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Live Music & Gigs in Nottingham
Live Music & Gigs in Nottingham: every place written up honestly, with the details parents actually need.
4 places 16 upcoming events 1 free to visit
What's on: live music & gigs

FRI 9 OCT, 19:30
The Upbeat Beatles
Century Theatre
From £24

SAT 10 OCT · +16 MORE DATES
The Wollaton Hall Organ
Wollaton Hall & Deer Park

SAT 10 OCT, 18:30
Motown by Candlelight
Leicester Cathedral
From £10

SAT 10 OCT, 19:30
An Evening with Hannah Brine
Century Theatre
From £20

SUN 11 OCT, 19:30 · +16 MORE DATES
Music in the State Chamber 2026
Southwell Minster
Free

MON 12 OCT, 12:30
Lunchtime Recital: Trumpet, Flugelhorn and Piano
Leicester Cathedral

SAT 17 OCT
Hey Beatles Tribute Night
Conkers Discovery Centre

SAT 17 OCT, 19:00
BM&W Band Charity Concert
Ecclesbourne Valley Railway

SAT 24 OCT
Bavarian Night Week 2
Conkers Discovery Centre

SAT 31 OCT, 18:30
J. Cole
Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
From £71.35

SUN 8 NOV
Harmony at the Hall – The Helix Ensemble
Wollaton Hall & Deer Park

WED 11 NOV, 18:30
Suede & Manic Street Preachers
Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
From £43.50

SAT 14 NOV, 18:30
Squeeze
Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
From £33.50

SAT 28 NOV
Lucy Spraggan
Peak Cavern

SUN 6 DEC, 14:00
Framework Words & Music: Twelve Days
Framework Knitters Museum
From £6

SAT 19 DEC, 19:00
Framework Music Night: Tricity Vogue's Christmas Sauce, A Second Helping
Framework Knitters Museum
From £8.50
Places for live music & gigs

Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
Nottingham · ages 0+
A big Nottingham arena that hosts touring family shows, ice hockey and concerts, right by the Lace Market tram stop.
Accessible toiletBooking requiredCaféGroup bookings+3 more
FreePeggy's Skylight
Nottingham · ages 0+
Live jazz and world music in a small Lace Market venue that welcomes families at the right sessions.
Accessible toiletRestaurant

Saltbox - Live Music, Bar & Kitchen
Nottingham
Gigs and live music near the Arena, with most events open to 14+ and some strictly 18+.
Accessible toiletBike parkingWheelchair accessible

The Old Bus Depot
Nottingham
Live gigs, DJ workshops and studio space in a converted depot, with a café bar and no booking needed.
CaféIndoor seating
Good to know: live music & gigs in Nottingham
Are any of them free?
Yes, Peggy's Skylight is free to visit.
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