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SUMMARY:Live Comedy Night: Christopher Hall\, Felicity Ward\, Erika Ehler & Alex Mitchell
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a huge night of live stand-up comedy on the Belvoir Castle grounds\, set within a spectacular big top tent beside the Belvoir Retail Village. \nHosted by viral sensation Christopher Hall\, and featuring international multi-award-winner Felicity Ward\, Emmy-nominated writer Erika Ehler\, and Britain’s Got Talent finalist Alex Mitchell\, this is an unforgettable night of world-class live comedy in one of Leicestershire’s most unique outdoor settings. \nExpect razor-sharp stand-up\, fearless storytelling\, infectious energy and huge laughs from start to finish. Whether you love cutting-edge satire\, viral character comedy or high-energy punchlines\, this full line-up delivers it all. \nEnjoy drinks from the Thirsty Belvoir Bar and delicious food from Hungry Belvoir before and during the show. This is a fully seated event inside a large covered big top tent\, offering the perfect summer evening out on the Belvoir Castle estate. \nFour phenomenal comedians. One incredible night on the Belvoir Castle grounds. \nBook your tickets now for a full night of comedy including your MC and three headline acts. \nEvent Timings\nDoors open at 18:00\, giving you plenty of time to arrive\, grab a drink and settle into your seats before the comedy begins. \nRunning Order \n18:00 – Doors Open \n19:00 – 19:10 – Christopher Hall (MC) \n19:10 – 19:30 – Erika Ehler \n19:30 – 19:50 – Interval \n19:50 – 20:00 – Christopher Hall \n20:00 – 20:20 – Alex Mitchell \n20:20 – 20:40 – Interval \n20:40 – 20:50 – Christopher Hall \n20:50 – 21:15 – Felicity Ward \n21:30 – Show Close \n22:00 – Site Closes \nWe recommend arriving early to enjoy food and drinks before the show begins. \nThe Experience \nThe comedy show takes place inside a spectacular big top tent on the Belvoir Castle grounds\, located beside the Belvoir Retail Village. \nFully seated live comedy show \nDrinks available from the Thirsty Belvoir Bar \nDelicious street food from Hungry Belvoir \nA unique outdoor event setting within the castle estate \nParking is available in the main Belvoir visitor car park on hard standing ground (parking charges apply). \nFrom the car park: \n\n\nApproximately 3-minute walk to the event entrance \n\n\nCross the road and walk around 100 metres across the event field to the show tent \n\n\nClear signage and staff will help guide you on arrival. \nAge Guidance \nThis event is recommended for guests aged 18+ due to likely explicit language and adult subject matter. \nGuests aged 16–17 may attend at the discretion of a parent or guardian\, but must be accompanied by a responsible adult aged 18 or over. The accompanying adult is responsible for determining whether the content is suitable. \nAccessibility \nThe event takes place in a large tent situated in a grass field on the Belvoir Castle grounds. \nPlease note: \n\n\nUneven or soft terrain may present challenges for guests with mobility requirements \n\n\nWe recommend mobility aid users attend with a companion able to assist where needed \n\n\nIf you are sensitive to noise or crowds\, please inform a member of staff upon arrival and we will do our best to seat you comfortably within the audience.
