Events in October
This is a list of traditional folk customs and scheduled yearly events.
In other words, it doesn't change from year to year.
To add an event to this list please email full details
Anglesey
- Beaumaris Antique & Collectors Fair, Canolfan Beaumaris Leisure Centre, Beaumaris, Anglesey
Angus and Dundee
- Exhibition: The Orchar Collection, Broughty Castle Museum, Dundee, Angus and Dundee
- Planetarium Show, Mills Observatory, Dundee, Angus and Dundee
Ayrshire and Arran
- Darvel Music Festival, Darvel, Ayrshire and Arran
- Halloween at Stumpy Jail, Girvan, Ayrshire and Arran
- Lantern Making Workshops, Girvan, Ayrshire and Arran
Bedfordshire
- 4th Annual Craft Fair , Great Barford, Bedfordshire
- Antiques Fair, Putteridge Bury Conference Centre, Putteridge, Bedfordshire
- Biggleswade Antiques Fair, The Weatherley Centre, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
- Dunton Folk, March Hare, Dunton, Bedfordshire
- Halloween Freaky Fortnight, Mead Open Farm, Billington, Bedfordshire
- Pumpkin & Apple Gala, Luton Hoo Walled Garden, Luton, Bedfordshire
Belfast
- Belfast Fashion Week, Belfast, Belfast
Berkshire
- German Beer Fest, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire
- Michaelmas Fair, Newbury, Berkshire
- Newbury Races, Newbury, Berkshire
- Real Vintage and Good Food Market, The Hexagon, Reading, Berkshire
Borders
- Craft Fair, Paxton House, Gallery & Country Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Borders
- Hallowe'en Experience, Traquair House, Innerleithen, Borders
Bristol
- Retro & Flea Market, Cotham Parish Church, Bristol, Bristol
Buckinghamshire
- Annual Cask Ale Festival, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
- Apple Day, Iver, Buckinghamshire
- Buckingham Annual Fair, Buckingham Town Centre, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
- Halloween Fun & Spooky Entertainers, Odds Farm Park, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Cambridgeshire
- Diesel Gala, Nene Valley Railway, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Duxford Autumn Air Show, IWM Duxford, Duxford, Cambridgeshire
- East of England Autumn Show, East of England Showground, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Food & Drink Festival, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Great Eastern Run, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Huntingdon Park Gold Cup Day, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
- National Festival of Railway Modelling, East of England Showground, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- St Ives Craft & Design Show, Burgess Hall, St Ives, Cambridgeshire
- Thomas at Halloween, Nene Valley Railway, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Thomas' Half Term, Nene Valley Railway, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Cheshire
- Cancer Research All Walk Together, Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire
- Cheshire Mind Body Spirit Event , Nantwich Civic Hall, Nantwich, Cheshire
- Chester Fine Art & Antiques Fair, Chester Racecourse, Chester, Cheshire
- Craft, Gift & Food Fair, Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield, Cheshire
- Heritage Opera, Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield, Cheshire
- Knutsford Literature Festival, Knutsford, Cheshire
- National Family Learning Day, Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire
- NATIONAL QUINCE DAY, Norton Priory, Runcorn, Cheshire
- North West Food Lovers Festival, Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire
- Northwest Food Lovers Festival, Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire
- Oxjam Chester, Chester, Cheshire
- The Cheshire Crafts and Gifts Fair, Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire
- The Christmas Gift Fair, Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire
Cleveland and Teesside
- Chic Vintique Fair, Parish Gardens, Stockton on Tees, Cleveland and Teesside
- Redcar Kiteival Kite Surfing Festival , Redcar Sands, Redcar, Cleveland and Teesside
- The Garden in Autumn, Ormesby Hall, Middlesbrough, Cleveland and Teesside
Cornwall
- EPIC EXHIBITION - Viking Voyagers, National Maritime Museum Cornwall , Falmouth, Cornwall
- Falmouth Oyster Festival, Falmouth, Cornwall
