October 2025

A selection of events and posters as advised by churches across the area in addition to - or replacing usual service times; please contact us to add or update details. Services, events, dates and times are subject to late changes - please check with the church for latest details, reserving or booking places or tickets.   See also our News pages and Facebook page 'Hope4Spalding'. Apologies for errors and omissions. Bold = ecumenical events supported or organised by churches working together; Entries in italics = awaiting confirmation
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Further details and services awaited; see also the Church Listings pages for links to churches for their usual weekly services 

Our Flower Festivals page also includes some Harvest Festivals

Thursday 30 October, 10:00am: Farmers' Market in St Mary the Virgin, Swineshead (FB) (FB Friends) ACNY (Haven Group)

Sunday 26 October, Bible Sunday

11:00am: Messy Church 'Autumn Lights', Spalding United Reformed Church (FB)

🌽🍴11:00am: Harvest Festival and lunch, St Andrew's, Boothby Pagnell ACNY (North Beltisloe Group)

11:00am: Holy Communion, Bible Sunday, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney (ACNY) (Mid Elloe Group)

🕯️3:00pm: Service of Light, Holbeach Methodist (FB)

6:30pm (refreshments) for 7:00pm: Peterborough City Praise (FB) at St Mark's (FB), Lincoln Road, PE1 2SN

🎵Saturday 25 October, 2:00pm: Woburn Sands Cryers Concert supporting the Leprosy Mission, Crowland Abbey (FB) ACNY PE6 0EN poster

🕯️Saturday 25 October, 4:00pm: All Souls service, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) (ACNY) 

🌽Thursday 23 October, 9:30am: Harvest Festival, St Andrew's, Horbling (Gilbertine Benefice) ACNY (FB private group)

Tuesdays from 2 September to 21 October, 7:30pm: Prayer Course at Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)

Sunday 19 October

🌽10:30am: Harvest Festival together, Broad Street Methodist (FB) (Circuit website) 

🌽🍽️10:30am: Harvest Festival, St Andrew's, Billingborough (Gilbertine Benefice) ACNY followed by lunch at 12:15pm in the Village Hall

🌽10:30am: Harvest Festival, Humby chapel ACNY (North Beltisloe Group)

🎨☕🍰Saturday 18 - Sunday 19 October: Autumn Craft Fayre, St Mary Magdalene, Fleet (Mid Elloe group)

🪡Saturday 18 October, 10:00am: Celebrating 800 years: Knitting a Hat, £15; pre-booking required, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)

Saturday 18 October, 10:00am onwards: Church Tours, £5/£2.50, St Peter & St Paul, Gosberton (FB) ACNY (Benefice FB) (Bygone Gosberton FB)

Saturday 18 October, 2:00pm: Messy Church at Broad Street Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)

🎨☕🍰Saturday 18 October, 10:30am: Autumn Craft Café, St Michael and All Angels, Langtoft (FB) - The Ness Group (FB) ACNY

🎵☕Friday 17 October, 7:00pm: Back Two - Paul Hayward and Sally Rose, £10, Crowland Abbey (FB) ACNY PE6 0EN

🌽🍴Friday 17 October, 7:00pm: Harvest Festival and supper, St Nicholas, Sapperton ACNY (North Beltisloe Group)

🎵🍷Friday 17 October, 7:30pm: Still Standing, £10 including wine and nibbles, St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group) 

☕🍰Thursday 16 October, 10:00am: Macmillan Coffee Morning, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft PE20 2NJ ACNY

Sunday 12 October

🍴9:00am: Breakfast Fellowship, Broad Street Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)

🌽9:30am/10:00am: Harvest service, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) (ACNY) 

🌽10:00am: Harvest Festival service, St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group) see also 3-5 October; poster

🌽10:00am: Harvest service, Deeping St Nicholas, (FB) ACNY; donations to the Foodbank

10:00am: Pet service, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)

