Happy Sunday, Nottingham!
Welcome to your weekly edition of Nottingham Buzz! ⚡️ In this week’s issue:
🏖️ Nottingham Beach returns to Old Market Square for six weeks
🏠 Nottingham ranks third nationally for property buying and renting
🙌 All the best upcoming events and live music
Now, let’s get into it.
Nottingham Buzz ⚡️

Local News 🗞️
🏖️ Nottingham Beach returns to Old Market Square for six weeks
It’s that time of year again! Nottingham Beach returns to Old Market Square from July 15 with six weeks of real sand, rides, games, beach bars and food stalls. Traditional favourites include Tuesday salsa nights, Wednesday beach volleyball and Thursday movie nights, plus new acts and entertainment to be announced. Keep an eye on their website to for this year’s schedule and upcoming announcements. | Source
🚨 Part of tram network closing July 26 - August 9 for maintenance
A heads up for any of you who use the tram - Nottingham Express Transit will suspend services between Wilkinson Street and The Forest from July 26 to August 9 for track maintenance, with all intermediate stops closed. They have announced that replacement buses will operate between the two park and ride sites over the 2 week period. Services are set to resume on August 10. | Source
🏠 Nottingham ranks third nationally for property buying and renting
Nottingham has ranked third nationally for both buying and renting searches, with 7,400 monthly for-sale and 1,840 monthly rental searches. Research by Koozai shows strong demand from owner-occupiers, private renters and investors. Arnold tops suburb searches with 300 monthly, followed by Mapperley and The Park at 250 each. | Source

Events 📍
Our top picks of things to do this week. Have an event you want featuring? Let us know!
🚗 Classic Car & Motorcycle Show
Norwood Park
Sunday, July 05 @ 10:00 | More info
🧘♀️ Yoga at Wollaton
Wollaton Park
Sunday, July 05 @ 10:00 | More info
🌱 Nottinghamshire Vegan Festival 2026
Nottinghamshire Wildcats Arena
Sunday, July 05 @ 10:30 | More info
🏁 Aston Martin Silverstone F1 Watch Party
Binks Yard
Sunday, July 05 @ 12:00 | More info
🏉 Free Tag Rugby Taster Session
Nottingham Moderns RFC, Wilford
Monday, July 06 @ 19:00 | More info
🏏 England vs. India Cricket IT20
Trent Bridge
Tuesday, July 07 @ 17:30 | More info
🖼️ Curators’ Walkthrough
Nottingham Contemporary
Wednesday, July 08 @ 13:00 | More info
🎉 Wollaton 100 1920s Bash
Wollaton Park
Wednesday, July 08 @ 19:00 | More info
🎶 Nottingham Chamber Music Festival
Various Venues
Thursday, July 9 - Sunday, July 12 | More info
🔫 Bonnie & Clyde: The Musical
Theatre Royal
Thursday, July 09 - Saturday, July 11 @ Various Times| More info
😂 Jinkx Monsoon: Speaking of Witch
Theatre Royal
Thursday, July 09 @ 19:30 | More info
🏏 Vitality Blast Cricket - The Blaze & Outlaws
Trent Bridge
Friday, July 10 @ 18:30 | More info
🍷 Summer Wine Tasting Evening
Norwood Park
Friday, July 10 @ 19:00 | More info
😂 Just The Tonic Comedy Club
Metronome
Saturday, July 11 @ 18:45 | More info
🍔 Nottingham Food Festival 2026
Victoria Embankment
Saturday & Sunday, July 11-12 @ 10:00 | More info
🐷 Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show
Theatre Royal
Saturday & Sunday, July 11-12 @ Various Times | More info
🛍️ Nottingham’s Midcentury Home Market
The Nest
Sunday, July 12 @ 11:00 | More info
🌳 Picnic in the Park
Green’s Windmill & Science Centre
Sunday, July 12 @ 12:00 | More info

Live Music 🎤
The live gigs you don’t want to miss this week. Have a gig you want featuring? Let us know!
Sunday 5th
This Is The Kit @ Rescue Rooms (Tickets)
The Easy Thomas Blues Band @ Billy Bootleggers (Tickets)
Peter and the Test Tube Babies @ The Old Salutation Inn (Tickets)
Francesca Confortini Quartet @ Peggy's Skylight (Tickets)
Paint by Numbers @ Bodega (Tickets)
Could Be Real Tribute Festival @ Newstead Abbey (Tickets)
Gate to Southwell Festival @ Southwell (Tickets)
Monday 6th
Mary In The Junkyard @ Rough Trade (Tickets)
Tuesday 7th
Wednesday 8th
Thursday 9th
Friday 10th
Saturday 11th
Sunday 12th


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