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Sport Relief
Sport Relief was originally established in 2002 and is a biennial charity event from Comic Relief and BBC Sport. Sport Relief is an annual charity event held across the UK, hosted every year in March. Read more...
Easter Egg Hunt Checklist
Planning on hosting an Easter Egg hunt for your friends and family? We've put together a short to do list so you can ensure that you are fully prepared for the day. Read more...
St. Patrick's Day!
Thinking about dressing up this St. Patrick's day? We have compiled our favourite St. Patrick's day fancy dress costumes, alongside some random St. Paddy's day facts! Read more...
Costumes for World Book Day's £1 books!
Thanks to National Book Tokens and many other book publishers and sellers, World Book Day will be distributing more than 14 million £1.00 World Book Day book tokens to children all over the UK & Ireland! Read more...
World Book Day!
Be inspired this World Book day! On 3rd March 2016, people across the land will be dressing up as their favourite storybook characters. From the old classics to the brand new! World Book day is a charity event held annually in the United Kingdom promoting reading, publishing and copyrighting. Read more...
Deadpool Goes To The Movies!
If you didn't know, Marvel’s Deadpool is going to be released in cinemas across the UK on the February 10th. If you’re planning on dressing up at the premiere or a Deadpool superfan, make sure you stand out from the crowd! We have come up with a series of different Deadpool costumes, that will definitely get you noticed! Read more...
Can these fancy dress costumes help singles find love this Valentine’s Day?
Valentine’s Day is fast-approaching and for many single people out there this can often be a day to forget! Single girls may be considering spending their Valentine’s Day “doing a Bridget Jones” and indulging on tubs of ice-cream, whilst sat in pyjamas and crying over a romantic film. On the other hand, single guys might consider a Tinder Party with their friends...yes, they’re real! Both of these scenarios are based on stereotypes found on TV and in the movies. With this in mind, Escapade found that a “desperate singles” fancy... Read more...
Would a modern day Santa really have a man-bun and a beard?!? According to Google’s trends he would!
Would a modern day Santa really have a man-bun and a beard?!? According to Google’s trends he would! Real Santa Claus carrying big bag full of gifts, isolated on white background For generations Santa has long been depicted in his traditional red and white jacket with a bobble hat and a wispy, white beard. The style is timeless, but we think it’s time for Santa to become a modern man! Escapade investigated the key fashion trends of 2015 in order to generate the image and trends of a modern day... Read more...
Giving Thanks in London
With Thanksgiving holding roots in ancient English harvest festivals – complete with merrymaking and feasting – we got to thinking about why us Brits no longer mark the event of celebrating a successful and bountiful crop. Turns out we actually do, or at least we mark and celebrate the occasion so our American friends who have travelled across the pond don’t feel so homesick. As you may know, we love any excuse to have a party and get fancy-dressed up so we’ve compiled a list of London events to help... Read more...
9 Spook-tacular Halloween snack recipes
With Halloween fast approaching you’re going to need to stock up on delicious Halloween treats so you don’t ensure the wrath of those pesky tricksters or party poltergeists! Get a little creative and make their screams come true with these homemade Halloween goodies: Read more...
Introducing Escapade's LED Pumpkin Light
Halloween is a fun time for everyone, especially children who get to dress up in their favourite fantasy costumes, eat yummy treats and carve pumpkins as part of the celebrations. At Escapade, we love dressing up and having fun, but we take safety very seriously. Despite being a joyous and frivolous time, Halloween can be high time for accidents so we encourage you to consider safety. Read more...
10 Homemade Halloween Decorations to make with the Kids
Halloween always falls in the middle of mid-term, and lands on a Saturday this year, so you’re going to need to plan lots of activities to keep the little ones busy while making the most of the fun that comes with the spooky season! Read more...