Join in with a host of events in and around Rutland this weekend, including live music, great food, community events and other free events.

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

Thursday Night Dinner at The Fox and Hounds

The Fox and Hounds' regular Thursday Night meal deal will be going ahead on 20 July, and on the menu is a classic.

For just £12, enjoy a pulled pork burger with bourbon BBQ sauce served with skinny fries. Add a pint of Atlantic Pale Ale for £3.

Please ring 01664 452129 to book a table to avoid disappointment.

Find the venue at 6 Somerby Road, Knossington, Oakham, Rutland.

Enjoy a £3 pint offer on Atlantic Pale Ale with your meal at The Fox and Hounds, Knossington. Image credit: Nub News.

Live Music at Rocka-Buy Records

On Friday 21 July, Luke Concannon will be playing an intimate, acoustic set at Rocka-Buy Records.

The set starts at 4pm and Luke will be signing and selling CDs after the event.

Find the store at The Maltings, Mill St, Oakham, LE15 6EA.

Enjoy live music in Oakham's Rocka-Buy Records on Friday evening. Image credit: Rocka-Buy Records.

The Kettle Club at Oakham Castle

The Kettle Club, a motorcycle club dedicated to the 1970's Suzuki GT750, will visit Oakham Castle on Friday 21 July from 12pm until 2pm. 

These motorcycles were made famous by Britain's 1976 and 1977 world champion motorcycle racer Barry Sheene, who owned one and raced motorcycles for Suzuki with GT750 engines.

The visit to Oakham Castle will be part of the club's annual rally based near Grantham, and on Friday 21 July the club will ride out en masse visiting landmarks in Rutland and Leicestershire stopping at Oakham Castle, in the grounds car park, for lunch.

Oakham Castle will have some unusual visitors this weekend. Image credit: Nub News.

Family Fun Day at The Old Buttercross

Family Fun Day at The Old Buttercross will take place on 22 July 2023. 

From 12pm until 5pm enjoy soft play and bouncy castles with other families.

Drinks and food available to buy. 

Find the event at The Old Buttercross, Panniers Way, Oakham. 

The Old Buttercross pub on the A606 bypass is named after Oakham's Buttercross in the Market Place. Image credit: Nub News.

Live Music in Cutts Close

The Smokestack Blues Band will be performing at Cutts Close on 23 July 2023. 

Music starts at 2:30pm and goes on until 4:30pm. 

There will be chairs provided by Oakham Town Council, but feel free to bring a blanket/chairs and a picnic. 

Entry is free.

Cutts Close in Oakham is home to many regular live music events, family fun days and community celebrations. Image credit: Nub News.

Check out our What's On page for more local events, including the Essendine Community Party, Thursday's Greetham Gathering and much more...

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!