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SUMMARY:May Day Celebration at Belvoir Castle
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the arrival of spring in timeless British style at Belvoir Castle\, as we welcome visitors to a traditional May Day celebration filled with heritage\, music\, and family-friendly entertainment. \nRooted in centuries-old customs\, May Day marks the turning of the seasons and is a joyful celebration of renewal\, community\, and the blooming countryside. Set against the stunning backdrop of Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire\, this special event brings these traditions to life with a vibrant programme of activities for all ages. \nWhat’s On: Castle Terrace & Lawn\nStart your day with the enchanting spectacle of maypole dancing\, performed by pupils from Denton Primary School—a much-loved British tradition symbolising unity and community spirit. \nThroughout the day\, enjoy: \n\nTraditional Morris dancing by New St George Morris Dancers\nA roaming Belvoir Castle bagpiper\nA lively afternoon performance by Burton Joyce Brass Band\nClassic lawn games for all ages\nFace painting by Miles for Smiles\n\nTake time to relax on the lawn and soak up the festive atmosphere\, surrounded by the beauty of the Belvoir estate. \nWhen hunger strikes\, indulge in delicious seasonal food from Hungry Belvoir and refreshing drinks from Thirsty Belvoir.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/may-day-celebration-at-belvoir-castle/
LOCATION:Belvoir Castle\, Woolsthorpe Rd\,\, Grantham\, Lincolnshire\, NG32 1PA
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs
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SUMMARY:Rumble Live Action Gaming Star Wars Day - Rutland Water
DESCRIPTION:Join Star Wars characters at Rumble on May 4th! Team up with Stormtroopers\, X-Wing pilots\, and villains from the Dark Side in thrilling laser-tag Star Wars missions like Hoth Defence and Commander Take-down. Tickets include 5 next level woodland missions – an unmissable adventure for both aspiring Padawans and experienced Jedi!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/rumble-live-action-gaming-star-wars-day-rutland-water/
LOCATION:Rumble Live Action Gaming\, Sykes Lane\, le15 8ql\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Spanish Tapas & Wine Evening at Rutland Hall
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of Spanish-inspired dining at Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa. \nTaking place on the Lake View Terrace (weather permitting)\, this experience features a selection of tapas paired with fine wines\, all set against stunning lakeside views. \nPerfect for a relaxed evening with friends or a midweek treat. \nDate: 15 May 2026Time: 5 pm – 7 pmPrice: £69 per person\nVenue: Lake View Terrace (weather permitting) \nTo book\, click the link below or contact our Reservations Team for more info:\nT: 01572 757 901\nE: reservations@rutlandhall.co.uk \nSpaces are limited – early booking is essential.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/spanish-tapas-wine-evening-at-rutland-hall/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260421T150035
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SUMMARY:Classic Wheels
DESCRIPTION:A fantastic family day out – Rutland Showground will host the next Classic Wheels’ event on Sunday 17th May 2026. \nIf\, like us\, you can’t wait to get out and about in your pride and joy – take a ride out to Rutland this spring for an unforgettable day of motoring. More than 1000 classic vehicles were on display in 2025 alongside Autojumble stands\, Food & Craft stalls\, Live music\, Children’s Entertainment and Club displays. \nThe show is open from 10am – 4pm. Car parking is free. \nUnder 15s free\nAdults £12.50
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/classic-wheels/
LOCATION:The Rutland Showground\, Showground Way\, Oakham\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Outdoors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260522
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SUMMARY:Circus at Belvoir Engine Yard
