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To Sun 9 October
Forest Recreation Ground
There's still time to sample the Goose Fair magic, whether that's white-knuckle rides, hook-a-duck or just the lights and sounds.
With well over 330,000 visitors already, the fair is most definitely back as one of Nottingham's favourite events.?
Food is always a highlight at the fair, featuring?many traditional fairground favourites of mushy peas, Grantham gingerbread and Cock-on-a-Stick.?You can eat your way around the world with a diverse range of food from Spanish Churros, Handmade Italian pizza, Mexican taco?s, Nigerian fried plantain and Hawaiian Poke bowls to name but a few.
The fair is open until 11.30pm tonight (Friday),?Saturday 12noon - 11.30pm and?Sunday 12noon - 9.00pm
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Tue 25 - Fri 28 October
Wollaton Park and Newstead Abbey
The UK?s largest touring outdoor cinema is visiting Wollaton Park and Newstead Abbey this Halloween with a brace of spooky classics.
Lost Boys (15) 1987 Newstead Abbey Tue 25
This 1987 supernatural dark comedy horror film centres on a mother and her two sons as they move back to the seaside town she grew up in looking for a fresh start. They soon discover the sinister reason the local cool kids sleep all day, party all night, never grow up, and never get old.
Hocus Pocus (PG) 1993? Newstead Abbey Wed 26 Wollaton Park Thurs 27
A villainous trio of witches are inadvertently resurrected by a teenage boy on Halloween. 300 years before the Sanderson sisters were hanged for witchcraft but not before had cursed their accuser to live as a black cat for ever. With the help of the bewitched cat, the teenagers must avoid the witches clutches until sunrise, when the witches will turn to dust.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (15) 1975 Wollaton Park Fri 28 A newly-engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must seek shelter at the bizarre residence of Dr.Frank-n-Furter. This 1975 film is a cult favourite and dressing up is encouraged.
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Tue 11 to Sat 15 October
Theatre Royal
A heart-breaking and universal story about family and love intertwined with Bob Dylan's legendary songs.
It?s 1934 in the heartland of America where a group of wayward souls cross paths in a time-weathered guesthouse. Standing at a turning point in their lives, they realise nothing is what it seems. But as they search for a future, and hide from the past, they find themselves facing unspoken truths about the present.
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Wed 12 to Sat 15 October
Trent Bridge
Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival, Nottingham CAMRA?s flagship annual event, is returning to Trent Bridge cricket ground.
This year's festival will again offer a massive choice of real ales, one of the largest selections of any festival.
Covering the widest possible range of beer styles, including many modern variations usually referred to as "Craft Beers", such as new England IPAs, American Imperial Stouts, Berliner-style Weiss beers, Sours and Saisons, alongside many classical styles and old favourites.
In addition, the "Craft Beer" bar will have a range of rare "Keykeg" beers lined up, some of which have never been seen in the city before.
The festival is seeking to offer a selection of gluten free and Vegan-friendly beers.?
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Fri 2 December to Sun 1 January?
Wollaton Park
As twilight descends this December, Christmas at Wollaton once again transforms the grounds into a magical wonderland with a brand new illuminated light trail, which will delight visitors of all ages.
Popular times always fill up quickly, so early booking is recommended.
If you are a Nottingham City Council?resident you will once again?enjoy a 10% saving, however there are limited discounted resident tickets available for each time slot.?
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Fri 21 October
Newton Building
A beautiful musical theatre production for children aged 4 - 7 and their families.
Inspired by the book Beegu written and illustrated by Alexis Deacon. The performance features chamber music soundtrack?to gently explore childhood and belonging, and includes singing, drumming and lots of fun and games.
Made in partnership with Nottingham Library Service with performances at 10.30am and 1.30pm.
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Tues 18 October
Motorpoint Arena
The World-Famous Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their newly reimagined show to Motorpoint Arena.
The Spread Game Tour is a basketball event like no other. Ankle-breaking moves, jaw-dropping swag, and rim-rattling dunks are only some of the thrills you can expect from the world-famous Globetrotters in this dazzling exhibition of talent and game.?
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Sun 23 October?
Sneinton
The Hustle team have brought together beatboxers and poets, dancers and drummers, graffiti artists and circus acts to deliver the standalone Young Hustlers programme based around Sneinton.
There will be loads of hands-on creative fun for young people taking place throughout the day. Including a?Cardboard City, Silent Disco, Big Fish Little Fish raves and the very first Young Hustlers Open Mic.
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Sat 15 and Sun 16 October
Bink's Yard, Island Quarter
The Canal & Rivers Trust and the newly opened Binks Yard are inviting people down to the canal side to enjoy a celebration of black artists and performers.
In one of Nottingham's newest venues, you'll be able to enjoy DJ sets, live music, spoken word performances and more.?
On Saturday there will be live performances from?Cara Thompson,?Ravelle Sade,?DJ Tr,?DJ Aicha,?Autumn Soul and many more. Whilst on?Sunday, the Nottingham Gospel Experience pay homage to the role and influence of the black church with live choirs, singers, musicians and speakers featuring some of Nottingham finest gospel artists.
There are opportunities to see the city from a different angle on the canal itself, with Canadian canoe and narrow boat trips. The Legacy Makers Choir will also be giving a unique performance from a narrowboat.
You need to book free tickets to attend
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Sun 23 October
Hockley
The annual all-dayer will kick off at 1pm, led by a packed line up of the best homegrown talent and emerging artists across multiple venues including Rough Trade, The Angel, The Bodega, Jamcaf?, Hockley Arts Club and Bar Eleven.?
The event also features a packed street entertainment programme as well as Nottingham Street Food Club bringing a tasty array of food vendors.
Proceeds will go to support a number of local charities carrying out vital work across the city including Imara, Base 51, Emmanuel House, BME Cancer Communities and a Nottingham food bank.?
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