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Welcome to our perfectly lovely corner of Lincoln!

 

Our guide is your treasure map to discovering the hidden gems of The Bailgate area, our special Cathedral City and to the Lincolnshire countryside beyond. It’s where we share what we love about living here; the quaint market days, local fairs, historical events & enchanting gatherings. The places we like to visit, things we’d like to do, Follie events & the adventures we’ve been on.... inspiring us to create memories together.

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With the Easter holidays making an early appearance this year, it's a month full of activity, with plenty happening in and around Lincoln; from Farmers Markets & craft fairs, to easter egg hunts and 10k runs... Here's my little edit of what's on this month... (click on each image for individual event information x)



Easter Fayre in aid of St Barnabas Hospice

Easter Egg Hunt

Big Craft Event, Lincolnshire Showground

City of Lincoln 10K run - Jane Tomlinson Race for All

Indoor Vintage Flea Market, LIncolnshire Showground

Museum of Lincolnshire Life, Burton Road, Lincoln

Lincoln's monthly Farmers Market in Castle Square.

A fun day out for all the family

An Evening with Tracy Borman, The Blueroom, The Lawns, LIncoln

Hosted by STACK, this thoughtfully curated event features up to 50+ traders, featuring everything from vintage clothing and jewellery to crafts, candles and oh-so much more

Art Stamps, papercrafts and so much more
these are just a few of my personal preferences, but if you're looking for a different kind of activity, have a look at some of these websites too x


 
 
 

With spring starting to peek through the showers, there are lots of gorgeous local events popping up both indoors and outdoors this month. As well as International Women's Day on the 8th March and Mother's Day on the 15th March, there's a whole host of great little reasons to get out and about; from local farmers markets & vintage fairs, health & wellbeing events and fun evenings to get your creative hat on.



Discover a unique variety of hand-crafted items from local artists at the Lincoln Makers' Market.

The Lincoln Makers’ Market is a monthly street market held at Castle Square, in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter.

Hosted by a talented group of local artists and makers, the market features an abundance of stalls, offering artwork, crafts, homeware, jewellery and more.
Enjoy a drink whilst you browse and shop all the alternative wares and risqué crafts on offer across 2 rooms jam packed full of independent businesses. The perfect one stop shop for gifting, treating yourself, good food and vibes!

Cider, Sausages, Live Music, independent food vendors & festival market

Join the The Lincoln Imporium for a cosy, joy-filled workshop where you can paint your very own Lincoln Imp in a choice of colours and finishes, enjoying complimentary tea and coffee – all under the watchful eye of one of friendly Imp Catchers.

Pizza, prosecco, and plant hangers — the perfect excuse for a night out with a creative twist.

Join Jenny from Tied by Juniper for a relaxed, beginner-friendly macramé workshop where you'll catch up, unwind, and leave with something you made yourself.

Your ticket includes pizza and a glass of prosecco along with all the materials and guidance needed to make your plant hanger, giving you time to pause, chat, and enjoy the moment before finishing your handmade piece

Taking place on the third Saturday of every month, the Lincoln Farmers Market is packed with local produce and delicious treats. Set in the magnificent shadows of Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle

Local farmers market set in the Lincolnshire village of Filligham

Join local birder, Matt Vickers, and our Wilder Doddington Conservation Adviser, Matt Capper, for a relaxed birdwatching walk around Wilder Doddington and learn to identify birds through their appearance, song and calls.

Annual Health & wellbeing day in the beautiful surroundings of Walled Garden Baumber

An exhibition of peregrine falcon photography will be held in the Chapter House from Monday 23 to Sunday 29 March.

A long-established one-day showground event, this much-loved fair features avenues, bustling shopping arcades and a spacious indoor hall, welcoming dealers from across the UK and Europe.

Ringrose Law, wheelchair basketball charity tournament
And if non of my picks tickles your fancy, then here's
a few links to some other these brilliant what’s-on websites x


 
 
 

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