eat your heart out at the best food halls in Manchester

9th Sep 2026 1:41pm

From Ethiopian platters to award winning pizzas and burgers, Manchester's food halls has got something for everyone. Known for its food scene, the city has some of the best dishes and hidden gems out there. Authentic flavours and bold fusions, here's t

The Last Laugh: The best comedy events on Skiddle in September 2026

1st Sep 2026 4:05pm

We are back with the September edition of Last Laugh, where we look at all the best comedy events on sale on Skiddle throughout the month; check them out below!

Drone display to take place this weekend in Liverpool

27th Aug 2026 4:20pm

Eco-friendly light display will be taking place this weekend alongside live entertainment, fairground and street food in Liverpool, Aintree Racecourse

Mood II Swing make long-awaited Manchester return for Live From The Grill

12th Aug 2026 2:38pm

After almost a decade away, the influential New York dance duo heads back to Manchester this August, to perform at Depot Mayfield's Live From The Grill Bank Holiday special.

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

26th Aug 2026 12:53pm

Emo, soul, indie, DnB, punk, dance, pop, metal, house, jazz, psytrance, UKG, and more - fest season isn't over yet! Here are the best September festivals in the UK.

Northampton Balloon Festival takes flight this weekend - last min tickets available!

10th Aug 2026 2:55pm

Northampton Balloon Festival returns this weekend with hot-air balloons, night glows, fireworks, circus skills and family entertainment.

Ed Sheeran foundation set to expand to Ireland

31st Jul 2026 9:10am

The singer will be expanding The Ed Sheeran Foundation (ESF), which is dedicated to supporting music education in state schools and grassroots organisations to Ireland.

Electric Summer to transform Battersea Power Station into free riverside attraction

22nd Jul 2026 2:51pm

Roller skating, silent discos, fairground rides and riverside pétanque are all coming to Battersea Power Station, as a brand-new summer attraction prepares to open its doors later this month.

Huge Manchester BBQ Festival primed for Depot Mayfield’s rooftop

26th Jun 2026 4:26pm

Cuisines and traders from across the city and beyond will converge for a rooftop BBQ festival at Depot Mayfield on the August Bank Holiday.

Things to do with kids in Liverpool

23rd Jun 2026 10:56am

Looking for things to do with kids in Liverpool? From free museums and parks to boat trips, football tours, music attractions and rainy-day fun, here are some of the best family days out in the city.

The UK's first all-inclusive kids festival, We Are Family, returns in 2026

22nd Jun 2026 9:59am

We Are Family Festival returns to Beckenham this September with Toploader, RaverTots, unlimited rides, character parades and all-inclusive family entertainment.

BST Hyde Park's free Open House programme returns with outdoor cinema, live music, kids activities and more

8th Jun 2026 11:57am

From Norman Jay and Dub Pistols, to Paddington and Wicked, to PDC Darts and Wimbledon, BST Hyde Park's Open House is back for eight days this summer.

Parents can enjoy free comedy while kids play at Manchester LEGO event this month

1st Jun 2026 10:40am

Sara Pascoe will headline a free LEGO DUPLO comedy event in Manchester next month, while little ones enjoy supervised creative play sessions.

From protest to party: the evolution of Pride

1st Jun 2026 1:55pm

From six nights of protest to Britney and cocktails, we traced how Pride has evolved since its inception 56 years ago.

The Best Punk, Rock and Metal Festivals

28th May 2026 4:05pm

Stick on your battle jacket, raise your horns to the sky, and open up the pit at these incredible rock, metal, and punk festivals in 2026.