There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
Join RSPB Sherwood Forest on an evening wander in search of a luminescent inhabitant of Sherwood Forest; the glow worm. The guided walk will take you in search of female […]
Newark Book Festival returns from 8 – 11 July in venues and outdoor locations across Newark, with the added opportunity to enjoy a selection of events online. There will be […]
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 – […]
Be part of the RSPB's Big Wild Summer - pick up your Robin Hood Family Trail and Nature Detective Pack in one! Robin and his Merry Band are a forward thinking bunch and will do anything to protect the forest. They've all upgraded to electric cars and got personalised number plates - can you work […]
Come and join us at Thoresby Park for a ride on the regions premier pop-up steam railway. The There and Back Light Railway is a large scale steam train ride operating in a Covid aware manner. They will be sanitising and cleaning frequently and have sanitizer for your use before and after your ride. Rides […]
Join the Palace Theatre team in the stunning grounds of Newark Castle this summer for witty play The Bench
We all know Robin Hood lives amongst these trees, don’t we? There is one man who wishes he didn’t… Join the Sheriff of Nottingham on this family-friendly walk around Sherwood Forest. Unravel the legend of who Robin Hood is, and may have been... This walk will take you on a wander around the forest, and […]
Come and join Thoresby Park for its Pawsby Dog Show for it’s third year running! With demonstrations, have a go activities, stall holders, miniature railway, food & drink and more. There’s fun for all the family! Entry to the event is free (normal car parking charges apply, £3.00 for the full day or £1 for […]
This legendary forest has many tales to tell. Learn how Sherwood has been shaped over thousands of years by natural and human forces to become the iconic place we know […]
Join 21st Century ABBA, the award-winning LIVE ABBA Tribute Band as they play all the best songs from your favourite Super Swedes. 21st Century ABBA will have you up dancing, cheering for more and leaving as Dancing Queens! Get ready for the experience of a lifetime and why not dress up in your favourite 70s […]