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UK Events in July 2027

Upcoming UK events and festivals in July 2027.

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July 2027

8 JUL

Buxton International Festival

Thu 8 Jul 2027 – Sun 25 Jul 2027 📍 Peak District Ticketed

Major arts festival in Buxton combining opera, music, literature and talks across the town's venues including the Opera House.

8 JUL

Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, Llangollen Eisteddfod

Thu 8 Jul 2027 📍 North Wales Ticketed

Jools Holland's big band opens the Eisteddfod's 80th anniversary evening concerts with boogie-woogie piano, rhythm and blues and guest vocalists at the Llangollen Pavilion.

9 JUL

DEPOT Live: Ronan Keating and Blue, Cardiff Castle

Fri 9 Jul 2027 📍 Cardiff Ticketed

Ronan Keating and Blue share the bill for an outdoor summer pop concert inside Cardiff Castle's grounds.

9 JUL

Gwyl Portmeirion Festival: The Bootleg Beatles & The Undertones

Fri 9 Jul 2027 📍 Portmeirion Ticketed

The opening night of Gwyl Portmeirion 2027 at the festival fields, headlined by tribute act The Bootleg Beatles with The Undertones and Band Pres Llareggub. Tickets include daytime village admission.

9 JUL

James Morrison and Jack Savoretti, Scarborough Open Air Theatre

Fri 9 Jul 2027 📍 Scarborough Ticketed

Two popular singer-songwriters share the bill for a summer evening under the open sky at Scarborough Open Air Theatre.

9 JUL

Queen of the Night: Whitney Houston Tribute, Britannia Pier

Fri 9 Jul 2027 📍 Great Yarmouth £18.50 to £33.50

A powerhouse vocal tribute to Whitney Houston covering her biggest ballads and dance hits, a lively summer evening at the end of Great Yarmouth's pier.

9 JUL

Tiree Music Festival 2027

Fri 9 Jul 2027 – Sun 11 Jul 2027 📍 Island of Tiree Ticketed

Weekend of Celtic and Scottish folk music across beachfront stages and a ceilidh tent at Crossapol on the Isle of Tiree.

10 JUL

1940s Weekend, Black Country Living Museum

Sat 10 Jul 2027 – Sun 11 Jul 2027 📍 Dudley

Annual wartime-themed weekend with period costume, music and re-enactments across the museum's historic streets and homes.

10 JUL

DEPOT Live: Bananarama, Cardiff Castle

Sat 10 Jul 2027 📍 Cardiff Ticketed

The 1980s pop group Bananarama play an open-air show at Cardiff Castle as part of the DEPOT Live summer concert series.

10 JUL

Gwyl Portmeirion Festival: Hafwyl Welsh Music Night

Sat 10 Jul 2027 📍 Portmeirion Ticketed

Hafwyl celebrates contemporary Welsh-language music, with a bill including Celt, Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog, Candelas, Melys and Gai Toms on the second night of the 2027 festival.

10 JUL

Ilfracombe Shanty Festival 2027

Sat 10 Jul 2027 – Sun 11 Jul 2027 📍 Woolacombe and Mortehoe Free

A free weekend of sea shanties and maritime music around Ilfracombe, with more than 35 groups performing - a fun, family-friendly way to enjoy the harbour town in summer.

10 JUL

Inverness Highland Games

Sat 10 Jul 2027 📍 Inverness Ticketed

Traditional Highland games at Bught Park beside the River Ness with caber toss, piping, dancing and whisky tastings.

10 JUL

Llangollen80 Anniversary Gala Concert with Bryn Terfel

Sat 10 Jul 2027 📍 North Wales Ticketed

A gala evening marking 80 years of the Eisteddfod, starring Welsh bass-baritone Bryn Terfel alongside opera soloists, an orchestra and massed male voice choirs.

10 JUL

Royal Isle of Wight County Show 2027, Northwood

Sat 10 Jul 2027 – Sun 11 Jul 2027 📍 Visit Isle of Wight Varies

The island's big agricultural show at Northwood, with livestock, produce, craft and ring displays over a summer weekend.

10 JUL

Snowdonia Trail Eryri 10K, Llanberis

Sat 10 Jul 2027 📍 Snowdonia Ticketed

A marshalled trail 10K from Llanberis through Eryri scenery, opening the Snowdonia Trail Marathon weekend with an event village atmosphere for runners and supporters.

10 JUL

South of the Tracks Festival 2027, Southside Lincoln

Sat 10 Jul 2027 📍 Lincoln From £11

A one-day, 16-act local music festival at Southside in Lincoln, starting at 2pm, with a mix of bands and artists from across the region.

10 JUL

The Tendring Show 2027

Sat 10 Jul 2027 📍 Essex Ticketed

Essex County's premier one-day agricultural show near Manningtree, with livestock, equine classes, food, crafts and countryside displays.

11 JUL

Bridgend Country Show

Sun 11 Jul 2027 – Mon 12 Jul 2027 📍 Glamorganshire Ticketed

Rural life show at Merthyr Mawr on the edge of Bridgend, with livestock, equestrian competitions, food and crafts.

11 JUL

Croyde Ocean Triathlon 2027

Sun 11 Jul 2027 📍 Woolacombe and Mortehoe Ticketed

A tough coastal triathlon based at Croyde Beach, with Olympic and sprint distances mixing an open-water sea swim, a hilly bike ride and a trail run - spectators get stunning views too.

11 JUL

Kai - My Revolution, Cast Doncaster

Sun 11 Jul 2027 📍 Doncaster Ticketed

Strictly Come Dancing professional Kai Widdrington headlines his own dance show, packed with ballroom and Latin routines and plenty of summer-evening sparkle.

11 JUL

King's Lynn Festival

Sun 11 Jul 2027 – Sat 24 Jul 2027 📍 Kings Lynn & West Norfolk Varies by event

Long-running classical music and arts festival across venues in the historic Hanseatic town.

12 JUL

Everybody's Talking About Jamie, The Marlowe Theatre

Mon 12 Jul 2027 – Sat 17 Jul 2027 📍 Canterbury From £19

The 10th anniversary tour of the feel-good musical about a Sheffield teenager who dreams of becoming a drag queen, with a score by Dan Gillespie Sells.

12 JUL

Southern 100 Road Races 2027, Billown Course

Mon 12 Jul 2027 – Thu 15 Jul 2027 📍 Isle of Man Varies

Four days of close, fast motorcycle road racing around the Billown circuit near Castletown, a favourite with riders and fans for its friendly, up-close atmosphere.

12 JUL

UnstFest 2027

Mon 12 Jul 2027 – Sun 18 Jul 2027 📍 Shetland Islands Varies

A week of community events on Unst, Britain's most northerly inhabited island, giving visitors a chance to join locals for music and activities in midsummer.