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Southside Festival

Live music, dance, art, kid's entertainment, stalls and food.

Queen's Park Recreation Ground, Glasgow

Sat 18 May

Free

  • 12:00 – 22:00

Sun 19 May

Free

  • 12:00 – 18:00

St Ann's Well Gardens Spring Festival

Fun and activities for all,music stage with local bands,rollerdisco,skatepark,Brighton School of Samba,Adur Concert Band, market stalls,arts and crafts,nerfwars,karate taster sessions,drama,kids fun zone,Sing and sign sessions,WI cake competition,community arts project,Heritage walks,food from around the world, Hog…

St Ann's Well Gardens, Hove

Sat 18 May

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Happy Ears

Music group for dads and male carers and their little ones, giving mum the chance for a quiet lie in. Ages 0–3.

Calton Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 25 May

£5 per session / 07778 117333

  • 10:00 – 10:45

Sat 1 Jun

£5 per session / 07778 117333

  • 10:00 – 10:45

Sat 8 Jun

£5 per session / 07778 117333

  • 10:00 – 10:45
…and 6 more dates until 31 Aug

Baby Disco Dance Hall (Under 5s)

Young children can dance along to chart hits, pop songs and nursery rhymes played by Monski Mouse.

Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich

Sun 19 May

The Adnams Spiegeltent

£5 / 01603 766400

  • 11:00

Gordon Castle Highland Games and Country Fair

Traditional Highland games with events for all the family, from a falconry display and terrier racing to clay pigeon shooting and archery, as well as lots of kids' events and plenty of stalls.

Gordon Castle Estate, Fochabers

Sun 19 May

£7.50 (£5; under 14s £2.50; under 5s free) / 07500 879687

  • 11:00 – 17:00
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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

Sat 25 May

Free / 0131 650 2210

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sunday Papers Live

A full day of discussions and performances based on the Sunday papers, with commentators, musicians, actors and poets bringing to life the day's news, section by section. Dress code? Smoking jackets and Sunday best, of course.

Cecil Sharp House, London NW1

Sun 26 May

£20 / 020 7485 2206

This week includes performances from UN insider Mukesh Kapila, journalist and novelist Jon Ronson, fashionista Katherine Hamnett (CBE) and artist Gavin Turk, plus many more.

  • 11:00

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival

Now in its tenth year, this favourite of the music festival scene is back with a carnival-themed birthday celebration. As well as the music expect a family-friendly atmosphere, theatre and spoken word events, ceilidhs, arts and crafts workshops and fancy dress. Line-up for 2013 includes Twin Atlantic, James, The Straits…

Belladrum, Inverness

Fri 2 Aug

Weekend pass £90 (deposit of £50 required); Under 12s free free but ticketed

Sat 3 Aug

Weekend pass £90 (deposit of £50 required); Under 12s free free but ticketed

Ceilidh on the Corner at Festival Sunday

Showcasing some of Scotland's liveliest ceilidh bands, artists and DJs to entertain the crowds throughout the day while they enjoy great food and beer from Glasgow's own WEST brewery.

Social Services Car Park, Glasgow

Sun 9 Jun

£5 (£3)

Part of West End Festival.

  • 12:00 – 20:00

The Great Rock‘n’Roll Golf Event

Fundraising event for Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy with golf, live music and lots of good food.

Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel Golf Spa, Glasgow

Thu 23 May

£400 for a team of four

  • 10:30
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Herbie Flowers Jazz Breakfast

Jazz session with the double bassist.

Brighton Dome

Sun 30 Jun

£6.50 inc tea/coffee / 01273 709709

  • 11:00

Sun 28 Jul

£6.50 inc tea/coffee / 01273 709709

  • 11:00

The Famous Spiegeltent & Garden, Brighton

Sun 19 May

£8.50 inc tea or coffee / 01273 709709

  • 11:00

Sun 26 May

£8.50 inc tea or coffee / 01273 709709

  • 11:00

The 38th Day Of Dance

A wide selection of dance, song and music workshops taking place throughout the day, giving you the opportunity to learn more about the flamenco, salsa, disco, swing and more. The evening will see a performance of traditional ceilidhs, featuring Mrs Porter's Family Ceilidh, Modern Line Dance Party with Texas Rose and…

Various Venues Saltaire, Shipley

Sat 18 May

£7; £4 per workshop; £4 per workshop; £12 (£10; £10) / 01484 664265

  • 09:00 – 18:30

Victoria Hall, Saltaire, Shipley

Sat 18 May

£4 per workshop; £6; £4 per workshop; £12 (£10; £10) / 01274 730795

  • 09:00 – 18:30

Acoustic Festival Of Britain 2013: The Hollies, The Proclaimers

Acoustic music showcase featuring headliners The Hollies and The Proclaimers, with performances over the weekend from The Christians, Wonder Stuff, The Quireboys, Baka Beyond, Gareth Gates, Curved Air, Police Dog Hogan, The Fake Thackrays, Patsy Matheson, and Me & Deboe.

Uttoxeter Racecourse

Fri 31 May

£75–£90 weekend ticket (Children £15–£20; Children £1 under 10s; £200) / 01889 562561

  • 12:00

Sat 1 Jun

£75–£90 weekend ticket (Children £15–£20; Children £1 under 10s; £200) / 01889 562561

  • 12:00

Sun 2 Jun

£75–£90 weekend ticket (Children £15–£20; Children £1 under 10s; £200) / 01889 562561

  • 12:00

Hautbois

The duo of Rick and Helen Heavisides perform Early Music.

