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What's on in Oakham this weekend: a charity walk or cycle, food, quiz night and more

By Evie Payne

2nd May 2024 | Local News

Enjoy huge range of family-friendly and inclusive events across Rutland this weekend. Image credit: Nub News.
Enjoy huge range of family-friendly and inclusive events across Rutland this weekend. Image credit: Nub News.

Join in with a host of events taking place in and around Rutland this weekend.

Read on to find out more, or check out our What's On page for other upcoming local events.

Thursday Night Dinner at The Fox & Hounds

The Fox and Hounds will be serving their £12 Thursday special on Thursday 2 May 2024.

This week's dish will be chilli with rice and tortilla chips.

Head down to 6 Somerby Road, Knossington to join the fun.

Call 01664 452129 to book, as this event is incredibly popular.

Induldge in chilli this week. Image credit: The Fox & Hounds.

This team will also be hosting their monthly quiz night on Sunday 5 May.

Click here to find out more - and be sure to book, as this is a very popular event!

Quiz Night and Fishy Fridays at The Plough

The Plough in Greetham will be hosting its weekly quiz on Thursday 2 May from 7:30pm. The event costs £1 per person to enter, max 6 person per team.

You can pop in early for a bite to eat - or join the team on Friday instead for their Fishy Friday meal deal.

Call 01572 813613 to book.

Join the fun at The Plough, Greetham every Thursday. Image credit: Nub News.

Bluebell Walk or Ride

Join the 34th Bluebell Walk or Cycle Ride around Rutland Water on Sunday 5 May in aid of four Crohn's & Colitis UK Local Networks.

Why not bring the whole family for a fun day out amongst the bluebells while raising fund and awareness for a great cause? Plenty of activities for friends and families to enjoy, from the mystery treasure hunt to face painting and games.

Tickets start at £10.

Varying course lengths are available to suit everyone:

  • 2, 5 and 9 miles walks 
  • 17 and 25 mile cycle rides

The event will take place at Rutland Water, 2 Bull Brig Ln, Whitwell, Oakham, LE15 8BL

Join the fun at Rutland Water this weekend. Image credit: Crohn's & Colitis UK.

Star Wars Days at Rumble

On 5 and 6 May 2024, Rumble Rutland are hosting their annual Star Wars Days.

In a galaxy not so far far away, celebrate Star Wars day in full 'force' at award winning Rumble Live Action Gaming. Come and fight against the forces of evil in these special Star Wars themed missions and encounter stormtroopers plus other surprise Star Wars characters. Book soon you must!

Find out more and book your tickets online.

Join the fun at Rumble as big kids and small celebrate Star Wars Day. Image credit: Rumble Live.

Check out our What's On page for more local events going on across Rutland.

You can also share your own events on our What's On page for FREE by clicking the 'Nub It' button. Alternatively, email [email protected] to enquire. 

Have a great weekend!

     

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