Events from September 5, 2025 – September 28, 2025 – Discover Rutland

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Month

April 2026

An Introduction to Watercolour Painting with Dawn Wright: Four Week Course 2026

January 22 @ 10:00 am - April 16 @ 12:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Perfect Egg

March 12 - April 20

One Way Out Rol House Long Row, oakham, Rutland

South Gardens Spring Opening

March 14 @ 10:00 am - April 19 @ 5:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Easter on the Farm

March 28 - April 12

Rutland Farm Park Rutland Farm Park, Uppingham Road, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Easter Egg Playground Trail

March 30 - April 19

Belvoir Castle Woolsthorpe Rd,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Animal Park at Belvoir Castle

March 30 - April 19

Belvoir Castle Woolsthorpe Rd,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Thomas and the Travelling Post Office

April 11

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

Rutland Spring Half Marathon 2026

April 12

Nene Valley Afternoon Tea

April 12

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

Sunday Lunch Live with Rebecca Cole at Rutland Hall

April 12 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Rutland Hall Hotel Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Art Themen Trio- Goldmark Front Room

April 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Goldmark Gallery 14 Orange Street,, Uppingham,

Write in Rutland

April 13 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Rapunzel: A Hair-Larious Panto Adventure

April 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Authors in Conversation with Craig Revel Horwood at Rutland Nursery

April 14 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm

Rutland Nursery Lyndon Road, Manton, Rutland, United Kingdom

The Dinosaur Timewarp

April 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Beginners Landscape Photography course

April 16 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Normanton Church Normanton Park Road, Rutland, United Kingdom

Easter Crafts Morning

April 16 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Stamford Arts Centre Saint Mary's Street, Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Great British Cookery Demonstration – Thursday 16th April

April 16 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

The Olive Branch Country Inn Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham, St Clipsham, Oakham, United Kingdom

The Tour of the Era’s

April 16 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Rogue Opera

April 16 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

The Barnsdale The Barnsdale, The Avenue,, Exton,

Rogue Opera at The Barnsdale

April 16 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Barnsdale The Barnsdale, The Avenue,, Exton,

Art Workshop – Spring Woodland

April 17 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Dawn Chorus

April 18 @ 5:00 am - 9:00 am

Wild Rutland Burley

Organ Recital – with Coffee and Cake

April 18 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

St Peter's Church Church Lane, Barrowden, Rutland, United Kingdom

All the Fun of the Circus- Stamford Sights and Secrets Tour

April 18 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Stamford Arts Centre Saint Mary's Street, Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Veteran Tree Safari

April 18 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Wild Rutland Burley

Soul Kinda Wonderful – The Ultimate tribute to the Drifters

April 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Pet Shop Boys Actually

April 18 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Vintage & Craft Market at Belvoir Engine Yard

April 19

Belvoir Castle- Engine Yard Woolsthorpe Road,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Driver for a Fiver

April 19

Rocks by Rail Ashwell Road, Cottsemore, United Kingdom

Burley Wood Dawn Bluebell Walk

April 20 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am

Wild Rutland Burley

Wild Sketching

April 20 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

Wild Rutland Burley

Burley Wood Afternoon Bluebell Walk

April 20 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Wild Rutland Burley

Bluebell Sundowners

April 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Wild Rutland Burley

South African Night

April 22 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Ovation Wine & Spirit Bar Gaol Street, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Drag Karaoke with a Twist at The Fox, North Luffenham

April 22 @ 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm

The Fox 1 Pinfold Lane, Oakham

Spa Day at In The Stix

April 23

In The Stix Rutland Glamping Brook Farm, Greetham, Rutland

An Evening of Mediumship with Gary Peters

April 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Don Paddy's 8 Market Place,, Oakham

InFocus Rutland – spring optics event

April 24 @ 10:00 am - April 25 @ 4:00 pm

The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Marie-Thérèse King Exhibition of Batik Work

April 24 @ 10:00 am - May 2 @ 3:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Nose-to-Tail Hoggett Dining Experience at Rutland Hall

April 24 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Rutland Hall Hotel Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Thomas Branch Line Weekends

