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Spooky Sherwood Halloween Trail
2019-10-12 10:00 - 2019-11-03 15:00 UTC
October 12 – November 3
RSPB Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, Sherwood Forest NNR
Edwinstowe,NottinghamshireNG21 9RNUnited Kingdom

Come and get spooky in Sherwood forest! Join the RSPB Sherwood Forest for a family-friendly trail starting at the Visitor Centre and winding its way through the magnificent autumn woodland. Complete all the spooky clues and claim your reward at the end… £2 per trail | 10am – 3pm daily.
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Rufford Abbey’s Annual Halloween Monster Hunt
2019-10-12 10:30 - 2019-11-03 16:00
October 12 – November 2
Rufford Abbey Country Park, OllertonNottinghamshireNG22 9DFUnited Kingdom

£2

Funny goings on have been reported to the Rufford Park Rangers and we need your help to hunt down the creatures, ghouls and ghosts and restore harmony for all. Join the Rufford Monster Hunt team and follow the map into the haunted hideaways and creepy woods and find out what’s the cause of Rufford’s strange […]
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Spectacle of Light – Rufford Abbey Country Park
2019-10-18 17:30 - 2019-11-03 20:00
October 18 – November 3
Rufford Abbey Country Park, OllertonNottinghamshireNG22 9DFUnited Kingdom

Entry times from 5.30pm to 8.00pm. Book EarlyBird and Save 20% Enchanting Spectacle! Explore the beautiful illuminated trail around Rufford Abbey’s stunning gardens, marvelling at the majestic trees and romantic ruins. Enjoy the wonderful music as you discover each new secret of this magical environment. Eats and Treats Sip delicious drinks of Mulled Wine and […]
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1940's Weekend
2019-10-26 - 2019-10-27 | Newark Air Museum, Drove Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2NY, United Kingdom
1940s Weekend event; a two day event in October (Saturday 26 & Sunday 27, 2019) that will be commemorating the World War II era. #NAMautumn40sWeekend19
Throughout the two days there will be a host of 1940s related activities and entertainment taking place around the museum site, including alongside our famous Anderson Shelter/Dig for Victory Garden; the World War II era ROC Post; and in a marquee that will be erected alongside Hangar 2.
– Military or civilian vehicles – from 1940s (or before); with their occupants ideally dressing in period clothing
– Model displays of aircraft, ships & vehicles from the period
– Homefront re-enactment people/groups, dressed in period clothing, including those with vehicles & equipment as part of a display
– Cockpits/Aircraft/Aircraft Interior Displays/Engines from the WWII period
– WWII veteran associations or similar groups or those that support these groups

Newark Festive Gift & Food Show 26th – 27th October
2019-10-26 10:00 - 2019-10-27 17:00 | Newark Showground, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2NY, United Kingdom
Get a head start on your Christmas shopping and enjoy a weekend packed with Christmas gifts, festive food and fun at the Newark Festive Gift & Food Show. Coming to the Newark Showground on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th October, the show will be packed with unique Christmas gifts, presents for all the family and delicious festive food & drink.
It’s the largest dedicated shopping event in Newark with FOUR exhibition halls filled with inspirational gift ideas, decorations, food and more!
“We’re really excited about this year’s Newark Festive Gift and Food Show,” said Show Director Matt Upson. “The elves in the office have been working hard to make this the biggest and best Christmas Shopping Fair EVER and we can’t wait to spread a little festive cheer at the Newark Showground this year.”
The event will also include live music, as well as live reindeer and some very magical unicorn carriage rides*. The Newark Festive Gift & Food Show will run from 10am to 5pm on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th October 2019 from 10am to 4pm at the Newark Showground. For more details or to book tickets visit www.nottsfestiveshow.co.uk.
Or to keep updated with all the latest show news and offers visit the show’s Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/NewarkFestiveShow
*Please note that a small fee will apply for the Unicorn Carriage Rides. The Unicorn Carriage Rides are purely for children’s entertainment and will be conducted by horses, not real unicorns.
Ticket Prices:
Gate Online
Adults £6.00 £5.00
Concessions £5.50 £4.50
Children (5-16) £4.00 £3.50
PLEASE NOTE. Children under 5 years FREE

2019-10-27 08:00 - 17:00
Newark Royal Market, Market Place
Newark,NottinghamshireNG24 1DUUnited Kingdom

