# Education events in Retford, Today and Upcoming Education events in Retford - **Subtitle**: All Education events in Retford, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Retford like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Education events in Retford, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Retford like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Retford - **Event Name**: National FSA conference 2026 - **Description**: βΈ» πŸŽ‰ Happy New Year from the Forest School Association! 🌿 As we step into 2026, we’re excited to begin the year by sharing some wonderful news for our Forest School community… 🌳 Exciting News β€” Save the Date! 🌳 National FSA conference date 2026 announce - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 109 - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/national-fsa-conference-2026/200029447531030 - **Venue**: Walesby Forest - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kZmMyNDRmZmE5NzZlNmI4MWE1NTI1NzkwODVkZDY4Y2UyYTEyMGFiZGVkZjVjNDJiMmY4YjEyOGRlY2UxNGI0LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGNkYWRiZGEtZ21pcj92PTE3ODQxNzc4OTU.avif - **Categories**: business, conferences - **Event Name**: District Camp - **Description**: Calling all Scouting and Guiding groups for District Camp Weekend at Walesby Forest! To celebrate the tremendous long-standing relationship between the City of Nottingham District Scouts and Walesby Forest, we’re hosting a fun-filled weekend of activitie - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Oct 11 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/district-camp/200030396132032 - **Venue**: Walesby Forest, Brake Road, Walesby, NG22 9NG Newark, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83NzE2NGU5Y2Q4NzY4Nzk2YjE3MThiYTQzMjFmMTIwMjQxODk0ZjdjMzU2ODViMjA3ZjJmZWE5YjVhMzZiZDU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzVmNjAxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Mzg2NzgzMQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Retford Oaks Academy Open Evening 2026 - **Description**: Join us on 24 September to discover more about Retford Oaks Academy and our holistic secondary education provision.About this EventWe’re delighted to welcome families to our open evening, with doors openin - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/retford-oaks-academy-open-evening-2026/100001987982165171 - **Venue**: Retford Oaks Academy - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iNmQ4MTM5NDA3Zjk3YTcyYmY1NGI0YjQ1MWFmNTYyMzI1MTVhNjBiZTE5ZTk4ODIyODFlNTc0OTY4MTg4ZjUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk2MC1kYzkyYTliZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODM5MjI1Mjg.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: health-wellness - **Event Name**: Children's Cupcake Decorating Class - **Description**: Children's Cupcake Decorating Class - Retford - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 11:30 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/childrens-cupcake-decorating-class/200030072350734 - **Venue**: Retford - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jY2I2NDI5NDU5YzU1ODliN2VlZjIwOGE2NWM0MDQ5MDA1MTFhNDg3Mzg0MTYzMGI1ZTFmOTQzZDhmOWNlMjE0LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oOTU3LWRjZDJjN2JiLWdtaXI_dj0xNzg0MTg0NDUw.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Re-breakable Board Seminar - **Description**: Checkout our website at www.lynxmartialarts.com for special events, complimentary martial arts lessons & classes Are you ready to challenge yourself? Your Invitation! Break Board Seminar: Saturday 18 July 2026, 10am to 12pm Most upbeat and lively ev - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Jul 18 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/re-breakable-board-seminar/200030072352037 - **Venue**: 22 Exchange Street, DN22 6BL East Retford, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84NDY1ZmIxZTE5NjY3YWY4NmE1MzU0OTk0OTUwYWVjMzdlNzNiMzgzZmQ0MDk3NTBlMWZlODM3ZmM0YjdkMmVmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTQtZGMyOTJiMjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODQyOTM0MzE.avif - **Categories**: workshops, art, contests - **Event Name**: Idle Valley Wildlife Watch - **Description**: https://www.nottinghamshirewildlife.org/events?local_group=301 Be sure to check our session list on the website linked above for more information on each session. Idle Valley Wildlife Watch groups offer a fun, wild and fantastic time for kids aged 7-12 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/idle-valley-wildlife-watch/200030072351937 - **Venue**: Idle Valley Nature Reserve - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZjE5ZTY0ZDI4MDBmOGI4NmVhYTdjMTBmZTJmYjE2YTZhMjliNDdhMGQxOGY3OTFmMzNiMDZiNjU3ZWUwNTczZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODEyODQ1OTI.avif - **Categories**: kids, meetups - **Event Name**: Idle Valley Wildlife Watch: Bugs and Bark - **Description**: https://www.nottinghamshirewildlife.org/events?local_group=301 Be sure to check our session list on the website linked above for more information on each session. This session takes place at Daneshill Lakes. Idle Valley Wildlife Watch groups offer a fu - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 12:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/idle-valley-wildlife-watch-bugs-and-bark/200030403009656 - **Venue**: Daneshill Lakes - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yODRmOTNmMjM4ZjMxMTI2MTUyOGYyNzEzMmE3MDllM2JmMjc3YmRhY2UzNGFkMDI1M2M1MmFhN2FlNjMxMGNhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDAyOTE5NQ.avif - **Categories**: Kids, Meetups - **Event Name**: 2026 Open Evening - **Description**: We’re excited to invite families of year 5 pupils to our Open Evening on Thursday 24 September – a great opportunity to discover what makes Retford Oaks Academy a popular choice for secondary education in Retford and the surrounding areas. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/2026-open-evening/200030072346922 - **Venue**: Babworth Road, DN22 7NJ - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xYzBhOGMzMmRhMjdiYjQ2YzViODNjODhjYjAxMTQ0MWJhNTA2ZjQ1Yzc0OTQ2Y2ZhYWNiNmViMWJiZDAxZmMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk2MC1kYzkxYTliZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDE4NDQ0OQ.avif - **Event Name**: The Forest School Show - **Description**: Save the date. The first ever show dedicated to quality Forest School and Outdoor Learning. A year of Forest School possibilities in a day. More details and tickets available soon. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 82 - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/the-forest-school-show/200029447509559 - **Venue**: Walesby Forest - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jNGYwMzlmZWZiYmM2NDI5YTRlOGRjMDZiMTdhY2RhY2RmMjE4ZDQ5MGQzYzk5YTc1NjI4MzFkZTkyZDU0NmUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg0OC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzcwMjQwNg.avif - **Event Name**: Beaver Enclosure Tour - **Description**: Idle Valley Nature Reserve is the home of Nottinghamshire's only beavers! Beavers are slowly being reintroduced to the UK in a number of different locations. They're known as keystone species and ecosystem engineers, famous for their ability to transform - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sun Oct 11 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun Oct 11 2026 at 12:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/beaver-enclosure-tour/200030072353742 - **Venue**: North Road (A638), DN22 8RQ East Retford, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83ZDE3MmRjOTlkNDYwMTE1YjQ2ZjY4MTY5ODU5ODdmMDI2YTUyYjlhZDg3YmFmZjQwMjVkNmNhMzdmZmIwNzFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzQ4NDkyZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDE4NDQ0Ng.avif - **Categories**: meetups - **Event Name**: CWGC Tours 2026- East Retford Cemetery - **Description**: Join us for a free tour of East Retford CemeteryAbout this EventJoin the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a free tour of East Retford Cemetery, led by one of our experienced volunteer tour guides. - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:45 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/cwgc-tours-2026-east-retford-cemetery/100001992043600032 - **Venue**: East Retford Cemetery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZTIxM2U3YzcwMjE1MjIzYWFiMGEwYmE4MmQxM2QyMjcxY2Y4ZjI2MjczYjg2ZjI5NTE3N2IwODExMmNhNmIyNS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNjAwLWRjN2I4ZjQ1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MTcxODcyNQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Nonprofit, Meetups - **Event Name**: Bassetlaw Museum and Collagraph printing workshop - **Description**: Tour Amcott House, enjoy a free lunch and afternoon of creative crafting of using different textures on a plate to create prints!About this EventStep back in time with a guided tour of Amcott House, a beautiful Georgian - **Date**: Thu Sep 10 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu Sep 10 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/bassetlaw-museum-and-collagraph-printing-workshop/100001991543477151 - **Venue**: Bassetlaw Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82ZWMxNjViNjY4MGU2OTI3ZjgzM2FhZTE4MzlmMDA0ZmY0ZGY2NDc5ZGVlM2ZlYTRlOGZkNTA5OTU2MWRjZDgzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2UyZTBkMy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODExMDQ5MDE.avif - **Price**: GBP 6 - **Categories**: workshops ## 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-dc030203-gmir?v=1784177902 - **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=1784229981 - **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**: 🎈 𝟭𝟬 π—¬π—˜π—”π—₯𝗦 𝗒𝗙 π—©π—˜π—šπ—”π—‘ 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣 𝗒𝗨𝗧 πŸŽ‰ πŸ“† August 14-17 2026 πŸ“ Walesby Forest, Nottinghamshire 🌲 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK’s biggest vegan event! 