Although temperatures have plummeted this week, there are plenty of family-friendly events going on this week to keep you cosy this week in Oakham.

Check out our weekly weather forecast, or read on to find out how you can keep the whole family entertained this weekend in Oakham...

Vino and Vinyl Weekend

Back by popular demand, Vino and Vinyl will run for a second weekend on the 10th (10am - 3pm) and 11th of December (10am - 1pm) 2022, to help you sort your Christmas shopping.

Enjoy a second chance to rummage through a warehouse rammed with Brian Webster's legendary record collection, and pop in to see Ben and Emma (almost) nextdoor, where Bat and Bottle will have some excellent Italian wines open to taste.

There is no charge to attend this event and no minimum purchase. Find Brian, Ben and Emma at 18B and 18D Oakham Enterprise Park.

Oakham Castle will be hosting the D'Ukes of Rutland this weekend.

Top of the Pops at Christmas

Join local ukulele group the D'Ukes of Rutland at Rutland Castle on Saturday the 10th of December for their free Top of the Pops at Christmas Concert.

The event starts at 1.30pm in Oakham Castle, with donations raising money for Friends of Oakham Castle.

They will be playing some of the Christmas Number Ones from the past that you won't hear in the supermarkets, as well as a few popular classics for the public to sing along to at the end.

Victoria Hall Christmas Disco Extravaganza

At 8pm on Saturday the 10th of December 2022, Victoria Hall will play host to the Christmas Disco Extravaganza! 

Tickets cost £10 and are available from Kids and more, 9 Crown walk, Oakham or Oakham Town Council ROL House, Long Row, Oakham.

All profits will be going to Rutland Girlguides.

Victoria Hall is lit up and ready to welcome guests.

Breakfast with Santa at The Grainstore

Santa will be taking time out of his extremely busy schedule this December to make an appearance at The Grainstore Brewery Tap on Sunday 11th December 2022.

Children can enjoy a story and photo with the big man himself, and every child will receive a gift.

Santa's Elf helpers will be serving up a delicious breakfast of Christmas themed pancakes for the children and a choice of cooked breakfast for the big kids too.

The event starts at 9:15am and costs £15 per child.

All Saints' Church Christingle Service

Finish off you weekend with a fun, reflective service at All Saints' Church, Church Street, Oakham.

At 4pm on Sunday the 11th of December, Rutland residents are invited to pop down to All Saints' Church for their Christmas Christingle Service.

This is a family friendly event and all are welcome.

All Saints' Church, Oakham, has a range of events going on this Christmas.

Can't get enough of Christmas? Do you want even MORE festive events?

Then check out our What's On page for more events this weekend and on the run up to Christmas Day and even some New Year's Eve events.

Alternatively, click here to view a list of shop, bank, and medical service opening hours over the Christmas period.