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Enjoy Tchaikovsky’s traditional Nutcracker story reimagined at Newstead Abbey this winter and enter an enchanting winter wonderland of Chrismtas dreams with sugar plum fairies. Here at Visit Nottinghamshire, we got the chance to visit this week and here’s what we discovered!

This December, White Post Farm launched The Christmas Time Tangle. As we all know, Santa uses a time machine in order to stop time so he can deliver all of his presents before Christmas Day morning, however it’s malfunctioned meaning the time machine is going back in time!

On a sunny Saturday October afternoon, we decided to venture into North Nottinghamshire to experience the popular Dino Kingdom event that every one of our friends had been roaring about, I mean raving about. Held at the picturesque Thoresby Park, Dino Kingdom stomped into North Notts and took over a portion of the 1000-acre English countryside.

If you’re familiar with Nottingham’s Wollaton Hall, you’ll know it has quite the legacy for hosting ground-breaking dinosaur themed events and experiences. After the roaring success of the world exclusive Dinosaurs of China exhibition, it’s definitely the place to be for budding palaeontologists. But now in 2021, get ready for a brand-new exhibition with real teeth… Titus: T-rex is king.

When was the last time you paid attention to weathered statues commemorating citizens from bygone times? (Every town has at least one.) How often have you checked out local landmarks? (Visiting the museum aged five on a primary school trip doesn’t count.) It feels great to make time to explore local towns and cities, which is why I collaborated with Visit Derby and partners to make this trip into Nottingham and spend the day there.

Kate Dawson takes you along on her visit to Mill Waters Heritage Site in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. Read on to find out more about the cafe, heritage centre and the Kings Mill reservoir at Mill Waters!