Lincoln Steampunk Weekend – 24th August

Experience four days of creativity, imagination and fun at the Lincoln Steampunk Festival. Enjoy daytime entertainment, markets, parades and exhibitions in the Cathedral Quarter, followed by an evening of events at the Drill, Engine Shed, Blue Room and Assembly Rooms. “Weekend at the Asylum” takes its name from its first venue in the city, The […]

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Lytham 1940’s Weekend – 18th August

The entertainment marquee situated on Lytham Green has two days of free entertainment from 10am to 5pm each day. The lineup features Derek Herbert  Winston Churchill’s rousing wartime speeches, Colin Bourdiec as George Formby and making their Lytham return for their second full weekend appearance the Bluebirds UK (pictured).  Paula Marie and Claire Louise return to entertain us once again. Back by popular demand, there’s […]

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Settle Flowerpot Festival & Hawes – 20th August

Stroll around Settle during the summer months and be amazed, amused, astounded & astonished by the quirky flowerpot displays decorating the town. Fun for all the family – with a flowerpot theme! Settle Flowerpot Festival – settleflowerpotfestival.co.uk ————————————————————– The majority of trips return from destination between 16:30 and 17:30. The driver will inform you of […]

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Kendal & Windermere Cruise – 21st August

The town’s most famous export must be Kendal Mint Cake. Joseph Wiper came up with the original recipe for the Everest conquering energy bars, and by the time the company was sold to rival mint cake makers Romneys, there were a number of local firms producing their own brands. Kendal’s manufacturing industries all but vanished […]

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Knaresborough & Harrogate – 21st August

Knaresborough is full of surprises, a warren of medieval streets and stone staircases that weave their way up and down the hill.  The town centre is perched on the cliffs above the River Nidd and the imposing railway viaduct across the Nidd Gorge offers an amazing view to visitors as they arrive by train.  The […]

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Sundown Adventureland – 19th August

Sundown Adventureland is a theme park specifically for the under 10’s, and offers a fantastic day out for all the family. Sometimes taking younger kids to the bigger theme parks can feel like a waste of time and money, as you walk past yet another thrill ride they aren’t quite tall enough for. That’s what […]

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Southport Flower Show – 16th August

Bees & Honey Prepare to be bee-wildered by the bee-keepers in our Honey Marquee, who will give you a live demonstration of the honeybees performing their amazing “Waggle Dance”. Once you have watched the curious work done by these amazing creatures, treat yourself to their spoils! With a selection of honey and beeswax on sale […]

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Richmond Market & Leyburn – 4th September

Richmond, North Yorkshire is a town of unique character and beauty which has changed little through the centuries. With the variety of shopping and its many pubs, hotels and restaurants, the proximity to the most stunning scenery anywhere to be seen, Richmond remains one of the most beautiful and rewarding places to visit in the […]

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Grassington 1940’s Weekend – 22nd September

Be taken back in time as you land in the heart of Yorkshire Dales experiencing scenes and the sounds of the 40s at every turn. Take a walk around the famous cobbled streets, listening to the sounds of the 40s as you come across live performances including The Lancashire Belle, Paul & Melissa Harper, Steve […]

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St Anne’s Kite Festival – 15th September

The 2024 St Anne’s Kite Festival will take place in September. Joined by kite teams from across the UK and beyond, the event is a partnership between Fylde Council and kite fliers SmileFactor10 with support from St Annes Town Council. The skies above St Anne’s seafront will be awash with colour on Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday […]

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