Events in Lincoln From 29th June – 5th July 2026

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Looking for events in Lincoln this week? You’ll find a diverse programme unfolding across the city, and a good mix of options to fill your days. From evenings filled with live music and entertainment, to opportunities to explore the cultural side of Lincoln, there’s plenty happening. This week sees a particular emphasis on musical performances, with everything from established acts to themed evenings at local bars. You might find yourself enjoying a performance near Lincoln Cathedral, or perhaps a quieter evening along the River Witham.

Beyond music, consider exploring the city’s history. You can find centuries of history to engage with. Perhaps a visit to Newport Arch, though be aware of potential damage from larger vehicles, or a walk taking in the views of Lincoln Cathedral, allowing for current restoration scaffolding. There are also chances to enjoy time outdoors. With family-friendly green spaces and the Spa Trail accessible by bus, you can easily plan an outing for all ages. Public transport, including the railway line and Lincoln Central Bus Station, makes getting around convenient, though the hill to Castle Square presents a steep incline.

Things to do in Lincoln this week cater to a range of interests and preferences, whether you’re planning a family outing or a solo adventure. You can easily combine a trip to the city centre with a cycle route along the River Witham, or explore the Lincoln Edge, although parking can be limited. Consider it a chance to explore and make the most of our city.

Check the listings below for times and venues.

Thursday 2nd July

The Lathums

· Nightlife & Music

The Lathums perform a live rock gig at Engine Shed in Lincoln.

Friday 3rd July

Beat The Beast! Mark Labbett - Nottingham

· Nightlife & Music

Audience members play bingo followed by a quiz hosted by Mark Labbett at Buzz-Bingo-Nottingham.

Doncaster Pride's Big Drag Bingo Bonanza

· Nightlife & Music

Doncaster Pride hosts a drag bingo event with performers, comedy, and prizes at Town Field.

Threads Through The Bible

· Lincoln Cathedral · Culture & Arts

Lincoln Cathedral hosts an event exploring the biblical themes through textile art.

Balkan Party Lincoln - Balkan Summer Prelude

· Nightlife & Music

Balkan Party Lincoln hosts an evening of Balkan music and culture at Popworld.

Saturday 4th July

Dog Friendly Days: July 2026

· Lincoln Castle · Fitness & Outdoors

Lincoln Castle hosts selected days for visitors to bring their dogs.