Nottinghamshire Events
World Rivers' Day Walk
Sun 28 Sep 25
Nottingham Railway Station, Carrington Street, Nottingham NG2 3AQ
Join us for an 8-mile walk along the River Trent, showcasing the amazing work happening to make the river corridor a wilder place...
Saturday Evening Autumn Flat Racing
Sat 27 Sep 25
Southwell Racecourse, Occupation Lane, Rolleston NG25 0TS
Autumn Is In The Air
We love horse racing in September! The leaves are starting to change, the air is starting to get crisp, and we can fully...
Wildlife Photography Workshop with Jack Perks
Sat 27 Sep 25
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Join Nottinghamshire wildlife photographer, Jack Perks, for a photography course at Attenborough Nature Reserve...
Eco Bee and Bug Home Carving Workshop
Sat 27 Sep 25
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
A full-day workshop designed to inspire sustainability and creativity as we carve unique Eco bee and bug homes from aerated concrete...
The Choral Pilgrimage 2025: Southwell
Thu 25 Sep 25
Church Street, Southwell NG25 0HD
The Sixteen is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its annual Choral Pilgrimage tour. This year’s ‘Angel of Peace’ programme features nine pieces...
Join our choir in West Bridgford for a FREE taster session
Wed 24 Sep 25
St Luke's Church, West Bridgford, Leahurst Road, West Bridgford NG2 6GL
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in West Bridgford?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
Tuesday Evening Autumn Flat Racing
Tue 23 Sep 25
Southwell Racecourse, Occupation Lane, Rolleston NG25 0TS
Autumn Is In The Air
We love horse racing in September! The leaves are starting to change, the air is starting to get crisp, and we can fully...
FREE taster session with the Southwell Rock Choir
Tue 23 Sep 25
Our Lady of Victories Church, Halam Road, Southwell NG25 0AD
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Southwell Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Robyn Licata...
Beeston Wildlife Group Talk: Svalbard - Days Without Nights
Mon 22 Sep 25
Trent Vale Infant School, Trent Road, Beeston Rylands, Nottingham NG9 1LP
Around 500 miles from the North Pole with 24 hours of daylight, the Svalbard archipelago is a stunning location...
Dog-friendly Race Day
Sun 21 Sep 25
Southwell Racecourse, Rolleston, Newark NG25 0TS
Join us for a fun-filled dog-friendly raceday! It’s set to be an exciting day out for both you and your furry friends, with plenty of entertainment...
Dog Friendly Raceday
Sun 21 Sep 25
Southwell Racecourse, Occupation Lane, Rolleston NG25 0TS
Dog Friendly Raceday
Get ready for a day full of paws-itively exciting activities at our upcoming dog-friendly raceday!...
Heritage Building Skills Demonstration and Participation
Sat 20 Sep 25
Newark Market Place, Newark NG24 1DU
Heritage Open Day: When you look at the historic buildings around Newark you may wonder how they are kept looking like they did in the past...
Goldsmith Street Masonic Hall, Nottingham Open Day
Sat 20 Sep 25
25 Goldsmith Street, Nottingham NG1 5LB
Heritage Open Day: On Saturday 20th September 2025, Goldsmith Street Masonic Hall, the home of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Nottinghamshire, is...
Thoroton Dovecote HOD
Sat 20 Sep 25
Dovecote House, Main Street, Thoroton NG13 9DS
Heritage Open Day: The only circular thatched dovecote in Nottinghamshire. The old dovecotes often seen near farmsteads and in the grounds of country...
Wollaton Home Energy Efficiency Event
Sat 20 Sep 25
Kingswood Methodist Church & Community Centre, Lambourne Drive, Wollaton, Nottingham, . NG8 1GR
Want to go green but wondering where to start? The H.E.A.T Hub is Coming to Wollaton and here to help make your home more sustainable and fit for the...
The Original Bramley Apple Tree
Sat 20 Sep 25
75-77 Church Street, Southwell NG25 0HQ
Heritage Open Day: Nottingham Trent University are offering visitors an opportunity to view the original Bramley apple tree and to learn about the...
Newark Masonic Hall & Museum
Sat 20 Sep 25
Masonic Hall, The Avenue, Newark NG24 1ST
Heritage Open Day: Visitors will be able to see artefacts related to the history of the Masons in Newark, including regalia and objects related to...
