Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].
## Art Events in Retford - **Event Name**: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - **Description**: The Mob Presents CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG β¦We Love Youβ¦ A fun-filled hit for all the family... This timeless tale of the eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts who converts a dilapidated old car into a Fantasmagorical flying machine for his two children i - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Fri Jul 10 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/chitty-chitty-bang-bang/200030072353040 - **Venue**: Coronation St, DN22 6DX East Retford, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iZjNjYjc1NmZmNzcyMDQ1YjA2NTYxZTkzNjIwNmI1ZWM3ZWRjZjVmOWEzM2EzODRiNjg5ZmJjN2RjOTQ4OGFiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2ODMtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODI1NzM4Mjk.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, workshops, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Retford Majestic Theatre - The Kings Voice Starring Gordon Hendricks - **Description**: π€ The Kingβs Voice β Gordon Hendricks π Majestic Theatre, Retford π Saturday 28 November Get ready for a spectacular night celebrating the music of Elvis Presley with award-winning tribute artist Gordon Hendricks. Backed by a fantastic live band, The Ki - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/retford-majestic-theatre-the-kings-voice-starring-gordon-hendricks/200029810732416 - **Venue**: Majestic Theatre Retford - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hYmI0NTVjMmRiNTViNTQzMmFlYjNmYTFhMDBkNDFkYjZjOGY3ZjEwMjcyYWRjNzI5NzMxNmNkYjVlNDVhMzBkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzE5MTYxMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjUyNTE5MA.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, workshops, music, entertainment, live-music - **Event Name**: The Playlist Live: Songs of Love and Letting Go - **Description**: Bassetlaw Voices presents The Playlist Live: Songs of Love and Letting Go - an intimate evening of music performed acoustically, honestly, and completely live. Expect the timeless beauty of Simon & Garfunkel, the soaring emotion of Coldplay, the raw h - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sat Jul 11 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/the-playlist-live-songs-of-love-and-letting-go/200030072351035 - **Venue**: St Michael's Church, West Retford - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zMzRjZDE2NGQ4YTM5NWVlM2Y2NTQxMzFjZTM5YjEyM2E2NDZlOTI4OTY4YzA0NmZmMzkyZWJjMTYwNDA3ZTNmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE3MTcxNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjU3MzgyMg.avif - **Categories**: music, art, literary-art, entertainment, live-music - **Event Name**: Bassetlaw Museum, Retford - The Great Gatsby - **Description**: β¨ BOOKING OPEN NOW! β¨ Step into the glamour of the 1920s and join us for a magical evening of outdoor theatre at Bassetlaw Museum π Set in the beautiful museum garden, with the historic house as a stunning backdrop, The Great Gatsby performed by This Is M - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm β Fri Sep 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/bassetlaw-museum-retford-the-great-gatsby/200030296434442 - **Venue**: Bassetlaw Museum, 40 Grove Street, Retford. - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Bassetlaw+Museum%2C+Retford+-+The+Great+Gatsby&date=Fri+Sep+11+2026+at+07%3A00+pm&bg=3 - **Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, performances, music, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Mamma Mia | Paint & Unwind βοΈ - **Description**: Join us for our ABBA themed Paint & Unwind This class is beginner friendly and all art materials are included. Soft Drinks & snacks available to purchase Lisa will guide you to create your very own masterpiece. Any questions please get in co - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat Jul 11 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/mamma-mia-|-paint-and-unwind/200030072345620 - **Venue**: Retford Arts Hub - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mNGMwYTNkN2Y4NTNiNmMyMjVjY2U2OTliM2E2ZmMwMjliYWU0NDdiNDc5ZWZhM2E0Y2Q4Mzk1ZjRlN2YxNzA3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTItZGNlZmVlZmUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODEyODQ2MDU.avif - **Categories**: workshops, art - **Event Name**: Annual Autumn Show - **Description**: Bring your exhibits to the village hall on the show day between 8.30am and 10.30am. Judging takes place at 11am. Open to the public at 3pm. Prizes awarded at 4pm. Show closes 5pm. Free to enter. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 08:30 am β Sun Sep 13 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/annual-autumn-show/200029777024115 - **Venue**: East Markham Village Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81YTQyOTc1NjBlOWI0Yjc2ZTAzMTc0OGIwODgzN2E0NjViYWNkZjY2OWVmZjAxOTE1OTg4NzFhZWYyOTMxYmQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNhNmE5YTYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODI4OTQ4NDI.avif ## Trending Events in Retford - **Event Name**: Meat Loaf versus Elton - **Description**: One of the UK's best Meat Loaf (Karla DeVito endorsed) and Elton John (Elton John fan club Hercules endorsed) tributes joins us at DOT Live venue on the 25th July. This is one night that you can't miss...who will win on the night? you decide... Meat Loaf - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/c4e652de74cb14d14a6eba470f3d43e4a8d85d4f61ce49204e85516f22c91312-rimg-w1054-h1492-dc040203-gmir?v=1782724647 - **Event Name**: Idol Maiden + Wizards of Oz - **Description**: Idol Maiden, one of the UK's best Iron Maiden tributes from the East Midlands roll into DOT Live to bring you a night full of Maiden classics....So don't Run To The Hills grab your tickets asap for one helluva a nights rocking... Special Guests to Idol M - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/041526d3b7488d946031895476092cee8b3a986cc4d40aa418b685e75ba091ec-rimg-w1050-h1498-dc161419-gmir?v=1782480071 - **Event Name**: P!nk-!sh Live - **Description**: P!nk-!sh one of the UK's premier tributes to Pink joins us at DOT Live to bring you a fantastic afternoon's entertainment...playing all the hits and more... Come join us and dance the afternoon away... This is a *14+ event so bring your young