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SUMMARY:Dawn Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 18th April 2026\, 5am – 9am \nExplore the dawn chorus of Burley Wood\, the largest Ancient woodland in Leicestershire and Rutland. \nJoin Tim Appleton and the Wild Rutland team for a guided walk in Burley Woods\, our safaris are a semi strenous walk with regular pauses including a light breakfast stop. You’ll need a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippy ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity. \n  \n£35.00 per person
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/dawn-chorus-3/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Rutland":MAILTO:contact@wildrutland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T090000
DTSTAMP:20260120T085715Z
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SUMMARY:Burley Wood Dawn Bluebell Walk
DESCRIPTION:Monday 20th April 2026\, 7am – 9am \nA walk to admire the carpets of bluebells in the beautiful Burley Wood. \nJoin the Wild Rutland team for a guided walk in Burley Woods\, our safaris are a semi strenous walk with regular pauses including a light breakfast stop. You’ll need a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippy ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity. \n  \n£25.00 per person
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/burley-wood-dawn-bluebell-walk/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Rutland":MAILTO:contact@wildrutland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T130000
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UID:34065-1776677400-1776690000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Wild Sketching
DESCRIPTION:Monday 20th April 2026\, 9:30am – 1pm \nSpend a relaxed morning discovering Wild Rutland’s landscape\, learning to observe and sketch directly from nature. Guided by artist Maria Merridan\, you’ll explore simple drawing techniques that capture light\, texture and form outdoors. No prior experience needed — just curiosity and a love of the natural world. \nPractical Details: Clipboards and basic sketching materials are provided\, though participants are encouraged to bring portable seats and their own sketchbooks and preferred media. We will cover up to 2-3km on mixed terrain – please dress appropriately for outdoor conditions. \n  \n£45.00 per person
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/wild-sketching/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Rutland":MAILTO:contact@wildrutland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T210000
DTSTAMP:20260120T090409Z
CREATED:20260120T090409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T090409Z
UID:34068-1776713400-1776718800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bluebell Sundowners
DESCRIPTION:Monday 20th April 2026\, 7:30pm – 9pm \nAn evening’s sundowner walk to admire the carpets of bluebells in the beautiful Burley Wood. \nJoin the Wild Rutland team for a guided walk in Burley Woods\, our safaris are a semi strenous walk with regular pauses including a drinks stop. You’ll need a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippy ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity. \n  \n£25.00 per person
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/bluebell-sundowners/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Rutland":MAILTO:contact@wildrutland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260424T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260424T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075752Z
CREATED:20260317T144753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T075752Z
UID:37535-1777055400-1777064400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Nose-to-Tail Hoggett Dining Experience at Rutland Hall
DESCRIPTION:Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa invites you to a unique culinary evening celebrating the art of nose-to-tail dining. \nThis exclusive Hoggett dining experience showcases a thoughtfully curated multi-course menu\, where each dish highlights different cuts of the animal. With a focus on sustainability and creativity\, our chefs bring together bold flavours\, refined techniques\, and carefully sourced ingredients. \nPerfect for food lovers seeking something a little different\, this intimate evening promises a relaxed atmosphere\, exceptional food\, and a memorable dining experience. \nEvent Details:Date: Friday 24th April 2026Time: 6:30 pmPrice: £39.50 per personLocation: Apple Blossom Suite\, Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa \nBooking:Call 01572 757 901 or email reservations@rutlandhall.co.uk
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/nose-to-tail-hoggett-dining-experience-at-rutland-hall/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260503T050000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260503T090000
DTSTAMP:20260120T090932Z
CREATED:20260120T090932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T090932Z
