Newark Events

Events in Newark on Trent

Due to it good transport links, central location and access to facilities such as the market square and Nottinghamshire Showground, Newark is host to a range of both local and national annual events.

Newark Market

Newark has a large market place,
with stalls operating on most days.

Market days

Every Mon Antique, Craft, General
Every Wed General Retail Market
Every Thur Antique and Craft Market
Every Fri General Retail Market
Every Sat General Retail Market
First Wed each month Farmer's Market

Latest council information

Regular antiques fairs

Newark International Antiques and Collectors Fair takes place at Newark's Showground, and is Europe's largest antiques event.

Click here for more details

Forthcoming Events 2008

July 6

Newark Carnival
www.newarkcarnival.com

August 10

Newark Half Marathon
www.newarkhalfmarathon.co.uk

August 24

Summer Picnic
www.newark.gov.uk

August 25

Brass Explosion
www.newark.gov.uk

Annual Events

May

Newark Day
www.newarkday.co.uk

May

Newark and Nottinghamshire County show
www.newarkshowground.com

May

Newark Jazz Festival
www.newarkjazz.co.uk

May

Newark Beer Festival
www.newarkbeerfestival.co.uk

June

Miss Newark and District
www.newark.miss-england.co.uk

July

Newark Carnival
www.newarkcarnival.com

August

Newark Half Marathon
www.newarkhalfmarathon.co.uk

September

Newark & Area Open Studios
www.newarkarea-openstudios.co.uk

Past Events, 2007

Aug 31 - 2

Newark Food & Drink Festival
www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/whatson

Dec 2

Christmas Lights Switch-On
Newark Market Place

Past Events, 2006

April 30-1

The Siege of Newark, 1446
www.eventplan.co.uk

July 18

Motorshow
Market Place

July 21-23

Continental Market
Stodman Street

July 23

East Midlands Food & Drink Festival
Market Place

Oct 7

150th Anniversary of Newark Cemetery
www.heartof.co.uk/fonc