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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

Fun Family Science Day

Scientific activities and adventures to boggle little ones' minds, including a wax workshop, Professor Brainstorm show, the chance to get up close and personal with slime, and an ice cream workshop.

St Colme House, Aberdour

Sat 18 May

Free

  • 11:00 – 16:00

50 Shades of Maggie

Comedy spoof of 50 Shades of Grey.

Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow

Sat 18 May

£20 (£18) / 0141 332 1846

  • 19:30

The Marvellous Creations Travelling Funfair Comes To Town

Funfair tour based on Cadbury's Dairy Milk chocolate and candy sweets. Visitors can join the Jelly Orchestra, transform into a kangaroo in Cookie Crusher and play Break the Mould game, which is inspired by the irregular sized chocolate pieces.

Exchange Square, Manchester

Sat 18 May

Free

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Highland & Moray Food and Drink Festival

Food and drink from the Highlands and Moray with producers exhibiting their wares, chefs giving demonstrations and plenty to try and buy. All proceeds go to the Archie Foundation.

Eden Court Theatre, Inverness

Sat 18 May

£5 (Children free) / 01463 234234

  • 11:00 – 17:00
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2.8 Hours Later: Asylum

Cross-city zombie chase game, which challenges teams of the uninfected to race through the streets at night and evade hordes of the undead, in order to reach resistance HQ unscathed within the allocated 2.8 hours. Due to the extreme and physical nature of the event, participants run at their own risk and should wear…

City Centre, Glasgow

Sat 18 May

£30 (£26) / 0141 204 4400

  • 19:00 – 02:00

Sutra

Inspired by the skills of the Shaolin monks, this production from Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui features a stage design by Antony Gormley.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre

Sat 18 May

£12.50–£22.50 / 0871 902 5721

  • 19:30

Edinburgh Antique Fair

An excellent selection of antiques and vintage items.

Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 18 May

Prices to be confirmed / 0131 335 6200

  • 08:00 – 17:00

La Clique

The outrageous, unforgettable, legendary La Clique returns to Brighton with an array of dangerously charismatic characters. A magical show like no other, La Clique was born in 2003 and went on to scoop a host of awards, including an Olivier, before playing to sell-out houses world-wide. Funny, sexy and dangerous, La…

The Spiegeltent, Brighton

Sat 18 May

£20 (£17) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Hot Mess

Gay club night describing itself as 'an irregular party for irregular folks', where the focus is on the music, which is a heady mix of disco, hi-NRG, acid house, Italo and electro from the safe hands of DJ Simonotron (Club for Heroes/Devil Disco Club).

The Poetry Club, Glasgow

Sat 18 May

£5

  • 22:00 – 02:00
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V for Vintage Spring Market

V for Vintage is back, celebrating spring with a pop up shop stocked full of all kinds of vintage wares, from clothing to bicycles (maybe you'll even find a penny farthing. Who knows?!).

Bristo Square, Edinburgh

Sat 18 May

Free

  • 12:00 – 16:30

Singin' I'm No a Billy He's a Tim

Goldfish Theatre presents its take on Des Dillon's classic anti-sectarian play, which has a Rangers and a Celtic fan locked up together in a cell for the duration of an Old Firm match.

Ayr Town Hall

Sat 18 May

£15 / 01292 611222

John Cooper Clarke

The legendary Mancunian punk poet, who is a spiritual godfather to the likes of Mike Skinner and Plan B hauls his insatiable laconic wit on tour.

The Picture House, Edinburgh

Sat 18 May

£16.50 / 0844 847 1740

With support from Luke Wright and Mike Garry.

Bruntsfield Makers Market

A new monthly boutique market featuring crafters, artists and designers from around Scotland.

Christ Church, Edinburgh

Sat 18 May

Free / 0131 667 3633

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Reginald D Hunter: In the Midst of Crackers

The self-proclaimed 'comedian, swashbuckler and scientist' takes his latest and no doubt controversial show on the road.

Hull City Hall

Sat 18 May

£23 / 01482 226655

  • 20:00
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Soul'd Out

Edinburgh's Got Soul presents Edinburgh's première soul choir with their unique take on classics from Chaka Khan, Lauren Hill, Whitney Houston and Stevie Wonder.

Roxy Art House, Edinburgh

Sat 18 May

£10 (£8) / 0131 629 0039

ABC

  • Directed by: Anne Dudley (cond)

Singer-songwriter Martin Fry and his veteran new wave, new romantic and synthpop band performs the album The Lexicon Of Love in its entirety with backing from Southbank Sinfonia conducted by Anne Dudley.

OPEN, Norwich

Sat 18 May

£20 adv / 01603 763111

  • 19:30

Helensburgh & Lomond Real Ale Festival

A charity event run by the local Round Table, 2013 offers over 40 real ales from 8 Scottish breweries and musical accompaniment in the form of unplugged sets.

Helensburgh Sailing Club

Sat 18 May

£5 inc commemorative glass

  • 12:00 – 23:00

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.

Queen's Park Farmers' Market

Local produce from local people every first and third Saturday of the month.

Queen's Park, Glasgow

Sat 18 May

Free / 0141 287 2500

  • 10:00 – 16:00
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Bad Taste Company: Faust

Goethe's tale of the scholar who dissatisfied with his life, makes a pact with the Devil, is presented in a 1920s speakeasy, with break dancing, Lindy Hop and Charleston dance, with 1920s-style big band music.

BHASVIC, Lower Car Park, Hove

Sat 18 May

Free / 01273 709709

  • 20:00

Freaky Freaky

Club night.

Make Do, Glasgow

Sat 18 May

£8 (£5) / 07568 382605

With guests The Heatwave (Hot Wuk) and Eclair Fifi (LuckyMe).

  • 23:00 – 03:00

The Full Monty

Sheffield Theatres present a brand new take on the immensely popular 1997 film.

The Grand Theatre & Opera House, Leeds

Sat 18 May

£7.50–£31 / 0844 848 2700

  • 19:30

The Green Door

A night of rock'n'roll from classics to their mutant offspring. 'For hepcats and squares alike'.

Studio 24, Edinburgh

Sat 18 May

£2 before 11pm; £5 after (£4) / 0131 558 3758

  • 22:30 – 03:00

Journey, Whitesnake and Thunder

Classic 80s soft rock triple bill for those who won't stop believin'.

SECC, Glasgow

Sat 18 May

£45 / 0844 395 4000

  • 19:00
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