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Annual Events in England

England's green & pleasant land offers all the traditional sights and sounds interspersed with some more wild and wacky stuff for those who head off the beaten track. From Bath to Bournemouth and Chatsworth to Cambridge, here is our guide to all the best english shows and events...

JAN¦FEB¦MAR¦APR¦MAY¦JUN¦JUL¦AUG¦SEP¦OCT¦NOV¦DEC
JANUARY
Pigeon Racing British Homing Show of the Year - Blackpool, England
January

London International Mime Festival - London, England
January 

Gloucester International Cajun and Zydeco Festival - Gloucester, England
January 

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brighton beach
brighton beach
FEBRUARY
National Squash Championships - Manchester, England
February

Jorvik Viking Festival - York, England
February/March

Flamenco Festival - London, England
February/March
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MARCH
British Animation Awards - London, England
March

Bath Literature Festival - Bath, England
March

Swatch Alternative Fashion Week - London, England
March

Bradford Film Festival - Bradford, England 
March

The London Australian Film Festival - London, England
March

Annual Thriplow Daffodil Weekend - Cambridgeshire, England
March

Classical Spectacular - Royal Albert Hall, London, England
March

Welsh National Opera Spring Tour - Milton Keynes, England
March

London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival - London, England
March/April
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APRIL
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - London, England
April

Easter Egg Rolling - Oxford, England
April

Dock Pudding Championships - West Yorkshire, England
April

Model Railway Exhibition - Derby, England
April

British Silent Cinema Weekend - Nottingham, England
April

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corfe castle
corfe castle
MAY
Downton Cuckoo Fair - Downton, England
May

Gawthorpe Maypole Procession - Ossett, England
May

Harrogate Antique and Fine Art Fair- Harrogate, England
May

Lord and Lady Mayor's Parade - Oxford, England
May

Chatsworth Horse Trials- Bakewell, England
May

Devon County Show - Exeter, England
May

Isle of Wight Walking Festival - Isle of Wight, England
May

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JUNE
Keswick Beer Festival - Keswick, England
June

Biggin Hill International Air Fair - Westerham, England
June

Royal Cornwall Show - Wadebridge, England
June

Durham Regatta - Durham, England
June

Tonbridge Carnival - Tonbridge, England
June

Great Yorkshire Bike Ride - Wetherby, England
June

BP Portrait Gallery Award - National Portrait Gallery, London, England
June - September
TOP

JULY
Henley Royal Regatta - Henley-on-Thames, England
July

Tewkesbury Medieval Festival - Tewkesbury, England
July

Maritime Modelling (boats & ships) Festival - Weymouth, England 
July

Reading Real Ale and Jazz Festival - Reading, England
July

Truck Festival - Steventon, England
July

State of the Art Tattoo Convention - Derby, England
July

Cambridge Folk Festival - Cambridge, England
July

Cartier International Polo Cup, Windsor, England
July

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stratford shakespeares house
stratford shakespeares house
AUGUST
Gatcombe Horse Trials - Gatcombe Park, England
August

Balloons Over Basingstoke - Basingstoke, England
August

Bristol Children's Festival - Bristol, England
August

Cowes Week - Cowes, England
August

London Poetry Festival - London, England
August

Three Choirs Festival - Gloucester, England
August

International Beatle Week - Liverpool, England
August

Great Dorset Steam Fair - Brockenhurst
August/September

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SEPTEMBER
Ace Cafe Reunion (bikers) - Brighton, England
September

Lancashire Pot Fair - Preston, England
September

Brick Lane Festival - London, England
September

Beaulieu International Autojumble - Beaulieu, England
September

Camden Fashion Show - Camden Town, London, England
September

New Forest Marathon - Brockenhurst, England
September

Patchwork and Quilting Exhibition - Hever Castle, Hever, England
September

UK Air Guitar Championships - Brighton, England
September

St Ives September Festival - St Ives, England
September

Harley Davidson Rally - Bournemouth, England
September

Southampton International Boat Show - Southampton, England
September

Bite the Mango Film Festival - Bradford, England
September

Great British Cheese Festival - Abingdon, England
September

Jane Austen Festival - Bath, England
September
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OCTOBER
Royal Horticultural Society Autumn Show - London, England
October

Pearly Kings and Queens Harvest Festival - London, England
October

Marsden Jazz Festival - Marsden, England
October

Wimbledon Bookfest - Wimbledon, England
October

British National Ploughing Championships - Guildford, England
October

Nottingham Robin Hood Pageant - Nottingham, England
October

Stratford-upon-Avon Music Festival - Stratford upon Avon, England
October

BUPA Great South Run - Southsea, England
October

CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) Beer Festival - Stoke on Trent, England
October

Cambridge Food & Drink Festival - Cambridge, England
October

Colchester Oyster Feast - Colchester, England
October

Halloween Witch Fest - London Dungeon, London, England
October
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beaulieu river
beaulieu river
NOVEMBER
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run - England
November

Bonfire Night Fireworks and Guy Fawkes Celebrations- All Over England
November

Lord Mayor's Show - London, England
November

Festival of Remembrance - Royal Albert Hall, London, England
November

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DECEMBER
Bonnie Prince Charlie Commemoration - Derby City, England
December

Speedway - Brighton, England
December

Spartans Christmas Day Swim - Bournemouth, England
December



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Beatles and Liverpool Rail Day Trip from London
Penny Lane, Strawberry Fields - visit these famous Liverpool sights your own way on an independent day trip from London. Everything's arranged for you: return rail tickets, entry to the Beatles Story, a Magical Mystery Tour and a Liverpool city map and information booklet. The rest is up to you!

