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Winchester Hat Fair 2017 - Photo: Adrienne Photography

Games, acrobatics and urban safaris at Winchester’s Hat Fair

This year’s Winchester Hat Fair will take place from Friday 30th June to Sunday 2nd July with free performances across the city…

Ockham's Razor - Tipping Point - Mark Dawson Photography

Urban astronauts and mobile bathtubs at Winchester Hat Fair

The Hat Fair is the UK’s longest running festival of outdoor arts, and it’s free. This year’s event takes place from 1st to 3rd July in Winchester…

Hat Fair 2014 - Winchester - Photo: Adrienne Photography

Acrobatics and magical journeys at the Winchester Hat Fair

This year, the 40th Hat Fair will take place in Winchester from 4th to 6th July, and promises an ambitious programme of free events from circus to dance…

Hat Fair 2013 - Winchester - Fraser Hooper

Entertainment at the drop of a hat

Now in its 39th year, the Hat Fair is a festival of street theatre and outdoor arts. The festival takes place in Winchester from 5th to 7th July 2013…

Curiosity of the Week

The quirky wonders of Wigtown
Martyr's Stake in Wigtown

The annual Wigtown Book Festival opens this week. So, we thought it was a good time to take a look at this quirky Scottish town for our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Solo cinema and scientific sounds at Flatpack Festival
Flatpack Festival 2022, Design by Keith Dodds and Illustration by Jacques Kleynhans

Flatpack Festival brings an eclectic mix of shows, screenings and activities that surprise and delight audiences to venues across Birmingham…

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