Across
- 2. Unexpected interruption to a sunny spell (4)
- 3. Used to shade yourself on Brighton beach (7)
- 5. Traditional stick of seaside candy (4)
- 7. Fruity drink served at garden parties (5)
- 8. All-too-familiar British summer weather (4)
- 12. Frozen treat often heard before it’s seen (3)
- 13. Classic game played on village greens (5)
- 16. Legendary UK music festival known for wellies and mud (12)
- 17. Classic British summer sport with tea intervals (7)
- 18. Where the Isle of Wight Festival takes place (4)
- 20. Summer radio hit or chart-topper (3)
- 21. “It’s coming home” chant heard during this sport (8)
- 22. Just-in-case coat for unexpected showers (3)
- 26. Icy snack served in cones (8)
- 27. Type of British summer day — all too rare (5)
- 28. Hat’s cousin — often worn at Ascot (4)
Down
- 1. Prestigious British tennis tournament (9)
- 4. Festival held in Edinburgh each August (6)
- 6. Popular seaside holiday destination in the southwest (8)
- 9. Meal enjoyed on a blanket in a park (6)
- 10. Charcoal-fired cooking, risky with the forecast (3)
- 11. “Staycation” alternative to going abroad (9)
- 14. Essential for avoiding sunburn on a beach holiday (8)
- 15. Summery garden party staple — fruit and fizzy stuff (5)
- 19. Paired with cream during Wimbledon (11)
- 23. Local summer celebration, often held on a village green (4)
- 24. Seaside footwear (8)
- 25. “Don’t forget your ___!” — protects from sun (3)
