From specialist markets to the historic Loughborough Fair, there is something for everyone in Charnwood in 2025.
The year ahead will also see popular events return including bandstand concerts in Queen’s Park, the Loughborough Christmas lights switch-on and Gardeners’ Fair.
The list of events will be published below as they confirmed.
March
- Sunday 9 March - Vegan Market, Loughborough Market
- Sunday 16 March - Loughborough Artisan Market
- Sunday 30 March - Kickstart Market, Loughborough Market
April
- Sunday 6 April - Love Loughborough Gardener's Fair
- Saturday 12 - Sunday 27 April - Love Loughborough Easter Trail
- Sunday 13 April - Antiques Market, Loughborough Market
- Thursday 17 April - Tuesday 22 April - Pinders Circus, Southfields Park, Loughborough
- Sunday 20 April - Loughborough Artisan Market
- Sunday 27 April - Bike Show, Loughborough Town Centre
May
- Friday 2 - Monday 5 May - May Day Bank Holiday Fair, Southfields Park, Loughborough
- Sunday 4 May - Love Loughborough Gardener's Fair
- Sunday 11 May - Ceramics in Charnwood, Loughborough Market
- Sunday 18 May - Loughborough Artisan Market
- Sunday 31 May - Monday 1 June - 1940's weekend, Great Central Railway
June
- Sunday 1 June - Love Loughborough Gardener's Fair
- Sunday 15 June - Car Show, Loughborough Town Centre
- Saturday 21 June - Loughborough Pride, organised by Fu Media
- Sunday 22 June - Loughborough Artisan Market
- Sunday 29 June - Art Fair, Loughborough Town Centre
July
- Saturday 5 July - Summer Music Festival, Southfields Park, Loughborough
- Sunday 6 July - Love Loughborough Gardener's Fair
- Tuesday 8 July - Monday 25 August - Love Loughborough's Summer Trail
- Sunday 20 July - Loughborough Artisan Market
August
- Sunday 3 August - Love Loughborough Gardener's Fair
- Sunday 10 August - Loughborough Mela
- Sunday 17 August - Loughborough Artisan Market
- Sunday 17 - Tuesday 19 August - Loughborough by the Sea
September
- Sunday 7 September - Love Loughborough Gardener's Fair
- Sunday 7 September - Barking Mad Dog Show, Southfields Park, Loughborough
- Sunday 14 September - Antiques Fair, Loughborough Market
- Sunday 21 September - Loughborough Artisan Market
- Sunday 21 September - Charnwood Sustainability Fair, Queen's Park, Loughborough
October
- Thursday 2 - Sunday 5 October - Autumn Gala, Great Central Railway
- Sunday 12 October - Kickstart Market, Loughborough Market
- Saturday 18 - Friday 31 October, Love Loughborough's Halloween Trail
- Sunday 19 October - Loughborough Artisan Market
November
- Sunday 2 November - Christmas Eco Market, Loughborough Town Centre
- Sunday 9 November - Remembrance Sunday service, Queen's Park, Loughborough
- Wednesday 12 - Saturday 15 November - Loughborough Fair
- Saturday 22 November - Sunday 4 January 2026 - Cinderella, Loughborough Town Hall Panto
- Sunday 23 November - Loughborough Artisan Market
- Friday 28 November - Wednesday 24 December - Love Loughborough's Elf on a Shelf Christmas Trail
- Friday 28 November - Christmas Lights Switch-on, Loughborough Town Centre
- Saturday 29 November - Christmas Market, Loughborough Town Centre
- Sunday 30 November - Love Loughborough Festive Gardener's Fair
December
- Sunday 21 December - Loughborough Artisan Market
Please note that these events are subject to change.
Traders and charities are encouraged to contact the markets office if they are interested in being involved with any of the markets or events in 2025. Please email the Council’s markets team on: tco@charnwood.gov.uk.
Any businesses interested in sponsoring events are also encouraged to contact the team as soon as possible.
Discover Charnwood
Visit the Discover Charnwood website to find a comprehensive searchable schedule of events in and around Charnwood. The website brings all events together in one place including those in your local community.
You can also list your own event on the website by taking a few quick moments to create an account and then submit your listing.
Keep updated
To keep up to date with all the latest news and information on events held in Charnwood, sign up for email alerts: www.charnwood.gov.uk/alerts and follow the Council’s social media pages: @CharnwoodBC.
Last updated: Tue 14th January, 2025 @ 13:39