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Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 September
Victoria Embankment and Wollaton Park
Back for it?s 39th year, the Ikano Bank Robin Hood Marathon Events return to the streets of the city with something for runners old and new, speedy or sedate. All will receive a medal to be proud of, waiting for them at the finish.
Saturday sees the Robin Hood Mile Challenge which is a series of fun and inclusive one mile races for everyone to enjoy. Sunday, the Half Marathon and Mini Marathon events take place. The Half Marathon route of 13.1 miles starts on Victoria Embankment and takes the runners of a tour of the city as well as taking them through the stunning Wollaton Park where they may see a deer or two as they pass!
One of the highlights for the runners is the huge support. The city comes together as one to support and cheer runners of all ages and abilities. Feel free to add your voice to the cheers if you?re not running.
Inspired? If you fancy taking part in the 40th celebrations in 2020, then entries open soon after the event, so keep an eye out!
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Tuesday 8 and Wednesday? 9 October
Theatre Royal
Dada Masilo, the?South African internationally renowned choreographer, presents her fearless re-imagining of the iconic classic,?Giselle. Performing in the title role, Masilo brings her stunning high-speed style to the stage, fusing ballet, contemporary and traditional Tswana dance.
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Weds 18 to Tues 24 September
Woodthorpe Grange Park, Sherwood
An international cast of over 30 circus stars combine for a lavish theatrical production, in a fully-heated 1,000-seat theatre big top, with state-of-the-art sound and lighting!
And all this is topped off with Europe?s favourite clown Chico Rico, who returns by popular demand from Mexico to create mayhem and mirth!
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Sat 28 and?Sun 29 Sept
Nottingham Tennis Centre
Attention 3-10 year olds!!
Come and join in with new tennis games?and fabulous, fun activities.?
All equipment is provided.
Mini Tennis really does offer the perfect introduction to the sport, with all the fun and energy of the real thing.
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Wednesday 9 Oct and Saturday 12 Oct?
Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, Nottingham Over 18s only
Building on the success of last year?s event, this massive festival will be held not only across the main arena but across two large outdoor areas.
The Backstage Beer Garden and the Bolero Square Village will offer bars, stalls and a fantastic programme of live music!
Once again, over a thousand draught real ales will be showcased. This is the largest selection anywhere in the world, covering the widest possible range of beer styles.
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Sat 12?October and? Sat 9?November?
Rock Cemetery, NG1 4HT
This is a unique opportunity to visit the fascinating catacombs beneath Rock Cemetery. Open to the public for the first time, these intriguing tunnels lie ready to be explored. Guided tours will provide an introduction and background to the Cemetery itself followed by a tour of the catacombs.
Tours run at 10am, 12 noon, 2pm.?Tickets: ?10 inc. booking fee.
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Wednesday 25?- Sunday 29 September?
Old Market Square
Street food, arts, crafts and unique gifts with a chance for shoppers to explore a unique range of jewellery, clothing, Fair Trade wooden carvings and handmade ceramics.?
For foodies, there's an array of tempting continental and international flavours to sample, including Spanish, Greek, and Chinese street foods to name a few.?
For those wanting to take the flavours of the world home with them there will be a great selection of fresh foods including olives, cheeses, breads and cakes.
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Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October
Newstead Abbey Tickets from ?11.50
Experience dramatic medieval re-enactments, a wealth of costumed period characters, historic demonstrations, hands-on activities, theatre and much more.?
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Friday 4 October
St Mary's Church
Celebrating 50 years of friendship between Karlsruhe and Nottingham with guests from?the KIT Kammerchor and Philarmonic Orchestra (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Choir and Orchestra) as part of the 50th Anniversary of the hosted by Carlton Male Voice Choir.
Tickets ?11: including booking fee
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Tuesday 24 September ? Saturday 5 October
Nottingham Playhouse
LIT?explores the turbulent teenage years of a Nottingham girl looking for love in all the wrong places.
Writer Sophie Ellerby revives a proud British tradition by placing complex, working-class people at the heart of her work. Sophie is an actor and writer, and the spark of?LIT?came from her experience studying young women and mothers in the prison system.
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Wednesday 2 ? Sunday 6 October
Forest Recreation Ground
Nottingham?s Goose Fair returns to the Forest Recreation Ground to thrill and delight city residents and visitors alike.
Visitors to the fair will enjoy more than 500 attractions - from the latest white knuckle rides for thrill seekers to the ever-popular family, children?s and old-time rides. There will also be the chance to sample the traditional Goose Fair mushy peas, along with loads of other tasty fairground treats candy floss, toffee apples, and gingerbread.
Have you downloaded your ?25 of money-off ride vouchers yet?
*Ts & Cs apply
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