The What, Where, When: 14 November
WHAT: The Northern Children's Book Festival. The largest free children's book event in Europe. The event welcomes award-winning authors to discuss their work.
WHERE: Various venues across the North East www.ncbfgaladay.co.uk/index.html
WHEN: Until 22 November
WHAT: Crafts for Christmas – Surrey. A selection of British foods and craft products.
WHERE: Loseley House, Loseley Park, Stakescorner Road, Compton, GU3 1HS www.ruralcraftsassociation.co.uk
WHEN: Until 16 November
WHAT: Wordplay. Running since 2001, the WordPlay book festival offers readings, children's events, writing workshops and book signings. Meet and greet with authors.
WHERE: Various venues across Scotland www.shetlandfilm.org/wordplay/
WHEN: Until 16 November
WHAT: Cardiff Winter Wonderland. Enjoy a variety of festive family fun fair attractions and entertainment.
WHERE: Cardiff Civic Centre, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3ND www.cardiffwinterwonderland.com/
WHEN: Until 15 January
WHAT: Frankfurt Christmas Market. Run for the last 13 years, the largest outdoor Christmas market in the UK.
WHERE: Victoria Square, Birmingham, B3 www.birmingham.gov.uk/frankfurtmarket
WHEN: Until 22 December
WHAT: Rembrandt: The Late Works Exhibition. Being displayed for the first time, experience the extraordinary work of the 17th century Dutch artist.
WHERE: National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN www.nationalgallery.org.uk
WHEN: Until 18 January
Richard Gordon (guest at Wordplay)
WHAT: Bath Mozartfest. This festival celebrates Mozart and other classical music
WHERE: Various venues across Bath www.bathmozartfest.org.uk
WHEN: Until 15 November
WHAT: Christmas at Blenheim Palace. Experience festive fun at the palace.
WHERE: Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, OX20 1PX, www.blenheimpalace.com
WHEN: Until 14 December
WHAT: Dazzle Jewellery. Long-established display of contemporary designer jewellery.
WHERE: Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street, South Bank, London, SE1 9PH www.dazzle-exhibitions.com
WHEN: Until 11 January
WHAT: Joules Opens in Westfields Shephard Bush. Experience your new store at Westfields W12. The day includes cupcakes, live music and 15% discount across the first weekend.
WHERE: Unit 2080, Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way, White City, W12 7GF www.joules.com
WHEN: Opens at 10am on 14 November
WHAT: Manchester Christmas Markets. Discover a selection of Christmas products in traditional wooden chalets.
WHERE: Various venues across Manchester City Centre www.manchestermarkets.com
WHEN: 14 November - 21 December
WHAT: Land of MK Believe. Experience the fun of Christmas at Milton Keynes.
WHERE: the centre:mk, Midsummer Arcade, Milton Keynes, MK9 3AG www.thecentremk.com
WHEN: 14 November - 24 December
WHAT: Christmas at Longleat. Enjoy the safari park and stately home during the festive period. Includes ice rink, Santa's Grotto and festive food.
WHERE: Longleat Safari & Adventure Park, Longleat, Warminster, BA12 7NW www.longleat.co.uk/christmas
WHEN: 14 November - 4 January
WHAT: London Jazz Festival. Come and experience the largest celebration of jazz music in the UK.
WHERE: BFI Southbank and various venues around London www.jazzfestival.org.uk
WHEN: 14 November – 23 November
WHAT: The Living North Christmas Fair. Festive food, gifts and a display of interior designs
WHERE: The York Racecourse Exhibition Centre, York, YO23 1EX www.livingnorth.com/northeast/events
WHEN: 14 November – 16 November
WHAT: Knebworth Christmas Fair. Experience the festive period at this historical house.
WHERE: Knebworth House, Stevenage, SG3 6PY www.oakleighfairs.co.uk/knebworth-xmas
WHEN: 14 November - 16 November
WHAT: Shepton Mallet Antique and Collector's Fair. Experience over 600 specialist stalls.
WHERE: Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6QN www.iacf.co.uk
WHEN: 14 November – 16 November
Cardiff Winter Wonderland
WHAT: The Norfolk Festive Gift and Food Show. A vast range of Christmas gifts available.
WHERE: Royal Norfolk Showground, Norwich, NR5, OTT www.aztecevents.co.uk
WHEN: 15 November – 16 November
WHAT: The Grand Christmas Fair. A selection of festive gifts, children's wear, antiques and furniture.
WHERE: Royal Horticulture Halls, 80 Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2PE www.jazzfestival.org.uk
WHEN: 19 November – 22 November
WHAT: Guildford Christmas Lights Switched On. Experience Guildford High Street being lit up alongside a day of festive activities.
WHERE: Guildford High Street, Surrey www.visitsurrey.com/events
WHEN: 20 November (Lights switched on at 7pm)
WHAT: Glasgow's Whisky Festival. More than 40 stands. Whiskies from all around the world.
WHERE: The Arches, 253 Argyll Street, Glasgow, G2 8DL www.glasgowswhiskyfestival.com
WHEN: 15 November
WHAT: Bristol Toy & Train Collectors Fair. Discover a vast selection of products that cater to every collector.
WHERE: Abbeywood Community School, New Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8SF www.bulldogfairs.com
WHEN: 16 November
WHAT: The Knitting and Stitching Show. Put your skills to the test with over 150 lectures and workshops.
WHERE: Harrogate International Centre, Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5LA www.twistedthread.com
WHEN: 20-23 November
WHAT: Winchester Ice Rink and Christmas Market. Seen as one of the best Christmas markets in Europe, experience the historical Winchester Cathedral in all its Christmas glory.
