Market Rasen Racecourse stages 20 family friendly race days a year and 18 of those allow free entry for all under 18s!
On site for every raceday there is an adventure playground for kids to burn off steam during and in between racing and keep them entertained throughout the day. There are kids meal deal available, plus plenty of room to run around on the lawn and indoor seating areas for the colder months!
Whether you love racing or you’re new to the sport, you can guarantee a great day out. There is no dress code at the racecourse, you can bring a picnic to the Lawn Enclosure and the racecourse is dog friendly too!
Adult tickets start from £10 each when bought online, although prices may vary dependent on the event.


As far as Christmas traditions go, Boxing Day at Market Rasen Racecourse has become a ritual for families across Lincolnshire & beyond to escape the house after Christmas Day to come together and enjoy a thrilling festive day out.
With so much to offer, this really is an unmissable raceday for families! Remember, under 18s go FREE!
*U18s must be accompanied by an adult aged 21+ at all times.
You loved him last year, and this year the Grinch is back…with a buddy in tow! Head over to the Marquee on the Pre-Parade Lawn (next to the pre parade ring) and meet The Grinch for a festive photo! Look out for him in and around the racecourse throughout the day.
Get ready to make some new animal friends, as Walking with Alpacas join us for a fluffy, festive experience! Head over to the Lawn, where you’ll get the chance to buddy up with an Alpaca, take them for a stroll and learn all about them. Lots of fantastic photo opportunities too!