What’s Happening This Weekend in LA, London, New York, Sydney and Belfast

LA – Smorgasburg

What is it? A weekly food-focused market where food and retail vendors test out new dishes before sending them off to the city.

Price? Free

More info? http://la.smorgasburg.com/

London – Pearly Kings and Queens Harvest Festival

What is it? Rooted in 125 years of tradition, this annual event features traditional English entertainment including maypole dancing, Morris dancers and a marching band. A parade makes its way around the City of London to St Maryle-Bow Church for a 3pm service.

Price? Free, but harvest festival offerings are welcome – and donated to the Whitechapel Mission.

More info? http://www.pearlysociety.co.uk/Main%20page.html

New York – Brooklyn Book Festival

What is it? A celebration of all things literature, bringing together writers from around the world. This year’s festival showcases authors like Joyce Carol Oates, Alexander Chee, Rumaan Alam, Jennifer Egan, Tayari Jones and others.

Price? Free

More info? http://brooklynbookfestival.org/

Sydney – Underground Film Festival

What is it? Obscure, out-there, extreme cinema at the Factory Theatre. Get ready to have your mind blown. This year features films like Mega Time Squad, Mandy, Let the Corpses Tan and Blaze.

More info? http://suff.com.au/

Belfast – Queen Film Theatre 50thAnniversary

What is it? Cast of the Derry Girls TV Series help mark the famous independent cinema’s 50thanniversary as a well as a month of international renowned films and special events.

More info? https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/derry-girls-cast-help-queens-15136177

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