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Melton Mowbray History Trail

Melton Mowbray Town Centre Melton Mowbray Town Centre, United Kingdom

If you think that the Rural Capital of Food is just about Pork Pies and Stilton Cheese, then think again! Join Historyfare Tours on a 120-minute walking tour to discover more about Melton Mowbray's rich heritage, fascinating history and famous characters that have shaped the town into what we know today. As part of this tour, we will look at the town’s rich history including our Lords of the Manor, The Magna Carta, Royalty, Socialites, Fox Hunting and much more. Duration - 120 Minutes Cost - £5 per head, To be paid prior to start of tour. A link to pay online via [...]

£5.0

Melstrum Ukulele Orchestra @ St John’s Church

St John the Baptist Catholic Church 44 Thorpe End, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Ukulele Entertainment, fun and friends. Come down and enjoy the music of the fantastic Melstrum Orchestra Melton’s own home-grown Ukulele Orchestra! A fun evening of foot-tapping entertainment for all ages. Come and listen to this talented group of musicians and singers performing a variety of popular music. Sing along if you want to! Admission £7 per adult (children free) from franceslevett@gmail.com or 07790 631635, or pay on the door. Refreshments for just a donation. All proceeds to Friends of St John’s Church to help build a church and community hall in the town.

£7

Hidden Food Tours

Melton Mowbray Town Centre Melton Mowbray Town Centre, United Kingdom

Come to eat and drink your way around the history and future of food in Melton Mowbray!

£65.0

ChocFest Melton Mowbray 2024

Stockyard Melton Mowbray Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom

One of the largest UK chocolate festivals.  Enjoy all things chocolate even choc pizza, beer and kebabs…chocolate pancakes, ice cream, cakes, donuts, marshmallows, hot chocolate, biscuits, pastries, liqueurs, brownies, tarts, puddings. Plus Street Food, talks, tastings & workshops to make your own chocolates. Tickets  £6 on the gate and also in advance from Eventbrite. Children 16 and under go free but must be accompanied by an adult. Wheelchair friendly site (no steps/stairs) Disabled parking next to event entrance (Gate 4 Scalford Road) Sorry No Dogs allowed (except service dogs) Contact us for special rates and parking for groups and coaches.   [...]

£6

Painting The Town Red Walking Tour

Melton Mowbray Town Centre Melton Mowbray Town Centre, United Kingdom

Melton Mowbray is famous for Fox Hunting and one of the historic ‘stories’ from the 1830s relates to the Marquis of Waterford and the expression “painting the town red” which came about when the Marquis, who was well known for his hooliganism, along with his friends caused havoc throughout the town painting buildings red. Fox Hunting, as well as other sports such as horse racing, steeplechases and cock fighting attracted people from all sorts of classes including Royalty, Great Military Leaders, Prime Ministers, Poets, Artists & Socialites, Melton Mowbray has had them all over the years. Tour departs Council Offices, Parkside, [...]

£5

Christmas Tree Festival @ St Mary’s Church Melton Mowbray

St Mary's Church Melton Mowbray Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom

Don't miss the magical Christmas tree festival at St Mary's Church in Melton Mowbray. Now in it's twenty second year, the festival brings together schools, businesses, organisations, individuals and visitors from all over the country to take part. Christmas Tree Festival opening times Friday, 6th December - Tuesday, 10th December, Entrance Fee £2.50. Accompanied children FREE Friday 6th December 10am….Church open for viewing. (Last entry 8pm). Saturday 7th December 10am….Church open for viewing. (Last entry 3.00pm). 5pm….Family Carol service amongst the Christmas trees. All are welcome to attend. Sunday 8th December 10am….Church open for viewing (Last entry 4pm). 6:30pm….Songs of Praise amongst [...]

£2.50

Christmas Wreath Festival @ St John’s church

St John the Baptist Catholic Church 44 Thorpe End, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

A beautiful array of wreaths on display in this annual Christmas Wreath Festival. Free entry with refreshments and guided tours of the Church also available, along with plenty of Christmas Cheer. There will be tea coffee and mince pies all day on Saturday and Sunday, and on Saturday, singalong carols from the church choir from 1:00 - 2:00 pm, with mulled wine to follow.

Burrough Jazz Presents Bing and the Roxy Dots’ Christmas Show

Twyford Village Hall 15 Main Street, Twyford, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Bing & The Roxys' smash hit Christmas show. All your favourite festive songs to get you in the mood for the 'most wonderful time of the year Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes Having burst on to the music scene as a close harmony trio with a heavy wink towards The Andrews Sisters, The Roxy Dots have charmed audiences throughout the UK with foot-tapping, finger-snapping fun with every performance. They are joined by velvety-voiced Timothy Dickinson and will delight with Tinsel Town hits including White Christmas, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Frosty the Snowman, It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like [...]

£25

Burrough Jazz Presents Me and Mr Jones

Twyford Village Hall 15 Main Street, Twyford, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Expect a ‘jamboree bag’ of wonders from a wide range of composers offering a variety of styles, and rhythms with more than a hint of blues Event lasts 2 hours A sophisticated sound...bluesy and breathtakingly ballsy. Peggy’s founders Rachel & Paul play their unique take on masters past & present. Burrough Jazz is delighted to have secured the talents of Me Jones and Mr Jones. Rachel Foster (vocals) and Paul Deat (Piano) - the co-owners of Peggy’s Skylight in Nottingham - will bring their trio here with a completely contrasting performance to all the Christmas jollity, presenting a thoughtful selection of numbers, [...]

£20.0

Burrough Jazz Presents The Brandon Allen Quartet

Twyford Village Hall 15 Main Street, Twyford, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Arguably the most exciting tenor player in Britain today. His playing is unashamedly emotional, soaked in the blues tradition”. Jazzwise Brandon Allen Born in Perth, Australia, but having made London his home for nearly twenty years, Allen's resume is as formidable as those of his heroes: head of The Brandon Allen Quartet, The Brandon Allen Band, The Brandon Allen Sextet, Double Whisky Amnesia and one-half of QCBA with trumpeter Quentin Collins, Allen has also lent his talents to projects by The Kyle Eastwood Band, Omar, Soweto Kinch, Reel People and Paloma Faith amongst many others. He has performed with scores of [...]

£20.0

Artisan Cheese Fair Melton Mowbray 2025

Stockyard Melton Mowbray Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom

Artisan Cheese Fair Melton Mowbray - The UK’s Largest Cheese Fair 2025 The Artisan Cheese Fair is the UK’s largest cheese fair with around 60-70 Artisan Cheesemakers from across the UK and Ireland who between them make  some 300 cheeses to try and buy. Other food & drink stands include; wine, spirits, pies, cider, cakes, beer etc. Hot Street Food. Programme of Workshops, Tutored Tastings, Food Theatre and Entertainment.  Halls are Undercover. Parking adjacent Tickets £6. Kids 16 and under are free.  Tickets are also on sale on the gate on the day. Wheelchair friendly site (no steps/stairs) Disabled parking next [...]

£6
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