2026 edition!
If you’re looking for a fun outdoor experience this summer then check out these outdoor theatre and cinema showings in Nottingham in Summer 2026. Please note – not all these films are family friendly and please look carefully at the showtimes as some do run quite late.
If you’re looking for our full bumper Summer Holidays Guide check it out here!
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Outdoor Cinema in Notts
Outdoor Theatre in Notts
Cinema
Movie Thursdays at 6pm – FREE
23rd July – Sing
30th July – Grease Sing-A-Long
6th August – Aladdin (Live Action)
13th August – The Greatest Showman Sing-A-Long
20th August – School of Rock
27th August – Mamma Mia!
Selston Country Park (Cinema)
NG16 6DL
Film: Peter Rabbit 2
Date: 20th June, 2pm
Prices: FREE
Film: Hairspray
Date: 20th June, 6pm
Prices: FREE
White Post Farm x Notts Maze
NG22 8HL
Film: The Greatest Showman
Date: 25th July, 9-11pm
Prices: Adult £13, Concession £9.50, Family £40
Film: Mamma Mia
Date: 15th August, 9-11pm
Prices: Adult £13, Concession £9.50, Family £40
Binks Yard (Cinema)
NG2 3BJ
Film: Dirty Dancing
Date: Wednesday 10 June 2026, 7:00pm
Price: £8.80
Film: Pitch Perfect
Date: Wednesday 24 June 2026, 7:00pm
Price: £8.80
Film: Mean Girls
Date: Wednesday 8 July 2026, 7:00pm
Price: £8.80
Film: Hairspray
Date: Wednesday 22 July 2026, 7:00pm
Price: £8.80
Film: Clueless
Date: Wednesday 29 July 2026, 7:00pm
Price: £8.80
Film: A Star Is Born (2018)
Date: Wednesday 5 August 2026, 7:00pm
Price: £8.80
Film: Bridget Jones’s Diary
Date: Wednesday 12 August 2026, 7:00pm
Price: £8.80
Film: Mamma Mia (Sing Along Edition)
Date: Friday 28 August 2026, 7:00pm
Price: £11.00
Film: Wicked (PG)
Date: 24th July 2026, 6pm
Prices: £38.50 Family (2adults and 2 children), £16 Adults, £8.50 Children, £3 Dogs, Under 2s free
Film: How to Train Your Dragon (PG)
Date: 25th July 2026, 12pm
Prices: £38.50 Family (2adults and 2 children), £16 Adults, £8.50 Children, £3 Dogs, Under 2s free
Film: Labyrinth (PG)
Date: 25th July 2026, 3pm
Prices: £38.50 Family (2adults and 2 children), £16 Adults, £8.50 Children, £3 Dogs, Under 2s free
Film: Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (12)
Date: 25th July 2026, 7pm
Prices: Adults £16, dog £3
Wollaton Park (Cinema)
NG8 2AE
Film: Dirty Dancing (12)
Date: Friday 28 August, Gates 6:00pm
Price: £17.37
Film: Sing (U)
Date: Saturday 29 August, Gates 12:00pm
Price: £12.89 Adults, Under 12s £9.80
Film: Queen Outdoor Cinema Celebration (12A)
Date: Saturday 29th August 2026, 5pm
Prices: £22.97 Adults
Film: Bing And His Friends At The Cinema! (U)
Date: Sunday 30 August, Gates 10:00am
Price: £12.89 Adults, Under 12s £9.80
Film: Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration (PG)
Date: Sunday 30 August, Gates 2:00pm
Price: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 under 12s
Film: Jurassic Park (PG)
Date: Sunday 30 August, Gates 6:30pm
Price: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 under 12s
Calke Abbey (Cinema)
DE73 7JF
Film: Pride and Prejudice (U)
Date: 31 July 2026, 18:00
Prices: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 Under 12s
Film: The Gruffalo and Stick Man (U)
Date: 1 August 2026, 14:00
Prices: £12.89 Adults, Under 12s £9.80, Under 1s Free
Film: Mamma Mia! ExtrABBAganza (PG)
Date: 1 August 2026, 18:00
Prices: £22.97 Standard
Film: Star Wars: A New Hope (U)
Date: 2 August 2026, 18:00
Prices: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 Under 12s
Newstead Abbey (Cinema)
NG15 8NA
Film: Grease Sing-A-Long (PG)
Date: 17 July 2026, 18:00
Price: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 Under 12s
Film: Mamma Mia! ExtrABBAganza (PG)
Date: 18 July 2026, 18:00
Price: £22.97 Adults
Film: Pride and Prejudice (U)
Date: 19 July 2026, 18:00
Prices: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 Under 12s
Hardwick Hall (Cinema)
S44 5QJ
Film: The Greatest Showman Outdoor Cinema Sing-a-Long (PG)
Date: Friday 7 August, Gates 6:00pm
Price: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 under 12s
Film: Encanto Sing-A-Long (PG)
Date: 8 August 2026, 12:00
Price: £12.89 Adults, Under 12s £9.80
Film: Mamma Mia! ExtrABBAganza (PG)
Date: 8 August 2026, 18:00
Price: £22.97 Adults
Film: Bing And His Friends At The Cinema! (U)
Date: 9 August, Gates 10:00am
