Wanting to know what's on at the Lincolnshire coast? Look no further! With a variety of events throughout the year, there's plenty to see and do.
Experience the rush of adrenaline when stock cars thunder around the track at Skegness Raceway, or immerse yourself in the magic of outdoor arts with the annual SO Festival.
Don't miss the chance to catch a show at The Embassy Theatre, with impressive performances and family entertainment throughout the year.
Experience the vibrant energy of the Skegness Reggae & Ska Festival, or step back in time at Vintage on Sea - an annual celebration that transforms Sutton on Sea into a charming retro escape.
Immerse yourself in nature with guided wildlife walks throughout the coast's nature reserves, or partake in beach cleans helping to protect local wildlife.
With so much on offer, the Lincolnshire coast is the perfect destination for those seeking a variety of events.
Experience SO Festival - a free international celebration of outdoor arts across Skegness and Mablethorpe.
From 12th-14th June, the pavements, parks, promenades and public spaces of the Lincolnshire Coast burst into life as SO Festival brings you an inspiring programme of theatre, dance, music and contemporary outdoor performance from local, national and international artists.
Designed to take visitors on a joyful journey of discovery, this much‑loved event transforms Skegness and Mablethorpe into open-air stages filled with creativity and colour. Whether you're exploring family-friendly performances, immersive installations, or vibrant live shows, the festival offers an unforgettable cultural experience by the sea.
But SO Festival is more than a weekend event. Throughout the year, the festival supports and invests in creatives and cultural organisations across Lincolnshire, offering workshops, masterclasses, collaborations and opportunities for local people to develop skills, make art and shape culture in their communities. Working closely with residents, SO Festival is committed to co-curating and co-creating work that reflects the voices, ideas and talents of local people.
Perfect for families, culture‑seekers and anyone looking for standout arts events on the Lincolnshire Coast, SO Festival is one of the region’s most exciting free festivals - a vibrant celebration of creativity, community and outdoor arts in Skegness and Mablethorpe.
Date: 5th Jun 2026
Date: 12th Jun 2026 - 14th Jun 2026
Date: 4th Jul 2026