Brass Bands in the Castle & Brass Explosion (Newark Castle)

Newark Castle Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Newark Town Council are pleased to announce that the Brass Explosion will once again take place in the Newark Castle Grounds. Hosted every Sunday in August.

Newark Comic Con (Newark Showground)

Newark Showground Newark Showground, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Newark Comic Con, to be Held at Newark Showground in the Lady Eastwood Event Centre. The Lady Eastwood Event Centre has just currently had a massive refit and extension for its new launch, we will have 1,600sqm to fill, hope you're going to help and fill it. Newark showground is very well located just off [...]

Free – £4

Pop-up Paupers (Southwell Workhouse)

Southwell Workhouse Upton Road, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Explore The Workhouse find inmates doing their daily jobs and help them with their work. 7 August 2017 14 August 2017 21 August 2017 28 August 2017

Build a Bird Box

Rufford Abbey Rufford Abbey Country Park, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire

Join our park ranger team to make a nest box for your garden, helping our feathered friends set up home. For children aged 5+ (must be accompanied and supervised by an adult). Booking required, call 01623 821 338

£6

1940s Weekend (Newark Air Museum)

Newark Air Museum Drove Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Throughout the two days there will be a host of World War II related activities and entertainment taking place around the museum site, including alongside our famous Anderson Shelter and Dig for Victory Garden.   BBMF flypasts confirmed: Saturday 12th August – Spitfire, Hurricane & Lancaster Sunday 13th August - Lancaster

£4.50 – £24

Newark Half Marathon & Fun Run (Newark)

Newark Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire

The Eden Hall Spa Newark Half Marathon is a flat, fast and scenic summer race.  It is limited to 1,500 entrants with a fun run and entertainment for all the family in support of our charity partner Beaumond House.   The setting is historic Newark with its castle and civil war museum.  The race starts in the Sconce Park, [...]

Ravenshadow

Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre Sherwood Forest Natural Nature Reserve, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire

Meet some of the colourful costumed characters from the Ravenshadow Group as they demonstrate their medieval combat skills under the Major Oak! FREE Showtimes at 12 noon, 2pm and 3.30pm

Summer BBQ at Ann et Vin

Ann et Vin 23 Castle Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Join us on Sunday 13th August as Ann et Vin & Artisan Gluten Free Bakery host a Summer BBQ in The Courtyard. Enjoy a complimentary drink on arrival and then choose from a wide selection of BBQ dishes, salads and desserts. All gluten free. Selection of wine, gluten free beers, soft drinks and hot drinks [...]

£10 – £20

Newark International Antiques & Collectors Fair (Newark Showground)

Newark Showground Newark Showground, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

The Newark International Antiques & Collectors Fair is world renowned. The ultimate of treasure hunting grounds, it is the largest event of its kind in Europe – a world-wide phenomenon; this is one IACF event that needs to be experienced to be believed! Held at the Newark and Nottinghamshire Showground on an enormous 84 acre site, [...]

£5 – £20

Ladies Day (Southwell Racecourse)

Southwell Racecourse Arena Racing (Southwell) Ltd, Rolleston, Newark, Nottingham, United Kingdom

The social highlight of the Southwell Racecourse calendar, the glamorous Ladies Day is set to be another memorable occasion. Dress in your finery for a chance to win a plethora of prizes for either best shoes, best hat or best dressed, whilst you’re entertained with some fabulous racing and live music. There will be a fashion [...]