Price: £12.89 Adults, Under 12s £9.80
Film: Pride and Prejudice (U)
Date: 9 August 2026, 13:30
Price: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 under 12s
Film: Star Wars: A New Hope (U)
Date: 9 August 2026, 18:30
Price: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 under 12s
Belton Estate (Cinema)
NG32 2LS
Film: Dirty Dancing (12)
Date: Friday 19 June, 2026 6pm
Prices: £17.37 Adults
Film: Wicked Sing-A Long (PG)
Date: Saturday 20th June 2026, 5pm
Prices: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 Under 12s
Film: Sense and Sensibility(U)
Date: Sunday 21 June 2026, 6pm
Prices: £17.37 Adults, £10.92 Under 12s
Theatre
Kings Park, Retford
Panto in the Park – FREE, No Booking Required
The Wizard of Oz: Monday, 10th August at 2:00 PM
Rapunzel: Tuesday, 18th August at 2:00 PM
Sleeping Beauty: Wednesday, 26th August at 2:00 PM
Wollaton Hall (Theatre)
NG8 2AE
Play: King Arthur and the Holy Fail
Date: Tuesday 16th June 2026, 7:00 pm (Gates open 6:00 pm)
Prices: Adults £20, Children £14 (5–16 years), Family £60 (2 adults & 2 children)
Play: Pinocchio
Date: Friday 24th July 2026, 7:00 pm (Gates open 6:00 pm)
Prices: Adults £20, Children £14 (5–16 years), Family £60 (2 adults & 2 children)
Play: Sherlock Holmes & The Hound of the Baskervilles
Date: Monday 3rd August 2026, 7:00 pm (Gates open 6:00 pm)
Prices: Adults £20, Children £14 (5–16 years), Family £60 (2 adults & 2 children)
Newstead Abbey (Theatre)
NG15 8NA
Play: Romeo & Juliet
Date: Wednesday 24th June 2026, 7:00 pm (Gates open 6:00 pm)
Prices: Adults £20, Children £14 (5–16 years), Family £60 (2 adults & 2 children)
Play: Treasure Island
Date: Wednesday 15th July 2026, 7:00 pm (Gates open 6:00 pm)
Prices: Adults £20, Children £14 (5–16 years), Family £60 (2 adults & 2 children)
Play: Twelfth Night
Date: Wednesday 19th August 2026, 7:00 pm (Gates open 6:00 pm)
Prices: Adults £20, Children £14 (5–16 years), Family £60 (2 adults & 2 children)
Play: The Three Musketeers
Date: Sunday 6th September 2026, 6:00 pm (Gates open 5:00 pm)
Prices: Adults £20, Children £14 (5–16 years), Family £60 (2 adults & 2 children)
Nottingham Castle (Theatre)
NG1 6EL
Play: Romeo & Juliet
Date: Friday 12th June 2026, 6:00 pm (gates open 5:00 pm)
Prices: Adult £20, Child £14 (ages 5–16), Family £60
Show: Musicals Live with live Orchestra (14+)
Date: 12th July 2026, 5.30pm (gates open 5:00 pm)
Prices: Adult £44
Play: The Sword in the Stone
Date: Thursday 30th July 2026, 6:00 pm (gates open 5:00 pm)
Prices: Adult £20, Child £14 (ages 5–16), Family £60
Play: The Tale of Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny
Date: Tuesday 4 August 2026, Gates 5:00pm (Show 6:00pm)
Price: Adult £20 | Child £14 | Family £60*
Play: The (Almost) Complete History of Britain
Date: Wednesday 26 August 2026, Gates 6:00pm (Show 7:00pm)
Price: Adult £20 | Child £14 | Family £60*
Hardwick Hall (Theatre)
S44 5QJ
Play: King Arthur and the Holy Fail
Dates: Friday 17th July & Saturday 18th July 2026, 7:00 pm
Prices: Adult £23.88, Concession (under‑18) £13.16, Children under 5 free
Kedleston Hall (Theatre)
DE22 5JH
Play: King Arthur and the Holy Fail
Date: Friday 12th June and Saturday 13th June, 7:00 pm
Prices: Adult £22, Under‑18 £12, Under‑5 free
Show: Under the Sea Stories (Theatre)
Date: Saturday 4th-Sunday 5th July 2026 11.30am and 1pm
Prices: £5
Film: Julius Caesar (Theatre)
Date: 15-18th July 7pm
Prices: £15-£18
Film: Romeo and Juliet (Theatre)
Date: 22-24th July 7pm
Prices: £16-£18
Film: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (12A)
Date: Friday 31st July 9pm
Prices: £16
Film: Dirty Dancing (12)
Date: Saturday 1st August 9pm
Prices: £16
Clumber Park (Theatre)
S80 3AZ
Play: As You Like It presented by The HandleBards
Date: Sunday 23rd August 2026, 5-7pm
Prices: £20.50 Adults, £13 Adult 21 and under, £5 Child
Play: Panto in the Park: The Wizard of Oz (Theatre)
Date: Thursday 13th August 2026, 3:00 pm – 3.50pm
Prices: £13.01, Under 18m free
Play: Panto in the Park: Rapunzel (Theatre)
Date: Wednesday 19th August 2026, 3:00 pm – 3:50 pm
Prices: £13.01, Under 18m free
Play: Panto in the Park: Sleeping Beauty (Theatre)
Date: Thursday 27th August 2026, 3:00 pm – 3:50 pm
Prices: £13.01, Under 18m free
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