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LOUGHBOROUGH MODEL SHOW Sat 22/23rd August 2026

Sat 22 Aug 26 Loughborough Grammar School, Burton Walks off Leicester Road. Loughborough. LE112AQ LE11 2AQ Spread over 4 halls this is the premier model railway exhibition of the East Midlands. 32 layouts, traders and demonstration stands...

Jazz on The Bandstand

Sun 16 Aug 26 The Bandstand, Queen`s Park, Granby Street, Loughborough. . LE11 3DU The New Orleans Hotshots Jazz Band return to The Bandstand again in Loughborough`s Queen`s Park. As part of the Summer Bandstand Concerts.

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Worship with a Classical Flavour

Sun 16 Aug 26 Church of St Mary in Charnwood, Nanpantan Road, Nanpantan, Loughborough LE11 3YF The church of St Mary in Charnwood invites you to Worship with a Classical Flavour. Join us at our WWCF in August for a home-grown 'Music...

Hinckley Summer Festival 2026

Sat 15 Aug 26 Hinckley Rugby Club, Leicester Rd, Hinckley. LE10 3DR The Hinckley Summer Festival in its 10th year. Originally the Hinckley Sausage n Cider Festival, it morphed into the Hinckley Summer Festival 5...

TOGETHER summer retreat - a weekend escape in nature

Fri 14 Aug 26 Paudy Lane LE12 7FB A weekend retreat full of nature connection, slow living, creativity, and tools for your wellbeing. Reset your nervous system and leave with a...

Bazaar and Rummage by Sue Townsend

Thu 13 Aug 26 St Marys C of E Church School Station Rd, Hinckley LE10 1AW At last it's here, Acorn Theatre Company is putting on a play by Leicestershire’s most foremost author...

8 Saintbury Road - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 8 Aug 26 8 Saintbury Road, Leicester LE3 8EL A medium sized town garden with two deep borders crammed with shrubs, climbers, perennials and annuals inc cannas, salvias, geraniums and hostas...

Bon appétit! Quorn care home to host food festival

Fri 7 Aug 26 Farley Way Quorn Loughborough LE12 8XS With festival season officially under way, a care home in Quorn is welcoming the local community for a fun-filled afternoon of food and...

Bon appétit! Market Harborough care home to host food festival

Thu 6 Aug 26 Leicester Road Market Harborough LE16 7BN With festival season officially under way, a care home in Market Harborough is welcoming the local community for a fun-filled afternoon of food and...

Lunchtime Recital With Castle Baroque Players

Wed 5 Aug 26 Atkins Gallery Atkins Building Lower Bond Street Leicestershire LE10 1QU Atkins Gallery is pleased to to have Castle Baroque Players return this summer following their fantastic debut performance in the gallery last...

10 Things I Hate About You + Prom Night

Sat 1 Aug 26 Phoenix, 4 Midland Street, Leicester LE1 1TG Presented by the team behind Phoenix Arts Pyjama Parties, it's time to dust off your prom dresses and suits for this special 10 Things I Hate...

Beau Briar - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 26 Jul 26 Beau Briar, Ashby-De-La-Zouch LE65 1WR A large level mature garden in a central location within the village. This is a garden for gardeners interested in plants with colour and variety...

Afternoon Tea

Sun 26 Jul 26 Swannington Village Hall, Main Street, Swannington LE67 8QL Join us for an Afternoon Tea raising money for Rainbows Hospice for Children & Young People and Bright Hope House...

Word Up 80s Live at The International | Leicester

Sat 18 Jul 26 The International, Garden Street, Leicester LE1 3UA Get ready to sing and dance all night long! Featuring some of the best musicians in the business, Word Up 80s will take you on an unforgettable...

St Wolstan's House - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 18 Jul 26 St Wolstan's House, Wigston Magna LE18 3RA Approx ½ acre garden divided into garden rooms with formal and informal planting featuring specimen Sequoia sempervirens and Cedrus...

Open Exhibition - The Artist's Process

Mon 13 Jul 26 Atkins Gallery Atkins Building Lower Bond Street Leicestershire LE10 1QU The Atkins Gallery annual Open Exhibition returns for 2026 with the theme The Artist's Process. The Artist’s Process is an exhibition...

Willoughby Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 12 Jul 26 Willoughby Gardens, Willoughby Waterleys LE8 6UD Willoughby Waterleys lies in the South Leicestershire countryside. 4 gardens will be open. John's Wood is a 1½ acre nature reserve planted to...