- Lowender Peran Celtic Festival, Perranporth, Cornwall
- St Just Feast, Market Square, St Just, Cornwall
County Durham
- Half Term Family Activities, Old Fulling Mill, Durham, County Durham
- Halloween Crook Hall, Crook Hall and Gardens, Durham, County Durham
- Stockton Chic Vintique Fair, High Street Marquee, Stockton on Tees, County Durham
- The Durham City Walk, Durham, County Durham
County Londonderry
- Banks of the Foyle Hallowe'en Carnival, Derry, County Londonderry
- The Gathering Festival, Derry, County Londonderry
Cumbria
- Apple Day, Acorn Bank near Culgaith, Penrith, Cumbria
- Apple Weekend, Beetham Nurseries, Beetham, Cumbria
- Crayfish Survey, Eden Valley, Cumbria
- Darkest Muncaster, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria
- Electrofishing, Eden Valley, Cumbria
- Halloween Week, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria
- Ullswater Outdoor Festival, Ullswater, Cumbria
Derbyshire
- British Heart Bike Ride Dark Peak Challenge, Hope Valley, Derbyshire
- British Heart Foundation Derby Bike Ride, Derby, Derbyshire
- Crafts & Gift Fair, Village Hall, Baslow, Derbyshire
- Cromford Apple Day, Scarthin Promenade, Cromford, Derbyshire
Devon
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Devon
- Antiques, Home and Collectors Show, The Matford Centre, Exeter, Devon
- Apple Day, Clovelly village, Clovelly, Devon
- Autumn Stalls, Exe Valley Leisure Centre, Tiverton, Devon
- Bampton Charter Fair, Bampton, Devon
- Bampton Fair, Bampton, Devon
- Crealy Hallowscream, Crealy Great Adventure Park, Exeter, Devon
- Dartmoor Vale Rotary Society Marathon, Dartmoor, Devon
- Dartmouth Festival of Food, Dartmouth, Devon
- Exmouth Carnival, Exmouth, Devon
- Hartland Arts & Crafts Society Autumn Fayre, Hartland Parish Hall, Hartland, Devon
- Manson’s Guitar Show, Riverside Leisure Centre, Exeter, Devon
- Tavistock Goose Fair, Tavistock, Devon
- Toy & Train Collectors Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Devon
- Two Moors Festival, Dartmoor and Exmoor, Devon and Somerset, Devon
Dorset
- Adrenaline Coast Festival, Weymouth, Dorset
- Autumn Colours Weekend , Sherborne Castle & Lakeside Gardens, Sherborne, Dorset
- Farmer Palmer's Halloween Fun, Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole, Dorset
- Halloween, Kingston Maurward Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset
- Pack Monday Fair, Main Streets, Sherborne, Dorset
- Poole Literary Festival, The Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset
- Purbeck Film Festival, The Rex Cinema, Wareham, Dorset
- Swanage Blues Festival, Swanage, Dorset
- Wedding Fair, Kingston Maurward Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset
Dumfries and Galloway
- Gaelforce Festival, Various venues , Dumfries and Galloway
- Hightae Annual Craft Fair, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway
- Lockerbie Jazz Festival, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway
- Moffat Walking Festival , Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway
- Tango Extravaganza, Annan, Dumfries and Galloway
- Wigtown Literary Book Town Festival, Various venues , Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway
East Yorkshire
- Beverley Literature Festival , Beverley, East Yorkshire
- Childrens Halloween & Pumpkin Hunt, Sledmere House, Driffield, East Yorkshire
- Hull Fair , Hull, East Yorkshire
Edinburgh and the Lothians
- Halloween Vampire Fest, Edinburgh, Edinburgh and the Lothians
- Scottish Home Improvement & Self Build Show, Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh, Edinburgh and the Lothians
- Scottish International Storytelling Festival, Edinburgh, Edinburgh and the Lothians
Essex
- Apple Day, Warren House, The Warren, Loughton, Essex
- Colchester Oyster Feast, Colchester, Essex
- Parkinson's UK Spooky Sprint , River Lee Country Park, Waltham Abbey, Essex
- Spooktacular, Eastbrookend Country Park, Dagenham, Essex
- Spooky Activities, Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey, Essex
- Welly Walk, Weald Country Park, Brentwood, Essex
Fife
- Dunfermline Folk Weekend, Various venues , Dunfermline, Fife
Glasgow
- Autumn Wild Days Out, Finlaystone Country Estate, Langbank, Glasgow
- BBC GOOD FOOD SHOW SCOTLAND, SECC, Glasgow, Glasgow
- Big Big World Festival, Glasgow, Glasgow
