Events

Seasons Exhibition – Creatives, no matter your experiences, are invited to share work inspired by the shifting seasons and the emotions they stir! Everyone is welcome to contribute. Email hello@coalvillecab.coop to get involved!

Another brilliant weekend at Great Central Railways celebrating the Spring Diesel Train Gala.  Lots to do and train journeys up and down the line, check out the website to see the full list of what you can do!  

Our first Open Decks lands on Saturday 25th April in the new VIP Lounge from 6pm until late. This one’s all about House. Tech house, disco house, progressive, deep — if it sits under the house umbrella, it runs.

A new underground techno experience is launching with a bold concept that places the music and the crowd at the centre of the action. SEKTOR Ø introduces a fully immersive 360° DJ booth, where the audience surrounds the artists from every angle, creating a raw and intimate connection between DJ and dancefloor.

Take@That are one of the UK’s leading tributes to the greatest British man band of our generation. Each member has tirelessly worked on recreating mannerisms and harmonies along with choreographed dance routines, giving you a physical likeness to the real Take That.

Based on the 1982 novella Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption, the play examines desperation, injustice, friendship and hope behind the claustrophobic bars of a maximum-security facility. The 1994 feature film, regularly voted Britain’s favourite ever movie, starred Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman and was nominated for seven Academy Awards. Tickets £16

The Donington Historic Festival descends on Donington Park for three days of world-class historic motorsport from classic race cars spanning ten decades. Visitors can also enjoy a host of other attractions, including track demos from the Williams-BMW FW22 F1 car, super touring car track demos, supercar and car club parades and displays, children’s entertainment and even brass band performances at this enormously popular, family-friendly event.

Join the fun of the Fair – big rides, small rides, fast rides, slow rides... everything you would expect from a Fair! Entertainment for all the family! Open daily weekdays 5pm-8pm Saturday and Bank Holiday Monday 4 May 11am - 8.30pm Sunday 3 May 12pm-7pm Sunday 10 May 12pm-5pm

One of our most popular events returns as we host the top plant nurseries which are sure to have something special for every garden. There will be a fabulous line-up of specialist nurseries coming along to make it a special trip out for all garden lovers. So, whether it’s bee-friendly perennials, shrubs, plants for shade, trees, variegated or foliage plants you are sure to find something to create a blooming brilliant garden!   £2 per person. Pre-booking is Advised. Please see below for important information regarding this event. Tickets and Admission: Your pre-booked ticket is for entrance to the Fair only. [...]

With live music, food and drink stalls, and fun for the whole family!

Swannington Heritage Trust’s annual free to enter traditional May Day celebration will be held at Hough Mill, St. Georges Hill, Swannington LE67 8QU on Monday 4th May from 11am to 3pm. There will be fabulous live entertainment from our local band Calling Time, the Roots Community Choir and the Bare Bones Morris Dancers – everyone can join in with the maypole dancing. There will also be refreshments, games and face painting.

The final date on her Book Release Tour, Cathi Rae headlines a Poetry Open Mic. She’s launching her latest collection, ‘Writing Elegies For Dead Men I Didn’t Meet’, published by Coalville Community Publishing. Book your spot with the mic by emailing buttonaj65@gmail.com! Please note that this event is for adults only.