• Newcastle Puppetry Festival, Newcastle

    Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 27, 2025

    Welcome to the sixth edition of Newcastle Puppetry Festival! Eight days of puppetry for adults, teenagers & children. ! You may not be 100% …

  • Streets of Crowborough, Wealden

    Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 19, 2025

    What’s on Xena Flame – Hula Hoop performance and workshop Dan the Hat – Comedy juggling show Fair Play – Rambling On – interactive …

  • Truth!, Weymouth

    Apr 26, 2025 – Apr 26, 2025

    Ramshacklicious & Hijinx present: TRUTH! Saturday 26 April,11:30 am & 2:30 pm New Bond Street, DT4 8LY (outside The Range), Weymouth, Dorset. What3Words: ///erase.soap.minds …

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Fremantle International Street Arts Festival, Australia

Apr 18, 2025 – Apr 21, 2025

Fremantle International Street Arts Festival is a premiere event held every Easter weekend through Fremantle’s historic streets. In 2025 the festival welcomes acts from Peru, Japan, Canada, Argentina, France, Finland, Italy, The Netherlands, New Zealand and …

Newcastle Puppetry Festival, Newcastle

Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 27, 2025

Welcome to the sixth edition of Newcastle Puppetry Festival! Eight days of puppetry for adults, teenagers & children. ! You may not be 100% sure that puppetry is for you, or you may think that it …

State of Alarm, Portland

Apr 26, 2025 – Apr 27, 2025

“A pulsing, gorgeous and threatening world woven out of sound sculptures and beautiful, rhythmic notes” Come and experience this incredible installation in the historic High Angle Battery by Mark Anderson and Liam Walsh. A captivating sound-world …

Iron People, Halifax

Apr 26, 2025 – Apr 26, 2025

We invite you to witness a monumental outdoor performance at Eureka! Inspired by Ted Hughes’ The Iron Man and The Iron Woman, this is the spectacular grand finale to our year-long project, telling a new myth …

Streets of Heathfield, Wealden

Apr 26, 2025 – Apr 26, 2025

What’s on Thingumajig Theatre – Flying Dodos Creature Encounters – Borneo An Act Above – The Dragons Sonia Sabri – The Elephant & The Drummer Inside Out Theatre with Active Arts Dolly Delicious – Stilt walker

Truth!, Weymouth

Apr 26, 2025 – Apr 26, 2025

Ramshacklicious & Hijinx present: TRUTH! Saturday 26 April,11:30 am & 2:30 pm New Bond Street, DT4 8LY (outside The Range), Weymouth, Dorset. What3Words: ///erase.soap.minds Part of Portland and Weymouth Towns of Culture launch weekend. A unique …

Beach of Dreams, UK-Wide

May 1, 2025 – Jun 1, 2025

Beach of Dreams, presented by Kinetika, is an open invitation to celebrate and reimagine the UK’s coastlines. Across Scotland, England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, this outdoor and digital creative programme connects communities to explore the rich …

Brighton Festival, Brighton

May 3, 2025 – May 26, 2025

A celebration of music, theatre, dance, circus, art, film, literature, debate, outdoor and community events, Brighton Festival takes place in familiar and unusual locations across Brighton & Hove and further afield for three weeks every May. …

Now Northwich, Northwich

May 3, 2025 – May 3, 2025

Cheshire’s free international dance and street arts festival is back, animating the streets of Northwich town centre and Barons Quay day and night. Expect the unexpected as a world of performers including Gorilla Circus, Company Chameleon, …

Festival of Fools, Belfast

May 3, 2025 – May 5, 2025

Festival of Fools returns from the 3rd–5th May 2025. Keep an eye out for updates and news on our 20th edition of the festival. It’s going to be incredible so don’t miss out!

The Children’s Parade at Brighton Festival, Brighton

May 3, 2025 – May 3, 2025

A fiesta of colour, costume and live music to kick start Brighton Festival Schools across the city come together to think about our future. What do we want to change, what do we want to cherish, …

Take Me to the Forest, Saltburn-by-the-Sea

May 3, 2025 – May 11, 2025

Families are invited into a Teesside woodland this May to celebrate the arrival of summer, with fire rituals, maypole dancing, live music, local food, and more. Inspired by the ancient Gaelic festival of Beltane, Take Me …

The Hide, Brighton

May 4, 2025 – May 7, 2025

See what might not always be visible… The Hide is a live solo performance audio installation where birdwatching meets non-visible disability. Step into The Hide and see what might not always be visible. The Hide is …

Ilkley Carnival, Ilkley

May 5, 2025 – May 5, 2025

Ilkley Carnival is delivered by a team of dedicated volunteers who manage every element of the event from event and showground planning to sponsorship, advertising, trade and charity stand co-ordination, traffic management and organising the logistics …

Dancing in the Streets, Liverpool

May 5, 2025 – May 5, 2025

Enjoy outdoor performances from the region’s leading dance artists as part of Leap Dance Festival. Expect to see larger than life characters, colourful costumes and a variety of dance styles across two performance sites in Liverpool …

Norfolk & Norwich Festival, Norwich

May 9, 2025 – May 25, 2025

Norfolk & Norwich Festival is a charity (no. 1164424) and an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation. Made up of one of the country’s longest running arts festivals and a region-wide programme of creative engagement that …

Walk to the Bottom of the Sea, Brighton

May 10, 2025 – May 10, 2025

Artist Emma Critchley hosts a public walk the length of the ocean’s deepest depth, to explore different ways we might find a connection with the deep. The deepest part of the ocean, the Mariana Trench, is …

Hereford River Carnival, Hereford

May 16, 2025 – May 17, 2025

Hereford is the only city on the River Wye – the fifth-longest river in the UK, stretching some 215 kilometres (134 miles) from source to sea. It is the only river in Europe to be designated …

Streets of Hailsham, Wealden

May 17, 2025 – May 17, 2025

What’s on Nutkhut – DJ’s – stilt walkers Dizzy O’Dare – Falconry Dismay Circle of Two – Bambolina & Dodo The Fire Fighters – Comedy Acrobatics Inside Out Theatre with Active Arts Dolly Delicious – Stilt …

Peterborough Celebrates Festival, Peterborough

May 17, 2025 – May 18, 2025

A community festival for Peterborough at Ferry Meadows 17th to 18th May 2025 Back for its fourth year, this free-to-attend weekend festival promises to be another fabulous celebration of our city and all the reasons we …