City guide · Nottinghamshire
Events in Mansfield
445 upcoming17 this weekend105 free
Stepping into Mansfield reveals a Nottinghamshire hub where community spirit meets diverse entertainment. You will find that over four hundred active events spread across the town, offering something for every taste without relying on generic tourism clichés. The scene is defined by a strong local identity, with family gatherings at Clumber Park contrasting against intimate business talks and lively comedy nights at venues like Vantom Village. Canvas Mansfield and the bustling bus station area anchor the calendar with cultural exhibitions and seasonal festivals that draw crowds year-round. Whether you seek educational workshops, immersive theatre experiences, or simply free community markets, the variety is extensive. From outdoor sports matches to quiet literary gatherings, the city hosts a balanced mix of genres. With more than one hundred free options available regularly, there is always an accessible entry point for locals and visitors alike. This character-rich landscape ensures that no matter your preference, you will discover a gathering that fits your mood or occasion perfectly.
New on EventsListJust added in Mansfield
- Wassailing at Clumber ParkSat 2 Jan · Clumber Park
- Little Creatives: Mansfield Central Library, 5 February - Session OneFri 5 Feb · Mansfield Central Library
- Supported housing licensing eventTue 1 Dec · Civic Quarter, Mansfield Civic Centre,
- Tree Nursery Open Day & Tree Giveaway!Fri 15 Jan · Feel Good Gardens CIC
- Read. Recharge. Repeat. Film Screening: The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)Mon 22 Mar · Kirkby-in-Ashfield Library
- Read. Recharge. Repeat. Film Screening: Devil Wears Prada (PG)Fri 12 Mar · Mansfield Central Library
- Destino Padel Business Networking with Actifire LimitedTue 8 Dec · Longland Lane
- An Evening with Baga Chipz - LIVE!Sat 10 Apr · Canvas Mansfield
- Adult Education - Drop-in Sessions - Portland Square CampusTue 17 Nov · Portland Square
- Adult Education - Drop-in SessionsTue 17 Nov · Mansfield Old Town Hall
- Stereo Antics Music Bingo @ Genesis CentreSat 5 Dec · Genesis Entertainment Centre
- Author Event: Read. Recharge. Repeat with Maria Ferguson - Mansfield Central LibraryTue 23 Feb · Mansfield Central Library
- Christmas Connection Café LangwithThu 3 Dec · Portland Road
- Sarah Ward - Kirkby-in-Ashfield LibraryThu 4 Mar · Kirkby-in-Ashfield Library
- Children's Author Visit: Alice Hemming - The Egg Thief at Mansfield LibrarySat 27 Feb · Mansfield Central Library
- Author Event: Writing Workshop: Using Your Authentic Voice with Maria Ferguson - Mansfield Central LibraryTue 23 Feb · Mansfield Central Library
- A Christmas Carol - at National Trust Hardwick HallWed 23 Dec · Hardwick Hall - National Trust
- Elements Trinket Wall Hanging WorkshopTue 24 Nov · 37 Station Rd
- New Years Eve PartyThu 31 Dec · Black Bull Mansfield Woodhouse
- Somatic Yoga in The Yurt in ClowneMon 16 Nov · 32 John St
- Westlife by The Westlife ExperienceFri 23 Jul · Canvas Mansfield
- Whitney Houston by Michelle Lawson The Voice of WhitneySun 11 Jul · Canvas Mansfield
- An Independence Day with Bryan Adams & Bruce SpringsteenSun 4 Jul · Canvas Mansfield
- The Rodeo Romeos present 'WildWest' Live! The Day SeshSat 3 Jul · Canvas Mansfield
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As of November 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 445 upcoming events in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The most active categories are music, business, workshops, with popular venues including Canvas Mansfield, Vantom Village, Mansfield Central Library. 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 & Concerts84
- Theatre & Performing Arts16
- Comedy9
- Festivals12
- Exhibitions & Art14
- Museums & Heritage1
- Food & Drink11
- Markets & Fairs4
- Sports & Fitness21
- Family & Kids24
- Nightlife & Clubbing10
- Walks & Outdoors19
- Workshops & Classes52
- Talks & Lectures9
- Conferences & Summits1
- Film & Cinema15
- Community & Social12
- Business & Networking55
- Wellness & Mindfulness30
- Seasonal & Holiday14
- Literary8
- LGBTQ+3
- Speed Dating & Singles
- Games11
- Esports
- Education10
- 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 130 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 445 upcoming events in Mansfield, spanning music, business, workshops 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 Canvas Mansfield, Vantom Village, Mansfield Central Library. 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.