Clerkenwell Design Week

Taking place 23rd - 25th May 2023, CDW has firmly established itself as the UK’s leading independent design festival and annually welcomes more than 30,000 visitors from the international design community to London for three days of exciting events.

Clerkenwell is home to more creative businesses and architects per square mile than anywhere else on the planet, making it one of the most important design hubs in the world.

Opening times*
Tuesday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 5:00pm

*times subject to change

Vapor Expo UK

Exhibiting with us at The Vaper Expo UK gives you the ultimate brand awareness for your company and products. With over 20,000+ visitors that range from beginners to advanced vape users, and a dedicated B2B audience the Vaper Expo UK has become the leading marketing tool for any company within the vape industry with many companies choosing to launch new brands and products at the event.

Opening times*
Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 4:00pm

*times subject to change

First Light Festival Lowestoft

First Light Festival, the unique free, 24-hour, non-stop multi-arts and science festival is returning to the Suffolk coast during the longest days of summer. Taking place on Lowestoft’s sandy South Beach, the UK’s most easterly location and the first place to see daybreak.

Opening times*
Noon on Saturday, until midday on Sunday.

*times subject to change

Eat & Drink Festival Christmas

The UK’s favourite indoor food festival - celebrating the best in modern cuisine, mixology, delicious global dishes, and independent produce all under one roof.

The 2022 show did not disappoint, visitors left with new foodie ideas, inspiration and a taste for food they never thought they had!

Opening times*
Wednesday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 5:00pm

*times subject to change

The Creative Craft Show - Birmingham

The Creative Craft Shows are unrivalled and offer a diverse collection of craft and hobby suppliers to the largest number of buyers under one roof. Historically, we have welcomed on average 154,000 annual visitors with an average spend per head of £87 – a total spend of £13.4m!

Opening times*
Thursday: 9:30am - 5:00pm
Friday: 9:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday: 9:30am - 5:00pm
Sunday: 9:30am - 4:30pm

*times subject to change

Big London Tattoo Show

The Big London Tattoo Show returns after an amazing debut edition which saw packed crowds, amazing tattoos and an electric, fun and friendly atmosphere. This edition of the Show will be held in London's biggest indoor event space, The Excel, an outstanding purpose built venue set against the famous skyline of London's docklands.

With FREE fairground rides, art exhibitions, sideshows, vaudeville experiences, alternative market, interactive entertainment and more to be announced. Add in some great food and drink and this event promises to be something very special.

Through art and community we'll look inwards to showcase the incredible skills of 400 of the very best international tattoo artists resident within the UK, Ireland and abroad. Watch as they create amazing masterpieces on skin, or dive in and get tattooed by the best. Whether you are a seasoned tattoo enthusiast, someone looking for inspiration in getting their first tattoo, or just want to enjoy all the vibrancy and colour of this hugely creative event, there will be something for everyone.

Opening times*
Saturday: 11:15am - 9:00pm
Sunday: 11:15am - 7:30pm

*times subject to change

Henley Country Craft Show

The UK’s biggest, quality craft show with over 200 stands in the stunning grounds of Stonor Park Manor House. Great shopping, delicious food and a feel-good atmosphere - the perfect family day out whatever the weather!

With over 200 independent stalls, explore marquees and outdoor markets bursting with beautiful handmade jewellery, homewares, clothing and much more – all lovingly created by specialist Craftspeople who will be delighted to provide you with that face-to-face customer care that we’ve all missed.

Discover a wide selection of artisan food and drink providers where you can stock up on delicious cheeses and mouth-watering homemade sweet and savoury bakes! As well as great shopping, the show hosts a mix of enjoyable activities and entertainment for all the family, from classic children’s fairground rides to live musicians, interactive craft workshops and falconry displays.

Opening times*
Friday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Monday: 10:00am - 5:00pm

*times subject to change

Wickham Festival

Wickham Festival is a four day music & arts festival held every August in a stunningly beautiful rural location near the historic village of Wickham in Hampshire.

With live music on four stages plus a host of other entertainment, Wickham is rated by many as one of the safest, most relaxed and family-friendly festivals in the UK. We were voted Best UK Festival, capacity under 15,000 at the Live UK Music Business Awards in October 2015. In January we won the Best Festival category in the local Culture Guide Awards.

Opening times*
Thursday: 5:00pm - 1:00am
Friday: 11:00am - 1:00am
Saturday: 11:00am - 1:00am
Sunday: 11:00am - 1:00am

*times subject to change

Camp Bestival - Shropshire

Camp Bestival Shropshire brings the ultimate family festival experience to the heart of the Midlands. With lashings of family fun, little ones will be spoilt for choice as they step into a family festi-holiday like no other!

A wonderland of expansive green spaces, luxuriant lawns, verdant parkland, and enchanting woodlands, festivalgoers can enjoy a host of glittering family treats from our famous kids’ gardens jam-packed with action, and all manner of frolics and fun, to magic meadows and whole arenas abounding with a myriad of screen free activities for kids of all ages.

Curated by Josie and Rob da Bank, with the help of a long-established backroom crew, as every edition has been since it launched in 2008, Camp Bestival truly is a family affair. So, adding Camp Bestival Shropshire to the well-loved Dorset original gives us the opportunity to spread the joy, bringing the very best family festival adventure to an even wider audience.

Opening times*
Thursday: 10:00am - 11:00pm
Friday: 7:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday: 7:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday: 7:00am - 11:00pm

*times subject to change

Malvern Flea & Collectors Fair

Our Malvern Flea Fair is the UK’s largest flea fair – held nine times a year.

Experience the ‘Malvern Magic’ that is the biggest flea market in the country. Hundreds of stalls across two halls and even more outside (number dependent on the weather) combine to provide an incredibly eclectic shopping experience.

With everything from furniture, lighting and textiles to clothing, jewellery, teddies and toys it is the ultimate event for the interior designer, up-cycler, crafter and thrift seeker. Don’t miss it!

Opening times*
Sunday: 7:30am - 3:30pm

*times subject to change