July 8, 2016 12.30 pm
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Top 3 events happening in Lincoln this weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Lincoln is full of events suitable for the whole family. Lincoln Comic-Con When: Saturday, July 9 (9am for earlybird ticket holders, 11am for people buying at the door) and Sunday, July 10 (10am for earlybird ticket holders, 11am for people buying at the door) Where: Lincolnshire Showground This two day event…
Lincoln is full of things to do this weekend. Hero Photo: Zoe Mylonas
Looking for something to do this weekend? Lincoln is full of events suitable for the whole family.
Lincoln Comic-Con
Photo: Zoe Mylonas
When: Saturday, July 9 (9am for earlybird ticket holders, 11am for people buying at the door) and Sunday, July 10 (10am for earlybird ticket holders, 11am for people buying at the door) Where: Lincolnshire Showground
This two day event will see dedicated areas around the showground for guests, traders, video games, cosplay and more. There will be stage shows and interactive displays throughout the day as well as special guests. This years special guests include Colin Baker, David Prowse and Hattie Hayridge. Entry is £12 for adults and £6 for children, with under 5’s going free.
When: Saturday, July 9 (11am start) Where: Lincoln Castle and along the streets of Bailgate
A range of buskers will take to the cobbled streets of Lincoln with main performances being in Lincoln’s historic Cathedral Quarter. Performances will be throughout the day with the main events taking place at Castle Hill, St Mary Magdalene Church and Steep Hill. The event is free to watch.
When: Sunday, July 10 (12pm start) Where: Washingborough Playing Fields
For their sixth year, St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice will be hosting their ‘It’s a Knockout’ event. Here teams from Audi, Diane Genders, NMB Minebea UK, Salon Two, Jacksons Buildbase, Cooke and Mason and Nurses from Lincoln County Hospital will battle it out on a giant inflatable obstacle course, filled with bubbles and water. The event is free to watch.
For more information of events in Lincoln this weekend visit our Events Page.
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