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University Park Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 8 Aug
University Park Gardens, Nottingham NG7 2RD
University Park has many beautiful gardens inc the award-winning Millennium Garden with its dazzling flower gardens, timed fountains and turf maze...
The Poplars - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 9 Aug
The Poplars, Newark NG24 3RL
Discover 1.3 acres of vibrant, reimagined gardens blending modern design with cottage charm. Wander through a series of distinct areas bursting with...
Wollaton Hall Walled Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 16 Aug
Wollaton Hall Walled Garden, Nottingham NG8 2AD
Tours of Wollaton Hall's Walled Garden near Nottingham give visitors an opportunity to see the restored 4 acre site with 12ft high walls and...
Hill Top Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 16 Aug
Hill Top Farm, Newark NG24 2QE
Diversely planted garden taking advantage of a vista towards Lincolnshire hills, originally designed by a Chelsea Gold Award winner...
Honeytrees Tropical Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 16 Aug, Sun 30 Aug
Honeytrees Tropical Garden, Bottesford NG13 0EG
Tropical and exotic with a hint of jungle! Raised borders with different themes from lush foliage to arid cacti...
Rhubarb Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Thu 20 Aug
Rhubarb Farm, Mansfield NG20 9DR
Rhubarb Farm is a 2 acre horticultural charity and social enterprise supporting adults with various needs, inc those with learning disabilities,...
The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 23 Aug
The Old Vicarage, Halam NG22 8AX
Visit this much-admired gem in probably, the last year of opening. Complementing the natural landscape, this 2 acre organic, hillside garden was...
Allington - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 29 Aug and Sun 30 Aug
Allington, Nottingham NG14 7JA
An invitation to visit a tranquil front garden leading onto a Rose Garden reminiscent of Victorian times...
Whatton Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Mon 31 Aug
Whatton Gardens, Nottingham NG13 9EQ
5 Burton Lane: Organic cottage garden which is productive, highly decorative and wildlife friendly. Full of colour and scent from Spring to Autumn...
Southwell Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 6 Sep
Southwell Gardens, Southwell NG25 0HQ
An invitation to visit a group of 3 totally contrasting gardens within walking distance of one another...
Gandeys K-Pop Dragon Circus Nottingham
Thu 10 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Wollaton Hall Park, Wollaton Road NG8 2AE
Step into the spectacular world of Gandey’s K-Pop Dragon Circus — a dazzling fusion of East meets West, where magic, music, and myth unite beneath...
Gandeys Circus by Night Nottingham
Fri 11 Sep, Fri 18 Sep
Wollaton Hall Park, Wollaton Road NG8 2AE
Circus By Night – The Ultimate Adult Thrill Ride Returns for Its All-New 2026 Tour
Get ready—Circus By Night is back and bolder than ever for its...
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
Sat 12 Sep
Treswell Village Hall
Town Street
Treswell
RETFORD DN22 0EG
Calling all Dancing Queens and Super Troupers!
Get ready to relive the magic of ABBA as Sensation – The ABBA Tribute Band takes you back to the...
FREE taster session with the Nottingham Rock Choir
Mon 14 Sep, Mon 21 Sep, and more dates until Mon 23 Nov
Nottingham Girls School, 9 Arboretum St, Nottingham NG1 4JB
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Nottingham Rock Choir is led by local musician Robyn Licata...
FREE taster session with the West Bridgford Rock Choir
Wed 16 Sep, Wed 23 Sep, and more dates until Wed 25 Nov
St Luke's Church, West Bridgford, Leahurst Road, West Bridgford NG2 6GL
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local West Bridgford Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Worksop Rock Choir
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep, Thu 8 Oct, Thu 19 Nov
Carlton in Lindrick Civic Center, Oakham Drive, Worksop S81 9AP
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your friendly local Worksop choir is run by choir leader Rachel...
Clumber Park Memory Walk 2026
Sun 20 Sep
Clumber Park, Worksop S80 3AZ
Clumber Park Memory Walk is back for 2026!
Memory Walk is so much more than a sponsored walk. Every year thousands of people come together to...
Autumn Equinox Wellness Show
Sun 20 Sep
East Bridgeford Village Hall , Nottingham NG13 8NH
Autumn Equinox Wellness Show offers spiritual readings, holistic therapy, retail stalls . Refreshments
FREE taster session with the Mansfield Rock Choir
Mon 21 Sep, Mon 28 Sep, and more dates until Mon 16 Nov
Portland College, Nottingham Road, Harlow Wood, Mansfield NG18 4TJ
Do you want to find a choir near you?
The Mansfield Rock Choir is led by singing teacher Danny McCormack...
Join our choir in Nottingham West / Beeston for a FREE taster session
Thu 24 Sep, Thu 8 Oct, and more dates until Thu 26 Nov
The Lanes Primary School, Cator Lane, Chilwell, Beeston NG9 4BB
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The local Beeston choir is run by vocal tutor Danny McCormack...
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
Fri 25 Sep
Ravenshead Village Hall - Vernon Crescent, Ravenshead NG15 9BN
Get ready for an evening packed with audience participation and huge sing-along moments! Sensation delivers an exciting, high-energy show that will...
Norwell Nurseries - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 27 Sep
Norwell Nurseries, Norwell NG23 6JX
Jewel box of over 3,000 different, beautiful and unusual plants sumptuously set out in a 1 acre plantsmans garden inc shady garden with woodland...