UID:34074-1777784400-1777798800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dawn Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 3rd May 2026\, 5am – 9am \nInternational Dawn Chorus day – Join Tim Appleton to explore the dawn chorus of Burley Wood\, the largest Ancient woodland in Leicestershire and Rutland. \nA guided walk in Burley Woods\, our safaris are a semi strenous walk with regular pauses including a light breakfast stop. You’ll need a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippy ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/dawn-chorus-4/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Outdoors,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Rutland":MAILTO:contact@wildrutland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T050000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T090000
DTSTAMP:20260120T091110Z
CREATED:20260120T091110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T091110Z
UID:34077-1778648400-1778662800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dawn Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 13th May 2026\, 5am – 9am \nExplore the dawn chorus of Burley Wood\, the largest Ancient woodland in Leicestershire and Rutland. \nJoin Tim Appleton and the Wild Rutland team for a guided walk in Burley Woods\, our safaris are a semi strenous walk with regular pauses including a light breakfast stop. You’ll need a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippy ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/dawn-chorus-5/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Outdoors,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Rutland":MAILTO:contact@wildrutland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T210000
DTSTAMP:20260120T091307Z
CREATED:20260120T091307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T091307Z
UID:34079-1778695200-1778706000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bluebell Deer Photographic Safari
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 13th May 2026\, 6pm – 9pm \nExplore Burley Wood\, with the chance to see deer and other species amongst the Bluebells. \nA dusk small group photographic safari thorough the woods\, with the focus on dawn chorus birds and the resident mammal population. Fallow\, Roe & Muntjac all present at this time of year. Our safaris are a semi strenous walk with regular pauses including a light breakfast stop. You’ll need a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippy ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/bluebell-deer-photographic-safari/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Outdoors,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Rutland":MAILTO:contact@wildrutland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T190000
DTSTAMP:20260320T100736Z
CREATED:20260320T071548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T100736Z
UID:37621-1778864400-1778871600@discover-rutland.co.uk
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;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T170000
DTSTAMP:20251125T144731Z
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;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T063240Z
CREATED:20260603T063240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T063240Z
UID:40443-1780387200-1780419600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:COCKTAIL MASTERCLASS AT RUTLAND HALL HOTEL | IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BOTTLEPROOF COCKTAILS
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Blossom’s lakeside terrace for an interactive Cocktail Masterclass hosted in collaboration with Bottleproof Cocktails\, one of the UK’s leading premium cocktail specialists. \nLearn the art of mixology\, discover the stories behind classic cocktails\, and create your own drinks under the guidance of industry experts. \nFounded in 2016\, Bottleproof Cocktails supplies premium venues across the UK and is renowned for its commitment to quality\, innovation and sustainability\, including launching the world’s first premixed cocktail in a paper bottle and winning The King’s Award for Environmental Innovation. \nWhether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or simply looking for a fun summer evening with friends\, this is the perfect opportunity to shake\, stir and sip your way through an unforgettable experience. \nDETAILS:\nRutland Hall Hotel & Spa\nFriday 17th July 2026\n5pm – 7pm\n£39 per person \nSpaces are limited. \n01572 757 901\nreservations@rutlandhall.co.uk
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/cocktail-masterclass-at-rutland-hall-hotel-in-partnership-with-bottleproof-cocktails/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260317T151254Z
CREATED:20260317T151254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T151254Z
UID:37561-1780837200-1780851600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Uppingham in Bloom Open Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Uppingham in Bloom Open Gardens\nSunday 7 June 2026\n1:00pm – 5:00pm \n  \nBe sure to keep the date free!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/uppingham-in-bloom-open-gardens/
LOCATION:Uppingham\, Uppingham
CATEGORIES:Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T094511Z
CREATED:20260513T094427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T094511Z
