Free festivals in the United Kingdom
Discover the best free festivals in the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom hosts two of Europe’s biggest street events: the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August, with thousands of shows, many of them free, and the Notting Hill Carnival in London over the August bank holiday weekend, Europe’s largest street carnival. Both events are free to attend and draw visitors from all over the world. Book travel and accommodation well in advance, as August is peak season.