What's on in Nottingham this month
We've gathered 100 events happening in Nottingham between 12 May – 31 May across 39 venues — led by music (73), comedy (6) and days out (4), including 4 free-entry events. Click any event to see times, prices and book direct.
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All Revved Up - Ultimate Meat Loaf Tribute
Chatsworth Centre And Duchess Theatre, Nottingham
Artificial Go (Oh, USA) / No Peeling + 1 Tbc
JT Soar, Nottingham
James Morrison
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
All 100 events
All Revved Up - Ultimate Meat Loaf Tribute
Chatsworth Centre And Duchess Theatre, Nottingham
Artificial Go (Oh, USA) / No Peeling + 1 Tbc
JT Soar, Nottingham
James Morrison
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
Tide Lines
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Basement: Stripped Back + Signing
Rough Trade Nottingham, Nottingham
BBC Introducing
Metronome, Nottingham
Psychonaut + Cobra The Impaler
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Psychonaut
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Layers of the World - A Charcoal Drawing Workshop
Sneinton Market, Nottingham
LEAP
The Bodega, Nottingham
Elton The Voice, The Look, The Show - Tribute
Chatsworth Centre And Duchess Theatre, Nottingham
Sylvie's Head + Deadwood Superstar + More Tba
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
Colm R. McGuinness
The Bodega, Nottingham
Urban Voodoo Machine
The Old Cold Store, Nottingham
Girli: Live + Signing
Rough Trade Nottingham, Nottingham
Gypsy Pistoleros
Castle Rock Brewery, Nottingham
Edgar Jones
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
Nottingham: A City Of Rebels
Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham
Substance Nottingham w/ Chad Harrison, DJ Pantha, Trilla & More
Stealth, Nottingham
Riding The Low
Rock City, Nottingham
Top Gun: Maverick
Showcase Nottingham, Nottingham
Fandom: Decade Dance
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
24k Magic Men A Tribute to Magic Mike Binks Yard
Binks Yard, Nottingham
Ntu Big Band Live With Dennis Rollins
Metronome, Nottingham
The Showhawk Duo
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Howling Giant
Mist Rolling Inn, Nottingham
Gans
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Top Gun: Maverick
Savoy Nottingham, Nottingham
Girls Night Out Binks Yard, Nottingham
Binks Yard, Nottingham
The Bare Necessities - Live @ Billy's
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
Worldpeace DMT + The Femcels
The Bodega, Nottingham
Stealth presents: Residential
Stealth, Nottingham
An Evening of Music by John Rutter
St Jude's Church, Nottingham
Guests/ Fish El Fish/ Hoodwinks
Mist Rolling Inn, Nottingham
Drew Thomas Live At Rough Trade
Rough Trade Nottingham, Nottingham
LOVEZOO at Unit 13
The Cornerhouse, Nottingham
Buff Bingo Drag Brunch
BrewDog Nottingham, Nottingham
LA Revival 80s
Gunthorpe Village Hall, Nottingham
Coins For Charon + Chloe Rodgers + We Are The Station
The Angel Microbrewery, Nottingham
Miranda Sykes & Jim Causley
Poppy And Pint, Nottingham
Spring Beer Festival
Binks Yard, Nottingham
Æl-fierlen
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
The Detective Dog
Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham
The Muslims Are Coming
Blotts Country Club, Nottingham
Beth Hart
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
Jonathan Van Ness
Nottingham Playhouse, Nottingham
Gareth
Rough Trade Nottingham, Nottingham
The Lemon Twigs
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
The History Of Folk Horror
Squire Performing Arts Centre, Nottingham
Liam Bailey
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Marion Raw (Mex) / Faint Paint / Catmilk
JT Soar, Nottingham
Anything Goes - Beeston Musical Theatre Group
Chatsworth Centre And Duchess Theatre, Nottingham
Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings
Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham
Cult of occult, Nottingham
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
Jack Broadbent
Squire Performing Arts Centre, Nottingham
Opal in Sky
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
DMA's
Rock City, Nottingham
Philip Sayce
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Young Creative Awards 2026
Nottingham Playhouse, Nottingham
Cluedo
Dales United Reformed Church Hall, Nottingham
Little Barrie: Live + Signing
Rough Trade Nottingham, Nottingham
Ntu Arts Showcase : Myths, Monsters And Magic
Metronome, Nottingham
Smash Night! An Improvised Comedy Experience!
The Malt Cross, Nottingham
Paddy Steer + Deri Sharman- Live @ Billy's (Upstairs)
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
Gospel Singing Workshop
Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham
Dave Formula & Noko
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Eric Rushton: Innkeeper
The Canalhouse, Nottingham
The Levy/Robson Quartet
Bonington Theatre, Nottingham
Paddy Steer - Live @ Billy's (Upstairs)
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
Poly-Math
The Carousel, Nottingham
Phil Robson-Jed Levy Quartet
Bonington Theatre, Nottingham
Steve Hicks and Lynn Goulbourn
Rugby Club Pavilion, Nottingham
We Lost The Sea
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
The James Oliver Band
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
DroneArt Show: Four Seasons at Nottingham Racecourse
Nottingham Racecourse, Nottingham
The Tirith Launch Their New Album Quetzalcoatl
The Vat & Fiddle, Nottingham
Fandom: Plot Twist
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
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Rock City, Nottingham
Reggae Bingo
The Nottingham Mixologist, Nottingham
Weatherday
The Bodega, Nottingham
Isabella's Disco
Stealth, Nottingham
The Everly Pregnant Brothers
Metronome, Nottingham
Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
Screensaver (Aus) / Good News +1 Tbc
JT Soar, Nottingham
Good Times Roll - Live @ Billy's
Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham
Maria Uzor + Polypores + Remi Fox-Novak + Dog Explosion
Sneinton Market, Nottingham
Summer Celebration
Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham
RONIN
Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham
Road to Nashville Festival Binks Yard LAST 150 TICKETS!!
Binks Yard, Nottingham
Soul Bingo
The Nottingham Mixologist, Nottingham
Pete McKee Pop-Up Art Exhibition & Everly Pregnant Brothers Live Tour
Metronome, Nottingham
Screensaver
JT Soar, Nottingham
Screensaver (Aus) / Plutonium Underdogs +1 Tbc
JT Soar, Nottingham
Premier League: Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth
City Ground, Nottingham
Dot to Dot Festival
Various venues: Nottingham, Nottingham
Detonate: KANINE + loads more
The Cornerhouse, Nottingham
MURPHY'S LAW, KEPLER & MORE Groovebox at Binks & The Nest
Binks Yard, Nottingham
Seafret
The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Ray Lamontagne
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
WiFi Wars
The Canalhouse, Nottingham
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