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SUMMARY:1940s Melton Mowbray Weekend 2026
DESCRIPTION:1940s Melton Mowbray Vintage Festival – FREE EVENT\nOn the 9th and 10th of May 2026\, Melton Mowbray will be transformed into the 1940s with activities\, fashion and music.  The event starts at 10am and runs through to 5pm on both days with a spectacular parade through town on the Sunday morning. \nA weekend of 30s & 40s themed entertainment in the town centre and Playclose Park\, vintage stalls\, re-enactments from the era\, vintage cars\, living history displays\, 1940’s live music and plenty of delicious food and drink. \nCome and enjoy the atmosphere; a fantastic event for all the family. \nBrand new for 2026 – Stockyard Melton Mowbray will celebrate the 50s and 60s including hot rods and American cars\, DJ Woody\, Charlotte Porter and the High Rollers (Saturday daytime) and Grease the Movie. \n\nFree coach parking available – must be reserved in advance.
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SUMMARY:1940s Weekend: 50s & 60s Stalls Stockyard Melton Mowbray
DESCRIPTION:Brand new for 2026 – Stockyard Melton Mowbray will celebrate the 50s and 60s including hot rods and American cars\, DJ Woody\, Charlotte Porter and the High Rollers (Saturday daytime) and Grease the Movie. \n\nFree coach parking available – must be reserved in advance.
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LOCATION:Venue: Stockyard Melton Mowbray\, LE13 0NP\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Open Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Discover the hidden gems of Melton Mowbray at this year’s Open Gardens event! A selection of private gardens lovingly tended will be open for you to explore at your leisure. \nThis isn’t a showcase of expert-designed show gardens; it’s a celebration of real gardens\, created and enjoyed by real people. Expect a warm welcome\, the chance to enjoy a cup of tea\, and friendly chats with hosts who are happy to share their passion for gardening. \nWhether you’re looking for inspiration\, a relaxing day out\, or simply want to enjoy great company in beautiful surroundings\, this is a wonderful community event for all ages. \nEvent highlights:\n• Explore a variety of private gardens across the town\n• Enjoy refreshments and conversations with garden owners\n• Plants available for purchase at selected gardens\n• All for just £5\, giving you access to every open garden\n• Last year\, 9 gardens took part – this year’s full list will be confirmed soon\n• Interested in opening your own garden? Everyone is welcome – no need to be an expert! \nAll proceeds support the Friends of St John’s Church in funding the new community hall.\nFor more details and a map of the gardens\, email: franceslevett@gmail.com
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/open-gardens/
LOCATION:St John’s Church\, Thorpe End\, Melton Mowbray\, LE13 1RB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Melton SKA Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Calling all lovers of SKA\, 2Tone\, Reggae and Rocksteady – Melton SKA Fest 2026\nAfter an absolutely incredible first year\, Melton Ska Fest will be back to do it all again on Saturday\, 25th July 2026! \nMelton SKA Fest will again feature a stellar line up of SKA\, 2Tone and Reggae bands live on stage  all day at Play Close Park\, Melton Mowbray. \nThe 2026 Line-Up\nHeadlining this year’s festival is The Beat featuring Ranking Junior\, continuing the legacy of the late Ranking Roger with the unmistakable energy and sound that defined a generation. \nThey’re joined by: \n\n\nXodus – widely recognised as the UK’s leading Bob Marley tribute \n\n\nJohnny 2 Bad – delivering the classic UB40 sound\, endorsed by Ali Campbell \n\n\nSteve Wallbanks (One Man Two Tone) – Melton’s own ska ambassador returns home from Benidorm for a special performance \n\n\nBringing the authentic sound system atmosphere\, the Boot Boy Radio Crew return to the park — this time joined by Trojan Sound International. Expect original vinyl 45s\, heavyweight rhythms and a proper Jamaican sound system experience throughout the day. \nSecure your place now and join us at Play Close Park on 25th July 2026 for another day of skanking under open skies. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/melton-ska-fest-2026/
LOCATION:Play Close Park\, Melton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\, LE130PW\, United Kingdom
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