Events Blog

Find out how to get prepared for upcoming national days and fancy dress events.

How many looks do the KPop Demon Hunters Have?
How many looks do the KPop Demon Hunters Have?
KPop Demon Hunters is quickly becoming the biggest must-see family film of the year, and by the time Christmas comes around, it’s clear every child will have something KPop Demon... Read more...
New Year's Eve Themed Party Ideas
New Year's Eve Themed Party Ideas
We love the idea of choosing a theme for your New Year's Eve party so you can go all-out to coordinate everything from the decorations and music, to the food,... Read more...
What To Wear This Freshers’ Week
What To Wear This Freshers’ Week
As much as university is about your degree, we all know that the social events are what really lies in students’ hearts. The socials are arguably a rite of passage... Read more...
The Era’s Tour Outfit Ideas (smiffys' version)
The Era’s Tour Outfit Ideas (smiffys' version)
It’s been a long time coming… the Era’s Tour has finally arrived in Europe! You’ve got the tickets, now you just need the outfit. If you have an upcoming show... Read more...
Christmas Gift Guide For Kids
Christmas Gift Guide For Kids
Take a look at this year’s Christmas Gifts Guide For Kids, put together by the elves at Smiffys HQ. Use it to find inspiration so you can give the children... Read more...
What To Wear: Bestival
What To Wear: Bestival
Recently crowned the Best Family Festival at the UK Festival Awards, Camp Bestival has proven itself to be one of the most magical and entertaining festivals for the entire family!... Read more...
What To Wear: Kendal Calling
What To Wear: Kendal Calling
It's location in The Lake District is perhaps one of the most beautiful of all the festivals going ahead this Summer, but that’s not why it’s one of our favourites!... Read more...
What To Wear: Secret Garden Party
What To Wear: Secret Garden Party
There's no such thing as casual at Secret Garden Party. So you should be planning to go ALL OUT with your outfits. Sequins, glitter and sparkle come as standard at... Read more...
Angels Of Freedom Leeds Pride 2023
Angels Of Freedom Leeds Pride 2023
Smiffys proud to sponsor Angels of Freedom for another year. June has rolled around once again and the sun is shining on the LGBTQIA+ community. Pride month is a time... Read more...
Beano is 85!
Beano is 85!
This July, the legendary Beano turns 85 and we’re excited to celebrate with them this summer! Beano is touring London this summer with their BEANO Blamtastic Afternoon Tea Bus Tour.... Read more...
What To Wear: El Dorado
What To Wear: El Dorado
El Dorado festival will return Thursday 6th - Sunday 9th July in all its golden glory for a marvellous weekend of magic and mayhem. ‘El Dorado’ literally translates into ‘The... Read more...
What To Wear: Isle Of Wight Festival
What To Wear: Isle Of Wight Festival
Since it’s relaunch in 2002, the Isle Of Wight festival has consistently provided a weekend of escapism for music lovers like no other festival can. For the past 21 years,... Read more...