From 10:00am to 4:00pm
Lincolnshire Showground Grange de Lings Lincoln LN2 2NA Map
Countryside Lincs returns to the Lincolnshire Showground on Sunday 16 April with a fun-filled and interactive day all about food, farming and the countryside. Meet producers, crafters, farmers and lots of animals all in one place to inspire young minds all about Lincolnshire's heritage.
There are eight different zones for children to explore including learning how to make and bake tasty local foods, getting hands-on with creative activities, meeting farmyard animals big and small and even having a ride around the Showground on our big tractor and trailer.
Advance tickets are priced at £10 for adults, £6 for children (5- 16 years), £30 for a family up to 5, and under 5's go free.
Fancy a Nibble Close By
It's always good to know you're not staying far from tasty food and refreshing drinks! Here are a few suggestion based on the proximity.
Restaurants
Eamonn's 38 Newport
Of former Master Chef acclaim, Eamonn Hunt brings fine dining to the historic centre of Lincoln with his latest venture Eamonn's 38 Newport.
A comfortable and welcoming setting, Eamonn's is a lovely place to spend a relaxed few hours with top class food and attentive service. You won't be disappointed.
The menu changes regularly so don't miss out on the wonderful dishes carefully devised by Eamonn himself. You'll also find a great selection of wines to compliment the food - don't be afraid to ask for recommendations.
If you're looking for a dining experience in Lincoln that stands out, Eamonn's is sure to please.
Cafes
Greenhouse Coffee Shop
A lovely coffee shop/café on Burton Road, close to the Castle and Museum of Lincolnshire Life serving quality breakfast and lunch, all hand prepared with the freshest local ingredients.
They have a wide selection of Homemade cakes and cheesecakes to accompany our delicious Lavazza coffee.
A warm friendly welcome assured at all times, they pride ourselves on consistent quality and good customer service.
Restaurants
The Old Bakery Restaurant
The Old Bakery Restaurant with Rooms is ideally located in the Uphill area of Lincoln, close to Lincoln Cathedral, Castle and many other points of historic interest in the Cathedral Quarter with it's popular mix of original shops, cafes and public houses which are to be found on the Bailgate and Steep Hill. The surroundings at The Old Bakery are rustic, relaxed and informal.
Places To Stay Nearby
Why not make it more than a day in Lincoln and find a cosy place to stay? Here are a few possibilities close by.
B&Bs
The Old Palace Lodge
The Old Palace Lodge sits in the shadows of Lincoln Cathedral and is unique Church, converted into sixteen comfortable classic rooms, master rooms and a grand suite.
It is the perfect location to visit the ancient city of Lincoln where guests can visit the Castle, many independent shops, bars and restaurants. The Church is hidden just off our Steep Hill, amongst the cobbled streets.
The lodge blends traditional features, such as the beautiful stained-glass windows, with modern facilities in each room. It shows every bit of luxury with the added wow factor to the rooms.
The design of the rooms is cosy, yet spacious at the same time, giving you the perfect balance. Each room has a different theme, with a rich atmosphere in the air. The rooms offer great value for money, with breakfast and parking all included in the rates. The lodge is every bit of luxury any guest could wish for whilst visiting the historical City of Lincoln.
Breakfast provides a continental style buffet and a locally sourced hot breakfast menu. The breakfast room is sited in the main chapel and has the most amazing stained-glass windows in Lincoln.
There is a comfortable lounge for guests to relax after a busy day exploring Lincoln and a 24-hour reception to assist guests.
If you want something a bit different, The Old Palace Lodge is exactly the place for you.
Self Catering
Greestone House
A Stunning Flagship Property - Just Launched!
Private Bar!
Stunning Decor
4 Bedrooms
Amazing Location
Amazing Views. Stunning Decor Throughout Exposed beam walls Historic location It is in the heart of Lincoln near the Cathedral, the property is 4 Bedroom Cottage which can accommodate up to 8 guests!
The space
The cottage is located very close to the town center, within 5 minutes walk. If you are looking to come and stay with us, we welcome families, business travellers or contractors to make them feel like home away from home.
A beautiful cottage with 4 Bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with its own Private Bar!
You have your own kitchen space to be able to cook and is fully equipped. Our bedroom offers fresh linen and towels on your visit.
TV and high-speed broadband are provided for our amazing guests to enjoy your spare time!
Guests have access to the whole stunning property including the private bar.
B&Bs
Creston Villa
A warm welcome awaits you at Creston Villa, where Iain and Anna will endeavour to make your stay in Lincoln as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Creston Villa offers the highest level of bed and breakfast accommodation with spacious rooms, decorated to the most taseful of standards. Everything is provided from hairdryers to toiletries and filtered water for your tea and coffee. Should you have a particular need we will do our best to help.
Car parking is provided for all our guests and if travelling by bus or train we are delighted to offer a pick up and drop off service at your Lincoln arrival point (subject to availability).