The What, Where, When: 17 January
WHAT: The Caravan & Motorhome Show in Belfast Set to showcase all the latest in holiday homes, camping and touring caravans. It will also run alongside the Holiday World Show and over 55's Holiday Show.
WHERE: King's Hall, Balmoral, Belfast, BT9 6GW www.holidayworldshow.com
WHEN: January 17 - 19
WHAT: The Tatton Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair Features dealers selling textiles, glass, silver, porcelain, pottery and country furniture.
WHERE: Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN www.cooperevents.com
WHEN: January 17 – 19
WHAT: Shepton Mallet Antique & Collectors Fair Is the largest event of its kind in the West County and has over 600 specialist stalls.
WHERE: Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN www.iacf.co.uk
WHEN: January 17 – 19
WHAT: Mineworkers' Open National Brass Band Festival An annual competition attended by over 6000 people in which over 100 bands compete to win a £7k prize.
WHERE: Butlins, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 1NJ www.butlins.com/splash-pages/brass-band.aspx
WHEN: January 17
Model and Engineering Exhibition
WHAT: London Model Engineering Exhibition The largest model engineering and modelling exhibition in the South. To include exhibitions from traditional model engineering such as steam locomotives and traction engines to modern gadgets to include trucks, boats, aeroplanes and helicopters.
WHERE: Great Hall, Alexandra Palace Way, London, N22 7AY www.meridienneexhibitions.co.uk
WHEN: January 17 – 19
WHAT: West Sounds Burns' Supper Said to be one of the largest and most prestigious Burn's suppers in the world and plays tribute to poet Rabbie Burns.
WHERE: Glasgow Thistle Hotel, Glasgow, G2 3HN www.westsound.co.uk
WHEN: January 18
WHAT: The UK Wedding Shows – West Midlands Brings over 80 stands showcasing the best of wedding and bridal wear all under one roof.
WHERE: Richoh Arena, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6GE www.theukweddingshows.co.uk
WHEN: January 18 - 19
WHAT: The British Carp & Angling Show East Anglia's largest ever carp show to include celebrities, tackle, bait and manufacturers.
WHERE: Royal Norfolk Showground, Norwhich, NR5 0TT www.britishcarpshow.co.uk
WHEN: January 18 - 19
WHAT: Your Wedding Exhibition The largest wedding exhibition in the north east of Scotland and includes over 190 exhibitors showcasing all you need and more for the big day.
WHERE: GE Oil & Gas Arena Aberdeen, Bridge of Dom, Aberdeen, AB23 8BL www.yweltd.com
WHEN: January 18 - 19
WHAT: CIANA Remainder & Promotional Book Trade Fair Up to 100 stalls, offers buyers books, CDs, posters, posters and stationary all at a wonderfully discounted price.
WHERE: Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DS www.ciana.co.uk
WHEN: January 19 - 20
WHAT: Scoop International Fashion Show Is the biannual event showcasing over 150 brands of international fashion designers and new and exciting names in fashion wanting to break into the market.
WHERE: Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York's HQ, King's Road, Sloane Square, London, SW3 4SQ www.scoop-international.com
WHEN: January 19 - 21
WHAT: Interiors UK Includes over 600 companies showcasing products such as lighting, soft furnishings, accessories and outdoor collections in one of the biggest design exhibitions in the UK.
WHERE: The NEC, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1NT www.interiorsuk.com
WHEN: January 19 - 22
Tatton Fair
WHAT: Butterflies in the Glasshouse The open glasshouse offers spectators the chance to watch all the butterflies in their natural surroundings as they feed and take part in spectacular courtship flights. Also suitable for children.
WHERE: RHS Garden Wisley, WIsley, Nr Woking, GU23 6QB www.rhs.org.uk/wisley
WHEN: January 18 – 9 March
WHAT: London Art Fair The annual event which features international and UK galleries selling work from across the centuries.
WHERE: Business Design Centre, 52 Upper St, London, N1 0QH www.londonartfair.co.uk
WHEN: January 15 - 19
WHAT: The Luxury Scottish Wedding Show Offers you a chance to meet with the hand-picked professionals of the Scottish Wedding Industry. Showcasing venues, dresses, photographers, florists and other luxury wedding accessories, this is not to be missed.
WHERE: 1 Princess Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ www.luxuryscottishwedding.co.uk
WHEN: 19 January
WHAT: Stamp & Coin Fair Includes around 95 stamp and postal history dealers and over 60 coin, banknote and medal dealers. Visitors can get valuations or simply browse and expand their knowledge regarding these popular hobbies.
WHERE: York Racecourse, The Grandstand, The Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX www.yorkracecourse.co.uk
WHEN: January 17 - 18
WHERE: Mr Fogg's, 15 Bruton Lane, London, W1J 6JD www.mr-foggs.com
WHEN: 25 January
WHAT: Caravan & Motorhome show Makes its way to Dublin. Once again visitors can browse all the latest in holiday homes, camping and motor and touring caravans.
