Things to do in Grimsby this summer
Cleethorpes beach
Cleethorpes beach is a stunning long stretch of sandy beach on the North East coast. With its miles of beautiful golden sand, Cleethorpes is a must visit destination when staying at the St James Hotel this summer. Only a 15-minute drive away from our hotel, you can enjoy the many activities that Cleethorpes has to offer, such as the railway and jungle zoo or kayaking, jet-skiing and wind surfing on the waves! The resort has been awarded an ‘excellent’ bathing water rating and in 2021 was rating the second-best beach in the UK by Trainline! This summer, the St James Hotel are offering guests a Seaside Getaway package, so you can come and experience the stunning North East coast yourself. Our package includes 15% off, breakfast and a complimentary drink upon arrival, making it the perfect getaway for your summer vacation! This package excludes bank holidays. This offer is available from June – September 2022.
Armed forces weekend
The North East Lincolnshire Armed Forces Weekend will take place from Friday, June 24th to Saturday, June 25th, 2022. This annual commemoration honours the many men and women who served in the British Armed Forces. Thousands of people are expected to attend the event, which will include exciting entertainment such as parades and spectacular flying displays! The St James Hotel are offering a delightful bed and breakfast stay for just £70 per night to celebrate! So we invite you to come and enjoy some wonderful entertainment in support of our armed forces and to raise awareness of the vital work they have achieved.
Dinosaur world
This summer, stay at the St James Hotel and visit the thrilling Dinosaur World. This immersive and interactive event will take place at the Grimsby Auditorium from Monday, July 4th to Wednesday, July 6th, 2022. This is a fantastic day out for the whole family, with the chance to meet some of the terrifyingly life-like beasts! Such as the Triceratops, Microraptors, and, of course, the Tyrannosaurus Rex! This Jurassic event will have you on the edge of your seat, book your ticket today.
CleeW Day Fest (Cleethorpes, Meridian Point)
The CleeW Day Fest, which will take place from Saturday, July 16th to Sunday, July 17th in Cleethorpes, will celebrate everything and anything related to VM camper vans and cars. Guests will be able to vote for their favourite vehicle, and there will be many prizes to be won! On the day there will be lots of entertainment for you to enjoy, such as live bands, competitions, crafts, and child-friendly activities. With a range food and drink stalls such as Joella’s, Junk Soul, and The Greek Shack, this is the perfect summer day out for the whole family!
Ocean colour scheme
On the 11th of August, Ocean Colour Scene are coming to Grimsby! Ocean Colour Scene’s explosive live performances have been long regarded as one of the most extraordinary sights in modern rock. The band has had five top ten albums, including a number one in 1997, as well as seventeen Top 40 singles and six Top Ten singles! Ocean Colour Scene is still one of the most successful bands of our time, making it a very popular event taking place in Grimsby. The concert is being held in the Grimsby Auditorium, which is only a 5-minute drive from our hotel, so we are perfectly placed for you to enjoy the live music. Buy your tickets today as this is an event you will not want to miss!