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A monthly listing of events around the UK to help you plan your travel
DECEMBER JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY
December
- 1 – 14 Dec – Bath Christmas Market
- 1 – 22 Dec – Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market
- 1 – 22 Dec – Manchester’s Christmas Markets
- 1 – 23 Dec – Cardiff Christmas Market
- 1 – 23 Dec – York Christmas Market
- 1 – 24 Dec – Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market
- 1 Dec – 4 Jan – Christmas at the Eden Project
- 1 Dec – 4 Jan – Edinburgh Christmas Markets
- 5 – 7 Dec – Durham Christmas Festival
- 7 & 14 Dec – Skipton Christmas Market
- 12 – 14 Dec – Bowes Museum Winter Market
January
- 1 Jan – 22 Feb – Ice skating at Eden, Eden Project, Bodelva, Cornwall
- 16 – 18 Jan – Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival
- 30 Jan – 1 Feb – Abertawe Festival for Young Musicians
February
- 9 Feb – St Ives Feast Day
- 11 – 28 Feb – First Signs of Spring 2026, Hever Castle
- 13 Feb – 1 Mar – North York Moors National Park Dark Skies Festival
- 20 – 22 Feb – Wakefield Rhubarb Festival
- 21 Feb – 1 Mar – Rye Bay Scallops Week
March
- 6 – 8 Mar – Petersfield Antiques Fair
- 7 – 15 Mar – Crickhowell Walking Festival
- 10 – 13 Mar – Cheltenham Festival 2026
- 11 – 29 Mar – Glasgow International Comedy Festival
- 13 – 15 Mar – Scotland’s International Poetry Festival
- 21 – 29 Mar – Oxford Literacy Festival
April
- 1 – 5 Apr – York Chocolate Festival
- 2 Apr – Countrytastic, Three Counties Showground Malvern
- 2 – 6 Apr – Torbay Easter Hockey Festival
- 4 Apr – Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
- 9 – 11 Apr – Grand National, Aintree
- 10 – 12 Apr – 57th Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering
- 18 – 19 Apr – Bishop Auckland Food Festival
- 21 – 24 Apr – Marmalade Festival
- 23 – 26 Apr – Harrogate Flower Show
- 24 – 26 Apr – Porthleven Food Festival
- 25 – 26 Apr – Wonderwool Wales 2026
- 25 – 26 Apr – The East Anglian Game & Country Fair
- 26 Apr – Maldon Mud Race
- 28 Apr – 4 May – Ride2Stride, The Settle – Carlisle Walking and Music Festival
- 29 Apr – 4 May – Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival
- 29 Apr – 4 May – Cheltenham Jazz Festival
May
- 1 – 2 May – Toby’s Garden Festival, Powderham Castle
- 1 – 3 May – Whitby Goth Weekend
- 1 – 3 May – The Betfred Guineas Festival 2026
- 1 – 31 May – Brighton Fringe Festival
- 2 May – Downton Cuckoo Fair
- 6 – 10 May – Badminton Horse Trials
- 7 – 10 May – RHS Malvern Spring Festival
- 7 – 10 May – Stratford Literary Festival
- 9 – 17 May – Isle of Wight Walking Festival
- 13 – 16 May – Balmoral Show 2026
- 14 – 17 May – The Royal Windsor Horse Show
- 28 – 30 May – Royal Bath and West Show
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