Newark’s popular monthly artisan craft and food market is bursting with fantastic finds you won’t see anywhere else, from delicious cakes to stunning handmade jewellery! As well as browsing the abundance of wonderful market stalls, visitors can enjoy the sights and sounds of street entertainment from local musicians, face painters and the quintessentially British tradition […]
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Fright the Night 5k Glow Run
2019-10-30 19:00 - 23:30
Fright the Night 5k Glow Run – Wednesday 30th October – Newark Showground
Join us for our second 5k glow run, this time with a Halloween theme! Run, skip, dance or walk the 5k through the spooky glow stations located around the course. Join us for a Halloween party and registration from 4pm and the 5k starts at 7.00pm

Newark Vintage and Heritage Tractor Show
2019-11-10 09:00 - 16:00
November 10 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

This fantastic celebration of British heritage is a fantastic day out for the whole family featuring original condition and lovingly restored vintage machines as well as commercial vehicles, landrovers, stationary engines and horticultural equipment! There’s something for everyone to enjoy with a Christmas craft market, heritage crafts, clothing and gifts.
£10 advance | £12 on gate | Under 17s free.

Carriages Christmas Market
2019-11-23
November 23
Carriages Cafe, Carriages Cafe, Ossington Way
Newark,NottsNG24 1BLUnited Kingdom

Sure to be a wonderful way to start your Christmas shopping, this delightful Christmas Market, full of talented local individuals offering their handmade goods for sale, will be held in the stunning setting of Carriages Cafe. With a great variety of unique gifts and artisan products, you’re certain to tick some perfect presents off your […]
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Rufford Abbey’s Christmas Weekend November 23 - November 24
2019-11-23 10:00 - 2019-11-24 16:00
Rufford Abbey Country Park, OllertonNottinghamshireNG22 9DFUnited Kingdom

Get into the festive spirit at Rufford Abbey’s first Christmas Food, Drink and Craft Market. With unique gift opportunities, hot food and Rufford’s own very special mulled wine and hot chocolate this event will be a great day out for all the family. There will be entertainment and you’ll even get to meet Santa!
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Rufford Abbey’s Christmas Weekend
2019-11-23 10:00 - 2019-11-24 16:00
Rufford Abbey Country Park, Ollerton NottinghamshireNG22 9DFUnited Kingdom
Get into the festive spirit at Rufford Abbey’s first Christmas Food, Drink and Craft Market. With unique gift opportunities, hot food and Rufford’s own very special mulled wine and hot chocolate this event will be a great day out for all the family. There will be entertainment and you’ll even get to meet Santa!

Sleeping Beauty December 10, 2019 - January 4, 2020
2019-12-10 - 2020-01-04
The Palace Theatre pantomime returns in 2019 with the enchanting fairytale classic Sleeping Beauty! Starring Coronation Street’s Nick Cochrane as King Hugo, this spectacular show is full of stunning scenery, sparkling costumes, hilarious slapstick and bags of panto magic. This Christmas, you won’t want to miss this Beauty of a tale that’s anything but sleepy!
Premium Performances: Stalls £21.00, £20.00 concessions; Circle £20.00, £19.00 concessions; Family £74
Standard Performances: Stalls £19.50, £18.50 concessions; Circle £18.50, £17.50 concessions; Family £68
Special Offer Performances: £17
Members Special Price Offer Saturday December 14th. £14.00 Available from Box Office
Relaxed performance on Friday 3rd January 2.30pm. Contact box office on 01636 655755 for more details.

Light up a Life - Southwell Minster
2019-12-10 19:00 - 20:30
Southwell:
Light up a Life – Southwell Minster on Tuesday 10th December starting at 7pm.
Christmas is a special time of year, but for many who have lost a loved one, it can be a time with both sad and happy memories. In lighting up a life at Christmas, we hope that this time of reflection will bring comfort to you.
If you wish to Light up a Life, please visit https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/BHLUAL2019 to make your dedication and donation.
For further details please visit https://www.beaumondhouse.co.uk/light-up-a-life-southwell

Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne adapted by Laura Eason
2019-12-10 19:30 - 2019-12-14 22:00
Company · Robin Hood Theatre Company
Production · Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne adapted by Laura Eason
Director · Dave Baliol-Key
Date · 10 to 14 December 2019
plus at Saturday matinee at 2.30pm
This classic story follows Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout as they attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days.

