Thurlaston Online

Carnival Committee

Taking place in early June, Thurlaston's annual carnival is the largest event in the village calendar.

The event starts with a parade of floats, led by the Carnival Queen, and Princesses.

The carnival features events such as dog-training displays, football tournaments, music, country dancing, brass bands and, a prize draw, and cake competition.

The carnival features events such as dog-training displays, football tournaments, music, country dancing, brass bands and, a prize draw, and cake competition.

Thurlaston Heritage Group

A range of records documents and, in particular, photos has been collected over the years showing Thurlaston as it was in the past.

Thurlaston Players

Formed in the 1970's, by the Young Wives Fund Raising Group, Thurlaston Players present shows featuring local talent.

Thurlaston Ramblers

Thurlaston Ramblers are a group of people who walk 5 to 6 miles on the second Saturday of each month.

Young People's Fellowship

Meeting on Thursday between 7 and 9pm, YPF is for young people over 9 years of age and meets at either the chapel or village hall.

Monday Club

Monday Club is a group for kids of nursery/primary school age. Run by Thurlaston Independent Chapel, the group meets at 6.15pm every Monday in either the village hall or chapel.

Thurlaston Tots 'R' Us

Thurlaston Tots 'R' Us is a friendly group meeting every Friday from 1.30 to 3.00pm, during the school term, in the village hall.

Thurlaston Mothers' Union

Thurlaston Mothers' Union is part of a multi-national organisation who's values are grounded in Christian care and concern.

Thurlaston Coffee Club

Thurlaston Coffee Club meets on Tuesday at the village hall from 10 - 11.30am.

Thurlaston Village Hall

Thurlaston Village Hall was opened in 1928 as a memorial to people killed in WW1. It is now a charitable trust run by a management committee and trustees for the benefit of the local community.

Leicestershire Animal Aid

Situated just outside the parish of Thurlaston, The Animal Aid rescue centre provides accommodation for 75 dogs and 30 cats.