From What's On Nottingham <[email protected]>
Subject What's On Summer Special: Issue #5 🗝️
Date August 18, 2025 9:01 AM
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Forest walkies, water parks & more



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On Mondays during the summer holidays we're bringing you a hand-picked selection of exciting days out and activities in Nottinghamshire. Dive into a new adventure and uncover hidden stories, stunning places to explore, and fun for the whole family.

Each week we'll also feature a different town centre in Nottinghamshire. Whether you're looking for a summer day out, want to explore somewhere new, or re-visit somewhere you haven't been in a while, it's a great way to see more of our fantastic county and all it has to offer.

You'll still receive your What's On Weekly email each Friday as usual with upcoming summer events.

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Escapologic
Escapologic [ [link removed] ]
Castle Gate, NG1 7AQ

Spend a summer evening with family or friends at Nottingham's biggest escape room venue! Located in the city centre, Escapologic is within easy walking distance of Old Market Square and Nottingham Train Station. For over ten years, they have hosted family fun days, team-building events, student socials, birthdays and more.

From adventure to horror, you can enjoy an immersive experience and add variety to your nights out, with more than ten award-winning escape rooms to play. Timeslots are going fast, so get yours booked now!

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YMCA Village
YMCA Camp Williams [ [link removed] ]
Newark on Trent, NG24 4FH

Whether you're planning a fun family day, looking to get active, or need a spot to relax and refuel, the YMCA Community & Activity Village in Newark has something for everyone. Enjoy the climbing centre, gym, athletics track, outdoor sports facilities, and vibrant cafĂŠ with outdoor terrace seating.

From free taster sessions to inspiring classes and events, it’s the perfect place to connect, explore and thrive this summer. As a local charity, every visit supports young people, families, and the wider Newark community.

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Forest Walkies at Sherwood Pines
Sherwood Pines [ [link removed] ]
Kings Clipstone, NG21 9JL

Why not swap the sofa for the great outdoors and treat the whole family - furry friends included - to a pawsome adventure at Sherwood Pines? Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit will guide you and your pooch through the forest, where you can bond through tackling challenges and solving crossword clues together.

There are goodies for you both as the Forest Walkies tote bag includes a stylish doggy bandana for your pooch, as well as a fun trail activity leaflet and pencil. Think your pup can hold the perfect sit for 30 ‘Gromits’? Put their patience to the test on the Forest Walkies trail.

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Twinlakes
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Melton Mowbray, LE14 4FF

Twinlakes' Wet and Wild Land features the UK’s most exciting water-flumes for ultimate thrill-seekers. Brave the sheer vertical drop, plunge into darkness in the typhoon tunnel, or shoot down the biggest water slides.

Susanoo Splash Play features more than half an acre of wet and wild fun, making a great day out with family and friends! Unique lagoons and waterfalls will amuse big kids and little ones, or get your adrenaline pumping on the Log Flume.

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Splash Art Republic
Splash Art Republic [ [link removed] ]
Mansfield Road, NG1 3FH

Unleash your inner artist at Splash Art Republic - Nottingham’s first action-art venue! Step into a world of colour, paint and messy magic with action-art sessions designed for all ages. Whether it’s splattering a canvas, pouring a fluid bear or maybe a sip and paint session, you’ll make a splash with an experience like no other.

Perfect for families, birthday parties, team-building, or just some unforgettable fun - no experience needed, just a sense of adventure! Get messy, get creative and make your masterpiece.

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Holme Pierrepont Country Park
Holme Pierrepont [ [link removed] ]
Holme Pierrepont, NG12 2LU

Summer is in full swing, and there's no better time to plan an epic day out at Holme Pierrepont Country Park, home of the National Water Sports Centre. Gather your family or friends and take on the thrilling white water rapids with their limited-time offer - just ÂŁ199 per raft for up to six people!

Prefer a slower pace? Enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking on the scenic lake, surrounded by the natural beauty of the country park. The adventure continues with mini golf, the Sky Trail high ropes course, or a relaxing stop at the cafĂŠ while the kids burn off energy in the free playpark.

Whether you’re after non-stop action or laid-back family time, Holme Pierrepont Country Park is the perfect summer destination - just minutes from Nottingham city centre.

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Town centre spotlight: Southwell
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Southwell is one of the prettiest towns in Nottinghamshire. The famous Minster, known for ‘The Leaves of Southwell’ carvings is a must-see, along with the Archbishop’s Palace and stunning garden.

With a range of independent shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs, there is plenty to explore. Just outside the town centre is The Workhouse and Infirmary, Southwell Racecourse and the Swan Sanctuary. Southwell is also known for the Bramley Apple, with the first being propagated over 200 years ago from a local garden.

Annual events include The Gate to Southwell festival and Southwell Music Festival, taking place over the August bank holiday weekend.

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