There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
❄️Winter Jump Racing❄️ When you ask the question: 'What can I do that's different on a Winter Afternoon?' we've got the answer right here at Southwell Racecourse! If you're looking for a fun day out for the family, just before the hectic Christmas period begins, then join us for a festive afternoon at the races! […]
Come and visit the main man this festive season in Rufford's cosy grotto! Open from 11.00am - 4.00pm every weekend from 26th November until 18th December and then two additional days of 22nd and 23rd December in the run up to the big day. Tickets are £7.95 per child (includes gift). Please note that when […]
From 2pm, visit the Newark Book Festival stalls at the Christmas Market, meet authors and buy book gifts. Try your luck on the Festival tombola or buy a Christmas Friends membership for the book lover in your life!
100 festive and Steampunk curiosity stalls, street food, zany street entertainers, live music, a torchlight procession through the town and Morris dancing. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the the final day of the Christmas Tree Festival at St. Mary Magdalene Church. Adjacent to the market square it is easy to locate. The festivities begin […]
Look out in Newark Market Place for the nationally acclaimed Rhubarb Theatre as they entertain us with lots of Christmas Wonderland fun. Rhubarb Theatre are much loved in the region and always delight the young and the not-so-young with their exciting and original adventures. Performance times: 3:30pm | 4:45pm | 5:45pm
❄️Join us for a Winter Afternoon of racing!❄️ Christmas is coming, and what better way to celebrate than with an Afternoon at the races? 🎅🏻 Get in the festive spirit […]
🎅🏻Why not start the festive season with a bang?🎅🏻 As Christmas fast approaches, what better way to get in the festive spirit by watching top all-weather horse racing with a […]
On the last weekend before Christmas, join RSPB Sherwood Forest for the ancient custom of Crying Christmas – the official start of the revelry and festivities in Sherwood. On the Saturday, there will be performances, activities and stalls to buy that last-minute Christmas gift from. Then on the Sunday, help choose this year’s Lord of […]
Indulge in a variety of vegan food and ethical produce at Newark Market Place. With over twenty vendors and a selection of hot vegan foods too, there will be ample choice for everyone.
Come and visit the main man this festive season in Rufford's cosy grotto! Open from 11.00am - 4.00pm every weekend from 26th November until 18th December and then two additional days of 22nd and 23rd December in the run up to the big day. Tickets are £7.95 per child (includes gift). Please note that when […]