10:30am: United service with Broad Street Methodist (FB) at Spalding United Reformed Church (FB)

🌽10:30am: Harvest Festival, St Andrew's, Folkingham South Lafford ACNY see also 4/10

🌽🍴11:00am: Harvest Festival, St Gilbert & St Hugh, Gosberton Clough (FB) ACNY, followed by lunch

🌽🍴12 for 12:30pm: Harvest Ploughman's Lunch in the church hall, £15; more info via St Mary & the Holy Rood, Donington ACNY (Haven Group)

🌽🍴12:30pm for 1:00pm: Harvest Lunch in the Village Hall; more info and bookings via St Bartholomew's, West Pinchbeck (FB)

☕2:00pm: 1100 Anniversary Curtain finishing and glass design at the Refresh Café (FB), St Firmin's, Thurlby (FB) in The Ness Group (FB)

2:45pm for 3:00pm: Messy Church at Copthill Forest School; more info via the Uffington Group ACNY (FB) Group (FB) 

🌽🍴3:00pm: Harvest Festival, St James the Great,  Aslackby, Gilbertine Benefice (Village FB) ACNY 

🌽🍴3:00pm: Harvest Festival, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft PE20 2NJ; more info via ACNY - followed by Harvest Tea in the village hall, £6

🌽🍴3:00pm: Harvest Festival, Holy Trinity, Gedney Hill (ACNY) (FB)

🌽4:00pm: Harvest Festival, St Denys, Aswarby, South Lafford ACNY

🌽6:00pm: Harvest Festival, St Mary Magdalene, Old Somerby ACNY (North Beltisloe Group)

Saturday 11 October, 10:00am: Messy Church, St Bartholomew's, Ingoldsby ACNY (North Beltisloe Group)

🎶Saturday 11 October, 10:00am (rehearsal) 1:00pm (performance): 'Come and Sing Choral Classics' with Stamford Choral (FB) at Stamford Methodist Church (FB) (Barn Hill front doors) poster

☕🍰Saturday 11 October, 10:00am: Community Coffee Morning, St Mary's, Whaplode (FB) (Elloe Stone Benefice)

🎵☕🍰Saturday 11 October, 2:00pm: Musicake '25, an informal afternoon of music, chat, tea and cake, St Michael & All Angels, Uffington ACNY (FB) Group (FB)

🎵Saturday 11 October, 2:30pm: Royal Anglian Regimental Band Concert (FB), more info via St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) (2025 FB)

Saturday 11 October, 4:00pm: Messy Church in Crowland (FB) at Crowland Methodist (FB) (Peterborough Circuit)

🕯️Saturday 11 October, 5:00pm: Gone Too Soon, St Firmin's, Thurlby (FB) in The Ness Group (FB)

🎵Saturday 11 October, 7:00pm: Earth & Sky with Mirabilé Vocal Ensemble, £12/£10, St Denys, Sleaford (FB) ACNY 

🎵Saturday 11 October, 7:30pm: Abba Infinity, £15, Thurlby Community Hall; more info via St Firmin's, Thurlby (FB) in The Ness Group (FB) 

🌽🍽️Friday 10 October, 6:30pm: Harvest Supper, £12, Bourne Abbey (FB) ACNY

🌽7:00pm: Harvest Festival, St Peter Ad Vincula, Threekingham, South Lafford Group ACNY

Mondays fom 8 September to 13 October, 7:30pm: 'To Love and Serve the Lord' by  Lincoln Diocese, led by Rev Mark Williams at The Green School, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)

🍴Monday 6 October, 7:00pm: Bible Study and meal; more info via St Mary's, Pinchbeck (FB) ACNY  in The Glen Group

Workplace Chaplaincy Sunday, 5 October; more info via Churches Together in England

🌽🌷🍽️☕Sunday 5 October: Harvest Festival weekend with Floral Displays; 12:00pm: roast beef lunch in the Fraiser Room - pre-booking via St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group) see also 12 October; poster 