Architecture at Clumber Park
Fri 19 Sep 25
Stableyard, Clumber Park, Worksop S80 3BE
Heritage Open Day: Find out more about the grand architecture of Clumber House in Nottinghamshire, almost a century after it was demolished, through...
Honestly -a new play about a compulsive liar. All true...... perhaps
Fri 19 Sep 25
The HopBarn, Hockerton Lane, Upton Road, Near Southwell NG25 0PZ
Honestly - a new play about a compulsive liar by Dogwood Productions (Another Winter’s Tale, Facing the Waves) is coming to the HopBarn at 19...
St. Katherine's Heritage Weekend
Fri 19 Sep 25
St. Katherine's Church, Buttery Lane, Teversal Village, Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17 3JN
Heritage Open Day: St. Katherine's is a Grade 1 listed church, located in the conservation area of Old Teversal Village...
Clumber Park
Fri 19 Sep 25
Clumber Park, Clumber Lane, Worksop S80 3AZ
Heritage Open Day: Carved out of the ancient forest of Sherwood, Clumber Park is a beautiful expanse of parkland, heath and woods covering more than...
How To Build Heritage: Architectural Legacy Today + Tomorrow
Thu 18 Sep 25
RBL Beeston, 16 Hall Croft, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 1EL
Heritage Open Day: Join us at our panel event followed by interactive audience discussion. Doors from: 1830. Event: 1900.
FREE!...
Churchfitters
Thu 18 Sep 25
Coddington Village Hall, Main St NG24 2PN
Popular folk-rock band, here for the 7th time!
Green's Windmill and Science Centre
Wed 17 Sep 25
Greens Mill Science Centre, Windmill Lane, Sneinton, Nottingham NG2 4QB
Heritage Open Day: Join us for a special exhibition to celebrate Heritage Open Days. Learn more about famous mathematician George Green, view photos...
East Beeston as an Industrial Suburb
Wed 17 Sep 25
129 High Road, Chilwell, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 4AT
Heritage Open Day: An illustrated talk showing the change of land use and development of an industrial suburb in the 19th & 20th...
Paper Stitch Sampler @ Debbie Bryan, Nottingham City Centre
Wed 17 Sep 25
4-6 St. Peters Gate, Nottingham NG1 2JG
Heritage Open Day: Join Debbie Bryan this September and create your own A6 paper stitch sampler using reproductions of salvaged Nottingham lace...
If Walls Could Talk
Wed 17 Sep 25
National Civil War Centre, 14 Appleton Gate, Newark NG24 1JY
Heritage Open Day: If walls could talk: a hidden history trail through the National Civil War Centre and the Palace Theatre Discover the fascinating...
Heritage Exhibition & Archive Showcase @ Debbie Bryan, Nottingham City Centre
Tue 16 Sep 25
4-6 St. Peters Gate, Nottingham NG1 2JG
Heritage Open Day: Known for their textile nostalgia and authentic industrial fixtures and fixings from Nottingham's Lace Industry, explore...
Wollaton Walled Garden Project
Tue 16 Sep 25
Wollaton Hall, Wollaton Road, Wollaton, Nottingham NG8 2AE
Heritage Open Day: The Wollaton Walled Garden Project, sometimes referred to as the Secret Garden, is a community-led effort, coordinated by Friends...
Trent Bridge - cricket ground and heritage centre
Mon 15 Sep 25
Trent Bridge, Bridgford Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 6AG
Heritage Open Day: Visit the second-largest cricket library in the world, learn about the history of the world-famous ground and the County Club, and...
Civil War tour of Newark, including the Queens Sconce
Sun 14 Sep 25
Newark Castle, Newark Castle Gardens, Castle Gate, Newark NG24 1BG
Heritage Open Day: Kevin Winter will lead a Civil War tour of Newark. Explore some of the places that were at the heart of key events, ending at the...
Walk with an Expert: Blue Plaques – Chilwell + Beyond
Sun 14 Sep 25
35-37 Chilwell Road, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 1EH
Heritage Open Day: A guided walk around some of our old and new blue plaques - led by local experts Dr Peter Robinson, and Alan Dance...
Celebrating our local History and Heritage
Sun 14 Sep 25
Gedling Youth & Community Hub, 13 Shearing Hill, Gedling, Nottingham NG4 3GY
Heritage Open Day: Come and see the rich history & heritage of the former Gedling railway station/Youth Club now named Gedling Youth & Community...
