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Chelsea Flower Show Afternoon Tea

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Celebrate the flower show of the year with Chelsea Flower Show Afternoon Tea at Healing Manor.
Served on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 12pm-2.30pm, between 7th May and 23rd May, this special Afternoon Tea is inspired by all things floral.
£35 per person, Afternoon Tea is served with a complimentary Lychee Martini or Nosecco, and unlimited tea and coffee. A children’s menu, perfect for under 14s, is £18.
Table bookings are essential – we can’t wait to welcome you to enjoy Chelsea Flower Show Afternoon Tea at Healing Manor Hotel.

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May 12, 2026 |

Andy Smooth: Taproom Acoustic

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Join us for Andy Smooth’s taproom debut on Thursday, 14th May!

Thursday 14th May 2026
Start Time: 7 pm
Ages 18+ (U18s to be accompanied)
The audience for this show will be seated in the Docks Beers taproom

Entry is free, but we recommend booking a table to secure your spot!

Local singer/guitarist Andy Smooth will make his first appearance at Docks Beers and perform acoustically in the taproom. Andy tours nationally in The Story of Guitar Heroes.

Grab your mates, grab a pint and join us for live music in the brewery at Docks Beers.

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May 12, 2026 |

Spring Guided Nature Walk

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To coincide with World Migratory Bird day, join us for a walk along Cleethorpes Local Nature Reserve.

Join us in looking out and listening for spring migrants at Cleethorpes Local Nature Reserve to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day.

Location: Cleethorpes Local Nature Reserve (meet in carpark at back of Cleethorpes Leisre Centre)

Date/time: Friday 15th May, 10:00-12:00

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If you are joining us for these events, please wear appropriate footwear and clothing for the conditions. Those attending are reminded that some works, unless otherwise indicated, may include uneven and unpaved surfaces.

This may present a challenge for those with accessibility requirements and we are more than happy to discuss any concerns you may have. Please feel free to get in touch with us by emailing DUNEProject@nelincs.gov.uk

We look forward to seeing you and enjoying our local wildlife together!

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May 12, 2026 |

Plug In Maybe – a celebration of Muse, Yardbirds Rock

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Yardbirds, they’re back!

Come and celebrate the universe of Muse as authentic tribute Plug In Maybe take you on a ride through the veins of history. From Showbiz to Origin of Symmetry, Absolution and beyond. The trio are dedicated to recreating the Teignmouth trio’s massive arena shows in intimate venue settings. Utilising synced lights, visuals, live cameras and stage dressing to capture the essence of the epic live shows Muse have come to be known for. It’s an immersive Muse experience that reminds you of how they became the legendary stadium rockers that they are today. That their music and performances are just that little bit special and create a universe you want to sing and jump around in.
  • Friday 15 May 2026
  • Yardbirds Rock, Grimsby
  • Joined by the awesome Typhoons – Royal Blood Tribute

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May 12, 2026 |

Meet the Vikings VIP Book Launch

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Meet Grim and the Vikings at Waterstones for the exciting launch of, HAVELOK, Prince of the Vikings ! 

With FREE activities for children

Havelok loves being the Prince but when Viking training starts, his world turns upside down.

Making friends with young warriors, a battle horse with an attitude, invading Varangians and the secretive Myling, Havelok takes them all on. But when his dad goes to Valhalla, Havelok’s life changes forever.

Grim the Viking is ordered to throw a mysterious sack into the sea. Will he do as he is told or will he open the sack ?

Join Havelok for an exciting, epic new adventure for readers age 8-12.

Written by Julia Thompson, creator of Viking festival Grim Falfest and with illustrations by artist Kevin Atkins, part of the team who created some of the giant street murals around our town.  With free arts activities for children and a chance to meet Grim and the Vikings, with VIP – Vikings in Person! – special guests Lindesige Saeweard.

AND, join our Viking March from Riverhead Square at 9.45am, to ‘invade’ the bookshop at 10am.  Event open till 10am to 2pm.

Our colouring book, Havelok and Grim the Viking also available for younger children.

 

 

 

 

 

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May 12, 2026 |

Rocket Man – A Tribute to Sir Elton John

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Pack your bags, strap yourself in, zero hour 7.30pm, for a night like no other as we celebrate Sir Elton John!

The Rocket Man is the world’s favourite celebration to a musical icon, playing to audiences all around the world and we are delighted to announce our UK tour for 2025.

So, catch a star if you can, and wish for something special as we ask you, are you ready for love?

No one else recreates the flamboyant megastar with as much vigour and brilliance.

