Get ready to sip, stir, and savour as the biggest cocktail festival Nottingham has ever seen rolls into town. From stylish speakeasies to rooftop hangouts and hidden gems, some of the city's best-loved bars and mixology hotspots will be serving up exclusive drink menus, limited-edition creations, and delicious food pairings you won’t find anywhere else.

We’ve rounded up our top 5 things to do in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire this weekend. 

The Nottingham Chamber Music Festival returns from July 10 - 12, 2025, bringing a vibrant mix of classical performances to some of Nottingham's most atmospheric venues

If you’re searching for a peaceful countryside escape with a dash of history and modern comfort, look no further than The Old Chapel Apartments in Edwinstowe, a picturesque North Nottinghamshire village just a stone’s throw from the legendary Sherwood Forest.