Green Wicket Farm - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 12 Jul 26 Green Wicket Farm, Lutterworth LE17 4LR A fairly formal garden on an exposed site surrounded by open fields. Mature trees enclosing the many varied plants chosen to give all round year...

Jazz at The Church

Sun 12 Jul 26 Church of St. James the Greater, 216 London Rd, Leicester LE2 1NE The Titanic Jazz Band play a programme of Traditional and Swing style Jazz in the church.

The Great Rempstone Steam and Country Show

Sat 11 Jul 26 Turnpost Farm, East Road, Wymeswold LE12 6ST The Great Rempstone Steam & Country Show would like to welcome you all back on the 11th & 12th July 2026...

Chris Isaak

Wed 8 Jul 26 De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU Over the course of his forty-year career, Multi-platinum selling and Grammy- nominated singer and actor Chris Isaak has performed to sold-out crowds...

Charnwood Voices Concert - An Afternoon of Surprises

Sun 5 Jul 26 Castle Donington Hub Bondgate Castle Donington DE74 2NR An afternoon of surprises - a mix of light choral music but who knows what and when ? You decide... An accompanying quiz, on completion, will be...

Shalamar

Sun 5 Jul 26 De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU One of the most successful soul groups of all time, Shalamar return to the UK in 2026 to celebrate their 50th anniversary with The Gold Tour...

1000 Bikes Revival 2026

Sat 4 Jul 26 Mallory Park Circuit, Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire LE9 7QE Live Promotions Events Ltd – one of the UK’s largest automotive event organisers – has teamed up with the legendary Mallory Park Circuit to launch a...

Manor House - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 4 Jul 26 Manor House, Leicester LE7 4UW Entering from the field, rhododendrons beneath a great oak welcome you to Lovers' Walk, drawing you past feathery acers to the main lawn, where...

Nikita Kuzman - Supernova

Sat 4 Jul 26 De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU Burn the Floor presents Nikita Kuzmin: Supernova. Strictly Come Dancing finalist and fan favourite Nikita Kuzmin takes centre stage in the...

Burn the Floor: Supernova

Sat 4 Jul 26 De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester LE1 7RU Following his show-stopping partnerships on Strictly Come Dancing, Nikita Kuzmin will take centre stage in the high-octane new dance spectacular Burn...

Join our choir in Leicester for a FREE taster session

Thu 2 Jul 26 Oadby Trinity Methodist Church, Harborough Road, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4LA If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...

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Leicester Employment Hub Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony

Thu 2 Jul 26 De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU The Employment Hub Apprenticeship graduation ceremony celebrates the achievements of Leicester and Leicestershire based apprentices...

Jukebox Idols

Tue 30 Jun 26 De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU Jukebox Idols features non-stop hits from the idols of the 50s and 60s starring the UK’s leading platinum-selling vocal harmony group, The Overtones,...

Oak Tree House - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 28 Jun 26 Oak Tree House, South Kilworth LE17 6DU acre beautiful country garden full of colour, formal design, softened by cottage style planting. Modern sculptures...

Blaston Show 2026

Sun 28 Jun 26 Blaston Showground Langton Road, Slawston, Market Harborough LE16 7FA Blaston Show, incorporating The Blaston Hound Show, is a fantastic family day out, with livestock classes, horse and pony classes, vintage cars and...

Oak Tree House - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 27 Jun 26 Oak Tree House, South Kilworth LE17 6DU acre beautiful country garden full of colour, formal design, softened by cottage style planting. Modern sculptures...

Celebrating our heroes – Quorn care home to host Armed Forces party

Sat 27 Jun 26 Lonsdale Mews Care Home Farley Way Quorn Loughborough LE12 8XS A care home in Quorn is inviting the local community to celebrate Armed Forces Day in style. On Saturday 27th June from 2pm–4pm, Care UK’s...

An Italian Evening with The Loughborough Orchestra

Sat 27 Jun 26 Trinity Methodist Church , Royland Road, Loughborough LE11 2EH Led by our new Music Director Tommaso Nista the programme includes: Rossini: Semiramide Overture Verdi: Le Quattro Stagioni from I Vespri...

The Illegal Eagles

Sat 27 Jun 26 De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU In 2026, The Illegal Eagles celebrate an incredible 30 years on the road with their brand-new Hotel California Tour...