Newark Christmas Market and Winter Feast December 14 - December 15
2019-12-14 - 2019-12-15
Newark Royal Market, Market Place
Newark,NottinghamshireNG24 1DUUnited Kingdom

Ease yourself into the festive mood with a Santa’s sack full of seasonal festive street food, drinks, crafts and gifts in Newark’s stunning and picturesque Georgian Market Place. There’ll be entertainment for all ages, including traditional carol singing and brass bands, fantastic local musicians and street entertainers plus the Newark Santa Sprint where local athletic […]
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Santa Dash – Saturday 14th December, Newark Market Place
2019-12-14 12:00 - 13:30
Organised by the Newark Town Council, the Santa Dash will be held in aid of Beaumond House Community Hospice and the Children’s Bereavement Centre as part of the Newark Christmas Market.
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Teams are made up of 1 to 3 people fast walking over a 70 meter course carrying 1,2 and then 3 present parcels.
If there is more than 1 in a team, the parcels are passed to other team members at the end of each of the 3 stages. And you don’t even have to be Usain Bolt to enter as it’s a fast walk that’s required with a trophy for the winning team.
Entry is a minimum of £50 paid as an entry fee or raised through sponsorship and you can enter as a company, a family (children can take part) or as a group of friends.
To download and entry form and sponsorship form, please visit https://www.beaumondhouse.co.uk/newark-christmas-markets
Invite your friends, family and colleagues here! https://www.facebook.com/events/1431400473695886/
For more information and to register a team please contact Ian Harrison ian.harrison@newark.gov.uk by December 1, 2019. We look forward to seeing you there.

Suit Up Gentlemens Day Southwell Racecourse
2019-12-15 10:00 - 16:00
Join us for our Annual Gents Day.
We will have live music after racing and Lowes Wong school performing Christmas carols before racing. There is also a best dressed gent competition with some great prizes up for grabs.

Dress Code

The dress code in hospitality areas and the Premier Enclosure is smart casual. Sportswear, trainers and fancy dress are not permitted. There is no dress code in the Grandstand, or when One Enclosure is in operation. Fancy dress is allowed, providing its decent and would not cause offence to other guests. The dress code does not apply to children under 10. Click here for more information.

Children under 18 go free when accompanied by an adult (*Some exceptions apply). ID may be required.
A fulfilment fee (max £2.75) may apply to some orders. Where applicable, this will be shown in the online checkout.
No refund shall be given in respect of any unused part of any badge or other entitlement. Click here for our full terms and conditions.

Light up a Life at St Mary Magdalene Church, Newark
2019-12-19 19:00 - 20:30
Newark:
Light up a Life – Thursday 19th December 2019 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Newark starting at 7pm and a gathering at Beaumond house at 6pm.
Christmas is a special time of year, but for many who have lost a loved one, it can be a time with both sad and happy memories. In lighting up a life at Christmas, we hope that this time of reflection will bring comfort to you.
We invite you join us at Beaumond house at 6pm. From Beaumond house we propose to walk together to the Parish Church in Newark. We plan to offer you the opportunity to light a lantern for our collective walk to the church where we will hold our LUAL service.
If you wish to Light up a Life, please visit https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/BHLUAL2019 to make your dedication and donation.

For further details please visit https://www.beaumondhouse.co.uk/copy-of-light-up-a-life

Festive Fixtures Southwell Racecourse
2019-12-29 10:00 - 16:00

New Years Day Festive Fixture Flat Racing Southwell Racecourse
2020-01-01 10:30 - 16:00
Join us for our ever popular New Year’s Day fixture, the perfect cure for any sore head following the New Year’s celebrations with some great racing.

Dress Code

The dress code in hospitality areas and the Premier Enclosure is smart casual. Sportswear, trainers and fancy dress are not permitted. There is no dress code in the Grandstand, or when One Enclosure is in operation. Fancy dress is allowed, providing its decent and would not cause offence to other guests. The dress code does not apply to children under 10. Click here for more information.

Children under 18 go free when accompanied by an adult (*Some exceptions apply). ID may be required.
A fulfilment fee (max £2.75) may apply to some orders. Where applicable, this will be shown in the online checkout.
No refund shall be given in respect of any unused part of any badge or other entitlement. Click here for our full terms and conditions.

The Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic
2020-01-11 - 2020-01-12
A kick-start to the new classic motorcycling year, the Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic takes place on January 11-12 at Newark Showground. It offers a welcome respite from the hectic holiday season and a chance to get lost exploring the hundreds of stunning classic machines on display.
With a good mix of traders, dealers and autojumble plots, it’s the perfect place to grab a box of parts and spares, as well as finding that inspiration needed to finish your restoration for a summer of riding… or perhaps pick up a new project.

