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)

Live entertainment will start at 4pm on Friday in Market Place with a range of food vendors, market stalls and street entertainment, followed by a staggered switch-on of the light trail in Argents Mead. The lights around the town centre will be turned at 6:30pm. The main town event will finish at 8pm.

The Tin Hat Fair will be at Regent Street on:

• Friday 21 November, from 4pm to 10pm
• Saturday 22 November, from 12pm to 10pm

Any queries, please contact Cultural Services: Cultural Services contact form

Thousands of twinkling fairy lights in hues of green, blue and pink will be hung around the trees, pathways and bandstand in Argents Mead, Hinckley, from Friday 21 November 2025 until Monday 5 January 2026.

The 'Lights in the Mead' will be turned on in zones on the night of Hinckley's Christmas Light Switch-On - Friday 21 November 2025, from 5pm, with all the lights being on in the Mead from 6:30pm until late that evening.

'Lights in the Mead' will then be on every evening, from Saturday 22 November 2025 until Tuesday 6 January 2026, alongside the town centre's Christmas lights and Christmas tree in the marketplace.

Location: Dixie Grammar School, Station Road, Market Bosworth, CV13 0LE

Enjoy another adult comedy night with three comedians and a compère, licensed bar and cabaret seating. Doors open at 7pm.

Buy tickets online at Market Bosworth Festival (bosworthfestival.co.uk)

This year, Active Hinckley and Bosworth is proud to partner with Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council to make travelling to the Christmas Lights Switch-On easier and more enjoyable for everyone.

Park at one of our three selected car parks and join in the festive fun with our free Christmas Trail. Follow the trail, solve a festive puzzle along the way, and head to the marketplace to claim your prize.

You can park for free at our selected car parks on the night of the event. The selected car parks are:

• Hollycroft Park car park
• Roston Drive 
• The Hinckley Hub car park

For more information visit Christmas Walking Trails (activehb.org.uk)