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Clubs

TREVOR NELSON Soul Nation NOTTINGHAM Outdoor SUMMER Party May 26 at Binks Yard

TREVOR NELSON Soul Nation NOTTINGHAM Outdoor SUMMER Party May 26

Sunday 31st May

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Binks Yard, Nottingham

TREVOR NELSON Soul Nation NOTTINGHAM Outdoor SUMMER Party May 26

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Trevor Nelson throws his first old school RNB & soul outdoor day party at Binks Yard in Nottingham

Motion - Midlands Trance Festival No.5 at The Bluenote

Motion - Midlands Trance Festival No.5

Saturday 12th September

2:00pm - 11:00pm

The Bluenote, Derby

Motion - Midlands Trance Festival No.5

The Bluenote, Derby

MOTION hits Blue Note Derby with Factor B, The Thrillseekers, Maria Healy & Dark Fusion. Euphoric trance, high energy-don't miss it.

Claywork Stoke: Gladstone 2026 at Gladstone Pottery Museum

Claywork Stoke: Gladstone 2026

Saturday 27th June

4:30pm - 10:00pm

Gladstone Pottery Museum, Stoke-on-Trent

Claywork Stoke: Gladstone 2026

Gladstone Pottery Museum, Stoke-on-Trent

After making history last summer, Claywork will return to Gladstone Pottery Museum for another exclusive event of trance, techno and schranz.

K-Pop Live | Athena, Leicester at Athena

K-Pop Live | Athena, Leicester

Sunday 24th May

1:30pm - 4:00pm

Athena, Leicester

K-Pop Live | Athena, Leicester

Athena, Leicester

Join us at for an insane celebration of K-Pop culture! Bringing K-Pop performers to life through live acts & high energy choreography.

Dusk Till Dawn 2026 - 9th June at The Griffin

Dusk Till Dawn 2026 - 9th June

Tuesday 9th June

5:00pm - 3:00am

The Griffin, Loughborough

Dusk Till Dawn 2026 - 9th June

The Griffin, Loughborough

We're delighted to announce our biggest event of the year is back and this year it's turning 5!

Substance Nottingham w/ Chad Harrison, DJ Pantha, Trilla & More at Stealth

Substance Nottingham w/ Chad Harrison, DJ Pantha, Trilla & More

Friday 15th May

10:00pm - 4:00am

Stealth, Nottingham

Substance Nottingham w/ Chad Harrison, DJ Pantha, Trilla & More

Stealth, Nottingham

Substance is landing at Stealth for a huge night of bassline with firm favourite Chad Harrison and heavyweights DJ Pantha, Trilla & More!

KEPLER & MORE | Groovebox In The Park After Party at The Nest at Nottingham's The Nest (Notts County FC)

KEPLER & MORE | Groovebox In The Park After Party at The Nest

10:00pm - 2:00am

Nottingham's The Nest (Notts County FC)

KEPLER & MORE | Groovebox In The Park After Party at The Nest

Nottingham's The Nest (Notts County FC)

Kepler B2B Burnski B2B Job De Jong extended set at The Nest for the official Groovebox In The Park After Party!

MURPHY'S LAW, KEPLER & MORE | Groovebox at Binks & The Nest at Binks Yard

MURPHY'S LAW, KEPLER & MORE | Groovebox at Binks & The Nest

Sunday 24th May

2:00pm - 2:00am

Binks Yard, Nottingham

MURPHY'S LAW, KEPLER & MORE | Groovebox at Binks & The Nest

Binks Yard, Nottingham

This May Bank Holiday Groovebox presents a Day to Night session at 2 of Nottingham's most iconic rave venues, Binks Yard & The Nest

Gigs

The Park Series presents MADNESS at Abbey Park

The Park Series presents MADNESS

Saturday 13th June

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Abbey Park, Leicester

The Park Series presents MADNESS

Abbey Park, Leicester

Madness are coming to Abbey Park, Leicester on Saturday 13th June as part of their Hits Parade Summer Showtime show!

