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Events for 01 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2025

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Fish and Chip Train

  • Date: 12 April 2025
  • Location: Shackerstone Railway Station
  • Time: 17:30 - 21:00
  • Cost: Adults £30, concessions £25

Enjoy a classic dish whilst watching the rural scenery fly by

Enjoy fish and chips on board our heritage train service, departing Shackerstone Station at 17:45. Choice of fish and chips, sausage and chips or vegan pie and chips. Also includes an ice cream dessert. Drinks sold separately.

The event lasts approx two-and-a-half hours and includes two return journeys (you may get off after the first journey if you wish). Ticket is also valid for all day travel prior to the fish and chip evening special. Concession rate applies for children (aged three to 15), seniors (65+) and registered carers (evidence required).

Train may be steam or diesel hauled.

Book your tickets here: Fish & Chip Specials (battlefieldline.co.uk) 

Night at the Races

  • Date: 13 April 2025
  • Location: Desford village
  • Time: 19:00 - 21:30
  • Cost: Free

Join Desford in Bloom hosts a night at the races.

Blue Bell Pub, 39 High Street, Desford, LE9 9JF.

Desford in Bloom hosts a community event, anyone can participate, cash for betting and a raffle.

Contact: desfordinbloom@hotmail.com

Craft and Needlecraft Exhibition

  • Date: 14 April 2025 - 25 April 2025
  • Every day
  • Location: Atkins Building and Gallery, Lower Bond Street, LE10 1QU
  • Time: 9:00 - 17:00
  • Cost: Free to View

A craft and needle work exhibition by Nuneaton Festival of Arts

Nuneaton Festival of Arts: Craft and Needlecraft exhibition. Atkins Gallery, Atkins Building.

Nuneaton Festival of Arts is a local arts competition with many different categories for all to enter. Look out for additional evenings and weekend viewings on social media @AtkinsBuilding.

For more information: Nuneaton Festival of Arts (nuneatonfoa.org.uk)

Contact: info@atkinsbuilding.co.uk

Good Friday Service

  • Date: 18 April 2025
  • Location: Hinckley town centre
  • Time: 10:00 - 11:00
  • Cost: Free to attend

Good Friday service at Holy Trinity Church

Holy Trinity Church, 1 Cleverland Road, Hinckley, LE10 0AJ.

"A service for all ages to discover the good news of Jesus’ rescue."

Contact: vicar@holytrinityhinckey.org

St. George's Day Celebrations

  • Date: 26 April 2025
  • Location: Hinckley town centre
  • Time: 10:00 - 14:00
  • Cost: Free

Festivities take place across Hinckley town centre.

St Georges Day

Festivities take place across Hinckley town centre to celebrate our patron saint. Entertainment will include: 

Market Place:

  • Tom the Tale Teller with shows at 10am, 11am and 12pm
  • Bakanalia Morris dancers with performances at 10:30am and 11:30am
  • Stilt walking St.George and Snappy Dragon throughout the day
  • Knights and Princesses Trail - pick up a map and answer sheer from the HBBC gazebo in Market Place, return to collect a treat
  • Children's crafts supplied and ran by the United Reformed Church.

Argents Mead:

  • Two women meet in heaven theatre show by the Red River Theatre Company. Performances will commence at the following times: 11:30am, 12:30pm and 1:30pm.

The Scout Parade:

  • The parade leaves St.Mary's playground at 1:15pm.

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