There are lots of things to do in the Vale of Belvoir, Grantham, Melton Mowbray, Newark and Nottingham.
To help plan your B & B stay…..
Situated in the Vale of Belvoir which borders Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire we provide award winning Bed and Breakfast accommodation within easy reach of numerous annual local and national events. In order to you to assist you plan your visit we have included events within easy reach.
The traditional Melton Mowbray Cattle Market held every Tuesday is one we would highly recommend being the third oldest market recorded in the 1-85 Doomsday Book. If antiques are your passion, don’t miss one of the Bi monthly Antique shows held at the Newark Showground. It is believed the event is the largest antique fair in Europe.
January
LAMMA Show, Peterborough
February
Newark International Antique and Collectors Fair, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
March
Shire Horse Show, ( Now moved to Stafford Showground)
British Pie Awards, St Marys Church, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
April
Newark International Antique and Collectors Fair, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
Belton International Horse Trials, Belton House, Grantham
Spring Rare Breeds Show, – Poultry and Waterfowl – Cattle Market, Melton Mowbray.
Melton International CiCLE Classic – 195km Professional cycle road race finishing in Melton Mowbray town centre
May
Artisan Cheese Fair, Melton Mowbray Market, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Tough Mudder at Belvoir Castle, the Vale Foodie Event, Belvoir Castle, Vale of Belvoir, Leicestershire
Carriage Driving at Belvoir Castle
Melton Mowbray Show and Festival, Play Close, Melton Mowbray.
June
Patchings Art Festival, Patchings Art Centre, Calverton, Nottinghamshire
Newark International Antique and Collectors Fair, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
Paint The Town Red, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Women’s and Junior CiCLE Classics – 110km course finishing in Melton Mowbray
North of England Horse Show, Arena UK, Grantham
Retro Festival, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
Newark on Trent Scooter Rally, Newark Showground. Nottingham
Runway Monday Antique Fair, Newark Showground, Nottingham
July
Rempstone Steam Rally, Wymeswold
Belvoir Flower and Garden Festival
Belvoir Castle Classic Car & Motorcycle Show, Vale of Belvoir
Nile Rodgers & Chic, Belvoir Castle
Sir Tom Jones Live Show, Belvoir Castle
Pie Fest, Melton Mowbray Cattle Market, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Chilli Fest – Melton Mowbray Chilli Fiesta! Play Close, Melton Mowbray,
UK Tech Fest, Newark Showground, Newark, Notts
FSA Weekender, Newark Showground, Newark, Notts
August
The Robin Hood Festival, Sherwood Forest, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Melton By The Sea – All the fun of the seaside in Melton Mowbray
Newark International Antique and Collectors Fair, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
British Birdwatching Fair, Rutland Water Nature Reserve, Egleton, Oakham, Rutland LE15 8BT.
Lincolnsire Steam and Vintage Rally, Lincoln Showground
Firework Championships, Belvoir Castle
Home Education Families Festival, Newark Showground, Newark
September
Burghley Horse Trials, Burghley House, Stamford
Melton Mowbray Traditional Rare Breeds Show – Poultry and Livestock, Melton Mowbray Market, Melton Mowbray.
NSA Eastern Region Ram Sale, Melton Cattle Market, Scalford Road, Melton
Melton Annual Beer Festival, Melton Cattle Market, Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray
Equinox 24 Running Race, Belvoir Castle, Vale of Belvoir
October
Melton Mowbray Food and Drink Festival, Melton Mowbray Market, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Newark International Antique and Collectors Fair, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
Robin Hood Game and Country Show, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
Sincerely Yours Paper Craft Show, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
November
Newark Vintage Tractor and Heritage Show, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
Midlands Machinery Show, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
Choc Fest, Melton Market, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
December
Newark International Antique and Collectors Fair, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham
Melton & Belvoir Christmas Fat Stock Show & Sale, Cattle Market, Melton Mowbray
Victorian Christmas Fayre, Melton Mowbray Town Centre