April 25 - April 26

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

Sid Burnard Exhibition 2026

April 25 @ 8:00 am - May 25 @ 5:00 pm

Goldmark Gallery 14 Orange Street,, Uppingham,

Concert: Fenella Humphreys – Violin Recital

April 25 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

CiCLE Classic

April 26

Oakham High Street, oakham

Stilton Cheese Classic Car Run

April 26

The Falcon Hotel High Street East, Uppingham, Oakham, United Kingdom

International CiCLE Classic – Oakham Castle & Castle Cafe

April 26 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Oakham Castle Castle Grounds Market Place, Oakham, United Kingdom

Tetra Printing Workshop – 26th April, 2026

April 26 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Embossed Metal Decorations

April 26 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Springboard Arts Lambley Cottage, Lyndon Road, North Luffenham

The Great British Bake Off Musical

April 28 @ 8:00 am - May 3 @ 5:00 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Pasta Masterclass – The Olive Branch

April 30 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

The Olive Branch Country Inn Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham, St Clipsham, Oakham, United Kingdom

Experimental Batik Workshop. 30th April, 2026

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Too Much Too Young

April 30 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

May 2026

Suzi Ruffell: The Juggle

May 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Spring Fine Food Market

May 2 - May 4

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Spring Fine Food Market

May 2 @ 10:00 am - May 4 @ 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Dawn Chorus

May 3 @ 5:00 am - 9:00 am

Wild Rutland Burley

Rumble Live Action Gaming Star Wars Day – Rutland Water

May 4 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rumble Live Action Gaming Sykes Lane, United Kingdom

Cinco De Mayo Mexican Night

May 5 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Hoggy's Grill Rutland Water Garden Nursery, Lyndon Road, Manton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Oil Pastels; Garden Views with Catherine Shaw

May 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Simon Yates of Touching the Void

May 6 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Tony Stockwell: Psychic Medium

May 7 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Burghley Multisport Weekend

May 8 - May 10

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Talk & Wild Walk – The Rutland Sea Dragon

May 8 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Jay And The Flys: The Music Of McFly

May 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Vintage Victory Ball

May 8 @ 8:00 pm - 11:59 pm

The Barnsdale The Barnsdale, The Avenue,, Exton,

Dawn Walk in the Gardens

May 9 @ 6:45 am - 9:30 am

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Stamford Model Railway Show

May 9 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm

Stamford Welland Academy Green Lane, Stamford, Lincolnshire

Creating a Wildflower Garden Workshop

May 9 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Simply George Michael

May 9 @ 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm

The Grange Asfordby Hill,, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire,

Barnsdale Gardens – Spring Vegetable Week

May 11 @ 11:00 am - May 17 @ 4:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Dawn Chorus

May 13 @ 5:00 am - 9:00 am

Wild Rutland Burley

Bluebell Deer Photographic Safari

May 13 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Wild Rutland Burley

The Fureys Farewell Tour

May 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Arts Centre Saint Mary's Street, Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Elizabeth Stanhope Masterclass Series at Rutland Nursery- The Art of Soft Furnishings

May 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Rutland Nursery Lyndon Road, Manton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Sculpture Workshop – Portraits in Wire

May 15 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Spanish Tapas & Wine Evening at Rutland Hall

May 15 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Rutland Hall Hotel Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Serenity Flutes

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

St Peter's Church Church Lane, Barrowden, Rutland, United Kingdom

Rutland Walking & Cycling Festival

May 16 - May 29

Kenny! – The Kenneth Williams Centenary Musical

May 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Uppingham Theatre 32 Stockerston Rd, Uppingham, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Classic Wheels

May 17

The Rutland Showground Showground Way, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Vintage and Craft Market at Belvoir Engine Yard

May 17

Belvoir Castle- Engine Yard Woolsthorpe Road,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Driver for a Fiver

May 17

Rocks by Rail Ashwell Road, Cottsemore, United Kingdom

Daffodil’s Luxury Wedding Fair

May 17 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Manton Village Hall Priory Road, Manton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Write in Rutland

May 19 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Beginners Landscape Photography Course 2026

