Over 300 civil war re-enactors will descend on Newark during early May Bank Holiday as the clock is turned back to the turbulent mid-17th century. The 5th Annual Pikes and Plunder Civil War Festival will take place on Sunday 5th & Monday 6th May with over a dozen regiments taking part alongside two artillery companies, a baggage train and [...]

Be a part of one of the first County Shows in the season, promoting farming, food, rural life and heritage in Nottinghamshire and beyond! Adult Advanced tickets: £10 per day Adult tickts on the gate: £15 per day Annual members: FREE Children under 17 (when accompanied by a paying adult): FREE

Stroke of Genius Community Theatre Company Olivia and Chas are in love. In fact Chas loves Olivia as much as he loves Bowcastle Rovers Football Club. Chas’ Mother is delighted even if she is having sleepless nights worrying about her wedding outfit. Olivia worries about her parents. She knows that they probably won’t dislike Chas [...]

Thurs 16th May      6:30pm to 10:30pm         £10* I’m Not Dead Yet Disco          Over 65 and want to Join us for an evening of music and fun? Dress up and dance and meet new friend to the records of the 50’s and 60’s - includes welcome drink            Organized by Carriages *Tickets available from Carriages

This fantastic event returns for a 24th year. There will be an excellent range of carefully selected real ciders alongside the Festival’s enormous variety of fantastic real ales and a gin bar. Festival-goers can also look forward to entertainment from some fine Local Musicians as well as some sumptuous food to get those taste buds [...]

Newark Royal Market

Newark Royal Market

  13th year of Nottinghamshire’s Gate to Southwell Festival; the best in roots & acoustic music, described by Spital Earth as a little gem. You are guaranteed an elclectic line up of over 60 UK and International artists on five stages. Four days of the best in roots, folk, gypsy, Irish, Scottish, Americana, spoken word, [...]

Step back in time to the evocative music of yesteryear. Whether you seek to capture the lost glamour of the 30’s or the nostalgia of the 40s, you can rock n roll to 50s tunes, then get down to some rhythm and blues. There’s family fun for everyone at this epic retro weekender. You can [...]

The amazing line up includes: Friday 14th June: SIGMA Becky Hill DJ Set (Act to be announced) Saturday 15th June: Razorlight Ian Broudie and the Lightening Seeds The Feeling