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

The short, sharp format has continued to prove popular in it's new home adjacent to the Newark Air Museum and the Newark & Nottinghamshire Showground. Tickets £10 before 10am - £5 after 10am

It’s back – by popular demand! Experience the sights and sounds of wartime Britain with a fantastic weekend of living history – set in and around the picturesque remains of Rufford Abbey. Take a walk down Memory Lane, dress up in your vintage finery, chat to knowledgeable re-enactors, or just stroll around and enjoy that [...]

Jason Donovan and his Amazing Midlife Crisis Jason is delighted to announce that he will be hitting the road once again in the autumn, only this time, it's a tour with a twist!! He is headed to new locations across the country and these intimate gigs will be a unique opportunity to see him live you've [...]

Sample a seasonal selection of heritage vegetables at this special pauper pickings day. Join the paupers as they gather produce for the winter ahead and tell tales of the hard times to come. Purchase produce to take home and make a hearty autumn supper dish.

Newark 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 [...]

Seek out the darkest corners of The Workhouse on a special children's trail during half term week. £1.50 for trails. 21-29 October 2017

The Workhouse will be joining the local Southwell Bramley Apple Festival to celebrate this famous variety of apple. Join in with apple-themed activities, have a go at creating the longest apple peel and hear tales from The Workhouse Storytellers.