1 THE BRIGHTON FESTIVAL AND FESTIVAL FRINGE

World-class art and entertainment, including theatre, dance, music, books and debate.
Various venues, Brighton (www.brightonfestival.org; www.brightonfestivalfringe.org.uk 01273 709709), until May 26

2 GRAND DESIGNS LIVE

Expo based on the TV series, showcasing the best in innovative home and garden design.
ExCeL, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 (www.granddesignslive.com 0871 2305577), until Sun

3 POLO MASTERS

The polo season opens with the finals of the high goal Polo Masters at Hurtwood Park Polo Club in Surrey. Take a picnic and enjoy the event free of charge in the beautiful grounds.
Hurtwood Park Polo Club, Ewhurst Green (www.hurtwoodparkpolo.co.uk 01483 267498), Sun

4 THE TIMES CRÈME EVENT

Executive secretary and PA expo in association with the Times Crème section. Suppliers, skills workshops, training and career advice – and a bit of fashion and fun, too.
National Hall, Olympia, W14 (www.thetimescreme.co.uk), Tues-Thur

5 HAMPSTEAD & HIGHGATE FESTIVAL

The arts and community festival celebrates its 10th birthday, with classical music and jazz, literary events, cabaret and children’s concerts.
Various venues, Hampstead & Highgate (www.hamandhighfest.co.uk 0870 0332733), until May 18

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