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Photo of military vehicles for armed forces day 2025

Armed Forces Day – Saturday 27 June

From 10am to 2pm

In partnership with the Hinckley combined Armed Forces and Veterans Community, this annual service of celebration will be lead by Churches Together at 11am, along with a parade through the town centre and display of military vehicles in the mead. More about Armed Forces Day

Feast Hinckley – Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 August

From 10am to 5pm daily

Feast Hinckley returns to Argent's Mead in 2026.

Your free-entry food festival will feature around 45-plus street food vendors catering for all, along with live music and family fun.

Visit Feast Hinckley (facebook.com) for up-to-date information.

Photograph of a crowd enjoying Feast Hinckley in 2025
Photo of Snappy high-fiving youngsters at the 2025 Snap Dragon event

Snap Dragon – 3, 4 and 5 August

From 11am to 3pm daily

A fun-filled day for all of the family. There's plenty to explore at Snap Dragon with garden games, a giant sandpit, craft tent, band-stand entertainment, stalls and many more. Held in Argents Mead. 

Medieval festival – Saturday 12 September

From 11am to 4pm

Part of Heritage Open Days, Argents Mead will become a medieval festival with displays of leatherworking, spinning and weaving, along with have-a-go archery and medieval music.

 

Photo of knights in costume at the medieval festival in Hinckley, which is part of Heritage Open Days

Music in the Mead

Find out what's on in Argents Mead

Other summer and autumn events:

  • Hinckley BID’s Garden Show & Wellbeing Event – Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 May
  • Music in the Mead – 13 and 20 June, 4 and 25 July, 15 and 22 August, 5 and 19 September
  • Hinckley BID's Art Trail – Throughout June
  • Hinckley BID's Vehicle Meets – 18 June, 16 July, 20 August
  • Hinckley BID's Summer of Fun – 22 July and 12 August

 

  • Heritage Weekends – 11 to 20 September
  • Burbage Common Open Day – 13 September
  • Hinckley BID's 15th Annual Motorshow – 20 September
  • Hinckley BID's October Fest – 10 October
  • Hinckley BID's Family Treasure Hunt – 17 to 31 October
  • Spooktacular Saturday – 31 October
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