There's so much happening in Nottingham this Halloween...
Pumpkin carving, ghoulish
entertainment, a ghost train and storytelling will be on offer in Old
Market Square untilĀ Tuesday 31 October
as part of Nottingham City Councilās Halloween entertainment.
Venues including Brewhouse Yard, Wollaton Hall,
Nottingham Castle, the National Justice Museum, intu Victoria Centre and
Newstead AbbeyĀ have dungeon tours, ghost walks, face-painting, a āmagic
schoolā, the chance to ādine with the deadā, paranormal investigations and
other activities.
The Original Nottingham Ghost
Walk will be offering free tours between Saturday 28 and Tuesday 31 October,
taking in the graveyard of St Nicolasā Church and the caves under Ye Old Salutation
Inn.
Nottingham
Halloween is part of the OctoberĀ in Nottingham,Ā a series of events in the city this autumn, including Bonfire Night.
 Remember, remember! The fifth of November...
Join us for two big FREE fireworks displays at 7.15pm and 9pm at the Forest!
The lighting of the biggest bonfire in the East Midlands will be at 7.45pm, and you can enjoy aĀ great family night out with fairground rides and food stalls too!
We're expecting it to be very busy, so If you are in a group or have small children, agree a meeting point if you're separated and keep hold of children's hands.
Please do not bring your own fireworks or sparklers to this event.
 Since 1933, the world of tennis has served as inspiration for the signature Lacoste style.
To celebrate this sporting world partnership, we are running a competition in partnership with the Nottingham Tennis Centre to win premium tickets to the Nitto ATP Finals.*
On Sunday 19 November, we will send the winner and their guest to The O2 in London to see the final matches of the World Tour. You can enter the FREE prize draw in store 25 Octoberā5 November, and every entry will also secure a complimentary tennis lesson or fitness session.
Lacoste Nottingham
7 Victoria St
Nottingham
NG1 2EW
Tel: +44 (0)115 958 8000
Opening hoursĀ |Ā www.lacoste.com
*No purchase necessary; for full terms and conditions, please ask in store.
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 There's still time to don your lederhosen or dirndl and enjoy aĀ traditional Oktoberfest with live music and a great atmosphere. You can even enjoy a special offer Sunday lunch, so you can let the entire family experience Bavarian culture for a day!
Their German band is ready to entertain you with a wonderful range of songs from traditional oompah music to great German schlager, so book your tickets now and don't miss out.
 Half-term Family Coding sessions and Spooky ScienceĀ
Introduction to Coding:Ā Computer Coding made simple using the BBC Microbit. Make your own interactive badge, timer, fortune teller and see your results in LED. These are family sessions for children aged 8+ with 1 parent per child. Sessions at Central Library and Hyson Green.
Spooky Science: Tuesday 31 October 2-4pm (Ages 6+)
Drop in to Central Library, Ground Floor this Halloween for some Spooky Science with the STEM Ambassadors. FREE and spooky dressing up is optional.
Find out how to make your own slime!
Learn how to make ghost projections using Lego and create your own eerie stop-frame animation.
Visit the libraries website for more information and how to book
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Don't miss the
final day of Dinosaurs of China, which is set to be a cracker. Join us and send
the dinosaurs off in style...
Between 11am and 3pm on 29 October, Hunter the animatronic Sinraptor will
makeĀ number of appearances.Ā Try your hand at fossil making, dino rubbing and calligraphy, 'Dig for a Dino', face painting and make dinosaur
wearables. Enjoy 'Hawks of Steel' birds of prey and, of course, this'll be your
last chance to see the exhibition before itās packed up and returns to
China.
Book your tickets now
 Nottinghamās Acting City Archaeologist, Scott Lomax, will give tours of caves at the Museum of Nottingham Life, followed
by an illustrated talk about his research into a medieval burial site in
Nottingham city centre.
The cave tour will concentrate on one of the little-known
uses of caves cut into the rock beneath Nottingham Castle: isolation of those
āvisitedā by plague.
This will be followed by a talk in one of the caves which
is not usually open to the public. The talk will concentrate on the burial
site, located on Cranbrook Street, where human remains representing an
estimated 90 individuals were found during excavations in 1934 and 1962ā1963.
The cost is Ā£6 per person and booking is required.
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27ā29 October: Learning Disability National Tennis Championships
30 Octoberā2 November: Half Term Workshops (7-10 years) - New Art ExchangeĀ
30 Octoberā2 November: Half Term Workshops (11-16 years) - New Art Exchange
31st October: Halloween Story Trail, Minibeast hunt and more! - Basford Library
1 November: Halloween Story Trail, Minibeast hunt and more! - Clifton Library
1 November: Free Lunchtime Concert - Old Chemistry Theatre
27ā5 November: October Half Term Skating
28 October: Macka B and the Roots Ragga Band at Nottingham Playhouse
28 October: The VTG Pop-up 80s/90s Vintage Clothing Fair at Nottingham Conference Centre
28ā29 October: Superhero Weekend at Great Central Railway
31 October: Tiny Talk Halloween SpecialĀ
31 October: 28 November - Introduction to Ceramics - 5 week courseĀ - Curious?Ā Ā
31 October: Halloween Fair and Book Launch - Galleries of Justice
31 October: Spooky Campfire Tales - Nottingham Lakeside ArtsĀ
31 October: Mark Thomas - Nottingham Lakeside Arts
1 November: Argentine Tango Class - Nottingham Lakeside Arts
1 November: RSPB Indoor Meeting - Nottingham Mechanics
2ā16 November: Silk Painted Wall hangings - Curious?
2 November: Shakespeare and his Black Mates - Nottingham Playhouse
DISCLAIMER:
Every effort has been made to make sure tickets for all these events are still available, but please check with the event organisers before travelling to avoid disappointment.
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