🌍 World's most talked about vegan event ✈️ Most internationally attended vegan event πŸ” 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=1784025913 - **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 🎀 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=1783872328 - **Event Name**: The Jam'd Live! - Big Fake Festival, Newark. - **Description**: 𝐓𝐇𝐄 π‰π€πŒ'𝐃 make a welcome return to this massive 3 day festival! 𝐓𝐇𝐄 π‰π€πŒ'𝐃 are the UK's best known and most authentic tribute to the live performance and sound of 𝐓𝐇𝐄 π‰π€πŒ, gigging up and down the UK at festivals, including the 𝐈.𝐎.𝐖. π…π„π’π“πˆπ•π€π‹, 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 world’s most successful tribute bands, SUPREME QUEEN delivers a spectacular production that pays homage to the golden era of one of rock’s 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=1783582625 - **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=1784177896 - **Event Name**: Dreamcoat Stars with NMTO - Retford - **Description**: Stars of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT sing the greatest musical hits in this spectacular stage show accompanied by the fantastic Northern Musical Theatre Orchestra! Dreamcoat Stars are back again with their 6th UK tour. Bringing incredib - **Venue**: Coronation St, East Retford - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/0c977d668942915b883e0a978a296719b4078403b44feae668ae5cdcb0b55a83-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc181b2b-gmir?v=1776763540 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Retford? - **A:** National FSA conference 2026 (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 04:00 pm at Walesby Forest), District Camp (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 12:00 pm at Walesby Forest, Brake Road, Walesby, NG22 9NG Newark, United Kingdom), Retford Oaks Academy Open Evening 2026 (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 05:00 pm at Retford Oaks Academy), Children's Cupcake Decorating Class (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:00 am at Retford), Re-breakable Board Seminar (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 22 Exchange Street, DN22 6BL East Retford, United Kingdom). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Retford? - **A:** Retford Oaks Academy Open Evening 2026 (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 05:00 pm at Retford Oaks Academy), CWGC Tours 2026- East Retford Cemetery (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 10:30 am at East Retford Cemetery). - **Q**: What events are happening in Retford today July 18, 2026? - **A:** Re-breakable Board Seminar (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 22 Exchange Street, DN22 6BL East Retford, United Kingdom). - **Q**: What events are happening in Retford this weekend July 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Re-breakable Board Seminar (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 22 Exchange Street, DN22 6BL East Retford, United Kingdom). - **Q**: What events are happening in Retford in July 2026? - **A:** Re-breakable Board Seminar (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 22 Exchange Street, DN22 6BL East Retford, United Kingdom). - **Q**: How can I find events in Retford? - **A:** You can discover upcoming 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 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 events in Retford? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Retford include Walesby Forest, Walesby Forest, Brake Road, Walesby, NG22 9NG Newark, United Kingdom, Retford Oaks Academy. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Retford? - **A:** Prices for events in Retford range from GBP 6 to GBP 6. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Retford? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Retford include Forest School Association, Walesby Forest, Retford Oaks Academy. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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