picks from the festival calendar, Lounge On The Farm. Set on picturesque Merton Farm in the rolling Kent countryside, this hip boutique event offers a varied line-up of music, comedy and children’s events with a focus on local food and environmental

Each year during the month of August, the Scottish capital becomes a vibrant cultural hub as it plays host to the biggest arts festival in the world. With everything from one-man Shakespeare monologues to stand up ventriloquists and urban ballet troupes on offer, allow us to offe...

trees in the gardens at Saltram House in Devon then enjoy fresh food and drink from the orchard.Slapstick FestivalJanuary 26–30Join in with Bristol's celebration of silent and visual comedy including screenings of laugh-inducing classic films and a

to build an 8-foot high book from LEGO bricks, James Campbell’s ever-tickling Comedy Club 4 Kids and dad-to-be David Walliams telling all about his appetizing new tome – Ratburger.With over 70 fabulous events taking place over the fortnight, there is sure

. Two days of traditional entertainment will include comedy, music, dance, food and games.Autumn QuizOctober 8–23Become a nature detective in the grounds of Crathes Castle in Banchory with this self-lead autumn quiz trail.  Historic HuntingOctober 10

including storytelling, live DJs, circus acts, comedy and theatre all handily under cover in case the reticent Welsh sun fails to materialise. Bert’s Magical Musical KitchenJuly 17This madcap, mouth-watering musical performance at Memorial Hall and Theatre