WHAT’S ON AROUND OAKHAM & RUTLAND 👀

📍Rutland County Show
31st May 2026
Rutland Showground

One of the biggest local events of the year with livestock displays, food, shopping, countryside activities and family entertainment.

🌸 Rutland Flower Show
14th–16th August 2026
Rutland Showground

Returning for its second year with gardening displays, talks, flowers, live music and family activities.

🍺 Rutland Cider & Sausage Festival
21st–25th May 2026
The Grainstore Brewery, Oakham

40+ real ciders, local food and live music across the bank holiday weekend.

💦 Aqua Park Rutland
Opening from 16th May 2026
Rutland Water

The inflatable water park returns for summer with new features added this year.

🎪 Summer Events at Cutts Close
Oakham

Oakham Town Council have various events planned across summer including Pinders Circus, Hollands Fair and Bandstand Concerts. Worth keeping an eye on their events page for dates.

🏰 Oakham Castle

Oakham Castle continue to run exhibitions, workshops and local events throughout summer as well, worth following their socials and website for updates.

A few good local pages worth following if you like knowing what’s going on locally:

@discoveroakham
Oakham Town Council
Rutland & Stamford Sound
Oakham Nub News