Festival & Performance Listings

Witham Street Entertainment Festival, Witham

Formerly known as the Puppet Festival, Witham Street Entertainment Festival has become a main fixture in Witham's calendar. Held in the Centre of town, the event regularly draws large numbers of visitors into the town to enjoy this free festival. A number of acts perform in the Newlands Shopping Centre, the Grove Shopping Centre and in Newland Street itself, More

Arts by the Sea, Bournemouth

We’re looking forward to welcoming you all to Arts by the Sea 2026 this September for another exceptional weekend of art, culture, people and place. Our theme, ELEMENTAL, celebrates the powerful energies that connect us to each other and to the world around us. From the crackle of ideas that light up our imaginations to the steady rhythms that keep us gro More

Go Grandad, Go!, Redbridge

Saturday 26 September Ken Aston Square, Barkingside Sunday 27 September Ilford Town Centre Go Grandad Go is a heart warming inter-generational family story embedded in love. This relatable Hip-Hop theatre dance show inspires the young and empowers the… not so young. The story presents new ways of understanding each other, sparking conversations ab More

Lightpool, Blackpool

Blackpool’s renowned and award-winning Lightpool Festival will return for October half-term 2026. The 2026 festival will feature a spectacular mix of stunning light installations, captivating live performances, and mesmerising 3D projection shows. This vibrant festival, which is completely free to access, is staged across a diverse range of both indoor and o More

Paisley Halloween Festival, Paisley

Paisley Halloween Festival is back, and it’s bigger, brighter, and more fantastical than ever before. This year, the streets of Paisley will come alive with an enchanting parade, magical installations, and spine-tingling street performances. Whether you’re young or old, the Halloween Festival promises to bring the fun and entertain you all evening. So, More