Win a family ticket to Cinderella at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham
The Theatre Royal Nottingham and the Local News are delighted to announce this year’s family pantomime of Cinderella and the opportunity to win a family ticket (four seats together), for the performance on Friday 28 November 2025 at 7.15pm.
Leading the cast is Craig Revel Horwood as the Wicked Stepmother, who will be joined by panto comic Neil Hurst as Buttons, singer, actor and impressionist Christina Bianco as the Fairy Godmother, Daniel Norford as Dandini and Abigail
Morris as Cinderella.
Join Cinders as she goes from rags to riches, outwits her very wicked sisters and meets her Prince Charming.
Packed with all of the traditional pantomime ingredients Nottingham audiences expect, Cinderella features laugh-out-loud comedy, stunning scenery, beautiful costumes and plenty of boos and hisses.
Cinderella runs from Friday 28 November 2025 – Sunday 4 January 2026 at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham. For more information on performance times and to book tickets, please visit www.trch.co.uk or call the box office on 0115 989 5555.
The closing date for this month’s the Cinderella Pantomime Competition is Wednesday 29 October 2025. Good luck!
Win a pair of tickets pass to The Road to Nashville
Following a string of hugely successful, sold-out country music events across Nottingham and the surrounding areas, The Road to Nashville is back – and this time it’s heading indoors for the ultimate winter celebration of all things country.
On Saturday 29th November 2025 at The Nest, Nottingham will be transformed into an immersive country fest like no other, presented by Nottingham-based promoters Live Republic.
Known for its incredible warehouse setting, The Nest provides the perfect backdrop for an indoor festival atmosphere, offering fans the chance to enjoy the full Nashville experience whatever the November weather brings.
With the world’s biggest and best tribute acts to Luke Combs (UK), Morgan Wallen, Shania Twain, Chris Stapleton and Dolly Parton, fans can expect an unforgettable evening that transports them straight to the heart of Tennessee with all of their biggest tracks being performed live on stage.
Beyond the music, the festival will feature honky tonk line dancing, roaming entertainers, Wild West décor, axe throwing, a rodeo bull, vintage games, and BBQ/smoker food vendors – all designed to capture the energy and authenticity of a true Southern celebration.
The chosen venue for the event – The Nest – is a fantastic space known for its versatility and for hosting some of the city’s biggest events. Attendees can expect the space to be fully transformed into a Nashville haven for one night only. Country fans – you do not want to miss this one. Cowboy boots at the ready!
Venue: The Nest, Nottingham
Date: Saturday 29th November
Time: 17:00 – 00:00
Tickets are on sale now via Skiddle & are expected to sell out ahead of the event date.
The closing date for this Competition is Wednesday 29th October. Good luck!
Win a family pass to the new Notts Maze at Combs Farm
Notts Maze have teamed up with the Nottingham Local News to offer one lucky reader a free family pass to its brand-new home at Combs Farm — just a couple of minutes from White Post Farm!
The new site allows more space, fresh twists and even more fun for all ages.
This year’s 12-acre maize maze is packed with hidden clues, puzzles, and exciting games to discover. Whether you’re racing through with friends or enjoying a slower stroll with the family, it’s the perfect outdoor adventure.
October Half Term Fun
Join us every day during the October half term for a daytime maze experience full of games, challenges, and fresh-air fun.
Torchlight Nights Return
Feeling brave? Grab your torch and explore the maze after dark. These popular evening sessions run on select dates throughout October.
Halloween Special: The Labyrinth
For four terrifying nights, the maze becomes The Labyrinth — our ultimate Halloween scare maze featuring live actors, immersive sets, and jump scares at every turn. Not for the faint-hearted!
Perfect for families, school groups, friends, and thrill-seekers alike.
Book online at www.maize-maze.co.uk or grab tickets on the gate.
For your chance to win, please answer the question below:
The closing date for this Competition is Friday 26th September. Good luck!
Win tickets to Slava’s SnowShow at the Royal Concert Hall
Following a celebrated return to the UK last Christmas, Slava’s SnowShow, the multi award-winning global phenomenon, returns to tour the UK this Autumn. The tour will travel the country, dazzling audiences at every venue, including the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, from Wednesday 29 October to Sunday 2 November.
Slava’s SnowShow is a visual and musical extravaganza, offering dream-like visions that overflows with theatrical magic and humorous antics.
The scruffy, disarming troupe of multi-cultural fools will take audiences on a spellbinding adventure, unleashing full-throttle madness amidst enchanting, contemplative moments, before roaring to its legendary finish.
Since its UK debut in 1996 at the Edinburgh Festival, Slava’s SnowShow has captivated audiences across the country with its enchanting blend of theatrical artistry and magical whimsy. The show has played over 100 weeks to an estimated 1 million spectators in the UK, with over 800 performances across numerous cities.
Tickets are now and sale and can be booked via www.trch.co.uk or Box Office on 0115 989 5555.
For your chance to win a pair of tickets to Slava’s SnowShow at the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham on Thursday 30 October at 7pm, please answer the question below:
The closing date for this Competition is Friday 26th September. Good luck!