The Gainsborough Farmers and Craft Market will be a fun event this September with their usual fresh and local produce and craft traders. Additionally, there will be a Literature Village, Steampunk street theatre, storytelling, free crafts and entertainment for children.
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As we near the halfway point of the summer holidays, it’s that time where you’re starting to think when do they go back? Or what else can we do to keep them entertained? Days out can get expensive so we’ve compiled a list of 10 low cost days out that everyone can enjoy.
If you’ve had a great low cost day out, don’t forget to tag us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or use the hashtag #SummerInGainsborough or #GainsboroughIsGreat.
So, summer 2023 isn’t really what we had hoped for! Rewind 12 months and we were enjoying bright sunny days, complaining it was too hot, and wishing for a bit of rain (mad, isn’t it?!).
We can’t travel back in time, and sadly we haven’t found anyone yet who can control the weather. With that being said, let’s do what we do best and get on with it and make the best of what we’ve got!
We’ve compiled a list of seven super summer days out that will wash away any boredom blues this August. If you’ve had a great day out, don’t forget to tag us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or use the hashtag #SummerInGainsborough or #GainsboroughIsGreat.
The eagerly anticipated new production of the punk rock musical LIZZIE! is coming to Trinity Arts Centre this October! LIZZIE! explores the life of Lizzie Borden, who was accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe in the late summer of 1892.
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Get ready for a brand new festival coming to Marshall’s Yard this August that will tantalize anyone’s taste buds.
Taking place over the August Bank Holiday Weekend (Friday 26, Saturday 27 and Monday 28), Lunch Fest is a new three-day food and drink market that will tempt foodies with a great line up of street food traders, licensed bars and flavoursome dishes including a vegan quarter.
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Young people from Gainsborough will perform a short play inspired by Gainsborough Heritage Centre this Saturday 1 July.
Under Starry Skies is a celebration of Gainsborough and a play that unearths hidden stories from a post-war Britain. Told by an ensemble of young performers, this performance allows us to see the past through a new perspective. The piece was inspired by a visit to Gainsborough Heritage Centre and uses objects from their collection to inspire storytelling.
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Crowds flocked to Gainsborough Town Centre to soak up the sun and enjoy the first ever Revive Festival.
The day was packed with a fantastic line up of entertainers both from abroad and at home on Saturday 17 June, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
The event was organised by West Lindsey District Council in collaboration with the SO Festival in Skegness and Mablethorpe. It was a huge success and was full of music, dancing and laughter, making it impossible to miss as you passed by.
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West Lindsey District Council is delighted to launch its brand new ‘Revive Festival’ in partnership with Magna Vitae Trust for Leisure and Culture.
Four incredible international performers from France, Germany and Spain will be arriving in Gainsborough featuring group acrobatics, live music, dance, street theatre and a fabulous stunt duet. They will be performing alongside local music and dance artists in what is set to be an incredible fun-filled day.
This exciting event will take place throughout the town centre and is FREE for people to attend. It will take place on Saturday 17, June 2023 from 9am to 6pm.
The last bank holiday of the month is here and it’s also time for some half term holiday fun!
The weather is looking glorious so what better to enjoy it than to get out and discover Gainsborough and the surrounding area!
Here’s some ideas to get you started…
A jam-packed international programme featuring acrobatics, dance, comedy, and more will come to Gainsborough this June promising a fun day out for all the family.
The Revive Festival will take place on Saturday 17 June 2023 from 9am until 6pm in Gainsborough Town Centre.
