Events

Family fun and community event supporting local traders in the Market Place and the Borough in Hinckley town centre held on the last Sunday of every month, excluding December.

A wide selection of goods will be available from bakers, crafters, makers and charities. There will also be children's entertainment available.

Keep updated with the market on facebook: ACM Nuneaton (facebook.com)

To hold a stall at the market, you can secure tickets: All Communities Matter - Indie Markets (tickettailor.com)

Hinckley town centre will come alive in vibrant colour with art installations and a trail to follow. 

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.

Union flags made from sustainable forestry will be handed out at the event. Flags can be taken home and are 100% recyclable or biodegradable. However, if you would like to return your flag/s so we can re-use them, please hand to a member of staff on leaving.

Entry and parking

Please queue to enter the auditorium from the gate entrance on Hollycroft just before Westray Drive. Entry into the auditorium area is not possible from other points.

The car park will only be available for Blue Badge holders and a member of staff will be positioned on the gate, spaces are limited. We recommend that people use public transport or walk to the event where possible. If you are driving, please park in town centre car parks and walk to the event, rather than using residential on-street parking. There will be temporary no-waiting or loading restrictions in place on Westray drive from 3pm on the day of the event.

Dogs, litter, and facilities:

• Well-behaved dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead. Please pick up after your dog. 
• We politely ask you to take any litter away with you or dispose of in an appropriate bin.
• There will be portable toilets and handwashing facilities on site and the toilets at the pavilion will be open for the evening too.

The Alternatives Band bring a fresh burst of energy to The Mead with their powerful renditions of rock classics. This talented young group channels the spirit of iconic rock legends, delivering guitar‑driven anthems, bold vocals, and a dynamic live presence that gets every crowd moving. Whether performing timeless favourites or putting their own spin on well‑known hits, The Alternatives Band guarantee a vibrant, high‑energy show that appeals to rock fans of all ages

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. Please spread the word to any enthusiast you may know. 

For further details please visit Hinckley BID (hinckleybid.co.uk)