Local Events

NB: not all events are associated with March Town Council, please contact organisers direct with any queries.

If you have an event happening in March that you would like to put on this page, please email details and/or a poster to admin@marchtowncouncil.gov.uk

Fox’s Narrowboats Skippered Boat Trips on March Explorer

Skippered boat trips offer the chance to get out on the river without having to steer the boat yourself. Departing from the marina, you will be taken on a trip through March, where your skipper will point out many interesting features that can only be seen from the river. Trips last 90 minutes.

Events calendar with regular and one-off events at the March Braza Club

From 6 June 2025 – Upholstery Workshops

Learn how to strip away existing upholstery. Clean, wax or paint wood before building up the upholstery using modern or traditional methods.
 
😊 No previous experience required
🔨 Basic equipment available to use
🪡 Materials available to purchase
 
St Wendredas Church Hall. March
Friday 6th , 13th, 20th, 27th June & 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th July 2025
10.00am-1pm or 1.30-4.30pm.
8 weeks. £240
Email: susannah@yorkeupholsteryandinteriors.co.uk
Or call 07590067872.
To keep up to date with courses follow us on facebook and instagram

6,7,8 June 2025 : 2025 March Summer Festival WEBSITE

7 June 2025 Film night at March Con Club
There is no charge to watch the film, just buy a drink from the bar.

14 June 2025: March Society Civic Day Walk

18 June 2025: March Society Meeting – Gardening with wildlife in mind

21 June 2025 : Have a go at archery

22 June MUSC Afternoon Tea

26 June Quiz Night

1 July Charity Quiz

6 July 2025 – Band Concert – West End Park Bandstand: FMCA – local community musical ensemble

Free to attend concerts are held in West End Park during the summer, with the performances funded by March Town Council. Concerts are every Sunday afternoon between approximately 2pm to 4pm

Bring a chair, bring a blanket, bring a picnic – enjoy an afternoon of music. Full summer concert list HERE

13 July 2025 – Band Concert – West End Park Bandstand: March Brass 2000 – our local brass band

Free to attend concerts are held in West End Park during the summer, with the performances funded by March Town Council. Concerts are every Sunday afternoon between approximately 2pm to 4pm

Bring a chair, bring a blanket, bring a picnic – enjoy an afternoon of music. Full summer concert list HERE

20 July 2025 – Band Concert – West End Park Bandstand: Chatteris & Manea Silver Band – community brass band playing a mixture of modern and traditional music.

Free to attend concerts are held in West End Park during the summer, with the performances funded by March Town Council. Concerts are every Sunday afternoon between approximately 2pm to 4pm

Bring a chair, bring a blanket, bring a picnic – enjoy an afternoon of music. Full summer concert list HERE

27 July 2025 – Band Concert – West End Park Bandstand: Soham Comrades – an award winning brass band.

Free to attend concerts are held in West End Park during the summer, with the performances funded by March Town Council. Concerts are every Sunday afternoon between approximately 2pm to 4pm

Bring a chair, bring a blanket, bring a picnic – enjoy an afternoon of music. Full summer concert list HERE


3 August 2025 – Band Concert – West End Park Bandstand: March Can’t Sing Choir with Back Two

Free to attend concerts are held in West End Park during the summer, with the performances funded by March Town Council. Concerts are every Sunday afternoon between approximately 2pm to 4pm

Bring a chair, bring a blanket, bring a picnic – enjoy an afternoon of music. Full summer concert list HERE


10 August 2025 – Band Concert – West End Park Bandstand: Hereward Ukulele Group playing a variety of music.

Free to attend concerts are held in West End Park during the summer, with the performances funded by March Town Council. Concerts are every Sunday afternoon between approximately 2pm to 4pm

Bring a chair, bring a blanket, bring a picnic – enjoy an afternoon of music. Full summer concert list HERE



15 August 2025 – VJ Day 80

11am at March Town War Memorial – Everyone is invited to attend; joining the Town Council and local cadets and veterans, as well as serving personnel in an Act of Remembrance.
WW2 Vehicles & display are invited to take part.

17 August 2025 – Band Concert – West End Park Bandstand: Newmarket Town Band playing an extensive repertoire of film, military, classical, and hits from popular shows.

Free to attend concerts are held in West End Park during the summer, with the performances funded by March Town Council. Concerts are every Sunday afternoon between approximately 2pm to 4pm

Bring a chair, bring a blanket, bring a picnic – enjoy an afternoon of music. Full summer concert list HERE


24 August 2025 – Band Concert – West End Park Bandstand: Stamford Stompers – Dixieland jazz

Free to attend concerts are held in West End Park during the summer, with the performances funded by March Town Council. Concerts are every Sunday afternoon between approximately 2pm to 4pm

Bring a chair, bring a blanket, bring a picnic – enjoy an afternoon of music. Full summer concert list HERE

31 August 2025 : MAFF (March Armed Forces Fair) MAFF 2025

Remembrance Sunday – 9th November 2025

Civic Service: – details to follow

Mayor’s Ball – Friday 13th February 2026 – details to follow