what's on this summer in Lincolnshire
plan your summer in Lincolnshire
Your guide to planning the best summer ever in Lincolnshire. Find festivals and live music events, markets and county shows, family-friendly events by the sea, 1940s and vintage motor events, theatre and comedy, heritage open days and much more!
summer sunshine & smiles
Find events and things to do this summer along the Lincolnshire Coast, deep within the Lincolnshire Wolds and nestled within Lincolnshire's market towns and the city of Lincoln.
live music & festivals
Jazz in the Gardens at Burghley House
Sting 3.0 Live at Lincoln Castle
Olly Murs Live at Lincoln Castle
The Human League Live at Lincoln Castle
Simple Minds Live at Lincoln Castle
Realising the Music and the Instruments of the Luttrell Psalter
Docks Fest at Meridian Showground, Cleethorpes
Sounds of the 40s in the Gardens at Burghley House
The Bookshop Band comes to Caistor
Y2K at Tattershall Lakes Country Park
CleeW 2025 – The Ultimate Volkswagen Festival
Street Stories – a Wolds WordFest Event
Battle Proms Concert at Burghley House
Opera on the Lawn at Doddington Hall
Lincs Summer Sounds – Family Music Festival
Classic Ibiza at Burghley House
Ministry of Sound Ibiza Anthems with Ellie Sax & Friends at Lincoln Castle
Grand Medieval Joust at Lincoln Castle
The Asylum Steampunk Festival, Lincoln
Nene Valley Rock Festival, Grimsthorpe Castle
FAMILY FRIENDLY
Summer Events for Families
Discover events and activities across Lincolnshire that the kids will enjoy just as much as you! Lincoln is packed full of family fun.

summer markets & county shows
Gainsborough Farmers’ and Craft Market
Y2K at Tattershall Lakes Country Park
Belvoir Castle Flower & Garden Show
Feed Your Face-tival at Springfields
Pizza & Prosecco Night at Easton Walled Gardens
Stourton Woods Mini Farmers Markets
Stourton Woods Summer Artisan Market
Burghley Summer Fine Food Market
The Defender Burghley Horse Trials
Stourton Woods Food & Drink Fayre
Waters’ Edge Christmas Craft & Gift Fair
Waters’ Edge Christmas Pop up Shop
Lincolnshire Food & Gift Fair at Lincolnshire Showground
more summer holiday ideas
Whether you're looking for a city break in historic Lincoln, or a market town and countryside escape, Lincolnshire has you covered this summer.
what's on this summer in Lincolnshire
Dog Days at Easton Walled Gardens
Women at War, Exhibition at IBCC
Visit Doddington Hall & Gardens
Jazz in the Gardens at Burghley House
Easton Walled Gardens Sweet Pea Season
Armed Forces Weekend, Cleethorpes
Yoga on the Lawn at Doddington
Docks Fest at Meridian Showground, Cleethorpes
Grimsthorpe Vintage Speed Trials
Yoga in the White Space Garden
CleeW 2025 – The Ultimate Volkswagen Festival
Belvoir Castle Flower & Garden Show
Battle Proms Concert at Burghley House
Street Stories – a Wolds WordFest Event
Feed Your Face-tival at Springfields
Toy Collectors Fair at Lincolnshire Showground
Uncle Henry’s Summer Maize Maze
Classic Ibiza at Burghley House
Pizza & Prosecco Night at Easton Walled Gardens
Grand Medieval Joust at Lincoln Castle
Living History Display at Burghley House
Stourton Woods Mini Farmers Markets
Cranwell Museum “Make It” Mondays
The Asylum Steampunk Festival, Lincoln
Burghley Summer Fine Food Market
be inspired
Nature notes for children
Inspire your children to get in Lincolnshire’s beautiful countryside and discover the wonders. By exploring parks, woodlands, and fields they’ll develop a deeper connection to the natural environment and all its hidden treasures.
Lincolnshire events guide
what's on in Lincolnshire
See all the events taking place across Lincolnshire in our upcoming events calendar.