WHERE: Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, SO23 9LS www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk
WHEN: 20 November – 21 December
WHERE: Various venues across the North East www.ncbfgaladay.co.uk/index.html
WHEN: Until 22 November
WHAT: Crafts for Christmas – Surrey. A selection of British foods and craft products.
WHERE: Loseley House, Loseley Park, Stakescorner Road, Compton, GU3 1HS www.ruralcraftsassociation.co.uk
WHEN: Until 16 November
WHAT: Wordplay. Running since 2001, the WordPlay book festival offers readings, children's events, writing workshops and book signings. Meet and greet with authors.
WHERE: Various venues across Scotland www.shetlandfilm.org/wordplay/
WHEN: Until 16 November
WHAT: Cardiff Winter Wonderland. Enjoy a variety of festive family fun fair attractions and entertainment.
WHERE: Cardiff Civic Centre, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3ND www.cardiffwinterwonderland.com/
WHEN: Until 15 January
WHAT: Frankfurt Christmas Market. Run for the last 13 years, the largest outdoor Christmas market in the UK.
WHERE: Victoria Square, Birmingham, B3 www.birmingham.gov.uk/frankfurtmarket
WHEN: Until 22 December
WHAT: Rembrandt: The Late Works Exhibition. Being displayed for the first time, experience the extraordinary work of the 17th century Dutch artist.
WHERE: National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN www.nationalgallery.org.uk
WHEN: Until 18 January
Richard Gordon (guest at Wordplay)WHAT: Bath Mozartfest. This festival celebrates Mozart and other classical music
WHERE: Various venues across Bath www.bathmozartfest.org.uk
WHEN: Until 15 November
WHAT: Christmas at Blenheim Palace. Experience festive fun at the palace.
WHERE: Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, OX20 1PX, www.blenheimpalace.com
WHEN: Until 14 December
WHAT: Dazzle Jewellery. Long-established display of contemporary designer jewellery.
WHERE: Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street, South Bank, London, SE1 9PH www.dazzle-exhibitions.com
WHEN: Until 11 January
WHAT: Joules Opens in Westfields Shephard Bush. Experience your new store at Westfields W12. The day includes cupcakes, live music and 15% discount across the first weekend.
WHERE: Unit 2080, Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way, White City, W12 7GF www.joules.com
WHEN: Opens at 10am on 14 November
WHAT: Manchester Christmas Markets. Discover a selection of Christmas products in traditional wooden chalets.
WHERE: Various venues across Manchester City Centre www.manchestermarkets.com
WHEN: 14 November - 21 December
WHAT: Land of MK Believe. Experience the fun of Christmas at Milton Keynes.
WHERE: the centre:mk, Midsummer Arcade, Milton Keynes, MK9 3AG www.thecentremk.com
WHEN: 14 November - 24 December
WHAT: Christmas at Longleat. Enjoy the safari park and stately home during the festive period. Includes ice rink, Santa's Grotto and festive food.
WHERE: Longleat Safari & Adventure Park, Longleat, Warminster, BA12 7NW www.longleat.co.uk/christmas
WHEN: 14 November - 4 January
WHAT: London Jazz Festival. Come and experience the largest celebration of jazz music in the UK.
WHERE: BFI Southbank and various venues around London www.jazzfestival.org.uk
WHEN: 14 November – 23 November
WHAT: The Living North Christmas Fair. Festive food, gifts and a display of interior designs
WHERE: The York Racecourse Exhibition Centre, York, YO23 1EX www.livingnorth.com/northeast/events
WHEN: 14 November – 16 November
WHAT: Knebworth Christmas Fair. Experience the festive period at this historical house.
WHERE: Knebworth House, Stevenage, SG3 6PY www.oakleighfairs.co.uk/knebworth-xmas
WHEN: 14 November - 16 November
WHAT: Shepton Mallet Antique and Collector's Fair. Experience over 600 specialist stalls.
WHERE: Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6QN www.iacf.co.uk
WHEN: 14 November – 16 November
Cardiff Winter Wonderland WHAT: The Norfolk Festive Gift and Food Show. A vast range of Christmas gifts available.
WHERE: Royal Norfolk Showground, Norwich, NR5, OTT www.aztecevents.co.uk
WHEN: 15 November – 16 November
WHAT: The Grand Christmas Fair. A selection of festive gifts, children's wear, antiques and furniture.
WHERE: Royal Horticulture Halls, 80 Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2PE www.jazzfestival.org.uk
WHEN: 19 November – 22 November
WHAT: Guildford Christmas Lights Switched On. Experience Guildford High Street being lit up alongside a day of festive activities.
WHERE: Guildford High Street, Surrey www.visitsurrey.com/events
WHEN: 20 November (Lights switched on at 7pm)
WHAT: Glasgow's Whisky Festival. More than 40 stands. Whiskies from all around the world.
WHERE: The Arches, 253 Argyll Street, Glasgow, G2 8DL www.glasgowswhiskyfestival.com
WHEN: 15 November
WHAT: Bristol Toy & Train Collectors Fair. Discover a vast selection of products that cater to every collector.
WHERE: Abbeywood Community School, New Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8SF www.bulldogfairs.com
WHEN: 16 November
WHAT: The Knitting and Stitching Show. Put your skills to the test with over 150 lectures and workshops.
WHERE: Harrogate International Centre, Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5LA www.twistedthread.com
WHEN: 20-23 November
WHAT: Winchester Ice Rink and Christmas Market. Seen as one of the best Christmas markets in Europe, experience the historical Winchester Cathedral in all its Christmas glory.
WHERE: Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, SO23 9LS www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk
WHEN: 20 November – 21 December