Soul & Motown Night - Hinckley

Sat 27 Jun 26 St Marys Church, Church Walk, Hinckley LE10 1DW Soul & Motown Night, St Mary’s Church Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, and soul at our Soul & Motown Night in the heart of...

The Secret Garden, Glenfield Hospital - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 27 Jun 26 The Secret Garden, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester LE3 9QP Set within the grounds of the Glenfield Hospital, the Secret Garden is 1 acre in size, hidden behind the walls of a Victorian Walled garden which has...

Super Troupers - Starring Kerry Katona

Fri 26 Jun 26 De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU Kerry Katona's Super Troupers are coming for you! We’re sending out an SOS to anyone who might Have A Dream of a great night out… So grab...

Electric Dreams - The Music of Film and Television

Fri 26 Jun 26 The Congregational Church, Market Harborough LE16 7JD Electric Dreams brings together music from some of the most distinctive and influential films and television series of our time...

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Thu 25 Jun 26 De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU Personally endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member, Mick Fleetwood, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is the ultimate tribute to one of rock and roll’s most...

Rockingham Castle - Open Garden for NGS

Tue 23 Jun 26 Rockingham Castle, Market Harborough LE16 8TH Rockingham Castle was built on the orders of William the Conqueror, and features spectacular views over the Welland Valley...

Anything Goes

Tue 23 Jun 26 Kilworth House Theatre LE17 6JE Against the stunning backdrop of Kilworth House’s iconic open-air theatre, this dazzling new staging promises high-energy choreography, unforgettable...

Thornton Open Gardens (@ Thornton nr Markfield)

Sun 21 Jun 26 Thornton Community Centre, Main Street, Thornton, Leicestershire LE67 1AH Come and visit our lovely rural village which enjoys delightful views over Thornton reservoir. What better way to spend a sunny summer...

Tresillian House - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 21 Jun 26 Tresillian House, Melton Mowbray LE13 0BQ ¾ acre garden re-established by current owner. Beautiful blue cedar trees, specimen tulip tree. Variety of trees, plants and bushes reinstated...

10 High Street - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 21 Jun 26 10 High Street, Melton Mowbray LE14 2PZ A 10 yr project to turn a medium size plot dominated by car parking and conifers into a garden. Terraced herbaceous borders, edged by an entirely...

Family Workshop: June

Sat 20 Jun 26 Modern Painters, New Decorators Aumberry Gap, Loughborough LE11 1DP Join us for our June Family Workshop - a free creative session for the whole family! Family workshops are relaxed, creative sessions where you can...

LOROS Twilight Walk 2026

Sat 20 Jun 26 De Montfort University, The Vijay Patel Building, 8 Newarke Cl, Leicester LE2 7BJ Walk. Sparkle. Make a difference Step into the night where the whole city shimmers at this year's dazzling 10K Twilight Walk...

International Yoga Day

Sat 20 Jun 26 Fearon Hall, Rectory Road, Loughborough LE11 1PL International Yoga Day – Yoga for All Levels Join us in celebrating International Yoga Day with a gentle and uplifting yoga session suitable for...

Celebration Day

Sat 20 Jun 26 Modern Painters, New Decorators, Aumberry Gap LE11 1DP Join us for Celebration Day — a day to make, eat and celebrate together, with gratitude. Celebration Day is a moment to gather, share food, make...

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Things to do around Leicestershire

Here's a concise summary of fun and engaging activities you can enjoy during a day out in Leicestershire, a charming county in England:

1. Charnwood Forest Alpacas: Located on the Leicestershire-Derbyshire border, this alpaca farm offers a unique experience. Get up close with these adorable creatures, as well as horses, donkeys, sheep, pigs, chickens, and cats. Afterward, visit The Chilli Bean for a drink or tasty afternoon tea.

2. National Space Centre: Embark on an out-of-this-world journey at the National Space Centre. Explore themed galleries with over 150 interactive experiences. Don't miss the awe-inspiring 360° fulldome planetarium show. The centre hosts exciting events, including astronomy evenings, movie-themed events, and special weekends like Star Wars and LEGO.

3. Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre & Country Park: Immerse yourself in the history of the Wars of the Roses at this multi-award-winning interactive exhibition. Learn about the Battle of Bosworth and explore the pristine country park.

These attractions offer a mix of nature, science, and history, making your day in Leicestershire both educational and enjoyable! 🌟🌿🚀