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Rhubarb Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Thu 20 Aug 26
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,...
Hill Top Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 16 Aug 26
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...
Wollaton Hall Walled Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 16 Aug 26
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...
The Poplars - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 9 Aug 26
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...
University Park Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 8 Aug 26
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...
Where We Belong | National Youth Choir (9-15 Years)
Sat 1 Aug 26
Albert Hall Conference Centre, North Circus Street, Nottingham NG1 5AA
Join the mixed voices of National Youth Choir (9-15 Years) for a performance celebrating identity, community and the power of young voices...
10 Harlaxton Drive - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Jul 26
10 Harlaxton Drive, Nottingham NG7 1JA
City centre oasis, a short walk from the centre of Nottingham. Garden presented on three levels, separated by steep steps with handrails...
Floral Media - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 25 Jul 26
Floral Media, Newark NG23 6AQ
A beautifully maintained country garden. Beds overflowing with a variety of roses, shrubs and flowers...
Captains Charity Day BBQ & Live Beatles Tribute
Sat 25 Jul 26
Bulwell Hall Golf Club, Norwich Gardens, Nottingham NG6 8LF
Entry to our annual charity day bbq and entertainment. Ticket includes barbecue, buffet and our live Beatles tribute band!...
Helix Ensemble in Bottesford
Sat 25 Jul 26
St Mary's Church, Rectory Lane, Bottesford NG13 0DA
Our next concert is in St Mary's Church, Bottesford on Saturday 25th July at 7.30pm. Our Musical Director Alex Robinson is an experienced...
The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul 26
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...
FREE taster session with the Newark Rock Choir
Thu 16 Jul 26
The Balderton Village Centre, Coronation Street, Balderton, Newark-on-Trent NG24 3BD
If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Newark-on-Trent Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Newark Rock Choir
Thu 16 Jul 26
The Balderton Village Centre, Coronation Street, Balderton, Newark-on-Trent NG24 3BD
If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Newark-on-Trent Rock Choir...
Leaversfest 2026
Sat 11 Jul 26
St Peters Rooms, Church Street, Ruddington NG11 6HA
Yr 6 leavers party 2026. St Peters rooms, all year 6's welcome. Theme and dress code is festival, what ever makes you happy!...
The Nottingham Food Festival 2026: A Summertime Feast
Sat 11 Jul 26
Victoria Embankment, Nottingham NG2 2AA
See you in July, Nottingham
BIG news! Brand-New for 2026 is the Nottingham Food Festival, taking place on July 11th & 12th on Victoria...
The Very Busy Bumblebee
Sat 11 Jul 26
Guildhall Arts Centre
St Peter's Hill
Grantham NG31 6PY
Mr. Grumpy the Gardener doesn’t like bees. He doesn’t like them buzzing or flying round his head,
and he’s always worried they will sting him...
Alpaca Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 11 Jul 26
Alpaca Farm, Nottingham NG14 6EB
The Herb and Edible Flower garden rests on agricultural land, nestling between alpaca fields and ancient woodland...
FREE taster session with the Newark Rock Choir
Thu 9 Jul 26
Highfields Independent School, London Road, Newark NG24 3AL
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
The Cavern Club Story
Thu 9 Jul 26
Mansfield Palace Theatre, Leeming Street, Mansfield, United Kingdom NG18 1NG
The Cavern Club Story is a brand new, must-see theatre production set to take the UK by storm in 2026!...
Diversion - Studio Artists Exhibition 2026
Sat 4 Jul 26
Surface Gallery, 16 Southwell Road, Nottingham, United Kingdom NG1 1DL
Surface is pleased to announce its annual exhibition celebrating the creativity of our current studio artists, fresh from their hands and minds...
The Gate to Southwell Festival
Thu 2 Jul 26
Kirklington Lakes, Kirklington, Notts NG22 8NX
2026 marks the 19th Gate to Southwell Festival, taking place in early summer at our beautiful lakeside parkland home in Kirklington, Notts; Over 4...
Norwell Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 1 Jul 26
Norwell Gardens, Newark NG23 6JX
This is the 30th year that Norwell has opened a range of different, very appealing gardens all making superb use of the beautiful backdrop of a...
1 Hill Top Cottages - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 28 Jun 26
1 Hill Top Cottages, Nottingham NG14 7GP
Long, narrow, exuberant cottage style garden, developed over the past 30+yrs. Many unusual and interesting plants, which have left no place for a...
Sunday Afternoon Concert in Nottingham's Albert Hall
Sun 28 Jun 26
Albert Hall, North Circus Street, Nottingham NG1 5AA
The final concert of our season is an afternoon of Eastern European inspired music:
Dvorak’s stunningly beautiful Cello Concerto is full of joyous...
Willoughby on the Wolds Open Gardens
Sun 28 Jun 26
Willoughby on the Wolds LE12 6SZ
The beautiful and varied gardens of Willoughby on the Wolds will once again be open to the public for this year’s Open Gardens...
Norwell Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 28 Jun 26
Norwell Gardens, Newark NG23 6JX
This is the 30th year that Norwell has opened a range of different, very appealing gardens all making superb use of the beautiful backdrop of a...
