The Arboretum (High School), Saturday 28th May and Sunday 29th May, 12pm - 6pm, FREE

Two popular Nottingham festivals, have teamed up this year for a Bank Holiday showcase of entertainment, activities, stalls and a chance to learn more about people, the planet and peace.

Nottingham Arboretum Festival on Saturday, May 28 from 12 noon until 6pm features live bands, DJ’s, stalls, street artists and workshops, children’s activities, traditional English folk dance, a brass band, food stalls and lots more. Organisers are delighted to be showcasing local creative talent with Nottingham bands Trickster playing dirty funk/roots/rock, Horny Batacada playing latin/samba/funk, Neon Set playing 60’s psychedelic rock and popular local DJ’s Rick Donohue and Dave Boultbee.

On Sunday, May 29, Nottingham Green Festival takes place from 12 noon until 6pm at the Arboretum on Waverley Street and features live bands, children’s activities, stalls and stacks of green themed fun for all the family.

Getting to the festival

The Arboretum is a short walk from the High School tram stop.

The Nottingham Arboretum Festival kickstarts an exciting programme of summer events at The Arboretum taking place nearly every weekend throughout the summer, visit www.nottinghamevents.org for more details.