What's on in Hinckley?
Your one-stop guide to everything happening in Hinckley Town Centre - BID Events for the year followed by ‘What else is on this month’.
Hinckley BID Events
Hinckley BID organises a whole range of exciting events in Hinckley Town Centre, and thanks to your support they continue to grow in popularity every year! Please visit often to see the very latest information about our events. We look forward to seeing you!
What else is on in the coming months?
Are you a Hinckley BID Member Business with an upcoming event to promote? If so we'd love to share it on our website and email campaigns. Simply email our team with all of the details.
Hinckley Town Centre Events Guide 2026
at Hinckley Town Centre.Our events guide is packed with all the events offered by Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council and Hinckley BID which take place in the town centre.
For more information, please contact info@hinckleybid.co.uk
To view the Events Guide, click on the link below to open in a new page as a flip book.
THE REVLON GIRL
at Concordia Theatre, Stockwell Head.It’s 1967 in the small Welsh coal mining village of Aberfan, 8 months after the slag heap behind the village came sliding down onto the primary school and nearby homes, killing 144 people, 116 of them children, and devastating the whole community.
The Revlon Girl tells the real-life story of a group of bereaved mothers who meet every week in a room above a local pub to talk, cry and even laugh without feeling guilty. Helped by a Revlon representative, their stories unfold in a powerful and life affirming play.
GUYS & DOLLS
at Concordia Theatre, Stockwell Head.Join us for one of the greatest musical comedies of all time as Guys and Dolls bursts onto the Concordia stage. Packed with unforgettable songs, sharp humour, colourful characters and a whole lot of heart, this classic Broadway tale follows high-rolling gamblers, show-stopping performers, and an unlikely romance or two on the bustling streets of New York City. With dazzling choreography, vibrant costumes, and a hugely talented local cast, this production promises charm, comedy, and a whole lot of Broadway magic.
Airborne plaque unveiling – 82nd anniversary
10:45am to 11:30am at Hinckley War Memorial, Argents Mead.82nd Airborne forces plaque unveiling at Hinckley war memorial.
We hope you can join us at the Hinckley war memorial with the veterans associations, members of the church and Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council.
Music in the Mead AIRBOURNE SPECIAL
1:00pm to 3:00pm at Argents Mead.Music performed at Argents Mead band stand,
Join us for special edition of Music in the Mead at Argents Mead band stand featuring Julie Sings and Rob Wilson.
Hinckley Campus Open Event – Explore Your Next Step
5:00pm to 7:00pm at Lower Bond Street.Join us at NWSLC Hinckley Campus for a special open event celebrating creativity, ambition, and future opportunities. As the home of our creative programmes and Higher Education courses, the campus will be buzzing with live music, interactive activities, student‑led tours, and showcases of learner work.
This event is perfect for adults considering new qualifications, college students planning their next move, and parents wanting to understand available pathways. Discover our Higher Education offer, meet our expert teams, and get inspired about where your future could lead.
Come along and explore the possibilities waiting for you at Hinckley Campus.
Hinckley BID's Garden Show & Wellbeing Event 2026
at Hinckley Town Centre.Hinckley BID's town centre Garden Show will feature a variety of show gardens created by local communities, a Craft & Garden Market, Health & Wellness event, as well as HBBC's Music In The Mead.
More details will be announced soon.
For stallholder or sponsorship inquiries, please contact info@hinckleybid.co.uk
Are you a Garden Designer? To apply to display a Show Garden and for more information click on the link below.
Music in the Mead
1:00pm to 3:00pm at Argents Mead.Julie Sings bring her over 50's singing group to Argents Mead.
CURTAIN CALL
at Concordia Theatre, Stockwell Head.The Wendy Morton Academy proudly presents...Curtain Call. A dazzling display of dance!
Praise in the Mead
1:00pm to 3:00pm at Argents Mead.Performers from churches around the borough bring their music to Argents Mead. All are welcome to gather round.
Colour The Town & Trail 2026
at Hinckley Town Centre.Discover Hinckley’s Most Colourful Month Ever
Colour The Town Art Trail • 1–30 June 2026 • Free Entry
Get ready to see Hinckley like you’ve never seen it before. This June, the town centre transforms into a vibrant outdoor gallery as Colour the Town Art Trail brings a burst of creativity, colour and imagination to every corner.
For the whole month, you can wander through streets filled with eye‑catching artwork, bold sculptures, and joyful displays created by talented artists and local businesses. As the press release highlights, “the town centre will be filled with artwork and sculpture installations, live entertainment on selected days, and a welcoming atmosphere supported by Hinckley’s fantastic range of shops, cafés, and local businesses.”
Whether you’re planning a family day out, meeting friends for coffee, or simply exploring at your own pace, the trail offers something new to discover each time you visit.