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/live-comedy-night-christopher-hall-felicity-ward-erika-ehler-alex-mitchell/
LOCATION:Belvoir Retail Village\, NG311PA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Boom Circus: Pirates of the Big Top
DESCRIPTION:This May Bank Holiday\, prepare to be dazzled as we proudly welcome the sensational Boom Circus as they pitch their spectacular Big Top at the Belvoir Retail Village for three days only – 23rd\, 24th and 25th May 2026. \nBringing their extraordinarily talented team of acrobats\, jugglers and aerial athletes\, Boom Circus promises to wow the crowds with astonishing routines in their brand-new Pirate-themed production. Expect high-seas adventure\, theatrical flair\, perfectly timed comedy\, and breathtaking circus skill in a show that truly knows no bounds. \nA Show Like No Other\nPerforming two shows daily at 11:00am and 2:00pm\, audiences will experience a thrilling blend of breathtaking ground acrobatics and jaw-dropping aerial feats\, all delivered with Boom Circus’ signature storytelling and humour. This high-energy performance is packed with spectacle\, heart and swashbuckling fun for the whole family. \nSet against the vibrant atmosphere of the Belvoir Retail Village\, this three-day circus event promises excitement\, laughter and unforgettable moments for visitors of all ages. \nMore Family Fun Across the Weekend\nThe magic doesn’t stop under the Big Top! Across all three days\, spectacular stilt walkers will be roaming the Retail Village\, adding even more colour\, character and interactive entertainment to your visit. \nImportant Information\nDates: Friday 23rd May – Sunday 25th May 2026\nShow Times: 11:00am and 2:00pm daily\nLocation: The Big Top at Belvoir Retail Village\nChildren under 3: Free of charge\, but must sit on a parent or guardian’s lap\nJoin Us for an Unmissable May Spectacular\nMake your May Bank Holiday one to remember with Boom Circus at Belvoir. Step into a world of pirates\, aerial artistry and incredible acrobatics for a limited three-day run that promises to leave you in awe. \nBook your tickets now and get ready to set sail for an unforgettable circus adventure!
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/boom-circus-pirates-of-the-big-top/
LOCATION:Belvoir Retail Village\, NG311PA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:May Day at Belvoir Castle
DESCRIPTION:Family-Friendly Spring Event in Leicestershire  \nCelebrate the arrival of spring in timeless British style at Belvoir Castle\, as we welcome visitors to a traditional May Day celebration filled with heritage\, music\, and family-friendly entertainment. \nRooted in centuries-old customs\, May Day marks the turning of the seasons and is a joyful celebration of renewal\, community\, and the blooming countryside. Set against the stunning backdrop of Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire\, this special event brings these traditions to life with a vibrant programme of activities for all ages. \nWhat’s On: Castle Terrace & Lawn\nStart your day with the enchanting spectacle of maypole dancing\, performed by pupils from Denton Primary School—a much-loved British tradition symbolising unity and community spirit. \nThroughout the day\, enjoy: \n\nTraditional Morris dancing by New St George Morris Dancers\nA roaming Belvoir Castle bagpiper\nA lively afternoon performance by Burton Joyce Brass Band\nClassic lawn games for all ages\nFace painting by Miles for Smiles\nTake time to relax on the lawn and soak up the festive atmosphere\, surrounded by the beauty of the Belvoir estate.\n\nWhen hunger strikes\, indulge in delicious seasonal food from Hungry Belvoir and refreshing drinks from Thirsty Belvoir. \nGarden and Nature Tours (FREE) \n11:00 & 14:00\nPlease meet directly outside the main Castle entrance doors.
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/may-day-at-belvoir-castle/
LOCATION:Belvoir Castle\, Belvoir Castle\, Leicestershire\, NG321PA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Easter Egg Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Spring has arrived at Belvoir Castle’s Adventure Playground\, and our friends from Belvoir Animal Park are preparing for a very special springtime surprise… \nBut oh no! Giant Story Eggs have popped up all around the Adventure Playground! \nEach beautifully illustrated egg shows one of our animal friends painting\, planting\, stacking eggs and getting into a little mischief as they prepare for Easter. Now it’s your turn to become an official Eggs-plorer! \nThe Giant Easter Story Egg Trail – Adventure Playground\nFollow the rhyming clues around the Belvoir Castle Adventure Playground\, discover the hidden Giant Story Eggs\, and answer the questions along the way. \nSolve them all and redeem your prize at the Belvoir Farm Shop. \n✔ Located entirely within the Adventure Playground\n✔ Included with your Adventure Playground ticket\n✔ Outdoor family activity in the grounds of Belvoir Castle\n✔ Perfect for children and families visiting over the Easter holidays
URL:https://discovermelton.com/event/easter-egg-adventure/
LOCATION:Belvoir Castle Adventure Playground\, NG32 1PA\, United Kingdom
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