Pride Magazine Survey Results Now In! See Results →

Rutland & Stamford Pride

Rutland & Stamford
< Articles Home

Events >

Burghley Horse Trials 2026

Events

GET READY FOR BURGHLEY 2026

Every September, the world’s finest horses and riders gather beneath the magnificent silhouette of Burghley House for one of the most prestigious sporting occasions on the international calendar. Defender Burghley Horse Trials is much more than an elite equestrian competition. It is a celebration of the countryside, a showcase for rural businesses and craftsmanship, and one of Great Britain’s greatest annual events, contributing around £20 million to the local economy each year. Whether you arrive to watch world class sport, enjoy a day’s luxury shopping, indulge in fine food and drink or simply soak up the unique atmosphere, Burghley offers something for everyone. The Ultimate Test of Horse and RiderAlongside Badminton in Gloucestershire and Kentucky in the United States, Burghley...

Barnum at the Curve Theatre in Leicester

Events

STEP RIGHT UP FOR BARNUM!

Prepare for a dazzling night of musical theatre and breathtaking circus artistry as Barnum arrives at Curve, Leicester, from 1st–5th...

Kilworth House Theatre Bar

Events

Looking for some spectacular summer entertainment? Visit LIVE at Kilworth

Live at Kilworth 2026 returns to Kilworth House Hotel and Theatre this August, bringing orchestral performances and spectacular concerts to...

Oakham's Queen Elizabeth II statue

Events

Remembering Queen Elizabeth II

Last month Rutland remembered Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on what would have been her 100th birthday, with a moving...

Image: The Ligeti Quartet are Freya Goldmark, Patrick Dawkins, Val Welbanks and Richard Jones... The quartet named themselves after the Hungarian composer György Ligeti (1923-2006), inspired by his kaleidoscopic musical outlook and his tireless invention.

Events

Stamford International Music Festival

A joyful and moving celebration of chamber music returns to Stamford, as Freya Goldmark’s Stamford International Music Festival brings together...

Jason Donovan.

Events

Jason Donovan: Doin’ Fine Encore

He’s the Aussie hearthrob who’s ageing like fine wine… from a starring role in sunny soaps to a pop career...

Events

Oakham RFC Burns Night

Events

Discover Rutland Ball

Events

Festival of Remembrance

Rutland’s fourth Festival of Remembrance took place at Rutland Hall Hotel last month, organised by Lord-Lieutenant Dr Sarah Furness and...

Events

The 2025 Defender Burghley Horse Trials

Ros Canter rode to victory on Lordship’s Graffalo in this year’s Stamford-based Burghley Horse Trials. Here are our highlights from...

Rutland Show.

Events

The 2025 Rutland Show

Events

Sue Ryder Charity Ball for Thorpe Hall at Burghley House

Images: Nate Lansdell, A Smile A Day Photography, 07472 876265.

Events

Oakham School Black-Tie Social

Year 13 pupils from Oakham School celebrated the end of Term in style with a memorable black-tie dinner. Oakham’s Sixth...

Braunston May Fair.

Events

Braunston May Fair

Held on Monday 5th May, don’t miss the Braunston May Fair! In May, the village of Braunston is transformed into...

Oakham Rugby Club.

Events

Oakham Rugby Club Burns Night

An evening of friendship and feasting was fair for the honest and sonsie faces of Oakham’s RugbyFootball Club recently as...

Stamford & Rutland MP Alicia Kearns.

Events

Stamford MP Alicia Kearns at Hambleton Hall

Guests joined Stamford & Rutland’s MP Alicia Kearns and Tim & Stefa Hart of Hambleton Hall recently for dinner with...

Alicia Kearns at Hambleton Hall.

Events

Alicia Kearns at Hambleton Hall

Apparently it’s bad form to discuss politics, religion and other such matters at the dinner table, but those rules were...

Discover Rutland Ball

Events

Discover Rutland Ball

A night of elegance, indulgence… and the chance for a well-earned bit of fun. Over 175 hoteliers, restauranteurs and other...

Jersey Boys at Rutland Hall Hotel

Events

Live music with Stamford’s Vision Live at Rutland Hall

Rutland Hall Hotel hosted the first of what we hope will be a regular calendar of live music events recently,...

Presentation of a Pterosaur Olna bone (largest from the Jurrasic period) from Heidelberg Materials to Rutland Museum at Oakham. Pictured L to R are , Prof David Martill, Darren Withers from Pboro Geological and Palaeontological Group, Richard Forrest (PGPG) and Richard Gray, Engineering Manager from Heidelberg.

Events

Dinosaurs in Stamford?

Remains of the world’s first pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic period uncovered at Grange Top quarry adjacent to Ketton’s cement...

Remembrance in Rutland

Events

Rutland Remembrance

Rutland is proud of being a military county, with over 20% of its population serving or having served in the military,...

Copthill School

Events

Copthill Parents Ball

Around 150 attendees enjoyed a drinks reception followed by canapes and dancing until the early hours to music from DJ...

< Articles Home