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

Here are the best events and attractions on Skiddle.

Skiddle Staff

Date published: 3rd May 2023

Summer weather seems to have finally arrived and we can look ahead to what the rest of 2023 has to offer. Lets make the rest of the year as memorable as possible with days out where we can make memories with friends and family. Here we have some of the most exciting events and attractions that you can find over the next few months.

Gary Delaney- Gary In Punderland

When: Saturday 30thb September

Where: Southport Comedy Festival, Victoria Park, Southport

Gary Delaney is known for his quick-witted one-liners, able to get you to put your guard down and have you laughing out loud at a moment's notice. He'll be at this year's Southport Comedy Festival and is one of the names that you cannot miss. He'll be bringing his latest stand up show Gary In Punderland.

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Redcar Family Fun Gala & Music Festival

When: Saturday 22nd July

Where: Mo Mowlam Memorial Park, Redcar

Redcar's annual fun gala is back this year and it seems as though there will be more entertainment on offer than ever. As well as having numerous attractions, there will be a live music stage too that will feature tribute bands to iconic pop and rock acts. There will be a full day of fun for the family here.

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Bromsgrove Dining Club

When: Saturday 6th May

Where: Bromsgrove Recreation Ground, Bromsgrove

Bromsgrove Dining Club is part of Digbeth Dining Club's summer tour. Here, you'll find a relaxed atmosphere where you can just soak up the nice weather and atmosphere with your friendsand family. There will be a wide range of food and drink to keep you going throughout the day.

This event has been cancelled
CANCELLED DUE TO BAD WEATHER! :(

Mamma Mia! The BBQ!

When: Saturday 17th June

Where: The Chester Fields, Chester

This experience will have you listening to all of ABBA's hits and there's a lot of them. This garden party will feature live singing and dancing acts and a Greek BBQ. Your ticket includes a cocktail on arrival which will set the tone for a brilliant day out in the sunshine.

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Eurovision Final 2023- Inside and Outside Screening Party

When: Saturday 13th May

Where: Meraki, Liverpool

Eurovision is so close now and Liverpool will be absolutely buzzing to be hosting the song contest. If you can't make it into the event then the next best thing is to watch it whilst in the city and Meraki are throwing this huge party where you can watch the event indoors and outdoors.

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Glory Ride

When: Wednesday 3rd May- Saturday 29th July

Where: Charing Cross Theatre, London

This theatre show follows the story of Gino Bartali who was a famed athlete who won the Tour De France. Yet, he also lived a double life as he would cycle across his native Italy to save refugees and persecuted jews from the fascist regime during the second world war. This is his story that follows his unselfish dedication to helping others.

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Black Pride Extravaganza

When: Saturday 29th July

Where: Gorilla, Manchester

Gorilla are hosting their annual dance and fashion extravaganza which looks at the origins of the black queer vogue scene in July and you can grab your ticket now. £5 of each ticket will be donated to the Colour Youth Network and the event is back by Arts Council England.

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Bank Holiday Drinks With Rooftop Cinema

When: Friday 5th May

Where: Jacobs Roof Garden, Cardiff

This coming weekend why not spend some time reclined on the top of Jacobs Roof Garden? They'll be pouring plenty of bank holiday drinks and they'll be showing a screening Pulp Fiction too. This is the perfect way to get excited for the summer, with cocktails, lagers, ciders and more available.

This event has been cancelled
Unforseen circumstances

Acid Jazz & Other Illicit Grooves

When: Wednesday 10th- Sunday 14th May

Where: Lost Horizon HQ, Bristol

Acid Jazz & Other Illicit Grooves celebrates the early formation of the genre and its key innovators and landmarks. This exhibition will be taking place at Bristol's Lost Horizon and it is in aid of the movement being 35 years old. This will be the place to go to learn about all of the history.

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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.