City guide · Nottinghamshire
Events in Mansfield
393 upcoming21 this weekend103 free
Mansfield offers a diverse cultural landscape where traditional heritage meets contemporary leisure. You will find that Newstead Abbey and Clumber Park anchor the city's outdoor calendar with seasonal festivals and historic gatherings, while Black Market provides a gritty backdrop for nightlife and underground music scenes. Beyond these well-known spots, Newark hosts significant business conferences and educational workshops, ensuring professional opportunities remain prominent throughout the year. The local community thrives on regular comedy nights, theatre productions at intimate venues, and family-friendly activities ranging from film screenings to markets. With nearly one hundred free events available regularly, you do not need a large budget to enjoy concerts, sports matches, or wellness talks. This Nottinghamshire town balances high-energy festivals with quiet literary gatherings, creating an accessible scene for residents and visitors alike. Whether you seek seasonal celebrations or year-round arts, the variety ensures there is always something happening in this distinctive market town.
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As of October 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 393 upcoming events in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The most active categories are workshops, business, music, with popular venues including Clumber Park, Newark, Newstead Abbey. Listings cover concerts, theatre, comedy, festivals, food, markets and family activities, are updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources, and each event includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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By typeWhat's on in Mansfield
- Music & Concerts40
- Theatre & Performing Arts9
- Comedy10
- Festivals8
- Exhibitions & Art1
- Museums & Heritage2
- Food & Drink18
- Markets & Fairs5
- Sports & Fitness23
- Family & Kids24
- Nightlife & Clubbing6
- Walks & Outdoors26
- Workshops & Classes51
- Talks & Lectures4
- Conferences & Summits3
- Film & Cinema6
- Community & Social39
- Business & Networking48
- Wellness & Mindfulness28
- Seasonal & Holiday17
- Literary4
- LGBTQ+1
- Speed Dating & Singles
- Games11
- Esports
- Education9
- Auditions & Casting Calls
The guideEvents in Mansfield — your cultural guide
Discover the best events happening in Mansfield with our comprehensive, editorially reviewed listings. From intimate concerts and West End-style theatre productions to family-friendly festivals and free community events, we cover everything that makes Mansfield's cultural scene vibrant.
What's popular right now
Every event listing includes editorial summaries, pricing details, venue information, and direct booking links. We update our Mansfield events database daily to ensure you never miss the latest additions to the city's cultural calendar.
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Month by monthWhen to visit Mansfield
The fullest month in the listings right now is November 2026, with 138 events.
Bars: events currently listed per month — later months fill up as organisers announce. Temperatures are ten-year average daily highs; “wet” is average days with rain.
Before you goFrequently asked questions about events in Mansfield
- What events are happening in Mansfield right now?
- There are currently 393 upcoming events in Mansfield, spanning workshops, business, music and more. Our listings are updated three times daily — browse by date, category or venue to find what suits you.
- What's on this weekend in Mansfield?
- EventsList.co.uk has a dedicated "this weekend" view for Mansfield covering concerts, theatre, comedy, markets and family events from Friday to Sunday. Visit /mansfield/events/this-weekend for the current list with venues and booking links.
- Are there events on today in Mansfield?
- Yes — see everything happening in Mansfield today, including evening events, at /mansfield/events/today. The page refreshes throughout the day as new listings are confirmed.
- What are the best free events in Mansfield?
- Mansfield regularly hosts free concerts, open-air markets, gallery openings, workshops and community festivals. Use the free events filter on this page, or visit /mansfield/free, to see what's on at no cost.
- Which are the most popular event venues in Mansfield?
- Some of Mansfield's most active event venues include Clumber Park, Newark, Newstead Abbey. Each venue page lists upcoming events, address and directions.
- How often are Mansfield event listings updated?
- EventsList.co.uk refreshes Mansfield listings three times a day, drawing from verified UK ticketing sources including Ticketmaster, Skiddle, Eventbrite and direct venue feeds, so the events you see are current.