What's on in Loughborough This Week

Events in Loughborough From 8th June – 14th June 2026

Looking for events in Loughborough this week? You can find a range of activities, from encouraging a love of reading to evenings with live performances. Options include live music and comedy, or cultural experiences that explore creative expression. There are programmes for all ages, with events suitable for families and opportunities to see local and national artists. Your best option for a standout week is in these listings , a film screening, though note the closure of Cineworld in 2024. Alternatively, consider a tribute performance or a night at a local venue.

Loughborough, first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as 'Lucteburne,' blends historic roots with modern entertainment. While most people commute via the M1 motorway or rail, there’s still plenty to do locally. Beyond music and comedy, you can attend events that spotlight new talent or revisit familiar acts. The Great Central Railway offers a heritage rail experience if you want to explore local transport history.

Whether you want a lively night out, a quiet afternoon, or something that challenges your perspective, you’ll find options. Check the listings below for times and venues, and plan your week. Consider places near the A6004 Ring Road for easier access, and keep in mind that public transport options beyond Loughborough Station are limited. Loughborough’s family-friendly setting applies to many events, making it a solid choice for all.

Events in Loughborough This Week

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Monday 8th June

Summer Reading Challenge

· Family & Kids

The University Library hosts the Summer Reading Challenge from 8 June to 15 June 2026.

Craig Revel Horwood - Revelations - Songs Boys Don't Sing

· Loughborough Town Hall · Nightlife & Music

Craig Revel Horwood performs a poignant musical show exploring songs men rarely sing.

Tuesday 9th June

Architecture End of Year Show 2026

· Culture & Arts

Loughborough University showcases student work at the Architecture End of Year Show 2026.

Wednesday 10th June

Dew Drop Comedy Club

· Dew Drop, Hathern · Nightlife & Music

Dew Drop Comedy Club hosts a night of stand-up featuring emerging and established comedians.

Thursday 11th June

Queer Memory And Activism on Film (Lgbt+ Pride Month)

· Culture & Arts

A film screening and discussion on queer memory and activism during LGBT+ Pride Month at Loughborough University.

National Theatre Live: The Playboy of The Western World

· Culture & Arts

Loughborough University hosts a live cinema screening of the National Theatre's production of 'The Playboy of the Western World'.

Friday 12th June

Man in The Mirror - a Tribute to Michael Jackson

· Loughborough Town Hall · Nightlife & Music

A tribute performance honors Michael Jackson's music and legacy at Loughborough Town Hall.

Saturday 13th June

Upcycled Inner Tube Jewellery Workshop

· Charnwood Eco Hub · Shopping & Markets

Participants will learn to create jewellery from upcycled inner tubes at this workshop.

Sunday 14th June

Queen's Park Bandstand - Ratby Crescendo Brass Band

· Queen's Park · Nightlife & Music

The Ratby Crescendo Brass Band performs a summer concert at Queen’s Park Bandstand.

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