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Feb 11 2026

What's On and Things To Do This Weekend In Nottinghamshire 13 - 15 February 2026

Valentine’s day is upon us and there’s plenty of date opportunities and fun events in Nottinghamshire to keep you busy this weekend. Take your pick of unique events and activities including a murder mystery, live English folk music, a Valentine’s sing along, a cocktail masterclass for two, and the return of the Nottingham festival of Science and Curiosity! Here are our top 5 picks for this weekend.

Feb 10 2026

A First Look at Lakeside Arts' Brand New Exhibition 'Andy Warhol: Pop Icon'

On January 24th the brand-new exhibition ‘Andy Warhol: Pop Icon’ opened its doors at Lakeside Arts’ Djanogly Gallery in Nottingham. Lucky for us, the Visit Nottinghamshire team was invited to see the brand-new exhibition and experience the magic of the iconic artworks first hand.

Feb 04 2026

What's On and Things To Do This Weekend In Nottinghamshire 6 - 8 February 2026

Nottinghamshire has plenty to keep you busy this weekend. Take your pick of unique events and activities including the long-awaited return of Nottingham Light Night, thrilling sporting events, a magical adventure for all the family, and a tour of Europe's largest rum distillery! Here are our top 5 picks for this weekend.

Feb 02 2026

Quirky Date Ideas to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

If you’re not one to usually celebrate Valentine’s Day or are simply looking for something a little different to do with your other half this year, then look no further. We’ve pulled together a few special events and attractions in Nottinghamshire that we think may be right up your street when it comes to romance with a twist.

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Nov 26 2019

An elegant afternoon tea at the St James Hotel

Visit Notts can’t help but take our hats off to the seventh Duchess of Bedford, who is believed to be the reason that it is now socially acceptable to consume loads of sugary sweet cakes and scones laden with jam and cream in the middle of the day: that most quintessential of British institutions, afternoon tea. We headed to the St James Hotel to try their version.

Nov 20 2019

Seeing George Szirtes at the Inspire Poetry Festival

What better way to be introduced to the poetry community than by award-winning poet and writer George Szirtes, and local poet Lauren Foster? Emily Dormer, guest writer for Visit Notts, went to check out the Inspire Poetry Festival.

Nov 15 2019

Exploring Nottingham's historic Malt Cross

Visit Notts ventured back in time to discover the history of Nottingham through experiencing working-class Victorian nightlife. The Malt Cross is a revived jewel of the past that gave Nottingham a distinctly lively character, and we couldn't resist the chance to re-live it.

Nov 14 2019

The Halloween Club Party at the National Ice Centre

On Saturday 27^th of October - right at the heart of spooky season - Visit Notts headed to the National Ice Centre to see if we could survive their Halloween Club Party.

Nov 08 2019

An interview with... Jack Whitehall ahead of his new tour, Jack Whitehall: Stood Up

Jack Whitehall's new touring show Jack Whitehall: Stood Up arrives at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 November and Sunday 5 January. James Rampton caught up with him ahead of the show.

Oct 31 2019

Experiencing the Autumn Floodlit Flat Races at Southwell Racecourse

The last time I went to the races was as a child with my family. I remember the hustle and bustle of it all, the suits, the bookies on their stalls, the thudding of hooves and asking my Dad if we could go right up to the track and watch the thoroughbreds sprint past the finishing post. It was quite the treat then, to make the trip to the Southwell Autumn Floodlit Flat Races - so I was delighted to be given the opportunity to visit again.

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