Proms in the Park
5:00pm to 8:30pm at Hollycroft Park, Shakespeare Drive.This evening concert will feature a local orchestra. Gates open at 5pm with the concert to begin at 6pm and finish at 8:30pm.
You are welcome to bring your own picnic and drinks, and we would encourage any alcohol to be drank responsibly. The event is free to attend, and no booking is necessary. Capacity is limited in the auditorium area and will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
SONGS FROM THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK
at Concordia Theatre, Stockwell Head.Leicester Big Band presents Songs from the Great American Songbook
Featuring Dean Thomas, Karen Jamieson, Glyn Morley, Julie Sings and Rob Wilson. An evening full of incredible songs from the golden age of American songwriting performed with a full big band.
Music in the Mead
1:00pm to 3:00pm at Argents Mead.Come and enjoy a Saturday afternoon of musical entertainment in the beautiful Argents Mead with live performances of The Alternatives Band
DIVA OF THE DECADES
at Concordia Theatre, Stockwell Head.A high-energy and captivating live music and dance show celebrating the iconic Divas of music history, past and present. Embark on a sensational journey through the ages, celebrating the powerhouse voices of legends like Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, and Whitney Houston Celine Dion just to mention a few. A stage filled with a cast of undeniable talent from West End and TV, remarkable singers and captivating dancers.
This is the ultimate feel-good party. It’s a show that will have you singing along, dancing in your seats, and leaving with unforgettable memories.
Classic Vehicle Meet, June 2026
4:00pm to 8:00pm at Market Place.The first Hinckley BID Classic Vehicle Meet of 2026, returning this year by popular demand.
Anyone with a classic vehicle of any kind who would like to pop along would be most welcome.
Entrance will be from Station Road. Free to enter and visit. Please spread the word to any enthusiast you may know!
Please note Hinckley BID reserves the right to photograph they events they provide and share images online and to third parties.
For more information, please email: info@hinckleybid.co.uk.
Music in the Mead
1:00pm to 3:00pm at Argents Mead.The Boombox Betties put a stylish twist on rock, metal, and a mix of other genres, reimagining them in a smooth lounge and retro-inspired sound.
Grease the Musical
at Concordia Theatre, Stockwell Head.Follow the high school romance of Danny Zuko and Sandy Dumbrowski.
After a magical summer together, they part ways – only to be reunited when Sandy unexpectedly enrols at Rydell High. Will their love survive the trials of teenage life, peer pressure, and the ultimate senior year drama?
BOOK, MUSIC, AND LYRICS BY JIM JACOBS AND WARREN CASEY
“GREASE”, “HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU”, “YOU’RE THE ONE THAT I WANT” AND “SANDY” USED BY ARRANGEMENT WITH ROBERT STIGWOOD.
“GREASE” IS PRESENTED THROUGH SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH AND ALL AUTHORISED PERFORMANCE MATERIALS ARE SUPPLIED BY THEATRICAL RIGHTS WORLDWIDE (TRW) www.theatricalrights.co.uk
Armed Forces Day Service and Parade
10:00am to 2:00pm at Hinckley Town Centre.In partnership with the Hinckley combined Armed Forces and Veterans Community. Everyone is welcome to come and thank our past and present serving armed forces.
A special service and parade will be held in Hinckley to enable people to show their support for the Armed Forces.
Music in the Mead
1:00pm to 3:00pm at Argents Mead.Come and enjoy a Saturday afternoon of musical entertainment in the beautiful Argents Mead with live performances of The Beat Thieves.
The Beat Thieves deliver a powerful mix of pop rock classics, brought to life by their dynamic female-fronted vocals and high-energy performance style.
Classic Vehicle Meet, July 2026
4:00pm to 8:00pm at Market Place.The second Hinckley BID Classic Vehicle Meet of 2026, returning this year by popular demand.
Anyone with a classic vehicle of any kind who would like to pop along would be most welcome.
Entrance will be from Station Road. Free to enter and visit. Please spread the word to any enthusiast you may know!
Please note Hinckley BID reserves the right to photograph they events they provide and share images online and to third parties.
For more information, please email: info@hinckleybid.co.uk.
Summer of Fun - Emergency Services Day 2026
10:00am to 2:00pm at The Crescent.As part of Summer of Fun, a series of FREE events for families during the school holidays, we are delighted to host an Emergency Services Day at The Crescent.
Come along and meet the Police and Fire Service, alongside other emergency services teams too. Vehicles and uniformed officers will be on display and available for photos and engagement on the vital services they provide to our community. FREE of charge!
Please note Hinckley BID reserves the right to photograph they events they provide and share images online and to third parties.
For more information, please email: info@hinckleybid.co.uk
Past Hinckley BID Events
The following Hinckley BID events have already taken place this year. Visit back often to find out when they will return!
