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Scotland Seasonal Travels Spring Travel

30 Top UK festivals and events for April and May 2026

Updated on 12 April 202616 March 2026
A crowd of cheerful London Marathon supporters stands behind a red Virgin Money barrier and a bright arch of red, yellow, and blue balloons, holding handmade signs and cheering on runners

Quick takeaways April and May are excellent months for getting out and about in Britain. The weather is usually improving, the gardens are waking up, …

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