Explore city breaks in England

Head back in time with Doc and Marty at the Adelphi Theatre and see this movie classic retold live on stage. Book your tickets via the VisitBritain Shop.

Set 19 years after Harry and his friends save the wizarding world, this show sees Harry's son embark on a new mission to stop mysterious forces.

Currently the longest running comedy in the West End, can you figure out "whodunnit?" Book your tickets via the VisitBritain Shop.

Renowned as the West End’s longest running musical, catch Cameron Mackintosh’s commended show at London’s Sondheim Theatre. Book your tickets via the VisitBritain Shop.

Step into the iconic murder mystery at London’s St Martin’s Theatre – can you decipher who the killer is?

Transport yourself to 1930s Berlin at London’s Playhouse Theatre for an electrifying tale of survival, love and war, starring Bridgerton's Hannah Dodd.

Packed with ABBA hits, Mamma Mia! is the love story that audiences love to sing along to. Book your tickets via the VisitBritain Shop.

Step back in time to 1959 and the town of Hawkins for this gripping new Stranger Things adventure from an award-winning creative team.

Experience Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical with a haunting love story and score to match; a modern classic not to be missed. Book your tickets via the VisitBritain Shop.

A new musical with music from Elton John, head to the Dominion Theatre to see this movie adaptation about the tough world of fashion.

An unmissable opportunity to see the monumental paintings of indigenous Australian artist Emily Kam Kngwarray.

Catch world-class football with Premier League games across the country from August to May.

Experience The Making of Harry Potter on a whole new festive level, with spectacular decorations and displays.

Classical concerts, virtuoso recitals and dance shows – with cash prizes for the stand-out performers.

One of the biggest and longest-running comedy festivals in the UK, boost your endorphins through the power of laughter.

England, Wales and Scotland are among the teams competing in the Six Nations tournament from January to March.

Stellar events include expert-led astronomy and astrophotography sessions, plus after-dark activities galore.

The ladies of Olney in Buckinghamshire mark Shrove Tuesday by racing through the town wearing headscarves and aprons and carrying a pancake in a frying pan.

Celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community with colourful street parades, epic club nights and craft markets.

A lively, sociable weekend of racing, best enjoyed with a glass of Champagne in hand.

Catch lively debates, workshops and seminars involving hundreds of different speakers from around the globe.

A race meeting featuring Europe’s most exhilarating and challenging equine steeplechase.

From coastal paths with epic views to following in the footsteps of history, grab your walking boots for expert-guided walks and experiences.

Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre has seen champions pot their way to victory since 1977. Watch as top snooker players battle it out to be crowned world number one.

Every spring and autumn, the seaside town of Whitby transforms into an incredible gothic gathering.

A three-day festival filled with chef theatres, live music and an all-important pasty lounge.

Love local art? Immerse yourself in a breathtaking collection of Cornish sculptures, paintings and sketches.

As well as over 100 stalls and vendors, look out for cooking demos, celebrity chefs and tasting sessions.

Spark your gardening imagination with live shows, spring plants and ideas for dreamy outdoor living.

In a celebration of 16th-century wool production, competitors carry a sack of wool up and down a steep hill in the Cotswolds town of Tetbury.

Competitors chase a giant cheese downhill in Gloucestershire in a tradition that’s every bit as bonkers as it sounds.

See newly hatched chicks on a guided nature walk, and explore the coastline on boat cruises and watersports.

This annual festival showcases Brighton’s incredible arts scene – featuring dance, music, theatre and more.

From contemporary music to debates and visual arts – Brighton Festival brings art and culture to Britain’s number one gay destination.

A cornucopia of live theatre, music, dance and cinema, in celebration of the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

The UK’s largest celebration of food and drink, full of live demos and a Cake and Bake theatre.

The town celebrates the written word in this bi-annual event for book lovers.

With 17 days of international music, theatre, literature, dance and more, enjoy the flagship arts festival for the East of England.

Founded in 1824, this is one of Britain’s oldest city festivals of arts, crafts, circus and music.

A delicious mixture of Michelin-starred food, great drinks and chart-topping live music.

Classical choirs and award-winning orchestras perform alongside rock bands, soul singers and more.

A three-day food takeover bringing local delights, drink live music and entertainment to the coastline.

Visit the opera house like no other, at country house Glyndebourne, near Lewes in East Sussex – a fixture on the summer festival scene.

This stately home hosts the annual Glyndebourne Festival, where you get to dress up and picnic in the beautiful grounds.

Entertainment for all the family – with dancing, exhibitions, film screenings, live music and more.

A must-visit for any urban foodie, this festival is set to tantalise your taste buds with local produce, artisan stalls, live music and plenty of street grub.

DJ and clubbing royalty headline this annual fiesta of electronic music, in London’s Brockwell Park.

Think live music, craft workshops, film screenings and guided walks – all in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.

With A-list performers, glittering cabaret and a vibrant parade, this is always an incredible show.

Designed to enthral the whole family, this three-day fiesta features music, books, comedy and well-being.