Discover Rutland Weekend is your invitation to explore everything that makes Rutland special. Taking place on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd March, this county-wide celebration brings together local attractions, shops, food and drink venues, and experiences - all with special offers and activities to enjoy.
Whether you live locally or are visiting for the weekend, it’s the perfect opportunity to discover new places, try something different and make the most of Rutland as the new season begins.
Part of English Tourism Week

Weekend Offers & Experiences
Browse below to see what’s happening across Rutland during Discover Rutland Weekend.
All offers and activities listed here are available during the weekend:
Sunday 22nd March
Rutland Food Festival, Oakham
Wedding Open Day- The Falcon, Uppingham, enjoy a glass of Prosecco on arrival and tours of the venue.
Soulful Sundays - The Barnsdale
Full weekend
Grainstore brewery Brewery tours 21st and 22nd March
Fern - Small Plates and English Sparkling Wine
When you order two of the small plates (ranging from the £7-£12 price) you will receive a complimentary glass of Balfour 1503 Brut for £24.
(The offer can only be redeemed one per person, per visit and cannot be swapped out for say a cocktail or pint.)
Don Paddy's - Celebrating the new arrival of Gran Focaccias.
When you buy two Gran Focaccia's from our menu, you receive a complimentary glass of Prosecco per person.
(Two have to be ordered at the same time, not redeemable for individual purchases. )
The Falcon - Explore the county by E-Bike.
Book two bikes out and one guest rides free! Normally £50 per person
The Vaults - Two pints and a Pie
This Discover Rutland Weekend we have our local ale on - Two pints and Melton Mowbray Pork pie for only £10.00.
Stapleford Freedom Field - Free Entry Voucher for a 50mins dog walking session for New visitors
Your doggies will be paws-itively delighted to zoom around our Stapleford Freedom Field while you can enjoy a blissful walk without worrying about them running off. Our purpose-built dog walking paddock provides you with exclusive use of 5 acres of safe, secure countryside and easy onsite parking. Must book session in advance - book here

Offers
Win a Champagne Picnic for two at Tolethorpe Hall this summer.
Book a minimum of two tickets for any of the 2026 season productions during Discover Rutland Weekend (21st – 22nd March 2026) to be entered into the prize draw.
Winner will receive a picnic for two people, a bottle of champagne, 2 ice creams and a production programme on the day of their booking.
For Terms & Conditions, please email the box office ([email protected]
Book your tickets at www.tolethorpe.co.uk call 01780 917240
Plan Your Visit
Make a weekend of it. Combine attractions, dining, shopping and outdoor experiences to create your own Discover Rutland itinerary. Many businesses are offering limited-time deals, so check back regularly as new offers are added.
About Discover Rutland Weekend
Discover Rutland Weekend is part of English Tourism Week and celebrates Rutland’s landscapes, heritage, communities and independent businesses - encouraging both visitors and residents to explore more of the county.
Participating venues:
Falcon Hotel | The Vaults | Fern | Don Paddy's | Stapleford Estate | Oakham Castle |Tolethorpe Hall | The Grainstore Brewery | Mallard Point