Halloween weekend is here, and there’s plenty happening across Nottinghamshire! From spooky walking tours and magical shows for the kids to delicious Halloween afternoon teas, live comedy and an exciting night of ice hockey, there’s something for everyone to enjoy over the half term weekend.
If thrills and chills are what you are in search of this Halloween then look no further than Dead Man Walking, the latest immersive horror experience at the National Justice Museum. This intense journey is not for the faint-hearted and will leave you questioning what lurks around every corner.
Nottinghamshire has plenty to keep you busy this weekend. Take your pick of unique events and activities including an autumnal workshop, the return of Bramley Apple Festival, a tour of Nottingham’s culinary roots, Hockley Hustle’s 20th anniversary and hilarious comedy! Here are our top picks for this weekend.
Culture is what makes each destination completely unique, so as part of Tourism Week it’s only right we take a deep dive into the expansive culture of Nottinghamshire which has evolved over thousands of years and attracts visitors from around the globe.
This year marks a special milestone, as actor and historian Ade Andrews celebrates 30 years of donning the famous green tights and feathered cap, embodying the legendary hero of Nottinghamshire.
Planning a trip to St. Mary’s in the Lace Market? Here’s all the information you’ll need for a magical trip into the heart of Nottingham’s legendary past.
Nottinghamshire has always been a county of brave heroes and charismatic rebels. While some of the area's protagonists are better known than others, their stories have all contributed to Nottinghamshire’s identity as a place where people have the courage to stand up for what’s right, not what is easy.
Many of us have heard the stories, been there, seen it, done it, got the green stockings. But the real legend of Robin Hood is so much more. It’s a story for the ages. The best part about it? His rebel spirit lives on here in Nottinghamshire.
For those of us who have grown up in and around Nottinghamshire, hearing about the tale and legend of Robin Hood is nothing new. Many of us take the story of Robin Hood and his connection to Nottingham and the wider region for granted, as part of the local furniture. We all know the stories (or at least so we think). Been there. Seen it. Done it. Got the green stockings.