10 upcoming events in Nottinghamshire
September 2026
Festival of Food & Drink
Thoresby Park near Newark hosts over 150 vendors, celebrity chef appearances and cookery demonstrations at this two-day Nottinghamshire food festival.
Nottingham Goose Fair
Forest Recreation Ground in Nottingham hosts the historic ten-day Goose Fair with over 400 fairground rides, stalls and attractions.
Robin Hood Half Marathon
Nottingham's Victoria Embankment is the start point for the Robin Hood Half Marathon and Mini Marathon road races through the city.
October 2026
Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival
Trent Bridge cricket ground stages the sixth Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival with regional ales, ciders and street food.
Bramley Apple Festival of Food & Drink
The market town of Southwell holds its annual Bramley Apple Festival with dozens of food and drink stallholders selling pies, chutneys and preserves.
Nottingham Comedy Festival
Venues across Nottingham host the 18th Nottingham Comedy Festival, ten days of stand-up and comedy shows across the city.
Nottingham Racecourse Fireworks Night
Nottingham Racecourse holds its annual Fireworks Night with a firework display alongside evening entertainment and food stalls.
November 2026
Nottingham Winter Wonderland 2026
Old Market Square transforms into a festive wonderland with an ice rink, Sky Skate Ice Path, Observation Wheel, Ice Bar, Christmas market stalls, and family entertainment.
Nottingham Winter Wonderland and Christmas Market
Old Market Square in Nottingham city centre hosts festive market stalls, an ice rink and a Winter Wonderland with fairground rides.
Nottingham Castle Christmas
Nottingham Castle grounds host a festive Christmas trail and seasonal events through the winter period.