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Nottinghamshire has plenty to keep you busy this weekend. Take your pick of unique events and activities including the return of the Nottingham Chamber Music Festival, Bonnie & Clyde the Musical, Vitality Blast Cricket, a peek into the world of farming and calming salt therapy! Here are our top picks for this weekend.
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There are many more things to do and explore on our full What’s On Calendar such as interesting exhibitions, tours, and fun outdoor activities. Browse today and find the perfect activity to enjoy this weekend.
1. Nottingham Chamber Music Festival 2026
Thursday 9 – Sunday 12 July 2026 | Various venues across Nottingham City Centre | Ticketed and free events
The Nottingham Chamber Music Festival returns for a weekend packed with concerts in Nottingham’s cultural spaces! Nottingham’s only classical music festival welcomes newbies and culture vultures to hear some of the UK’s top classical artists. Enjoy fantastic live music and uncover all things chamber music with William Ruff’s and Carmen Flores’ Festival talk. Join this celebration of classical music in Nottingham!
2. Bonnie & Clyde the Musical
Thursday 9 – Saturday 11 July | Various Times | Nottingham Arts Theatre | Tickets: £6 - £19.50
After the success of Six Teen Edition in Summer 2025, the Nottingham Arts Theatre Youth Group returns with a full-scale production of Frank Wildhorn's Tony-nominated musical. At the height of the Great Depression, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow chased their dreams from small-town Texas to notorious folk hero status - and inevitable doom. Electrifying and romantic, with a score blending blues, gospel and rockabilly, this is a bold showcase for the company's most talented young singers and actors.
Four performances: Thu/Fri 7:30pm, Sat 2:30pm & 7:30pm.
Age guidance: 14+.
3. Vitality Blast Cricket Double Header
Friday 10 July 2026 | Trent Bridge Cricket Ground | Tickets: Adults £24, Under 16s £7.50
The Vitality Blast is back at Trent Bridge next summer - and in 2026, every matchday is set to feature a double dose of action! Expect sixes to be smashed, stumps to be shattered and the Trent Bridge faithful to be in full voice as they host the home T20 matchdays, with Notts Outlaws and The Blaze in back-to-back action on every single occasion. This Friday the Outlaws will be taking on Leicestershire Foxes while The Blaze face Somerset during the final home matches at Trent Bridge.
4. This is Farming 2026
Saturday 11 July 2026 | Thoresby Park | 9am | Tickets from £15
Find out what modern day farming entails hrough a wide range of demonstrations and activities and exploring the challenges, developments and progress of agriculture over the past 100 years. Experience every stage of the farming journey, from understanding where food comes from to exploring agricultural machinery, horses, wood chopping and much more. From livestock and land management to modern technology and sustainable farming practices, This Is Farming showcases the diversity, resilience and pride of British agriculture. Attendees can meet the farmers behind the industry, discover how farming continues to evolve, and gain a deeper understanding of the journey from field to fork.
5. Inner Mother Salt Sanctuary – Cancer New Moon Experience
Sunday 12 July 2026 | 4pm – 6.15pm | Brigitte Beauty Salt & Spa | Tickets £36.82
Looking for a unique and deeply relaxing experience while visiting Nottingham? The Inner Mother Salt Sanctuary offers a calming escape from the pace of everyday life, blending modern wellbeing practices with a tranquil spa environment. Set within a peaceful salt room, this nurturing session is designed to support both physical relaxation and emotional wellbeing. Salt therapy creates a soothing atmosphere that may help ease breathing, relax muscles and encourage the body to unwind naturally — making it an ideal addition to any self-care focused visit to the city.
Wherever your weekend takes you, don't forget to head out and make the most of everything our region has to offer!
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The Nottingham Chamber Music Festival (NCMF2026) returns for a weekend packed with concerts in Nottingham’s cultural spaces! Nottingham’s only classical music festival welcomes newbies and culture vultures to hear some of the UK’s top classical artists. Join this celebration of classical music in Nottingham!
After the success of Six Teen Edition in Summer 2025, the Nottingham Arts Theatre Youth Group returns with a full-scale production of Frank Wildhorn's Tony-nominated musical.
This Is Farming is an event designed to demonstrate, entertain and educate visitors about British farming, exploring the challenges, developments and progress of agriculture over the past 100 years.
Looking for a unique and deeply relaxing experience while visiting Nottingham? The Inner Mother Salt Sanctuary offers a calming escape from the pace of everyday life, blending modern wellbeing practices with a tranquil spa environment.
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