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Unless you’ve been hiding inside an underground bunker for the last few months, you’ll be aware that Nottingham is home to the world’s only large-scale, free-roam, multi-player virtual reality gaming arena. When Visit Nottinghamshire received an invitation to try it out for ourselves, we practically ripped their hand off.

If ever there were a quintessentially Nottinghamshire-esque activity, Go Ape at Sherwood Pines has got to be it. Gallivanting through the trees at Sherwood Forest like a certain outlaw hero you may have heard of? You can’t get much more Nottinghamshire than this.

So you’ve arrived in Nottingham ready for an exciting day of cricket at Trent Bridge, but the weather has other plans? Don’t worry – we’ve got everything you need to know about what happens if it rains during a Cricket World Cup match at Trent Bridge, and places to go near the stadium if the match is delayed.

Visit Nottinghamshire were super excited to hear that X Factor winner Louisa would be performing on the main stage at Splendour Festival this year, so when we were offered the opportunity to ask her some questions about her journey so far and what she thinks of Nottingham, we jumped at the chance...

When we were invited to trial the new Cherries and Berries Spa Day at Eden Hall - recently crowned the UK’s Day Spa of the Year - we practically bit their (manicured and moisturised) hand off. A Grade II listed manor with gloriously ornate turrets and conservatories around a courtyard, set in acres of landscaped gardens, we knew we'd be in for a treat...

It's not always easy to think of an original present for dad on Father's Day. You've given him enough socks, books, golfing gear and novelty gifts to last a lifetime, so this year why not whisk him away to Nottingham? Over the weekend you will find plenty of events for the whole family to enjoy - below are some of our highlights but you will find plenty more inspiration on our What's On page.