# Poetry events in Nottingham, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Nottingham - **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Nottingham, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Nottingham like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Poetry events in Nottingham, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Nottingham like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Nottingham - **Event Name**: Bad Betty Live, 16th October - **Description**: A dynamic night of live poetry and music, showcasing exciting acts from Notts, the UK and beyond in a warm, inclusive setting. BSL signed.About this Event“Fierce and bristling with life” - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/bad-betty-live-16th-october/100001992417748119 - **Venue**: New Art Exchange - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zMzhhYmU0ODg3YmNiYzM0YTVjODY4MTFiOGJiOWFiODUyNDIzOTVkMjQxMTY0YzkyNjI5ZGE5YjMxMmI4NmJlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY1Ni1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODIzNTc4NTg.avif - **Price**: GBP 7 to 17 - **Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, entertainment, nonprofit, workshops, music, dance, spoken-word, contests - **Event Name**: Bad Betty Live, 18th September - **Description**: A dynamic night of live poetry and music, showcasing exciting acts from Notts, the UK and beyond in a warm, inclusive setting. BSL signed.About this Event“Fierce and bristling with life” - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/bad-betty-live-18th-september/100001989461373523 - **Venue**: New Art Exchange - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jMzJmZmQ5MWQ2YTY1YjRjNzJjOGQ1ZGIyNjYzMGYxYTM4MjU2MThhMjQ4NWQ2MDA5MTMwMTc0YTQ5ZTM0Njg3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY1Ni1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzg5Njg0MTE.avif - **Price**: GBP 7 to 17 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Festivals, Theatre, Workshops, Contests, Entertainment, Music, Sports, health-wellness - **Event Name**: The King Blues @ Old Cold Store, Nottingham - **Description**: *MATINEE SHOW - DOORS 4PM END 8PM* Huge news from The King Blues HQ - they have finally emerged from being holed up in the studio making their first double album (and first album in 8 years) and are ready to hit the road. The London-born punk band, form - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 38 - **Date**: Sun Nov 08 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/the-king-blues-old-cold-store-nottingham/200030035553753 - **Venue**: The Old Cold Store, Nottingham - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOTA5OWYzODNiODA3NTZkZjg5MTljNWI2OTY1YTMyMDMxNzI4MTA0ZjUzZjM0YmExYmQ1MmYzM2U0MTAxMWU3OS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNjAwLWRjYzJjMWJkLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgyMTU5MDcw.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, art, literary-art, dance, spoken-word - **Event Name**: An Evening With Mik Artistik's Ego Trip, support from Mr Ford & My Gibbs - **Description**: Wildly original, gloriously unpredictable, and impossible to pigeonholeAbout this Event“My favourite song of the last decade… because it’s human, it’s real and it has soul.” — Iggy Pop - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Aug 08 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/an-evening-with-mik-artistiks-ego-trip-support-from-mr-ford-and-my-gibbs/100001987786620291 - **Venue**: Mist Rolling Inn - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81MTNmNTkwNTZmNDAyNzQyOTQ2NWI5ZWZkYjAxOGE5YmZiM2VjZmZkZDM4OWZiMTA5OWExMzhlNzBiYzE2NDAwLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNjM5LWRjMDIwMjAzLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NzM3ODg2Mg.avif - **Price**: GBP 19 - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, festivals, live-music, fine-arts, literary-art, spoken-word - **Event Name**: Masterclass with Karen McCarthy Woolf - **Description**: Sharpen your skills and develop your practice with some of poetry's leading lights.About this EventBad Betty masterclasses take place in the afternoon prior to each Bad Betty Live show, and offer a chance to work closely - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/masterclass-with-karen-mccarthy-woolf/100001992416558561 - **Venue**: New Art Exchange - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lMDU1MjkxMWVkNzEyOGRhMzg4M2E2OTFlOTk1N2RhMDg5M2Q3MDM2OTdiZTM5NzU0ODk5ZjU5MGZiN2I5MDEwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY1Ni1kYzA5MDkwOS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODIzNTc4NjA.avif - **Price**: GBP 12 to 17 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Festivals, Workshops, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Diamonds and Rust's Second Anniversary Celebrations - **Description**: Come and celebrate two dazzling years of our dynamic poetry workshops run by creative facilitator Hannah NorrisAbout this EventJoin us in celebrating two fantastic years of creativity, connection and community with the Di - **Date**: Fri Jul 31 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Jul 31 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/diamonds-and-rusts-second-anniversary-celebrations/100001992818604090 - **Venue**: Nottingham Playhouse Trust Ltd - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hY2IxNGZjY2ZkYjU4ZTE1Yjg1Mjg4NjQ5N2MzZTc2ZWQzYjliMDk3MjcwMGM2YWI0ZTUzMWQ3MjRjZDE0MjhmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y5YTRmNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODM1Mjc0MTI.