Here’s a little inspiration for getting out and about enjoying what Nottingham has to offer this month…
fabulousplaces.co.uk Search Page!
If I’m going to promote what’s going on around Nottinghamshire, then of course I’m going to promote the places featured on the website! August is a great month to head out and enjoy independent shops, cafes, delis and much more…sounds like a perfect day out to me!
Visit the search page on fabulousplaces.co.uk.
Outdoor Theatre at Newstead Abbey
- 12 & 13 August - Pride and Prejudice
Tickets: Adults: £12 Concession: £10. Signed Performance - 13 August
- 20 August - James and the Giant Peach
Tickets: Adults: £11 Concession: £8 Family Ticket: £34 (2 Adults & 2 Children). Tickets will be available from the Royal Centre Box Office (0115 989 5555) and Nottingham Tourism Centre (08444 77 5678).
Nottingham Riviera on the Old Market Square
Up until the 5th September
The Old Market Square becomes a seaside complete with sand, giant paddling pool and fairground rides - this is the perfect way to keep children (and adults!) entertained during the summer.
Riverside Festival – Victoria Embankment
Friday 6th – Sunday 8th August
Nottingham’s largest outdoor festival returns to the beautiful Trent riverside with live music, street theatre, global crafts & food stalls, arts zone and street fair plus Saturday night’s spectacular fireworks. On Sunday join in the fun of the Dragon Boat Challenge in aid of Charity.
FREE admission
(Car parking charges will apply)
Robin Hood Festival at Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre
Monday 2 - Sunday 8 August 2010
Sherwood Forest welcomes you to a colourful celebration of the life and times of the world’s most famous outlaw…Robin Hood! Organised by staff of Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, the fun-packed event takes place in and around the Visitor Centre, located near the historic village of Edwinstowe in North Nottinghamshire, with activities from 11am to 4.30pm daily. Click here for full information.
Moorgreen Country Show 2010
Sunday 29th & Monday 30th August (Bank Holiday Weekend)
Watnall, near Nottinghamshire.
Enjoy the Moorgreen experience, now in its 161st edition, featuring two days of entertainment, and education packed in to our 40 acre showground at Watnall, nr Nottingham. Visit the official Moorgreen Show website for full information.
Enjoy!
Deb