The Magnificent Spiegel Tent, Goose Fair, FREE Mental Health Awareness Week activities, and much more!
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The Magnificent Spiegel Tent, Goose Fair, FREE Mental Health Awareness Week activities, and much more!
Don't miss the Magnificent Spiegel Tent!
Old Market Square Wednesday 30 Sept - Sunday 4 October
Marlene Dietrich has performed in it, and Marilyn Monroe loved it. It’s over a century old, and it’s the largest surviving ‘tent of mirrors’ in the world! Now, visit The Spiegel Tent in Nottingham and be a part
of history as The Spiegel hosts performances in comedy, dance, theatre, burlesque and music.
TONIGHT - FREE Opening Night Party! | 7.30pm - 10.30pm
With starring performances from bands Hallouminati, Muga and Swing Gitan, plus spectacular aerial performances!Get there early for the chance to get in!
The Gilded
Merkin Burlesque and Cabaret: Thursday 1 October | 7pm – 10:30pm | £12
The Gilded
Merkin is Nottingham’s biggest variety show, a big budget extravaganza
featuring only the very best international burlesque and cabaret acts,
handpicked by Nottingham’s own burlesque star Scarlett Daggers.Tickets available online.
The Bodega
Presents: Friday 2 October | 7pm – 10:30pm | FREE
An evening of FREE music with a
talented array of local musicians which will include Bitter Strings, Josh Kemp, Ryan
Thomas, Molly & Jack and Joy Mumford. Get there early for the chance to get in!
The
Spiegel Tent Glee Club Comedy Spectacular: Saturday 3 October | 7pm | £15
Nottingham’s
premier comedy club is going on a very special night out! The award-winning Glee Clubare
taking overfor a one night only comedy
spectacular! Tickets available online.
Nottingham Independent fashion brands and designers will be showcasing and selling in the gorgeous setting of this 200 year old tent. Come and see what Nottingham fashion is really made of .... womenswear, menswear, street wear, accessories, jewellery, footwear all from a host of talented Nottingham creatives. Just turn up.
Bamalamasingsong Communal Rock Singalong: Sunday 4 October | 7.30pm | £6
You may enter
the building convinced that you won’t sing a note but when you realise you’re
among friends, you won’t be able to stop yourself blasting out hit after hit
with everyone else! Get tickets online.
Daily (except Friday 1 Oct) - GameCity The Joust of Legends
FREE, fun hour-long activity for kids every day from 12noon - 1pm! Create legends and practice the ancient sport of jousting, supervised by specialist GameCity coaches. Suitable for all ages, this activity will test your powers of coordination, balance and patience in equal measure! No need to book, just turn up!
Daily 1 - 4 October - Tales of the Fantastic with Nonsuch Theatre
An incredible journey of mirrors, magic, space and delight for adventurers both young & old.
Join us for a voyage of discovery through magical tales and mystical worlds in the Tales of the Fantastic. We'll journey down paths that have already been trodden, through doors that have never been opened and step into dreams that are wonderfully impossible. Family ticket £20 - get tickets.
Goose Fair opens tonight!
Nottingham Goose Fair returns from Wednesday 30 September to Sunday 4 October to thrill and delight locals and visitors alike! Don't miss the brand new Moose Bar, which will host live music performances daily, and also provide a relaxing environment to escape the crowds and enjoy a drink.
Great news - 14 ATMs will be available at the Goose Fair for the first time (£2 charge). Don't forget to pick up a leaflet for £2 off ride vouchers from Nottingham Tourism Centre, or print your own.
Wollaton Park has been shortlisted for Britain’s Favourite Historic House! If you love visiting Wollaton, we'd love you to vote for it! Why not vote for Attenborough Nature Reserve as Britain's favourite nature reserve too?
Nottingham Mental
Health Awareness Weeks at Nottingham Central Library
Monday 5 October –
Thursday 15 October
Join us at Nottingham Central Library on Angel Row for a series of FREE talks,
activities and workshops designed to help you improve your personal well-being
and promote positive mental health!
The Young Rangers programme (aimed at 6-8 year olds) is packed full of new and exciting experiences exploring the world of Bushcraft and Survival Skills. You will learn a wide range of fire lighting techniques, shelter building, woodland tool use, wild food foraging, orienteering, tracking skills and much, much more. Young Rangers will run in all weathers throughout the year.
Book on 0115 846 7777
Nottingham
Castle Open
The Nottingham Castle Open, a
celebration of the best artistic talent in the East and West Midlands, continues
to be one of the busiest and most exciting annual exhibitions in the City. The exhibition runs until Sunday 8 November at
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery.
October gets even BIGGER than ever before this year as Nottingham hosts its busiest ever month of fun, festivals and events - kicking off with the Spiegel Tent and Goose Fair!
