Spring is here and it's now April! With Easter done and more events planned across the county I've put together another 'What's on Guide' for you with all the must-hear-about events on around the county for you and your family to enjoy!
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Find out what's on in and around the county for April, with fun for all the family.
Note: Events will be added to this page as we hear about them
Email RutlandBlog@yahoo.com and tell us all about a local event or event in Rutland you're hosting and we'll feature it on our page and tell our readers about it!
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The Stilton Cheese Classic Vehicle Run
Sunday 22nd April
At: Uppingham Market Place
Time: 9:30am
About: Uppingham will host the start of this event from 9.30am where over 350 classic vehicles will take to the road to retrace a route that was made to deliver Stilton Cheese around the villages, one of the longest commercial carriage rides of its time.
Car Boot Sale
Sunday 22nd April
At: Cutts Close Park, Oakham
Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm
About: On Sunday 22nd April its the CiCLE Classic bike race which starts in Oakham at 11am. To coincide with this great event, Oakham Town Partnership has organised a Car Boot Sale to take place in Cutts Close Park from 9am until 12pm. Free Entry for buyers
Sunday 22nd April
At: Cutts Close Park, Oakham
Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm
About: On Sunday 22nd April its the CiCLE Classic bike race which starts in Oakham at 11am. To coincide with this great event, Oakham Town Partnership has organised a Car Boot Sale to take place in Cutts Close Park from 9am until 12pm. Free Entry for buyers
Want to host a stall?
Please book in advance - Email Carolyn Acton-Reed, Oakham Town Centre Manager
enquiries@oakhamtownpartne
Community Archaeology Dig Open Day
Sunday 22nd April
At: Oakham Castle, LE15 6DR
Time: 11:00am to 3:30pm
About: Come and find out what has been found so far in our exciting archaeological dig with activities, coil pot making, have-a-go archery and a falconer with a static bird of prey display.
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X Factor Auditions
Wednesday 25th April
At: Bills Bar, High St, Oakham
Time: 7:30pm to Midnight
About: X Factor Auditions come to Oakham. Bring your sound!
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Traditional Italian Night
Friday 27th April
At: Exeter Arms, Barrowden, LE15 8EQ
Time: from 7:00pm
About: A tradition night of Italian food!
Due to the success of our curry nights we've decided to host our very own Italian evening!
Enjoy a 3-course menu with a glass of Italian wine for only £25 per head.
Call to book: 01572 747365
or email: info@exeterarmsbarrowden.c
Call to book: 01572 747365
or email: info@exeterarmsbarrowden.c
Rutland Rocks 2018
Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th April
At: Uppingham Community College, LE15 9TJ
Time: 6:00pm to 11:30pm
About: UCC Drama Studio, 6 Bands perform. All proceeds to MacMillan.
Tickets: £5 available from The Vaults and The Exeter Arms in Uppingham.
Tickets on the door: £7.50
Murder Mystery Evening
Saturday 28th April
At: Market Overton Village Hall
Time: 7:00pm to 10:30pm
Price: £12.50 (includes dinner)
About: Murder Mystery Evening with 3 Course Dinner.
"Murder At The Soft Rock Cafe", performed by Cottesmore Village Players.
1970's Fancy Dress Encouraged - John Travolta flares, Abba shiny dresses & lots of disco glitter!
Gather your friends, book a table & see if you can solve the crime. Full Bar & Raffle. Tickets from Market Overton Village Shop, Tel: 01572 767948
Rutland Showground Craft Fair
Sunday 29th April
At: Rutland Showground, Oakham
Time: 11:00am to 2:00pm
Price: FREE
About: Join us for our first Craft Fair of the year in the pavilion of the Rutland Showground in Oakham. There will be a beautiful array of craft and handmade items (with a hint of vintage).
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