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

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Month

July 2026

Sweet Pea Season 2026

June 24 - July 31

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

South Gardens Summer Opening

June 27 - July 5

Burghley House Peterborough, Stamford, United Kingdom

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

Swift Box Building

July 2 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre Oakham, 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

Greetham Fete

July 11 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Greetham Community Centre Great Lane, Greetham, United Kingdom

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

Beginners Wildlife Photography Course 2026

July 23 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre Oakham, 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

Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles – Outdoor Theatre

August 7 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Whitwell Point, Whitwell Car Park Whitwell Point, Whitwell Car Park, Bull Brig Lane, Rutland, Oakham, 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

Pinocchio – Outdoor Theatre

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

Whitwell Point, Whitwell Car Park Whitwell Point, Whitwell Car Park, Bull Brig Lane, Rutland, Oakham, 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

Cirquoise

August 16

Gates Garden Centre Somerby Road,, Cold Overton,

Taylor Swift by Moonlight at Rockingham Castle

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

Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Jungle Book – Outdoor Theatre

August 18 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Whitwell Point, Whitwell Car Park Whitwell Point, Whitwell Car Park, Bull Brig Lane, Rutland, Oakham, United Kingdom

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

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