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A Celebration of Christmas

BITP Arboretum

Sun 18 December

Nottingham Arboretum


Carlton Male Voice Choir and other artists will bring their Christmas programme of festive songs and carols to the Nottingham Arboretum bandstand.

The programme will start at 12.30pm and will? include seasonal readings and the chance to sing along to festive classics.

Hot drinks and mince pies will be available, so come along and enjoy the celebration and remember to wrap up warm.


Christmas at Wollaton

CAW Pink

Until Sun 1 January 2023

Wollaton Park

The spectacular light trail is proving very popular and it's a sure-fire way to get into the Christmas spirit. As you walk along the path, new light installations appear, bringing a sense of wonder.??

Nottingham Council taxpayers can still get a 10% discount on tickets, subject to availability.

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You can also book your parking in advance.

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Christmas at Newstead

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Weekends through December

Newstead Abbey


Delight in festive storybook scenes with Alice, the White Rabbit and many more well-loved characters as you embark on a self-led walk through our historic house.

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Festive Fun at Wollaton

Wollaton Santa

Fri, Sat and Sun through December

Hall and Park


Aside from the Christmas light trail, come and discover ?Ye Olde Christmas Past? experience with a self-led tour through the bowels of Wollaton Hall.

This immersive experience stimulates the senses, and you may bump into Sana or one of his helpers. Ideal for the whole family!

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For some healthy fresh air, why not take the Outdoor Trail.? There are festive characters tucked away around the park. For ?2 you can get a map and some goodies to help you follow the trail, The map is available from the park's shop and cafe.?

Festive Fun at Newstead

Xmas dinner

Weekends through December

Newstead Abbey


Each weekend in December (Saturday and Sunday), there will be a craft market in the cloisters with a range of local handmade goods.?Craft stalls can be accessed either as part of the Storybook Christmas house tour, or via the shop if you're just visiting the gardens.?

Why not book an afternoon tea or a? full Christmas dinner which is available every Sunday.

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Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

Until Sat 31 December

Old Market Square


You've probably heard about the amazing Sky Skate elevated ice path that lets skater glide above the Christmas market stalls in Old Market Square. Well, grab a ticket and make it part of an evening out.?

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The market is a great place to do a bit of shopping, with over 40 stalls you'll be able to find an exciting Christmas gift for family and friends.?

There are over 20 food stalls serving a wide variety of foods including gourmet burgers, Yorkshire Pudding wraps and vegan cuisine from Nottingham's own Filthy Vegan.? If you have a sweet tooth, there's treats galore including churros and crepes.

Festive Skating

NIC Xmas Skating

Dates through December

National Ice Centre


Christmas Jumper Skate

Friday 9 December
7.00pm - 9.00pm

Christmas wouldn?t be Christmas without a funny crimbo jumper. Spread the joy of Christmas and skate in your brightest and silliest Christmas jumper.

Festive Tots Sessions

Mon 12 and Mon 19 December
11.15am to 11.45am

Exclusively for children aged 5 and under, little ones can glide around on a range of ice equipment from giant bananas to seals.

Pushchairs and prams are welcome on the ice with children receiving balloons and stickers after your skate.

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Just The Tonic Christmas

Tonic Xmas

Sat 17 December

Metronome


Join an evening of laughter? and see some of the best comedians on the circuit.?

On the bill will be exceptional one-liner commedian Mark Simmons, all-ronder Tom Toal, the greatest French comedian in the UK, Marcel Lucont and Just The Tonic's founder, Darrell Martin.

The programme will leave you delirious with merriment, a great run-in to Christmas.

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Extra Santa Dates

Woodthorpe stall

Weekends in December

Woodthorpe Park Plant Shop


Visits to Santa this weekend has sold out but we have added more sessions from next Friday.

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There is still time to pick up a beautiful Christmas tree from the wide range in stock, as well as seasonal plants like poinsettia and cyclamen for beautiful Christmas centrepieces.

Woodthorpe's Christmas Weekends continue with?festive music, food, and stalls in the greenhouses selling homemade goods and gift ideas. The market and shop are open from 10.00am until 4.00pm, Sat and Sun

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Disney's Frozen Sing-A-Long

Frozen sing-a-long

Thurs 22 December?

Theatre Royal


Adding another dimension to the hit Disney film with this matinee sing-a-long spectacular.?Sing along with?Anna and Elsa, whilst following the lyrics and?watching the magical film on a huge cinematic screen!

The live host will get you in the mood and warm-up your voices, this is truly one of the coolest family events this Christmas!

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Roller Disco

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Sat 10 December

Future Makers


Get your skates on and book a place at Shoot the Duck roller disco this Saturday.

Nottingham's premier roller-skating promoters, have their next event at?Future Makers on Daleside Road.? The 9000sq foot space will provide plenty of room for those skating moves.? Plus there'll be a DJ banging out all the favourites and a great light show.

Earlybird tickets have sold out but there are still a few standard and student tickets left, so get your skates on and book a place as the roller discos are always popular events.

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Tickets On Sale Today - Killer Queen

Killer Queen

Fri 15 December 2023

Motorpoint Arena


Get in on this great show for Christmas 2023. Often described as The World's Best Tribute Band, Killer Queen have been performing since 2003.? They became the first tribute act to ever have a show in the West End and have an international reputation in delivery an exciting stage show. They are regarded as the closest thing to experiencing Queen in their heyday with all the classics covered.

The tickets for this show are being released today (Friday 9 December) and they are sure to go quickly?

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Peter Kay - Extra Nottingham Date

Peter Kay at Motorpoint

Mon 6 October 2025

Motorpoint Arena

Peter Kay has just announced a new date for his smash hit tour in Nottingham.

If you missed out on tickets for his 2023 dates, here's the chance to see one of Bolton's funniest comedians in his Better Late Than Never tour. Tickets go on sale Sun 11 December

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