- Glasgay!, Glasgow, Glasgow
- Halloween!, Finlaystone Country Estate, Langbank, Glasgow
- SOIL ASSOCIATION SCOTLAND'S ORGANIC FOOD FESTIVAL, Glasgow, Glasgow
Gloucestershire
- Annual Gift & Craft Fair, Nature in Art, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
- Autumn Colour Spectacular, Batsford Arboretum, Moreton In Marsh, Gloucestershire
- British Wildlife Photography Awards, Nature In Art Museum & Art Gallery , Gloucester, Gloucestershire
- Cheltenham Literature Festival, Imperial Square, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Craft Food and Country Gift Fair, Gatcombe Park, Stroud, Gloucestershire
- Creepy Crawly Roadshow!, Sudeley Castle, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Engage Festival, Thornbury, Gloucestershire
- Festival of Bacchus, Rococo Garden, Painswick, Gloucestershire
- Fungi Foray, Batsford Arboretum, Moreton In Marsh, Gloucestershire
- Halloween Happenings!, Sudeley Castle & Gardens , Winchcombe, Gloucestershire
- NGS Open Day, Sudeley Castle & Gardens , Winchcombe, Gloucestershire
- October at Batsford, Batsford Arboretum, Moreton In Marsh, Gloucestershire
- Salvation Army Charity Concert, 150 Eastgate Street, Gloucester , Gloucestershire
- STARLIGHT HIKE: A NIGHT TO REMEMBER, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Steam & Vintage Rally, Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Sue Ryder Starlight Hike, Leckhampton Court Hospice, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- The Art of Cornwall, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
- Walking, Talking River, Nature in Art, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Grampian
- sound music festival, Aberdeen, Grampian
- The Renovation & Self Build Show, Aberdeen Exhibtion and Conference Centre, Aberdeen, Grampian
Greater Manchester
- Manchester Literature Festival, Manchester, Greater Manchester
- BBC Blast Festival, University of Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester
- Charity Beetham Tower Run , Deansgate, Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Great Strides 65 North 2014 for Cystic Fibrosis, Starting Castle Street , Manchester, Greater Manchester
- In The City, Various locations, Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Manchester Comedy Festival, Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Manchester Food & Drink Festival, Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Manchester Science Festival, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Guernsey
- Guernsey Lily International Amateur Film and Video Festival, St Martin, Guernsey
- International Chess Festival, Vale, Guernsey
- Nerine Festival, St Peter Port, Guernsey
- Tennerfest, Guernsey
- Winter Night at the Castle Halloween, St Peter Port, Guernsey
- Yorkshire Guernsey Dancesport Festival, St Peter Port, Guernsey
Hampshire
- Alton Word Fest, Alton Community Centre, Alton, Hampshire
- Autumn Pumpkin Festival and Scarecrow Avenue, Royal Victoria Country Park, Southampton, Hampshire
- Big Draw , Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway, Southampton, Hampshire
- Emsworth Seafood Week, Emsworth, Hampshire
- Ethelflaeda Festival, Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire
- Exbury Ghost Train, Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway, Southampton, Hampshire
- Festival of Autumn Colours, Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway, Southampton, Hampshire
- Halloween at the Spinnaker, Portsmouth, Hampshire
- Portsmouth & Southsea Festival, Castle Field, Southsea, Hampshire
- RHS New Forest Breakfast Walk , Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway, Southampton, Hampshire
- Steam in the Gardens, Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway, Southampton, Hampshire
- Titchfield Carnival, The Square, Titchfield, Hampshire
- Torchlight tours at Stansted Park, Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire
Herefordshire
- Cidermaking Festival, The Cider Museum, Hereford, Herefordshire
- Flavours of Herefordshire Food Festival, Hereford Cider Museum, Hereford, Herefordshire
- Hereford Photography Festival, The Courtyard, Edgar Street, Hereford, Herefordshire
- Herefordshire Festival of Fungi, Various venues, Hereford, Herefordshire
