The Notts Classic Car & Motorcycle Show will be taking place at Thoresby Park on Sunday 10 October 2021. This popular event regularly attracts 400-500 display vehicles to this most picturesque of settings. A stunning location to house a fantastic display of vehicles! This family friendly show will feature: 500+ vintage, classic and modern classic […]
Dare to enter the Kingdom of the Dinosaurs Dino Kingdom takes over Thoresby Park for two weeks this autumn with 100 prehistoric beasts set to be unleashed to roam across the plains and woodlands of the beautiful historic landscape. The epic adventure will bring ancient history back to life with jaw-droppingly realistic dinosaurs including the gigantic […]
The spooky spectacle of Halloween is almost upon us and it’s the time of year for the mischievous spirits of Sherwood Forest to leave curious clues along its trail through the trees. We’re inviting brave children to lead their petrified parents and frightened families through Sherwood to the famous Major Oak, where, legend has it, […]
Craft and artisan food markets offering a range of stalls from homemade dog treats and homemade bee products to gin, chutneys, jewellery and many more. Pop down between 10am – 3pm to purchase a unique gift for a loved one or to treat yourself! Please remember to check the latest COVID-19 guidance before attending any […]
An outdoor family-friendly Halloween Trail. Totally Spooky is suitable for all ages - it’s fun and spooky but not scary. Enjoy a 1km trail through the woods, find the answer to the puzzles as you go. It’s super fun without having anyone jump out at you. With fun to be had at either our daytime […]
Think you've got what it takes to be an outlaw? Here's the chance to put your archery skills to the test, at the home of Robin Hood!Reach the Core Historic will be providing traditional English Archery. Archery costs £4 for 6 arrows, led with one-to-one instruction from our experts. Can you ring the bell by […]
Halloween is creeping closer and the dark nights are drawing in, so are you brave enough to lend a hand to create a spooky shelter within the forest? RSPB Sherwood Forest are inviting children to build a den fit for a witch or warlock to cast their spells and make potions in as part of […]
Join Steve for an all-day guided walk of Sherwood Forest and Budby South Forest where you can really to get to know two of the most beautiful habitats in Britain. The history of these nature reserves runs from the Ice Age to the present day and the best way to take in 11,500 years of […]
Halloween is creeping closer and the dark nights are drawing in, so are you brave enough to lend a hand to create a spooky shelter within the forest? RSPB Sherwood Forest are inviting children to build a den fit for a witch or warlock to cast their spells and make potions in as part of […]
A Magical After-Dark Adventure for All the Family! Entry times from 5pm to 7pm. Sparkling Installations! Enjoy the brilliant Illuminated highlights along this magical trail around Rufford’s stunning grounds. Gaze at the garden of Glowing Spheres. Walk through the Kaleidoscope of Colour and marvel at the flickering Field of Fire! After-dark Adventure! Captain your own […]
Join the dreaded Red Ravens, servants of the notorious Prince John, as they hunt the pathways of Sherwood in search of Robin Hood. Take a tour like never before, with these cunning characters who will lead you deep into the forest after dark. Listen to their spooky stories and tales of days long ago. Will […]
Every Weekend from 30th October (to include Spectacle of Light and Halloween weekend) until 19th December (11.00am - 4.00pm Daily) Join Parkwood for a festive weekend at Rufford Abbey this December. Running every weekend throughout the holiday season we will have a number of craft and gift stalls located in our twinkle lit courtyard. You […]