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art, workshops, calendar - **Event Name**: Scary Stories to tell in the Dark: Hauntings and the Season of the Witch - **Description**: A cosy poetry workshop for pumpkin season, using ghost stories, folklore, witches and hauntings.About this EventScary Stories to tell in the Dark: Hauntings, Hexes and the Season of the Witch - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 03:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/scary-stories-to-tell-in-the-dark-hauntings-and-the-season-of-the-witch/100001993325894409 - **Venue**: Nottingham Central Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84MGM2MjMwMzRhZDcwZTIzZGU2OTQ2ZDQ5YmU4NGRjMmVmYzQ2MGI1OTk3NGZhYjNmYTk5MGU3NmRlNzFkNjY2LXJpbWctdzYxMi1oNDA4LWRjMWUyYjM4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MzQwMTQzOA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops - **Event Name**: Lunar Guts: Exploring the poetry process from start to finish - **Description**: Demystifying the poetry world and help you discover what excites you creatively.About this EventLUNAR GUTS: exploring the poetry process from start to finishMaybe you’ - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/lunar-guts-exploring-the-poetry-process-from-start-to-finish/100001993329492170 - **Venue**: Broadway Cinema - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy80NGE5M2FiMmJjYzcyNTAwNjRiNzExZmU5Yjc0ODU4ZDlkNDY2MjYwN2E5NTE4ZTE0YTcyMjljNTFhMzk5ZGFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzc2ZDU5Zi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODM2Mjg0MzQ.avif - **Price**: GBP 12 to 22 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops, Entertainment, Meetups, Sports, performances - **Event Name**: Up-Rooted: Global Majority Climate Justice Festival - **Description**: Our cultures - our climate - our future. Live performances - workshops - food -art - community discussionsAbout this EventJoin Up-Rooted for a free day of creative activities and performa - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/up-rooted-global-majority-climate-justice-festival/100001991304014913 - **Venue**: Himmah Hub - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81NzU1YzUwNjk4ODMwYzE1MDA3MjIwM2FlN2U4MTI2MTU0YjVhZjE2MzlmNDlhMTEzMWE5Nzg0YWZkYmYxZjQxLXJpbWctdzE3MS1oMTYzLWRjZjVkMjhmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MTY4MDQ1MA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: festivals, art, workshops, literary-art - **Event Name**: GOBS Summer Saunter: Creative Writing, Nature & Community Connection - **Description**: A relaxed community day centred around creativity, nature connection, poetry, shared food, and welcoming you into the GOBS poetry communityAbout this EventJoin us for a beautiful day of poetry, nature connection, shared f - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Aug 08 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nottingham/gobs-summer-saunter-creative-writing-nature-and-community-connection/100001989748543456 - **Venue**: Windmill Community Gardens - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9lOTI1YzlmYmQzNGI0MjFmMjY5MDNiYmU5ZGMyZGQ3MGJmYjc3MTE4YmU5NmE0ZjlkNjMzYTE0ZTMxYmQ4ZGVmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc1MC1kYzE3MTgxYS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzkwMDk5Nzg.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art, trips-adventures ## Trending Events in Nottingham - **Event Name**: Splendour Festival 2026 - Weekend Tickets - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsSplendour In Nottingham has 3 upcoming events.The Wombats has 10 upcoming events.Snow Patrol has 8 upcoming events.Primal Scream has 15 upcoming events.Editors has 19 upcoming even - **Venue**: Wollaton Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/11129f7cd33a9ec77b2f53878e99b059ab240ee49a7325bf84df977faad53170-rimg-w1024-h576-dc1ca394-gmir.jpg?v=1769699525 - **Event Name**: Splendour Festival 2026 Saturday Day Tickets - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsSplendour In Nottingham has 3 upcoming events.Wombats has 11 upcoming events.Primal Scream has 15 upcoming events.The