There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
Tired of tacky plastic Halloween costumes? Why not come along and learn how to make your own at the National Civil War Centre this half term!The first Halloween costumes were disguises designed to shield the wearer from malevolent spirits and witches. This half term, visitors can protect themselves in the same way! Fantastic craft activities, […]
The Bramley Apple Festival is back for 2021!Enjoy The Food and Drink Festival at Southwell Minster with its many stalls, cookery demonstrations and children’s activities, suggested donation of £3 on entry. Discover our lovely shops with their special apple display windows. Call into Southwell Library where you’ll find children’s activities as part of the Big […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 for over a year whilst undergoing significant conservation work (thanks to a £2.2m National Lottery Heritage Funded project). Booking is essential and tours are limited […]