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Lincolnshire’s upcoming events diary!

Lincolnshire in Focus are delighted to introduce a range of new experiences and events coming to the county in the months between July and August 2023. We hope this will provide locals and visitors with an exciting opportunity to explore and discover what Lincolnshire has to offer!

CLEETHORPES & GRIMSBY PRIDE FESTIVAL

Saturday 22nd July 2023

Meridian Showground, Kings Rd, Cleethorpes DN35 0AR

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cleethorpes-and-grimsby-pride2023-tickets-439163408577?aff=ehometext. Tickets start from £5 for children and £10 for adults

Prepare to witness the triumphant return of Cleethorpes and Grimsby Pride 2023, promising to be an even grander celebration than before. Although our humble beginnings last year anticipated a modest turnout, the overwhelming support of the community shattered all expectations. In a resounding display of unity and acceptance, a staggering 4,000 individuals came together throughout the day to revel in the spirit of Pride.

PARTY IN THE PARK, NORMANBY HALL

Saturday 22nd July 2023

Normanby Rd, Normanby, Scunthorpe DN15 9HU

IT’S A KNOCKOUT

Sunday 2nd July 2023

Meridian Showground, Kings Rd, Cleethorpes DN35 0AR

Charity Event (FREE Entry)

July

Join the It’s a Knockout event and rally your tribe for an exhilarating day of inflatable games, filled with foam, water, and slippery fun. Not only will you be having a blast, but you’ll also be raising funds for the Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance, making a positive impact on your local community.

This thrilling summertime activity is perfect for families, friends, and teams, providing an opportunity for bonding and team-building. Experience the nostalgic costumes from the original BBC TV game show, complete with crazy challenges, massive inflatables, and plenty of water-based excitement. To participate, gather a team of ten individuals and come up with a unique Team Name that represents your spirit and enthusiasm.

THE BASTON CAR & BIKE SHOW

Sunday 9th July 2023

Grimsthorpe Castle, Grimsthorpe, Bourne PE10 0LY

Tickets: www.bastoncarshow.com/

Prepare to be enthralled as the highly anticipated Baston Car & Bike Show makes its grand return to the magnificent Grimsthorpe Castle this summer. Nestled within the sprawling 3000-acre estate, this iconic Lincolnshire castle will play host to an impressive array of extraordinary vehicles. From vintage classics to sleek roadsters, from powerful race cars to exquisite sports models, and even unique custom creations and commercial vehicles, there will be something to captivate every automotive enthusiast.

Tickets: www.normanbyhall.co.uk/whats-on/events/

Prepare to be captivated as the stage at Normanby Hall comes alive with the electrifying presence of Fleur East! Prepare to groove to her infectious new single, “Count the Ways,” from her highly anticipated upcoming album. And of course, get ready to relive the magic of her monster debut hit, “Sax.” Joining Fleur East will be sensational tributes to pop legends Harry Styles and Taylor Swift. Sing along non-stop as these talented performers channel the essence of these beloved artists, ensuring that every gig-goer is immersed in the ultimate party spirit.

But the excitement doesn’t end there! DJ Matthew Stephenson and Shakermaker will be bringing the heat to the dancefloor with high-energy renditions of the greatest anthems from every decade.

National Bomber Command Day Service

Friday 28th July 2023

International Bomber Command Centre, Canwick Ave, Lincoln LN4 2HQ

Tickets: internationalbcc.co.uk/about-ibcc/news/events/national-bombercommand-day-service/

Mark your calendars for an important event on Friday, July 28th, as the International Bomber Command Centre in Lincoln proudly presents the third National Bomber Command Day. This significant occasion serves as a heartfelt tribute to the remarkable achievements of countless young men and women who served in Bomber Command across the globe during its 32-year operation. We extend a warm invitation to all those who wish to honour the memory of these courageous individuals to join us at this poignant Service of Remembrance, which begins at 14:00.

Harlaxton Manor Summer Open House

Saturday 26th August 2023 - 27th August 2023

Meridian Showground, Kings Rd, Cleethorpes DN35 0AR

Tickets: harlaxton.co.uk/news-and-events/

August

Immerse yourself in the enchantment of Harlaxton Manor this August Bank Holiday weekend, as the gates of this captivating estate swing open to welcome the public. Prepare to be transported to a realm of awe and marvel as you embark on a journey through the exquisite staterooms and breathtaking gardens of this historical gem nestled in the picturesque south Lincolnshire countryside near Grantham.

This extraordinary opportunity to explore the splendor of Harlaxton Manor is truly a rare and thrilling experience. Typically closed to visitors due to its role as a residence for international students from the University of Evansville, the Manor only unveils its secrets on select dates throughout the year.

Medieval Tournament At Tattershall Castle

Saturday 26th to Monday 28th August 2023

Tattershall Castle, Sleaford Rd, Tattershall, Lincoln LN4 4LR

Normanby Hall Country Fayre

Monday 28th August 2023

Normanby Rd, Normanby, Scunthorpe DN15 9HU

Entry Details: www.normanbyhall.co.uk/whats-on/events/

Celebrate the August Bank Holiday with a delightful day of family entertainment at the highly anticipated Normanby Hall Country Fayre in North Lincolnshire. Prepare for a joyous occasion filled with a wide array of activities and attractions that will captivate visitors of all ages.

Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore an array of craft stalls, offering unique creations and treasures waiting to be discovered. Treat your taste buds to the mouthwatering delights of hot food stalls, showcasing the finest produce from local Lincolnshire producers. From savoury delights to sweet treats, there’s something to satisfy every craving.

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