DESCRIPTION:This May Bank Holiday\, prepare to be dazzled as we proudly welcome the sensational Boom Circus as they pitch their spectacular Big Top at the Belvoir Retail Village for three days only – 23rd\, 24th and 25th May 2025. \nBringing their extraordinarily talented team of acrobats\, jugglers and aerial athletes\, Boom Circus promises to wow the crowds with astonishing routines in their brand-new Pirate-themed production. Expect high-seas adventure\, theatrical flair\, perfectly timed comedy\, and breathtaking circus skill in a show that truly knows no bounds. \nA Show Like No Other\nPerforming two shows daily at 11:00am and 2:00pm\, audiences will experience a thrilling blend of breathtaking ground acrobatics and jaw-dropping aerial feats\, all delivered with Boom Circus’ signature storytelling and humour. This high-energy performance is packed with spectacle\, heart and swashbuckling fun for the whole family. \nSet against the vibrant atmosphere of the Belvoir Retail Village\, this three-day circus event promises excitement\, laughter and unforgettable moments for visitors of all ages. \nMore Family Fun Across the Weekend\nThe magic doesn’t stop under the Big Top! Across all three days\, spectacular stilt walkers will be roaming the Retail Village\, adding even more colour\, character and interactive entertainment to your visit. \nImportant Information\n\nDates: Friday 22rd May – Sunday 24th May 2025\nShow Times: 11:00am and 2:00pm daily\nLocation: The Big Top at Belvoir Retail Village\nChildren under 3: Free of charge\, but must sit on a parent or guardian’s lap
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/circus-at-belvoir-engine-yard/
LOCATION:Belvoir Castle- Engine Yard\, Woolsthorpe Road\,\, Grantham\, Lincolnshire\, NG32 1PA
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs
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SUMMARY:Thomas Branch Line Weekends
DESCRIPTION:A Day Out with Thomas on His Very Own Branch Line\nJoin Thomas for a delightful journey along his countryside branch line to Yarwell\, passing through the famous Wansford Tunnel. With plenty to see and do across the railway\, it’s the perfect family day out. \nAbout the Experience\nAll Thomas Branch Line trains are hauled by Thomas himself\, taking you from Wansford to Yarwell and back throughout the day.\nFor full Thomas departure times\, please refer to our timetable. \n\nWhat’s Included & What You Can See\n• Thomas will pull all services between Wansford and Yarwell\n• Travel on the main train to Peterborough (requires a Freedom Travel Day Pass for adults and children aged 3+)\n• On-train Buffet Car\n• Join the main train at any of our stations\n• Miniature Railway Rides (subject to weather and volunteer availability)\n• Wansford Café serving breakfasts 09:00–10:30\, followed by lunches\, cakes\, ice creams and hot/cold drinks\n• Wansford Gift Shop with a wide range of gifts\, toys — and plenty of Thomas merchandise\n• Charity Shop at Wansford\n• Outdoor Children’s Play Area and riverside picnic space at Wansford \nTicket Prices\nAdult / Senior: £7.00\nChild (3–15 years): £7.00\nToddler (1–2 years): £7.00\nBaby (Under 1 year): Free\nDog: £2.00 \nWhat Your Ticket Includes\nAn all-day ticket on Thomas’s branch line allows unlimited travel on your chosen — or all — Thomas shuttles between Wansford and Yarwell. \nIf you wish to travel on the main line train to Peterborough as well as on Thomas’s shuttles\, you will need to purchase a Freedom Travel Day Pass.\nYour Day Pass covers unlimited travel on the full line plus all Thomas shuttles for ages 3+. \n\nAges 1–2 require only the £7 Thomas ticket\nUnder 1s travel free on both Thomas and the main train
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/thomas-branch-line-weekends-copy-copy-copy/
LOCATION:Nene Valley Railway\, Wansford Station\, Stibbington\, Peterborough\, PE8 6LR
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Family Drop In Day - Pond Dipping\, Bug Hunting and Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us at the Nature Reserve to see what you can discover with pond dipping and bug hunting —perfect for curious minds of all ages! \nAfterwards\, get creative with wildlife crafts to take home as a special memory of your day. \nBooking not required\, just turn up and join in! \nPre-book online for a discounted price. \n  \nThe drop in day is running from 10:00-15:00. You can attend at any time during these times. \nWe advise you arrive before 14:00 to get the most out of the day.\nCrafts running throughout the day. Pond dipping starts on the half hour each hour.  
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/family-drop-in-day-pond-dipping-bug-hunting-and-crafts/
LOCATION:The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T080000
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SUMMARY:192nd Rutland County Show
DESCRIPTION:31st May 2026\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at the Rutland Showground for the 192nd Rutland County Show \nRutland County Show is an annual event showcasing all aspects of rural life in the beautiful county of Rutland and surrounding areas.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/192nd-rutland-county-show/
LOCATION:The Rutland Showground\, Showground Way\, Oakham\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Fete / Fair / Festival,Outdoors,Seasonal
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