Lytham 1940’s Weekend – 15th August

Lythams annual 1940s wartime weekend taking place on Lytham Green and around the town centre. Featuring singing and dancing, static vehicles and aircraft, military vehicles, charities, battle re-enactments and much more. Come join in the atmosphere and immerse yourself in a brilliant weekend of entertainment, re-enactment and have-a-go fun! Enjoy historic vehicles, music and dance, […]

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Portmeirion – 12th August

Nestled between the Dwyryd estuary and the majestic Snowdonia mountains, Portmeirion Village is a wonder to behold. With vistas in every direction and endless pathways to explore, you’ll be transported into a dreamlike world, full of surprises. Explore the grounds, created by Sir Clough Williams Ellis, by downloading our free app for a self-guided tour […]

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Southport Flower Show – 21st August

Bees & Honey Prepare to be bee-wildered by the bee-keepers in our Honey Marquee, who will give you a live demonstration of the honeybees performing their amazing “Waggle Dance”. Once you have watched the curious work done by these amazing creatures, treat yourself to their spoils! With a selection of honey and beeswax on sale […]

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Alton Towers – 18th August

Enjoy the day at Alton Towers Theme Park! Coach Far only so you either book you tickets via there website https://www.altontowers.com/ or purchase them on the day. Wicker Man Join the chosen ones on the world’s most immersive rollercoaster experience to date, unifying cutting edge special effects with classic wooden coaster technology for the first […]

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Whitby Pirate Festival – 29th August

The Whitby Pirate Festival is a free, family-friendly weekend event usually held in late August (2025 dates: Aug 29–31) at Whitby Harbour and surrounding venues to raise funds for the RNLI. The festival features pirate battles on the Endeavour ship, live shanty music, costume contests, and activities for all ages.  Key Details for 2026: Location: Primarily around Whitby Harbour, The Endeavour, […]

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National Space Centre – 19th September

Inspire yourself at the award-winning National Space Centre, located in the heart of the UK. Make your event one to remember in one of the unique backdrops. You will be inspired by the stunning Rocket Tower, six space-themed galleries and the UK’s largest Planetarium. All event spaces are flexible to meet your individual needs, providing you with the perfect canvas […]

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Southport Airshow – 30th August

The Southport Airshow has had its problems in the past, but based on the early announcements, 2026 could be shaping up to be a very good year for the show. Mélanie Astles has been French Champion no fewer than five-times and has top ten rankings at European and World levels. After her riveting performance at […]

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York Races – 20th August

The week to visit featuring our oldest, richest, fastest and most famous races. Sporting excellence combined with fashion and fun over four fabulous days. … Enjoy at day out at the York Races Ebor Festival – Ladies Day, our trip is coach fair only so you can either purchase your tickets via their website, or […]

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Llandudno & Conwy – 23rd August

The Victorians and Edwardians loved to visit Llandudno – they called it the Queen of the Welsh Resorts, and graced it with some of the most elegant seaside architecture in Britain.  You can delve further into the past at our 4000 year old copper mine or the medieval castle at Conwy. Or just enjoy the vintage […]

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Blackpool Airshow – 8th August

Blackpool Air Show will return on the 8 – 9 August 2026 with some of the world’s finest military and civilian aircraft performing over the iconic seafront.   To complement the aerial programme, there will be plenty to see and do on the ground with a wide range of stalls, attractions and food concessions in the Air Show […]

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