Rock and Pop Bootcamp
The Old Library, Mansfield The Old Library, Leeming Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomA chance for 11-19 year olds to get on the ladder to stardom. Work with professionals on song writing, performance, recording skills and become the next big thing. Call 01623 644 377 or email cya@inspireculture.org.uk
Bat Walk
Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre Sherwood Forest Natural Nature Reserve, Edwinstowe, NottinghamshireJoin a ranger on this 1.5 mile walk to learn more about the bats of Sherwood Forest. Please bring a low powered torch and insect repellent is recommended. Booking essential, call 01623 823 202
Southwell Music Festival (Southwell Minster)
Southwell Minster Church Street, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomSouthwell Music Festival is an annual, top-quality classical music festival taking place each August Bank Holiday to celebrate classical music, to raise the profile of the town and its magnificent medieval Minster, and to inspire local musicians – especially young people. Like the previous three Festivals, the 2017 Festival will be held over the Bank Holiday [...]
Field Dog Antique Fair (Southwell Racecourse)
Southwell Racecourse Arena Racing (Southwell) Ltd, Rolleston, Newark, Nottingham, United KingdomA well established Antiques events business founded in 1992, ‘Field Dog Fairs’ have become some of the Midlands most popular fairs, both for stallholders, overseas trade and visitors alike. There will be up to 150 stalls on the day, as well as an outside Antiques Market. Dogs are welcome. Food and beverages will be on offer [...]
Living History Camp – The Falchions
Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre Sherwood Forest Natural Nature Reserve, Edwinstowe, NottinghamshireVisit the living history camp and meet the Falchions as they depict life in the 14th Century. Get up close to wravers, fletchers, armourers and woodworkers and (weather permitting) the armour-clad knights will do battle in the shadow of the Major Oak. FREE
Haunted Happenings – Newark Castle Ghost Hunt
Newark Castle Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomNewark Castle offers a ghost hunt like no other and this haunted Castle has regular reports of paranormal activity and ghostly sightings. Join the Haunted Happenings team as we venture inside and attempt to make contact with the spirits and ghosts that still lurk within.Ghost hunting vigils and séances in small groups Workshop/separate vigils for [...]
Tour of Britain – Pre-Tour Party!
Newark Market Place Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomOn Tuesday 5 September, the pre-tour party takes place in Newark Market Place from 4pm. Celebrating our Festival of Cycling - an exciting junior Go Ride will take place around the centre of Newark with accompanying music and entertainment in the market square. The event is shaping up to include live music until 9pm, a [...]



OVO Tour of Britain Stage 4 – Mansfield to Newark
Newark Newark-on-Trent, NottinghamshireNottinghamshire will host an entire stage of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain, the UK’s premier road cycling race, this September as the event visits Mansfield and Newark-on-Trent for the first time. Wednesday 6 September will see 120 of the world’s top cyclists racing a 175-kilometre stage from Mansfield to Newark-on-Trent! The stage itself will [...]
Inflatable 5K (Newark Showground)
Newark Showground Newark Showground, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomNewark here we come! Get ready to experience the ultimate 5k inflatable obstacle run. The course is packed with the some of the largest and most extreme inflatable obstacles ever created. 10 Gigantic Inflatable Obstacles Pit your wits against ten giant inflatable obstacles that will let you flip, bounce and boing your way around an [...]


Major Oak Woodland Festival
Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre Sherwood Forest Natural Nature Reserve, Edwinstowe, NottinghamshireThe Major Oak Woodland Festival in the heart of Sherwood Forest is a celebration of woodland and trees. Demonstrations and displays throughout the weekend. You will see traditional and modern management techniques that have shaped the Sherwood Forest we love today. This year you can sign up to the 2017 Charter for Trees, Woods and [...]