Rum & Reggae Fest 2026 | Colwick Park, Nottingham at Colwick Country Park

Rum & Reggae Fest 2026 | Colwick Park, Nottingham

Saturday 27th June

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Colwick Country Park, Nottingham

Rum & Reggae Fest 2026 | Colwick Park, Nottingham

Colwick Country Park, Nottingham

The ultimate island experience returns next Summer! Bringing you two stages of pure reggae & jungle sounds plus huge headliners & insane production...

Bieber Live | Binks Yard at Binks Yard

Bieber Live | Binks Yard

Friday 31st July

6:30pm - 10:00pm

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Bieber Live | Binks Yard

Binks Yard, Nottingham

This July, catch the ultimate Justin Bieber tribute at Binks Yard in Nottingham!

GirlyPop Fest | Elvaston Castle, Derby at Elvaston Castle Country Park

GirlyPop Fest | Elvaston Castle, Derby

Monday 25th May

12:00pm - 5:00pm

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

GirlyPop Fest | Elvaston Castle, Derby

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

GirlyPop Live is returning to Elvaston Castle, Derby with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

Rum & Reggae 2026 | Elvaston Castle, Derby at Elvaston Castle Country Park

Rum & Reggae 2026 | Elvaston Castle, Derby

Saturday 23rd May

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

Rum & Reggae 2026 | Elvaston Castle, Derby

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

The ultimate island experience returns to Elvaston Castle next Summer! Bringing you pure reggae sounds with huge headliners & insane production...

GirlyPop Fest | Colwick Park, Nottingham at Colwick Park

GirlyPop Fest | Colwick Park, Nottingham

Sunday 28th June

12:00pm - 5:00pm

Colwick Park, Nottingham

GirlyPop Fest | Colwick Park, Nottingham

Colwick Park, Nottingham

GirlyPop Live is coming to Colwick Park, Nottingham with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

K-Pop Fest | Elvaston Castle, Derby at Elvaston Castle Country Park

K-Pop Fest | Elvaston Castle, Derby

Sunday 31st May

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

K-Pop Fest | Elvaston Castle, Derby

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

Join us at for an insane celebration of K-Pop culture! Bringing K-Pop performers to life through live acts & high energy choreography.

Marvin Humes Noughties Baby| Binks Yard at Binks Yard

Marvin Humes Noughties Baby| Binks Yard

Sunday 30th August

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Marvin Humes Noughties Baby| Binks Yard

Binks Yard, Nottingham

This August Bank Holiday, Marvin Humes returns to Binks Yard for Noughties Baby, the ultimate 00s party!

Festivals

Forbidden Forest 2026 at Belvoir Castle

Forbidden Forest 2026

Thu 4th - Sun 7th June

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Belvoir Castle, Grantham

Forbidden Forest 2026

Belvoir Castle, Grantham

Forbidden Forest returns to Belvoir Castle in 2026 for our 10th Anniversary for a landmark year featuring the iconic Arcadia Spider stage.

Chesterfield Music Festival 2026 - A Great Family Day Out! at Chesterfield Panthers Rugby Football Club

Chesterfield Music Festival 2026 - A Great Family Day Out!

Saturday 25th July

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Chesterfield Panthers Rugby Football Club

Chesterfield Music Festival 2026 - A Great Family Day Out!

Chesterfield Panthers Rugby Football Club

Your GREAT BIG Family Day Out is BACK! - Get ready for a full day of family fun, live music & unforgettable summer vibes!