- Ledbury Hop Fair, Ledbury, Herefordshire
Hertfordshire
- Garden Museum Literary Festival, Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
- Halloween Fun Day, First Garden City Heritage Museum , Letchworth, Hertfordshire
- Macmillan Countryside Walk, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
Highlands
- Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running, Loch Ness, Inverness, Highlands
- Blazin' In Beauly, Beauly, Highlands
- Golden Spurtle Porridge Making Championships, Carrbridge, Highlands
- The Royal National Mod, Lochaber, Highlands
- Ullapool Guitar Festival, Ullapool, Highlands
Isle of Man
- BBC Blast, Douglas, Isle of Man
- Hop-tu-Naa At Cregneash, Port St Mary, Isle of Man
- October Walking Festival, Douglas, Isle of Man
- Spooky Halloween Trains, Laxey, Isle of Man
- Winter Mananan, Port Erin, Isle of Man
Isle of Skye
- Skye Jazz Weekend, , Portree, Isle of Skye
Jersey
- Caversham Ladies & Mens Tennis Tournament, St Brelade, Jersey
- Channel Islands Festival of Arts & Crafts, Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity, Jersey
- Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon, St Helier, Jersey
Kent
- Annual Apple Fayre, Perry Court Farm, Ashford, Kent
- Apple & Cider Fayre , Kent Life, Maidstone, Kent
- Apple & Cider Festival, Museum of Kent Life, Maidstone, Kent
- Apple Weekend, Kent Life, Maidstone, Kent
- Autumn Glory Festival, Leeds Castle, Maidstone, Kent
- Brogdale Farm Apple Festival, Brogdale Farm, Faversham, Kent
- Canterbury Festival, Various venues, Canterbury, Kent
- Faversham Carnival, Recreation Ground, Faversham, Kent
- Half Term Fun, The Hop Farm Country Park, Paddock Wood, Kent
- Halloween Horrors, Chatham, Kent
- Insect Week, Kent Wildlife Trust, Maidstone, Kent
- Kent Boat Jumble, Kent County Showground, Detling, Kent
- National Fruit Show, Kent County Showground, Detling, Kent
- Rochester Food & Drink Festival, Rochester, Kent
- Spook Fest , Kent Life, Maidstone, Kent
- Tenterden Folk Festival, Tenterden, Kent
- Terrible Tales!, The Canterbury Tales, Canterbury, Kent
- Wrotham Fireworks, Wrotham Cricket Ground, Wrotham, Kent
Lanarkshire
- Beer Festival, Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Biggar Little Festival, Biggar, Lanarkshire
Lancashire
- Blackpool Illuminations, Blackpool, Lancashire
- Continental Market, Flag Market, Preston, Lancashire
- Fleetwood Drama Festival, The Marine Hall, Fleetwood, Lancashire
- Halloween Tours, The Castle, Lancaster, Lancashire
- Scare Kingdom Scream Park, Hawkshaw Farm Park, Clayton le Dale, Lancashire
- Spooktacular Playscheme, The Hive, Bolton, Lancashire
Leicestershire
- East Midlands Food & Drink Festival, The Cattle Market, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
- International Living History Fair, Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
- Leicester City Marathon, Leicester, Leicestershire
- Leicestershire Food Fortnight, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Lincolnshire
- Arts and Crafts for Autumn, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
- Belchford Pumpkin Festival, St Peter & St Paul Church, Belchford, Lincolnshire
- Gainsborough Folk Festival, Gainsborough Old Hall, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
- One of a Kind, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
London
- Arts Festival, St. Luke's & Christ Church, Chelsea, London
- Chocolate Unwrapped, Vinopolis, Southwark, London
- Concrete and Grass, Various venues, Shoreditch, London
- Frieze Art Fair , Regents Park, London
- Harvest of the Sea Festival, St. Mary-at-Hill church, Lovat Lane, London
- London Song Festival, Hanover Square, Oxford Street, London
- Pearly Kings & Queens Festival, St.Martin-in-the-Fields church, Trafalgar Square, London
- Photomonth Photolounge, Aldgate, London
- Punch & Judy Festival, Covent Garden, London
- Royal Park of Half Marathon 2014, London
- The Cake & Bake Show, Earls Court, London
- The Chocolate Show, Olympia, Kensington, London
- The Wind in the Willows Centenary, Bank of England Museum, City, London
- ThisDay Festival, Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London
- Trafalgar Parade, West End, London
- Word Up!, Dulwich, London
Merseyside
- Liverpool Design Festival, Various locations, Liverpool, Merseyside
