Update: 17 May 2026

We are done! Burbage Festival 2026 is now complete.  We've had a record year, with no fewer than ten events selling out. We thank YOU all for your continued support, and look forward to seeing you all again in May, 2027.

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Got any comments? Feedback, Ideas for next year? Please feel free to contact us here 

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As a reminder, here's what we did in 2026....

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April 29 Sketchley Hill Experience: Arts and crafts for primary school children

April 29 Stoneage Mushrooms: Rock Music Cancelled :(  

Fri 1 Stand-Up for Burbage!: Comedy Night SOLD OUT 

Sat 2 Burbage Scarecrow Festival (Grove Rd PTFA)

Sat 2 / Sun3 Children’s Art Exhibition: “A world of books and stories”

Sat 2 Joanna Eden Quartet sings: Sondheim, Bacharach and Joni Mitchell

Sun 3 Arioso String Quartet perform Coldplay to Bach and a cream tea SOLD OUT 

Wed 6 Comedy cooking with Power tools: George Egg SOLD OUT 

Thu 7 Stone Meadow: Rock Music

Fri 8 Alison Wheeler’s Southern Beauty (ex-Beautiful South): Funk and Jazz music SOLD OUT 

Sat 9 Community Arts Day & Music: Crafts, street artists and The Ukuladies

Sat 9 HDSA Arts and Craft Fair and café

Sat 9 Gospel choir: Award-winning Leicester EAGA SOLD OUT 

Sun 10 Lempen Puppet Theatre: Carnival of the Animals

Mon 11 Art Demo – Irina French Digital: Hinckley and District Society of Arts

Tue 12 Unfortunate Folk Tales for Grown Ups: with Tom Phillips SOLD OUT 

Wed 13 Cinema Comes to Burbage: Celebrating David Attenborough's documentaries 

Thu 14 Alfie Moore Policeman turned comedian, as heard on BBC Radio 4 SOLD OUT 

Fri 15 An evening with Dolly Parton with Vicky Elise just three tickets remaining 

Sat 16 Burbage Bavarian Night: Oompah Band, Bratwurst and Beer just one ticket remaining! 

Sun 17 Crafty Sunday: various adult hands-on craft workshops:

 

​​​Various dates: Music for The Heart for our local senior citizens at various venues around the village

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