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Around £5

Bourne Summer Film Night - The Ital

Enjoy the Italian Job (PG), a 1960s classic, in the garden of the Red Hall in Bourne!

Fri 14 AugBourne Corn Exchange(0.1mi)

via Bourne Corn ExchangeLocal gem

Likely freeDance

Folk Dance in Stamford

A vibrant celebration of culture, community and dance on Stamford Mead...

Sun 16 AugBourne Corn Exchange(0.1mi)

via Bourne Corn ExchangeLocal gem

History & Heritage

Living History : Tudor Day

Visit Grimsthorpe to travel back in time and meet the Tudors!

Sun 16 AugGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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History & Heritage

Historic Horse-Drawn Carriages Visit Grimsthorpe

The Tandem Club will bring its Annual Meet to Grimsthorpe this summer, to celebrate the tradition and skill of tandem driving. The Club is dedicated to preserving the art of driving two horses harnessed one behind the other in a traditional coachman-like style.

Sun 16 AugGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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Dance

Folk Dance in Stamford

A vibrant celebration of culture, community and dance on Stamford Mead...

Sun 16 Aug14:00Bourne Corn Exchange(0.1mi)

via Bourne Corn ExchangeLocal gem

Likely freeCinema

Pop-up Cinema - The Wild Robot

A family friendly film screening of The Wild Robot (U) at St Andrews Church in Haconby!

Fri 21 AugBourne Corn Exchange(0.1mi)

via Bourne Corn ExchangeLocal gem

Likely freeCinema

Pop-up Cinema - The Choral

A tale of community resilience The Choral (12A) at St Andrews Church in Haconby!

Fri 21 AugBourne Corn Exchange(0.1mi)

via Bourne Corn ExchangeLocal gem

Festivals & Events

Mclaren Car Festival

Visit on this day to see a variety of over 100 Mclaren vehicles displayed against the majestic backdrop of the Castle as we host the Mclaren owners club for their national summer gathering.

Sun 23 AugGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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Community

Storyteller

Join our resident Storyteller Mark in the Vaulted Hall. Mark writes and creates his own stories as well as adapting classic folk tales and songs.

Wed 26 AugGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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Community

Storyteller

Join our resident Storyteller Mark in the Vaulted Hall. Mark writes and creates his own stories as well as adapting classic folk tales and songs.

Thu 27 AugGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

via Grimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's EntranceLocal gem

Theatre

Outdoor Theatre : Treasure Island

It’s pirate ships, pieces of eight and salty sea dogs for Summer 2026 in Quantum Theatre’s new adaption of the classic pirate adventure, Treasure Island.

Sat 29 AugGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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Community

Shetland Pony Day

Visit on this day to see a wonderful display of Shetland Ponies taking centre stage at Grimsthorpe, with a fun and friendly showcase.

Sun 30 AugGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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Nature & Outdoors

Wildlife Trust Pop Up

Visit on this day to enjoy a pop up stand by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. Discover the amazing wildlife on your doorstep and find out how you can help protect Lincolnshire’s natural habitats. Meet the friendly team, pick up information and activities for all ages, and chat about ways to get involved.

Sun 30 AugGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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Festivals & Events

Nene Valley Rock Festival

Get ready for a rocking weekend as we play host to the Nene Valley Rock Fest, featuring 3 stages and 60 bands playing the best classic, progressive and blues rock!

Thu 3 SeptGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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Children & FamilyCinema

Around £5

Family Film Funday – Muppet Treasur

Enjoy walkabout theatre, crafts, and face painting, followed by a screening of the family classic Muppet Treasure Island.

Sat 5 SeptBourne Corn Exchange(0.1mi)

via Bourne Corn ExchangeLocal gem

Community

Midlands Italian Car Day

Calling all car lovers! Visit on this day to experience a wide range of old and new Italian cars against the majestic backdrop of the Castle and grounds.

Sun 20 SeptGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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Live Music

Jazz in the Gardens

Join us to celebrate the end of a wonderful season at Grimsthorpe with Jazz sessions in the Gardens from Lissie Allsopp. Bring a picnic and chair, and relax in the beautiful surroundings of the Grimsthorpe formal gardens for the last time before they close for the season.

Sun 27 SeptGrimsthorpe Castle Park & Gardens Visitor's Entrance(3.7mi)

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Venues with events near Bourne

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Bourne Corn Exchange0.1 miles away

More about Bourne

Lincolnshire, England

Bourne has nearby local names including Bourne Corn Exchange, The Old Town Hall and Lincolnshire Herbs. We gather the dates around them together, because local plans can be historic, practical or a good way to spend an afternoon nearby. Near Here brings event details around Bourne together so you can see what's happening without searching every website. Check the organiser's latest information before you head out.

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