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WHAT: Glamour is Back Exhibition LUMAS London is exhibiting fashion photography from the famous Trunk Archive. These images allow the viewer to forget their everyday life for a moment and be reminded of the gloss and enchantment of fashion photography.
WHERE: LUMAS London, 102 Westbourne Grove, London www.lumas.co.uk
WHEN: 13 September – 13 October
WHAT: London Photo Festival The fifth London Photo Festival showcases work from new and emerging photographers. This festival's themes are black and white photography and night photography.
WHERE: The Crypt (St George the Martyr Church), Borough High Street, London www.londonphotofestival.org
WHEN: 2 – 5 October
WHAT: Festival of Antiques This festival is one of the largest showground events in the country. Items include jewellery, china, and linen.
WHERE: East of England Showground, Peterborough, www.bobevansfairs.co.uk
WHEN: 4 – 5 October
WHAT: Broadstairs Food Festival Come celebrate Kentish produce at the Broadstairs Food Festival, also featuring the Food Fayre and a Children's Festival.
WHERE: Various venues, Broadstairs, Kent www.broadstairsfoodfestival.org.uk
WHEN: 4 – 6 October
WHAT: The Wedding Journal Show Live Ireland's largest wedding show series runs its Belfast leg this weekend.
WHERE: King's Hall, Lisburn Rd, Belfast www.weddingjournalonline.com
WHEN: 4 – 6 October
WHAT: National Wedding Show Showcasing wedding ideas and products, the Birmingham part of the UK series will take place this weekend.
WHERE: The NEC, Birmingham www.nationalweddingshow.co.uk
WHEN: 4 – 6 October
WHAT: The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival Recognised as the oldest, largest and most accessible literature festival in the world, this year's guests include Ian Hislop and Philippa Gregory.
WHERE: Various venues, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/literature
WHEN: 4 – 13 October
WHAT: Ilkley Literature Festival The North of England's oldest, largest and most prestigious literature festival features Carol Ann Duffy and Kate Adie, among many other distinguished guests.
WHERE: Various venues, Ilkley, West Yorkshire www.ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk
WHEN: 4 – 20 October
WHAT: Wallpaper* Handmade Exhibition The international lifestyle and design title brings the fourth edition of its annual exhibition from Milan to the UK.
WHERE: Harrods, Knightsbridge www.wallpaper.com
WHEN: 4 – 22 October
WHAT: The Times Newseum 1785-2013 An exhibition of The Times newspaper archives displaying how reporting the news has changed over the last 228 years.
WHERE: Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, Clarence Street, Cheltenham www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/literature/whats-on/2013/the-times-archive-uncovered
WHEN: 4 October – 4 November
WHAT: Newport Food Festival Food and drink producers head to the heart of the city centre for the annual festival.
WHERE: Newport City Centre, Newport www.newportfoodfestival.co.uk/blog
WHEN: 5 October
WHAT: The Scottish Wedding Show The show offers all the inspiration required to plan your perfect day, with the widest range of exhibitors in Scotland.
WHERE: SECC, Glasgow www.thescottishweddingshow.com
WHEN: 5 October
WHAT: John Lloyd: Liff of QI After his hugely successful Edinburgh Festival debut, John Lloyd, the man behind of some of the greatest television comedies of the last 30 years, is bringing his hilarious live solo show to London.
WHERE: The Bloomsbury Theatre, 15 Gordon Street, London www.thebloomsbury.com
WHEN: 5 October
WHAT: Three Wine Men – Cardiff TV wine personalities, Oz Clarke, Olly Smith and Tim Atkin, host UK-wide shows to encourage the public to taste and discover new wines.
WHERE: The Parc Hotel, 1 Park Place, Cardiff www.threewinemen.co.uk/events/cardiff
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: East Midlands Food and Wine Festival Check out the UK's largest regional food festival, boasting over 200 exhibitors.
WHERE: The Cattle Market, Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray meltonmowbrayfoodfestival.co.uk
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: Autumn Show & Game Fair Visited by over 15000 people every year, the Autumn Show & Game Fair caters for a variety of country pursuits, most notably hunting, shooting, or fishing.
WHERE: The South of England Showground, Selsfield Road, Ardingly www.seas.org.uk/trade/autumn-show
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: Tesco Wine Fair The supermarket giant, Tesco, organises this annual fair featuring over 250 wines from 14 countries.
