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SUMMARY:Oakham Late Night Shopping
DESCRIPTION:Stalls inside Oakham Castle \nStalls along the High Street and in the Market Place \nFun Fair \nLive Music
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/oakham-late-night-shopping-2/
LOCATION:Oakham Castle\, Castle Grounds Market Place\, Oakham\, LE15 6DR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Acton Events":MAILTO:info@carolynactonevents.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260111T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260111T140000
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SUMMARY:Traditional Wedding Fayre at Rutland Hall
DESCRIPTION:Begin planning your dream wedding at Rutland Hall’s Traditional Wedding Fayre.\nSet overlooking Rutland Water\, this inspiring event brings together a handpicked selection of trusted local and regional suppliers — from photographers and florists to décor stylists\, bridalwear specialists and more. \nWander through our welcoming event space\, gather ideas\, and speak directly with experts who can help bring your vision to life. Whether you’re newly engaged or finalising your plans\, the fayre offers inspiration for every couple. \nEvent Highlights:• Trusted wedding suppliers• Décor\, flowers\, photography and bridal inspiration• Complimentary refreshments• Free admission• Free onsite parking \nDate: Sunday 11th January 2026\nTime: 11am – 2pm\nPrice: FREE to book through Event Brite\nVenue: Lakeview Suite and Pavilion at Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa \nTo book\, click the link below and book through Event Brite\, or contact our Weddings Team for more info:\nT: 01572 757 901  |  E: weddings@rutlandhall.co.uk \nGrab Your Tickets \nWe look forward to welcoming you.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/traditional-wedding-fayre-at-rutland-hall/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Fete / Fair / Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T074238Z
UID:31124-1769212800-1769990399@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Katherine of Aragon Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Katharine of Aragon Festival returns to Peterborough Cathedral from 24th January to 1st February 2026\, inviting visitors to step into the rich tapestry of Tudor history. This year\, we are honoured to host some of the foremost historians and celebrated authors of the era within the Cathedral’s majestic walls. Alongside these enlightening talks\, the festival will offer a captivating programme of family activities\, immersive tours\, hands-on workshops\, and countless other experiences that bring history vividly to life. \nSet within the historic surroundings of Peterborough Cathedral\, where she is laid to rest\, the Katherine of Aragon festival features a programme of heritage lectures\, costumed interpretation\, choral services\, and family activities. Peterborough Cathedral events can be found here. \nYou are invited to honour Katharine’s enduring legacy.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/the-katherine-of-aragon-festival/
LOCATION:Peterborogh Cathedral\, Cathedral Office\, Minster Precincts\, Peterborough\, PE1 1XS
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Fete / Fair / Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260207T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20251030T085613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T142302Z
UID:30726-1770462000-1770469200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:7th Annual Seed Swap
DESCRIPTION:7th Annual Seed Swap \nOakham Castle \n 
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/7th-annual-seed-swap/
LOCATION:Oakham Castle\, Castle Grounds Market Place\, Oakham\, LE15 6DR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Fete / Fair / Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260222T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260116T072350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T143131Z
UID:33757-1771758000-1771776000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Asian Wedding Fayre at Rutland Hall Hotel
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Asian Wedding Fayre on Sunday 22 February\, 11 am–4 pm\, set within the stunning lakeside surroundings of Rutland Hall Hotel. \nMeet trusted Asian wedding suppliers\, explore elegant wedding spaces\, and speak with our experienced weddings team about bespoke Asian wedding celebrations — from grand receptions to intimate ceremonies. \nWhether you’re just starting your planning or finalising details\, this fayre offers inspiration\, ideas\, and expert guidance. \nComplimentary refreshments will be available throughout the day. \nDate: Sunday 22nd February 2026\nTime: 11am – 4pm\nPrice: Free to book through Eventbrite\nVenue: Lakeview Suite and Pavilion Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa \nContact our Weddings Team for more info:\nT: 01572 494 588\nE: weddings@rutlandhall.co.uk
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/asian-wedding-fayre-at-rutland-hall-hotel/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260327T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260113T071743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T115942Z
UID:33610-1774630800-1774702800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Good & New Clothes Sale 2026
