enjoyable days sometimes require meticilous planning, we have taken the liberty of rounding up some of the most exciting, engaging and fabulous family-friendly events across the UK. Don't forget to keep checking back all summer for the latest update on days

and events for every age and reading level. Now in its sixth year, this summer's event holds a plethora of exciting events for families to choose from, so read on for our top five picks from the programme:Find WallyJune 30–July 28This year marks the 25th

on the promenade in Newcastle, County Down where audiences can expect traditional slapstick humour and a healthy dose of bopping from the great man's irritable wife.Irish Game FairJuly 7, 8Now in its 50th year this annual event at Shane’s Castle Estate in Lough

Pig-ScotJune 23Children and adults alike should dig out their race day finery and head along to Cantref Aventure Farm for Wales’ premier porcine racing event! Cheer on the farm’s resident pigs as they trot around a specially built racing track

, sporting activities and take a ride on traditional fairground attractions.Summer craft and food fairJuly 14, 15Bring the whole family for a wonder around Attingham Park in Shrewsbury today for their summer craft and food fair where families can sample

upstairs in the Make Lounge including summer bunting making and origami flowers. Fifties FeteJuly 1Go retro at this fun family event in Hatchlands Park in Guildford by perusing craft stalls, learning fun historic facts from the decade and a watching a

and folk dance performances. Every Bear That Ever There WasJune 30Children should bring their bravest teddy along to this hair-raising bear themed event at Blantyre’s David Livingstone Centre. Once each furry friend has been kitted out with their own name

Midsummer LabyrinthMay 5–July 12Pack a picnic and wind your way to Nostell Priory and Parkland, West Yorkshire, for the summer opening of their enormous labyrinth. Those who make it into the centre of this mysterious trail will be rewarded

Green Day OutJuly 1This event at Morden Hall Park offers a fresh family day out and a chance to up your eco-credentials to boot. Children can take part in recycled crafts, learn about wildlife conservation and take a twirl with the Greensleaves

was announced last night at the press preview of the AlexandAlexa.com spring summer 2013 collections. The inaugural event will take place from March 18-20, 2013 with the main show location to be the Freemasons Hall.The show schedule will feature two main shows