Skiddle's big fat festival guide: UK edition - May

27th Apr 2026 9:46am

The best UK festivals in May - spanning house, rock, pop, reggae, metal, hip-hop, jazz, DnB, and so much more.

Not just a hangover: How nights out at uni shape who you become

30th Sep 2025 5:05pm

The sticky floors, the late-night anthems, the strangers who become family — uni nights out might end with a sore head, but their impact lasts far longer.

New On Skiddle: Some Day Fest, Aly & Fila, BTID, Cafe Mambo Ibiza, and more

16th Jun 2025 9:10am

This week, we’ve got PURE Garage, Some Day Fest, Ghetts, Aly & Fila, É Soul Cultura, BTID ZN, Symmetrik, Cafe Mambo Ibiza, doof, and more.

The best Halloween events for families & kids

14th Oct 2025 3:54pm

Discover the best Halloween events for families and kids across the UK — from pumpkin picking and spooky shows to raves, discos and film nights for all ages.

The best gay anthems and LGBTQ Pride songs

12th Jun 2025 4:49pm

Celebrate June with our Pride playlist designed to make you dance featuring pop, house, techno, and more!

The Best Festivals in Northern Ireland

25th Apr 2024 4:55pm

Discover the best Northern Irish music festivals right here, including Emerge, United Tribes, Stendhal, AVA, and more.

7 acts we can't wait to see at PLTFRM.FSTVL

22nd Sep 2023 1:19pm

With the festival ready and set to go this weekend, Glasgows PLTFRM.FSTVL looks absolutely STACKED. But with so many wicked sets, who do you see? Don't worry we've got you covered.

Kings of House NYC Interview: “UK crowds sure know how to have a good time”

1st Aug 2023 12:15pm

In preparation for their headline set at 51st Festival this weekend, we caught up with Kings of House NYC, aka Louie Vega and David Morales, to chat about the history of NYC House, how they met, and all things 51st Fest

The best theatre shows in the UK

24th Mar 2023 9:32am

Here are the best theatre shows in the UK in 2023, from Scotland to Wales, Manchester to London, and more.

Memories From The Dancefloor: An interview with podcast host Damian Kerlin

9th Feb 2023 5:18pm

We speak to the man behind the new podcast docu-series celebrating LGBTQIA+ venues and unravelling the forgotten history behind queer nightlife across the UK

The Best Cafes in london

24th Aug 2022 4:45pm

We take a look at some of the best coffee shops that you'll find across London.

The best beer gardens in Edinburgh

7th Jul 2022 10:20am

Edinburgh is a city that oozes beauty and with the summer sun ready to make an appearance, where better to enjoy it than in one of the city's scenic beer gardens. Scroll down and have a look at what we think are the best beer gardens in Edinburgh!

Things To Do This Summer In Edinburgh

5th Jul 2022 3:09pm

Wondering how to spend these sunny summer months? We got you. Our list of things to do in Edinburgh in summer will keep you busy up until that last ray of sunshine.

The Best Indie & Alternative Festivals in the UK

20th Feb 2026 3:59pm

Oh, how we long for the temperamental British weather, drinks in hand with the best company imaginable and seeing bands we love at the UK's best indie festivals. Who said the guitar was dead?

The UKs Best House and Techno Festivals

26th Feb 2026 5:35pm

Discover the UK's best house festivals and leading techno festivals, from city-centre weekender events to immersive outdoor showcases. Whether you love deep grooves or hard-hitting beats, these house festivals highlight the best of UK electronic music.