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Homegrown
Homegrown
Monday 31 August
*Nottingham Arboretum*
*12-9pm*
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There will be an extra day of entertainment at the Nottingham Arboretum this week with the introduction of a new event.
Homegrown is presented by the partnership of Splendour organisers - DHP Family and BBC Introducing.
The outdoor event will bring the best musical talent from the East Midlands, with acts taking to the iconic bandstand to perform. The line-up for the day includes:
Georgie
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[ [link removed] ]Jerub
[ [link removed] ]Mollie Ralph [ [link removed] ]
Salsa Bae [ [link removed] ]
You can check some of these out at the Splendour Sessions [ [link removed] ] site
Alongside a programme of the best new music, will be a Fringe stage, bringing you a host of exciting entertainment for all the family, delicious pop-up food outlets provided by Nottingham Street Food, a selection of local ales and a container bar from Camden Town Brewery.
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Arboretum Garden Bar and Bandstand
AGBAB
*Fridays, Saturdays, andSundays*
*12pm until 9pm
Nottingham Arboretum
Free entry*
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*FRIDAY CLOSURE* - Due to the stormy weather warnings, the sad decision has been made to close today (Friday) due to the exposed nature of the site.
However, the team will be back on Saturday and Sunday. bringing the feel-good festival vibes to the city! Enjoy great beer, local street food, live music and Sunset DJ sets each night..
This week, [ [link removed] ]Nottingham Street Food Club [ [link removed] ]is excited to announce food traders this weekend are the taste of Canada with *Squeaky Beaver Poutine [ [link removed] ]* or, relish in a delicious Caribbean and Thai infused meal from *The Chef's Cottage. [ [link removed] ]*
Keep an eye on the event Facebook page [ [link removed] ] for the latest musicians appearing.
New trailer [ [link removed] ]
Jimmy Carr: Comedy in a Field
Jimmy Carr
*Su**nday 30 August
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*4pm
*Strictly 16+ only**
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An extra date has been added to the incredibly popularJust The Tonic Jimmy Carr shows at Comedy In A Field, Bottesford (near Nottingham), Bottesford
*Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny *-Jimmys brand new show contains jokes about all kinds of terrible things.
Terrible things that might have affected you or people you know and love.
But theyre just jokes - they are not the terrible things.
Having political correctness at a comedy show is like having health and safety at a rodeo.
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Enjoy outdoors - Old Market Square
OMS outdoors
Last chance: Until Monday 31 August
*Old Market Square
11am to 8pm daily*
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Can we tempt you back to the city centre? A relaxing space has been created to grab a take away and eat your lunch or perhaps you'd like to stay a while longer and stop off for a quick drink and a bite to eat?
We can promise plenty of fresh air, social distancing and hand sanitiser. There are rides for the kids too.
We're looking forward to seeing you back in town very soon.
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Wollaton Adventure Park
Adventure Park Fairground
*Until Wednesday 2 September*
*Wollaton Hall and Deer Park
*Daily - 11am-6pm**
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Wollaton Hall and Deer Park is now fully open so how about making a family day out of it?
There's plenty to do and see around the hall and grounds and then bring the little ones (Ages 3-9) to Wollaton Adventure Park.
Run around on the bumper cars, bounce off the cars and onto the mini trampolines, then go crazy on the crazy golf; and, are you brave enough to take on the mini roller coaster?
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It's in Nottingham Wise Owl Walk
Owl walk
Tuesday 1 September - Friday 6 November
*City Centre*
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Can you find them all? Put your exploration skills to the test on The Wise Owl Walk; the exciting new activity to experience in Nottingham city centre.
The Wise Owl Walk is perfect for people of all ages but may be particularly fun day out for families. The goal is to find all the Wise Owls placed around the city. There is a map and some hints to help you find them but you'll need a keen eye to discover the exact locations!
Every Wise Owl is completely unique and has been designed by a roster of talented artists. Do you have what it takes to win this gigantic game of hide and seek?
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Vintage Funfair at Newstead Abbey
Funfair
*Until Sunday 6 September*
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*Newstead Abbey
Daily 11am-5pm*
Roll up, roll up for all the fun of the fair*!
Newstead Abbey [ [link removed] ]is playing host toTraditional Rides [ [link removed] ]until 6 September, so if you're looking for something to entertain the kiddies at the end of the holidays, it's perfect!
There are also acres of grounds to explore, with lots of little pathways and beautiful water features too oh, and don't forget to take a picnic!
*Parking charges apply and tokens are required on the rides.
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Goose Fair 2020, Covid-19 update
Goose Fair
Nottingham City Council and the Showmens Guild have announced the cancellation of the 729th Goose Fair.
The popular annual event was due to be staged at its regular home of the Forest Recreation Ground from Wednesday 30 September to Sunday 4 October.
Several options were considered, including creating a number of timed sessions to limit capacity to 25,000 people, or extending the length of the fair to ten days. However, neither of these options came close to providing capacity for the more than 400,000 visitors who would normally attend...
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Gandeys Circus returns - new show
Gandeys
Wednesday 16 to Monday 21 September
*Woodthorpe Park*
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*Book early Limited capacity due to social distancing measures*
Europes largest touring show is back with an all-new show taking you on an unforgettable fun-filled voyage, around the world in 80 Minutes!
Join the troupeon an incredible journey from Victorian England through the USA, South America, Bollywood and Africa in an epic adventure
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Sneinton Street Food Club
Sneinton Street Food
Saturday 5 September
*Sneinton Avenues*
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Enjoy food from some top traders from the local area, offering a variety of cuisines (vegan friendly).
*Hunger Foods* (Healthy Street Food)
*Chef's Cottage* (Jerk Chicken Specialists)
*Phata-Phat* (Indian Street Food)
*Sugarberry Studios* (Brownie Queen)
there is also a fully stocked Wave Bar serving ice-cold pints, cocktails and all over refreshing beverages.
A resident DJ will be playing funk / soul / world music all night.
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Storyparks - Let's go on a Book Hunt
Book hunt
*Saturday 29 Aug at 8am to Monday 31 Aug at 8pm*
*City parks*
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In the early hours of Saturday morning, Sammy Fox is hiding lots of lovely storybooks in five parks across the city* and all you need to do is work out where they are from the clues.
Download a clues sheetand keep a lookout the Facebook page [ [link removed] ]too as there will be more clues over the weekend!
Participating parks are:
Woodthorpe Park
Vernon Park
Highfields Park
Wollaton Hall and Deer Park
Forest Recreation Ground
The books are for you to keep thanks to Nottingham Library and Information Service and our sponsors The Nottingham Building Society. Happy hunting!
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