What's On in Newark and Sherwood
 TIME TRAVEL TRENT VALE - Saturday 31 July 2010 10am to 4pm, free event! To celebrate the Festival of British Archaeology and receiving £1.6m from The Heritage Lottery Fund, The Trent Vale Landscape Partnership are holding a free public event, “Time Travel Trent Vale” at Newark Castle.
We would be delighted if you could join us at the event to celebrate the heritage and history of Newark Castle and the Trent Vale. For further information about the Trent Vale Landscape Project please visit: http://trentvale.wordpress.com/
 Newark Antiques Fairs Newark is famous for holding the largest antiques event in Europe. Up to 4,000 stalls. 84 acres. 10 buildings. Over 200 shopping arcades. 44 marquees. 100's of outside pitches. 1000's of overseas buyers.
Admission: £20 Thursday (including entry on Friday)/£5 Friday For more details call 01636 702326 or www.dmgantiquefairs.com Summer Street Entertainment  Street entertainers will be performing in Newark and Southwell on Saturdays between 5th June and 11th September. There are also performances scheduled for Ollerton, although these are not every week. Entertainers will include clowns, puppet shows, musicians, a one man band and even a fire juggling unicyclist! Street Entertainers will also be performing on Wednesdays during the summer school holidays in Newark only. For the full details please download the schedule of street entertainment or visit our street entertainment webpage. For more information, please call 01636 655719.  Sunday Band Concerts In Newark Castle Grounds at 2 pmEnjoy a relaxing Sunday afternoon in the grounds of Newark Castle.
Admission Free Also on Sundays.... Guided Walks around Newark, from the Tourist Information Centre Castlegate, Newark NG24 1BG Starting at 10.30 am, the walk takes approximately one and a quarter hours and will look at Newark's rich history, fine buildings and ghost traditions. The dates are:
The charge is £1.50 for adults, free for accompanied children under 16. Book at the Tourist Information Centre 01636 655765  Wednesday 18 August at 7.30 pm Tickets available now from Newark Tourist Information Centre 01636 655765  Friday 10 Sept to Sunday 12 Sept - Newark Blues Festival 2010 Tuesday 21 September 7.30 pm Global Peace Concert at Southwell Minster Celebrating U.N. International Day of Peace with music from around the world and featuring the spectacular World Peace Flag Ceremony, presented by the Minster school students and Girl Guides Tickets: Adult £10/Child £5/Family £22 Organised by peace representatives fo the World Peace Prayer Society
You may wish to visit our What to See pages for a guide to our district or plan your special days out with the help of our local tourist information centres. You may also wish to search for community events happening within the District. For county wide events visit the Experience Nottinghamshire website. Full information is always available from our Tourist Information Centres or by e-mailing tourism@nsdc.info Files: Schedule of Street Entertainment (PDF, 83 Kb) |