DESCRIPTION:Good & New Clothes Sale 2026\nDiscover one of the largest and most anticipated pre-loved clothing sales of its kind. \nBrowse a beautifully curated collection of high-quality\, pre-loved fashion\, from everyday wardrobe staples to standout statement pieces. This inspiring shopping experience offers the perfect opportunity to refresh your style\, enjoy exceptional value\, and support more sustainable fashion choices. Carefully organised and elegantly presented\, the Good & New Clothes Sale proves that second-hand shopping can still feel truly special. \n\nOpening Night – Friday\nBegin the weekend in style at our Friday night opening evening. Enjoy first pick of the collection in a relaxed and refined setting\, complete with a complimentary glass of champagne and canapés courtesy of Hambleton Hall. The perfect way to browse\, shop and indulge. \nDates\, Times & Prices\nFriday NightFriday 27 March 2026 | 5:00pm – 8:00pm£30 per person (advance tickets only) \nPublic Sale DaySaturday 28 March 2026 | 8:30am – 1:00pm£5 per person (pay on the door – cash or card) \nVenue: The Pavilion at Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa\nOrganiser: For Rutland. For more details visit: www.forrutland.org.uk/goodandnewsale \nTo book for Friday’s event\, click the link below for more information or contact For Rutland directly:\nT: 07801 319 222\nE: info@forrutland.org.uk
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/good-new-clothes-sale-2026/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
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UID:35433-1777680000-1777939199@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Spring Fine Food Market
DESCRIPTION:Set within the charming Chestnut and Stable Courtyards\, the Spring Fine Food Market brings together fantastic local producers and artisan food makers\, alongside flavours from further afield. Browse\, sample and savour everything from handmade cheeses and rare breed meats to luxury sweet treats and beautifully crafted drinks. Pick from a range of cuisines available to enjoy on the day and stock up on foodie treats to take home. It’s the perfect excuse for a relaxed foodie day out in beautiful surroundings. Entry is free of charge.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/spring-fine-food-market-2/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260416T064718Z
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UID:38552-1777852800-1777939199@discover-rutland.co.uk
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260510T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260507T115434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T115434Z
UID:39518-1778407200-1778428800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Stamford Garden & Food Fair
DESCRIPTION:Stamford Garden & Food Fair is in its 13th year – taking place on Sunday 10th May 2026. 10am to 4pm at Stamford Meadows (PE9 2QU). \nThis free-entry community event features local plants\, food stalls\, and family activities\, with proceeds supporting Rotary Charities.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/stamford-garden-food-fair/
LOCATION:Stamford Meadows\, Stamford\, PE9 2QU
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Outdoors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260224T132144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T085549Z
UID:35346-1778889600-1780099199@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rutland Walking & Cycling Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The popular festival will be returning from 16-29 May 2026\, celebrating movement\, wellbeing and community across Rutland. \nWhat’s happening during Rutland Walking & Cycling Festival:\nWell\, the Rutland Round is back! with guided walks through beautiful local routes. Plus there will be a celebration of the Viking Way’s 50th Anniversary. \nMyBike collaboration event is set to giveaway free refurbished bikes and also to take away any unused or broken bikes to repair for the community. \nThere will be family-friendly activities\, opportunities to meet like-minded people and we will be spotlighting local services\, clubs and organisations around Rutland on our social media \nWhat’s on during the first week of Rutland Walking & Cycling Festival?\nThe first week features the much loved Rutland Round – a 65-mile circular route around the perimeter of the county\, with its start and finish in Oakham and a couple of detours to visit Rutland Water. The 65-mile walk will be split into six days and led by fantastic volunteer leaders who bring local knowledge\, encouragement and inspiration along the way. Limited transport will be available to return participants to start points (subject to availability). You can book to walk as many sections as you like or why not take on the challenge of the full Rutland Round. \nWhat’s on during the second week of Rutland Walking & Cycling Festival?\nThe second week shines a spotlight on the amazing local services\, clubs\, programmes\, and community groups that make Rutland thrive. Offering a range of guided walks\, bike trade in event and inclusive events for all ages and abilities\, from gentle family sessions to more challenging experiences. \nDownload the programme here\nThere’s still time to sign up for events\, so be sure to check out the full programme and secure your spot. Some activities are already fully booked and thank you to those who have already secured your space! \nWalking and Cycling Festival | Rutland County Council \nIf you’d like to hear more about the festival this year and future years\, join the Living Well Rutland mailing list by emailing livingwellactive@rutland.gov.uk or visit www.facebook.com/LivingWellActiveRutland.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/rutland-walking-cycling-festival/
