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Julio Le Parc: Light. Colour. Action.

Jun 11, 2026 London

Julio Le Parc: Light. Colour. Action. is a retrospective exhibition opening at Tate Modern in London on June 11, showcasing 75 works by the late Argentine kinetic and optical artist Julio Le...

Exhibition Art +3

Faddle Fair

Jun 7, 2026 Coleford

The Faddle Fair is a creative artisan street market held in Coleford, designed to support local makers and revitalize the high street. Taking place on St John Street, the family-friendly event features...

Artisan Market Local Crafts +7

Somer Valley Festival of Nature

Jun 7, 2026 Midsomer Norton

The Somer Valley Festival of Nature features a free outdoor cinema event at the Midsomer Norton Town Park Amphitheatre on June 7, 2026. Organized by Somer Valley Rediscovered, the 'A Celebration of...

Nature Wildlife +7

London Gallery Weekend

Jun 5-7, 2026 London

London Gallery Weekend is a city-wide cultural event where more than 120 of the city's leading art galleries open their doors to the public. The event is designed to make the contemporary...

Art Contemporary Art +3

Kenilworth Agricultural Show

Jun 6, 2026 Stoneleigh, Warwickshire

The Kenilworth Agricultural Show is a prominent annual farming event held near Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, designed to connect urban and rural communities. Organized by the Kenilworth and District Agricultural Society, the fair features...

Agriculture Livestock +6

Sandbach Day of Dance

Jun 6, 2026 Sandbach

The Sandbach Day of Dance is an annual traditional Morris dancing festival held in the town centre of Sandbach, Cheshire. The event brings together numerous dance troupes from across the country to...

Traditional Dance Morris Dancing +4

Hay Festival 2026

May 21-31, 2026 Hay-on-Wye

The Hay Festival 2026 was a major 11-day literary and cultural event held in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, featuring more than 600 sessions with global authors, thinkers, and performers. The 2026 edition achieved record-breaking...

Literary Books +9

Exhibition celebrating local unpaid carers’ contribution to Bath History

May 6-28, 2026 Bath, BANES

Hosted at Bath Central Library, this exhibition showcases creative works produced by local unpaid carers. The display celebrates the 30th anniversary of The Carers’ Centre and features artwork from the "Crafting your...

Exhibition Art +6

Greenlands NPS working hunter show

May 25, 2026 Cumbria, England

The Greenlands NPS working hunter show is an equestrian competition held at the Greenlands Equestrian Centre in Cumbria. This event features competitive working hunter classes and serves as a significant regional venue...

Equestrian Horse Show +5

Teifi Valley Vintage Show

May 25, 2026 Penrhiwpal

The Teifi Valley Vintage Show is an annual community event held at Glanllyn Fields near Penrhiwpal on the May Bank Holiday Monday. The show celebrates agricultural history with extensive displays of vintage...

Vintage Vehicles Tractors +6

Whitley Bay Carnival

May 23, 2026 Whitley Bay, North Tyneside

The Whitley Bay Carnival is a vibrant community celebration in North Tyneside featuring a large-scale parade and live entertainment. The event showcases fantastical costumes and puppets inspired by myths and legends, including...

Carnival Parade +6

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