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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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Witches and Warlocks Den Building

RSPB Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre Sherwood Forest NNR, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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 […]

A Day in the life of Sherwood Forest and Budby South Forest

RSPB Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre Sherwood Forest NNR, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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 […]

Witches and Warlocks Den Building

RSPB Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre Sherwood Forest NNR, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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 […]

Spectacle of Light

Rufford Abbey Country Park Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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 […]

Shadows of Sherwood

RSPB Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre Sherwood Forest NNR, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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 […]

Christmas in the Courtyard

Rufford Abbey Country Park Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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 […]

Dead Monk Talking: The Death of Bad King John

Newark Castle Castlegate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

This Halloween, enter the Castle's creepy undercroft to hear from the ghost of the monk who tried, and failed, to save the life of Bad King John. You'll then be able to explore the tower and get close to the very space where the King breathed his last breath on a dark, stormy night in […]

Southwell Minster Tour

Southwell Minster Church Street, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Take a 45-minute tour of Southwell Minster with one of our friendly and knowledgeable guides. The tour will also take in the newly reopened Chapter House which has been closed […]

Spectacle of Light

Rufford Abbey Country Park Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

The Magical After-Dark Adventure for All the Family! 3rd to 20th November 2022 (Selected nights: 3rd - 6th Nov, 10th-13th Nov and 17th-20th Nov) Entry times from 5pm to 7:30pm (estimated […]

Christmas in the Courtyard

Rufford Abbey Country Park Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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 […]