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Tourism, Museums and The Arts

Orange cartoon graphic saying 'school's out'
Get ready for Wonderful Wednesdays all through the summer
17 July 2024

Summer activities for families will be taking place every Wednesday in Scunthorpe town centre throughout the holidays. Each week has…

Colourful graphic advertising the Discover event on July 6 2024
Turn your kids into ‘Marvellous Makers’ at our next amazing...
10 June 2024

Discover, the latest in our series of fantastic free family events is back on Saturday 6 July, 11am to 4pm.…

Armed Forces Day 2024.
Celebrate the armed forces community at this year’s fun-filled...
6 June 2024

North Lincolnshire Armed Forces Day will be returning to Scunthorpe on Saturday 22 June with a bursting schedule packed full…

Activities at the Play event - whack-a-mole, theatre group Half a String and the Giant Pink Playbox marble run from Playful Anywhere
Save the dates: Bumper free family activity programme comes to...
28 May 2024

Families can look forward to a bumper programme of free activities in Scunthorpe town centre this summer when a host…

Martin Vickers MP, Cllrs, and Liz Bennet pictured outside Baysgarth House
£163,000 Government cash boost showcases North Lincolnshire...
23 May 2024

A £150,000 Government cash boost will help throw open the doors of one of North Lincolnshire’s finest listed buildings –…

Cllr Rob Waltham pictured with Scott Green, site manager at UK Restoration Services. They are at the top of the former St. John's Church in Scunthorpe, which is undergoing a restoration programme
Discover: Specialists sought to design and build free, family...
24 April 2024

Suppliers are being sought by exhibition design specialists to create ‘Discover@20-21’, a free attraction to fuel children’s imaginations in the…

Spotlight! The big North Lincolnshire Talent Show including list of finalists.
Finalists announced for Spotlight! The Big North Lincolnshire...
12 April 2024

The Big North Lincolnshire Talent Show, Spotlight! is set to take over The Baths Hall on Saturday 20 April 2024…

Picture shows a model of a horse, painted to show the bones and muscles, by Gillian Higgins from Horses Inside Out. The horse, called George is currently on display at Normanby Hall Country Park
Artists assemble! Showcase your work to thousands in new...
3 April 2024

Local artists are being invited to showcase their creative talent and design the horses that will form an interactive sculpture…

Graphic featuring the line up of Normanby Hall's Party in the Park family music festival. Donna Marie and Brandon Mazumder are pictured
Line-up revealed as North Lincolnshire’s biggest family music...
8 March 2024

Normanby Hall has revealed the full line-up for the eagerly anticipated Party in the Park summer music festival. Tickets are…

Outside 20-21 Visual Arts Centre
Renovation work underway on one of Scunthorpe’s most iconic...
8 December 2023

The historic St John’s church is undergoing extensive repairs and rebuilding work to bring the building back into full use.…

Metalworking - Yorvic Group - Fearsome Craftsmen
From ordinary to extraordinary: Discover the artistry of the...
30 October 2023

Vikings may have arrived with force, but they also knew how to turn the materials they had around them into…

Black and white photo of a plume of black smoke in th distanhe and the sign 'Flixborough' in the foreground
Do you remember the Flixborough disaster of 1974?
25 September 2023

Many people living and working in and around North Lincolnshire on Saturday 1 June 1974 will remember where they were…

Showstopping 50-foot whale the star of Scunthorpe’s free...
18 September 2023

Explorers will be able to journey into the belly of an enormous inflatable whale at a brand-new family-fun day coming…

Spotlight! with sponsor and £1000 grand prize.
Spotlight! The Big North Lincolnshire Talent Show is here:...
8 August 2023

A new, exciting talent show is coming to Scunthorpe! Save the date – it will take place on Saturday 20…

summer events promotion banner
Thousands of children and families can enjoy action-packed...
20 July 2023

With the holidays fast approaching, families can look forward to an action-packed summer break with a raft of activities taking…