Events Archives - East Midlands Connected https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/news/events/ Hopping Between Hubs Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:52:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 On Your Bike Baffo! coming to Nottingham as part of UK tour https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/on-your-bike-baffo-coming-to-nottingham-as-part-of-uk-tour/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=on-your-bike-baffo-coming-to-nottingham-as-part-of-uk-tour https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/on-your-bike-baffo-coming-to-nottingham-as-part-of-uk-tour/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:52:49 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/on-your-bike-baffo-coming-to-nottingham-as-part-of-uk-tour/ “There’s a lovely fittingness to bringing a bike show to a city that was once home to the Raleigh Bicycle Factory, cycling is practically in Nottingham’s bones!” – Baffo creator Oliver Harrison Nottingham Playhouse, Wellington Circus, NG1 5AFSaturday 19th September | 2pmhttps://nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/events/on-your-bike-baffo/ This joyful family show combines clowning, slapstick, live music and audience play in an interactive […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/on-your-bike-baffo-coming-to-nottingham-as-part-of-uk-tour/feed/ 0 Home, Life & You LIVE returns for 2026 with Marie Kondo as Headline Speaker https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/home-life-you-live-returns-for-2026-with-marie-kondo-as-headline-speaker/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=home-life-you-live-returns-for-2026-with-marie-kondo-as-headline-speaker https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/home-life-you-live-returns-for-2026-with-marie-kondo-as-headline-speaker/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:52:49 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/home-life-you-live-returns-for-2026-with-marie-kondo-as-headline-speaker/ Home, Life & You LIVE returns to Excel London on 17th & 18th October to inspire everyone to love their home, love how they live and love who they are.  The event brings together leading experts, household names and innovative brands for a weekend dedicated to helping people create homes and lives they truly love. […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/home-life-you-live-returns-for-2026-with-marie-kondo-as-headline-speaker/feed/ 0 LIVERPOOL BOOK FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH A CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/liverpool-book-festival-returns-with-a-christmas-special/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=liverpool-book-festival-returns-with-a-christmas-special https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/liverpool-book-festival-returns-with-a-christmas-special/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:01:44 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/liverpool-book-festival-returns-with-a-christmas-special/ Liverpool’s largest book festival, Liverpool Book Festival, is returning with a Christmas Special at BoxPark on Sunday 15th November! The literary extravaganza will again feature over 60 authors selling their books, artisan stalls, street food, live music and fascinating talks throughout the day in what will be a perfect opportunity to buy bookish Christmas presents! […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/liverpool-book-festival-returns-with-a-christmas-special/feed/ 0 Wizard Challenge Lets Families Make the Most of VAT Cut https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/wizard-challenge-lets-families-make-the-most-of-vat-cut/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wizard-challenge-lets-families-make-the-most-of-vat-cut https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/wizard-challenge-lets-families-make-the-most-of-vat-cut/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:50:13 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/wizard-challenge-lets-families-make-the-most-of-vat-cut/ Levens Hall and Gardens – a glorious Elizabethan house and gardens in the Southern Lake District, Cumbria – is creating additional fun this summer holidays, to help families benefit from the current VAT cut on admission and enjoy an added bonus of wizarding wonderment.   The magical gardens have a true Alice in Wonderland-like quality within one […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/wizard-challenge-lets-families-make-the-most-of-vat-cut/feed/ 0 St Martins School hits the right note with community festival https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/st-martins-school-hits-the-right-note-with-community-festival/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=st-martins-school-hits-the-right-note-with-community-festival https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/st-martins-school-hits-the-right-note-with-community-festival/#respond Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:46:42 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151442 There was plenty to sing about when a Derby specialist school transformed its grounds into a festival setting to celebrate its community and showcase the talents of its students. Named ‘MartinFest’, the event at St Martins School in Alvaston—a specialist SEND provision supporting children with a range of additional needs—brought together students, families, staff and other […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/st-martins-school-hits-the-right-note-with-community-festival/feed/ 0 CBSO IN THE CITY RETURNS, TAKING THE ORCHESTRA OUT OF THE CONCERT HALL AND INTO BIRMINGHAM’S TRAMS, SHOPPING CENTRES, STATION AND PUBLIC SPACES https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/cbso-in-the-city-returns-taking-the-orchestra-out-of-the-concert-hall-and-into-birminghams-trams-shopping-centres-station-and-public-spaces/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cbso-in-the-city-returns-taking-the-orchestra-out-of-the-concert-hall-and-into-birminghams-trams-shopping-centres-station-and-public-spaces https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/cbso-in-the-city-returns-taking-the-orchestra-out-of-the-concert-hall-and-into-birminghams-trams-shopping-centres-station-and-public-spaces/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:56:27 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/cbso-in-the-city-returns-taking-the-orchestra-out-of-the-concert-hall-and-into-birminghams-trams-shopping-centres-station-and-public-spaces/ -Free performances for thousands of residents and Symphony Hall tickets for just £1-   From Thursday 27 to Monday 31 August, CBSO in the City returns for its third year, with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s (CBSO) musicians performing for free to tens of thousands of residents across Birmingham.   The CBSO will fill the city […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/cbso-in-the-city-returns-taking-the-orchestra-out-of-the-concert-hall-and-into-birminghams-trams-shopping-centres-station-and-public-spaces/feed/ 0 Derby distiller accelerates onto the Monaco Grand Prix stage https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/derby-distiller-accelerates-onto-the-monaco-grand-prix-stage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=derby-distiller-accelerates-onto-the-monaco-grand-prix-stage https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/derby-distiller-accelerates-onto-the-monaco-grand-prix-stage/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:13:58 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151183 A Derby distiller is set to take its place on the international stage after securing a prestigious partnership at this year’s Monaco Grand Prix. Guerrilla Chicken will see its bespoke personalised gin and vodka bottles created for Red Eye Events and the Harbour Club featured throughout the iconic race weekend, placing the brand within one […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/derby-distiller-accelerates-onto-the-monaco-grand-prix-stage/feed/ 0 Climb26 returns to Leeds to challenge the UK’s funding imbalance https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/climb26-returns-to-leeds-to-challenge-the-uks-funding-imbalance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=climb26-returns-to-leeds-to-challenge-the-uks-funding-imbalance https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/climb26-returns-to-leeds-to-challenge-the-uks-funding-imbalance/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:10:20 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151136 Climb26, the flagship business festival created by ClimbUK, returns to Royal Armouries Museum and Leeds Dock on 1 and 2 July, bringing together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, operators and business leaders for two days designed to help ambitious businesses grow. Now in its fourth year, the event has built a reputation for doing things differently. […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/climb26-returns-to-leeds-to-challenge-the-uks-funding-imbalance/feed/ 0 ‘Classics & Coffee’ at Kelham Hall, Newark https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/classics-coffee-at-kelham-hall-newark/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=classics-coffee-at-kelham-hall-newark https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/classics-coffee-at-kelham-hall-newark/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:50:22 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151064 The ‘Classics & Coffee’ meet, organised by one of the UK’s leading classic vehicle auction houses, H&H Classics, takes place at The Renaissance at Kelham Hall, Kelham, Newark, Nottinghamshire, on Wednesday 20th May from 5pm to 8pm. What to expect: • A 19th-century private residence set against 42 acres of picturesque gardens and meticulously manicured lawns. […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/classics-coffee-at-kelham-hall-newark/feed/ 0 Ready to be enjoyed classics line up for H&H’s Buxton auction https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/ready-to-be-enjoyed-classics-line-up-for-hhs-buxton-auction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ready-to-be-enjoyed-classics-line-up-for-hhs-buxton-auction https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/ready-to-be-enjoyed-classics-line-up-for-hhs-buxton-auction/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:44:23 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151030 With summer on the horizon, H&H Classics has assembled a desirable mix of classic cars at its upcoming Buxton auction for enthusiasts looking to pursue their passion on the open road. The tempting sale of 152 classic, collector and performance motorcars takes place at the Pavilion Gardens in Buxton, Derbyshire, on Wednesday 29th April. Among […]

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