The Newark and Notts show
10/05/2008
Held over the weekend of 10-11 May, at the permanent Newark showground. Everything for anyone who enjoys watching horse, cattle, sheep etc, shopping and eating. Well worth a visit.
Nottingham Regional Food Market
16/05/2008
Held in the old re-vamped market square on 16th and 17th May. Same theme as April.
Matt Hampson's Rugby 7's
24/05/2008
Held at Oakham Rugby club. Organised by Matt Hampson. A rare opportunity to see 30+ teams of very serious amateur players battle it out for glory.
Exton Street Market
26/05/2008
Held on the 2nd bank holiday Monday in May, this hugely popular street market in Exton, Rutland attracts people from miles around. With a large variety of food and craft stalls, we will be there selling both our raw meat, fantastic cheeses and hot burgers and sausages. A great day out for all the family.
The Homes & Gardens show, Chester
30/05/2008
Held at Chester race-course over 3 days from 30th May, this show is now in its 2nd year. It is very large and extremely popular and well worth a visit.
The Rutland Show
01/06/2008
The UK's smallest county's biggest show! Held at the glorious Burley on the Hill, 2 miles north-east of Oakham. A delightful old-fashioned agricultural show displaying everything from prize bulls to young-farmers tug of war, vintage tractors to top class show-jumping. Tons to see and do.
Riverside Festival
07/06/2008
This lovely 2 day festival (Saturday and Sunday) takes place in Bede Park, next to the river Soar. The attractions will be live music, decorated boats, arts activities and market stalls. It appeals to all age groups.
Cottesmore Hunt Open Day
15/06/2008
Visit the Kennels of one of the country's most famous hunts, in Ashwell, Oakham. Lots of countryside activities on display, including the very noisy terrier racing!
Nottingham Regional Food Market
20/06/2008
Friday and Saturday 20th/21st June. Held in the old market place. A very popular market with quality local food exhibitors.
Northfield Farm Summer Fair
28/06/2008
Bigger and better than ever. Lots of attractions, entertainment and variety. See website for more details.