May 19 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Normanton Church Normanton Park Road, Rutland, United Kingdom

Matt Forde: Defying Galamity

May 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Cider & Sausage Festival at The Grainstore

May 21 - May 25

Grainstore The Grainstore Brewery & Tap, Station Approach, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Bread Masterclass – The Olive Branch

May 21 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

The Olive Branch Country Inn Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham, St Clipsham, Oakham, United Kingdom

The Manfreds

May 21 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Circus at Belvoir Engine Yard

May 22 - May 24

Belvoir Castle- Engine Yard Woolsthorpe Road,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Comedy Night at Belvoir Castle

May 23 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Belvoir Castle Woolsthorpe Rd,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Craig Revel Horwood

May 23 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Quilted zipped pouch

May 24 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Springboard Arts Lambley Cottage, Lyndon Road, North Luffenham

ABBA Night at Belvoir Castle

May 24 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Belvoir Castle Woolsthorpe Rd,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Beginners Wildlife Photography Course 2026

May 26 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Matt Rendell’s Inside Stories Of The Tour De France

May 26 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Linocut & Printmaking Workshop

May 27 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Dave Rowntree: No One You Know

May 27 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

K-Pop Forever

May 28 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Nursery Walk & Talk, ‘Planting to encourage biodiversity in the garden’

May 29 @ 11:30 am - 11:50 am

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Thomas’s Big Adventure

May 29 @ 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

Fleetwood Mac by Moonlight

May 29 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Thomas Branch Line Weekends

May 30 - May 31

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

Country at the Castle

May 30 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Country at the Castle

May 30 @ 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

192nd Rutland County Show

May 31 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Rutland Showground Showground Way, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

June 2026

An Evening with Toyah: Songs and Stories

June 3 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

The BADA Art & Antiques Fair Rutland

June 5 - June 7

Rutland Hall Hotel Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Adventure Cinema

June 5 - June 7

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Wicked Sing-A-Long (PG)

June 5 @ 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Kast Off Kinks

June 5 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Wildflower Walk at Dawn

June 6 @ 7:00 am - 9:30 am

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Lines of the Land

June 6 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wild Rutland Burley

Sing, Adventure Cinema, Burghley House

June 6 @ 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Mamma Mia! ExtrABBAganza Adventure Cinema, Burghley House

June 6 @ 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Murder on the Railway- Murder at Sal’s Speakeasy

June 6 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

The Elo Experience

June 6 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

The Gruffalo & Stick Man, Adventure Cinema at Burghley House

June 7 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Uppingham in Bloom Open Gardens

June 7 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Uppingham Uppingham

Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration, Adventure Cinema at Burghley House

June 7 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Pride & Prejudice, Adventure Cinema,

June 7 @ 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Stamford Flower Club – Coronation Calamities

June 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

June 10 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

June 11 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Country On The Eye

June 12 @ 11:00 am - 11:00 pm

Play Close Park Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

June 12 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Get growing: Gardening for Beginners. 13th June 2026

June 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Models & Miniatures – Steam & Vintage Event

June 13 @ 10:00 am - June 14 @ 5:00 pm

Stapleford Miniature Railway Stapleford

Growing Plants for Free – Plant Propagation

June 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

June 13 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

June 13 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Uppingham Feast Day

June 14

Uppingham Uppingham

Wet Felted Bowls

June 14 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Springboard Arts Lambley Cottage, Lyndon Road, North Luffenham

Write in Rutland

June 16 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

June 17 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Rose Tour, Talk & Tea in the Gardens

June 18 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

June 18 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Garden after Hours

June 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

June 19 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Rutland 10k

June 20

Rutland Water Sykes Lane, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Living History Display

June 20 - June 21

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

June 20 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

June 20 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Dambuster Triathlon

June 21

Whitwell Creek Rutland Water

Vintage and Craft Market

June 21

Belvoir Castle- Engine Yard Woolsthorpe Road,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Fathers Day at Belvoir Castle

June 21 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Belvoir Castle Woolsthorpe Rd,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Medieval Joust at Rockingham Castle

June 21 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Family Bug Hotel Building

