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Broadstairs Folk Week

Broadstairs Folk Week 2026, Kent

Jethro Tull’s Martin Barre, Tankus, Elephant Sessions, Eliza Carthy will appear at the Broadstairs Folk Week 2025. The Kent music festival will take place from 7 to 14 August. Broadstairs...

Waterperry Opera Festival

Waterperry Opera Festival 2026, UK

Just like most festivals and events in the Uk this summer, the Waterperry Opera Festival has faced numerous challenges. However, the team has devised an innovative approach...

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Isle of Wight Garlic Festival 2026

Newchurch, in the centre of the picturesque Isle of Wight, nestling amidst sloping hills, is the perfect location for a festival. It is here that every year in August the Isle of Wight Garlic...

Edinburgh Book Festival

Edinburgh Book Festival 2026, Scotland

The Edinburgh Book Festival, or Edinburgh International Book Festival, is a magical event for book lovers from all over the world. It is a celebration of literature and a gathering of some of the most...

Green Man Festival

Green Man Festival 2026, South Wales, UK

The Green Man Festival is an ethical, independent, non-corporate celebration of music, art and nature set in the stunning Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park. With its vibrant line-up of...

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Pukkelpop Festival of Music in Belgium

From roaring rock, pumping house and blazing metal to low-fi singer-songwriters, indie and pure pop, young and old will love the Pukkelpop music festival in Belgium featuring one of the...

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Living Like a Local in Chicago

Living Like a Local in Chicago

There are two ways to visit a city. You can check into a hotel, follow the guidebook, and move from one famous attraction to the next, or you can pretend…