Information

Date: Sat & Sun Jan 11-12, 2020
Venue: Newark Showground
Location: Drove Lane, Winthorpe, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 2NY – Find us>>

Tickets

Advance Price
Gate Price

Adult One Day
£10
£12

Adult Two Day
£20
–

Child (15 and under)
Free
Free

Parking
FREE
FREE

Advance tickets on sale now.
*Closing date for advance ticket sales is 08:30 on Monday 6th January 2020

Festive Fixtures Southwell Racecourse
2020-01-20 11:00 - 17:00
Join us for All-Weather action in the heart of rural Nottinghamshire, the perfect opportunity to get together with friends and family.

Dress Code

The dress code in hospitality areas and the Premier Enclosure is smart casual. Sportswear, trainers and fancy dress are not permitted. There is no dress code in the Grandstand, or when One Enclosure is in operation. Fancy dress is allowed, providing its decent and would not cause offence to other guests. The dress code does not apply to children under 10. Click here for more information.

Children under 18 go free when accompanied by an adult (*Some exceptions apply). ID may be required.
A fulfilment fee (max £2.75) may apply to some orders. Where applicable, this will be shown in the online checkout.
No refund shall be given in respect of any unused part of any badge or other entitlement. Click here for our full terms and conditions.

Normous Newark Autojumble
2020-01-26
Newark Car & Motorcycle Autojumbles
A great day out for any car or motorcycle enthusiast, the ‘Normous Newark Autojumble offers a vast array of parts, restoration services and related products for a variety of vehicles on ten separate Sundays throughout the year.
Each ‘Normous Newark Autojumble sees Newark Showground filled with hundreds of inside and outside trade plots, as well as a classic car and bike display area. On site catering units are available as well as an inside cafeteria.
Run by a friendly and experienced team of event staff from Mortons Media, each ‘Normous Newark Autojumble attracts a large number of visitors from across the UK in search of the great finds and bargains on offer.
If you’re after a certain part, piece or tool for a motoring project, then the ‘Normous Newark Autojumble is where you’ll find it.
Easy access from Newark, Lincoln and Nottingham, just off the A1/A46/A47 junction, certainly the best regular Autojumble in the UK for Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Leicestershire and beyond.

The Showground, Drove Lane, Winthorpe, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2NY
Admission prices – Early bird (before 8am) £10 – Standard admission (After 10am) £7 – under 12s free
Free parking
Free trade newspapers available at visitor gate
Free entry for friendly dogs on leads
Opening times – Early bird gate opens at 8am – General admission from 10am
newarkautojumble.co.uk

The longest-running series of one-day-only general autojumbles in the UK. Parts for classic bikes to classic cars, classic trucks to workshop essentials – there isn’t an automotive item we can name that hasn’t been sold at a ‘Normous Newark autojumble. All kinds of man cave stuff – plus much more!

Robin Hood Theatre Company Handbagged by Moira Buffini
2020-01-28 19:30 - 2020-02-01 22:00
Company · Robin Hood Theatre Company
Production · Handbagged by Moira Buffini
Director · Jean Lebeter
Date · 28 Jan to 1 Feb 2020
plus at Saturday matinee at 2.30pm

For over a decade Margaret Thatcher met the Queen for a weekly audience.
With other Prime Ministers the Queen enjoyed a fairly informal relationship, but with Mrs Thatcher things were different.

Valentines Evening Racing
2020-02-14 17:00 - 21:00
Friday 14th February 2020

gates open 15.10 first race 17.10 last race 20.15 race type Flat races 7

Why not come and spend your Valentine’s Evening with us! We have a terrific restaurant offer for couples which you can see below amongst a list of other ticket options.

Dress Code

The dress code in hospitality areas and the Premier Enclosure is smart casual. Sportswear, trainers and fancy dress are not permitted. There is no dress code in the Grandstand, or when One Enclosure is in operation. Fancy dress is allowed, providing its decent and would not cause offence to other guests. The dress code does not apply to children under 10. Click here for more information.

Children under 18 go free when accompanied by an adult (*Some exceptions apply). ID may be required.
A fulfilment fee (max £2.75) may apply to some orders. Where applicable, this will be shown in the online checkout.
No refund shall be given in respect of any unused part of any badge or other entitlement. Click here for our full terms and conditions.

