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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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Stir-up Sunday at Sherwood Forest

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

RSPB Sherwood Forest are getting ready for Christmas and looking after nature by making our Stir-up Sunday a bird-friendly affair. Stir-up Sunday is a centuries-old tradition which families have observed in the weeks before Yuletide to […]

Robin Robin Adventure Trail

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

Celebrate your inner Robin on a Robin Robin adventure trail at Sherwood Forest!Aardman’s new festive musical tale about a young robin trying to fit in, debuts on Netflix on 24 November. Every year, Robin joins her […]

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Southwell Christmas Late Night Shopping

Southwell Southwell, United Kingdom

Come to Southwell and enjoy some late night Christmas shopping. The Christmas market will open from 4.30pm and along with the local shops will remain open until 8pm. Relax afterwards […]

A Tour with the Master of Arms

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

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 […]

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 […]

Winterfest – Thoresby Arts and Crafts Fair

Thoresby Park Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Winterfest is a celebration of diverse local handmade crafts and foods. It is an established event on the Thoresby calendar and is designed to offer the opportunity to exhibit local […]

Dine with Santa

Rufford Abbey Country Park Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Dates: Every weekend 13th November - 19th December and everyday 20th - 24th December Cost:  £18.95 for 1 adult and 1 child and £9.50 for additional guests For an extra […]

Newark Christmas Lights Switch On

Newark Royal Market Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

The Newark Christmas Lights Switch On is back for 2021! What's On: 11.00 - Market and Fun Fair opens 11.00 - 11.25 - Steelgen 11.20 - 12.00 - School Choirs 12.05 - 12.30 - Ant McAndrew 12.20 - 12.55 - Steelgen 12.45 - 13.10 - Matt Shepardson 13.10 - 13.35 - Rock Choir 13.35 - […]

Mistletoe Day

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

What could be more romantic than stealing a Christmas kiss under a sprig of mistletoe?  December 1st is National Mistletoe Day and we’re marking the occasion with Sherwood Forest’s legendary lovebirds Robin Hood and Maid Marian.  And who better to explain the origin of the tradition than…er…the Sheriff of Nottingham?  Join RSPB Sherwood Forest for this historical trip down […]

Christmas Tree Festival

St Mary Magdalene Church Church Walk, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

St Mary Magdalene's Church are delighted that this year’s Christmas Tree Festival (the 13th!!) will take place and will run from Friday 3rd to Sunday 12th December. A local favourite, the Christmas Tree Festival takes place in St Mary Magdalene's Church, where local businesses and organisations decorate trees. There will also be festive stalls and […]