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Luna Cinema - Grease is the word

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*Sat 27 Aug *

*Wollaton Park*

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As a part of Luna Cinema's season of outdoor movie screenings, watch again or enjoy for the first time the 1978 classic film Grease. The films iconic actor Olivia Newton-John who sadly passed away this week stars alongside John Travolta.

Good girl Sandy Olsson and greaser Danny Zuko fall in love when they unexpectedly discover they are in the same high school.

With a soundtrack packed full of memorable songs this is the ultimate open air, sing-a-long, feel good movie for a summer's evening.?

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Nottingham Beach

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*Until Sun 4 Sep*

*Old Market Square*

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With temperatures expected to soar this weekend to 30c + there's nowhere better to cool off and have some fun then at the Nottingham Beach.

The Beach has two giant inflatable waterslides: the Arrow which is the largest inflatable urban waterslide in the UK at 13m high and 55m long. This two-lane waterslide enables you to race against your friends. The smaller Little John slide ta 22m long and 7.5m high is great for kids.?

To guarantee your space over this week's heatwave book your session in advance. Tickets include a limited stock of complimentary wetsuits and bodyboards as well as unlimited slides for one hour.?Nottingham Residents can book at a discounted rate of ?10 if booking online in advance and quoting their Nottingham City Council council tax number.

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The free to access beach has also been extended for 2022 with over 390m2 of sand, and to help beach goers cool down a 105m2 accompanying wading pool.

Alongside a mix of children?s rides and sideshow games and attractions there?s also be a wide range of food and drink choices catering for all ages. From slushies and ice cream through to the Nottingham institution Filthy Vegan. The popular beach shack bar is a great spot for a sundowner on a warm summers evening.

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Gloworm - this weekend

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*Fri 12 Aug - Sun 14 Aug *

*Thoresby Park *

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Family friendly festival Gloworm is aimed at families with children 0-13 years, brings music, art and entertainment to Thoresby Park.

Kids can meet some of their favourite characters and TV stars including Justin Fletcher, Andy & the Odd Socks, Scooby Doo, Paw Patrol, Hey Duggee and many more.

With brilliant activities and workshops including Playmobil, My Little Pony, Aardman Films, Dinomania and Baby Ballet. Plus a Giant Sand Pit, Hay Maze, Circus Skills, Fairground and lots more.

On stage, lots of live music including a headline set from Phats & Small.

Inspiring the imaginations of children big and small every turn will lead to new activities and adventures to be had.

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Open Air Theatre - tonight

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*Fri 12 Aug*

*Newstead Abbey*

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Don your detective cap and magnifying glass for Much Ado About Murder. An original murder mystery that sets five suspects under the spotlight, and it's up to the audience to find answers.

Who was lurking in the corridor carrying a candlestick? When did the third gunshot go off??

Answers to these and other equally important questions will only be uncovered if you come to the performance held within beautiful grounds of Newstead Abbey.

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Nottingham Carnival

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Sun 21 August

*Victoria Embankment*

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Head down to Victoria Embankment for the FREE annual carnival parade.

Starting at 2.00pm enjoy hundreds of spectacular costumed dancers as they parade to the pulsating beats of soca, steelband and samba drums along the 2.3km route.

The accompanying festival features four music stages with a line-up including everything from Lovers Rock, Reggae, RnB and Afrobeats.?

Stage line ups have just been announced and include Winston Reedy & Band and Janet Kay, who reached Number 2 in 1979 with the worldwide hit ?Silly Games?. Plus an array of local talent.

Sample traditional Caribbean street food as well as other international flavours and enjoy a fully licensed bar. Plus funfair and arts and craft stalls.

Tickets to the festival are ?5 on the door (free for under 12's) or can be purchased in advance for just ?4.

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Sausage and Cider Festival

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*Fri 19 Aug?*

*Wollaton Park*

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Join the worlds biggest sausage party as the Sausage and Cider Festival comes to Nottingham for the very first time.