FAC51 The Haçienda at Wollaton Hall - Nottingham at Wollaton Hall

FAC51 The Haçienda at Wollaton Hall - Nottingham

Saturday 22nd August

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Wollaton Hall, Nottingham

FAC51 The Haçienda at Wollaton Hall - Nottingham

Wollaton Hall, Nottingham

FAC51 The Haçienda returns to Nottingham for a huge open air show with one of the biggest line ups to ever hit the city

Eterna presents L O S T in the woods at Elvaston Castle Country Park

Eterna presents L O S T in the woods

Saturday 1st August

11:30am - 10:00pm

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

Eterna presents L O S T in the woods

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

Are you ready to get LOST in the Woods?

Rhythm Retreat 2026 at STATFOLD COUNTRY PARK

Rhythm Retreat 2026

Fri 12th - Mon 15th June

7:00pm - 12:00am

STATFOLD COUNTRY PARK, Tamworth

Rhythm Retreat 2026

STATFOLD COUNTRY PARK, Tamworth

Rhythm Retreat 2026 - 3-day roller skate retreat (June 12-14, Tamworth UK)

Soul Disco Society at Beacon Park

Soul Disco Society

Saturday 18th July

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Beacon Park, Lichfield

Soul Disco Society

Beacon Park, Lichfield

Soul Disco Society unites lovers of Soul, Disco & House with those who live for feel-good music and good company. Beacon Park | Lichfield, UK.

Derby Music Festival 2026 - A Great Family Day Out! at Elvaston Castle Country Park

Derby Music Festival 2026 - A Great Family Day Out!

Saturday 11th July

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

Derby Music Festival 2026 - A Great Family Day Out!

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

Derby Music Festival 2026 - Get ready for a full day of family fun, live music & unforgettable summer vibes!

OVERMONO, GIGGS & MORE| Boiler Room: Nottingham at Colwick Park at Colwick Park

OVERMONO, GIGGS & MORE| Boiler Room: Nottingham at Colwick Park

Friday 26th June

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Colwick Park, Nottingham

OVERMONO, GIGGS & MORE| Boiler Room: Nottingham at Colwick Park

Colwick Park, Nottingham

Boiler Room Nottingham lands on Friday 26th June at Colwick Park with Overmono, Giggs & more TBA - Facilitated by Groovebox.

Comedy

Ladies Wild Night at Bolehall Manor Club

Ladies Wild Night

Saturday 6th June

7:00pm - 12:00am

Bolehall Manor Club, Tamworth

Ladies Wild Night

Bolehall Manor Club, Tamworth

A night for the ladies! A night you'll never forget! An award winning drag artist, 3 male performers with incredibly entertaining routines!

CLOSEUP COMEDY at Top of the World in Stafford at Top Of The World

CLOSEUP COMEDY at Top of the World in Stafford

Saturday 26th September

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Top Of The World, Stafford

CLOSEUP COMEDY at Top of the World in Stafford

Top Of The World, Stafford

The Midland's biggest pop up comedy brand comes to Stafford for a very special Saturday night. After a sell out first two shows!

Family Comedy @ The Foodbarn at J9 Foodbarn

Family Comedy @ The Foodbarn

Sunday 21st June

11:30am - 1:30pm

J9 Foodbarn, TAMWORTH

Family Comedy @ The Foodbarn

J9 Foodbarn, TAMWORTH

a family friendly lunchtime comedy show for all the family including grandparents . Top comics , great venue and quality street food vendors

Dan Nightingale & Friends at Broadway Cinema

Dan Nightingale & Friends

Sunday 4th October

6:45pm - 9:30pm

Broadway Cinema, Nottingham

Dan Nightingale & Friends

Broadway Cinema, Nottingham

Another tour of brilliant stand-up comedy from Dan Nightingale, host of the Have A Word podcast, and some of his very funny mates.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Nottingham 03/07/26 at Buzz Bingo Nottingham

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Nottingham 03/07/26

Friday 3rd July

6:45pm - 11:30pm

Buzz Bingo Nottingham

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Nottingham 03/07/26

Buzz Bingo Nottingham

Do you think you can Beat the Beast? Join us for bingo follwed by a quiz hosted by the legendary Mark Labbett!

