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2 Jun June

10:30-16:00

'In Arcadia Ego'

An exhibition of Limited Edition Prints and sculptures by artist Jane Hindmarch

20 Jun June

10:00-16:00

Summer Sizzler

The Summer Sizzler - a weekend celebration of the arrival of summer at Rufford! Join us on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June 2026 for a weekend celebration on the beautiful Abbey Lawn. Pack a blanket, gather the family, and enjoy a full schedule of entertainment, live music, and great food from 10am to 4pm.

20 Jun June

11:00-23:59

The Summer Shakedown @ BrackenXcapes

We look forward to seeing you at our next music festival here at Bracken Farm in North Muskham, to be held on Saturday 20th June 2026 with a specific rodeo western cowboy & cowgirl theme to the event!. We are pulling out all the stops for 2026 with a whole day of entertainment and activities, fantastic live music, food vendors, competitions and much more. Expect Rodeo bull riding, Axe throwing and Archery, best dressed competitions, Wild West games and entertainment, sleep over options in our new tipi village and much more. With a great line up of local cider & beer, tasty food, huge live music acts, a new 'open mic' tent and much more entertainment, we hope you will join us on site as we grow and expand our annual summer festival. Returning by popular demand is our infamous GIANT Sausage eating competition and our chilli challenge face-off to name just a few of the delights in store!

20 Jun June

14:30-15:45

Shining a light on: Nature in the light of the Holy Trinity

Whether you’re a heritage enthusiast or simply curious, join Southwell Minster for fascinating insights from academics, experts, and their own passionate guides in this series of Cathedral Talks. Tickets may be bought in advance through the Minster website, or the Cathedral shop, or on the door.