WHERE: Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, London www.tescowinefair.com
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: Grow! Cook! Eat! West Dean's newest garden event is a celebration of the best of the British harvest with something for everyone to enjoy over the weekend.
WHERE: West Dean Gardens, Near Chichester, West Sussex www.westdean.org.uk
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: Bellyflop Fringe 2013 This year Dance Umbrella, London's annual dance festival, celebrates 35 years of bringing brave new dance from around the globe to the capital. BELLYFLOP will be in residence over the festival.
WHERE: Studio Theatre, University of the Arts London, Handyside Street, London www.bellyflopmag.com/projects/bellyflop-fringe-2013
WHEN: 5 – 18 October
WHAT: Annual London Antique Textile Fair This year the Textile Society hosts its fourth London Antique Textile Fair. Visit the fair for a fantastic range of antique textiles from around the world.
WHERE: Chelsea Old Town Hall, King's Road, London www.textilesociety.org.uk
WHEN: 6 October
WHAT: Kinver Antiques and Collectors Fair The fair features ceramics, paintings, glassware, decorative items and furniture as part of a nationwide series.
WHERE: The Leisure Centre, Enville Road, Kinver www.b2bevents.info/kinver.html
WHEN: 6 October
WHAT: Furniture & Home Accessories Fair Largest trade show and second largest furniture fair in the British Isles.
WHERE: RDS, Merrion Road, Dublin, 4, Ireland www.irishfurniturefair.com
WHEN: 6 October
WHAT: Ferret Fun Join Ferret Rescue Surrey and their furry friends for some fun activities for all the family. Learn all about these wonderful creatures and the conservation of their wild cousins, the European Polecat.
WHERE: Painshill Park Trust, Portsmouth Road, Cobham www.painshill.co.uk
WHEN: 6 October
WHAT: Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton Apollo Digital, by arrangement with the Royal Albert Hall, will present a three-date tour of Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton, which will celebrate the extraordinary collaboration between the acclaimed composer and visionary filmmaker.
WHERE: First Direct Arena, Leeds; The SSE Hydro, Glasgow; The NIA Arena, Birmingham www.apolloliveevents.com
WHEN: 8 – 10 October
WHERE: LUMAS London, 102 Westbourne Grove, London www.lumas.co.uk
WHEN: 13 September – 13 October
WHAT: London Photo Festival The fifth London Photo Festival showcases work from new and emerging photographers. This festival's themes are black and white photography and night photography.
WHERE: The Crypt (St George the Martyr Church), Borough High Street, London www.londonphotofestival.org
WHEN: 2 – 5 October
WHAT: Festival of Antiques This festival is one of the largest showground events in the country. Items include jewellery, china, and linen.
WHERE: East of England Showground, Peterborough, www.bobevansfairs.co.uk
WHEN: 4 – 5 October
WHAT: Broadstairs Food Festival Come celebrate Kentish produce at the Broadstairs Food Festival, also featuring the Food Fayre and a Children's Festival.
WHERE: Various venues, Broadstairs, Kent www.broadstairsfoodfestival.org.uk
WHEN: 4 – 6 October
WHAT: The Wedding Journal Show Live Ireland's largest wedding show series runs its Belfast leg this weekend.
WHERE: King's Hall, Lisburn Rd, Belfast www.weddingjournalonline.com
WHEN: 4 – 6 October
WHAT: National Wedding Show Showcasing wedding ideas and products, the Birmingham part of the UK series will take place this weekend.
WHERE: The NEC, Birmingham www.nationalweddingshow.co.uk
WHEN: 4 – 6 October
WHAT: The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival Recognised as the oldest, largest and most accessible literature festival in the world, this year's guests include Ian Hislop and Philippa Gregory.
WHERE: Various venues, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/literature
WHEN: 4 – 13 October
WHAT: Ilkley Literature Festival The North of England's oldest, largest and most prestigious literature festival features Carol Ann Duffy and Kate Adie, among many other distinguished guests.
WHERE: Various venues, Ilkley, West Yorkshire www.ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk
WHEN: 4 – 20 October
WHAT: Wallpaper* Handmade Exhibition The international lifestyle and design title brings the fourth edition of its annual exhibition from Milan to the UK.
