For more than 40 years, the troops of The Sealed Knot have gathered in the historic town of Nantwich, Cheshire, to re-enact a bloody battle that took place in 1643…
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Follow a straw bear in Cambridgeshire
Follow a giant ‘bear’ around a Cambridgeshire town this weekend, as an unusual annual custom takes place…
A festival of mime in London
This month, London’s festival of contemporary visual theatre will return with a line-up of original, breath-taking, wacky and unusual productions…
Dance theatre performance inspired by social media message
Exploring the impact of global crises and personal heart breaks, Kissing Rebellion is a new dance theatre performance inspired by a social media message…
Stories of rugby, mining communities and love affairs
Roots 2019, a tour showcasing four dance pieces telling unique stories, will head out to venues across Wales this month…
Bridgwater has an illuminated carnival parade like no other
Bridgwater’s carnival celebrates the failed exploits of Guy Fawkes in its own unique way, with a large illuminated parade, a host of masqueraders and some fiery ‘squibbing’…
Planets, shuttles and astronauts Light Up Lancaster
This year’s Light Up Lancaster will see two nights of illumination, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission…
It’s turnip carving time at Hop Tu Naa celebrations
Forget pumpkin carving for Halloween, on the Isle of Man they do things a little differently, and turnips are the main ingredient!
Take a giant leap to this year’s Bloomsbury Festival
Visitors can join a night-time street party, a 1969 tea dance, and a moon walk as central London’s annual festival of arts, culture and science takes place…
Large light sculpures and interactive installations in Leeds
Light Night Leeds will see spiritual creatures, optical illusions, illuminated origami boats and a unique light cycling challenge take over the streets…
Traditional song and dance at Tenterden Folk Festival
Enjoy four days of folk music, dance, craft and traditions this week as the annual Tenterden Folk Festival takes place…
Raucous comedy dance with Derrière on a G String
Subverting some of the best-loved pieces of classical music, Derrière on a G String is a raucous new comedy dance sensation…
Join a free outdoor performance trail
This weekend, join Age Against the Machine in Deptford, London, for a free outdoor trail with a difference…
Creative creatures and pyrotechnics at Arts by the Sea
There will be three days of free vibrant theatre, dance and music performances in Bournemouth this weekend for their annual arts festival…
Join in with London’s biggest ever Car Free Day
This weekend, there will be free fun events taking place across the capital, including a classic cycle ride across Tower Bridge and a festival area at Bank Junction…