UID:39822-1782039600-1782061200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Wing Open Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Step inside some of Wing’s beautiful private gardens and enjoy a relaxed summer afternoon in one of Rutland’s most picturesque villages. \nFrom cottage planting to larger landscaped spaces\, the gardens will be opened specially for visitors. There will also be homemade teas\, cakes\, plants for sale and a chance to wander the village at your own pace. \nA quintessential English summer day out\, raising funds for Wing Village Hall and St Peter & St Paul Church.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/wing-open-gardens/
LOCATION:LE15 8SE\, St Peter & St Paul Church\, Wing\, Rutland\, LE15 8SE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T134529Z
CREATED:20260422T114758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T134529Z
UID:38849-1782043200-1782057600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Father’s Day Sunday Lunch at Rutland Hall Hotel
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Father’s Day in style with a three-course Sunday lunch at Blossoms. Set against a beautiful lakeside backdrop\, enjoy a warm\, inviting atmosphere\, exceptional food\, and a complimentary beer for every father – a perfect way to gather\, unwind\, and make the day feel special. \nAvailable: Sunday\, 21st June 2026\nTime: 12 pm – 4 pm\nPrice: £42.50 per person\nVenue: Blossoms Restaurant & Bar \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/fathers-day-sunday-lunch-at-rutland-hall-hotel/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Fete / Fair / Festival,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T071430Z
CREATED:20260428T071430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T071430Z
UID:39089-1782043200-1782057600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Father’s Day Sunday Lunch at Rutland Hall
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Father’s Day with a relaxed three-course Sunday lunch at Blossoms. Enjoy quality time with family\, great food\, and a complimentary beer for every father\, all set in a warm and welcoming lakeside atmosphere. \nAvailable: Sunday\, 21st June 2026\nTime: 12 pm – 4 pm\nPrice: £42.50 per person\nVenue: Blossoms Restaurant & Bar \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/fathers-day-sunday-lunch-at-rutland-hall/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Fete / Fair / Festival,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTSTAMP:20260113T072103Z
CREATED:20251125T134600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T072103Z
UID:31909-1782259200-1785542399@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sweet Pea Season 2026
DESCRIPTION:Treat your senses to the beauty of the sweet pea\, as these unique flowers come into bloom. \nWe’re already looking forward to Sweet Pea Season 2026\, which will be starting on 24th June\, but there’s still plenty to see at Easton Walled Gardens \nFrom the heritage pastel to the heady fragrance\, there’s a world of sweet peas to discover at Easton Walled Gardens.In late June and throughout July\, treat your senses to the visual delights of perfect blooms in stripes\, bicolours\, picotee\, light pastels and deep velvet tones. Then take in the sweet smells that give the sweet pea its scientific name Lathyrus odoratus.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/sweet-pea-season-2026/
LOCATION:Easton Walled Gardens\, Easton\, Grantham\, Lincolnshire\, Rutland\, NG33 5AP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260204T074509Z
CREATED:20260204T074509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T074509Z
UID:34703-1782295200-1782313200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:David Austin Rose Day at Rockingham Castle
DESCRIPTION:We warmly invite you to experience a very special day in an English country garden. David Austin Rose Day at Rockingham Castle on 24th June 2026\, offers the chance to spend time with fellow enthusiasts among roses in our stunning formal gardens. \nEnjoy an exclusive talk by Senior Rose Consultants from David Austin® Roses. Discover the story behind the brand and their flowers – from their history and fragrance\, to their cultivation and upkeep\, including care and choosing companion plants. You will also learn all about our Partner Garden status and the ongoing collaboration between Rockingham Castle and David Austin® Roses. Discuss how our Rose Garden has already evolved and what to expect from the coming seasons. There will\, of course\, be the opportunity to get up close to the roses in full bloom and see the partnership in action. \nIn addition to your talk with Senior Rose Consultants from David Austin® Roses\, you will experience a tour of the gardens\, led by Garden Consultants Kate Toller and Deborah Barker. The tour will combine the evolution of the gardens over the centuries with practical hints and tips for planting\, selecting soil\, and designing. Discover the secrets behind the structure and colour of our borders and gain inspiration for your own garden. \nThe day will also include tea and coffee on arrival\, a lavish two course lunch\, and the opportunity to talk all things roses and gardens with likeminded attendees. \nWe can’t wait to welcome you to this relaxed and inspiring day – a real treat for anyone who loves roses and English country gardens!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/david-austin-rose-day-at-rockingham-castle/