National Holocaust Museum -Survival and Hope
Sun 14 Sep 25
National Holocaust Museum, Laxton, Newark NG22 0PA
Heritage Open Day: Curatorial talk offering a history of our architecture and Holocaust survivor stories linked to our museum...
Gedling House - Explore the History of Gedling House and Kadampa Buddhism
Sun 14 Sep 25
Gedling House, Wood Lane, Gedling, Nottingham NG4 4AD
Heritage Open Day: Come and visit Gedling House a Grade II listed Georgian mansion, now a Buddhist meditation Centre...
Bagthorpe Gardens
Sun 14 Sep 25
Hucknall Road, Nottingham NG5 1FB
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy a guided walk through these interesting historical allotments created in the 1840s...
The D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum
Sat 13 Sep 25
8A Victoria Street, Eastwood, Nottingham NG16 3AW
Heritage Open Day: Free admission, with costumed guides, to this beautifully atmospheric Victorian house. The birthplace of writer D.H...
Retford Heritage Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
23-49 Union Street, Retford DN22 6LB
Heritage Open Day: Presentations throughout the day on the Almshouses movement and Retford's Sloswicke's Almshouse Charity est 1658...
The Workhouse and Infirmary
Sat 13 Sep 25
Upton Road, Southwell NG25 0PT
Heritage Open Day: Behind every door is a story and The Workhouse and Infirmary bears witness to over 160 years of changing social policy and...
CPMG Architects office 13 St Peter's Gate, Nottingham
Sat 13 Sep 25
13 St. Peters Gate, Nottingham NG1 2JF
Heritage Open Day: A chance to see inside the newly refurbished office of one of Nottinghams premier architects practices - CPMG Architects at 13 St...
The Breach House
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Breach House, 28 Garden Road, Eastwood NG16 3FW
Heritage Open Day: One of D H Lawrence’s childhood homes, now an authentic re-creation of a typical miners' dwelling...
Wollaton Village Dovecote, plus guided walk around Wollaton Village
Sat 13 Sep 25
Wollaton Village Dovecote Museum, Dovecote Drive, Wollaton, Nottingham NG8 2NB
Heritage Open Day: A 16th century dovecote with 1100+ nesting boxes, built to provide fresh meat and eggs for Sir Francis Willoughby and his...
George Martyn's Barn
Sat 13 Sep 25
31 Main Street, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5AA
Heritage Open Day: This iconic C17th threshing barn is now in the care of the Keyworth Conservation Area Advisory Group (CAAG)...
Grove Street Methodist Church
Sat 13 Sep 25
Grove Street Methodist Church, Union Street, Retford DN22 6LB
Heritage Open Day: You are very welcome to Grove Street Methodist Church where you can take a look around this recently refurbished Grade II listed...
A Story of Impact Through Education
Sat 13 Sep 25
Adams Building, Stoney Street, Nottingham NG1 1NG
Heritage Open Day: Explore Skills and Education Group's 'never-seen-before' archive and uncover our social impact through education...
Mary Potter Heritage Centre
Sat 13 Sep 25
32 Regent Street, Nottingham NG1 5BT
Heritage Open Day: Mary Potter Heritage Centre - the story of an extraordinary woman with an extraordinary Mission...
Bramcote Old Church Tower
Sat 13 Sep 25
Bramcote Old Church Tower, Moss Drive, Bramcote, Nottingham NG9 3NF
Heritage Open Day: Bramcote Old Church Tower is a Grade II listed building in the heart of Bramcote Conservation area...
Milton & West Markham Heritage Weekend
Sat 13 Sep 25
Milton Mausoleum, The Avenue, Milton, Newark NG22 0PW
Heritage Open Day: A unique opportunity to discover more about the history of our community. The event takes place at Milton Mausoleum and All...
Have a look around All Hallows Church Ordsall
Sat 13 Sep 25
All Hallows Street, Ordsall, Retford DN22 7TP
Heritage Open Day: A chance to visit the church and have a look around, as well learn about its history and its welcome...
Worksop Gatehouse Open Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
Priorswell Road, Worksop, Worskop S80 2HX
Heritage Open Day: Our glorious 14th century Gatehouse and Chapel, for years a place of welcome and hospitality along the King's Highway and...
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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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