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Fan Guides

Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under fan guides.

Fan Guides

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Fan Guides7 min read

How to Find Free Events in Birmingham

Birmingham offers a wealth of free events across music, art, culture, and food. Here is how to find the best of them.

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Fan Guides7 min read

How to Find Free Events in Edinburgh

Edinburgh is a city rich in free cultural events all year round, not just during the Fringe. Here is how to find them.

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Fan Guides7 min read

How to Find Free Events in Bristol

Bristol's creative spirit means free events are everywhere. Here is how to find free gigs, art, festivals, and more in the city.

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Fan Guides7 min read

How to Find Free Events in Leeds

Leeds has a thriving events scene with plenty of free options. Here is how to find free gigs, exhibitions, and festivals in the city.

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Fan Guides7 min read

Best Rainy Day Events and Activities in the UK

When the British weather does its worst, these indoor events and activities will save your day. Here is what to do when it rains.

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Best Events to Attend in January in the UK

January does not have to be bleak. Here are the best events happening across the UK to brighten up the darkest month…

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Fan Guides7 min read

Best Events to Attend in February in the UK

February brings Valentine's Day, half-term, and the first signs of spring. Here are the best events happening across the UK.

17 Mar 2026 Read →
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Best Events to Attend in March in the UK

March brings spring, St Patrick's Day, and a packed events calendar. Here are the best things to attend across the UK.

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Your First Live Music Gig: What to Expect and How to Prepare

A practical guide for first-time gig-goers covering what to bring, when to arrive…

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How to Buy Event Tickets Safely Online

Stay safe when buying event tickets online.

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Events for People with Anxiety: How to Pick, Prep, and Walk Out If You Need To

Big crowds, queueing, ticket scans, and unfamiliar venues make events stressful before they have started.

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How to Survive Your First Festival: A Practical UK Guide

First-time festival goers tend to overpack, underplan, and run out of phone battery by 6pm. Here is what veterans actually do, with no guess-work.

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