9:30am: North Beltisloe Benefice Holy Communion, St Mary Magdalene, Old Somerby ACNY (North Beltisloe Group)

🌽10:00am: Harvest celebrations, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)

🌽10:30am: Harvest Festival with the John Bland Memorial Choir,  St Mary's, Pinchbeck (FB) ACNY  The Glen Group poster

🌽10:30am: Harvest Festival, Gosberton Methodist (FB)

🌽10:30am: Harvest Festival, Pinchbeck Baptist (FB)

🌽11:00am: All Age service with Abbey Band, Bourne Abbey (FB) ACNY; gifts for Bourne Foodbank (FB)

🌽3:30pm: Harvest Festival, St Peter's, Lenton ACNY (North Beltisloe Group)

🌽4:00pm: Harvest Festival, St Andrew's, Pickworth, South Lafford Group ACNY

☕🍰4:15pm: Tea and Cake before Praise@4:30pm, All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY (Elloe Stone Benefice)

🌽🍽️6:30pm: Harvest Festival followed by Harvest Supper, £8.50, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney (ACNY) 

Saturday 4 October: Spalding Pumpkin Festival

☕10:00am: Pumpkin-themed crafts and activities during the Pumpkin Festival (SHDC FB) - and coffee morning in the hall, Broad Street Methodist (FB)

🌽☕10:00am: Harvest Festival weekend, decorated church, coffee shop, activities for children, St Mary's, Pinchbeck (FB) ACNY  The Glen Group

🌽🎵🍽️6:00pm: Harvest Supper and Ceilidh, St Andrew's, Folkingham South Lafford ACNY see also 12/10

🍽️6:00pm: 'Quiz & Cuisine', £12, in the Project St Thomas Centre (FB), limited spaces; more info and bookings via  The Parish of Our Lady of Walsingham, South Holland (FB)

🎵7:30pm: An Evening with Bourne Choral (FB), £5, All Saints, Dunsby in the Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB) poster

Monday 1 September - Saturday 4 October: #SeasonofCreation - CTBI resources 

Friday 3 - Sunday 5 October: 3Generate, NEC, Birmingham; more info via Methodist (FB)

🌽🎵🍽️Friday 3 October: Harvest Festival and Supper with music from the Ploughan and the Crow, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY (Elloe Fen group)

🌽🌷🍽️☕Friday 3 - Sunday 5 October: Harvest Festival with Floral Displays; lunches in the Fraiser Room, St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)

🌽🍽️Friday 3 October: Harvest Thanksgiving and Supper, St Margaret's, Quadring (FB) ACNY

🌽Friday 3 October, 6:00pm: Harvest Festival, St Lucia's, Dembleby, South Lafford Group ACNY

🌽Friday 3 October, 6:00pm: Harvest Festival, St Peter & St Paul, Osbournby, South Lafford Group ACNY

🎵🕯️Friday 3 October, 7:00pm and 9:00pm: Coldplay Candlelight Experience with Lumos (FB) at St Martin's, Stamford Baron ACNY

🍴Thursday 2 October, 12:00pm: Monthly lunches, £6.50 begin again at St John's, Baston (FB) in The Ness Group (FB) 

🌽🍴Thursday 2 October, 12:00pm: Harvest lunch in the village hall, £10; more info via St Michael and All Angels, Langtoft (FB) - The Ness Group (FB) ACNY

Thursday 2 October, 6:00pm: Ecumenical prayer meeting, hosted by Broad Street Methodist (FB); see also Prayer for Spalding (FB)

Wednesday 1 October, Lincolnshire Day

11:00am: MWiB Methodist Women in Britain at Trinity Methodist, Immingham DN40 1NB

Wednesdays from 1 October, 11:30am: 'Tom's Kitchen' in the Project St Thomas Centre (FB); more info via  The Parish of Our Lady of Walsingham, South Holland (FB)

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