Park Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 27 Jun 26
Park Farm, Southwell NG25 0TJ
3 acres developed over 40 yrs, with a huge variety of trees, shrubs and perennials, many rare or unusual. Much maturity but lots of new planting...
FREE taster session with the Worksop Rock Choir
Thu 25 Jun 26
Carlton in Lindrick Civic Center, Oakham Drive, Worksop S81 9AP
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
Join our choir in Nottingham for a FREE taster session
Mon 22 Jun 26
Nottingham Girls School, 9 Arboretum St, Nottingham NG1 4JB
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Nottingham Rock Choir...
Ossington House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 21 Jun 26
Ossington House, Newark NG23 6LD
Vicarage garden redesigned in 1960 and again in 2014. Chestnuts, lawns, formal beds, woodland walk, poolside planting, orchard...
Sustainable Future: Face of Change
Sat 20 Jun 26
Surface Gallery, 16 Southwell Road, Nottingham, United Kingdom NG1 1DL
Surface is excited to offer a platform for emerging photographic talent and present Sustainable Future: Face of Change...
A Degree of Uncertainty: Photography Exhibition
Sat 20 Jun 26
Surface Gallery, 16 Southwell Road, Nottingham, United Kingdom NG1 1DL
This June, Surface is delighted to host the photographic exhibition A Degree of Uncertainty. Following the success of last year’s Shadows of...
Whole House Retrofit Party - Broxtowe
Sat 20 Jun 26
Nuthall Temple Community Centre
44 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, England NG16 1DP
Join the H.E.A.T Hub’s Whole House Retrofit Party for a relaxed celebration of local home energy upgrades...
78 Hilton Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 20 Jun 26
78 Hilton Road, Nottingham NG3 6AP
This steep contemporary garden, is set on a hill in leafy Mapperley, on the edge of Nottingham. The style of the garden echoes the clean lines of the...
SMOKE
Sat 20 Jun 26
Nottingham Playhouse, Wellington Circus,
Nottingham NG1 5AF
Alex wakes one morning to a new message on Insta from his boyfriend Ben. But Ben died two years ago. What appears to be an everyday hack soon turns...
Rhubarb Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Thu 18 Jun 26
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,...
FREE taster session with the West Bridgford Rock Choir
Wed 17 Jun 26
St Luke's Church, West Bridgford, Leahurst Road, West Bridgford NG2 6GL
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The West Bridgford Rock Choir is led by vocal teacher Robyn Licata...
Nottingham funeral home to support bereaved fam
Wed 17 Jun 26
88-90 Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4LB
A funeral home in Nottingham is providing a lifeline to bereaved families as Father’s Day approaches.
After research* found that 58% of those who...
The Old Stables - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 14 Jun 26
The Old Stables, Nottingham NG16 2AB
Four parts to the garden. Sunken seating area with steps and gravel path leading to lawn and beds of perennials, shrubs, trees, hostas, ferns, roses...
Hollinside - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 14 Jun 26
Hollinside, Nottingham NG17 7NA
A garden filled with lovely flowering borders packed with mixed planting and a sense of abundance. Topiary and formal hedges contrast well with a...
Hill's Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 13 Jun 26
Hill's Farm, Edingley NG22 8BU
Created with passion to produce a delightful walk. 6 acres of Nottinghamshire hay meadow carpeted with colourful wildflowers; ragged robin, yellow...
Burn the Floor: Supernova
Sat 13 Jun 26
Royal Concert Hall, Theatre Square, Nottingham, NG1 5ND NG1 5ND
Following his show-stopping partnerships on Strictly Come Dancing, Nikita Kuzmin will take centre stage in the high-octane new dance spectacular Burn...
Magic of Thailand Festival in Nottingham
Sat 13 Jun 26
Forest Recreation Ground (Goose Fair Site), Gregory Blvd, Nottingham NG7 6LB
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Forest Recreation Ground is brought to you by Magic of Thailand...
Join B&Q foundation’s first-ever charity BB&Q
Fri 12 Jun 26
B&Q Nottingham
Riverside Retail Park,
Queens,
Drive,
Nottingham NG2 1RU
Residents of Nottingham are invited down to their local B&Q store on the 12th of June as the B&Q Foundation hosts its first-ever nationwide “BB&Q” -...
Home Farm House, 17 Main Street - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Home Farm House, 17 Main Street, Nottingham NG12 5AA
Large garden near village centre. The old farm garden has rose pergolas, mixed borders, Green Man pond, rose garden and an orchard...
The Poplars - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
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...
Rose Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Rose Cottage, Nottingham NG12 5GS
As featured in Garden News magazine, and described as A heavily planted heaven, with colourful, wildlife-friendly plants...
Hoveringham Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Hoveringham Gardens, Hoveringham NG14 7JP
Hoveringham is a pretty village by the River Trent which inc a church, a pub and Village Hall, where teas will be served...
49 Church Street - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
49 Church Street, Newark NG23 5ES
A beautiful riverside garden with fabulous open views. We have mature trees, topiary, borders and several relaxing seating areas in different styles...
Southwell Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 31 May 26
Southwell Gardens, Southwell NG25 0HQ
An invitation to visit a group of 3 totally contrasting gardens within walking distance of one another...
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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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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!