Norfolk
- Annual Charity Bowles Challenge, Snettisham, Norfolk
- Art and Literary Festival , Cromer, Norfolk
- Autumn Craft Fair, Wayland House, Watton, Norfolk
- Autumn Fayre, St Matthew's Church, Norwich, Norfolk
- Aylsham Food Festival, Aylsham, Norfolk
- Blessing the Nets, St Nicholas Church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
- Chet Valley Festival, Loddon, Norfolk
- Cley Little Festival of Poetry, Cley Next The Sea, Norfolk
- Halloween at Holkham, Holkham Estate, Wells Next The Sea, Norfolk
- International Celebration of Puppet Theatre, Norwich, Norfolk
- Norfolk Walk With a Fork, Sennowe Park, Guist, Norfolk
- Norwich Food Festival, Various Venues, Norwich, Norfolk
- Norwich Fringe Festival, Norwich, Norfolk
- Norwich International Animation Festival, Norwich, Norfolk
- Norwich Original Fleamarket, St Andrew's and Blackfriars' Halls , Norwich, Norfolk
- The Real Halloween, Holt Hall, Holt, Norfolk
North Wales
- Bala Autumn Fair, Bala, North Wales
- Gwledd Conwy Feast, Conwy, North Wales
- Halloween Specials, Porthmadog, North Wales
- Wrexham Antiques & Collectors Fair , Memorial Hall, Wrexham, North Wales
North Yorkshire
- Antique Vintage Fair, Auction Mart Blakey Lane , Thirsk, North Yorkshire
- Captain Cook Festival, Whitby, North Yorkshire
- Carnegie Sporting Words Festival, Headingley Stadium and Cedar Court Hotel Hotel, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- EEIBA Yorkshire Ridings Power Ball, Pavilions of Harrogate, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- Fountains by Floodlight, Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal, Ripon, North Yorkshire
- Ghost Festival, , York, North Yorkshire
- Halloween Family Quiz Trails, RHS Garden Harlow Carr, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- Harrogate History Festival, Old Swan Hotel, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- Haunted Halloween Week, Ripley Castle, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- Holiday Fun, Fountains Abbey, Nr. Ripon, North Yorkshire
- MUSICPORT, Whitby Pavilion Complex, Whitby, North Yorkshire
- Northern Soul Weekender, Spa Complex, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
- Richmond Artisan Food Fayres, Town Hall, Trinity Square and the Market Place area, Richmond, North Yorkshire
- Richmond Chic Vintique Fair, Town Hall, Richmond, North Yorkshire
- Settle Storytelling Festival, Settle, North Yorkshire
- SightSonic Digital Arts Festival, , York, North Yorkshire
- Winter Warmer Autumnal Craft Fair, Danby, North Yorkshire
Northamptonshire
- Towcester Craft & Design Show, Towcester Racecourse, Towcester, Northamptonshire
- World Conker Championships, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Northumberland
- Alwinton Border Shepherds Show, Alwinton , Northumberland
- Hexham Abbey Festival, Hexham, Northumberland
- Holistic Harmony Festival, Newbiggin Sports and Community Centre, Newbiggin By The Sea, Northumberland
- Northumberland Music Festival, Various locations, Northumberland
Nottinghamshire
- Goose Fair, Forest Recreation Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Newark Festive Gift Show, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottinghamshire
- NOW Festival, Various locations, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Parkinson's UK Spooky Sprint , National Water Sports Centre, Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire
- Robin Hood Country and Game Show, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottinghamshire
- Robin Hood Pageant, Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Orkneys
- Harvest Homes Annual Celebration, Various venues , Orkneys
Oxfordshire
- Artists and Makers Fair, Thame Town Hall, Thame , Oxfordshire
- Banbury Folk Festival, Banbury, Oxfordshire
- Craft Show, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
- Michaelmas Fair, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
- October Fair, Wantage, Oxfordshire
- Oxfolk Ceilidhs, Kennington Village Hall, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Oxsrad Craft and Gift Fair, Court Place Farm, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Runaway Fair, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Perthshire
- Bracken Festival, Kenmore, Perthshire
