22nd January | 19th February | 19th March | 16th April Thursdays, 10am-12:30pm. New Year, New Hobby! Watercolour painting classes for beginners. Start the year creatively with An Introduction to Watercolour Painting at Barnsdale Gardens, led by artist Dawn Wright. Perfect for complete beginners, this four-day course will help you gain confidence with brushes, colour... Read more »
Visit Easton Walled Gardens as the first new growth of the year emerges and the snowdrops open up across the Gardens. The 2026 Snowdrop Season will start on 11th February 2026. Clear, white colour on crisp winter days and brightness on overcast winter mornings, there’s little to rival the winter beauty of the snowdrop. From... Read more »
This will be the third time that Sam has joined us in the intimate Goldmark Front Room, taking place on Tuesday 3rd February 2026 at 7.30 pm (doors at 7.00 pm). Guaranteed to sell out, please secure your seats early to avoid disappointment. 60 seats only! Sam Lee plays a unique role in the British music... Read more »
Calm your mind, refresh your body. For centuries, sound has been recognised as a powerful form of healing in cultures all over the world. The Gong is one of the most powerful idiophone (vibrating) instruments that is used for sound healing and is rapidly gaining popularity in the Western world. The deep, resonant sound vibrations... Read more »
Dinosaurs, space, pirates, wizards, beauties and beasts! What’s not to love about Rutland Sinfonia’s ever popular Hollywood themed concert?! with music from Jurassic Park, to Harry Potter and Pirates of the Caribbean, this concert is usually a sell out, and is for everyone of any age, so get tickets early.
Monthly writing workshops 3rd Tuesdays of the month. All abilities welcome. Inspiring prompts and activities; time to work on your writing (all genres); get creative; improve wellbeing; meet other writers; find your voice; express yourself. £25 pp includes hot drinks. Price includes discounts on garden entry and in the tearoom. Free Parking
Tuesday 17th March 2026 - 7-9pm Celebrate St Patrick's Day with us at Hoggy's Grill. Featuring smoky flavours brought together with stout and whisky marinades. A welcome drink awaits followed by food and traditional Irish drinks. Paid Bar. Book early; places are limited!
The Rutland Food & Drink Festival is a family-friendly event held in the centre of Oakham against the majestic backdrop of Oakham Castle, offering a variety of food, drink, and craft stalls. With a mix of sweet and savoury treats, drinks to try, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a pleasant way to spend a few hours exploring... Read more »
It was great to see you all in March, and sincere thanks for all your support and your fabulous shopping…!! We had a great Sale and made over £50k, which will go towards the funding of our Specialist Advisers based at Citizens Advice Rutland. It is so exciting that over the past 10 years, as For... Read more »