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Beijing 2022 Olympic Ice Hockey Qualifiers

Womens Ice hockey

Fri 8 and Sun 10 October

Motorpoint Arena


This prestigious Olympic qualifying tournament is in the city this weekend as Great Britain Women bid to reach the Winter Olympics in Beijing being held next February.

The four team tournament - comprises Team GB, favourites South Korea, Slovenia, and Iceland.

Hosts Great Britain had a fantastic 5-0 win yesterday over Iceland, opting for youth over experience to lead them on their quest for Olympic qualification. Five debutants and seven teenagers are named in the squad.

Fri 8 October
Iceland Women v Korea Women - 2pm
Great Britain Women v Slovenia Women - 7pm

Sun 10 October
Slovenia Women v Iceland Women - 1pm
Korea Women v Great Britain Women - 5pm

​​​​All tickets will cost just £6 each (plus fees), with under-16s free with every paying adult.

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Ada Lovelace Day

Ada Lovelace

Sat 9 to Sun 10 October

Newstead Abbey


Celebrate Ada Lovelace Day at her ancestral home this weekend. 

Daughter of Lord Byron, Ada Lovelace is considered the first computer programmer. 

This international day of celebration will also enable people to learn about the achievements of women in science and is dedicated to telling Ada's story.

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Race for Life 10k

Race for Life

Sunday 17 October

Victoria Embankment


With its picturesque setting beside the River Trent, participants will enjoy the largely flat route, perfect for all abilities to walk, jog or run. 

To get as many people as  possible to join Race for Life, there are great family discounts. As well as being a great afternoon out, all participants will be supporting the fight against cancer.

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Bonfire Night cancelled

Bonfire Night

Friday 5 November

Forest Recreation Ground


It is with regret that Nottingham City Council has  announced the cancellation of its Bonfire Night and fireworks display as concerns remained over Covid safety.

Unlike some cities which host a Bonfire Night celebration within a gated venue, like a sports ground where numbers can be controlled, access to the Forest is completely open...

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Detonate Halloween

Detonate Halloween

Sat 30 October

Motorpoint Arena


Detonate has announced its biggest Halloween event yet, in what will be the biggest indoor party in town.

This Nottingham-based institution will be taking over the Arena for eight hours and will feature some of the drum and bass scene's biggest names and heaviest hitters.

The line up includes Sub Focus (DJ Set), Wilkinson (DJ Set), High Contrast and more, all set to perform live.

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WWE Live

WWE Live

Tues 9 November

Motorpoint Arena


Known for the unique way it blends sport and entertainment, in-ring match action with soap opera drama, and the energy of a rock concert - WWE Live returns to Nottingham.

See your favourite WWE superstars including Becky Lynch, Big E, Seth Rollins, Bianca Belair, Street Profits, Rey Mysterio and more.

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Black Newstead

Black Newstead

Until Sun 21 November

Newstead Abbey


Learn the story of the influence and experience of black people across nearly a thousand years at Newstead.

Black artists, poets, academics, photographers, teachers, and local residents have recently spent time at the abbey, taking inspiration from historical artefacts to tell this important part of its history.

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Christmas at Wollaton

CAW Family shot

Fri 26 November 2021 to Sun 9 January 2022

Wollaton Hall & Deer Park


Christmas at Wollaton, is the highly popular immersive Christmas experience, returning to Wollaton Hall from November.

Popular slots such as early evening weekends and around Christmas are booking up fast, so it's recommended you book early to avoid missing out.

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If you are a Nottingham City resident, there is a limited number of discounted tickets available per time slot to Nottingham City Council Tax payers. Please have your 8-digit council tax number ready when booking. The discount is applicable to all ticket types.

The Wizard Of Oz

Wizard of Oz

Sun 2 January 2022

Motorpoint Arena


This Christmas, join BBC Countryfile’s Matt Baker and The Chase’s Jenny Ryan in this arena spectacular as Nottingham takes a trip down the yellow brick road to Emerald City.

This brand-new show is set to lift the art of large-scale panto over the rainbow and is performed on the world’s biggest panto stage, (the equivalent of four London Palladiums). Plus, audiences will get closer o the action as the story unfolds.

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Anton and Erin: Showtime

Anton and Erin

Sun 6 February 2022

Royal Concert Hall


Fresh from his first full season in the Strictly judging seat, Anton Du Beke returns to the stage with long-time partner Erin Boag for Showtime.

This glittering musical and dance celebration pays tribute to some of the world’s greatest icons of entertainment with stunning costumes, fabulous live vocals and a high-energy West End dance ensemble.

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