Take a bow – your perfect family day out is ready to take center stage!

We’re offering you a ticket to Proms on the Pitch: 60-Piece Orchestra & Circus Show saving you 50% off Leicestershire County Cricket Club's prices.

Your Ultimate Family Day Out: Music, Circus & Picnic Vibes

Discover a flexible festival experience designed for all ages!
Proms on the Pitch brings together world-class orchestral music and thrilling circus performances in one unforgettable day at Leicestershire County Cricket Club. Whether you’re a music lover, circus fan, or just want to relax outdoors with loved ones, this event adapts to your perfect day out.

Why Choose Proms on the Pitch?

• Diverse Entertainment: Enjoy the stirring sounds of a professional 60-piece orchestra as they perform timeless classics, iconic film scores, and national favourites like 'Jerusalem' and 'Pomp and Circumstance'.
• Spectacular Circus Acts: Marvel at stilt walkers, jugglers, and fire eaters performing live on the pitch – all included in your entry.
• Interactive Fun for Kids: Children can join an engaging circus workshop and try their hand at new skills.
• Create Your Own Experience: Bring your own picnic or pre-order a signature Leicestershire CCC hamper filled with sandwiches, snacks, cakes, and festive extras. Set up your spot anywhere on the grounds for a relaxed festival feel.
• Easy Group Outings: Buy additional vouchers to bring friends or family – the event is designed to be enjoyed together.

Premium Venue & Facilities

The event is hosted at the iconic Uptonsteel Ground (Grace Rd), offering open-air seating areas, accessible facilities, and clean toilets. Onsite parking is available for just £10 (payable at the venue), making arrival simple whether you come solo or with a group.

Caring for Your Experience

• No Setup Hassle: Just bring your voucher (printed or digital) and check in at the entrance.
• Picnic Care Tips: Keep food cool in insulated bags; dispose of rubbish responsibly using provided bins.
• Your Comfort Matters: Bring blankets or foldable chairs for extra comfort on the grass; check weather forecasts and dress accordingly.

Flexible Usage Ideas

• Date Day Out: Perfect for couples seeking live music under open skies.
• Family Gathering: Entertain kids with workshops while adults enjoy music and food.
• Cultural Outing: Pair with visits to Leicester’s attractions for a full day of fun.

Main Specifications

• Date & Time: Saturday 5th September 2026
• Location: Leicestershire County Cricket Club (Uptonsteel Ground), Grace Rd, Leicester LE2 8EB
• Ages: All ages welcome; children’s activities included
• Catering Options: Bring your own food/drink or pre-order hampers (see event website)
• Parking: Onsite parking available (£10 fee)

FAQs

• Q: Can I bring my own food and drinks?
  A: Yes! You’re welcome to bring your own picnic or pre-order a special hamper from Leicestershire CCC.
• Q: Is this event suitable for children?
  A: Absolutely – there’s a dedicated circus workshop just for kids plus family-friendly performances all day long.
• Q: What if it rains?
  A: The event is open-air so please dress appropriately; umbrellas and waterproofs are recommended. The show will go ahead unless weather conditions become unsafe.

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