Nottinghamshire Events
Clay Pumpkin Workshop
Sat 26 Sep
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Create your own clay pumpkin with ex-Denby Master Potter Sean Flint, while connecting with nature at Attenborough Nature Reserve...
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...
FREE taster session with the Nottingham Rock Choir
Mon 28 Sep, Mon 2 Nov, Mon 16 Nov
Nottingham Girls School, 9 Arboretum St, Nottingham NG1 4JB
If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Rock Choir...
Photography and Wildlife Walk
Thu 1 Oct
Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford DN22 8RQ
About the event
If you're looking for a longer walk, try our Photography and Wildlife Walks on the first Thursday of every month starting at...
Newark Group Talk: Oaklore Folklore with Jules Acton
Thu 1 Oct
Newark Library, Beaumond Gardens, Baldertongate, Newark NG24 1UW
Speaker Jules Acton talks about the role of the oak tree in English literature and mythology.
About the Event:
Speaker Jules Acton takes us on...
Art Exhibition by Jason Gericke
Thu 1 Oct to Sat 31 Oct
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Come along and see the stunning photography of Jason Gericke during October.
About the Event:
Attenborough Nature Centre will be exhibiting the...
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...
Nottingham Philharmonic Orchestra - Awakening & Farewell
Sun 11 Oct
Albert Hall Conference Centre, Derby Rd, Nottingham NG1 5AA
Welcome to the first concert of our 2026/27 season, which explores themes of nature, human transition and mortality...
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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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