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].

13. Freddie Kofi's Gospel Christmas Special
Returning to Peggy's Skylight after his fantastic performance earlier in the year, join Freddie and his outstanding band vocalists as they take us on a journey that points us all to the real meaning of Christmas. Award-winning songwriter and MOBO Award nominated artist, Freddie Kofi, presents his Gospel Christmas Special on Sunday 7 December. Photo: Visit Nottinghamshire

14. Christmas ABBA Tribute Party Night
Head to the Holiday Inn, Castle Marina, for a spectacular Abba Christmas Tribute Party Night where great food and top class entertainment come together for an unforgettable evening. Photo: Visit Notts

15. The Christmas Orchestra
The Christmas Orchestra is back at the Albert Hall on December 2. The concert is performed live by a 16 piece chamber orchestra supported with full sound production and lighting show. Experience uplifting nostalgia with compositions from your favourite Christmas films, as well as popular sing-along classics to ignite your festive spirit, including: Photo: Visit Notts

16. Christmas Wreath Workshop
A wonderfully festive evening, where you'll create your own large, luxury Christmas wreath, complete with accessories, and a beautiful bow. No experience needed — just come ready to get creative. Thursday 4 December at Nottingham Playhouse Photo: Visit Nottinghamshire