National Trust: Red House, Bexleyheath

Sat 18 May

Free, plus admission £7.20, child £3.60, family £18 / 020 8304 9878

  • 11:30 – 16:30

Sun 19 May

Free, plus admission £7.20, child £3.60, family £18 / 020 8304 9878

  • 11:30 – 16:30

RAF Honington Voluntary Band

Well-known songs from the military band with the Reserve Forces Bands of the Royal Navy, the Army and the Royal Air Force and the Honington Military Wives Choir.

The Apex, Bury St Edmunds

Sat 18 May

£13 / 01284 758000

  • 10:00 – 17:20

Sun 19 May

£13 / 01284 758000

  • 10:00 – 17:20

Mon 20 May

£13 / 01284 758000

  • 10:00 – 17:20
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ScotFest

A one-day celebration of homeland food and drink, craft, design and live music. You can nibble your way around the food fair, with samples of regional produce from Galloway Fudge to Arbroath Smokies. The craft fair sells a range of products from handmade cards to woodcarvings, while there's live music throughout the day.

Cochrane Park, Alva

Sat 13 Sep

Prices to be confirmed / 01259 215111

  • 10:30 – 16:30

We Are FSTVL

New dance music/clubs/electronica festival featuring DJs/acts from Cocoon, Crosstown Rebels, Mulletover, Creche and more.

Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Upminster

Sat 25 May

£29–£65 / 01708 556000

  • 11:00 – 02:30

Bach to Baby: Mother Goose and Other Tales

Ravel's gentle Mother Goose Suite is accompanied by some classic kids' tales – a perfect way to introduce young ones to the classical genre.

Christ Church, London N5

Tue 11 Jun

£10 (Children free)

  • 10:30 – 11:30

Hampstead Parish Church, London NW3

Tue 18 Jun

£10 (Children free) / 020 7794 5808

  • 10:30 – 11:30

Holy Trinity Church, London SW19

Wed 26 Jun

£10 (Children free)

  • 10:30 – 11:30

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Bruncheon! Featuring The Sound of Muesli

Live music plus your choice of breakfast, traditional or continental. If you can have a dinner dance, why not a breakfast dance?

Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh

Sat 8 Jun

Free / 0131 555 7101

Part of Leith Festival.

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Sat 13 Jul

Free / 0131 555 7101

  • 11:00 – 15:00

Sat 10 Aug

Free / 0131 555 7101

  • 11:00 – 15:00
…and 4 more dates until 14 Dec

Download Festival 2013: Slipknot, Iron Maiden, Rammstein

Metal and hard rock showcase featuring Friday headliners Slipknot with Bullet For My Valentine, Korn, Enter Shikari and Down; Iron Maiden, Queens Of The Stone Age, Motorhead, Alice In Chains and Mastodon will play on Saturday and to close the event on Sunday, Rammstein, 30 Seconds To Mars, The Gaslight Anthem and Stone…

Donington Park Circuit, Derby

Fri 14 Jun

£82.50 day ticket; £160 weekend ticket; £185–£195 w/camping / 01332 810048

  • 12:00

Sun 16 Jun

£82.50 day ticket; £160 weekend ticket; £185–£195 w/camping / 01332 810048

  • 10:00
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English National Brass Band Championships

The top 10 brass bands in England go horn-to-horn to win the opportunity to represent the country at the European Brass Band Championships 2014 in Perth.

Elgar Concert Hall, Birmingham

Sat 29 Jun

Prices to be confirmed

  • 10:00 – 19:00

Folk By The Oak Festival: Kate Rusby, Oysterband, Lau

The one-day folk festival boast delicate and acoustic performances from Oysterband, Kate Rusby, Carthy, Hardy, Farrell & Young, Fay Hield And The Hurricane Party, Lau, Jim Moray, and Katriona Gilmore & Jamie Roberts

Hatfield House

Sun 21 Jul

£35; £94 family (2 adult 2 children) (Children £16) / 01432 355416

  • 11:00

Glastonbury Festival 2013: Arctic Monkeys, The Rolling Stones, Mumford & Sons

Eclectic music showcase featuring Friday headliners Arctic Monkeys, The Rolling Stones topping the bill on Saturday and Mumford & Sons on Sunday. With performances over the weekend from Dizzee Rascal, Primal Scream, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Vampire Weekend, Elvis Costello, The Vaccines, Portishead, Chase &…

Worthy Farm, Shepton Mallet

Wed 26 Jun

£205 phone for availability / 0844 412 4635

  • 12:00

Thu 27 Jun

£205 phone for availability / 0844 412 4635

  • 11:00

Fri 28 Jun

£205 phone for availability / 0844 412 4635

  • 11:00
…and 2 more dates until 30 Jun

The House of Annie Lennox

Exhibition, organised by the Victoria & Albert Museum, of personal effects, music, film, costume, awards and photographs from the career of the Aberdonian musical superstar.

Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

Sat 18 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sun 19 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 20 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 41 more dates until 30 Jun

Hove Carnival Big Top Performers

Roll up. Roll up. For the big top circus tent at Hove Carnival - packed with live performances from Brighton’s finest singer-songwriters. A different live acoustic performance every hour. The Big Top is part of the 2013 Hove Carnival on Hove Park in aid of Martlets and Hove Lions. A family friendly event (i.e. suitable…

Hove Carnival Big Top Performers

Mon 27 May

£2 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

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