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November 2026

11 NOV

A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play Live On Stage, Bridlington Spa

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Bridlington and East Yorkshire Ticketed

Doctor Who favourites Colin Baker and Sophie Aldred lead a live radio-play staging of Dickens's festive ghost story, complete with old-style sound effects.

11 NOV

Gaelic Landscape Walk: Corriecravie

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Isle of Arran Ticketed

Another of Arran Geopark's guided heritage walks, this time on the island's south-west coast at Corriecravie, exploring how Gaelic names and old settlements reveal the history of the landscape.

11 NOV

Gravesend Remembrance Service, Community Square

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Gravesend Free

Remembrance Day service at the War Memorial on Community Square in Gravesend town centre, marking Armistice Day.

11 NOV

Haddon Hall Mercatum Christmas Markets

Wed 11 Nov 2026 – Sun 20 Dec 2026 📍 Peak District £ (ticketed)

Artisan Christmas markets held within the 900-year-old medieval Haddon Hall near Bakewell.

11 NOV

Harry Enfield and No Chums 2

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Darlington

Comedian Harry Enfield brings his stand-up show.

11 NOV

Jonathan Pie, Sands Centre

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Carlisle From £22

Political satirist Jonathan Pie brings his sharp, sweary stand-up to Carlisle for an evening of topical comedy at the Sands Centre.

11 NOV

Nottingham Winter Wonderland 2026

Wed 11 Nov 2026 – Thu 31 Dec 2026 📍 Nottinghamshire Free entry, attractions priced separately

Old Market Square transforms into a festive wonderland with an ice rink, Sky Skate Ice Path, Observation Wheel, Ice Bar, Christmas market stalls, and family entertainment.

11 NOV

Oswestry Folk: Harp & a Monkey

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Oswestry

Live folk music night at Oswestry Cricket Club.

11 NOV

Remembrance Day Ceremonies

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Perth Free

Annual ceremonies across Perth honouring those who served.

11 NOV

Scarborough Lights

Wed 11 Nov 2026 – Sun 20 Dec 2026 📍 Scarborough Free

Illuminated art installations lighting up Scarborough's seafront and landmarks, including a drone display, running through the festive season.

11 NOV

Siobhan Miller

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Dundee

Live folk music performance at Music Hall Dundee.

11 NOV

The Crooners Christmas Special

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Southport

Festive vocal-harmony concert at The Atkinson.

11 NOV

The Noise Next Door, Maesteg Town Hall

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Bridgend Ticketed

The Noise Next Door bring their fast-paced improvised comedy show to Maesteg Town Hall for a lively midweek night out.

11 NOV

Voe Social Club Craft Morning

Wed 11 Nov 2026 📍 Shetland Islands

Community social morning at Voe Public Hall for knitting, reading and chat.

12 NOV

Aberystwyth Winter Funfair

Thu 12 Nov 2026 – Wed 18 Nov 2026 📍 Aberystwyth Check website (pay per ride)

The annual travelling funfair sets up along Park Avenue in the town centre for a week of rides.

12 NOV

Atlantic Sessions

Thu 12 Nov 2026 – Sun 15 Nov 2026 📍 Portrush Free

Multi-venue live music festival across Portrush and Portstewart with over 30 free gigs spanning folk, bluegrass, indie and electronic acts.

12 NOV

Atlantic Sessions Music Festival

Thu 12 Nov 2026 – Sun 15 Nov 2026 📍 Portrush Free

A four-day music festival with over 30 artists performing free across bars, hotels and town halls in Portrush and Portstewart.

12 NOV

Brocksbushes Christmas Fayre, near Corbridge

Thu 12 Nov 2026 – Sun 15 Nov 2026 📍 Northumberland Varies

A four-day festive fair at the Brocksbushes farm shop in the Tyne Valley, with local food, drink and gift stalls to stock up for Christmas.

12 NOV

Canterbury Christmas Market 2026

Thu 12 Nov 2026 – Thu 24 Dec 2026 📍 Canterbury Free

One of the south-east's largest Christmas markets with over 120 huts and 170 stallholders, plus Santa's Grotto, a Lapland VR Experience, and Breakfast with Santa bookable experiences.

12 NOV

Cardiff Christmas Market 2026

Thu 12 Nov 2026 – Wed 23 Dec 2026 📍 Cardiff Free

Over 200 local artisan stalls line the streets of Cardiff city centre selling high-quality locally made products, gifts, and seasonal food and drink.

12 NOV

Christmas at Castle Howard

Thu 12 Nov 2026 – Sun 3 Jan 2027 📍 York

Castle Howard is decorated for Christmas with festive displays and events running into the new year.

12 NOV

Del Amitri, Winter Gardens Blackpool

Thu 12 Nov 2026 📍 Blackpool Check website

Live concert by Del Amitri at the Opera House, Winter Gardens Blackpool.

12 NOV

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, Bridlington Spa

Thu 12 Nov 2026 – Fri 13 Nov 2026 📍 Bridlington and East Yorkshire Ticketed

An immersive comedy dinner where Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve a three-course meal amid chaos inspired by the classic sitcom. Runs on two consecutive nights, 12 and 13 November.

12 NOV

Gigspanner Trio, Newport

Thu 12 Nov 2026 📍 Visit Isle of Wight Ticketed

The folk-rooted Gigspanner Trio play a live show in Newport.