June 23 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

June 23 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Sweet Pea Season 2026

June 24 - July 31

Easton Walled Gardens Easton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, Rutland, United Kingdom

David Austin Rose Day at Rockingham Castle

June 24 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

The Original Rutland Ospreys

June 24 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Wild Rutland Burley

Surf & Turf Night at Hoggy’s Grill

June 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Hoggy's Grill Rutland Water Garden Nursery, Lyndon Road, Manton, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

June 24 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Summer Cookery Demonstration – Thursday 25th June

June 25 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

The Olive Branch Country Inn Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham, St Clipsham, Oakham, United Kingdom

“Othello” By the Lord Chamberlain’s Men

June 25 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

June 25 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Nursery Walk & Talk, ‘Star Plants for the Summer Garden’

June 26 @ 11:30 am - 11:50 am

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Nursery Walk & Talk, ‘Star Plants for the Summer Garden’

June 26 @ 11:30 am - 11:50 am

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

South Gardens Summer Opening

June 27 - July 5

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Floating Sound Bath

June 28

Spanhoe Lodge Laxton,, Corby

Thomas Branch Line Weekends

June 28 - June 29

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

Race for Life – Cancer Research UK at Burghley House

June 30 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

July 2026

Barnsdale Gardens – Fairy Trail

July 1 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Oil Pastels; Summer Garden with Catherine Shaw

July 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

July 1 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

July 2 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

July 3 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

July 4 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Independence Day at Hoggy’s Grill

July 4 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Hoggy's Grill Rutland Water Garden Nursery, Lyndon Road, Manton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

July 4 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

July 8 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

July 9 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Elizabeth Stanhope Masterclass Series at Rutland Nursery- Decoration & Colour Stories

July 10 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Rutland Nursery Lyndon Road, Manton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

July 10 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Belvoir Castle Flower and Garden Show

July 11 @ 9:30 am - July 12 @ 5:00 pm

Belvoir Castle Woolsthorpe Rd,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Treasure Island

July 11 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Battle Proms Concert at Burghley House

July 11 @ 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Battle Proms Picnic Concert

July 11 @ 4:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

July 11 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Artists in the Gardens

July 12 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

July 12 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

July 15 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Pasta Masterclass – The Olive Branch

July 16 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

The Olive Branch Country Inn Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham, St Clipsham, Oakham, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

July 16 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

July 17 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Belvoir Castle Triathlon

July 18 - July 19

Belvoir Castle Woolsthorpe Rd,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

One Man Two Guvnors

July 18 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

July 18 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Vintage and Craft Market at Belvoir Engine Yard

July 19

Belvoir Castle- Engine Yard Woolsthorpe Road,, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Barnsdale’s Question Forum

July 19 @ 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Block Print your own fabric

July 19 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Springboard Arts Lambley Cottage, Lyndon Road, North Luffenham

One Man Two Guvnors

July 19 @ 2:30 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

July 22 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

July 23 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

An evening a Rutland Sinfonia string ensemble

July 24 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Oakham All Saints Church Church St,, Oakham

Twelfth Night

July 24 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Thomas Branch Line Weekends

July 25 - July 26

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

The New Garden: Where a Blank Canvas Comes to Life. 25th July 2026

July 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Melton Ska Fest 2026

July 25 @ 11:00 am - 11:00 pm

Twelfth Night

July 25 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Classic Ibiza at Burghley

July 25 @ 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

July 25 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Fairy Day at Rockingham Castle

July 26 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Live Music

July 26 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Drawing & Painting Workshop – Foxglove Botanical

July 29 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

July 29 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Cirquoise at Gates Garden Centre

July 30 - August 15

Gates Garden Centre Somerby Road,, Cold Overton,

Treasure Island

July 30 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Nursery Walk & Talk, ‘Top Plants for our Changing Climate’

July 31 @ 11:30 am - 11:50 am

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

July 31 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

August 2026

Sounds of the 40s in the Gardens

August 1 @ 12:00 pm - August 2 @ 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

