Explore our ongoing programme of talks, workshops, and cultural events to help you make the most of your time in the UK.
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This annual light show in Blackpool is nearly 150 years old! The winter might be cold and dark but this Festival of Light is sure to get you feeling cozy. The Illuminations are usually bookended by a fantastic celebrity-packed Switch-on Festival Weekend with bespoke Illumination performances, and Lightpool Festival, a spectacular walking route linking Blackpool’s […]
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This is one of nation’s biggest contemporary visual art shows taking place in Cardiff. It awards the UK’s largest art prize of £40,000 to one of the shortlisted artists. Find out more Want to find more fun activities to do in the UK? Head to Visit Britain for more inspiration.
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Get into the Christmas Sprit and welcome in the New Year with a walk along illuminated trails with twinkling lights at Kew Gardens. You might even meet Father Christmas! Find out more Want to find more fun activities to do in the UK? Head to Visit Britain for more inspiration.
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Happy Hogmanay! Celebrate New Year’s the Scottish way with fireworks, open-air concerts and street parties. Find out more Want to find more fun activities to do in the UK? Head to Visit Britain for more inspiration.