LOCATION:Rockingham Castle\, Rockingham Castle Estate\, Market Harborough\, LE16 8TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T183000
DTSTAMP:20260603T063201Z
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTSTAMP:20260225T132031Z
CREATED:20260225T132031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T132031Z
UID:35467-1782518400-1783295999@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:South Gardens Summer Opening
DESCRIPTION:Experience the South Gardens in the height of their summer beauty\n\n\n\n\n\nCome and enjoy the glorious floral displays in Burghley’s South Gardens home to an extensive collection of roses\, colourful herbaceous borders and beautiful wildflowers which give an injection of formality into ‘Capability’ Brown’s sweeping vistas. \nOnly open for a handful of weeks each year\, don’t miss this opportunity to explore the 28-acre private South Gardens\, designed by ‘Capability’ Brown in the 18th Century and witness truly wonderful views of the lake\, Lion Bridge and the park beyond. Discover the Summer House designed by Brown overlooking the lake\, the oak circle and take in the swathes of summer blooms.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/south-gardens-summer-opening/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T160000
DTSTAMP:20260204T074414Z
CREATED:20260204T074414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T074414Z
UID:34691-1785063600-1785081600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Fairy Day at Rockingham Castle
DESCRIPTION:Sparkles and wands at the ready!\nA wonderfully enchanting day awaits you at Rockingham Castle on Sunday 26th July! \nEmbark on a magical adventure through the Wild Garden! Seek out the tiny fairy doors and discover which Rockingham fairies\, pixies\, or elves make their home here! \nIf you’re very lucky\, you might catch a glimpse of the Rockingham Woodland Fairies as you venture through the gardens and grounds. They will be here to meet you between 11am – 3pm\, and are always delighted to stop for a chat and a photo. \nLet your adventure continue inside the Castle – follow the Toadstool Trail to discover the secret word. \nTutus and tiaras\, fairy wings and magic wands – the Rockingham fairies would love to see your most sparkly fairy fancy dress outfits. Sturdy outdoor footwear is advised. The Wild Garden has areas of uneven ground and get muddy and slippery when it has rained – it’s a good job that tutus look great with wellies! Be sure to check the forecast before choosing your outfit. \nWalkers House Tearoom will be serving an enchanting selection of cakes\, sweet treats\, and light lunches.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/fairy-day-at-rockingham-castle/
LOCATION:Rockingham Castle\, Rockingham Castle Estate\, Market Harborough\, LE16 8TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T170000
DTSTAMP:20260721T063327Z
CREATED:20260721T063327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T063327Z
UID:41715-1785578400-1787504400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Cecil's Summer of Discovery
DESCRIPTION:Make your next day out a summer adventure at Burghley\, with Cecil’s Summer of Discovery. \nFrom uncovering the secrets of the Gardens and getting creative outdoors to enjoying interactive storytelling and family tours of the House\, Cecil’s Summer of Discovery is packed with adventure\, imagination and memorable experiences for visitors of all ages\, with each week offering new activities\, exciting ways to explore the House and Gardens\, and lots of creative fun. \nUnlock your creativity during Art & Culture Week (3–9 August)\, make decorative clay keepsakes inspired by the gardens\, design colourful flags to contribute to the Big Burghley Bunting display and follow sculpture-themed discovery trails before gathering for storytelling beneath the Enchanted Oak. \nHistory comes to life with Time Traveller’s Adventure Week (10-16 August) with opportunities to meet Tudor characters in the House\, enjoy family-friendly tours through the magnificent State Rooms\, make and play traditional Victorian games\, and seek out historical characters hidden around the Sculpture Garden. \nThe adventure continues during Gardens & Nature Discovery Week (17-23 August) with wildflower seed bomb making\, mini beast hunts\, den building\, garden safaris and nature-themed discovery trails. \nSunhat on\, explorer’s kit packed – a burrow-full of fun\, games and hidden discoveries await!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/cecils-summer-of-discovery/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Seasonal
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260802
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTSTAMP:20260727T073717Z
CREATED:20260727T073717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T073717Z
