Events

Visitors can craft, shop, and meet Santa at a magical Christmas extravaganza opening this festive season.

There is a great opportunity to blow off the post New Year party cobwebs with a free day of racing at Southwell Racecourse.

The spectacular sights of Newark’s Steampunk Christmas Festival will return this weekend for an event which is expected to be more popular than ever.

Indie legends James are heading to Lincoln next summer for a massive open air show.

Santa will be spreading Christmas cheer once again on his sleigh.

A popular venue at the centre of Nottingham’s live music scene is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a full-on week of events.

Excitement is building as Newark prepares to sparkle for the annual Christmas lights switch-on.

A nostalgic journey for families is coming to the National Trust over the festive period.

The Gate to Southwell Festival has announced the first wave of artists for its 2025 event.

A roots and acoustic music festival which attracts artists from around the world has been shortlisted in the UK Festival Awards.

As some start counting the days for the festive season, the full itinerary for the Newark Christmas lights switch-on has been announced.

Bonfire night events will be happening across the Advertiser area this weekend — and here’s a guide to the biggest events.

Global star and 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist Sting is the next artist announced for Live at Lincoln Castle.

After school art classes are being held up in the lead up to Christmas.

A new exhibition which celebrates the bonds which bind the Polish community and the people of Newark has opened.

More than 1,500 visitors attended the first beer and cider festival at a historic hall.

The event hadn’t even started, and I was already screaming and running through the mannequins, only hoping none of them would move again!

A historical comedy character which has been entertaining crowds at a museum for the past seven years is set to return this Halloween.

A night of crazy music, laughter and totally mad bingo is coming to the market town.

One of the UK’s largest chocolate festivals is being held right on our doorstep and you could be there.