warminster

    A performing arts festival in a delightful Wiltshire village setting. Programme to include: touring theatre companies; a ‘Play in a Day’; classical, jazz, folk and world music; directors’ talks; street theatre and guided tours.

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2026to5 May 2026
  15. Lyme Regis May Fete

    Address

    Anning Road Recreation Ground, Anning Road, LYME REGIS, Dorset, DT7 3EB

    Price

    Free

    LYME REGIS

    Free entry to this great community fundraising family afternoon in Lyme Regis. 60+ Fantastic Stalls. Hot Food, Ice-Cream, Fresh Coffee, Homemade Cakes, Refreshments. Bouncy Castle, Glitter Tattoos, Face Painting, Fete Games, Activities, Raffle,…

    Dates

    From:
    11 May 2026
  16. Spring Fair

    Address

    Station Road, Isfield, East Sussex, TN22 5XG

    Telephone

    07515898912

    Price

    Free

    Isfield

    Come and enjoy Isfield's Spring Fair at the Village Hall, where local artists and craftspeople are offering wonderful creations for sale (stained glass and other artworks, wood turned products, fusion glass jewellery, beaded jewellery, exquisite…

    Dates

    From:
    14 May 2026
  17. POSTPONED: The Late Shows

    Address

    Various venues across, NewcastleGateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE1 3AZ

    Price

    Free

    NewcastleGateshead


    Dates

    From:
    15 May 2026to16 May 2026
  18. Dart Music Festival

    Address

    Dartmouth Town Centre, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9DY

    Telephone

    01803 834224

    Dartmouth

    The annual three day Dart Music Festival is held n the port and town of Dartmouth, at the mouth of the River Dart.

    Dates

    From:
    16 May 2026to18 May 2026
  19. Mayor Choosing

    Address

    Guild Hall, Street An Pol, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2DS

    Telephone

    01736 797870

    St Ives

    The outgoing mayor gives thanks and a proposer commends the incoming mayor (chosen previously by the council) who gives a speech about their intentions for the year.

    Dates

    From:
    19 May 2026
  20. This is Tomorrow Festival

    Address

    Exhibition Park, Claremont Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, Tyne And Wear, NE2 4PZ

    Price

    Price £49.50 to £137.50 Per Ticket

    NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

    This is Tomorrow Festival burst onto the Newcastle stage in 2018 and the music festival grew to epic proportions when it returned over May bank holiday weekend the following year. This is Tomorrow music festival returns to Exhibition Park Friday 22…

    Dates

    From:
    22 May 2026to24 May 2026
  21. Truro & Penwith College Fal River Festival

    Address

    Variety of venues around the Fal River, Falmouth, Truro, Roseland, Cornwall

    Telephone

    +44 0905 3254534

    Falmouth, Truro, Roseland

    22nd May - 31st May 2015 Celebrating life on the river Fal, this 10-day festival encompasses over 150 events which range from music and drama, the arts and heritage to rowing races, triathlons and wildlife walks.

    Dates

    From:
    22 May 2026to31 May 2026
  22. Chippenham Folk Festival

    Address

    The Cause Art Centre, Causeway, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3DD

    Telephone

    01249 657190

    Chippenham

    Chippenham & Chester combine for one amazing online Folk Festival experience in May!

    Dates

    From:
    23 May 2026to26 May 2026
  23. Sidmouth International Jazz & Blues Festival

    Address

    Blackmore Gardens, Blackmore Drive, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8LQ

    Telephone

    01395515551

    Sidmouth

    The 2025 Sidmouth International Jazz and Blues Festival takes place from Friday 23 to Monday 26 May, incorporating the late May bank holiday. 
    Taking place over four days, you will find a stellar line-up of World-Class internationally acclaimed…

    Dates

    From:
    23 May 2026to27 May 2026
  24. Dogstival

    Address

    Burley Park, Burley, Hampshire, BH24 4DJ

    Price

    Price £18.00 Per Ticket

    Burley

    Dogstival returns to Burley Park in the heart of the New Forest on 30 & 31 May 2026 and is packed full of canine approved entertainment. From paw-dropping arena displays, heaps of ‘have a go’ activities, giant splash pools, fun dog shows and the…

    Dates

    From:
    30 May 2026Open 09:30 - 17:30
    From:
    31 May 2026Open 09:30 - 17:30