Free wellbeing walk for parents in the Sneinton and St Ann's areas, with a drink and children's time on the farm.
Nature-based learning and play sessions for young children in the Secret Walled Garden of Wollaton Park, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Interactive workshop for 7-9 year olds with bestselling children's author Harriet Muncaster, pairing a reading of her work with creative draw-alongs.
Open house day to tour the student accommodation building, meet the team and explore the rooms and social spaces.
Speed dating night by Unified Dating to meet new people, with age-group sessions and a free drink on arrival.
Film screening of The Royal Ballet's Manon, a classical ballet with choreography and live orchestral music, at Bonington Theatre & Cinema.
Heritage talk by local historian Mo Cooper on the 200-year history of St Ann's allotments in Hungerhills, West Bridgford.
A session on placing crystals in the home to enhance health and wellbeing, held at The Broom Closet.
Creative workshop in which participants make a postcard addressed to their younger selves, suitable for all ages.
Free hands-on cooking and food-learning session run by Thermomix for children, with parents and carers, to explore seasonal ingredients.
Creative workshop led by playwriter Rae Mainwaring to explore personal 'bright places' and pockets of joy, open to everyone.
Halloween-themed trampoline park session run by University of Nottingham Sport for students living in halls on University Park and Dagfa.
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Paint and sip evening run by For Black Boys Nottingham, with painting, music and networking for anyone, no experience needed.
Free Halloween-themed networking evening with two marketing talks for marketers of all experience levels.
Free Halloween trick-or-treat evening across the University Park student halls in Nottingham.
Spooky animation night from Animorsels with guest speaker Lee Hardcastle, short talks and a screening of gory animated shorts.
Facilitated peer-support group for people who have experienced spiritual awakening, with a guided meditation, small-group sharing and a closing grounding meditation.
Weekly Tuesday evening of board games played by the social group Board Gamers of Nottingham in The Navigation Inn.
Live music by Rope Ghosts at Newark Hall in the University of Nottingham, with shows on 27 and 29 October.
Free informal padel and singing session led by Holly with Under the Bridge Project, for Rushcliffe residents aged 18 and over.
Literary evening with author Will Maclean to celebrate his novel 'Solace House', with chat, Q&A and book signing.
Live show by Basht. at Rescue Rooms on Goldsmith Street in Nottingham.
Live show by Villagerrr with special guests Jo from School at Rough Trade Nottingham.
Over-18s stoner and doom metal show by Hippie Death Cult with Cherry B at The Salutation Inn.
Amateur production of Sondheim's musical 'Sweeney Todd' by the Beeston Musical Theatre Group at The Duchess Theatre in Long Eaton.
Live concert by the Scottish twin brothers Charlie and Craig Reid, known for 'I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)' and 'Sunshine on Leith'.
Climbing Club session at Stealth in Nottingham, from 7:45pm to 2:00am.
Weekly Tuesday live music night at Billy Bootleggers with The Damsens, Garrotte, Lil Percoskett and Scoundrel Found, free entry, 18+.
18+ Halloween club night presented by ALT with DJ Yacuban, drinks all night, costume prizes and giveaways.
Halloween special edition of the weekly House of Disco student night, with live sax, house, disco and funk music at the underground cocktail club Coco Tang.
Nottingham Trent's official Tuesday club night with guest DJs across multiple rooms of underground music, 2-for-1 drinks and outdoor smoking terraces.
Over-18s Halloween rave with local DJs, light and sound, and freaky fancy dress at The Brickworks in Sneinton.
Weekly Tuesday over-18s alternative night at Cucamara with emo, pop-punk and alternative rock and metal.
One-off Halloween week club night from the Dirty Tuesdays series at Unit 13, free entry with a student card from UON, NTU or Lboro.
Halloween special club night on Tuesdays at Secret Vault in Nottingham.
Halloween edition of LA BOMBA, the city's biggest reggaeton and Latin all-nighter, with an apocalyptic theme at Tunnel Club.