Schools in Harmony 2026 at Kingsmead School

Schools in Harmony 2026

Thursday 21st May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Kingsmead School, Hednesford

Schools in Harmony 2026

Kingsmead School, Hednesford

Schools in Harmony is back once again. This year we will be hosting the event at Kingsmead High school over 2 nights. Limited seating available!

Dirty Deeds Productions Vol 1. at The Vat And Fiddle

Dirty Deeds Productions Vol 1.

Saturday 19th September

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Vat And Fiddle, Nottingham

Dirty Deeds Productions Vol 1.

The Vat And Fiddle, Nottingham

Nottingham's newest burlesque & cabaret riot! Where the glamour gets loud, the burlesque has a bite and the attitude is turned all the way up to 11!

Venom & Virtue at The Whistle And Flute

Saturday 20th June

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Whistle And Flute, Nottingham

The Whistle And Flute, Nottingham

A night of local burlesque & cabaret with bite. Venom & Virtue returns - all in aid of MS Together. Produced by The Poison Ivies.

Experiences & Attractions

Minis And Milkshakes at Sandon Hall And Park Enterprises

Minis And Milkshakes

Sunday 7th June

10:00am - 2:00pm

Sandon Hall And Park Enterprises, Stafford

Minis And Milkshakes

Sandon Hall And Park Enterprises, Stafford

Based in the heart of Staffordshire, A very large... Mini show. A getting together of all generations of Mini along with some added Milky Goodness.

Alton Towers Resort Parent & Toddler Pass at Alton Towers Resort Hotel

Alton Towers Resort Parent & Toddler Pass

Thursday 3rd September + 88 other dates

12:00am - 12:00am

Alton Towers Resort Hotel

Alton Towers Resort Parent & Toddler Pass

Alton Towers Resort Hotel

Alton Towers Resort Parent & Toddler Pass offers fantasy-filled adventures, thrills and memorable family moments.

Alton Towers - Two Day Entry at Alton Towers Resort Hotel

Alton Towers - Two Day Entry

Friday 29th May + 99 other dates

12:00am - 12:00am

Alton Towers Resort Hotel

Alton Towers - Two Day Entry

Alton Towers Resort Hotel

Alton Towers Resort offers thrilling rollercoasters, fantasy-filled family adventures and themed hotel stays, plus new-for-2025 Toxicator.

Alton Towers One Day Entry at Alton Towers Resort Hotel

Alton Towers One Day Entry

Sunday 14th June + 99 other dates

12:00am - 12:00am

Alton Towers Resort Hotel

Alton Towers One Day Entry

Alton Towers Resort Hotel

Alton Towers One Day Entry

Food & Drink

Sutton Coldfield Dining Club at Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club

Sutton Coldfield Dining Club

Saturday 9th May

12:00pm - 7:00pm

Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club

Sutton Coldfield Dining Club

Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club

A full day of street food, drinks and music lands at Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club.

The Urban Wine Festival at Electric Daisy at Electric Daisy

The Urban Wine Festival at Electric Daisy

Sunday 7th June

12:00pm - 6:00pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

The Urban Wine Festival at Electric Daisy

Electric Daisy, Derby

Celebrate wine, nature and culture with an extraordinary selection of wines, delicious food & live music in the Electric Daisy urban garden.

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Leicester 09/05 at Buzz Bingo Leicester

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Leicester 09/05

Saturday 9th May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Leicester

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Leicester 09/05

Buzz Bingo Leicester

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

Barton Marina Dining Club at The Waterfront, Barton Marina

Barton Marina Dining Club

Saturday 6th June

12:00pm - 7:00pm

The Waterfront, Barton Marina, Burton-on-Trent

Barton Marina Dining Club

The Waterfront, Barton Marina, Burton-on-Trent

A full day of street food lands at Barton Marina.

