Australia | WOMADelaide welcomes international artists to the stunning Botanic Park, 10-11 Mar, with the return of the aerial spectacular Gratte Ciel’s Place des Anges (France).
Hailsham | The Streets of Hailsham is a free event on 11 Mar: Hodman Dodmanott and Sally Forth by The Flying Buttresses, The Sea Sphere by Show Globe, Granny Turismo and UK African Acrobats.
Hull | The Awakening is returning to Hull City Centre 17-18 Mar. This free-to-attend event brings the opportunity to explore world-class installations and performances, with Hull’s historic areas lit up with giant figures and forms as you’ve never seen before.
Dublin | London | New York | The world-famous St. Patrick’s Festival Parade in Dublin takes place on Fri 17 Mar starting at 12 midday. You can also celebrate in London on Sun 12 Mar in Trafalgar Square and watch the parade in New York on Fri 13 Mar.
Staffordshire | Appetite, ArtsKeele and Imagineer are collaborating on Imagine Bamboo at Keele University. They will build a giant arch made from UK-grown borinda bamboo over four days for the public to view on Sat 18 Mar.
Uckfield | Streets of Uckfield is a free event on Sat 18 Mar; Yeshe The Yak by Thingumajig Theatre present the gentle, mysterious Yeshe is very fond of children, especially those who carefully stroke his nose or tickle his fringe.
Lincoln | Meet domestic goddesses at The Mash-Up High Street Happening. Brimming with comical cleaning expertise, explore the liminal realm between the imaginary and reality, listen to great toe-tapping tunes, join in on fantastic free fun and much more…
Scotland | Mosey on down to free outdoor performances of The Good, The Bad and The Poultry by Adrenalism, fit for the whole family – no fowl language here! Tour dates include Giffnock (18 Mar), Fife (25 Mar) and Dunoon (26 Mar).
Sheffield | The Sharrow Lantern Carnival is a celebration of community and creativity, a free family event on Sun 19 Mar. Anyone can join in, make a lantern, or dance in the street. The Sharrow Lantern Carnival is an annual community arts event for families attracting around 2000 people.
Staffordshire | On Saturday 25 Mar, experience Harecastle Tunnel coming to life as the backdrop of Down The Rabbit Hole, a magical sound and light projection. Illuminos has worked with students from The Kings Church of England Academy to create this stunning projection for Kidsgrove.
Brighton and Hove | Tarner Glow Festival is a community festival afternoon on Saturday 25 Mar based on the theme of glow/light/fire – the end of winter ‘coming into the light out of the dark’. Led by children & young people working with local artists to showcase their work.