UID:41961-1785628800-1785715199@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rutland Water Fly Fishing Open Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday 2nd August\, it will be the RWFF Open Day. We will be based at the Normanton Fishing Lodge from 10am to 4pm and have an open house for club members and the public. \n  \nThe Open Day to both introduce the public to fly fishing\, and engage with club members who want to come along and say hi\, ask questions and generally catch up with each other. \n  \nThe following will be ongoing during the day: \n  \nFree casting tuition and demonstrations \nFly tying demonstration and beginners clinic \nTackle demonstrations\, on request in the lodge \nBoat handling & safety coaching \nFly fishing clinic – answering questions from beginners and improvers \nFor refreshments\, there will be hot and cold drinks. The cafe will be open as usual. \n  \nThe RWFF Committee look forward to meeting members of the public who are interested in finding out more about fly fishing and would encourage everyone to come along. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and get some advice on aspects of fly fishing which you need some help on. If not\, catch up with other keen anglers and find out how their season is going.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/rutland-water-fly-fishing-open-day-2026/
LOCATION:Rutland
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T170000
DTSTAMP:20251120T152619Z
CREATED:20251120T131334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T152619Z
UID:31640-1786699800-1786899600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rutland Flower Show 2026 – 14-16 August 2026
DESCRIPTION:Our second ever Rutland Flower Show\, on 14-16th August 2026\, will take place at the Rutland Showground (Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 7TW). The 3-day event will be even better than our first\, bringing together more National Flower Clubs\, Gardening Clubs\, and Famous Florists and Gardeners. \nNEW for 2026\, we will be joined by the legendary Carol Klein from BBC Gardener’s World (Saturday). The return of Rutland’s very own Nick Hamilton from Barnsdale Gardens\, and Matthew Wilson from Radio 4 GQT\, with many more! \nThe show will host amazing Floral & Produce Competitions • Celebrity Gardener Talks & Advice • Show Gardens • Garden & Plant Shopping • Skilled Artisans • Arts & Crafts • Live Music and Flypasts by the magnificent Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF)
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/rutland-flower-show-2026-14-16-august-2026/
LOCATION:The Rutland Showground\, Showground Way\, Oakham\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Fete / Fair / Festival,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260714T082131Z
CREATED:20260714T082131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T082131Z
UID:41510-1786726800-1786726800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mocktail Masterclass & Pizza Night
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family together for a fun-filled Mocktail Masterclass at Blossoms Restaurant & Bar. Learn how to create delicious alcohol-free cocktails before enjoying a freshly made pizza to share in a relaxed and interactive setting.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime: From 3 pmPrice: £39 per person (includes one pizza and a mocktail)Venue: Blossoms Restaurant & Bar \nSpaces are limited\, so advance booking is recommended. \nTo book: https://rutlandhallhotel.creventa.events/en-GB/events/book/Hl7axQex \nFor bookings and enquiries:📞 01572 757901✉️ reservations@rutlandhall.co.uk
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/mocktail-masterclass-pizza-night/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Fete / Fair / Festival,Seasonal,Workshops & Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T190000
DTSTAMP:20260714T082152Z
CREATED:20260714T082152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T082152Z
UID:41515-1787331600-1787338800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Celebrating the Best of British
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the finest flavours of Britain with a selection of artisan cheeses and premium British charcuterie\, perfectly paired with a glass of Nyetimber Classic Cuvée. Enjoy this elegant summer experience on the Blossoms Terrace in a relaxed and picturesque setting. \nDate: 21st August\, 2026\nTime: 5 pm – 7 pmPrice: £39.50 per personVenue: Blossoms Terrace \nSpaces are limited\, so advance booking is recommended. \nFor bookings and enquiries:\nClick here to book online: https://rutlandhallhotel.creventa.events/en-GB/events/book/crfpShS2  📞 01572 757901✉️ reservations@rutlandhall.co.uk
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/celebrating-the-best-of-british/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T160000
DTSTAMP:20260817T061004Z
CREATED:20260817T061004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T061004Z
UID:42320-1787997600-1788192000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Summer Fine Food Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a celebration of food and drink at Burghley House\, showcasing the best in local and international produce. \nA host of artisan stalls and street food vendors from across the region and beyond will fill Burghley’s picturesque courtyards over the August Bank Holiday. Discover a world of tastes and flavours including Mezze street food\, wood fired pizzas\, locally distilled gins\, handmade fudge and award winning wines and spirits. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply love discovering something new\, there’s something to tempt your tastebuds. \nBring friends\, gather the family\, and savour the laid-back atmosphere in beautiful surroundings – a delicious way to spend a summer’s day.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/summer-fine-food-market-2/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T203000