FWY Halloween special with Kojo Funds headlining, mixing Y2K R&B, hip-hop, Afrobeats and Amapiano at NG-ONE.
Family bowling deal for two adults and two children with two games of bowling, a meal and drinks at Nottingham Bowl.
Three-hour hands-on latte art class led by a 200 Degrees Head Barista, teaching milk texturing and the heart, tulip and rosetta designs.
Cocktail masterclass for two at MOJO Bar in Nottingham, held on Friday evenings and Saturday afternoons.
Free Halloween festival with inflatable monsters on city-centre rooftops, a theatrical Halloween parade and a Spooky Safari on the monster bus.
Sharing tapas plates and a cocktail for two at the Cuban tapas and cocktail bar Revolución de Cuba in Nottingham.
First UK institutional solo show and largest presentation of work by the late British artist Sarah Cunningham, a return to the city where she was born.
A family-friendly dark adventure trail with spooky objects hidden around the grounds of Nottingham Castle, part of the October half-term programme.
Free Wednesday afternoon sensory session for children with SEND and their families, with reduced stimulation, during the October half term.
Free drop-in family activities inspired by the gallery's exhibitions, with Wednesday afternoons as lower-stimulation Sensory Sessions for neurodivergent children and their families.
Screening of Aardman's animated family adventure 'Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom' at the Savoy Cinema.
Halloween ghost-hunting tours with craft activities and spooky games for children aged 5 to 11 at the haunted National Justice Museum.
First solo exhibition of documentary photographs by Malaysian photographer Byron Mohammad Hamzah, about the lives of Malaysia's stateless youth.
Free exhibition of books, Bibles and annotated texts from the libraries of East Midlands parish priests, co-curated by Dr Jem Bloomfield.
Free exhibition of prehistoric artefacts and environmental evidence from the Trent Valley, curated by York Archaeology.
Screenings of Frank Berry's 12A film about the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, based on a true story.
Over-18s only immersive horror night in which visitors walk the Victorian gaol, witness a 1844 murder trial and face jump scares and live actors.
Screening of the stop-motion adventure 'Wildwood' from the makers of 'Coraline', also available as a relaxed screening.
Exclusive add-on visit to Nottingham Playhouse's Lounge and Bar an hour and a half before a selected performance, with a welcome drink and nibbles.
Screening of the Disney comedy 'Hocus Pocus', with Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy, at the Savoy Cinema.
Volunteer-led guided tours of the restored four-acre Wollaton Hall Walled Garden, held each Thursday in October.
Screenings of Aardman's animated film 'Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom' (U) at independent cinema Broadway.
Screening of 'NAZA', a 2026 documentary by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor about the bombing of Gaza, at Broadway Cinema.
Screening of Paweł Pawlikowski's film 'Fatherland', about Nobel laureate Thomas Mann returning to a divided post-war Germany.
Screening of the animated film 'Monster Mia', about a girl sent to a school for monsters, at the Savoy Cinema on Derby Road.
Seasonal Halloween afternoon tea with finger sandwiches, scones and Halloween-inspired mini cakes at Hart's Hotel & Kitchen.
Aaron Sorkin's film about the Facebook whistleblower exposé, directed by Sorkin and starring Mikey Madison and Jeremy Allen White, rated 15.
Shakespeare's bloodiest revenge tragedy, directed by Clare Choubey, at the independent Lace Market Theatre.
Monday night club session with £1 drinks all night, including £1 flavoured shots and cocktails, at OZ Bar.
Halloween edition of Dirty Mondays, Nottingham Trent University's weekly Monday night of house, disco and pop at the underground club Unit 13.
Halloween costume party with a hero or villain dress code, trap, rap, afrobeats, amapiano, R&B and UK underground music.
Desi Halloween rave with four rooms of music, a sound and lights show and best-dressed prizes, for students over 18.
Student-only 18+ Desi Halloween rave with Desi Beatz in the main room and headliners across four rooms, with best-dressed prizes.
