5 things to do in the East Midlands this weekend
Brixworth music festival
Date: Friday 16th – Sunday 25th September
Location: Various venues, Northampton
Brixworth Music Festival returns to the heart of the historic village for the third time, bringing together a variety of musical talent for one week only. As well as concerts from the Northampton Concert Band, the Northampton Chamber Orchestra, there will be an evening of poetry and song this weekend.
The Good Food Fair
Date: Saturday 17th – Sunday 18th September
Location: Belgrave Hall and Gardens, Leicester
The popular Belgrave Hall Good Food Fair is back this weekend giving food enthusiasts the chance to enjoy organic foods, drinks, preserves, cakes and snacks from local producers, sellers and restaurants.
Harker’s fudge, Gelato village, Tunnel Brewery, Noorjahan’s Kitchen, Brockleby’s Pies, Costco and many more have confirmed stalls at the fair.
Ghost bus of Lincoln
Date: Saturday 17th Septmeber
Location: Lincoln
Get spooked this Saturday night and explore haunted Lincoln by open-top bus with a local ghost expert.
One of the team from the popular Lincoln Ghost Walks will guide you around Lincoln whilst telling tales and stories of Lincoln’s haunted past.
Date: Saturday 17th September
Location: Deda, Derby
If you fancy yourself as a bit of a dancer and want to try out your skills, this is the perfect opportunity to do so. A range of musical styles will be played to suit all social dance styles from Rock ’n’ Roll to Rumba, Quickstep to Salsa and Bachata to Tango.
Get a feel for the other classes on offer and take advantage of the experienced tutors who will be on hand to offer advice.
The Best in Stand up live comedy
Date: Friday 16th – Saturday 17th September
Location: The Glee Club, Nottingham
This weekend, be entertained by four top UK & International comedy circuit comedians. On both Friday and Saturday, Rory O’Hanlon, Ben Norris, Jonny Pelham and George Egg will take to the stage in a bid to make you chuckle. Food will be available and the price is just £11.