K's has 13 upcoming events.Estelle has 2 upcoming events. - **Venue**: Wollaton Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/9c55f619541a7650802c30fc28f4a9d978bc9a0b425a7d40a284ee2bb478059f-rimg-w1024-h576-dc1ca394-gmir.jpg?v=1769699527 - **Event Name**: Nottingham Pride 2026 🌈❤️ - **Description**: Nottingham Pride - Saturday 25th July 2026 🌈❤️ Join Nottinghamshire's LGBTQ+ community and our friends as we march for our visibility, educate with our market stalls, and celebrate on the mainstage! ✨ Here are all the details: THE PRIDE MARCH 📢🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍ - **Venue**: Nottingham - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/db12426ab8cc9ecafd4745defce0138e9aa3169d69321b96e1b8f23c0300f613-rimg-w1200-h1200-dcffffff-gmir?v=1784104448 - **Event Name**: J Cole at Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Venue**: Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ab9b35f0-3259-11f1-9977-69abb8414888-rimg-w776-h1200-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1775549614 - **Event Name**: UB40 at Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Venue**: Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/36c63790-7b31-11f1-878a-71a1982e9830-rimg-w960-h960-dc151318-gmir.jpg?v=1783558673 - **Event Name**: Andre Rieu at Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Venue**: Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/9b944390-796c-11f1-986f-cf71295b98b4-rimg-w1200-h500-dc620101-gmir.png?v=1783364280 - **Event Name**: Kevin Bridges at Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Venue**: Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4fc5d7e0-5e95-11f1-af60-057f3fab9e06-rimg-w1200-h514-dc0a0a18-gmir.jpg?v=1780413080 - **Event Name**: Squeeze and Billy Bragg at Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Venue**: Motorpoint Arena - Nottingham - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/a1e9c0b0-7ae0-11f1-af72-bfb50b776255-rimg-w1200-h675-dc484747-gmir.jpg?v=1783524063 - **Event Name**: J. Cole: The Fall Off Tour - **Description**: J. Cole has announced a major global tour heading to Nottingham Saturday, 31st October 2026. The Fall-Off Tour is J. Cole’s first solo headline tour in five years, following 2021’s The Off-Season Tour, and his first full global run in nearly a decade sin - **Venue**: Motorpoint Arena Nottingham - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/e26724a274b71e6eb7ee0b4f4e91a3e382e0a0510c81a752c5966297e30149ba-rimg-w1050-h520-dc171614-gmir?v=1783838277 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Nottingham? - **A:** Bad Betty Live, 16th October (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 06:30 pm at New Art Exchange), Bad Betty Live, 18th September (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 06:30 pm at New Art Exchange), The King Blues @ Old Cold Store, Nottingham (Sun Nov 08 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Old Cold Store, Nottingham), An Evening With Mik Artistik's Ego Trip, support from Mr Ford & My Gibbs (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 07:30 pm at Mist Rolling Inn), Masterclass with Karen McCarthy Woolf (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am at New Art Exchange). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Nottingham? - **A:** Diamonds and Rust's Second Anniversary Celebrations (Fri Jul 31 2026 at 07:00 pm at Nottingham Playhouse Trust Ltd), Scary Stories to tell in the Dark: Hauntings and the Season of the Witch (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 12:00 pm at Nottingham Central Library), Up-Rooted: Global Majority Climate Justice Festival (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 02:00 pm at Himmah Hub), GOBS Summer Saunter: Creative Writing, Nature & Community Connection (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 11:00 am at Windmill Community Gardens). - **Q**: What events are happening in Nottingham in July 2026? - **A:** Diamonds and Rust's Second Anniversary Celebrations (Fri Jul 31 2026 at 07:00 pm at Nottingham Playhouse Trust Ltd). - **Q**: How can I find events in Nottingham? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Nottingham on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Nottingham? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Nottingham? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Nottingham include New Art Exchange, The Old Cold Store, Nottingham, Mist Rolling Inn. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Nottingham? - **A:** Prices for events in Nottingham range from GBP 7 to GBP 22. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Nottingham? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Nottingham include Bad Betty Press, The King Blues, Mark Kelly. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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