The HandleBards are a Shakespearean troupe who tour by bike. And to celebrate their 10th anniversary, they’re climbing back into the saddle…
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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…
Around the World in 80 Days gets a circus-style makeover
Join a rag-tag band of travelling circus performers who’re embarking on their most daring feat in Around the World in 80 Days…
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…
What to see at VAULT Festival: Flair Ground fun and quirky cabaret
Wondering what to see at VAULT Festival 2023? Here’s what caught our eye, from fresh new finds and quirky cabaret to immersive shows and thoughtful theatre…
Battle of Nantwich storms into Cheshire for the weekend
Holly Holy Day celebrates the Battle of Nantwich with musket fire, drums and Plough Witches taking over the Cheshire market town…
Make some noise for Whitby’s Krampus Run
As Father Christmas makes his annual visit to towns across the UK this weekend, there’s another, much darker character making his way to Whitby in North Yorkshire…
Healing stories at Tottenham Literature Festival
This week, Tottenham Literature Festival (TLF) returns to North London to celebrate enriched and diverse stories by Black authors, poets, and artists…
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…
World of comic art hits the Lakes for weekend extravaganza
This weekend, the annual Lakes International Comic Art Festival returns to Cumbria. Head to Bowness-on-Windermere for characterful crazy golf and drawing challenges…
Discover Ukraine projects light onto the Old Royal Naval Naval College
This bank holiday weekend, discover Ukraine at the Old Royal Naval College in a moving light projection by Kyiv-based photographer Yevgen Nikiforov…
Whimsical wizardry, dancing defenders and AI art at SO Festival
Lincolnshire’s street theatre festival, SO Festival is back to take over the pavements, parks and promenades of Mablethorpe and Skegness with awe-inspiring performances…
Rest Under the Stars in Carlisle this summer
Take time out to Rest Under the Stars at Carlisle Cathedral. This immersive experience helps you enjoy some peace and a sense of calm…