DTSTAMP:20260820T115829Z
CREATED:20260820T115829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T115829Z
UID:42484-1790361000-1790368200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Nose to Tail Venison Dining Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join Executive Head Chef Lee Clarke at Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa for an intimate one-night dining experience celebrating nose-to-tail cooking.\nTaking place on Friday 25th September 2026 from 6:30 pm\, the evening will feature a specially curated venison menu showcasing a variety of cuts\, flavours and cooking techniques. \nLed by Executive Head Chef Lee Clarke\, whose career includes Michelin-recognised restaurants\, this unique dining experience combines creative cooking\, sustainability and storytelling in the intimate setting of Blossoms Restaurant. \nFriday 25th September 2026\n6:30 pm\n£39.50 per person\nBlossoms Restaurant\, Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa \nSpaces are limited\, and early booking is recommended. \nTo book\, contact our Reservations Team on 01572 757 901 or email reservations@rutlandhall.co.uk.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/nose-to-tail-venison-dining-experience/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Discover Rutland Food and Drink Week 2026,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260204T074449Z
CREATED:20260204T074449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T074449Z
UID:34698-1790420400-1790524800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Autumn Artisan Fair
DESCRIPTION:This Autumn\, Rockingham Castle will once again host our popular Artisan Fair\, bringing together a vibrant mix of local food\, drink\, and craft producers for a truly memorable experience. \nAs you wander through the Castle grounds\, enjoy breathtaking views of the Welland Valley and the beauty of the surrounding formal gardens. The Autumn Artisan Fair offers a fantastic opportunity to explore a variety of high-quality\, handcrafted goods\, from delicious artisan food and refreshing drinks to exquisite handmade crafts\, all presented by talented local artisans. \nWhether you’re looking for unique gifts\, freshly baked treats\, or something special to enjoy at home\, you’ll find a wide range of products to suit all tastes. With each exhibitor offering something distinctive\, the fair is the perfect way to discover the very best of local craftsmanship and produce. All traders are based in their own units throughout the Castle gardens. \nDon’t miss this chance to support local businesses while enjoying the beauty of Rockingham Castle—an experience that’s as unique as the products on offer. \nDogs are welcome at this event! We ask that you keep your dog on a lead at all times and clean up after them – there are bins provided throughout the gardens. With the exception of assistance dogs\, we do not allow dogs into the Castle itself.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/autumn-artisan-fair/
LOCATION:Rockingham Castle\, Rockingham Castle Estate\, Market Harborough\, LE16 8TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTSTAMP:20260225T144449Z
CREATED:20260225T144416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T144449Z
UID:35524-1792195200-1793577599@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Burghley Halloween Trail
DESCRIPTION:Our spooktacular Halloween Trail returns this October half term. Can you find the ghosts hiding around Burghley’s Sculpture Garden? \n\n\n\n\nGet the whole family together to follow the ghoulish trail\, collecting clues as you go. Crunch through Autumn leaves and creep along hidden pathways to complete the trail sheet and be rewarded with a tasty treat.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/the-burghley-halloween-trail/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T081256Z
CREATED:20260821T081256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T081256Z
UID:42518-1792317600-1792339200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:ASIAN WEDDING FAYRE | YOUR DREAM WEDDING STARTS HERE
DESCRIPTION:Planning an Asian wedding? Your venue search might just end here.\n\nRutland Hall Hotel & Spa is opening its doors for our Asian Wedding Fayre\, giving couples and families the opportunity to explore our wedding spaces\, meet trusted suppliers and discover how Rutland Hall can be transformed for a truly unforgettable celebration. \nFrom intimate ceremonies to spectacular receptions and multi-day celebrations\, come along\, meet our team and start imagining your day in our beautiful lakeside setting. \nDetails:\nSunday 18 October 2026 | 10am–4pmThe Pavilion & Lakeview Suite\, Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa \nAdmission is complimentary\, but advance registration is required. \n 
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/asian-wedding-fayre-your-dream-wedding-starts-here/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Seasonal
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