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Events Calendar

There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.

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Santa’s Grotto

Rufford Abbey Country Park Ollerton

Santa will return to Rufford this festive season with a brand new Grotto! £9.95 per child (this includes a present from Santa) Please note that you only need to pay for your children. Two adults will be permitted to attend with each child. Will are running time slots from 10.45am – 4.00pm on selected dates […]

£9.95

Christmas Tree Festival

St Mary Magdalene Church Church Walk, Newark

The 15th Christmas Tree Festival will be held in the magnificent setting of St Mary Magdalene Church (Newark's Parish Church) from Saturday 2 December to Sunday 10 December 2022, bringing […]

Newark’s Santa’s Grotto

Newark Buttermarket 23 Middle gate, Newark

For the 7th year running Santa is brining the magic of Christmas to the fabulous children of Newark! How the Grotto magic works Once you step foot into our Newark […]

£10

Christmas Lunch in the Savile Restaurant

Rufford Abbey Country Park Ollerton

CHRISTMAS LUNCH In The Savile Restaurant Adult £24.95 | Child U12 £17.95 | Under 3s FREE Join us for a delicious two course festive meal and relax into the Christmas season in our cosy Victorian kitchen restaurant. We will be serving Christmas Lunch over weekends in the run up to the big day and booking […]

Robin Hoodie and His Merry People – the Murder Mystery Panto!

Southwell Library The Bramley Centre, King Street, Southwell

Southwell Theatre Club’s popular winter murder mystery will again have a pantomime theme. This year it’s to be ‘Robin Hoodie and His Merry People’ – oh yes it is! ‘So successful have the outlaws been in robbing the rich to give to the poor, there are no poor anymore! Bored almost to death, Alan a-dale, […]

Newark Traditional and Steampunk Xmas Market

Newark Royal Market Market Place, Newark

The popular Sunday market tradition returns with its torchlit procession through Kirk Gate and Church walk, led by the Newark Steampunk Society - their fantastic Dickensian outfits are not to be missed!  Set in the heart of the historic Georgian market place, Newark Christmas Market features 130 traditional stalls brimming local produce and specialist Steampunk […]

Free
Ongoing

Elf Hunt Christmas Trail at Rufford Abbey

Rufford Abbey Country Park Ollerton

Available Every Day From 25th November to 7th January Embark on a festive adventure with our enchanting Elf Hunt Christmas Trail. Dive into the magic of the season and join […]

£2.50

Community Nativity

St Mary Magdalene Church Church Walk, Newark

A morning filled with song and dance! A joyful Christmas Celebration

Free

Santa Dash 2023

St Mary Magdalene Church Church Walk, Newark

Newark's Charity Santa Dash will take place on Sunday  December 10, 2023 brought to you by Newark College in aid of the Children's Bereavement Centre. Everyone is welcome. Great festive […]

Event Series Carols by Candlelight

Carols by Candlelight

Rufford Abbey Country Park Ollerton

CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT with the Carlton Male Voice Choir Dates: 03.12.23 | 10.12.23 | 17.12.23 Times: 2pm – 4pm Sit back and relax whilst the Carlton Male Voice Choir sings […]

Christmas Tree Festival CELEBRATION SERVICE

St Mary Magdalene Church Church Walk, Newark

Join us as St Mary's give thanks for another wonderful Christmas Tree Festival. Its 15th year running and with a record number of trees +150. Thank you to all the […]

Free