Arts Council England

Investment to transform creative careers across Greater Lincolnshire, creating new jobs and apprenticeships.

£324,000 investment to create the next generation of creative talent

One of the many amazing sights in Sutton on Sea at the Vintage On Sea event 2026.

Wish you were here! -- Sutton goes back in time to celebrate seaside heritage

The popular Whale of a Day event is back in Sutton on Sea for a third year.

Whale of a day set to make a splash in Sutton-on-Sea

The 'Thngmabob' show, which will be one the highlights of the summer arts programme in Spilsby.

Family-friendly entertainment at summer arts events in Spilsby and Horncastle

Luminarium Arborialis. Photo Jane Barlow

Immersive arts event to transform Boston in July

SO Fest fans - Frances Cooke and Willow Cooke 15 of Louth. Photo: David Dawson

SO Festival weekend draws hundreds to town

Scenes from 2026's Boston Hanse Festival.

'Wonderful' celebration of Boston's medieval trading past (IN PICTURES)

Rosie Barnes - No You're Not.

New photography festival exploring health and identity coming to coast

The Terry O’Toole Theatre in North Hykeham has been awarded £107,777 from Arts Council England’s Creative Foundations Fund following a successful bid by North Kesteven District Council.

‘Brighter and greener future’ as theatre secures £107k upgrade funding boost

Set for a £400,000-plus investment, The Guildhall, in South Street.

More than £400,000 awarded to historic Boston building for 'urgent' repairs

The Infinite Museum Artist Residency 2026 programme is presented by Storytellers NPO.

Lincolnshire artists invited to help create virtual museum

Lincoln Castle - one of the venues offering discounted entry for National Lottery Open Week in March.

Free and discounted entry to Lincolnshire venues for National Lottery Open Week

Lincolnshire’s East Coast is set to be illuminated by LIGHTWAVES, a vibrant celebration of light, creativity and community spirit.

Lincolnshire’s coast to shine as LIGHTWAVES returns this October

Chloe, played by Shona Maule, puts her interviewer under pressure.

New drama from award winning company in Gainsborough next week

The Wrong Brothers of Feasible Ferret Theatre.

Boston marks Heritage Open Days (IN PICTURES)

The parade at last year's Vintage on Sea event. Photo: Mick Fox

Retro hair-dos, fun fair and fly past at seaside event

The second annual Cultural Conference is coming up in June

Second annual culture conference to celebrate the power of storytelling

This year's festival theme is ‘Go with the Flow’, so you can expect water-themed activities and flowing performances

Gainsborough to ‘Go with the Flow’ as Go Festival returns

Shelf Life being installed in the Lincolnshire Wolds. Photo: Tim Cleasby

Wolds artworks unveiled

Finishing touches to the stretch of the seafront, including the new-look Embassy Theatre in Skegness.

Take a peek of new-look Embassy Theatre in Skegness

Fringe Studio Shows heading your way!

Blackfriars: The little theatre that can - and definitely will

'Pegasus' leads the lantern Spilsby Light Night 2025 procession.

Sparkling annual Spilsby Light Night brings magic to dark day of winter

World Book Day Create and Swap Project.

Libraries to hold World Book Day costume swap project to help parents

World Book Day Costume Swap

Lincolnshire Libraries World Book Day Costume Swap and Create Project steps up t...

A lone tree in the Wolds, by Peter Sawyer.

Wolds poem collection released

Tamily Cookson (pictured inside the Barbican Creative Hub, Lincoln), will join the Hub as its new director.

Tamily Cookson appointed as director of Barbican Creative Hub in Lincoln

Works have begun to transform Skegness' Embassy Theatre.

Redevelopment of Skegness's historic Embassy Theatre gets underway

SO Festival is to be part of National Landscapes’£2m national art programme, ‘Nature Calling’.

‘Nature Calling’ SO Festival - in National Landscapes’ £2m art programme

Proposed alterations to the main entrance of Skegness' Embassy Theatre. Image: ELDC

Skegness Embassy Theatre expansion plan is approved

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Skegness Embassy Theatre expansion plan is approved after £5m funding

An image of how the Embassy Theatre in Skegness will look after the works.

Disappointment over ‘scaled back’ plans for Embassy Theatre in Skegness

An RNLI lifeboat returning from sea to the Yorkshire coastal town of Whitby. (PHOTO BY: Nicholas Leach)

Musical shows hit the stage to celebrate lifeboat charity's bicentenary

Adey Ramsel - the New Executive Director at Blackfriars Arts Centre, Boston

Blackfriars Arts Centre: Boston appoint a new Executive Director

A new image of the proposed changes to the Embassy Theatre, Skegness.

New images released in next stage of planning for Skegness theatre refurbishment

Postcards in the Sand.

Free family fun coming to Sutton-on-Sea

Vintage-on-Sea will take place on Saturday 29 June

Community celebration of Sutton-on-Sea history to take place this June

The festival will showcase talented performers

Gainsborough's GO Festival will showcase amazing theatre, dance and arts

An Alexander McQueen Masterclass with the National Saturday Club. Photo: BENJAMIN HUGHES

Free craft and making club for teenagers in Sleaford

For Skegness Pier, the application will support the first phase of ambitious, multi-million pound redevelopment project.

£5m scheme for pier and theatre in Skegness will 'rejuvenate' seafront

Cascade of Paintings and Pom Pom Fan by Jayne Cooper.

Arts Council grant of nearly £30,000 for contemporary art

SO Festival's 2022 event. Photos: Jake Lewis Photography

SO Festival returning to Mablethorpe and Skegness in June

Skegness Pier.

£5 million boost for Skegness Pier and Embassy Theatre
A £5 million award has been made to East Lindsey District Council to help regenerate Skegness Pier and transform the Embassy Theatre.

Festive Fabuloso's 2021 event in Spilsby.

Festive Fabuloso coming to town this week!

£600,000 to The Hub in Sleaford.

Hub gets £600,000 in Arts Council funding for projects

Victoria Atkins MP at the SO Festival.

Theatre and festival in Louth set to receive Arts Council funding

Blackfriars Theatre, Boston.

Blackfriars Theatre and Guildhall Museum secure vital funding

Scrivelsby Beacon Lighting

Leftover Jubilee funding to go to comemmorative bench

Jack Lotinga with his nephew Hugo Daft, 5.

Night to remember as beacon lit at Scrivelsby

Celebrating a grant of £150,000, Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre, Boston.

'A real game changer' - Boston arts venue awarded £150,000 grant

Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee during a new Bank Holiday from Thursday to Sunday June 2 to 5, but there is still a question mark over how this will be celebrated in Skegness.

Local causes receive funding to host events for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee during a new Bank Holiday from Thursday to Sunday June 2 to 5, but there is still a question mark over how this will be celebrated in Skegness.

Community groups ‘delighted’ to receive share of £390,000 for Jubilee

Spilsby Light Night is returning on Saturday, March 26.

Unique festival is chance to see Spilsby in different light

The International Bomber Command Centre has been among Lincolnshire attractions to benefit from government cultural funding already. EMN-220223-122247001

Lincolnshire to get massive arts and culture funding boost

Staff from the Arts and Culture Faculty celebrating the Artsmark Silver Award.

Skegness Academy celebrates prestigious Artsmark Award in programme's 20th anniv...

Lincolnshire Community Foundation will be the local funding body for applications to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee in 2022.

Arts Council funding to help Lincolnshire communities celebrate Queen's Platinum...

A child takes a paper etching of one of the Boston buoys during their launch event. Photo: Electric Egg.

Transported arts programme awarded £811,000 to continue its work in Lincolnshire