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Winter Wonderland

7th November - 31st December

Winter Wonderland returns to Nottingham, and this Christmas, it's bigger and more magical than ever!

What's happening this month?

Popular Places

  • Jurassic Cove Adventure Golf
    New Roarsome Adventure Golf
  • The Workhouse and Infirmary
    This austere building, the most complete workhouse in existence, was built in 1824 as a place of last resort for the destitute.
  • Nottingham Forest City Ground
    Home of Nottingham’s Premier League football club, The City Ground.
  • Rushcliffe Country Park
    Rushcliffe Country Park is set in beautiful countryside just south of Ruddington.
  • Squire Performing Arts Centre
    Squire Performing Arts Centre is a modern small-scale theatre in the heart of Nottingham city centre
  • Nottingham Arts Theatre
    Nottingham Arts Theatre is situated in the heart of the trendy Hockley area in the City Centre.
  • Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
    Motorpoint Arena is a multi-use indoor arena joined with the National Ice Centre.
  • Woodthorpe Park Plant Shop and Tropical House
    Woodthorpe Park Plant Shop is located in the beautiful setting of historic Woodthorpe Park
  • New Art Exchange (NAE)
    New Art Exchange(NAE) is a contemporary arts space in Nottingham’s Hyson Green.
  • Arboretum
    Nottingham’s oldest public park, and only a short walk from the city centre.
  • Southwell Minster
    Southwell Minster has been worshipped in for over 900 years. It is the cathedral of Nottinghamshire and well worth a visit.
  • Nottingham Contemporary
    Free contemporary art gallery situated in the area of Hockley. Offering a selection of art and free family activities.
  • Brookfields Garden Centre
    Brookfields Garden Centre offers a delicious coffee shop and many types of flowers and garden items to spruce up your garden.
  • Lakeside Arts
    Lakeside Arts is an opportunity for everyone to get involved, whether that's joining workshops, watching a play, or wandering around.
  • Forest Recreation Ground
    Enjoy a variety of recreation facilities, including play areas, sports pitches and leisure walks.
  • Old Market Square
    A focal point for residents and visitors, Old Market Squares where friends meet, shoppers have a rest, and many great days and nights begin.
  • William Booth Birthplace Museum
    Discover the life and work of William Booth – Nottingham’s most famous preacher and social reformer and founder of The Salvation Army.
  • Gedling Country Park
    Gedling Country Park is 580 acres of open space, footpaths and wildlife for you to enjoy with stunning views over the surrounding area.
  • Victoria Embankment
    Victoria Embankment, near Trent Bridge, dates back to 1901 and is a great place for a casual stroll beside the River Trent.
  • Highfields Park Adventure Golf
    Putt the fun in golf on this 18-hole mini golf course located in Nottingham’s Highfields Park.
  • Highfield Park Boating Lake
    Enjoy time on the lake, with boats to hire including rowing boats, canoes, kayaks and katakanus.
  • Woodthorpe Grange Park
    Within the park lies The Grange, a 19th century Grade II listed manor house which sits amidst a mix of landscapes.
  • Bus Detective
    Grab your magnifying glass and head out for a quizzical adventure!
  • Arnot Hill Park
    A great place to enjoy a walk and for the kids to play on the new adventure playground.
  • Colwick Country Park
    Offering a large, diverse area of water, woodland and meadows, Colwick Country Park provides the perfect backdrop for a variety of activites
  • Trent Bridge Cricket Ground
    Trent Bridge, the home of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, is a world famous cricketing landmark.
  • Nottingham Industrial Museum
    One of Nottinghamshire’s best-kept secrets, where you can celebrate the history of industry in Nottingham and the local area.
  • Green's Windmill and Science Centre
    Green’s Mill is a restored and working 19th century tower windmill in Sneinton.
  • Wollaton Park and Hall
    Enjoy Natural History exhibits, tours of the house, the grounds and lake, formal and botanical gardens, cafés, shops and much more.
  • Great Central Railway Nottingham
    Offering over 10 miles of heritage railway running through the beautiful scenery of South Nottinghamshire and North-West Leicestershire.
  • Stonebridge City Farm
    Stonebridge City Farm is a city farm in St. Ann’s, Nottingham.
  • Nottingham Playhouse
    Nottingham Playhouse puts on a wide variety of drama, music, dance, comedy and of course, the legendary Nottingham Playhouse pantomime.