Remember, remember this time in November… Join us on Friday 7th November as Bonfire Night returns to Belvoir Castle – bigger, brighter, and more spectacular than ever before! This year, we’re lighting up the skies from our new location in Ladies Field, giving you even more space to enjoy the show. Prepare to be wowed by a larger-scale firework... Read more »
“Willingdon and Beyond” offers viewers a fresh panorama of Robert E. Wells' world. Celebrated for his cityscapes, rural settings and subtle figurative pieces, Wells turns his gaze to the edges of familiar landscapes exploring shifts in light and atmosphere. His plein-air techniques imbue landscapes with immediacy, while his limited but expressive figures suggest quiet narratives.... Read more »
Christmas Arts and Craft Fair on Saturday 15th November 10.30-5.30. This year we have 18 artisans displaying their work and to open the event there is live music to get you in the Christmas spirit. There will be refreshments throughout the day (in aid of Alzheimer’s research) and it is Free entry to the event.... Read more »
Tolethorpe Clothing Sale is back! On Sunday 16th November 2025, 10am-2pm, £2 on the door (under 10’s free). New this year: early bird access 9-10am, £5 on the door. Local people and traders will be selling preloved, vintage and nearly new clothing and accessories in a friendly and fun atmosphere at Tolethorpe Hall. Expect four... Read more »
Experience the Festive Magic: Belton Estate Reveals Enchanting New Christmas Light Trail for 2025! Created by award-winning, internationally acclaimed light trail producers and firmly positioned within the UK’s seasonal calendar, Christmas at Belton has everything you need for an unforgettable time with friends and family, including a fairground, and, of course, magical glimpses of Father... Read more »
It's Back! Preston's Christmas Market is back bigger and better than ever on Saturday 22 November in Preston Village Hall from 10am-5pm. Stalls include, jewellery basketwork, paper flowers, wooden gifts, art work, ceramics, Christmas gifts, a sourdough stall and more, plus Preston's legendry cakes, mulled wine, tea and coffee. All money raised will be split... Read more »
Christmas Mini Market: 22nd November, 10am - 4pm Held in the Helenium Tea Room, there will be lots of Christmas stalls for all your Christmas needs. The tearoom will also be putting on a special menu to eat in or take away. Add in a raffle and a tombola and you have a perfect day... Read more »
Festive fun for all taking place across High Street, Mill Street, Market Place and Oakham Castle. Fun for the Whole Family! A Giant Snow Dome Hook-a-Duck & Festive Stalls Santa’s Grotto - (with thanks to The Lions) Stiltwalker & Fire Performer Filbert Fox from Leicester City Football Club Fairground Rides Live Choir Performances Rutland &... Read more »
This time-honoured agricultural showcase proudly staged each year by a dedicated committee from the local farming community. It’s a wonderful opportunity to experience the traditions of rural life up close – a true celebration of livestock, land, and local pride. After a lapse of 10 years during the Second World War and rationing the Uppingham... Read more »
The beautiful courtyards and grounds of Burghley House will once again be filled with festive Chalets, pagodas and marquees decked in Christmas lights for the annual Burghley Christmas Fair. From traditional mulled wine and indulgent hot chocolate to warming raclette and tempting sweet and savoury crepês, there’s something to tantalise everyone’s taste buds. Burghley Christmas... Read more »
Small Business Christmas Fayre Ketton Sports & Conmunity Centre, Pit Lane, Ketton 29th November 2025 10am till 2pm over 15 small business stalls selling everything from personalised goods, hand made gifts, photography & Clothing refreshments available Raffle in aid of MacMillan
The Christmas Market will feature a huge variety of Fairtrade and ethically produced crafts, gifts, accessories and foods from around the world. Lots of new stalls this year, alongside the old favourites, all in the beautiful setting of Oakham Castle. This annual event is a favourite with both locals and visitors to Rutland. Free admission.