Special Events Enjoy a day at one of the many special events that take place in the UK. Choices include the Appleby Horse Fair, Whitby Gothic Festival, Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival and many more. Blackpool Illuminations Day Trip 2026 Blackpool comes alive with its world-famous Illuminations, the biggest lights festival in the UK. Date: 14/11/2026 Duration: 1 Day More info Crafts in the Pen Day Trip 2026 Crafts in the Pen is a festive crafts market that takes place at the Skipton Auction Mart. Date: 21/11/2026 Duration: 1 Day More info Knit & Stitch Show Day Trip 2026 If you are passionate about knitting, stitching, quilting, crafts and any other form of textiles then this is the place to be. Date: 20/11/2026 Duration: 1 Day More info Wakefield Rhubarb Festival Day Trip 2027 This hugely popular food and drink market celebrates all things rhubarb. Date: 20/02/2027 Duration: 1 Day More info Whitby Gothic Festival Day Trip 2026 See Whitby in a different light during its world famous Gothic Festival. Date: 31/10/2026 Duration: 1 Day More info Whitby Krampus Run Day Trip 2026 The Whitby Krampus Run is an annual parade celebrating the Krampus, a mystical creature from Austrian folklore. Date: 05/12/2026 Duration: 1 Day More info York Ice Trail Day Trip 2027 The streets of York are transformed into a Winter Wonderland of ice-sculptures. Date: 06/02/2027 Duration: 1 Day More info