05/06/2026
π³βοΈπ OPEN AIR THEATRE AT NOTTINGHAM CASTLE πβοΈπ³
Just one week to go until we welcome Oddsocks Productions for the first of our fantastic evenings of Open Air Theatre, with an absolute classic!
π 'Romeo & Juliet' is sure to make you fall in love this summer - a family feud divides the community, violence stalks the streets, who can see beyond the hate and dare to follow their heart? A pair of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet!
β "Without doubt the performance was among the best productions that I have seen" β
Don't miss this whirlwind romance at Nottingham Castle next week! Find out more and book your tickets: https://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/open-air-theatre-romeo-juliet/
03/06/2026
Summer Nights Live presents Country at the Castle π€
This outdoor live music concert features Elles Bailey, Wood Burnt Red, Janet Devlin and Sticky Bones Jones π€πΈ
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Saturday 11 July
β° 5pm-10.30pm
Get ready for a feel-good summer evening filled with guitars, great vibes, and unforgettable live performances!
Nottingham City residents can receive a 10% discount by entering their council tax number and postcode.
Book tickets: www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/country-at-the-castle
29/05/2026
ππΌββ‘οΈ It's the final weekend of half term, and there's still time to visit Nottingham Castle and may your school holidays legendary!
πΌοΈ Museum & Galleries
π¦ Cave tours & Dungeon Tours
πΉ Robin Hood Adventures Gallery
π 'Tales & Traditions' outdoor trail
π§΅ Brewhouse Yard Museum (subject to availability)
π Medieval Adventure playground
There's so much to do at Nottingham Castle this weekend! Let your little rebels run and play, and enjoy the start of summer with us...
β‘οΈ Discover more and plan your visit:
https://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/may-half-term/
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26/05/2026
Miss out on our Medieval Legends event over the bank holiday? Follow The Knights of Skirbeck to Newstead Abbey for more medieval fun at our historic partner site!
βοΈMEDIEVAL MERRIMENT 2026βοΈ
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Friday 29th May - Sunday 31st May
β° 10am - 4pm
π Parking/site entry charges apply
Discover more and plan your visit!ππΌ
https://newsteadabbey.org.uk/medieval-merriment
βοΈβ MEDIEVAL MERRIMENT RETURNS FOR 2026 ββοΈ
Join the adventure at Newstead Abbey this May Half Term and enjoy a weekend of Medieval Merriment!
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Friday 29th May - Sunday 31st May 2026
β° 10am - 4pm
π Parking/site entry charges apply
Be transported back in time by The Knights of Skirbeck and explore their Medieval encampment in the grounds of our historic site! Enjoy a special children's outdoor trail, outdoor games, dressing up and more for hours of fun...
β‘οΈ Discover more and plan your visit:
https://newsteadabbey.org.uk/medieval-merriment
26/05/2026
πβοΈπ³ ODDSOCKS PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: ROMEO & JULIET π³ βοΈπ
There's only a few weeks until Oddsocks Productions kick off our summer season of fantastic open air theatre with a timeless tale of star-crossed lovers...
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Friday 12th June 2026
β° Gates open 6pm | Performance begins 7pm
"A family feud divides the community! Violence stalks the streets. Who can see beyond the hate and dare to follow their heart? A pair of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet!"
Don't miss this whirlwind romance at Nottingham Castle - find out more and book your tickets:
https://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/open-air-theatre-romeo-juliet/
21/05/2026
πΉβ MEDIEVAL LEGENDS 2026 - THIS WEEKEND βπΉ
Joining us for a historical adventure this bank holiday weekend? Check out the daily timetable for Medieval Legends and plan your day!
βοΈ Weapons Demonstration and Knights Tournament with the The Knights of Skirbeck
π Storytime with Robin Hood
π Death of a King
πΉ Have-a-go Archery
π¨ Medieval Crafts & Activities
And so much more Medieval fun across the weekend!
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Saturday 23rd May - Monday 25th May
π« Included in your standard admission to Nottingham Castle - pay once, visit all year round
Discover more and plan your visit:
https://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/medieval-legends/
19/05/2026
Do you know the myths and legends of Great Britain...? Join us over May Half Term for the Tales & Traditions Trail!
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Saturday 23rd May - Sunday 31st May 2026
β° 10am - 5pm (last entry 4pm)
π Β£2 per trail sheet - available from the Nottingham Castle Visitor Centre
π« Standard Admission to Nottingham Castle is required - pay once, visit all year round!
Search the Castle grounds for legendary heroes from the history of the British Isles - find each one and learn their amazing stories...
Discover more and plan your visit:
https://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/tales-traditions-outdoor-trail/
18/05/2026
πΉ Not long to go until Medieval Legends returns to Nottingham for an awesome historical weekend!
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Saturday 23rd May - Monday 25th May 2026
β° 10am - 5pm (last entry 4pm)
π« Included in your Standard Admission to Nottingham Castle - pay once, visit all year round!
Join The Knights of Skirbeck for demonstrations on their Medieval encampment, search for legends on the 'Tales & Traditions' Trail, and team up with Robin Hood to become an outlaw!
Discover more and plan a legendary day out for the whole family:
https://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/medieval-legends/
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