It’s our favourite time of the week… The weekend! So we’ve rounded up the hottest events to make sure yours is a good’un. From a chilled trip to the cinema to a zombie chase around Bristol there’s something for everyone. Enjoy!
Future cinema presents Grease
Get ready to enrol at Rydell High and become a Pink Lady in this live cinematic experience. A secret London location will be transformed into a musical masterpiece in this all singing, all dancing extravaganza. Grease is the word.
Today and tomorrow, London (Futurecinema.co.uk)
Igfest
Picture: Andrew Molyneux
This interesting games hurrah is a festival like no other. It’s got robots, zombies, ninja death cows, sweetshop bank heists, biblical sized water fights and lots of powdered paint. So what are you waiting for? Get down to the street and prepare to play.
Ends today, Bristol’s Old City (Igfest.org)
The Paralympics Closing Ceremony
We can’t believe it’s nearly over! In fact we’re not quite ready for it to finish. But tomorrow the games officially come to an end in the Paralympics Closing Ceremony. Whether you’re watching from the stadium or the comfort of your sofa expect a sensational staging at the Festival of Flame.
Tomorrow, Nationwide (London2012.com)
The Mayor’s Thames Festival
Photo: Barry Lewis
Celebrate the end of summer at the Mayor’s Thames Festival. See the river transformed into a colossal celebration of London. It’s got live music, dance, art installations, a carnival, river races and street arts. And the best bit? It’s free.
Today and tomorrow, from Westminster Bridge to Tower Bridge, London (Thamesfestival.org)
Anna Karenina
Picture: Universal
She’s bent it like Beckham and sailed the seas with the pirates of the Caribbean but you can’t beat Keira Knightley in a period drama like Anna Karenina. Set in late-19th-century Russia high-society, the aristocrat enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky. Naughty!
Out now, nationwide