LOCATION:Rutland
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260507T120449Z
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SUMMARY:Artisan Street Food & Makers Market - Stamford
DESCRIPTION:A monthly Saturday street food & makers market.Small independent businesses and artisans.Jewellery\, ceramics\, art\, prints\, plants\, textiles and homeware to global cuisines from street food chefs\, bakers\, brewers\, macarons\, cheese and more !Come join us at the Town Meadows.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/artisan-street-food-makers-market-stamford/
LOCATION:Stamford Meadows\, Stamford\, PE9 2QU
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Outdoors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260224T133549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T133549Z
UID:35350-1778976000-1779062399@discover-rutland.co.uk
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:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260326T134446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T134456Z
UID:37788-1778976000-1779062399@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Vintage and Craft Market at Belvoir Engine Yard
DESCRIPTION:Set within the charming surroundings of the Belvoir Retail Village\, the Vintage & Craft Market is a monthly celebration of craftsmanship\, character and timeless finds. \nTaking place on the third Sunday of every month from April to September\, the market brings together a carefully curated mix of local artists\, makers and craftspeople\, alongside antique and collectable sellers\, offering everything from handmade homewares and gifts to vintage treasures and unique statement pieces. \nVisitors can enjoy a relaxed day out browsing stalls set around the Retail Village\, while also making the most of everything Belvoir Retail Village has to offer. From the welcoming bistro serving food and drink\, to the independent retail outlets and the much-loved Belvoir Farm Shop. \nWhether you’re searching for something special\, supporting local creatives\, or simply enjoying a leisurely Sunday in beautiful surroundings\, the Vintage & Craft Market is the perfect place to explore\, discover and be inspired.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/vintage-and-craft-market-at-belvoir-engine-yard/
LOCATION:Belvoir Castle- Engine Yard\, Woolsthorpe Road\,\, Grantham\, Lincolnshire\, NG32 1PA
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Fete / Fair / Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260224T135246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T135246Z
UID:35352-1779321600-1779753599@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Cider & Sausage Festival at The Grainstore
DESCRIPTION:Married with a great Barbecue and live music throughout the Cider and Sausage festival\, the atmosphere changes depending upon the time of day from relaxed and chilled during the day to vibrant and fun each evening as the party goers join in. There is always something for everyone. \nAnnually during the May Bank Holiday we go a wee bit ‘Wurzel’ and host our Cider and Sausage Festival. Featuring 40 real ciders straight from the barrel and locally crafted sausages including our own Pork and Ale\, this is another lively Festival full of great music. \nOpening Times: \nThursday – 5pm to 11pm\nFriday – Midday to 1am\nSaturday and Sunday – 9am to 1am\nMonday – 9am to 11pm \nBreakfast Served: \nSaturday & Sunday from 9am to 11am
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/cider-sausage-festival-at-the-grainstore/
LOCATION:Grainstore\, The Grainstore Brewery & Tap\, Station Approach\, Oakham\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260326T134128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T134128Z
UID:37775-1779408000-1779667199@discover-rutland.co.uk
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260522T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260421T093236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T093236Z
UID:38789-1779436800-1779642000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Uppingham Beer Festival
DESCRIPTION:🍺 The Vaults Uppingham Beer Festival\n📍 Location: The Vaults\, Uppingham📅 Dates: May 22nd – 24th \n🍻 What to Expect\n\n11 cask ales\nLive music each day\nFood vendors on site\n\n\n🎶 Live Music Lineup\n\nFriday\, May 22ndWithout A Doubt — 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, May 23rdRapscallions Band — 8:00 PM\nSunday\, May 24thTantric Specs — 3:00 PM\n\n\n🍴 Food Vendors\n\nFriday: Bring a Chinese\nSaturday: Griff’s Pizzas (Napoli-style stone baked)\nSunday: Roast Beef Baps
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/uppingham-beer-festival/
LOCATION:The Vaults\, 4 Market Place\, LE15 6DT
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260522T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260522T210000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260423T061733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T061733Z
UID:38916-1779474600-1779483600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Whissendine Flower Festival Launch evening
DESCRIPTION:An evening to open the flower festival at Whissendine Church \nLaunch Evening speakers: \nJody Knapp – ‘Herbal medicine\, from garden to remedy’ \nFleur Ketley – ‘Regenerative growing at White Goose Flower Farm’
