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Summer(beer)hall

All things beery, yeasty and delicious are packed into Summerhall for one ale-filled weekend. A pop-up bottle shop, live music, brewery tours and talks run alongside a smorgasboard of Barney's Beer (which is brewed onsite), a number of guest beers and, of course, some obligatory bratwurst and pretzels. Prost!

Summerhall, Edinburgh

Fri 24 May

£5–£8 / 0845 874 3000

Great Grog Wine Fair

An evening festival to celebrate delicious fermented grape juice, with over 100 different wines on hand to taste.

The Merchants' Hall, Edinburgh

Fri 24 May

£16 (redeemable against a case of wine) / 0131 555 0222

  • 18:00 – 20:30

Ideal Home Show Scotland

Make your house fantasies a reality with everything you need for redesigning and improving your home. Handy hints and design inspiration, plus an exciting mix of attractions including room sets and a show home.

SECC, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

£12 / 0844 395 4000

Pizza-making Classes

Join one of Fanellis' chefs to learn how to make pizza dough, practise rolling techniques, and create your own piece de resistance from a selection of toppings. Once it's baked, you can enjoy your creation with garlic bread and salad, and take a recipe card so you can re-create the experience at home. There's a…

Fanelli's, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

Contact Fanelli's for prices / 0141 552 0139

Pizza-making Masterclass.

  • 18:30 – 20:30

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience

Basil, Sybil and Manuel open for their sixth Fringe. Always a sell-out, only a third of the show is scripted, so everything stays fresh. ‘Best comedy show I've ever seen' (Sunday Express)

The Charing Cross Hotel, London WC2N

Fri 24 May

The Torquay Suite Theatre

£43.50 all perfs includes show and 3-course meal; £47 7.30pm, 1.30pm & 6.30pm, all perfs includes show and 3-course meal; £47 7.30pm, 1.30pm… / 020 8237 1111

  • 19:30

Thistle Hotel, Brighton

Fri 24 May

£43.50 includes 3-course meal and show; £49.50 includes 3-course meal and show; £43.50 includes 3-course meal and show / 01273 763244

  • 20:00

£49.50

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

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World Street Food Festival

In addition to our normal Real Food Market, you can find some of the most creative, quality-driven vendors offering great street food on the riverside. Queen's Walk Friday: 12.00 noon - 9 pm Saturday: 12 noon - 9 pm Sunday: 12 noon - 6 pm Monday: 12 noon - 6 pm

Southbank Centre, London SE1

Fri 24 May

Queen's Walk

Free / 0844 875 0073

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Jesus Green, Cambridge

Fri 24 May

£4; £4 5pm-10.30pm; £3

  • 17:00 – 22:30

Eat Drink Bristol Fashion

Eat Drink puts on a pop-up restaurant on a massive scale, with room for 100 diners, a tapas cafe with room for 200, plus bars, a performance stage and an exhibition area. A selection of Bristol's best chefs and independent restaurants get in on the action, as they each take a turn creating a menu to blow your proverbial…

Queen Square, Bristol

Fri 24 May

£45–£60

  • 09:00 – 00:00

The Hour

“When evening quickens in the street, comes a pause in the day's occupation that is known as the cocktail hour.” So said Bernard de Voto. The Cocktail Hour is the most delightful ritual, and one worth considered cogitation. Let us make our journey through the mystical hour together. Cocktails and canapés included, of…

Hendrick's Carnival of Knowledge, Hove

Fri 24 May

£15 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

The FAIR Project

Masters of Contemporary Art students from Edinburgh College of Art are the helm of this year's FAIR, which sees the gallery handed over to six groups, each charged with interpreting the concept of 'fair'. The result is a programme of music, comedy, film, performance, exhibition and installation that plays out over three…

Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh

Fri 24 May

Free / 0131 650 2210

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Afternoon Tea from a Bygone Era

Enjoy afternoon tea, Victorian style. Includes sandwiches and freshly-made cakes and scones.

Mount Stuart House and Gardens, Isle of Bute

Fri 24 May

£8.50 for one; £15 for two / 01700 503877

  • 14:00 – 17:00

Azonto Banquet

Traditional Ghanaian cuisine, with an opportunity to taste everything on the menu.

Pips Dish, London N1

Fri 24 May

£30 / 07503 293438

  • 19:00 – 23:00

Genteel Tipple Through Gin in Literature

“I like to have a martini, two at the very most. After three I'm under the table, after four I'm under my host.” So said Dorothy Parker. Gin has fuelled legendary writers, unforgettable characters and gripping plots. Come and enjoy some especially enlightening extracts and sample specially mixed Hendrick’s cocktails. All…

Hendrick's Carnival of Knowledge, Hove

Fri 24 May

£12 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Real Food Market

Our famous Real Food Market offers a range of fresh produce, including bread, cheese and cakes, as well as delicious street food from all around the world, great coffee and a friendly atmosphere.

Southbank Centre, London SE1

Fri 24 May

Southbank Centre Square

Free / 0844 875 0073

  • 12:00 – 18:00