On Friday 21st June, celebrate the longest day (Summer Solstice) by taking part in some traditional Aztec cultural rituals in London…
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Ilfracombe’s quirky week-long celebration
Head to the North Devon coastal town of Ilfracombe this month for a host of quirky events, from parasol duelling to teapot racing…
A version of Brexit is delivered in London pub
In life imitating art, a comedy play about the 18-month negotiating period for Brexit, will be delivered on time in a London pub…
A mare of a marathon in Wales
A legendary challenge between man and horse is set to take place in Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales, this June…
The race for beer in Stroud
This June, head to Mininchampton Common in Gloucestershire for an evening run with an added incentive… Beer!
Make, eat and relax at a Feel Good Festival in London
Need a pick me up now the bank holiday weekend is over? Make yourself feel good by moving, making, eating and relaxing in the Geffrye Museum’s front gardens…
Pies will fly in Kent at quirky championship
Teams will be battling it out in Kent this June, as the World Custard Pie Championships 2019 take place in the village of Coxheath…
Put your back into a sack race this bank holiday
Tetbury, once known for its thriving wool and yarn markets, celebrates its heritage with an annual quirky race through the town…
Gloucestershire’s mad dairy dash
Fancy taking a daring dash down a steep hill this bank holiday weekend? Why, you ask? To chase a large round lump of traditional Gloucester cheese, of course!
Villagers spend the weekend capturing an Earl in Devon
This bank holiday weekend, villagers in Devon will be hunting down an elusive ‘Earl’, as part of a quirky annual custom…
Chelsea Fringe’s alternative garden celebration
Chelsea Fringe, the alternative garden festival, returns with an attempt to make the longest daisy chain and a day of tree climbing…
Myths, monsters and heavy metal in Birmingham
Home of Metal will present a series of exhibitions in and around Birmingham, to celebrate the legacy of the band Black Sabbath…
Watch the world famous Maldon Mud Race
The Maldon Mud Race is an annual mad dash (or sticky wade) through the riverbed of the River Blackwater in Essex…
A personal view of the refugee crisis in Don’t Look Away
Don’t Look Away shifts the attention away from the Government’s response to the international refugee crisis and onto our individual power to make a difference…
Beats, boxing and hidden histories at The Camden Roar festival
The Camden Roar is a three-week festival exploring the lives of Camden residents, past and present…