Southwell Racecourse Free Raceday
2020-02-29 15:30 - 20:30
Saturday 29th February 2020

gates open 15.30 first race 17.30 last race 20.00 race type Flat races 6

Join us for our Free Racenight, a fantastic opportunity to get together with friends and family to enjoy a meeting under lights with live music after racing.
Shuttle buses will be running from Southwell and Newark both before and after racing. These spaces must be pre-booked, and you can do so by calling Travel Wright on 01636 703813.
Enter promo code FREE20 to receive your 2 free tickets. (per booking)

Dress Code

The dress code in hospitality areas and the Premier Enclosure is smart casual. Sportswear, trainers and fancy dress are not permitted. There is no dress code in the Grandstand, or when One Enclosure is in operation. Fancy dress is allowed, providing its decent and would not cause offence to other guests. The dress code does not apply to children under 10. Click here for more information.

Children under 18 go free when accompanied by an adult (*Some exceptions apply). ID may be required.
A fulfilment fee (max £2.75) may apply to some orders. Where applicable, this will be shown in the online checkout.
No refund shall be given in respect of any unused part of any badge or other entitlement. Click here for our full terms and conditions.

Normous Newark Autojumble
2020-03-01
A great day out for any car or motorcycle enthusiast, the ‘Normous Newark Autojumble offers a vast array of parts, restoration services and related products for a variety of vehicles on ten separate Sundays throughout the year.
Each ‘Normous Newark Autojumble sees Newark Showground filled with hundreds of inside and outside trade plots, as well as a classic car and bike display area. On site catering units are available as well as an inside cafeteria.
Run by a friendly and experienced team of event staff from Mortons Media, each ‘Normous Newark Autojumble attracts a large number of visitors from across the UK in search of the great finds and bargains on offer.
If you’re after a certain part, piece or tool for a motoring project, then the ‘Normous Newark Autojumble is where you’ll find it.
Easy access from Newark, Lincoln and Nottingham, just off the A1/A46/A47 junction, certainly the best regular Autojumble in the UK for Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Leicestershire and beyond.

The Showground, Drove Lane, Winthorpe, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2NY
Admission prices – Early bird (before 8am) £10 – Standard admission (After 10am) £7 – under 12s free
Free parking
Free trade newspapers available at visitor gate
Free entry for friendly dogs on leads
Opening times – Early bird gate opens at 8am – General admission from 10am
newarkautojumble.co.uk

The longest-running series of one-day-only general autojumbles in the UK. Parts for classic bikes to classic cars, classic trucks to workshop essentials – there isn’t an automotive item we can name that hasn’t been sold at a ‘Normous Newark autojumble. All kinds of man cave stuff – plus much more!

Robin Hood Theatre Company The Library Siege by Barry Wood
2020-03-12 19:30 - 2020-03-14 22:00
Company · Robin Hood Theatre Company
Production · The Library Siege by Barry Wood
Date · 12 to 14 March 2020
plus at Saturday matinee at 2.30pm

When a conspiracy theorist lays siege to Higgsfield Library the fate of mankind hangs in the balance. In this wacky comedy, a full complement of nutty librarians are held hostage by a customer who thinks he is saving the world.
‘The Library Siege’ by Barry Wood, winner of the Robin Hood Theatre 2018 Script Submission competition, is our ‘New Work’ play for the season.

Southwell Racecourse Irish Night
2020-03-21 16:00 - 21:00
Saturday 21st March 2020 gates open 16.00 first race 18.00 last race 20.30 race type Flat races 6

Join us for our Irish Night, a Saturday Night full of All-Weather Championships action on the Fibresand under the lights. There will also be live music after racing.

Dress Code

The dress code in hospitality areas and the Premier Enclosure is smart casual. Sportswear, trainers and fancy dress are not permitted. There is no dress code in the Grandstand, or when One Enclosure is in operation. Fancy dress is allowed, providing its decent and would not cause offence to other guests. The dress code does not apply to children under 10. Click here for more information.

Children under 18 go free when accompanied by an adult (*Some exceptions apply). ID may be required.
A fulfilment fee (max £2.75) may apply to some orders. Where applicable, this will be shown in the online checkout.
No refund shall be given in respect of any unused part of any badge or other entitlement. Click here for our full terms and conditions.

• Normous Newark Autojumble
2020-04-05
The Showground, Drove Lane, Winthorpe, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2NY
Admission prices – Early bird (before 8am) £10 – Standard admission (After 10am) £7 – under 12s free
Free parking
Free trade newspapers available at visitor gate
Free entry for friendly dogs on leads
Opening times – Early bird gate opens at 8am – General admission from 10am
newarkautojumble.co.uk

The longest-running series of one-day-only general autojumbles in the UK. Parts for classic bikes to classic cars, classic trucks to workshop essentials – there isn’t an automotive item we can name that hasn’t been sold at a ‘Normous Newark autojumble. All kinds of man cave stuff – plus much more!
