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Fairs and Festivals in the UK

Battersea Decorative Fair
21 - 26
January
All Day
Evolution London
Evolution London, Queenstown Road, Chelsea Bridge, London

Battersea Decorative Fair

When you travel to Europe, there’s a charm in finding unique and intriguing experiences that go beyond the usual tourist attractions. For those with a penchant for the rare, the artistic, and the historically significant, the Battersea Decorative Fair in London, UK, is a must-visit event. Held thrice a year in January, May, and October,… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Events in the UK
22 - 26
January
08:00 - 18:00
Business Design Centre
Business Design Centre, Business Design Centre Ltd, Upper Street, London N1 0QH

London Art Fair

The London Art Fair is a highlight on the international art calendar, bringing together contemporary and modern art enthusiasts from around the world. Held annually, it offers an exceptional opportunity to explore a diverse range of works from established artists and emerging talent. This prestigious event celebrates creativity, innovation, and artistic expression, making it a… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Quirky Festivals Up Helly Aaa
28
January
All Day
Lerwick
Lerwick, Shetland

Up Helly Aa

Up Helly Aa is a winter festival that takes place annually in the Shetland Islands of Scotland, usually on the last Tuesday of January. The festival celebrates Shetland’s Viking heritage, marking the end of the Yule season. It features a series of events leading up to and including the main day of celebration. The centerpiece… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Crufts Winner 2024
6 - 9
March
All Day
NEC
NEC, National Exhibition Centre, Pendigo Way, Marston Green, Birmingham

Crufts

CRUFTS is billed as the world’s largest and most prestigious dog show, celebrated annually in the United Kingdom. The event, named after its founder Charles Cruft, was first held in 1891. It has since grown to become a major highlight in the canine calendar, attracting thousands of dogs, owners, breeders, and enthusiasts from around the… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

MI5: Official Secrets Exhibition
7 - 31
April - October
09:00 - 17:00
National Archive
The National Archives, Bessant Drive, Richmond, UK

MI5: Official Secrets

The Security Service, or MI5, is the United Kingdom‘s domestic counterintelligence and security agency. Founded in 1909 to address the growing threat of espionage, MI5 has played a pivotal role in safeguarding national security through two World Wars, the Cold War, and the modern era of counterterrorism. For the first time in its 115-year history,… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Equestrian Sports Events
10 - 12
April
10:30 - 20:00
Aintree
Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool

The Grand National

The Grand National is one of the most prestigious and iconic horse races in the United Kingdom, capturing the hearts and imaginations of millions of people around the world. Held annually at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, this steeplechase event is renowned for its challenging course, thrilling atmosphere, and rich history. First run in 1839, the… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Royal Windsor Horse Show
15 - 18
May
All Day
Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle, Windsor

Royal Windsor Horse Show

Every spring, the prestigious grounds of Windsor Castle, one of the official residences of the British monarchy, transform into the spectacular venue for the Royal Windsor Horse Show. This is your chance to dive into the world of top-tier equestrian sports in a setting steeped in history and royal glamour. Whether you’re a dedicated horse… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Glyndebourne Festival Opera
16 - 24
May - August
Glyndebourne
Glyndebourne, Lewes

Glyndebourne Festival Opera

Nestled in the idyllic English countryside, the Glyndebourne Festival Opera offers a quintessentially British blend of world-class opera and quintessential picnic chic. Imagine this: a warm summer’s day, the sound of opera notes floating through the air, and you, reclined on a blanket with a gourmet hamper of local cheeses and wine. Sounds like a… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Appleby Horse Fair
5 - 11
June
All Day
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Appleby-in-Westmorland

Appleby Horse Fair

The Appleby Horse Fair is an annual gathering that holds a special place in the cultural and historical tapestry of England. Located in the picturesque town of Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria, this event has been celebrated since the 17th century, making it one of the oldest fairs of its kind. Attracting thousands of visitors from around… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Cowes Week
2 - 9
August
All Day
Cowes
Cowes Yacht Haven, High Street, Cowes

Cowes Week

Welcome to Cowes Week, one of the world’s most prestigious and historic sailing regattas! Held annually in the charming town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, this iconic event blends competitive sailing with a lively social scene, attracting sailors and spectators from around the globe. The event lasts seven days and occurs each August… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Braemar Gathering
6
September
All Day
Braemar
Braemar, Ballater

Braemar Gathering

The Braemar Gathering is one of Scotland‘s most iconic and traditional events. It attracts visitors from across the globe to witness the splendour of Highland games set against the majestic backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. Held annually in the quaint village of Braemar, this event is not just a showcase of athletic prowess but also… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

