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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

When the forecast has gone properly sideways, this page looks for nearby plans that are more roof-and-radiator than field-and-regret. It is our best rainy-day guess, so still check the organiser's details before you set off.

10 picks around Broughton (North Lincolnshire), from 8 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.

Picked for Broughton (North Lincolnshire), not somewhere halfway across the county.

Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.

Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

Private Peaceful (One Actor Version)

at Doncaster Little Theatre

“I’ve had nearly eighteen years of yesterdays and tomorrows, and tonight I must remember as many of them as I can. Tonight, more than any other night of my life, I want to feel alive!” Private Peaceful relives the life of Private Tommo Peaceful, a young First World War soldier awaiting the firing the night, he looks back at his short but joyful past growing up in rural Devon: his exciting first days at school; the accident in the forest that killed his father; his adventures with Molly, the love of his life; and the battles and injustices of war that brought him to the front line.

24.1 milesSat 25 Jul

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Private Peaceful (One Actor Version)

at Doncaster Little Theatre

“I’ve had nearly eighteen years of yesterdays and tomorrows, and tonight I must remember as many of them as I can. Tonight, more than any other night of my life, I want to feel alive!” Private Peaceful relives the life of Private Tommo Peaceful, a young First World War soldier awaiting the firing squad at dawn. During the night, he looks back at his short but joyful past growing up in rural Devon: his exciting first days at school; the accident in the forest that killed his father; his adventures with Molly, the love of his life; and the battles and injustices of war that brought him to the front line.

24.1 milesSat 25 Jul20:30

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Steve Rimmer & Friends

at Stage Door

Stand Up at The Stage Door! Join Steve Rimmer & Friends for a fantastic night of live comedy at The Stage Door! Steve will be your host for the evening, keeping the laughs rolling as he introduces a brilliant line-up of comedians he’s worked alongside for years. Expect side-splitting Laughter

15.2 milesSat 25 Jul19:00£15.00

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Velvet Before Midnight

at Stage Door

A full-scale immersive show where jazz, theatre, cabaret and live performance blur into one intoxicating experience. Expect big vocals, cinematic moments, dazzling choreography and a world where every guest becomes part of the story of the Gilded Lounge. NO SHORTS OR BASEBALL CAPS PLEASE

15.2 milesSat 25 Jul19:00£30.00

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Design Lab Nation

at Hull Streetlife Museum

Students from Sirius Academy West, Sirius Academy North, and The Boulevard Academy will work alongside acclaimed designer Adrian Riley to investigate what home means to them—drawing inspiration from Hull’s and the V&A's rich museum collections. Through hands-on workshops, they will develop imaginative design responses that reinterpret heritage in bold and personal ways.

15.2 milesSun 26 Jul

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Life Drawing - Metal Night

at Juice Studios

What: a simple, self guided life drawing session with a fun twist. On 25th July we're life drawing to metal music from Metalica to Nine Inch Nails, System of a Down and more. Add your 2 favourite metal songs to the playlist by contacting The Arty Poser once you've booked tickets

14.8 milesSat 25 Jul

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