What’s on

Discover and explore Gainsborough!

Why not tie in your visit with one of the many events taking place in and around the town? There’s lots of great things to do in Gainsborough as well as the surrounding area.

Shopping in independent and unique stores , indulging in coffee & cake ( it’s a Lincolnshire staple!) along with sampling our famous Lincolnshire sausage and receiving our iconic warm welcome, where will you  shop, eat and drink?

Discover history and heritage, explore the great outdoors or enjoy a day out at one of our top family attractions including Rand Farm Park and Wild Pines Park. You can also find an abundance of fishing lakes plus an exquisite 18 hole golf course at Thonock Park. You also find Lincolnshire’s only racecourse just 30 minutes drive away. Market Rasen Racecourse is one of the friendliest places in the country to watch jump racing, with events held throughout the year.

!! NOT TO BE MISSED!!

2025 Illuminate Festival returns to Gainsborough to light up the town once again on Friday 21st February 2025 – Click here to find out more.

Live Entertainment / Films

Old Nick Theatre

Home to Gainsborough Theatre Company, an award-winning local amateur theatre group in the heart of Lincolnshire with live music and entertaining shows.

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The Old Nick
Trinity Arts Centre

Trinity Arts Centre

What’s On

Find a fantastic programme of live theatre performances to your favourite blockbuster films at Trinity Arts Centre in Gainsborough.

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Kings Entertainment Theatre

Originally built in the early eighteen hundreds as a play house, The Kings Theatre has been lovingly restored to its former glory to bring it back into use as an entertainment venue, being used for plays, bingo, music, comedy and many forms of theatrical entertainment.

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Broadbent Theatre

Broadbent Theatre

A local theatre company with a big heart. Broadbent Theatre has a great reputation and one of the best small theatres in the UK. Operated by Lindsey Rural Players.

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