Join us as The Rocket Man and our amazing live band take you down the Yellow Brick Road with two hours of glorious Elton hits, including, Saturday Night’s Alright, Crocodile Rock, I Guess That’s Why They Call it the Blues, Daniel, I’m Still Standing, Philadelphia Freedom, Your Song and many, many more.

With dazzling costumes, stunning vocals and sensational piano solos, we take you on a journey through Elton’s life and career, the highs and the lows with many a laugh brought to life, live on stage. This show has it all!

So, if it gets to seven o’clock and you wanna rock, book your tickets now!

The Rocket Man – a magical night in tribute to Sir Elton John

UK Tour Tickets on sale now. Don’t miss out!

This is a tribute show and is no way affiliated with any original artists/estates/management companies or similar shows. Promoter reserves the right to alter the programme.

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May 12, 2026 |

Cleethorpes Beach Clean

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CLEETHORPES BEACH CLEAN

The Captain Paul Watson Foundation-UK are organising a Beach Clean at Cleethorpes Beach on the 16th May 2026, the meeting place will be at Marine Walk car park,
(turn left at Signal Box Inn and follow road round to the car park)
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starting at 10:30 and will finish at 12:00 Everybody’s welcome, equipment will be supplied,
Join us and help save our Oceans

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May 12, 2026 |

Docks Day Sessions: Eurovision Pre-Party

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Get ready for an afternoon of glitter and drama as we present Docks Day Sessions: Eurovision Pre-Party on Saturday, 16th May

Saturday 16th May 2026
Doors 4pm | Curfew 7pm
Ages 18+ Only
Advance Tickets | £7.50 + Fees
The audience for this show will be standing

 

We’re kicking things off early with a full session of Eurovision anthems, singalongs and guilty pleasures, with our DJ spinning everything from ABBA to Loreen, Sam Ryder to Käärijä, plus all the iconic moments in between.

Expect:
– Eurovision bangers all afternoon
– Best dressed competition (the more outrageous the better)
– Eurovision-themed games hosted by Dan
– A special Eurovision edition of Big Dan’s Boozy Bingo
– Prizes, nonsense and plenty of dancing

Whether you’re backing the UK, flying the flag for your favourite country, or just here for the glitter and key changes, this is the perfect warm-up before the live show later in the evening.

And the party doesn’t stop there — later in the evening we’ll be showing the Eurovision Grand Final live on the big screen, with free entry, games, prizes and plenty more chaos. Pre-Party ticket holders are welcome to stay on for the live show!

Capacity for this event is limited, so early booking is recommended.

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May 12, 2026 |

Metal Militia with Megadeth UK, Yardbirds Rock

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Metal Militia – the UK tribute to the greatest metal band of all time, Metallica!

Another gig, another night of Master of Puppets in full! Looking forward to being back at one of our favourite places to play, Yardbirds Rock in Grimsby! Along with support from our pals Megadeth UK! Sure to be a great night! See you down the front!

Tickets available from yardbirdsrocks.co.uk

 

Metal Militia from the North East are the most exciting, authentic and prominent Metallica tribute in the UK with packed and sold out headline shows around some of the countries biggest and most popular music venues and festivals. Not only that but Metal Militia were specifically selected and requested to play the official UK Metallica Fan Club chapter pre-show event in London before Metallica’s show there October 2017 and again for the Hard Rock Cafe Manchester pre-show event in June 2019.

Metal Militia bring you the closest sounding and visually explosive tribute to the undisputed titans of metal, Metallica!!

  • Saturday 16 May 2026
  • Yardbirds Rock, Grimsby
  • with support from Megadeth UK

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May 12, 2026 |

Immingham Model Railway Show 2026

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The annual Immingham Model Rail Show is a highly commended model railway show featuring 16 high quality visiting layouts.
This is a fantastic event for all rail enthusiasts and modellers alike. The show will be supported by trade stands selling new and second hand models,

In addition there will be access to the two layouts in Immingham Museum, of Immingham loco shed 1912 – 1970 in ’00’ gauge and Wrawby to Barnetby 1970 in N gauge.

The show will be supported by society and trade stands selling new and second hand models.

 

📅 Saturday 9 May 2026, 10am – 5pm

📅 Sunday 10 May 2026, 10am – 4pm

📍 Immingham Museum, Pelham Road, Immingham, DN40 1QF
FREE car parking
Refreshments available
Disabled access to the exhibition area.
£7 entry, accompanied children under 16 free

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May 11, 2026 |