If you have an event we should know about, please email pr@southkesteven.gov.uk with the details.
Jubilee weekend events in our towns
Bourne
2 June:
Beacon Lighting
Stamford Hill. Organiser: Bourne Events Group
2-5 June:
Festival at Wellhead
Organiser: Bourne Round Table
3 June:
Thanksgiving Service at Abbey Church
Organiser: Bourne Events Group
3 June:
Dinner at Corn Exchange
Organiser: Bourne Events Group
4 June:
Street Market
North Street. Organiser: Bourne Events Group
Jubilee Festival at Elsea Park
12pm-5pm at the Community Centre; Picnic in the Park - live music - inflatables - exotic pets - The Great Elsea Park Bake Off - performance by LDC - food and drink. Organiser: Elsea Park Community Trust. More info: www.elseapark.co.uk/platinum-jubilee
Grantham
2 June:
Beacon Lighting
Dysart Park, 5pm-10pm. Featuring Cranwell Military Wives Choir, food court, picnic, Jammy Codgers band.
Organisers: Dysart Park Action Group and South Kesteven District Council.
3 June:
A Special Service of Thanksgiving for Her Majesty the Queen - St Wulfram's Church, 6pm.
4 June:
Platinum Party in the Palace from 7pm.
Live screening in St Wulfram's Church with a bar and food.
3-5 June:
Three-day family gala
Wyndham Park. Live entertainment, fairground rides, charity stalls, retail stalls, industrial heritage, military displays, static classic and vintage vehicle display, emergency vehicle display. Organiser: Lincolnshire Fire Aid.
5 June:
Street Party
Between St Wulfram's Church and Grantham House on Castlegate and Church Street. From 12.30- 4.30pm. Live music from Melody Flyte. Plus games and entertainment.
Market Deeping
2 June:
Beacon Lighting
Jubilee Park. Organiser: Deeping St James Parish Council
Outdoor Music Event
Riverside Park. Organiser: Market Deeping Town Council
Jubilee Bike Show - Iron Horse Ranch House, High Street
3 June:
Motorcade Day
Community organised
Fancy Dress Karaoke Night - Iron Horse Ranch House, High Street
4 June:
Neighbourhood Day
Community organised
5 June:
Party in the Park, John Eve Park, 12noon-5pm. Giant family picnic, music, entertainment, crafts, childrens rides, Fens Falconry birds of prey, Battle of Britain Lancaster fly-past. Organiser: Lions and Rotary Clubs of the Deepings
Stamford
2 June:
Beacon Lighting
Recreation Ground, 5pm-10pm. Music, entertainment, fairground rides, lantern parade and pudding competition. Organiser:
Stamford Town Council
3 June:
Thanksgiving Service
All Saints Church
Jubilee weekend events in our villages and communities
Allington
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting
- 2-5 June: Family Fun Weekend, Allington Playing Field
Ancaster
- 4 June: Village Festival, Ancaster Playing Field, 1pm
Barkston
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting, Heath Farm
Barrowby
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting
- 2-5 June: Family Fun Weekend
Billingborough
- 4 June: Party, Village Hall, 7.30pm
- 5 June: Big Lunch, Village Hall, 1pm-6pm
Carlby
- 2 June: Light beam event on village green
- 3 June: Pub night at the village hall with a royal themed quiz
- 4 June: Garden Party at the Rectory 2-4pm
- 5 June: Church service and picnics
- Plus village treasure hunt picture quiz and commemorative tree planting on the village green
Caythorpe
- 2 June: Treasure Hunt and Beacon Lighting
- 3 June: St Paul's Service, St Vincent's Church
- 3 June: Family Sports Day and Jazz Party, Playing Field
- 4 June: Epsom Ladies' Day, Playing Field
- 5 June: Street Party, High Street
Colsterworth
- 2 June: Platinum Jubilee Beacon Lighting, Thursday evening
- Weekend celebrations include:
A Queen's Platinum Jubilee Bench at the Colsterworth Nature Trail
A Queen's Platinum Jubilee Green Canopy Plaque for the Green Canopy tree planted earlier this year on Colsterworth Nature Trail
Corby Glen
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting
Croxton Kerrial (Sports & Social Club)
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting - BBQ - Bar open
- 5 June: Village picnic - Live Music from last 70 years - Childrens disco and games - Maypole - Cake competition - Scarecrow trail - afternoon drinks and cakes - the village through the years - flower displays
Denton
- 2 June: Afternoon Tea with Melody Flyte, Village Hall, 2.30pm-5pm
- 5 June: The Big Jubilee Lunch, Village Hall, 12.30pm-3pm
Dry Doddington
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting
- 4 June: Tea Party On The Village Green
- 5 June: Afternoon concert, Newark Town Band, outside Village Hall
Fulbeck
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting
- 3 June: Best Dressed House, judging 10.30am, plus fun run, sports and novelty cricket match
- 4 June: Parade of Floats, plus full day of events on playing field with tea party at 2.30pm and evening sing-a-long and talent show. Display of vintage village photos and crafts
Great Gonerby
- 4 June: Village Party, Belton Lane Park, 2pm-11pm, live evening broadcast of Jubilee party from London
Hough-on-the-Hill
- 3 June: Street Party
Ingoldsby
- 2 June: Flower Festival with the theme of "the Queen's crowns and jewels" - Church 12 noon (also Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
- 2 June: Childrens lantern making workshop - Church
- 2 June: Village parade - from Village Hall
- 2 June: Cemetery Tree planting 4pm
- 3 June: Afternoon Tea & Cakes, Village Hall 3pm-4.30pm
- 4 June: Conern screening at Social Club
- 5 June: Service of Thanksgiving - Church, 11am
Irnham
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting, Griffin Inn
- 3 June: Parish Party, Stamford Stompers Jazz Band. All parish children to receive commemorative mug.
Langtoft
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting, Waggon and Horses pub
- 5 June: Picnic in the Park, East End Park, 12noon-4pm, memorial tree planting, fancy dress, royal cake competition
Long Bennington
- 5 June: Street Party and Fete, 12noon-5pm, St Jame's Hall
Ropsley
- 2 - 5 June: Flower Festival,
- St Peter's Church, 10am-4pm
- 3 June: Village sign and bench unveiling, 1pm
- 4 June: Fun run, Jubilee Queen talk, afternoon tea
- 5 June: Big Jubilee Lunch, 12noon-4pm, plus best dressed house and Queencrow competitions
Stubton
- 5 June: Street Party, St Martin's Close, 1pm-3pm
South Witham
- 4 June: Jubilee picnic, entertainment and dog show
Swayfield
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting
Uffington
- 2 June: Beacon Lighting
- 3 June: Thanksgiving Service, All Saints Church
- 4 June: Village Rounders, Cricket Club
West Deeping
- 2/3 June: Village Trail Quiz
- 4 June: Epsom Derby Racing Afternoon, Red Lion pub, afternoon tea and evening Platinum Party concert from Buckingham Palace with hog roast
- 5 June: Church Service, St Andrew's Church, 11am, followed by Big Jubilee Lunch street party, bake-off competition, children's activities and competitions in the Tinsley Field.
