Events Around Leicestershire

Battle Royale is all about bringing fantasy into reality in a place where players can experience some of the excitement of a video game in fresh air. With technology moving on considerably in the last 20 years, younger people today are turning to games consoles rather than experiencing outdoor activities.

Get creative at Leicestershire Craft Centre this Summer! There’s lots to try - Jelly printing, mask making, pottery, drawing, sewing, mosaics, t-shirt designing, scrapbooking, silversmithing, dressmaking, jewellery making and lots more!

One acre garden packed full of surprises! Themes range from a contemporary Japanese style area to a long informal herbaceous border and Piet Oudolf inspired prairie beds. Interesting borders incl a hidden jungle, a small wild life pond and low walled potager.

A double bill of two beautifully written plays based on the lives and loves of two British legends, Sid James and Joan Sims. JOAN SIMS takes a walk down memory lane in ’SIMply JOAN’.

Atkins Gallery Open Exhibition returns this summer with a new brief to inspire local artists. This year’s theme is Portrait, whether it is a person or an animal portrait, someone you know or someone famous, posed or candid, or individual or group.

In the latest of our ’Swallows and Amazons’ themed family trails, become a Stoneywell detective explore the garden and woodland finding clues that help you solve the summer mystery and that will lead you to your prize. 2 per trail. Booking Essential. Phone: 01530 248040. Great for families!

At 4.00pm Sunday 22 July 2018, Peckleton Church hosts an entertainment in words and music in which the common theme is knighthood (of the Arthurian variety).

Willoughby Waterleys lies in the South Leicestershire countryside. The Norman Church will be open, hosting a film of the local bird population filmed by a local resident. 6 gardens will be open. John’s Wood is a 1½ acre nature reserve planted to encourage wildlife.

A series of Musical Concerts Sunday 15th July " In Shining Armour" - a programme of words and music with Eleanor Graff-Baker.

Toddler Sense introduces a whole new world of adventure for toddlers and children. great music, Toddler Sense introduces a whole new world of adventure for toddlers & children. Great music, great equipment and great new ideas.

POPULAR 6 A SIDE FOOTBALL LEAGUE IN LEICESTER EXPANDS WITH NEW SEASON The new season in the Leicester 6 a side league has just started, but there is still time to get one of the last few remaining spots – but you will need to get in quick!

TIGER SPORTS Tigersports are the Multi-sports branch of Leicester Tigers, and so bring all the quality of coaching you’d expect from such a great club. With fully qualified coaches and first aid provision, joining the Tigers Family will be safe, fun and enjoyable. OUR SUMMER CAMPS We do sports!

Megazone Leicester will be running unlimited laser tag sessions during the summer holidays of 2018. We will be running 4 daily sessions at only £10pp that run Monday to Friday from 10am-9pm.

“Run run as fast as you can, you can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Man!” Hiccup Theatre cook up a brand new version of this classic tale adding delicious original live music, tasty story-telling and dollops of fun.

Toddler Sense introduces a whole new world of adventure for toddlers & children. Great music, great equipment and great new ideas. Imagine climbing a snow mountain, going on a safari, digging for fossils, swimming with dolphins and hunting for dinosaurs? Every week introduces a whole new adventure.

“Run run as fast as you can, you can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Man!” Hiccup Theatre cook up a brand new version of this classic tale adding delicious original live music, tasty story-telling and dollops of fun.

Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ runs from 25th July – 9th September.

John Hastings + Carl Donnelly. Artists performing: John Hastings, Carl Donnelly.: Tickets avaiable.

Toddler Sense introduces a whole new world of adventure for toddlers & children. Great music, great equipment and great new ideas. Imagine climbing a snow mountain, going on a safari, digging for fossils, swimming with dolphins and hunting for dinosaurs? Every week introduces a whole new adventure.

2Funky Music Cafe Presents I Love Reggae Music Hear tracks from Dawn Penn . Protoje . Maxi Priest . Shabba Ranks . Buju Banton . Chronixx . Sean Paul . Beres Hammond . Cutty Ranks . Collie Budds . Iba Mahr . Bob Marley . Dennis Brown . Gregory Isaacs . Chaka Demus & Pliers . Beenie Man . Tippa Irie . Raging Fyah .

Celebrating its 10th year, Robbie’s Rugby Festival will make a welcome return on Saturday 28th July 2018, taking over Loughborough Grammar School Playing Fields.

All day entertainment which may include birds of prey, working dogs, children’s entertainment as well as arts, crafts, gifts and food marquees.

Our fund raising café is open every other Saturday morning between 9.30 - 11.45am, when there is a viewing session at the auction rooms. The auction rooms are at The Mill, just round the corner from Harborough railway station.

Plants for sale mostly hardy perennials,ornamental trees,shrubs,climbers including jasmines, honeysuckles,& clematis.large wisterias, many different hydrangeas,hardy salvias& many more You may look round our2acre garden & see many of the plants in situ. Lots of plants for mid summer colour.

Larger than average town garden which has evolved over the last 28yrs. Mixed borders with traditional and exotic plants, enhanced by container planting particularly begonias. Vegetable parterre and greenhouse. Various seating areas for viewing different aspects of the garden. Water features incl ponds.