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/whissendine-flower-festival-launch-evening/
LOCATION:Whissendine Church\, Main Street\, Whissendine\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260423T061821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T061821Z
UID:38927-1779534000-1779728400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Whissendine Flower Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come and view our wonderful flower displays over the late May bank holiday weekend
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/whissendine-flower-festival/
LOCATION:Whissendine Church\, Main Street\, Whissendine\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T230000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260326T135301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T135301Z
UID:37815-1779645600-1779663600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:ABBA Night at Belvoir Castle
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dance\, jive and have the time of your life this May Bank Holiday weekend (Sunday 24th May) as ABBA INFERNO – the UK’s hottest ABBA tribute band – perform live on Belvoir Castle Grounds \nSet against the stunning backdrop of the Vale of Belvoir Leicestershire\, this spectacular live music event promises a glitter-filled evening of feel-good anthems\, iconic costumes and unforgettable party vibes. \nWhether you’re searching for Bank Holiday events in Leicestershire\, a live music night near Nottingham or Grantham\, or the ultimate ABBA tribute concert experience\, this is your chance to sing your heart out and dance the night away. \n\nThe Ultimate ABBA Tribute Experience\nHaving wowed audiences across the UK and Europe\, ABBA INFERNO deliver a world-class\, high-energy performance packed with: \n\n\nPowerhouse vocals \n\n\nKiller harmonies \n\n\nAuthentic ABBA costumes \n\n\nAudience participation \n\n\nClassic hits including Dancing Queen\, Mamma Mia\, Waterloo and more \n\n\nExpect a full-throttle tribute to Sweden’s biggest musical export — and quite possibly the greatest pop band of all time.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/abba-night-at-belvoir-castle/
LOCATION:Belvoir Castle\, Woolsthorpe Rd\,\, Grantham\, Lincolnshire\, NG32 1PA
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T220000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260204T074529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T074529Z
UID:34714-1780075800-1780092000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Fleetwood Mac by Moonlight
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss a night of inspired renditions of Fleetwood Mac’s greatest hits. Relive the complex trials and tribulations of this remarkable band as Fleetwood Mac by Moonlight lead you through decades of nostalgia\, under a starry Rockingham Castle sky. \nDance\, laugh\, reminisce\, and Go Your Own Way down memory lane with your nearest and dearest\, on what promises to be an evening of fun at one of the most stunning live music locations in the Midlands. \nGates open at 5.30pm and the show starts at 7.00pm. \nPlease bring your own blankets or low-backed seating. Picnics are welcome. Please just tidy up after yourself\, either taking rubbish with you\, or using the bins provided. \nOutdoor performances will continue in all but the worst weather. Check the forecast and dress accordingly. \nAll tickets are non-refundable. \nIn the event of cancellation due to exceptionally bad weather\, or other extenuating circumstances\, Rockingham Castle will contact ticket holders regarding alternative arrangements. \nRegistered carers can accompany a visitor on a carers ticket. Please email estateoffice@rockinghamcastle.com with your booking confirmation email for your paid for ticket\, along with evidence of carer status. An additional carer ticket will then be added to your order.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/fleetwood-mac-by-moonlight-2/
LOCATION:Rockingham Castle\, Rockingham Castle Estate\, Market Harborough\, LE16 8TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Festivals & Fairs,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T220000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260204T074600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T141128Z
UID:34719-1780162200-1780178400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Country at the Castle
DESCRIPTION:Great ready to for a boot-stompin’\, sing-along kind of night at Rockingham Castle! Country at the Castle is a brand-new music event which brings together the most iconic and inspiring country music from across the decades. \nPerformed by renowned country music talent\, Rory O’Neill\, Country at the Castle will showcase hits from seminal artists such as Dolly Parton\, Johnny Cash\, Tom McGraw\, Garth Brooks\, Shania Twain\, Luke Combs\, and Lainey Wilson. \nRory and his brilliant band celebrate the very heart of country music – authentic sound\, powerful storytelling\, and a sense of community. As a Northamptonshire based country music artist\, whose work is rooted in the storytelling traditions and musical lineage of country music\, Rory’s repertoire has been shaped by both British live performance culture and the heritage of Nashville songwriting. Rory is part of a growing generation of artists helping to establish a confident\, authentic country music voice in the UK.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/country-at-the-castle/
