Green Hustle

Fri 2 - Sun 4 June
City Centre

Green Hustle is a free festival celebrating life, nature, community action and creativity. It aims to make our city greener, healthier and more connected. 

Visit the Green Hustle website for the full line-up of events and activities.

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Craft Beer Festival

Fri 16 & Sat 17 June
Sneinton Market

Nottingham Craft Beer Festival was born off the back of Nottingham Craft Beer Week, a pub-led movement which ran from 2013-2022, and in 2020 won awards from SIBA for being the best craft beer promotion in the UK.

Over 20 breweries have been confirmed for this year's festival, including Black Iris, Castle Rock, Neon Rapter and Northern Monk.

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Woodland Disco

Sat 8 July
Newstead Abbey

A confetti-soaked experience in the beautiful grounds of Newstead Abbey.

Witness the biggest names in disco, house and funk, with headliners Craig Charles, David Morales, Gok Wan, Jon 'Pleased' Wimmin, Kirollus, Mousse T, Nightmares on Wax, Smokin Jo and Spiller.

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Splendour Festival  

Sat 22 & Sun 23 July
Wollaton Park

Celebrating its 15th year, Splendour Festival returns to Wollaton Park this July.

Headliners are Madness, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, The Kooks, Rudimental, Sugababes, Sam Ryder, Confidence Man, Altered Images, The Vaccines, Everything Everything, DYLAN, The Coral, Jake Shears and Inspiral Carpets. On Sunday, Vicky McClure and Our Dementia Choir take to the Main Stage.

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Arboretum Beer Festival

Sat 26 August
Arboretum

The all-day event at the Arboretum will once again showcase dozens of great real ales and craft beers from local breweries and beyond.

Located around the park’s Victorian bandstand, the event will blend the tasty food and beer selection with live music and entertainment.

Kicking off at midday, there will be music and entertainment over two stages - the bandstand and the Acoustic Rooms pallet stage.

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Foolhardy Folk Festival

Sun 27 August
Arboretum

Cult folk hero and festival veteran Beans on Toast curates a day of life-affirming folk music in Nottingham city centre's beautiful park.

Some of the UK's most exciting acts play stripped back sets from the Arboretum's bandstand.

It'll be a family-friendly event filled with brilliant music, good company, tasty food, cold drinks and warm sunshine in a truly beautiful setting.

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Carlton Operatic: Kinky Boots

Tue 30 May - Sat 3 June
Theatre Royal

The multi award-winning company Carlton Operatic Society are proud to present Kinky Boots.

With a joyous Tony and Grammy award-winning score by Cyndi Lauper and an uplifting book by Tony winner Harvey Fierstein, Kinky Boots is a heart-warming and fun-filled musical based on true events and the 2005 film starring Joel Edgerton and Chiwetel Ejiofor.

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New on sale: Disney On Ice

Thu 9 - Sun 12 November
Motorpoint Arena

Celebrate with Mickey, Minnie and their Disney friends while re-living the adventures of your favourite Disney stories at Disney On Ice presents 100 Years of Wonder.

See Mirabel and the stars of Encanto, set sail with Moana and Maui to save the island of Motunui, bring back summer with Anna, Elsa and Olaf, and sing and dance as the Disney Princesses make their dreams come true.

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Luminarium: Terceradix

Sat 27 May - Sun 4 June
Highfields Park

This year's Luminarium is a Nottingham premiere by internationally renowned Architects of Air.

Inside, these glorious structures radiate beautiful, iridescent colours and their interiors are regularly described as other-worldly, cathedral-like or space-like. However you describe your experience, they are always sensory, magical and memorable occasions.

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