Hay Festival 2026
Hay Festival Site, Hay-on-Wye, Powys HR3 5BX
21 May 2026 - 31 May 2026
The Woodstock of the mind — writers, thinkers, and ideas in a tiny Welsh book town. Conversations that change how you see the world.
Community, Other
From £12.00
Open House London 2026
Various buildings across London
19 Sep 2026 - 20 Sep 2026
Hundreds of normally locked London buildings throw open their doors — for free. The most architecturally thrilling weekend of the year.
Community, Other
Free
Cheltenham Literature Festival 2026
Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Cheltenham GL50 1QA
2 Oct 2026 - 11 Oct 2026
The world's oldest literary festival — ten days of authors, ideas, and debate in a gorgeous Regency town. The ultimate book lover's pilgrimage.
Other, Community
From £12.00