London Fashion Week - Chet Lo, Backstage
12 - 16
September
All Day
London
London

London Fashion Week

Setting the Stage London Fashion Week (LFW) stands as a pinnacle in the global fashion calendar, where creativity converges with couture, unveiling the latest trends and designs that dictate the upcoming seasons. As an iconic event, LFW showcases the brilliance of the fashion industry, captivating audiences worldwide. A Walk Through History – Origins of London… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Jane Austen Festival
12 - 21
September
All Day
Bath
Bath

Jane Austen Festival

Nestled in the heart of the English countryside, Bath stands as a beacon of Georgian splendour and literary heritage. This picturesque city pays homage to one of its most illustrious former residents, Jane Austen, with the Jane Austen Festival each September. This ten-day extravaganza is a must-visit for Austen aficionados and those captivated by the… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Flaming Tar Barrels
5
November
All Day
Ottery St. Mary
Ottery St. Mary

Flaming Tar Barrels

The Flaming Tar Barrels of Ottery St. Mary is an annual event that stands out as one of the most unique and thrilling festivals not just in Europe, but in the world. This festival is deeply rooted in tradition and takes place in the small town of Ottery St. Mary, located in Devon, England. It… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

London Fashion Week - Chet Lo, Backstage
13 - 17
February
All Day
London
London

London Fashion Week

Setting the Stage London Fashion Week (LFW) stands as a pinnacle in the global fashion calendar, where creativity converges with couture, unveiling the latest trends and designs that dictate the upcoming seasons. As an iconic event, LFW showcases the brilliance of the fashion industry, captivating audiences worldwide. A Walk Through History – Origins of London… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Braemar Gathering
5
September
All Day
Braemar
Braemar, Ballater

Braemar Gathering

The Braemar Gathering is one of Scotland‘s most iconic and traditional events. It attracts visitors from across the globe to witness the splendour of Highland games set against the majestic backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. Held annually in the quaint village of Braemar, this event is not just a showcase of athletic prowess but also… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Flaming Tar Barrels
5
November
All Day
Ottery St. Mary
Ottery St. Mary

Flaming Tar Barrels

The Flaming Tar Barrels of Ottery St. Mary is an annual event that stands out as one of the most unique and thrilling festivals not just in Europe, but in the world. This festival is deeply rooted in tradition and takes place in the small town of Ottery St. Mary, located in Devon, England. It… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Braemar Gathering
4
September
All Day
Braemar
Braemar, Ballater

Braemar Gathering

The Braemar Gathering is one of Scotland‘s most iconic and traditional events. It attracts visitors from across the globe to witness the splendour of Highland games set against the majestic backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. Held annually in the quaint village of Braemar, this event is not just a showcase of athletic prowess but also… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

London Fashion Week - Chet Lo, Backstage
11 - 15
September
All Day
London
London

London Fashion Week

Setting the Stage London Fashion Week (LFW) stands as a pinnacle in the global fashion calendar, where creativity converges with couture, unveiling the latest trends and designs that dictate the upcoming seasons. As an iconic event, LFW showcases the brilliance of the fashion industry, captivating audiences worldwide. A Walk Through History – Origins of London… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Flaming Tar Barrels
5
November
All Day
Ottery St. Mary
Ottery St. Mary

Flaming Tar Barrels

The Flaming Tar Barrels of Ottery St. Mary is an annual event that stands out as one of the most unique and thrilling festivals not just in Europe, but in the world. This festival is deeply rooted in tradition and takes place in the small town of Ottery St. Mary, located in Devon, England. It… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

London Fashion Week - Chet Lo, Backstage
11 - 15
February
All Day
London
London

London Fashion Week

Setting the Stage London Fashion Week (LFW) stands as a pinnacle in the global fashion calendar, where creativity converges with couture, unveiling the latest trends and designs that dictate the upcoming seasons. As an iconic event, LFW showcases the brilliance of the fashion industry, captivating audiences worldwide. A Walk Through History – Origins of London… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Braemar Gathering
3
September
All Day
Braemar
Braemar, Ballater

Braemar Gathering

The Braemar Gathering is one of Scotland‘s most iconic and traditional events. It attracts visitors from across the globe to witness the splendour of Highland games set against the majestic backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. Held annually in the quaint village of Braemar, this event is not just a showcase of athletic prowess but also… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Flaming Tar Barrels
5
November
All Day
Ottery St. Mary
Ottery St. Mary

Flaming Tar Barrels

The Flaming Tar Barrels of Ottery St. Mary is an annual event that stands out as one of the most unique and thrilling festivals not just in Europe, but in the world. This festival is deeply rooted in tradition and takes place in the small town of Ottery St. Mary, located in Devon, England. It… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

Braemar Gathering
2
September
All Day
Braemar
Braemar, Ballater

Braemar Gathering

The Braemar Gathering is one of Scotland‘s most iconic and traditional events. It attracts visitors from across the globe to witness the splendour of Highland games set against the majestic backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. Held annually in the quaint village of Braemar, this event is not just a showcase of athletic prowess but also… Read More »Abergavenny Food Festival ...

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