What’s on Nottingham
Listing future events in and around Nottingham
https://www.visit-nottinghamshire.co.uk/whats-on
Great Central Railway
World War II weekend. A chance to get a feel of what it was like in the wartime 40’s, see some of the equipment displays at the stations and meet people involved in WWii, as represented by re-enactors
http://www.gcrailway.co.uk/wartime/
Hemlock Stone
Old stone monument Bramcote.
http://www.stapleford-notts.co.uk/hemlockstone.htm
http://www.notts.co.uk/hemlockstone.htm
Wollaton Park
Visit the large House and take a walk round the park and lake . See the deer especially in the rutting season.
http://www.wollatonhall.org.uk/
Highfields
The grounds of Nottingham University with walks , boating and kids activities
https://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/HighfieldsPark
Nottingham Carnival
Annual music and procession celebration held on Nottingham embankment
https://www.visit-nottinghamshire.co.uk/whats-on/nottingham-carnival-2019-p661031
Clumber Park
Large park in North Nottinghamshire
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/clumber-park
Newstead Abbey
With a lake and hall , good for nature walks and bird spotting
https://www.newsteadabbey.org.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/events/newstead-abbey/steampunk-picnic-at-newstead-abbey/455665078574992/
Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre
Visit the Major Oak and learn more about Robin Hood
https://www.visitsherwood.co.uk/at-the-visitor-centre/
Calke Abbey / Ticknall Lime Yards
Historical buildings with grounds and lake
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/calke-abbey
Stepping stones Dovedale
Walk across the river Dove on the stepping stones and enjoy the walk down the dove valley
Carsington Water
A large reservoir with walks , sailing and visitor centre
https://www.stwater.co.uk/wonderful-on-tap/our-visitor-sites/come-visit-us/carsington-water/
Stanage Edge
Walk along the rocky outcrop with views of Derbyshire countryside
https://www.visitpeakdistrict.com/things-to-do/stanage-edge-p679631
Ladybower plughole
See the reservoir overflow at work on Ladybower
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bONRFCLxsJY
Padleys Gorge
Walk down the valley through waterfalls and woodlands
http://tripswithatot.com/outdoors/padley-gorge-where-to-find-it-how-to-get-there/
Bradgate Park
Large park in Leicestershire with stags and deer
Canalside Heritage Centre
Redeveloped canal heritage centre based of lock workers cottages at Beeston Lock
https://canalsideheritagecentre.org.uk/
Papplewick
Steam Punk See old style engineering at work with the huge pumping engine and also has re-enactor events
https://www.visit-nottinghamshire.co.uk/whats-on/steampunkalia-at-nottingham-industrial-museum-p770301
Pleasley Pit
Both a nature reserve and pit museum with a chance to talk to miners who worked there
Nottingham Windmill
A working windmill in Sneinton Nottingham now a science museum with working games for children
https://www.greensmill.org.uk/
Nottingham City Centre
Slab Square and Lace market architecture
https://www.visit-nottinghamshire.co.uk/things-to-do/old-market-square-p593561