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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Burton-by-Lincoln

10 picks around Burton-by-Lincoln, from 8 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Burton-by-Lincoln

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 Burton-by-Lincoln, 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 Burton-by-Lincoln

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The Groove 20264

The Groove 2026

at New Youth Theatre Grantham

Carers go free, but must book Running Time: 7pm - 10pm Age restriction: 16+ Mon 20 Jul, Mon 17 Aug, Mon 21 Sep, Mon 19 Oct, Mon 23 Nov & Mon 7 Dec It's time for you to join us at the coolest disco in town! Held in our beautiful Ballroom along with music an... Thurs 23 Jul A FOREIGNERS JOURNEY ..... HEADING IN YOUR DIRECTION Legendary bands Foreigner and Journey are giants of the... Wed 5 Aug Bring your own cardboard and make. Use your imagination to create a cardboard an... Wed 12 Aug Come and join our arts facilitator Hannah for a summer kite making and garland w... Every Monday Mondays Discover the joy of dance in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere! Adult Improvers ballroom/Latin Am... Every Wednesday Fun and relaxed exercise class for adults (60yrs+). Benefits include: - Improve... Thurs 23 Jul Enjoy an action packed family film at Billingborough Village Hall, a great start... Thurs 23 Jul Village life is full of action with a screening of Hot Fuzz at Billingborough Village Hall. Dir: Edgar Wright...

24.4 milesSat 25 Jul20:00£5
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Sundays 4pm5

Sundays 4pm

at The Potting Shed Church

We meet at 4pm every Sunday. Exploring the Christian faith and building Jesus-centred community through a fresh approach to rural church. With a mix of creative, reflective, lively and quiet forms of worship for all ages. For more details and events see www.thepottingshedchurch.org

14 milesSun 26 Jul16:00
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The Game Fair Friday 24th - Sunday7

The Game Fair Friday 24th - Sunday

at Sally Mitchells Gallery

Join us at the annual gathering for people passionate about countryside pursuits and the Great British countryside. From fly fishing to falconry, clay shooting to cookery demonstrations, working dogs to wild food and not to mention the high quality shopping avenues.

14.1 milesSun 26 Jul
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The Game Fair Friday 24th8

The Game Fair Friday 24th

at Sally Mitchells Gallery

Join us at the annual gathering for people passionate about countryside pursuits and the Great British countryside. From fly fishing to falconry, clay shooting to cookery demonstrations, working dogs to wild food and not to mention the high quality shopping avenues.

14.1 milesSun 26 Jul
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