Looking for fun things to do in the UK this summer? Believe us when we say: this country has got the goods. From Brighton to Manchester and everywhere in between, you'll find a whole host of cool events and venues sprouting in city spaces, including beachy courtyards to relax in, pub garden entertainment, immersive movie nights and seaside music festivals. Read on to find out more about the best summer pop-ups in the UK this year.
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Last updated on 22nd October 2024
One of the UK's prettiest summer pop-ups, The Lawn Club is the Manchester hangout designed with sunny days in mind, whether you're taking a seat on the foliage-covered terrace or lounging on their sprawling grass area. Head over to Hardman Square and get sipping on refreshing spritz cocktails and craft beers from the outdoor bar, while relaxing on comfy bean bags or cute deckchairs.
Giving the old Digbeth Arena a fresh face, Luna Springs is the UK summer pop-up to check out this year. Located in the heart of Birmingham's coolest quarter, the outdoor bar and event space is bringing you a season of movie nights, bottomless brunches and live music.
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Get on down to The Old Crown in Birmingham for their lineup of Food Fests. Swing by the best-loved boozer to get your smackers around scrumptious food, from juicy burgers to enticing Indian eats, complete with live music, DJs and free entry.
This summer, head on over to Bel & The Dragon Wendover, a wholesome pub that's classy and modern. Outside, you'll find its cinema in the garden events showing some cracking films from July onwards, such as The Greatest Showman, Much Ado About Nothing and more. Secure your tickets and look forward to refreshing pints and some gastro delights.
A fabulous pop-up bar in London, Brixton Jamm has had its summer makeover and it's ready to host. Head down to the South London haunt for beach vibes and brunch parties with some of the coolest DJs in the city, as well as quizzes, drag bingo and other fun events.