LOCATION:Rockingham Castle\, Rockingham Castle Estate\, Market Harborough\, LE16 8TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Festivals & Fairs,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20251125T135453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T144731Z
UID:31912-1780214400-1780246800@discover-rutland.co.uk
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260224T141241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T141259Z
UID:35354-1780617600-1780876799@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:The BADA Art & Antiques Fair Rutland
DESCRIPTION:The British Antique Dealers’ Association (BADA) is delighted to announce the launch of the first ever major BADA art and antiques fair outside London\, since its foundation in 1918. The BADA Art & Antiques Fair Rutland\, will take place at the Pavilion\, Rutland Hall Hotel from Friday 5 to Sunday 7 June 2026. \nThe fair will feature 40 BADA members exhibiting a wide selection of fine art\, antiques and design. Among the specialist disciplines represented will be jewellery\, fine furniture\, drawings\, paintings and watercolours\, sculpture\, clocks and watches\, glass\, rare books and silver. Each object will be individually vetted for quality and authenticity by BADA’s leading experts\, meaning visitors can buy with complete assurance. \nAmong the exhibitors confirmed for the inaugural event are international specialists in European sculpture and Old Masters\, Tomasso\, 18th and early 19th century furniture dealers Freshfords Fine Antiques\, renowned Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art dealers Gladwell & Patterson\, 19th and 20th century furniture dealer Holly Johnson Antiques\, French clock specialist Richard Price of BBC Antiques Roadshow fame and Abbott and Holder\, dealers in watercolours\, drawings\, prints and oils from 1750 to 2000. \nFriday      5 June 2026 – 11.00 – 20.00\nSaturday  6 June 2026 – 11.00 – 18.00\nSunday    7 June 2026 – 11.00 – 17.00 \nFor further information or if you have any questions about the Fair\, please email enquiries@badafair.com or telephone +44 (0)1797 252030
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/the-bada-art-antiques-fair-rutland/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260422T114836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T114836Z
UID:38860-1780833600-1780848000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Lunch Live
DESCRIPTION:Unwind with a refined Sunday lunch at Blossoms with live music by Rebecca Cole. Enjoy a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere\, where great food\, music\, and company come together for an elevated dining experience. \nAvailable: Sunday\, 7th June 2026\nTime: 12 pm – 4 pm\nPrice: £49.50 per person\nVenue: Blossoms Restaurant & Bar\nSinger: Rebecca Cole \nTo book\, click the link below\, and make sure you choose between 12 pm – 4 pm as the timeslot\, 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/sunday-lunch-live/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Fete / Fair / Festival,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T230000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260216T140213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T130221Z
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SUMMARY:Country On The Eye
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the inaugural year of Country on the Eye\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA brand-new festival celebrating country\, folk\, and roots music. We’re bringing the rich heritage of the US scene and the very best of British talent to the historic Play Close Park in Melton Mowbray\, hosted by the historic Melton Mowbray Town Estate. \n  \nThe festival kicks off on Friday\, June 12th\, 2026 with our exclusive Songwriters Series\, followed by a full day of music and celebration on Saturday 13th June. \n  \nCurated by Ben Atkinson (host of the internationally syndicated Ben’s Country Music Show)\, our 2026 debut features a stellar lineup of US and UK talent\, including the UK’s favourite homegrown talent\, BCMA Male Vocalist of the Year and No.1 artist Gary Quinn making his festival headline debut. Gary is joined by rising US duo Karli and James who also make their UK festival debut\, alongside folk troubadour Will Varley\, UK Bluegrass outfit The Often Herd\, Austin-Texas legend Bob Cheevers\, Nashville songwriter Victoria Banks and so many more. \n  \nFind out more about the festival\, including our acoustic tent\, festival fun\, workshops and americana inspired food and drink. All taking place the beautiful surroundings of Play Close Park\, Melton Mowbray and the near 500 year history of the festival organisers\, Melton Mowbray Town Estate (MMTE). \n  \nJoin us as we kick off a brand-new chapter in the UK country music scene. We can’t wait to see you by the river.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/country-on-the-eye/
LOCATION:Play Close Park\, Melton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260507T120530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T120606Z
UID:39556-1781344800-1781366400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Artisan Street Food & Makers Market - Stamford
DESCRIPTION:A monthly Saturday street food & makers market.Small independent businesses and artisans.Jewellery\, ceramics\, art\, prints\, plants\, textiles and homeware to global cuisines from street food chefs\, bakers\, brewers\, macarons\, cheese and more !Come join us at the Town Meadows.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/artisan-street-food-makers-market-stamford-2/
