Last minute November adventures
Looking for a last-minute adventure this November before Christmas snows you under? We’ve found the most glittering events going on right now.
November 30, 2024
November may feel consumed by Christmas talk but there are still plenty of events left before the festive season really take hold. Grab your mates together and make more memories before the end of 2024.
The Knitting & Stitching Show, Harrogate
21st-24th November
Head to Harrogate for a crafting extravaganza with the Knitting & Stitching Show. Watch free demos and talks from sewing gurus, learn a new skill in a workshop including a dressmaker's class and an overlocker class, admire the textile galleries and do a spot of shopping to find that one specific colour wool that has been evading you for months.
Kendal Mountain Festival, Cumbria
21st-24th November
Take a trip to the entrance of the Lake District for the UK’s largest adventure festival. Get involved in contests with your mates, chill at Basecamp with a beer, and watch celebs and mountaineers give talks and recounts of their daring exploits. Buy tickets to individual events to customise your experience and explore the autumn colours and ruins of the castle in Kendal village.
EFG London Jazz Festival, London
15th - 24th November
London Jazz Festival has venues spread throughout the city, making it the perfect excuse for a weekend explore around the English capital. Enjoy tunes from the Grammy Award winning Roxy Coss Quartet and a huge list of brilliant acts throughout the festival. You may even find a brand-new venue tucked away in central that could become your new favourite haunt.
BBC Good Food Show, Birmingham
21st - 24th November
Join celebrity chefs James Martin, The Hairy Bikers, and Nadiya Hussain for a celebration of the one thing we all come together for, food. Enjoy tasters and talks about the best street food in the country, have your cookbooks signed, and get cooking yourself with a festive treats workshop, just in time for some Christmas-inspired creation.
