People across Nottingham are today being called on to unite against dementia by signing up for Alzheimer’s Society’s Nottingham Memory Walk at Wollaton Park this Saturday 7 September. Vicky McClure, whose Nana had dementia, will be opening the event alongside five members of the acclaimed BBC … [Read more...]
Nottinghams Largest Showroom Comes to Town
Wollaton Park will once again play host to an enormous fleet of fabulous vehicles, both old and new, as the Nottingham Motor Show 2018 races in to town on June 2 and 3. This two-day premier motoring event for the East Midlands has something for everyone - whether you’re on a serious hunt for the … [Read more...]
Record numbers at biggest ever Splendour
The music, the weather and the fantastic atmosphere made for a memorable Splendour enjoyed by the festival’s biggest ever 21,000 strong crowd in Wollaton Park, Nottingham on Saturday (23 July). A day of musical highlights across the three stages was brought to a close with a dazzling set from … [Read more...]
Notts Talent Rock the Stage at Splendour
The city’s most exciting new musical talent will perform in front of a 20,000 strong Splendour crowd at Wollaton Park on Saturday 23 July, an ideal platform previously starring Notts’ Jake Bugg, Indiana and Saint Raymond. More than 10 Notts artists will rub shoulders with global superstars across … [Read more...]
Call Out for Entertainers for Splendour Fringe
Splendour is on the hunt for the best entertainers in the county to create its vibrant fringe offer for the 20,000 crowds expected at the summer festival, taking place at Wollaton Park on Saturday 23rd July. As well as a dedicated fringe stage, there is an eclectic mix of family friendly … [Read more...]
JESS GLYNNE TO HEADLINE SPLENDOUR AT WOLLATON PARK IN JULY
One of the biggest artists of the past 12 months, Grammy award winner and Brit nominated pop sensation Jess Glynne is to headline Splendour on 23 July 2016. The British singer-songwriter has been booked for the Wollaton Park Festival in July hot on the heels of a US, European and UK headline tour … [Read more...]
FREE SUPERHERO PICNIC
Dress as your favourite superhero and join us in the park for a super fun, super FREE day. Taking place at Wollaton Park 19 August 11am to 3pm Activities include: Craft making Face painting small funfair inflatables archery music and dancing games and other games Our … [Read more...]
IT’S NEARLY TIME FOR SPLENDOUR
Splendour will be bursting with all sorts of family friendly entertainment this weekend from circus cabaret and samba drumming to magic and vaudeville, after a call out for talent to take part in a bigger-than-ever fringe uncovered lots of great new acts for the festival just days away. Set times … [Read more...]
INFECTED TREES TO BE REPLACED AT WOLLATON PARK
A recent survey of the trees in the Lime Tree Avenue in Wollaton Park has identified that 20 trees urgently need replacing because they are dying or diseased. This work will get under way this week. The survey, conducted in late June by experienced arboriculturalists, has identified an additional … [Read more...]
SPLENDOUR SET TO SPARKLE THIS SUMMER
Headlined by two-tone revivalists The Specials, the all-dayer event Splendour, set in the beautiful grounds of Wollaton Park, is sure to be one of the biggest days of the summer. Taking place on Saturday 18th July, the event will also see Manchester band James performing, best known for their … [Read more...]