LOCATION:Stamford Meadows\, Stamford\, PE9 2QU
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Outdoors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260226T105729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T105950Z
UID:35574-1781395200-1781481599@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Uppingham Feast Day
DESCRIPTION:A vibrant celebration that transforms the historic Market Place into Rutland’s ultimate summer party on Sunday 14th June.\n\nThis free\, volunteer-led community event attracts hundreds of visitors for a family-fun day packed with entertainment and local flavour.\n\nLive Music & Entertainment: Enjoy a continuous programme from mid-day until late evening\, featuring everything from jazz and folk to soul\, pop\, and rock across multiple stages.\nA “Feast” for All: The High Street will be lined with an array of food stalls\, offering a wide variety of local and international treats.\nFamily Fun: Children can enjoy varied activities and entertainment throughout the day.\nCrafts & Gifts: Browse unique handmade goods and gifts at the craft fair hosted in the Town Hall.\n\nExperience the best of Uppingham’s community spirit at this “super Sunday” event.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/uppingham-feast-day/
LOCATION:Uppingham\, Uppingham
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Outdoors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260225T131537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T131537Z
UID:35464-1781913600-1782086399@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Living History Display
DESCRIPTION:Living History Display\n\n\n\nStep into the 17th century\n\n\n\n\n\nExperience the sights\, sounds\, and skills of the English Civil War as Colonel John Pickering’s Regiment of Foote brings history to life at Burghley. This immersive Living History event showcases the crafts\, trades\, and daily life of the mid-1640s\, offering a fascinating journey into the past. \nMeet the soldiers who fought on the side of Parliament as well as their Royalist adversaries\, and discover how they lived while on the march. Learn about the role of soldiers\, the equipment they used\, and how a regiment was structured. There will also be displays of arms\, offering detailed explanations of the weaponry of the time and its role in 17th century life. \nExplore 17th century encampments where re-enactors demonstrate traditional crafts such as wood carving\, spinning\, and candle-making. Engage with history as you handle period objects\, try on traditional clothing\, and discover the realities of life during the Civil War—from domestic routines to the challenges of the time. \nPerfect for history enthusiasts of all ages\, this event offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience 17th century life up close!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/living-history-display/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260326T134518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T134518Z
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SUMMARY:Vintage and Craft Market
DESCRIPTION:Set within the charming surroundings of the Belvoir Retail Village\, the Vintage & Craft Market is a monthly celebration of craftsmanship\, character and timeless finds. \nTaking place on the third Sunday of every month from April to September\, the market brings together a carefully curated mix of local artists\, makers and craftspeople\, alongside antique and collectable sellers\, offering everything from handmade homewares and gifts to vintage treasures and unique statement pieces. \nVisitors can enjoy a relaxed day out browsing stalls set around the Retail Village\, while also making the most of everything Belvoir Retail Village has to offer. From the welcoming bistro serving food and drink\, to the independent retail outlets and the much-loved Belvoir Farm Shop. \nWhether you’re searching for something special\, supporting local creatives\, or simply enjoying a leisurely Sunday in beautiful surroundings\, the Vintage & Craft Market is the perfect place to explore\, discover and be inspired.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/vintage-and-craft-market/
LOCATION:Belvoir Castle- Engine Yard\, Woolsthorpe Road\,\, Grantham\, Lincolnshire\, NG32 1PA
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Fete / Fair / Festival,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T183000
DTSTAMP:20260626T170402
CREATED:20260603T063201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T063201Z
UID:40433-1782498600-1782498600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Nose to Tail Lamb Intimate Dining Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join Executive Head Chef Lee Clarke for an exclusive chef-led dining experience at Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa. \nThis unique Nose to Tail evening celebrates lamb through a carefully curated menu showcasing creativity\, sustainability and exceptional flavour. Each course highlights a different cut\, demonstrating how outstanding ingredients can be transformed into an unforgettable dining experience. \nDate: Friday 26th June\nTime: 6:30pm\nPrice: £39.50 per person \nAdvance booking is essential as spaces are limited.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/nose-to-tail-lamb-intimate-dining-experience/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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