What's On This Bank Holiday Weekend - Friday 28th April - Monday 1st May 2023

It's Bank Holiday Weekend and we’ve got a wonderful round-up of the top 5 fun things to do in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, complete with times and prices!

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There are many more things to do and explore on our full What’s On calendar such as interesting exhibitions, tours and fun outdoor activities. Have a browse today and find the perfect activity or experience to enjoy this weekend.

1. Dress Like A Popstar - Cash For Kids Skating Party

Friday 28 April 2023 | 7pm - 9pm I National Ice Centre I Tickets - Various prices, Book here

Come dressed as your favourite popstar at this very special skating party to fundraise for Cash For Kids! Our DJ will be playing all the pop hits as disco lights fill the rink! 50p of each ticket will go directly to Cash for Kids who raise money for the children that need it most! Their mission is to improve the lives of disadvantaged children and young people in our communities.

2. May Day Bank Holiday At Belvoir Castle 

Saturday 29 April - Monday 1 May 2023 | 11am - 4pm I Belvoir Castle I Tickets - Admission prices apply

Enjoy a long weekend of family activities in the glorious Belvoir Castle grounds with our May Day Bank Holiday event.Join them for delightful entertainment including Morris dancers and maypole fun, with live music and tasty food and drink to help you soak up the sunny atmosphere.

3. Binks Yard x Pop-Up Party 

Saturday 29 April 2023 | 2pm - 10pm (last entry 4pm) I Binks Yard, Island Quarter I Tickets - Admission prices apply I Minimum age 18

It's the news you've been waiting for, the Pop Up Party is back! Binks Yard has teamed up with Nottingham's renowned party promoters to host their Terrace Opening Party and Pop Up's 10th Birthday too. They have a stellar line of Pop Up big name DJs bringing the best in upfront soulful house and disco with a sprinkling of classics of course!

4. Nottingham Street Food Summer Tour - Trent Bridge 

Sunday 30 April 2023 | 12pm - 10pm I Trent Bridge Cricket Ground I Tickets - £5 (£2.50 for under 16s)

Trent Bridge is to welcome a host of celebrated local food, musicians and independent traders as Nottingham Street Food's Summer Tour pays a visit to the historic venue on Sunday 30 April. The Bank Holiday Weekend event will see global flavours and local produce take centre stage, with cuisines from Caribbean to Thai represented within the ground.

5. Dawn Chorus Walk 

Monday 1 May 2023 I 4.30am - 7am I Sherwood Forest I Tickets - £7.50 (£6 for RSPB members) 

Head out bright and early into the forest to hear one of the marvels of nature - the dawn chorus.Each day, Sherwood's resident and migratory woodland birds fill the air with their morning calls.This year, RSPB Ambassador Indy Kiemel-Greene will lead the walk.