There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
Newark Creates are working with The Neurodiversity Umbrella Project to bring you a summer of colour to celebrate all the different minds we have here in the UK. Every Umbrella […]
D Cox Fair will be open on the Burgage from 5th to 10th September 2023.
Newark Town Hall has been at the heart of the town for nearly 250 years, with a history made up of a thousand stories. Costumed guides will unwrap layers of […]
Throughout the festival there will be films, photography displays and open discussion sessions about the history of the River Trent with the Barge’s project lead who has been connected with […]
Did you know there are lots of animals in St Mary’s? Explore the beautiful church to see if you can find them all. Visitors will also be able to see […]
With over 870 years of history to explore at Rufford, it can be a daunting challenge to get your head around! Rufford Abbey Country Park’s Abbey Tales experience guides you […]
Gather around in the Castle’s ground, To hear tales of the Good and the Bad, When King John feasted on sweet ripe peaches, And came to regret that he had. […]
This quaint and quintessential medieval grade II* listed Parish Church is situated in the heart of the historic village of Wellow and hosts the village’s main war memorial plaques along […]
This recently restored historic school building, which now features heritage displays and exhibitions will be open to the public. A talk about Rufford Abbey and its connection to Wellow will […]
Come and find out about the fascinating stories and discoveries as part of The Workhouse and Infirmary’s new genealogy research linked to the 1921 census and in partnership with Find My Past. Walk up paupers’ path and come and unearth what life was like for the people who sought refuge at The Workhouse and Infirmary. […]
Join the fun at Newark Castle and Gardens lively open day, where there is something for everyone this Heritage Open Day. Enjoy Castle-Tastic Tales with storyteller Nicky Rafferty and a […]
Join William De Tankerville, The Sheriff of Nottingham's Master at Arms, as he takes you on a tour of the majestic Greenwood, sharing stories of medieval life and the villainous […]
Join William De Tankerville, The Sheriff of Nottinghams Master at Arms, as he takes you on a tour of the majestic Greenwood, sharing stories of medieval life and the villainous […]
Enjoy an excellent programme of music, including a recital from Oliver Morrell (tenor) and William Sims (piano) focusing on English song and an organ recital which will put the church’s mighty instrument through its paces!
Every Saturday at 1.30pm Join the National Civil War for two fascinating walking tours (alternating weekly) which take you to the hidden historical areas of Newark: Newark Through Time Fortnightly from 20 May Crammed full of intriguing stories and sites of Anglo Saxon, Medieval, Georgian and Victorian Newark, discover the journey of our town through […]