Christmas at Nottingham Castle 2026

Nottingham Castle welcomes the Christmas season with activities and attractions set against one of the city's most recognisable historic landmarks. Look out for festive entertainment, visits from Santa or his friends, seasonal refreshments and opportunities to explore the castle's grounds and underground caves. It's a flexible idea for a Christmas outing, especially for families looking to combine festive experiences with the history of Nottingham. Some activities and refreshments may cost extra, and particular experiences are offered on selected dates.