music love - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ed9c3bec994ce8940f0c684d5a2e75363aa866efaf7475c207adcd85f8c5b40e-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc461c47-gmir?v=1777995333 - **Event Name**: Vegan Camp Out 2026: 10 years of VCO! - **Description**: π ππ¬ π¬πππ₯π¦ π’π π©ππππ‘ πππ π£ π’π¨π§ π π August 14-17 2026 π Walesby Forest, Nottinghamshire π² π¬π§ UKβs biggest vegan event! π World's most talked about vegan event βοΈ Most internationally attended vegan event π Biggest selection of plant-based food in UK h - **Venue**: Walesby Forest - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b17ae631121e76f97d7c505b6d2ffd04aaacb1d787adb18ea0f85316fb6e1923-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc474530-gmir?v=1782553031 - **Event Name**: Party in The Square 2026 - **Description**: The Official Event Page for Party In The Square, Organised by North Notts BID Ltd We have some exciting news... Party In The Square is BACK for 2026, taking place in Retford this August Bank Holiday on Sunday 30th August π€ Enjoy an afternoon of live mus - **Venue**: Retford Market Square - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/aeaa732ec88d68b0aaacd286c751e4520656f007112fa05720eb4d8e2ede2cb2-rimg-w1200-h628-dc01a0a4-gmir?v=1782573815 - **Event Name**: The Jam'd Live! - Big Fake Festival, Newark. - **Description**: πππ πππ'π make a welcome return to this massive 3 day festival! πππ πππ'π are the UK's best known and most authentic tribute to the live performance and sound of πππ πππ, gigging up and down the UK at festivals, including the π.π.π. π πππππππ, scooter ral - **Venue**: Walesby Forest - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a27ef8e82e5af3ae7b0a0da4d0fec7cc991332b28e29e48ae1801ab14426a4aa-rimg-w1200-h631-dc038dce-gmir?v=1781716094 - **Event Name**: Supreme Queen Live at The Majestic Theatre, Retford - **Description**: Now firmly established as one of the worldβs most successful tribute bands, SUPREME QUEEN delivers a spectacular production that pays homage to the golden era of one of rockβs greatest bands. Musically exceptional from start to finish, this show unites - **Venue**: Majestic Theatre Retford - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/cfebdf7f575620590ada01ad3b0ef5e3a690ab8c6875b50dd696a0c3813a3654-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010001-gmir?v=1782732499 - **Event Name**: Retford United vs Mansfield Town - **Description**: RUFC vs MTFCAbout this EventGet ready for an exciting evening of football as Retford United FC welcomes Mansfield Town FC to Cannon Park for a thrilling pre-season encounter.π₯ Expect competitive action, great atmos - **Venue**: Retford United Football Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/2be73bd3f0148ef49b553fb4ac8b9fde80e9781115ee21856aa2cde86c216478-rimg-w1200-h600-dc13121a-gmir.jpg?v=1780715744 - **Event Name**: Walesby Womble - **Description**: JWelcome to the inaugural Walesby Womble! Join us for an unforgettable exclusive weekend for Scouting and Guiding groups, packed full of adventure, teamwork, and fun. The Walesby Womble is designed to give young people the chance to explore, try new acti - **Venue**: Walesby Forest, Brake Road, Walesby, NG22 9NG Newark, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/9dfb3655742ac1afea94594f41c034d10d007726d09845ea4dec2ac4564b4bb2-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc457449-gmir?v=1782401218 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in Retford](https://allevents.in/retford/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in Retford](https://allevents.in/retford/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in July in Retford](https://allevents.in/retford/art--july) - [Art Events in August in Retford](https://allevents.in/retford/art--august) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in Retford? - **A:** Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Fri Jul 10 2026 at 07:30 pm at Coronation St, DN22 6DX East Retford, United Kingdom), Retford Majestic Theatre - The Kings Voice Starring Gordon Hendricks (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at Majestic Theatre Retford), The Playlist Live: Songs of Love and Letting Go (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 07:30 pm at St Michael's Church, West Retford), Bassetlaw Museum, Retford - The Great Gatsby (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bassetlaw Museum, 40 Grove Street, Retford.), Mamma Mia | Paint & Unwind βοΈ (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 01:00 pm at Retford Arts Hub). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Retford in July 2026? - **A:** Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Fri Jul 10 2026 at 07:30 pm at Coronation St, DN22 6DX East Retford, United Kingdom), The Playlist Live: Songs of Love and Letting Go (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 07:30 pm at St Michael's Church, West Retford), Mamma Mia | Paint & Unwind βοΈ (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 01:00 pm at Retford Arts Hub). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in Retford? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Retford on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Retford? - **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 Art events in Retford? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Retford include Coronation St, DN22 6DX East Retford, United Kingdom, Majestic Theatre Retford, St Michael's Church, West Retford. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Retford? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Retford include Majestic Theatre Retford, Gordon Hendricks - The King's Voice, Bassetlaw Voices. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in Retford? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Retford. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Arts events from nearby cities - [Arts events in Worksop](https://allevents.in/worksop/art) - [Arts events in Gainsborough](https://allevents.in/gainsborough/art) - [Arts events in Creswell](https://allevents.in/creswell-en/art) - [Arts events in Bramley](https://allevents.in/bramley/art) - [Arts events in Swinderby](https://allevents.in/swinderby/art) - [Arts events in Doncaster](https://allevents.in/doncaster/art) - [Arts events in Mansfield](https://allevents.in/mansfield-uk/art) - [Arts events in Southwell](https://allevents.in/southwell/art)