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Tomorrow: Nottinghamshire Pride
Nottinghamshire Pride [ [link removed] ]
Sat 29 July
City Centre
This year's event will begin with a visibility march at 11am (starting at the junction of Lister Gate and Castle Gate). The route heads through the city centre, with more than 7,000 LGBTQ+ people and allies taking part, and ends at Broad Street.
In the afternoon,Ā educational stalls will weaveĀ their way through the streets of Hockley along George Street and Goosegate. You will find local grassroots community groups, charities, organisations and staff networks who offer services, support and information to LGBTQ+ people.
The celebrations continue throughout the day as a central stage is provided for a host of artists from Nottinghamshireās LGBTQ+ community, from spoken word poets and musicians to drag artists.Ā
Then enjoy afterparties at venues across the city, including Binks Yard, Bodega, Pryzm Nightclub, Revolution Hockley and loads more.
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Stage line-ups announced for Riverside FestivalĀ
Riverside Festival [ [link removed] ]
Fri 4 - Sun 6 August
Victoria Embankment
There's just one week to go until the East Midlands' biggest free festival returns to Nottingham.
The *stage line-ups [ [link removed] ]* have been announced for the Monument, Big Top and Bandstand stages, featuring world music, local DJs, folk music, choirs and some of Nottingham's best up-and-coming artists.
You can also enjoy a mile-long funfair with rides and attractions, dragon boat racing, children's activities, street food and market stalls. The popular firework display will take place on Friday and Saturday at 10.30pm.
Don't forget you can *book your car parking [ [link removed] ]* in advance. The festival is also easily accessible by bus or tram.
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Nottingham Beach is now open
Nottingham Beach [ [link removed] ]
Until Sun 3 September
Old Market Square
Nottingham Beach is officially open for the summer holidays!
Race your friends down the Giant Slip 'n Slide, enjoy the thrilling rides or relax with a cold drink in the Beach Bar. Entry is free to the beach, boardwalk and paddling area.Ā
The Giant Slip 'n Slide is a ticketed attraction and can be booked in advance to avoid disappointment on the day (discount available for Nottingham city residents).
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MacHamLear
MacHamLear [ [link removed] ]
Thu 3 August
Nottingham Castle
Nottingham Castle's Open-Air Theatre season continues with MacHamLear -Ā which pits Macbeth, Hamlet and King Lear against each other.
This farcical piece of new writing, from award-winning playwright Michael Davies, shamelessly exploits the genius of Englandās most celebrated writer. Grab your copy of the "Complete Works", a chair/blanket, weather appropriate gear and a few nibbles, and prepare to be tickled pink as the three iconic plays are performed with passion, pep and punch.
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The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden [ [link removed] ]
Fri 4 August
Wollaton Park
Join young Mary Lennox on a journey of discovery as she is sent to her uncleās house in the countryside, where mysteries and secrets lurk round every corner...
As she makes new friends and encounters magical creatures, Mary has a burning question: where is the location of her uncleās secret garden, and where has he hidden the key?
This enchanting open-air production is presented by Chapterhouse Theatre Company.
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The Hundred
The Hundred [ [link removed] ]
Tue 1 - Sat 19 August
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground
The Hundred kicks off next week at Trent Bridge, with intense cricket action, live music and a host of family friendly entertainment.
Limited tickets are remaining for Trent Rockets' first match against Southern Brave on Tuesday 1 August.
In partnership with BBC Music Introducing, Dylan will perform at the opening fixture, as well as The Hundred's resident DJs.
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Dragons & Mythical Beasts
Dragons & Mythical Beasts [ [link removed] ]
Tue 8 - Thu 10 August
Royal Concert Hall
Enter into a magical world of myths and legends as Dragons & Mythical Beasts unveils a myriad of dark secrets.
Come face to face with some of the most fantastical creatures and terrifying beasts ever to walk the earth. Meet the colossal Stone Troll, the mysterious Indrik and Japanese Baku; the Tooth Fairy (not as sweet as youād think), an adorable Unicorn and majestic Griffin. Take your place among legendary heroes, just donāt wake the Dragonā¦Ā
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Bands in the Park: Cool Jazz
Cool Jazz [ [link removed] ]
Sun 30 July
Arboretum Bandstand
Cool Jazz returns to the Arboretum Bandstand as part of the Bands in the Park summer season. The concert begins at 2pm and is free to attend.
Cool Jazz is a tenor sax led quintet playing Swing and Latin from the 30s to the 70s.
Their instrumental and vocal numbers range from relaxing to toe-tapping and dancing is encouraged!
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Summer by the Lake
Summer by the Lake [ [link removed] ]
Until Sun 3 September
Lakeside Arts
Lakeside Arts presents a host of activities this summer, perfect for the whole family.
Experience a fantastical woodland with the Enchanted Forest - a free, interactive exhibition.Ā
There's also outdoor theatre, a science and creativity summer school, and the chance to make a play in a week with much-loved theatre company The Fabularium.
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David Walliams' Bad Dad
Bad Dad [ [link removed] ]
Sun 6 August
Wollaton Park
Driven to desperate measures in order to provide for his son Frank, Gilbert agrees to become a get-away driver.
An open-air adaptation of David Walliamsā Bad Dad is the perfect summer family entertainment. So, pack your picnics, grab your wet weather gear or sun-cream (or both), something to sit on, and join Frank and Gilbert in the struggle to escape the clutches of the local crime lord and clear Gilbertās name.
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Busted
Busted [ [link removed] ]
Fri 15 September - Wed 4 October
Motorpoint Arena
A third Nottingham show has been added for Busted's 20th Anniversary & Greatest Hits tour this autumn!
The tour will see the original much-loved trio - James Bourne, Charlie Simpson and Matt Willis - play their hits and fan-favourites.Ā Supporting Busted will be the iconic Hanson and New Hope Club.
There's best availability for tickets on Wednesday 4 October.
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Just announced: Adventure Cinema
Top Gun Maverick [ [link removed] ]
Wed 13 & Thu 14 September
Newstead Abbey
Adventure Cinema will be bringing two new outdoor movies to Newstead Abbey in September.
Bring a blanket or camping chair and watch blockbuster films on a giant screen under the stars, each with a specially curated music soundtrack beforehand. [ [link removed] ]
*Wednesday 13 September*
*Pretty Woman [ [link removed] ]*
*Thursday 14 September*
*Top Gun: Maverick [ [link removed] ]
*(rescheduled from Friday 21 July)
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Race entry discount for Robin Hood Half Marathon
Robin Hood Half Marathon [ [link removed] ]
Sun 24 September
City Centre
It's time to lace up your running shoes, get into the open air of our wonderful city and join thousands of runners for Nottinghamās Robin Hood Half Marathon.
The route will take you through the heart of the city, passing iconic landmarks like Nottingham Castle, Wollaton Hall, Trent Bridge and ending at Victoria Embankment.
What's On Nottingham subscribers can get a 20% discount off race entry using code *MNN23_20* when booking online. The offer expires on Thursday 31 August 2023. All bookers with this promotion code will also be entered into a competition to win a long sleeve race t-shirt!
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