Your day starts with a relaxing train journey to the historic city of Liverpool, European Capital of Culture in 2008. Arriving at Liverpool Lime Street, you'll have time to explore this Victorian city, perhaps taking a stroll along the stunningly refurbished Albert Dock Complex housing the Merseyside Maritime Museum and Tate Liverpool art gallery.
Starting from $159.50 per person


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Manchester City Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Explore Manchester at your own leisure on this hop-on hop-off tour of the city.

The home of great football, bold new architectural projects and the pivotal City of Britain's Industrial Revolution, Manchester still retains a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Travel to the Trafford Centre, paradise for shop-o-holics! See the world's first railway terminus, find out the connection between the railways and the football teams, and visit the world's first Urban Heritage Park!
Starting from $13.12 per person


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Three Day Lake District High Adventure
Enjoy two nights stay at Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel located close to Lake Windermere. This comfortable hotel, formerly owned by Beatrix Potter is set in 6 acres of mature gardens and offers superb accommodation and fine dinning in it's award winning restaurant. Views over the lake and to the fells are spectacular anytime of the year.

Your short break also includes the High Mountain Passes Spectacular. The route is one fashioned by Emperor Hadrian's Roman legions in the first century. Over the Wrynose and Hardknott passes, the steepest in England, pausing to view the extensive remains of Hardknott Roman Fort, before descending to lovely Eskdale. Following lunch you embark on the famous steam railway journey through Eskdale and onwards to Wasdale and Wastwater (England's deepest and most dramatic lake).


Starting from $410.10 per person

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Dirty Dancing Theater Show

Beloved coming of age film, Dirty Dancing comes to the West End stage to take you back to 1963 " when everybody called me Baby and it didn't occur to me to mind. That was before President Kennedy got shot, before the Beatles came, when I couldn't wait to join the Peace Corps and I thought I'd never find a guy as great as my dad. That was the summer we went to Kellerman's."


Starting from $120.83 per person

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Skip the Line: The York Dungeon
Be fast-track transported to the darkest moments in York's history with the help of live actors and special effects. Even better, by purchasing your ticket ahead of time you'll jump the queue. Don't waste time waiting in lines on vacation!

The York Dungeon uses live actors, shows and interactive special effects to take you on a unique journey through the city's most horrible history. Take a trip into the past and discover York's darkest moments. Blood-curdling screams, groans and clashes of steel ring through the York Dungeon. Investigate if you dare! A thrilling and fun experience based on pain, fear, torture and death that will leave you screaming for more!
Starting from $24.61 per person


 Travel Offer
Manchester City Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Explore Manchester at your own leisure on this hop-on hop-off tour of the city.

The home of great football, bold new architectural projects and the pivotal City of Britain's Industrial Revolution, Manchester still retains a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Travel to the Trafford Centre, paradise for shop-o-holics! See the world's first railway terminus, find out the connection between the railways and the football teams, and visit the world's first Urban Heritage Park!
Starting from $13.12 per person


 Travel Offer
Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Custom Day Trip
Travel to Windsor Castle, Hampton Court, Runnymede and Eton. Our custom day trip guarantees unbeatable low prices, deluxe coaches, experienced guides and the flexibility to add walking tours or entrance tickets along the way. Explore each site independently or upgrade when you get there for a more in-depth guided visit - the choice is all yours!

Windsor Castle
Starting from $70.89 per person


 Travel Offer
Skip the Line: The York Dungeon
Be fast-track transported to the darkest moments in York's history with the help of live actors and special effects. Even better, by purchasing your ticket ahead of time you'll jump the queue. Don't waste time waiting in lines on vacation!

The York Dungeon uses live actors, shows and interactive special effects to take you on a unique journey through the city's most horrible history. Take a trip into the past and discover York's darkest moments. Blood-curdling screams, groans and clashes of steel ring through the York Dungeon. Investigate if you dare! A thrilling and fun experience based on pain, fear, torture and death that will leave you screaming for more!
Starting from $24.61 per person


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Llandudno and Conwy Hop On Hop Off Tour

With great views from the top of the bus, strategically placed stops and an interesting commentary, this truly is the best way to see the sights of Llandudno.


Starting from $10.66 per person

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Oxford, Cotswolds, Stratford-on-Avon and Warwick Castle Day Trip from London
Immerse yourself in England's beauty and history on a day trip to Oxford, Stratford and Warwick Castle. You'll travel through the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, an area filled with picturesque English villages, and visit the birthplace of William Shakespeare on this culturally rich excursion.

Oxford
Starting from $105.61 per person


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Three Day Beatrix Potter Experience
Enjoy two nights stay at Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel located close to Lake Windermere. This comfortable hotel, formerly owned by Beatrix Potter is set in 6 acres of mature gardens and offers superb accommodation and fine dinning in it's award winning restaurant. Views over the lake and to the fells are spectacular anytime of the year.

Your short break also includes the Beatrix Potter's Lakeland and Wordsworth Tour: A visit to Hilltop farm is the highlight of this tour but lovers of Beatrix Potter know that her world extended throughout the Lake District, from Sawrey, Hawkshead, Tarn Hows and Yewdale in the south to Derwentwater and Newlands in the north and the head of the Troutbeck Valley in the east.
Starting from $410.10 per person


 Travel Offer
Llandudno and Conwy Hop On Hop Off Tour

With great views from the top of the bus, strategically placed stops and an interesting commentary, this truly is the best way to see the sights of Llandudno.


Starting from $10.66 per person

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