- Celtic Samhain Festival, Scottish Crannog Centre, Aberfeldy, Perthshire
- Fruit and Fungi Festival, Scottish Crannog Centre, Aberfeldy, Perthshire
- Glenfiddich Piping Championship, Blair Atholl, Perthshire
- Perth All-Scotland Accordion & Fiddle Festival, Perth, Perthshire
- Pitlochry Autumn Festival, Pitlochry, Perthshire
- Spooks & Sacrifice: Celtic Samhain Festival, Kenmore, Perthshire
- The Enchanted Forest, Faskally Woods, Pitlochry, Perthshire
Rutland
- Autumn Explorer Days, Rutland Water, Oakham, Rutland
Shetland Isles
- Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Festival, Various venues , Lerwick, Shetland Isles
Shropshire
- Annual Craft Exhibition, Ironbridge, Shropshire
- Gorgeous, Enginuity, Ironbridge, Shropshire
- Shropshire Guild of Contemporary Craft, Ironbridge, Shropshire
Somerset
- Active Hestercombe in the October Half Term 2011, Hestercombe Gardens, Taunton, Somerset
- Autumn Steam Gala, West Somerset Railway, Minehead, Somerset
- Deer Rutting Weekend, Yarn Market Hotel, Dunster, Somerset
- Den Building & Woodland Skills Day, Hestercombe Gardens, Taunton, Somerset
- Exmoor Food Festival, Exmoor National Park, Dulverton, Somerset
- Exmoor Food Festival, Various venues , Dunster, Somerset
- Mendip Food and Drink Festival, Somerset
- Mill Demonstration Day, Hestercombe Gardens, Taunton, Somerset
- Motorcycle Beach Race, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
- Somerset In Autumn Weekend, West Somerset Railway, Minehead, Somerset
- South Somerset Food Festival, Yeovil, Somerset
- Spooky Trail in the Gardens, Hestercombe Gardens, Taunton, Somerset
- Taunton & District Illuminated Carnival, Town Centre, Taunton, Somerset
- Wells Festival of Literature, Wells, Somerset
- Wincanton Carnival, Town Centre, Wincanton, Somerset
- Yeovil Carnival, Town Centre, Yeovil, Somerset
South Wales
- Dylan Thomas Festival, Swansea, South Wales
- Halloween at Dyffryn, Cardiff , South Wales
- Swansea Festival of Music and the Arts, Swansea, South Wales
- Tydfil Arts Festival, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales
- Wordplay Childrens' Literature Festival, Swansea, South Wales
South Yorkshire
- Half Term Fun at Magna, Magna Science Adventure Centre, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
- Halloween Spooktacular, Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Staffordshire
- CAMRA Beer Festival, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
- Craft and Food Show, Shugborough Estate, Stafford, Staffordshire
- Festival of Fortune, Ancient High House, Stafford, Staffordshire
- Ghoulish Ghost Tours , Ancient High House, Stafford, Staffordshire
- Halloween at the National Forest Maize Maze!, Postern House Farm, Tatenhill, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire
- Halloween ‘Hands on Horror’, Stafford Castle, Stafford, Staffordshire
- Local History Fair, Ancient High House, Stafford, Staffordshire
- Stafford Film Festival, various venues, Stafford, Staffordshire
- Stone Food & Drink Festival, Stone, Staffordshire
Stirlingshire
- Callander Jazz and Blues Festival, Callander, Stirlingshire
Suffolk
- Halesworth Arts Festival, Halesworth, Suffolk
- Halesworth Arts Festival, The Cut Arts Centre, Halesworth, Suffolk
- Halloween Fun!, Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk
- October Britten Festival, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
- Robin Hood Country and Game Show, Suffolk Showground (Trinity Park), Ipswich, Suffolk
- Scaresville!, Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk
- Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot, Stonham Barns, Stowmarket, Suffolk
- The Business of Food, Various locations around the town, Framlingham, Suffolk
Surrey
- British National Ploughing Championships, Guildford, Surrey
- Family Craft Workshops, Salters, Guildford, Surrey
- Guildford Art Society's Annual Exhibition, Guildford House Gallery, Guildford, Surrey
- Guildford Book Festival, Guildford, Surrey
- Lingfield Antiques, Collectables and Vintage Fair, Lingfield Park Resort (racecourse), Lingfield, Surrey
- Purley Indoor Car Boot Sale, St Mark's Church Hall, Purley, Surrey
- RISC OS Show, Epsom Downs Racecourse, Surrey
Sussex
- Apple Day at Stanmer Park, Stanmer Park, Brighton, Sussex
