Discover the lost streets of Balsall Heath with a new exhibition by American filmmaker and photographer Janet Mendelsohn at Birmingham’s Ort Gallery…
Archives for Walks
Scallops, shucking and shanties in Rye Bay
This year’s Rye Bay Scallop Week will take place from Saturday 24th February to Sunday 4th March in East Sussex, with special menus, walks, talks and live music…
Rhubarb trails, gin tasting and sherbet making at Wakefield festival
This year’s Festival of Food, Drink & Rhubarb in Wakefield will take place from Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th February, with cookery demonstrations, family events and street entertainment…
Night-time zip wires and candlelit strolls at the Dark Skies Festival
The Dark Skies Festival takes place from 9th to 25th February, with stargazing, talks and walks, as well as some more quirky events…
Untold Suffragette stories at Museum of London
To commemorate the centenary of the first women winning the right to vote, the Museum of London will be highlighting the untold stories of women in the Suffragette movement…
A four-day festival of death (and life) in a Bristol cemetery
Arnos Vale Cemetery in Bristol will be tackling the tricky subject of death, with a four-day festival of talks, walks, theatre and workshops…
Take a trip to Christmas past with Dickensian characters and traditional entertainment
Take a trip to Christmas past, in a more pleasant way than Scrooge did, by visiting one of the many Dickens, Victorian and medieval themed events taking place across the UK this festive season…
Discover hidden histories at this year’s Being Human festival
What does it mean to be human in 2017? Join the Being Human festival for a nine-day celebration of the humanities with walks, talks and events…
Lancaster lights up with trails, installations and fireworks
Lancaster’s festival of light, art and fireworks will be bringing a colourful glow to the city from Friday 3rd to Saturday 4th November…
Punk rock fairytales and museum capers at Bloomsbury Festival
Bloomsbury Festival 2017 will take place from 18th to 22nd October with a trailblazing programme of science, literature, performance, music, theatre, dance and discussion…
Apple eating challenges and orchard tours in Kent
Autumn is the time for apples, and to celebrate Brogdale will be hosting the National Apple Festival on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th October…
Enjoy some Enchanted Illuminations in a subtropical garden
Light up the dark evenings with a walk through Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens in Dorset, from Thursday 12th to Sunday 29th October…
A literary walking festival in London
Throughout October, Footprints of London will be celebrating its fifth annual literary walks festival with more than 50 walks, following in authors and characters footsteps…
A cheese festival in the Yorkshire Dales
The Yorkshire Dales National Park’s first Cheese Festival will be taking place from Saturday 23rd to Saturday 30th September with locally-produced cheese and more than 20 different events…
Walk on the Wild Side at Painshill in Surrey
Take a Walk on the Wild Side this weekend at Painshill gardens in Surrey, observe the bats in their natural habitat and enjoy the local landscape…