WHERE: Harrods, Knightsbridge www.wallpaper.com
WHEN: 4 – 22 October
WHAT: The Times Newseum 1785-2013 An exhibition of The Times newspaper archives displaying how reporting the news has changed over the last 228 years.
WHERE: Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, Clarence Street, Cheltenham www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/literature/whats-on/2013/the-times-archive-uncovered
WHEN: 4 October – 4 November
WHAT: Newport Food Festival Food and drink producers head to the heart of the city centre for the annual festival.
WHERE: Newport City Centre, Newport www.newportfoodfestival.co.uk/blog
WHEN: 5 October
WHAT: The Scottish Wedding Show The show offers all the inspiration required to plan your perfect day, with the widest range of exhibitors in Scotland.
WHERE: SECC, Glasgow www.thescottishweddingshow.com
WHEN: 5 October
WHAT: John Lloyd: Liff of QI After his hugely successful Edinburgh Festival debut, John Lloyd, the man behind of some of the greatest television comedies of the last 30 years, is bringing his hilarious live solo show to London.
WHERE: The Bloomsbury Theatre, 15 Gordon Street, London www.thebloomsbury.com
WHEN: 5 October
WHAT: Three Wine Men – Cardiff TV wine personalities, Oz Clarke, Olly Smith and Tim Atkin, host UK-wide shows to encourage the public to taste and discover new wines.
WHERE: The Parc Hotel, 1 Park Place, Cardiff www.threewinemen.co.uk/events/cardiff
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: East Midlands Food and Wine Festival Check out the UK's largest regional food festival, boasting over 200 exhibitors.
WHERE: The Cattle Market, Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray meltonmowbrayfoodfestival.co.uk
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: Autumn Show & Game Fair Visited by over 15000 people every year, the Autumn Show & Game Fair caters for a variety of country pursuits, most notably hunting, shooting, or fishing.
WHERE: The South of England Showground, Selsfield Road, Ardingly www.seas.org.uk/trade/autumn-show
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: Tesco Wine Fair The supermarket giant, Tesco, organises this annual fair featuring over 250 wines from 14 countries.
WHERE: Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, London www.tescowinefair.com
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: Grow! Cook! Eat! West Dean's newest garden event is a celebration of the best of the British harvest with something for everyone to enjoy over the weekend.
WHERE: West Dean Gardens, Near Chichester, West Sussex www.westdean.org.uk
WHEN: 5 – 6 October
WHAT: Bellyflop Fringe 2013 This year Dance Umbrella, London's annual dance festival, celebrates 35 years of bringing brave new dance from around the globe to the capital. BELLYFLOP will be in residence over the festival.
WHERE: Studio Theatre, University of the Arts London, Handyside Street, London www.bellyflopmag.com/projects/bellyflop-fringe-2013
WHEN: 5 – 18 October
WHAT: Annual London Antique Textile Fair This year the Textile Society hosts its fourth London Antique Textile Fair. Visit the fair for a fantastic range of antique textiles from around the world.
WHERE: Chelsea Old Town Hall, King's Road, London www.textilesociety.org.uk
WHEN: 6 October
WHAT: Kinver Antiques and Collectors Fair The fair features ceramics, paintings, glassware, decorative items and furniture as part of a nationwide series.
WHERE: The Leisure Centre, Enville Road, Kinver www.b2bevents.info/kinver.html
WHEN: 6 October
WHAT: Furniture & Home Accessories Fair Largest trade show and second largest furniture fair in the British Isles.
WHERE: RDS, Merrion Road, Dublin, 4, Ireland www.irishfurniturefair.com
WHEN: 6 October
WHAT: Ferret Fun Join Ferret Rescue Surrey and their furry friends for some fun activities for all the family. Learn all about these wonderful creatures and the conservation of their wild cousins, the European Polecat.
WHERE: Painshill Park Trust, Portsmouth Road, Cobham www.painshill.co.uk
WHEN: 6 October
WHAT: Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton Apollo Digital, by arrangement with the Royal Albert Hall, will present a three-date tour of Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton, which will celebrate the extraordinary collaboration between the acclaimed composer and visionary filmmaker.
WHERE: First Direct Arena, Leeds; The SSE Hydro, Glasgow; The NIA Arena, Birmingham www.apolloliveevents.com
WHEN: 8 – 10 October