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Edinburgh’s Hogmanay

Dec 29, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 Edinburgh

Upcoming

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay is a multi-day New Year's celebration held in Edinburgh, Scotland, from December 29, 2026, to January 1, 2027. The event features a globally acclaimed Street Party, live music, spectacular fireworks...

New Year Festival +7

Irish Film Festival London

Jan 27 - Feb 1, 2027 London

Upcoming

The Irish Film Festival London showcases a diverse range of contemporary Irish cinema, television, and animation. Traditionally held in November, the event has moved to a new January slot, with the 2027...

Film Cinema +6

The Undertones 50th Anniversary Tour (Derry Shows)

Feb 19-20, 2027 Derry

Upcoming

Derry-born punk legends The Undertones are set to celebrate five decades together with two homecoming concerts at the Millennium Forum on February 19 and 20, 2027. These special performances feature support from...

Punk Rock Concert Tour +3

Sarkodie's Rapperholic UK

Mar 6, 2027 London

Upcoming

Sarkodie's Rapperholic UK is a headline concert by the Ghanaian rapper scheduled to take place at London's O2 Arena on March 6, 2027.

Concert Music +5

The Traitors – Acts Of Betrayal

May 11, 2027 London

Upcoming

The Traitors – Acts Of Betrayal is a new stage production based on the popular reality television series, set to begin previews at London's Gillian Lynne Theatre on May 11, 2027. Hosted...

Theater Performing Arts +4

Lytham Festival

Jul 3, 2027 Lytham St Annes

Upcoming

Lytham Festival will feature Robbie Williams headlining on Saturday, July 3, 2027, in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, UK.

Music festival Concert +1

Wheels Classic Vehicle Show 2027

Jul 18, 2027 Wadebridge

Upcoming

The Wheels Classic Vehicle Show 2027 is an annual event showcasing classic cars, trucks, motorbikes, and other vehicles. It will be held on Sunday, July 18, 2027, at the Royal Cornwall Events...

Classic Vehicles Vehicle Show +5

Sam Smith Residency Shows

Sep 8-19, 2026 London

Ongoing

Sam Smith will perform an eight-night residency at London's Coliseum from September 8 to 19, 2026. These concerts follow the release of the artist's album, Hazel Eyes, and feature opening acts selected...

Concert Residency +3

Walk in the Footsteps of Saint David

Sep 11 - Oct 23, 2026 St Davids

Ongoing

A three-mile conducted circular walk titled "In the Footsteps of Saint David" takes place every Friday from St Davids Cathedral to St Non's Chapel, concluding on October 23.

Heritage Event Walk +3

89th Clutton Flower and Village show

Aug 14, 2027 Clutton

Upcoming

The 89th Clutton Flower and Village Show is a long-standing community event scheduled for August 14, 2027. Held at the Rudge’s Field showground in Clutton, the festival features horticultural competitions, family entertainment,...

Flower Show Horticulture +6

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