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Things to do in Nottingham, August 2026

Browse 5 upcoming events and things to do in Nottingham during August 2026. Venues include Metronome Nottingham, Rock City, The Arboretum. Highlights include Omar 'Brighter The Days', Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE - Home on the Range Tour 2026, DAY FEVER FESTIVAL 2026 and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Omar 'Brighter The Days'

Nottingham · Metronome NottinghamWed, Aug 26Music

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🎟️ From £28

Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE - Home on the Range Tour 2026

Nottingham · Rock CityFri, Aug 28Music

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🎟️ From £35

DAY FEVER FESTIVAL 2026

Nottingham · The ArboretumSat, Aug 29Music

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🎟️ From £46

THE FOOLHARDY FOLK FESTIVAL 2026

Nottingham · Arboretum Garden Bar & BandstandSun, Aug 30Events

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🎟️ From £46

YHWH Nailgun

Nottingham · The Bodega, NottinghamMon, Aug 31Music

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Late-summer highlights

August tends to continue the peak outdoor season with festivals and city breaks, though some venues slow down as locals take their own summer holidays.

Catch the last of the season's open-air festivals and food markets
Look for late-summer concerts and outdoor film screenings
Some smaller venues run a lighter schedule mid-month — worth checking listings ahead