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Melton Mowbray Town Estate May Day Festival.

Market Place, Melton Mowbray

Start date: 2 May, 2026

Spring has officially arrived, and we are celebrating in style! Join us on Saturday, 2nd May, for the Melton Mowbray Town Estate May Day Festival.

We are transforming Market Place into a hub of traditional fun between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm. Whether you want to try your hand at making a flower crown or watch the Morris Dancers in action, it’s the perfect way to spend a Saturday with the family.

What’s On:

  • The Maypole: Watch Tiger Entertainment perform and join in the tradition.
  • Live Music: We are thrilled to welcome a local folk band to the stage at midday.
  • Classic Fun: Don’t miss the Punch & Judy shows or the Morris Dancers.
  • For the Kids: Amy will be on hand for Face Painting, plus flower crown workshops will be 

Location: Market Place, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1XD.