Spring into Oakham! A Festive Day of Fun and Freebies
Get ready to shake off the winter blues and welcome spring at the Oakham Town Centre Traders'
Spring Event on Saturday, March 15th!
The High Street and Mill Street will be transformed into a pedestrian-friendly haven, closed to traffic and lined with exciting stalls. Don't miss the vibrant farmers market taking place on Gaol Street, offering a chance to sample local produce and artisanal goods. It's also Market day in the Marketplace
This family-friendly event is packed with free activities and entertainment for all ages:
Embark on a FREE Treasure Hunt: A fun way to explore the town and discover hidden gems.
Delve into History with FREE Guided Tours: Oakham Castle is offering fascinating guided tours exploring the rich history of Mill Street and Crown Walk.
Enjoy FREE Music in the Castle: Relax and enjoy live music within the historic walls of Oakham Castle.
Engage in FREE Children's Activities: Keep the little ones entertained with a range of activities at the Rutland County Museum.
Adding to the festive atmosphere, local retailers will be showcasing their creativity with beautifully decorated spring-themed window displays. The judging of these displays will take place at 2 pm, with the esteemed judging panel consisting of Rutland's Lord Lieutenant, Dr. Sarah Furness, and Oakham's Mayor, Cllr Paul Ainsley.
Weather permitting, many retailers will also bring their shops out onto the streets with stalls, creating a bustling marketplace atmosphere and offering shoppers a chance to browse a variety of goods. Come and experience the charm of Oakham this spring!
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