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Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 July
Wollaton Park
Madness and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will headline Nottingham's signature summer music festival, which celebrates its 15th year in 2023.
Joining them at Wollaton Park will be The Kooks, Rudimental, Sugababes, Sam Ryder, Confidence Man and Altered Images, with further acts to be added across all five stages for the epic weekender.
Booking is now open for early bird tickets (both day and weekend options) including a newly introduced youth ticket for ages 11-17. Nottingham City residents are eligible for a discount and VIP options are available across all ticket types.
Also new for this year is a payment plan which offers ticket buyers a flexible option to split the cost of their tickets into monthly instalments.Â
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Fri 3 & Sat 4 February
Across the City Centre
Illuminate your imagination with over 30 free installations, events and activities across the City Centre after dark.
Don't miss your chance to see Old Market Square come alive with Pulse - a large-scale light sculpture exploring visual and auditory perception.
Starting at 5pm, there is something for everyone to enjoy, and we'd love to see your photos and videos! Use #NottinghamLightNight on social media as you explore the installations and events.
Plan your night by downloading the free event app, available on the App Store and Google Play, or pick up a printed guide from the Tourism Centre.
A number of travel offers are available on NCT and Trent Barton buses, as well as NET Tram, and a £4 parking offer at Broad Marsh Car Park.
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Sat 8 July
Newstead Abbey
‘The Most Magical Festival’ returns to Nottingham! Woodland Disco Festival will be hosting another confetti-soaked experience at the fairy tale setting of Newstead Abbey.
Witness the biggest names in Disco, House & Funk with phase 1 of artists. Including household names Craig Charles and Gok Wan, alongside US disco star Barbara Tucker, DJ Spiller known for his 00's Groovejet hit, and house royalty Alison Limerick, supported by Nottingham’s finest talent. That’s not all as special guest acts are still to be announced.
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Fri 10 February
Lakeside Arts
Kenneth Alan Taylor has spent a lifetime in theatre, as a manager, writer, director and performer. He was awarded a BEM in the Queen’s Birthday honours list 2021 for his exceptional services to theatre, including 30 years as pantomime Dame in his own productions at Nottingham Playhouse.
This promises to be a hugely entertaining evening liberally laced with great anecdotes from Kenneth, delivered in conversation with broadcasting legend and former controller for BBC Radio 1, and alumnus of the University, Matthew Bannister. Following the interval there will be an opportunity for some questions from the audience. Audience members will be invited to submit these in advance.
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Fri 3 February
National Ice Centre
The National Ice Centre is bringing back the UV Paint Skating Party tonight!
Think… gallons of paint, UV paint blasters, UV lights, dance music and loads of fun.
The skating parties are very popular so pre-book your tickets online to avoid disappointment.
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Tue 7 - Sat 11 February
Theatre Royal
Based on the Sunday Times bestseller which inspired one of this century’s most treasured films, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel takes us on a journey to India with an eclectic group of British retirees as they embark on a new life.
The luxury residence is far from the opulence they were promised, but as their lives begin to intertwine, they are charmed in unexpected and life-changing ways.
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Tue 11 April
Motorpoint Arena
Following the release of his incredible new single, Innocence and Sadness, acclaimed singer/songwriter Dermot Kennedy has announced his biggest UK tour to date.
Taken from his new album, Sonder (out 4 November), the single follows the successful chart hit Something to Someone, and is set to be the start of an exciting chapter for the global star.
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Sat 4 February
Metronome
Just The Tonic brings you four different acts at every Saturday show, including some of the best up and coming comperes and headliners from the UK and abroad.
Metronome is described by many comedians as one of the best comedy venues in the country. Tonight's acts include Danny McLoughlin, Darius Davies and Jon Pearson.
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Fri 14 July
Incora County Ground, Derby
Legendary rock band The Who will be back on the road for their UK 2023 tour ‘The Who Hits Back!’ with a live orchestra.
Joining them will be UB40 featuring Ali Campbell. The band are set to perform music from throughout their nearly 60-year career, including sections devoted to classic albums Tommy and Quadrophenia as well as other beloved Who songs.
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