If, like us, you’re a fan of crime dramas and Midsomer Murders is your guilty pleasure, then The Royal Society has an event you’re going to love…
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Egg on competitors at this year’s throwing championships
Are you a tosser? No, we’re not yolking. It’s a serious question if you’re thinking of competing at this year’s World Egg Throwing Championships.
Arts festival marks HMS Windrush anniversary
Head to north London to mark the 75th anniversary of HMS Windrush landing on our shores with music, art and a family-friendly block party…
Birthplace of Stan Laurel puts on Another Fine Fest
This weekend the streets of Ulverston will be splashed with colour as Another Fine Fest returns with street art, music and wacky cabaret…
Pigments, perfume and pizza at Chelsea Fringe
Forget the flower show, this year’s Chelsea Fringe has exhibitions, workshops, walks and open gardens to enjoy…
Best places to eat pancakes this Shrove Tuesday
Got no flipping energy to make your own pancakes this Shrove Tuesday? Here’s a few of the best places in the UK to get your Pancake Day fix!
Pancake Day races and traditions you shouldn’t skip this Shrove Tuesday
From wacky races to local customs, here’s the quirkiest Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday) events taking place…
Halloween events round-up: no tricks, just quirky treats
All Hallows’ Eve, Halloween or spooky season, whatever you call it, it’s here! And that means parades, pumpkins and lots of fun. Here’s our round-up of the best quirky events…
Go on an immersive theatre adventure in the City of London
The City of London’s square mile comes alive with a spectacular day of immersive, theatrical events as must-see adventure, The Golden Key, takes place…
Enjoy lo-fi bloodshed at this month’s Crap Film Club
Crap Film Club presents lo-fi bloodshed and pop-art visuals in The Sword and The Claw at Islington’s Old Queens Head pub…
Giant ice sculpture of Piers Morgan appears in Trafalgar Square
A giant ice sculpture of Piers Morgan has been erected in Trafalgar Square. Why you may ask?
The World Egg Throwing Championships are no yolk
Are you a tosser? If so, you may want to head to Lincolnshire this weekend as the 15th World Egg Throwing Championships takes place…
Lip-sync challenges and live street art at Another Fine Fest
Today and tomorrow, Ulverston will come alive with everything from live street art to lip sync challenges as Another Fine Fest returns to the Cumbrian town…
Teams face up to the World Custard Pie Championships
The World Custard Pie Championships take place every year in Kent and the 2022 contest is happening this weekend and will see around 2,000 ‘pies’ being thrown…
The Cotswold Olimpick Games kick off
The quirky event that is the Cotswold Olimpick Games, returns to Dover’s Hill in Gloucestershire for an evening of unusual sporting challenges…