Events

Eight days of music, dance, and sea air on the East Devon coast, from July 31 to August 7. Every August, a quiet Regency town on the East Devon coast turns into something Britain has...

From a Blur bassist's Cotswolds farm to a garlic-obsessed island and the most respected food weekend in Wales, these are the British food festivals that go beyond the standard street food lineup. Quick Facts Best...

From a Grade I listed estate in South Yorkshire to a free seaside feast on the North Yorkshire coast, these are the food festivals worth planning your summer around. Quick FactsBest for: Foodies, families, weekend...

Dog shows, ancient processions, fell races up limestone cliffs, and a folk festival running since 1975, these are the events in Yorkshire that deserve a place in your diary before the summer is over. Most...

Four dressed well, a carnival parade through a Georgian spa town, and a custom that started as a thank-you letter to a duke. Every July, the Peak District market town of Buxton dresses its wells....

Six wells dressed in flowers and clay, a village ceremony held every June, and a tradition rooted in a time when clean water was worth celebrating. The village of Youlgrave has dressed its wells every...

Ancient summer festivals continue across England, from Derbyshire's flower garlands to Gloucestershire's cheese-rolling. Discover these centuries-old customs before summer ends. Many associate English summer with large festivals and muddy fields, overlooking a parallel calendar of...

On 8 May 2026, Sir David Attenborough turns 100. Britain has produced many great broadcasters. It has produced only one David Attenborough. There is a generation of people in this country who grew up watching...