10am-5pm, Saturday 24 Sept at Wollaton Park
Sponsored by The Nottingham Building Society

See the best archery talent in Great Britain in action, including Rio Olympians Naomi Folkard and Patrick Huston, compete to become the champion at The Nottingham Building Society Archery GB National Series Finals.  Find out more

Robin Hood Marathon - Sunday 25 September Road closures in place - see the list of closures   Cheer on runners in the Robin Hood Marathon and Half Marathon as they run around the city.  Find out more

The Spiegel Tent is back! 1-8 October

The magnificent Spiegel Tent returns to Nottingham's Old Market Square 1 - 8 October, and the fantastic programme has now been revealed. Don't miss family theatre, live music, burlesque, comedy and much more. 

See what's on for 2016

The Underground Man at Nottingham Playhouse
Thurs 22 September – Sat 8 October

Why was the 5th Duke of Portland fascinated by tunnels? Discover the incredible mind behind an important, local historical figure and the incredible secrets hidden under Welbeck Abbey in The Underground Man at Nottingham Playhouse. Adapted from Mick Jackson’s Booker Prize shortlisted novel, this poignant and hilarious production is not to be missed.

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Great Notts Show -  Old Market Square 22 - 25 Sept The Great Notts Show returns to celebrate all that is great about our wonderful county! Visit for food, drink, live music and arts mixed some an amazing selection of local artisan crafts and arts. Find out more

Mark Thomas: The Red Shed at Nottingham Lakeside Arts Fri 23 September, 7pm & 9pm, Saturday 24 September, 7pm The Red Shed is the third part in a trilogy of multi award winning shows (Bravo Figaro and Cuckooed). Winner of a Fringe First Award at Edinburgh Festival! Get tickets

Superhero Sunday Family Funday with The Davis Cup Sunday 2 October 2pm - 5pm at Nottingham Tennis Centre     Get on court with your family and have some fun with our superheroes. We’ll provide all the equipment and games for you to join the fun. We also have the Davis Cup Trophy which Andy Murray and the rest of the GB superheroes won. Book a place

Oxjam Ceilidh in support of Oxfam
Saturday 24 September in Beeston

Saturday 24th September will again see Beeston jigging, reeling, shimmying and do-si-do-ing the night away in support of the annual Beeston Oxjam Takeover.

Christ Church Hall Beeston
Tickets are £10

19 - 25 September is Wish Week   Local Nottingham charity When you wish upon a Star is celebrating their 26th anniversary with a week of events, including Frozen fun on buses and a fundraiser at Nottingham Doughnut Co.  See what's on

What's coming up this autumn in Nottingham? 

Mark your calender's now...

22 - 25 September: Great Notts Show in Old Market Square
1 - 8 October: Spiegel Tent in Old Market Square
5 - 9 October: Goose Fair at Forest Recreation Ground
26 - 30 October: Global Food and Drink Market in Old Market Square
28 - 30 October: Robin Hood Pageant at Nottingham Castle
5 November: Bonfire Night at the Forest Recreation Ground 

Last chance for Leonardo da Vinci at Nottingham Castle - exhibition ends on 9 October

There is no cost for this specific exhibition - just the £7 admission fee to enter Nottingham Castle - but your ticket is now an annual pass allowing you to return as many times as you want in a year!

See what's on

This week: See what City of Football activities are on this week

This week: Take part in activities in your local park with Parklives, including archery, golf and yoga

Wednesday 21 September: Walkthrough of the latest Exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary

Wednesday 21 September: Luddites' Nightmares - Paintings and Readings at Rough Trade

Thursday 22 September: Open Mic Night at the Navigation Inn

Sunday 25 September: guided bike ride around Bestwood Country Park

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Daily: heritage and cave tours at The Malt Cross

Daily: cave tours at Nottingham Castle

Wednesday 21 September: Archives Tours at Nottinghamshire Archives

Thursday 22 September: Exhibition Launch - By Our Own Efforts at New Art Exchange

Friday 23 September: Under the Music Hall Band Night at the Malt Cross

Friday 23 September: Musicians against Homelessness  Gig at Rough Trade
Saturday 24 September: Intermediate Bike Maintenance Course 

Sunday 25 September: Mum2Mum Market in Long Eaton

Sunday 25 September: Sunday Social Crafternoon at Debbie Bryan