Newark was besieged three times during the British Civil Wars! Join us for a half term of siege activities to discover more about living through these turbulent times. Make a civil war house and place it on our giant map of Besieged Newark, or mint your own siege coin. Meet Colonel John Hutchinson and learn [...]

Re-enactment of the battle between King Eadmund I and Anlaf Guthfrithson of York & Dublin, who had conquered the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw following the death of Æthelstan in 942.

Since the first in 1996, the Newark CAMRA beer festival has become a major attraction drawing both the enthusiast and the inquisitive to the banks of the River Trent to enjoy great music, good food and, of course, an amazing selection of cask conditioned beers and ciders. As well as a great choice of beer [...]