Sport

Leicester's Biggest World Cup Fanzone: England Vs Panama at Athena

Leicester's Biggest World Cup Fanzone: England Vs Panama

Saturday 27th June

6:00pm - 12:00am

Athena, Leicester

Leicester's Biggest World Cup Fanzone: England Vs Panama

Athena, Leicester

Watch England on giant screens alongside 1,100 fans, with live entertainment, great food and an electric party atmosphere.

Aynsley Mill Fan Zone: England V Croatia at Aynsley Mill

Aynsley Mill Fan Zone: England V Croatia

Wednesday 17th June

5:30pm - 11:00pm

Aynsley Mill , Longton, Stoke-on-Tr

Aynsley Mill Fan Zone: England V Croatia

Aynsley Mill , Longton, Stoke-on-Tr

Experience the 2026 FIFA World Cup on the REAL BIG SCREEN. Expect epic fan zone vibes, pre-game + half time entertainment, and MUCH more!

Folklore and Feast Over Fire at Handley Farm

Folklore and Feast Over Fire

Sunday 21st June

2:15pm - 9:00pm

Handley Farm, Shottle Belper

Folklore and Feast Over Fire

Handley Farm, Shottle Belper

Join us for a solstice celebration, connecting you with nature through fantastic food and the ancient folktales told about Derbyshire.

Reflections of You - An Immersive Experience of Meeting Yourself at The Ivy Lounge

Reflections of You - An Immersive Experience of Meeting Yourself

Saturday 27th June

11:00am - 2:00pm

The Ivy Lounge, Leicester

Reflections of You - An Immersive Experience of Meeting Yourself

The Ivy Lounge, Leicester

The immersive experience of meeting yourself again. Not therapy; not just art -something in between. Rewriting your reflection; one you believe in.

Family Days Out

The Official UK Influencer Party - Huge Influencer Fest at Nottingham's The Nest (Notts County FC)

The Official UK Influencer Party - Huge Influencer Fest

Saturday 30th May

12:00pm - 6:00pm

Nottingham's The Nest (Notts County FC)

The Official UK Influencer Party - Huge Influencer Fest

Nottingham's The Nest (Notts County FC)

In Dec 25 we hosted the iconic first ever official UK Influencer Party in Notts and now we're back and this time you're all invited to our HUGE Fest!

Bathory Pro Academy show at St Edithas Community Church Hall

Bathory Pro Academy show

Saturday 13th June

4:00pm - 6:00pm

St Edithas Community Church Hall, Tamworth

Bathory Pro Academy show

St Edithas Community Church Hall, Tamworth

This is a showcase for the youth Bathory Pro Academy. Tickets are to be brought by Family and friends of the Club only.

Bathory Pro: Survivor Series - “Same Crowd, New Ceiling” at Castle Hotel Tamworth Function Suites

Bathory Pro: Survivor Series - “Same Crowd, New Ceiling”

Sunday 26th July

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Castle Hotel Tamworth Function Suites

Bathory Pro: Survivor Series - “Same Crowd, New Ceiling”

Castle Hotel Tamworth Function Suites

A new venue, the same electric crowd!

Tansley's Big Day Out at Tansley Cross Roads

Tansley's Big Day Out

Sat 6th - Sun 7th June

11:00am - 5:00pm

Tansley Cross Roads

Tansley's Big Day Out

Tansley Cross Roads

Outdoor family festival in the Peak District with stunning views, live music, artisan stalls, shows and free entertainment. Under-12s go free.

Seasonal

White + Denim Day Party at The Yard Sessions

White + Denim Day Party

Saturday 6th June

3:00pm - 11:00pm

The Yard Sessions, Nottingham

White + Denim Day Party

The Yard Sessions, Nottingham

WHITE & DENIM DAY PARTY Saturday 6th June - 3PM-11PM - NG5 Free Guest List £3 On The Door 25+ ID Required 90s RnB/Funky/Tribal/Soulful House/UK Grime

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