Open Air Theatre – Nottingham Castle

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Why not enjoy an open air theatre experience at Nottingham Castle this Summer?

Nottingham Castle & Grounds has over 1000 years of history of Nottingham. It contains  a museums & galleries as well as beautiful Castle grounds. This summer, once again, there will be a fantastic programme of open air theatre performances in the splendid grounds surrounding Nottingham Castle.

Plan your visit to Nottingham Castle here.

❗️  Please bring rugs or low-back seating. The event will go ahead if it’s raining but we always hope for a sunny weekend.

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a Midsummer Night’s Dream

Date: Thursday 3rd July 2025
Gates open: 6pm / Performance starts: 7pm

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Robin Hood

Date: Wednesday 30th July 2025
Gates open: 5pm / Performance starts: 6pm

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Booking in advance is recommended

🙋‍♂ Events will be laid out in a socially spacious way, allowing a safe experience for everyone.

👪 Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

⛅ The event will go ahead if it’s raining but we always hope for a sunny weekend. Warm & comfortable clothing is recommended in the park.

💺 Please bring your own picnic blankets or low-backed seats to sit on to enjoy the performance.

🍿 Picnics welcome.

🚻 On-site toilets will be available including accessible facilities.

🐕 No dogs allowed.

🚗 Plan your visit to Nottingham Castle here.

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