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SUMMARY:Super Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:The Melton Mowbray Town Estate and Melton BID are proud to announce the launch of ‘Super Saturdays’\, a series of monthly themed markets running from April through October 2026\, in an initiative designed to transform the town centre into a premier regional destination by blending quality retail with family entertainment. \nEach Super Saturday will feature new market traders\, live music\, and family-oriented activities. In a boost for local commerce\, the Town Estate is also offering market pitches to businesses located outside the town centre to showcase their goods. Adding to the atmosphere\, classic and vintage cars will be in attendance at every market throughout the season. \nThe season kicks off on Saturday\, 4th April\, with an Easter Market\, featuring a wealth of entertainment including a children’s disco\, Punch and Judy shows\, and the “Great Easter Egg Hunt” in New Park. \n\n4th April – Easter Market: Featuring the Easter Bunny\, a disco\, and the Great Easter Egg Hunt and more.\n2nd May – May Day Festival: The return of our beloved annual tradition.\n9th/10th May – 1940s Weekend: A vintage market to complement the festivities in Play Close Park.\n13th June – Country On The Eye: Live country bands\, DJs\, and line dancing from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm.\n25th July – Melton Ska Fest: Reggae and Ska vibes with DJs from Bootboy Radio.\n22nd August: Family Summer Event (TBC).\n19th September: Farming Day.\n31st October: Halloween & Kids Fancy Dress.\n\nEach Super Saturday will always have stalls\, family entertainment\, music and classic cars.
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/super-saturdays/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Market Place\, Melton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\, LE13 1XD\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Family Fun at the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Step into life at the farm on the May Bank Holiday.\n\n\nClimb aboard for a tractor and trailer ride across the farm\, meet the animals up close and let the little ones burn off some energy climbing our giant haystack and follow the farm trail on our treasure hunt.\n\nBack at the Cow Barn\, there’s plenty more to enjoy. Children can dig into the sandpit and take the wheel on their very own ride-on tractor (no engine required)\, while you relax and feast on food straight from the fields – with a fully licensed bar ready to pour something refreshing. \nJoin March House Farm 2nd\, 3rd and 4th May for a taste of the countryside this first Bank Holiday weekend. \nTickets: £9.50 eachUnder 1s go free \n🎟️ Available for:Saturday 2nd MaySunday 3rd MayMonday 4th May \n⏰ Tractor ride time slots: 10am\, 12pm\, 2pm (no 2pm slot on 3rd May) \nYour selected time slot is your arrival window for the tractor and trailer ride (for example\, the 10am tractor ride is a seat on the tractor between 10am–12noon). Once you’re here\, you’re welcome to stay and enjoy the farm for as long as you like. Please select your preferred time slot before adding tickets to your basket. \n\nGet your tickets HERE
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/family-fun-at-the-farm/
LOCATION:March House Farm\, Top End\, Great Dalby\, LE142HA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:May Day Festival
DESCRIPTION:Spring has officially arrived\, and we are celebrating in style! Join us on Saturday\, 2nd May\, for the Melton Mowbray Town Estate May Day Festival. \nWe are transforming Market Place into a hub of traditional fun between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm. Whether you want to try your hand at making a flower crown or watch the Morris Dancers in action\, it’s the perfect way to spend a Saturday with the family. \nWhat’s On: \n\nThe Maypole: Watch Tiger Entertainment perform and join in the tradition.\nLive Music: We are thrilled to welcome a local folk band to the stage at midday.\nClassic Fun: Don’t miss the Punch & Judy shows or the Morris Dancers.\nFor the Kids: Amy will be on hand for Face Painting\, plus flower crown workshops
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/may-day-festival/
LOCATION:Market Place\, Melton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\, LE13 1XD\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Flower Festival
DESCRIPTION:Our first event using our new hall\, and our first ever Flower Festival! \nThis will run all three days across the whole bank holiday\, giving you every opportunity to enjoy the amazing talents of Melton Flower Club\, and the church flower arrangers. \nWith refreshments available in the long-awaited brand new community hall\, what better way to spend your Bank Holiday? \nAdmission £3 on the door. \nAll proceeds to Friends of St John’s to help pay for the new community hall. Further details: franceslevett@gmail.com \n 
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/flower-festival/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:St John’s Church\, Thorpe End\, Melton Mowbray\, LE13 1RB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Bands in the Barn
DESCRIPTION:March House Farm is getting ready for a night in the Cow Barn over the May Bank Holidays. They’ll be serving up live music\, food from the farm and opening a fully licensed bar!\n\nJoining them on the 02 May will be:\nContraband – bringing the energy\, the classics\, and the kind of live music that gets everyone on their feet.\nDaniel Proud Music – an incredible local talent\, guaranteed to get the barn singing.\n\nEveryone welcome! Gather your friends\, your dancing shoes and join us for an unforgettable night in the barn!
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/bands-in-the-barn/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:March House Farm\, Top End\, Great Dalby\, LE142HA\, United Kingdom
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