Find the events in Lincolnshire Spring 2008 that you and your family will enjoy.
Dave Hitchborne, Creative Commons
Easter Events in Lincolnshire Spring 2008
Tattershall Castle. An Easter Fun Day from 12 pm to 4 pm with arts, crafts, games and an Easter Trail supported by Cadbury. Adult £4.60, Child £2.40, Family £11.40.
Burghley House. Children's Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, 23rd March. Admission is free for those who have a garden season ticket. A Easter Egg Hunt for adults will be held the following day. I wonder what the prize will be.
Rushmoor Country Park near Louth will have an Easter Bunny Hunt on Friday, March 21st starting at 10 am. Then on Sunday, March 23rd there will be an Easter Egg Hunt which will also begin at 10 am.
Belvoir Castle Easter Egg Hunt for children will be on Sunday, March 23rd and Monday, March 24th.
History and Re-enactment Events in Lincolnshire Spring 2008
Boston's Guildhall Opening and Celebration
Come celebrate with the people of Boston the official opening of the Guildhall following the restoration work that has been done to save this historic building. There will be a festive air over the three days with a medieval hog roast, food stalls, archery demonstrations, and music. Guided tours around Boston will be available.
The celebration begins on Friday, March 21st and continues through Monday March 24th Ribbon cutting ceremonies will be on Friday at noon.
Lincoln Castle
War of the Roses Medieval Re-enactment--May 3, 2008 to May 5, 2008
Belvoir Castle
Civil War Living History Re-enactments
Saturday, March 22, 2008 to Monday, March 24, 2008.
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Medieval Jousting Festival
Sunday, May 04, 2008 to Monday, May 05, 2008
Sunday, May 25, 2008 to Monday, May 26, 2008
Appleby Country Fayre
Medieval jousting. Sunday June 15, 2008 Appleby Sports Field, noon to 5 pm.
Music and Dance Events in Lincolnshire Spring 2008
Burghley House
Morris Dancing and folk music in the Garden of Surprises on Saturday, May 17,2008.
Brigg Fiddle Fest
Beginning on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 with concerts in the Angel Suite. Continues through Saturday, May 17, 2008. Also street entertainment in the Market Place on Saturday, May 17, 2008.
Belvoir Castle
Morris Dancing and Folk Weekend on Saturday, May 17, 2008 to Sunday, May 18, 2008.
Crafts and Markets Spring 2008
Alford Craft Market
All kinds of crafts from Lincolnshire and other areas.
Easter--March 21-24, 2008 and
Spring Bank Holiday May 24-26, 2008
Burghley House
Burghley Game and Country Show with crafts and animals will be held Bank Holiday Weekend, Saturday 3rd May and Sunday 4th May.
The Burghley Craft Show will be Saturday, 24th May through Monday, 26th May 2008.
Belvoir Castle
Crafts in the Park
Saturday, March 29, 2008 to Sunday, March 30, 2008
Garden and Flower Events
Spalding Flower Parade, Saturday, May 3, 2008 50th anniversary, "Thanks for the Memories" is the theme of this year's parade.
Burghley House
Spring bulb display. Friday, 21st March through Wednesday, 30th April. Admission is a donation that will go to a charity.
Belvoir Castle
Garden Fair on Sunday, April 13, 2008 Plant sale.
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Lincoln Castle
Vintage Vehicle Rally on June 8, 2008.
Cleethorpes Model Railway Exhibition
The exhibition will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2008 and Sunday May 11, 2008 at Memorial Hall on Grimsby Road in Cleethorpes.
Belvoir Castle
Steam Festival and Family Show on Saturday, May 17, 2008 to Sunday, May 18, 2008.
Thorpe Camp Visitor Center (Summer but get your tickets early.)
The RAF Waddington International Air Show will be held on the 5th and 6th of July 2008. The gates open at 8:00 am. At 9:00 am the bands begin playing in Hangar 3 and at 9:15 an ecumenical church service is held in this hangar. The flying display is from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. The gates close at 6:30 pm.