WHERE: RDS Main Hall, Dublin, Ireland, 4 www.holidayworldshow.com
WHEN: January 24 - 26
WHERE: King's Hall, Balmoral, Belfast, BT9 6GW www.holidayworldshow.com
WHEN: January 17 - 19
WHAT: The Tatton Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair Features dealers selling textiles, glass, silver, porcelain, pottery and country furniture.
WHERE: Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN www.cooperevents.com
WHEN: January 17 – 19
WHAT: Shepton Mallet Antique & Collectors Fair Is the largest event of its kind in the West County and has over 600 specialist stalls.
WHERE: Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN www.iacf.co.uk
WHEN: January 17 – 19
WHAT: Mineworkers' Open National Brass Band Festival An annual competition attended by over 6000 people in which over 100 bands compete to win a £7k prize.
WHERE: Butlins, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 1NJ www.butlins.com/splash-pages/brass-band.aspx
WHEN: January 17
Model and Engineering Exhibition WHAT: London Model Engineering Exhibition The largest model engineering and modelling exhibition in the South. To include exhibitions from traditional model engineering such as steam locomotives and traction engines to modern gadgets to include trucks, boats, aeroplanes and helicopters.
WHERE: Great Hall, Alexandra Palace Way, London, N22 7AY www.meridienneexhibitions.co.uk
WHEN: January 17 – 19
WHAT: West Sounds Burns' Supper Said to be one of the largest and most prestigious Burn's suppers in the world and plays tribute to poet Rabbie Burns.
WHERE: Glasgow Thistle Hotel, Glasgow, G2 3HN www.westsound.co.uk
WHEN: January 18
WHAT: The UK Wedding Shows – West Midlands Brings over 80 stands showcasing the best of wedding and bridal wear all under one roof.
WHERE: Richoh Arena, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6GE www.theukweddingshows.co.uk
WHEN: January 18 - 19
WHAT: The British Carp & Angling Show East Anglia's largest ever carp show to include celebrities, tackle, bait and manufacturers.
WHERE: Royal Norfolk Showground, Norwhich, NR5 0TT www.britishcarpshow.co.uk
WHEN: January 18 - 19
WHAT: Your Wedding Exhibition The largest wedding exhibition in the north east of Scotland and includes over 190 exhibitors showcasing all you need and more for the big day.
WHERE: GE Oil & Gas Arena Aberdeen, Bridge of Dom, Aberdeen, AB23 8BL www.yweltd.com
WHEN: January 18 - 19
WHAT: CIANA Remainder & Promotional Book Trade Fair Up to 100 stalls, offers buyers books, CDs, posters, posters and stationary all at a wonderfully discounted price.
WHERE: Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DS www.ciana.co.uk
WHEN: January 19 - 20
WHAT: Scoop International Fashion Show Is the biannual event showcasing over 150 brands of international fashion designers and new and exciting names in fashion wanting to break into the market.
WHERE: Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York's HQ, King's Road, Sloane Square, London, SW3 4SQ www.scoop-international.com
WHEN: January 19 - 21
WHAT: Interiors UK Includes over 600 companies showcasing products such as lighting, soft furnishings, accessories and outdoor collections in one of the biggest design exhibitions in the UK.
WHERE: The NEC, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1NT www.interiorsuk.com
WHEN: January 19 - 22
Tatton Fair WHAT: Butterflies in the Glasshouse The open glasshouse offers spectators the chance to watch all the butterflies in their natural surroundings as they feed and take part in spectacular courtship flights. Also suitable for children.
WHERE: RHS Garden Wisley, WIsley, Nr Woking, GU23 6QB www.rhs.org.uk/wisley
WHEN: January 18 – 9 March
WHAT: London Art Fair The annual event which features international and UK galleries selling work from across the centuries.
WHERE: Business Design Centre, 52 Upper St, London, N1 0QH www.londonartfair.co.uk
WHEN: January 15 - 19
WHAT: The Luxury Scottish Wedding Show Offers you a chance to meet with the hand-picked professionals of the Scottish Wedding Industry. Showcasing venues, dresses, photographers, florists and other luxury wedding accessories, this is not to be missed.
WHERE: 1 Princess Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ www.luxuryscottishwedding.co.uk
WHEN: 19 January
WHAT: Stamp & Coin Fair Includes around 95 stamp and postal history dealers and over 60 coin, banknote and medal dealers. Visitors can get valuations or simply browse and expand their knowledge regarding these popular hobbies.
WHERE: York Racecourse, The Grandstand, The Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX www.yorkracecourse.co.uk
WHEN: January 17 - 18
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WHAT: Burn's night at Mr Fogg's Will consist of an evening of performances from an extremely talented bagpiper, delicious haggis canapés, a toast with a glass of Glemorangie's finest and a poetry recital of Robert Burn's best works.WHERE: Mr Fogg's, 15 Bruton Lane, London, W1J 6JD www.mr-foggs.com
WHEN: 25 January
WHAT: Caravan & Motorhome show Makes its way to Dublin. Once again visitors can browse all the latest in holiday homes, camping and motor and touring caravans.
WHERE: RDS Main Hall, Dublin, Ireland, 4 www.holidayworldshow.com
WHEN: January 24 - 26