Panto, ice skating, NYE & more



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Wollaton Winter Light Trail
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Until Wed 31 December
Wollaton Hall & Deer Park

Embark on a magical winter walk with friends and family at the Wollaton Winter Light Trail, featuring festive displays and installations, interactive elements, and immersive soundscapes designed to delight visitors of all ages. Tickets start from £12.50 per person*.

At the end of the trail, warm up with a hot chocolate or mulled wine, have a go at marshmallow toasting, and enjoy the funfair rides. You can also book your own private mini chalet to finish the evening in style!

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*Based on a super off-peak family ticket.

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Ice skating at Winter Wonderland
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Until Wed 31 December
Old Market Square

There are only a few days left to enjoy Winter Wonderland! Blow away the Christmas cobwebs and take in the cold December air as you whizz around Old Market Square on the Sky Skate Ice Path.

You can also enjoy the ground level ice rink, and the children's rink has penguin skate aids for the littlest skaters. Book in advance to save 10% off your ice skating.

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Cinderella
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Until Sun 4 January
Theatre Royal

Don't miss the spectacular family pantomime" Cinderella"! "Strictly Come Dancing's" Craig Revel Horwood leads the Theatre Royal panto cast as the Wicked Stepmother, in a production packed with laugh-out-loud comedy, stunning scenery, beautiful costumes and plenty of boos and hisses.

He is joined by Neil Hurst as Buttons and Christina Bianco as The Fairy Godmother, alongside Stephenson Ardern-Sodje as Prince Charming, Daniel Norford as Dandini, Elly Jay as Cinderella, and Britt Lenting and May Tether as the Wicked Sisters. Join Cinders as she goes from rags to riches, outwits her very wicked sisters and meets her Prince Charming.

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Fairytale Christmas at Newstead
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Until Sun 4 January
Newstead Abbey

Discover magical moments and memories at Newstead Abbey as you take a self-led walk through the Historic House. Step into your favourite fairytales and follow the storybook mouse to discover mesmerising installations and displays!

You can also explore the park and gardens with a wintery walk or outdoor trail, and enjoy festive treats in the cafe and shop.

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Sleeping Beauty
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Until Sat 17 January
Nottingham Playhouse

Outraged at not being invited to the Princess’s party, the evil Maleficent casts a spell that sends the Princess and her whole kingdom into a deep sleep, when she pricks her finger on an enchanted spinning wheel. As they snooze, a tangled forest springs up around them. Only one thing can break the curse - the magic of true love! Enter the Prince, who must battle through the thorns, and work with the Princess to defeat the wicked fairy.

It’s going to be panto pandemonium in a show bursting with jaw-dropping costumes, dazzling effects, and sprinkled with magical mayhem. Comedy chaos will be provided by Nottingham’s favourite panto dame John Elkington in this festive spectacular beyond your wildest dreams!

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The Littlest Yak
The Littlest Yak [ [link removed] ]
Until Sun 4 January
Lakeside Arts

LAStheatre’s adaptation of the award-winning book by Lu Fraser and Kate Hindley, will delight with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes and an uplifting tale of self-acceptance to be enjoyed by the whole family.

Gertie is great at being The Littlest Yak. Only, Gertie doesn’t want to be the littlest. She’s in a rush to grow up and be just like the big yaks. But what if there are some things that only a Gertie can do? A gorgeous story celebrating YOU being perfect, just the way you are, and a yak-tastic adventure sure to get you in the festive spirit.

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Sur La Piste and Altitude ski chalet bars
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Until Wed 31 December
Old Market Square

Spend quality time with friends and family in what is Nottingham's most festive venue! The Sur La Piste and Altitude chalet bars at Winter Wonderland offer tasty food and drink options, as well as panoramic views over Old Market Square.

Walk-ins are available but cannot be guaranteed - we recommend booking in advance to guarantee your seats.

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Sinfonia Viva's NYE Gala
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Wed 31 December
Royal Concert Hall

Join Sinfonia Viva for their dazzling NYE Gala, a Nottingham tradition for nearly 30 years. Before the orchestra performs traditional New Year waltzes and a heartfelt "Auld Lang Syne", you will hear magical music including "The Sorcerer’s Apprentice", Tchaikovsky’s dancing swans, Stravinsky’s mythical "Firebird" and some wandering spoons courtesy of Vaughan Williams.

The special guest is star Nottingham pianist, Konya Kanneh-Mason, performing Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2 (Movements 1 & 2), which featured in the Disney sequel "Fantasia 2000". This lush, romantic piece is one of the nation’s favourites.

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NYE at Cosy Club
NYE Cosy Club [ [link removed] ]
Wed 31 December
Cosy Club

Ring in the New Year in style with the Cosy Club's spectacular NYE Party! Your £20 ticket includes a welcome drink on arrival, midnight fizz, and access to four unforgettable rooms of entertainment.

Dance the night away with a live DJ, enjoy the energy of a six-piece band, try your luck at the casino tables, or shake things up in a cocktail masterclass. The whole evening promises a glamorous, vibrant atmosphere as you count down to midnight together - an incredible night of music, cocktails, and celebration!

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The Little Mermaid
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Until Sat 3 January
Nottingham Playhouse

Dive into a world of magic and music with an adventurous mermaid and her sea creature friends. The little mermaid dreams of a life on the land but finds herself out of her depth when her dreams finally come true.

Specially created for children aged 3-8, this brand-new version of a family favourite is the perfect introduction to live theatre and a fin-tastic festive treat.

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Just The Tonic - NYE Special
Just The Tonic [ [link removed] ]
Wed 31 December
The Magic Garden

Just The Tonic Comedy Club brings a New Year's Eve treat to this magical venue! The line-up includes:

John Robertson - "Not to be missed" "The Guardian"
Paul F Taylor - "Wickedly funny and astute observational comedy" "GQ Magazine"
Sally-Anne Hayward - "Exceptionally funny" "The Independent"
Andrew O'Neill - “One of the funniest comics on the circuit today” "TimeOut"

Shows are at 6.30pm and 9.30pm, with an opportunity to dine in the restaurant too (reservation required).

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NYE with Gok Wan
NYE Gok Wan [ [link removed] ]
Wed 31 December
Pitcher & Piano

After last year's completely sold-out night, Gok Wan is back with an even bigger celebration to welcome 2026 in style! This truly unique New Year's Eve experience brings an incredible atmosphere under the stained glass windows, world-class music, and a crowd ready to dance into the early hours.

Supporting Gok Wan will be El Johno, Lisa Porter, and Martin Beirne. This is more than just a party - it's a night of energy, music, and unforgettable memories as you countdown to midnight together.

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Winter walks in Nottingham's parks and open spaces
Newstead Abbey

Explore Nottingham's wonderful parks and public open spaces this Twixmas, with crisp walks, wildlife spotting and peaceful escapes right on your doorstep.

Warm up with a hot drink and sweet treat, with cafes located at Wollaton Park, Newstead Abbey, Forest Recreation Ground, Colwick Country Park and Woodthopre Park. There's no better way to recharge after Christmas than with fresh air and beautiful scenery!



























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