What's on

Nov 13 1.30pm-2.15pm

Friday Lunchtime at the Cathedral

Brahms Quartet Songs

• Live music

Nov 13 7.30pm-10pm

Luther UK - The Ultimate Tribute to Luther Vandross

Get ready for a breathtaking, high-energy celebration of the legendary Luther Vandross like never before! Harry Cambridge stars in LutherUK a brand-new, electrifying stage show, bringing the smooth vocals, iconic hits, and soulful magic of one of mus…

• Live music

Nov 20 7.30pm-10pm

Another Evening With Cranwell

Organised by the Newark Patriotic Fund this highly anticipated event directly supports local veterans, service personnel, and their families. It brings together the spectacular musical talents of The Band of the Royal Air Force College Band Cranwell …

• Live music

Nov 22 1pm-2pm

Shining a light on: the organ

Whether you’re a heritage enthusiast or simply curious, join Southwell Minster for fascinating insights from academics, experts, and their own passionate guides in this series of Cathedral Talks. Tickets may be bought in advance through the Minster w…

• Live music

Nov 25 7.30pm-10pm

Brian Bilston – How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside

With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell-out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK’s most popular poets. He has published several bestselling collections of poetry, including You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa,…

• Arts culture and literature

Nov 27 10am-1pm

Repair Cafe at St Mary's

We welcome you to bring a portable item that is broken or in disrepair to us on the last Friday of every month, where our team of fantastic volunteers will help you to mend your household item if we can.

Nov 27 1.30pm-2.15pm

Friday Lunchtime at the Cathedral

Zoffany

• Live music

Nov 29 11am-5pm

Christmas Lights Switch On

A fun-filled day of activities, entertainment, and events culminating in the Christmas Lights in the town being switched on

• Seasonal and festivals

Dec 8 1.30pm-5.30pm

Jack and the Beanstalk

Prepare to embark on an enchanting journey with next year's GIANT pantomime… Jack and the Beanstalk! Taking to the stage from Tuesday 8 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027. Following the magical fairytale, Beauty and the Beast, we're thrilled to p…

Dec 11 1.30pm-2.15pm

Friday Lunchtime at the Cathedral

Christmas Serenade

• Live music

Dec 13 7.30pm-8.30pm

Carols in the State Chamber

Carols and Christmas Music

• Live music

Dec 16 7.30pm-10pm

Think Floyd

Experience the ultimate journey through the music of Pink Floyd with Think Floyd’s brand new live production. This spectacular show takes audiences on an unforgetta-ble sonic and visual voyage, from psychedelic beginnings to the grand, atmospheric ma…

• Live music