- Autumn Countryside Celebration, Weald & Downland Open Air Museum, Chichester, Sussex
- Autumn Foraging and Countryside Day, Parham House and Gardens, Pulborough, Sussex
- Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield, Battle, Sussex
- Brighton Early Music Festival, Various venues, Brighton, Sussex
- Christmas Fayre, The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre, Chichester, Sussex
- Festival of World Scared Music, Brighton, Sussex
- Hallowe’en, Michelham Priory, Hailsham, Sussex
- Jewish Film Festival, Various venues, Brighton, Sussex
- Live & Love Music, The Coalition, Brighton, Sussex
- Paramount Brighton Comedy Festival, Brighton, Sussex
- Sussex Fine Art & Antiques Fair, East Sussex National Resort & Spa, Little Horsted, Uckfield, Sussex
- Walking Festival , Petworth House & Park, Petworth, Sussex
- WhaleFest, Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel, Brighton , Sussex
Tyne and Wear
- British National Surfing Championships, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear
- Juice Festival, Various venues, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
- Sculpture Day, Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
- Sugar & Spice Festival, Various venues, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
- Sunderland Art Weekender, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
- Takeoff Festival, Various locations, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
- Tynemouth Station Book Fair, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear
- Tyneside Irish Festival, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Warwickshire
- Annual Stratford Halloween Festival, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
- Apple Day & Harvest Fair, Mary Ardens House, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
- British Dog Grooming Championship, Warwickshire Exhibition Centre, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
- European Biofuels Expo, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
- Family Fun Day, Long Marston Airfield, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire
- Horrible Halloween, Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire
- Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition, Warwickshire Exhibition Centre, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
- Stratford Mop Fair, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
- The mighty Trebuchet, Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire
West Midlands
- Acorns Lantern Walk, Cannon Hill Park, Edgbaston, West Midlands
- Birmingham Comedy Festival, Birmingham, West Midlands
- Bupa Great Birmingham Run, Birmingham, West Midlands
- Coventry Bike Ride, Coventry, West Midlands
- Eclectricity Boutique Autumn Festival, The Custard Factory, Birmingham, West Midlands
- Hearts Bike Ride, Coventry, West Midlands
- Horse of the Year Show, NEC, Birmingham, West Midlands
- National Motorhome and Caravan show, NEC, Birmingham, West Midlands
- The National Wedding Show, NEC, Birmingham, West Midlands
West Wales
- Cardigan Purple Dragon Story Festival, Cardigan, West Wales
- Cardiganshire Arts Society Annual Exhibition, Aberystwyth, West Wales
- The Celtic Festival of Samhain, Cardigan, West Wales
West Yorkshire
- Ilkley Literature Festival, Ilkley, West Yorkshire
- Marsden Jazz Festival, Marsden, West Yorkshire
- Spooktacular Halloween!, Eureka! The National Children’s Museum, Halifax, West Yorkshire
- The Christmas Adventure @ Stockeld Park, Stockeld Park, Wetherby, West Yorkshire
- Wetherby Festival, Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Western Isles
- Royal National Mod, Stornoway, Western Isles
Wiltshire
- Calne Music & arts Festival, Various venues, Calne, Wiltshire
- Ethandune Ale and Cider Festival, The Civic, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
- Exhibition of Contemporary Artists, The Gallery, Malmesbury, Wiltshire
- Feast of Food, Marlborough, Wiltshire
- Marlborough Apple Day, Marlborough, Wiltshire
- Peacock Arts Trail, Corsham, Wiltshire
- Sherston Mangold Hurl, Sherston, Wiltshire
- Wroughton Christmas Show, Science Museum, Wroughton , Wiltshire
Worcestershire
- Gift Fair, Areley Village Hall, Stourport On Severn, Worcestershire
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