Nottinghamshire Events
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...
FREE taster session with the West Bridgford Rock Choir
Wed 16 Sep, Wed 23 Sep, Wed 14 Oct, Wed 11 Nov, Wed 25 Nov
St Luke's Church, West Bridgford, Leahurst Road, West Bridgford NG2 6GL
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The West Bridgford Rock Choir is led by Nottinghamshire based...
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...
FREE taster session with the Newark Rock Choir
Thu 24 Sep, Thu 1 Oct, Thu 12 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...
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...
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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