And there’s no time to waste with so much to do to get ready for the big day. With presents to buy, tasty meals to plan for and eye-catching decorations to add a special feel to your home, there’s certainly a lot on the go.
It’s not all hustle and bustle though, there’s plenty of time to have some fun as well. And to help you do just that we’ve found some great Christmas themed events taking place around the county to inspire you and get you full of excitement for those magic festive moments.
Here – with the help of Visit Nottinghamshire – are just some of the events promising lots of festive fun this year.
If you’re hosting a Christmas event that you would like adding to our list, please email [email protected].

9. Winter Wonderland
Get into the Christmas spirit in Nottingham's Old Market Square an ice bar, great food and drink and plenty of festive fun for all the family. Photo: Visit Nottinghamshire

10. Funhouse Comedy Club
Funhouse Comedy brings a New Year's Eve Special night of laughter to Norwood Park, Southwell on Wednesday December 31st. Topping the bill is the intelligent, controversially witty, hip and silly Markus Birdman, who got to semis of last year's 'Britain's Got Talent'. Regarded by many in the know as one of the best circuit acts in the country, Photo: Visit Nottinghamshsire

11. Sip & Paint: Sunsets & Snowy Trees
Head to Splash Art on Sunday 7 December from 4pm to 6pm for an unforgettable Sip & Paint experience ! Hosted in the stunning Fothergill Studio, this festive session is the perfect opportunity to unleash creativity in a warm, welcoming environment while enjoying a drink and good company. The theme for the evening centers around the beauty of a winter sunset and snow-covered trees, capturing the magic of the season with rich, vibrant colours. No experience needed. Photo: Vist Notts

12. Ticking Clock Brewery
Join The Ticking Clock Brewery in Shireoaks - based on the Shireoaks Business Centre, Shireoaks Rpad, on Sat 6th Dec for their first birthday celebrations with live music, food trucks, new beers and also a Christmas Market on the Sun 7th Dec 11am-2pm. Photo: Ticking Clock Brewery


