Melton Mowbray was transported back in time on the weekend of 10th and 11th May as the town celebrated the ever-popular 1940s Melton Mowbray Weekend, with this year’s event bigger and better than ever, thanks to the addition of the...
Refreshments are back in Play Close Park, thanks to our new partnership with Connells Leisure & Outdoor Catering. It’s been two years since the original Pavilion Café was closed for safety, and we know how much visitors have missed having...
We were delighted to host a joyful May Day Festival on Saturday, 3rd May 2025, celebrating spring, community, and local tradition in the heart of the town. Held in the Market Place, the event welcomed visitors of all ages with...
After months of planning and development, we were proud to unveil the refreshed Melton Town Market on Saturday, 4th May. With a new name and a bold new look, this project marks an exciting new chapter for our historic market....
Wow – we’re still buzzing from the success of our very first Great Melton Easter Egg Hunt! The event completely sold out all 200 tickets well before Easter Weekend, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the incredible support from...
The countdown to Melton’s biggest pop celebration is officially on, and the excitement just got dialled up another notch! Organisers of the Melton Pop Festival are thrilled to announce a spectacular new addition to the headline line-up: Glenn Owen as...
The 2025 FootGolf season teed off in style at Sysonby Acres over the weekend of April 6th and 7th, with two back-to-back events drawing players from across the country. Saturday hosted the Regional Tour Super Cup, followed by The BIG...
Melton Mowbray Town Estate welcomes Holland’s Fun Fair to Play Close Park this Easter! From Wednesday 17th to Sunday 21st of April, the park will come alive with colour, excitement and classic family fun as part of our Easter Celebrations....
Melton Mowbray Town Estate has embarked on a three-year rolling plan to revitalise and restore its parks under the direction of head landscape gardener, Andi Henton. “We’ve got our sights set on consistent, noticeable improvements,” said Andi, “We’ve begun with...
Melton Mowbray’s hugely popular 1940s Weekend is set to be bigger than ever in 2025 with the introduction of a brand-new Vintage Market, hosted by Melton Mowbray Town Estate in the town centre on 10th and 11th May. Taking place...
We’re thrilled to announce the return of the James Richards Circus to Melton Mowbray for a four-day extravaganza at Play Close Park! Get ready for a week of thrills, spills, and laughter under the Big Top from Thursday, September 5th...