Days out with Skiddle: The best experiences and attractions in the UK

There's a wide range of entertainment available in this week's Days Out With Skiddle. We have a winter Olympic sport you can play with your mates, a theatre show that features two huge names from the TV screen and live comedy from names new and old. There's even an appearance from Shaun Ryder.

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Bexley Park Comedy With Paul Zerdin

When: Friday 28th October

Where: Bexley Park Sports and Social Club, Dartford

House Of Stand Up will be bringing five amazing comedians to Bexley Park Sports and Social Club. Headlined by British comedian and ventriloquist Paul Zerdin who previously won America's Got Talent and a whole host of competitions in the UK too, he'll be bringing out his best material here.

Find tickets for Bexley Park Comedy With Paul Zerdin - here

Tom Lawrinson: Work In Progress

When: Friday 18th November

Where: Fierce Bar, Manchester

Tom Lawrinson is an upcoming comedian who is known for the short skits that he puts on social media. As the title suggests, his stand-up career is only just getting started and he'll be bringing those online laughs to his in-person show. There will be plenty of big laughs at this one.

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An Audience With Shaun Ryder

When: Friday 18th November

Where: Barras Art and Design, Glasgow

Shaun Ryder is a name that is instantly recognisable. The Happy Mondays frontman has a huge following and is a beloved personality. His life story is fascinating and he'll be talking all about it at this event in Glasgow. Expect discussion about the Madchester music scene, his life and various TV appearances.

Find tickets for An Audience With Shaun Ryder - here

Boom Drag Brunch

When: Saturday 5th November

Where: Boom Battle Bar, Swindon

Boom Drag Brunch is the perfect place to get you in that party mood. You'll get a 90-minute session that includes live comedy, lip-sync battles, dance-off competitions and even prize giveaways. You'll be cheering the queens on and getting involved yourself at this wild event.

Find tickets for Boom Drag Brunch - here

The Ultimate Christmas Children's Party

When: Saturday 10th December

Where: The Shankly Hotel, Liverpool

The Shankly Hotel in Liverpool will be helping to make your young one's Christmas one to remember this year. This Christmas party will involve a Christmas elf on hosting duties as the Ho Ho Ho disco gets underway with fake snow machines turning the venue into a winter wonderland.

Find tickets for The Ultimate Christmas Children's Party - here

Best Of Enemies

When: Monday 14th November 2022- Thursday 9th February 2023

Where: Noel Coward Theatre, London

This theatre show puts together two huge stars from our screens. David Harewood and Zachary Quinto are two names that you'll likely have seen before and they will star opposite each other in this dramatic performance. Based on a clash of ideals between two television hosts, it sees the pair go head to head in a debate.

Find tickets for Best Of Enemies - here

Born To Be Wild Child Family Halloween Party

When: Saturday 29th October

Where: YES, Manchester

Born To Be Wild host some of the best family parties around and they'll return to YES on Halloween to fill the venue full of ghoulish delights. Encouraging you to do the Monster Mash, there will be a live DJ playing spooky tunes, a Halloween colouring mural, a bake cake stall and much more.

Find tickets for Born To Be Wild Child Family Halloween Party - here

British Oak Fireworks Extravaganza

When: Wednesday 2nd November

Where: The British Oak, Birmingham

A full night of entertainment awaits you at The British Oak in Birmingham this year in aid of Bonfire Night. They will be putting on their fireworks extravaganza that will feature street food from Original Patty Men, craft beers, cocktails and mocktails and even live music to build up to the big display.

Find tickets for British Oak Fireworks Extravaganza - here

Chow Down: Curling Club

When: Tuesday 13th December

Where: Chow Down, Leeds

Chow Down have unveiled their winter village which has sections that feature various activities. One of these is the curling club, which will be of interest to anyone who has been intrigued by the Olympic sport before. Up to six people can take part and have a go at getting their stones as close to the middle of the zone as possible.

Find tickets for Chow Down: Curling Club - here

Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.