The big Stamford events round up 2023
With the New Year comes a host of new events, plans, and community-led schemes to keep you entertained throughout the year.
Hear at Stamford Nub News, we want to help you plan ahead and enjoy the best of what Stamford has to offer, with our rundown of upcoming events suitable for families, couples, friends, and solo adventurers.
Read on to find out more...
Stamford Comedy Club
Stamford Comedy Club returns for its first show of 2023 on 27 January.
Join the team as they bring you Some of the biggest names in comedy to the heart of Stamford.
Sit back and enjoy the show and get ready to laugh your socks off with 3 amazing support acts, as well as this month's headline act: Geoff Norcott.
Geoff Norcott Is best known for his appearances on Mock the Week, Live At The Apollo and Question Time.
Tickets start at £16.50.
Book here.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
As well as national stars, Stamford Corn Exchange will also be bringing you the best in local theatre from the Stamford Showstoppers from 15 - 18 February 2023.
Chitty, written by the Famous James Bond Writer Ian Flemming was originally a family favourite film released in 1968. Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts, his two children, and his beautiful lady friend, Truly Scrumptious, go on a picnic at the beach in their Car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, a transformed beautiful working machine which was named Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by the loud noise its engine makes, made from pieces of junk scattered around their home, they are soon whisked into a magical world of pirates, and castles...
Get your tickets, grab your seats and hang on for the ride of your life in oh you pretty Chitty Bang Bang, Pretty Chitty Bang Bang we love you…
Burghley 7 Road Race
Run a sensational 7 mile course linking Burghley and Stamford on Sunday the 12th of March 2023. Enjoy incredible access to the private areas of the Burghley Estate, a traffic free High Street St Martin's and a course that explores countless beautiful and unique locations.
The race begins at 9am and costs £24/26.
Entry Fee Includes:
- Finisher medal
- Instant results
- Chip timing
- Full road closures
- Advanced medical support
- Free finisher photos
- Free parking
Sign up here.
Stamford Mid-Lent Fair 2023
The Mid-Lent Fair will take place from 27th March - 1st April 2023 in Stamford Town and at the Lower Recreation Ground.
The largest street fair in Lincolnshire, and one of only two and oldest Mid Lent fairs held in the country.
Tracing back to as far as 942AD, it was King John who granted the charter for the Stamford and Grantham Mid Lent fair in the 13th century.
Entry to this event is free, with chargeable entertainment, rides, food, and drinks available.
Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear
Blackeyed Theatre, in association with South Hill Park, presents Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear at the Stamford Arts Centre this March 30 and 31 2023.
Crammed full of adventure, mystery and of course one or two rather brilliant deductions, The Valley Of Fear is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's thrilling final Sherlock Holmes novel brought to life in this spectacular new stage adaptation.
A mysterious, coded message is received, a warning of imminent danger, drawing Sherlock Holmes and the faithful Dr Watson into a tale of intrigue and murder stretching from 221B Baker Street to an ancient moated manor house to the bleak Pennsylvanian Vermissa Valley. Faced with a trail of bewildering clues, Holmes begins to unearth a darker, wider web of corruption, a secret society and the sinister work of one Professor Moriarty.
Find out more and book here.
Pinders Circus
Pinders Circus, a touring troop of acrobats, clowns and more, will be swinging by Stamford from 11 - 16 April 2023
Taking place at the Stamford Recreation Ground, the touring circus is back and certainly one not to miss!
Find out more on the Pinders Circus Facebook page or email [email protected].
Showaddywaddy
Showaddywaddy started touring in 1973 and have never stopped, constantly being on the road for 50 years, and now they are coming to Stamford!
Stamford residents will be able to see the iconic band on Saturday 21st Oct 2023 at 7:30pm at the Stamford Corn Exchange.
'The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World' is a bold statement but Showaddywaddy has lived up to that title for the last 5 decades...
Book here.
Do you have any more events to share?
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We look forward to hearing from you.
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