Join our choir in Southwell for a FREE taster session
Tue 29 Sep, Tue 13 Oct, and more dates until Tue 17 Nov
Our Lady of Victories Church, Halam Road, Southwell NG25 0AD
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
FREE taster session with the Newark Rock Choir
Thu 1 Oct, Thu 15 Oct, and more dates until Thu 26 Nov
Suthers School, Cross Lane, Fernwood, Newark NG24 3NH
If you are wanting to join a choir you'll like singing with us in the Rock Choir.
The Newark Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Robyn...
Truckfest Original 2026
Sat 3 Oct and Sun 4 Oct
Newark & Notts Showground, Newark NG24 2NY
Join us on 3rd & 4th October at Newark & Notts Showground for Truckfest Original!
Be amazed by car-crushing monster trucks and arena stunt shows...
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
Fri 9 Oct
Nottingham Arts Centre
George Street
Nottingham NG1 3BE
Calling all Dancing Queens and Super Troupers!
Get ready to relive the magic of ABBA as Sensation - The ABBA Tribute Band takes you back to the...
Word Up 80s Live at The Bonington | Arnold
Fri 23 Oct
High Street, Arnold, Nottingham NG5 7EE
Get Ready to Sing and Dance All Night Long!
Featuring some of the best musicians in the business, Word Up 80s will take you on an unforgettable...
Maid Marian and the Merry Men
Wed 25 Nov to Sat 28 Nov
The Dales United Reformed Church
63 Parkdale Road (corner of Parkdale/Eastdale road)
Bakersfield
Nottingham NG3 7GL
The Dales Music and Drama Group presents Maid Marian and the Merry Men 25th November to 28th November 2026, at The Dales United Reformed...
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Nottingham Youth Orchestra 40th Anniversary Concert
Sat 28 Nov
The Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham NG1 5ND
TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE
Join us for Nottingham Youth Orchestras' 40th Anniversary Celebration Concert at the Royal Concert Hall on...
Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov at Christmas by Candlelight
Mon 7 Dec
St Mary's in the Lace Market, Nottingham NG1 1HN
Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set...
Legends of Motown live at the Bonington Theatre
Wed 24 Mar 27 and Thu 25 Mar 27
The Bonington Theatre, High Street, Arnold, Nottingham NG5 7EE
Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown's biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band,...
Things to do around Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire offers a delightful array of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are some fantastic options to explore:
1. Explore Nottingham City Centre:
- Begin your day by visiting Nottingham Castle, which offers panoramic views of the entire city. Don't miss the art gallery within the castle grounds.
- Next door, discover the Museum of Nottingham Life at Brewhouse Yard, where you can learn about the city's fascinating history.
- Visit Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, England's oldest inn, and soak in its historic ambiance.
- Immerse yourself in the Robin Hood Experience, where you'll hear tales of Nottingham's legendary outlaw.
- Descend into the depths at the City of Caves, part of the National Justice Museum, to explore life beneath the city streets.
- For those intrigued by the supernatural, venture to The Haunted Museum and uncover eerie legends that linger.
- Learn about Nottingham's industrial heritage at Green's Windmill and Science Centre and the Nottingham Industrial Museum.
- History enthusiasts can also visit William Booth's birthplace.
2. Shopping and Dining:
- Explore the streets around Old Market Square for hidden alleyway gems and boutique shops.
- Wander through the bohemian areas of Hockley and the Lace Market.
- Don't miss the Victoria Centre for a mix of shopping and people-watching.
3. Literary and Cultural Gems:
- Nottingham is a UNESCO City of Literature, so pay a visit to Lord Byron's house and immerse yourself in literary history.
- Say hello to the Batman statue, a quirky and unexpected sight.
- Discover prehistoric art at Creswell Crags, where cave paintings tell ancient stories.
- Explore the serene Rufford Abbey Country Park and its beautiful grounds.
- Roam through the gardens of Clumber Park, a tranquil escape from the city hustle.
Remember to plan ahead and check opening hours for these attractions. Whether you're fascinated by history, culture, or natural beauty, Nottinghamshire has something special for everyone!
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1. Explore Nottingham City Centre:
- Begin your day by visiting Nottingham Castle, which offers panoramic views of the entire city. Don't miss the art gallery within the castle grounds.
- Next door, discover the Museum of Nottingham Life at Brewhouse Yard, where you can learn about the city's fascinating history.
- Visit Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, England's oldest inn, and soak in its historic ambiance.
- Immerse yourself in the Robin Hood Experience, where you'll hear tales of Nottingham's legendary outlaw.
- Descend into the depths at the City of Caves, part of the National Justice Museum, to explore life beneath the city streets.
- For those intrigued by the supernatural, venture to The Haunted Museum and uncover eerie legends that linger.
- Learn about Nottingham's industrial heritage at Green's Windmill and Science Centre and the Nottingham Industrial Museum.
- History enthusiasts can also visit William Booth's birthplace.
2. Shopping and Dining:
- Explore the streets around Old Market Square for hidden alleyway gems and boutique shops.
- Wander through the bohemian areas of Hockley and the Lace Market.
- Don't miss the Victoria Centre for a mix of shopping and people-watching.
3. Literary and Cultural Gems:
- Nottingham is a UNESCO City of Literature, so pay a visit to Lord Byron's house and immerse yourself in literary history.
- Say hello to the Batman statue, a quirky and unexpected sight.
- Discover prehistoric art at Creswell Crags, where cave paintings tell ancient stories.
- Explore the serene Rufford Abbey Country Park and its beautiful grounds.
- Roam through the gardens of Clumber Park, a tranquil escape from the city hustle.
Remember to plan ahead and check opening hours for these attractions. Whether you're fascinated by history, culture, or natural beauty, Nottinghamshire has something special for everyone!