August 1 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

After Hours Architecture & Landscape Tour

August 1 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

August 1 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

SwimRutland 2026

August 2

Rutland Water Sykes Lane, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Garden Forage – Remedies & Medicines From Your Vegetable Patch

August 2 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

August 2 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Gardening in Shade. 4th August, 2026

August 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Sculpture Workshop – Carving in Plaster

August 5 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 5 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

The International Agility Festival

August 6 - August 9

The Rutland Showground Showground Way, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 6 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 7 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Summer Vegetable Weekend

August 8 @ 11:00 am - August 9 @ 4:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Jazz in the Gardens

August 8 @ 12:00 pm - August 9 @ 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 8 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

One Man Two Guvnors

August 8 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Productive Area Tours

August 9 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Wet Felted Floral Hair Tie

August 9 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Springboard Arts Lambley Cottage, Lyndon Road, North Luffenham

One Man Two Guvnors

August 9 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

August 12 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

August 13 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

August 14 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Rutland Flower Show 2026 – 14-16 August 2026

August 14 @ 9:30 am - August 16 @ 5:00 pm

The Rutland Showground Showground Way, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Legends Live – ABBA & Queen by Moonlight

August 14 @ 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Sounds of the 40s in the Gardens

August 15 @ 12:00 pm - August 16 @ 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

August 15 @ 2:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Murder on the Railway- Murder at the Theatre

August 15 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

Legends of the 80s by Moonlight

August 15 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Twelfth Night

August 15 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Taylor Swift by Moonlight at Rockingham Castle

August 16 @ 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

August 19 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

August 20 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

August 21 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Jazz in the Gardens

August 22 @ 12:00 pm - August 23 @ 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

August 22 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

August 22 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Treasure Island

August 22 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Bees, Butterflies and Beauvale Music

August 23 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 23 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 25 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Line and Wash Workshop

August 26 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 26 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 27 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Nursery Walk & Talk, ‘New Perennial Style & Extending the Season of Interest’

August 28 @ 11:30 am - 11:50 am

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 28 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Thomas Branch Line Weekends

August 29 - August 30

Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough

Stapleford Miniature Railway Open Weekend

August 29 @ 10:00 am - August 31 @ 5:00 pm

Stapleford Miniature Railway Stapleford

One Man Two Guvnors

August 29 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

One Man Two Guvnors

August 29 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Tolethorpe Hall Rutland Open Air Theatre Stamford, Rutland, United Kingdom

Summer Fine Food Market

August 31 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Birds of Prey Day

August 31 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

September 2026

Composting with Nick Hamilton

September 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Burghley Horse Trials

September 3 - September 6

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

Rutland Water Night Swim

September 5, 2026 - January 6, 2027

Barnsdale Gardens – Dahlia Day

September 6 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

VITRUVIAN TRIATHLON RUTLAND

September 13 @ 6:30 am - 3:30 pm

Rutland Water Sykes Lane, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Growing Flowers for Cutting

September 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Barnsdale Gardens Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Autumn Cookery Demonstration – Thursday 17th September

September 17 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

The Olive Branch Country Inn Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham, St Clipsham, Oakham, United Kingdom

Elizabeth Stanhope Masterclass Series at Rutland Nursery- The Full Design Experience: Whole Home Harmony

September 18 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Rutland Nursery Lyndon Road, Manton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Night Triathalon

September 19 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Rutland Water Sykes Lane, Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

Rutland Food & Drink Festival

September 20 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Oakham Castle Castle Grounds Market Place, Oakham, United Kingdom

Sew a cushion cover 20th Sept 2026

September 20 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Springboard Arts Lambley Cottage, Lyndon Road, North Luffenham

Bread Masterclass – The Olive Branch

September 24 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

The Olive Branch Country Inn Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham, St Clipsham, Oakham, United Kingdom

Barnsdale Gardens – Nursery Walk & Talk, ‘Plants for an Autumn Lift’

September 25 @ 11:30 am - 11:50 am

Barnsdale Gardens, Barnsdale Avenue Exton, Rutland, United Kingdom

Event details are subject to change, we recommend checking the event websites directly to confirm information before making plans.

More events can be viewed on our local independent radio stations website Rutland & Stamford Sound