Get out and about this week (April 27 to May 4) at one of these great shows or events.

FOOD – Munchies Festival at The Meadow Room, Cobham, on Saturday

Travel down to the rural countryside near Gravesend for a celebration of everything Kent. The family day out, from 11.30am, will be stuffed with Kent suppliers. More than 75 of the county’s growers and suppliers will join bands for a big day. Go to munchies.meadowroom.org.uk


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THEATRE – Home Fires at Brockley Jack Studio Theatre from tomorrow (Tuesday, April 28) until Saturday

Lucy Kaufman’s play, which explores the impact of the World War One through the eyes of women, premiered at Sydenham Arts Festival last July. Tickets cost £14 or £11 concessions. Go to brockleyjack.co.uk

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FILM – Far From the Madding Crowd, out Friday

Londoners Carey Mulligan and Tom Sturridge star in Oscar nominated director Thomas Vinterberg’s picturesque retelling of Thomas Hardy’s classic 19th novel, with a script from One Day author David Nicholls.

THEATRE – History Boys at The Churchill Theatre, Bromley until Saturday

Alan Bennett’s play, which launched stars like Kidbrooke’s Dominic Cooper and James Corden, returns to the stage with Bromley getting its only London date at The Churchill. Poldark star Richard Hope takes over the famous Richard Griffiths schoolteacher role. Go to atgtickets.com/Bromley

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MUSIC – Olly Murs at The O2 from Sunday to Thursday

X Factor contestant turned cheeky chappie pop prince will be a big hit across five nights in Greenwich. Go to axs.com