Indulge in a variety of 30 ciders, and 15 incredible sausages (including vegan/vegetarian) while enjoying an amazing live music stage featuring some of UK?s best tribute acts.

The last few early bird tickets are still available.

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The Hundred: Rockets Women's Games

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Wed 17 and Mon 29 Aug

***Trent Bridge***

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With this Saturday's game against Birmingham Pheonix and the home game on Saturday 20 against London Spirit both sold out, don't delay in picking up tickets for the Rockets' remaining home games.

On Wednesday 17 Trent Rockets men's and women's teams will play Oval Invincibles and on Monday 29 they will play Welsh Fire in this exciting new cricket format.

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The Book of Mormon

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Wed 17 Aug - Sat 10 Sep

*Theatre Royal*

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This outrageous musical comedy from creators of?South Park, follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent to a place that?s about as far from Salt Lake City as you can get.

With sold out productions across the globe, The Book of Mormon?has become a worldwide sensation, don't miss your chance to see it for the first time in Nottingham.

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Half Marathon - discounted entry

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Sun 25 Sep

*Victoria Embankment *

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Robin Hood Half Marathon is one of the longest established and most popular city centre road events in the UK.

The course is great for both seasoned runners and beginners alike as a single lap 13.1 mile traffic-free course. The race starts and finishes in Victoria Embankment.

With the race just 6 weeks away, don't miss the chance for discounted race entry, just use the exclusive What's On Nottingham booking link to get 20% off any Half Marathon entry. Hurry the offer ends on 17 August.

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Luminarium: Dodecalis

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Sat 6 to Sun 14 August

*Highfields Park*

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The Luminarium offers a breath-taking visual experience. Enter through an airlock, and walk through the structure to experience the bright colours generated by the day light outside.

Dodecalis cleverly draws visitors through its labyrinthine shapes and three domes where they?ll enjoy stunning, neon-like, vibrant colours.?

Following a three-year gap, and in their thirtieth anniversary year, Nottingham-based Architects of Air premiere Dodecalis, their new luminarium.

Always sensory, always magical, a truly memorable experience.?

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Ne-Yo

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Wed 28 September

*Motorpoint Arena*

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With over 10 million albums sold worldwide, three Grammy Awards and two MOBO Awards, Ne-Yo is only the second male R&B artist ever to amass six consecutive top 10 albums.

Since breaking out with his multi-platinum debut album ?In My Own Words? in 2006, Ne-Yo has continued to be a force and deliver a steady stream of hits with his albums ?Because of You? (2007), ?Year of the Gentleman? (2008), ?Libra Scale? (2010), R.E.D. (2012), ?Non-Fiction? (2016) and ?Good Man? (2018).??

In the middle of a world tour, his first for six years, don't miss Ne-Yo as he heads to Nottingham this September.

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Bands in the Park - Matlock Band

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Sun 14 Aug

*Nottingham Arboretum?*

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As part of the Bands in the Park season of free summer concerts,? the Matlock Band head to Nottingham Arboretum this Sunday from 2.00pm.

Led by Musical Director Chris Banks?the band have been making music across the Derbyshire Dales for over hundred and fifty years. Expect the traditional brass band favourite along with a few contemporary classics thrown in for good measure.

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Ibiza Orchestra Live - Last few tickets

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*Sat 20 August*

*Wollaton Park*

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Experience Balearic beats and classical mixes creating the unique club vibe of the magical White Isle as?the Ibiza Orchestra heads to the iconic grounds of Wollaton Park.

The 26-piece Ibiza Orchestra brings sunshine to any stage with infectious energy and set list of re-imagined classic dance anthems from Daft Punk and Fat Boy Slim to Bassment Jaxx and Rudimental. Plus some of the UK's best DJ's and vocalists.

Extra tickets have just been released but the event is now close to selling out. Be quick.

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