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Nottingham Cocktail Week: 30 April to 9 May

Things to do in Nottingham at night

From late nights, live music and games bars to date night, here's where to go in Nottingham after dark, from the 38 venues that took part in Nottingham Cocktail Week 2025.

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Ten days. One wristband.

The big one: Nottingham Cocktail Week

The next Nottingham Cocktail Week runs 30 April to 9 May 2027. One wristband gets you a signature cocktail from £6 in every venue taking part, an alcohol-free version in each, and extra deals for wristband holders.

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  • Signature cocktails made for the week, from £6. 38 venues took part in 2025.
  • An alcohol-free drink in every venue, so nobody sits it out.
  • Ten days, so go when it suits: weeknight, weekend or both.
  • Groups of four or more pay £7.95 each.

Wristbands from £7.95 each in a group.

Cocktail Week wristbands at the bar
Can't decide where to start?

Spin and we'll pick one of the 38 Nottingham venues on this page.

Late-night bars in Nottingham

Somewhere to keep the night going in Nottingham. Closing times come from Google Maps where they're listed, so check before you head over.

Calluna, Nottingham

Calluna

Cocktail bar · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

Until 3:30am Fri and Sat

A two-level cocktail bar on Forman Street with creative cocktails, DJs and live music.

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Rescue Rooms, Nottingham

Rescue Rooms

Live music venue · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

Until 3am Fri and Sat

A 450-capacity live music venue and club on Goldsmith Street, with a bar with Chesterfield seating.

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Revolucion De Cuba, Nottingham

Revolucion De Cuba

Cuban bar · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

Until 3am Fri and Sat

A Cuban-themed bar and restaurant on Market Street, with rum cocktails, tapas and music.

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Manahatta, Nottingham

Manahatta

Cocktail bar · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

Until 2am Fri and Sat

A New York-inspired cocktail bar on Queen Street that stays open late.

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Live music and DJs

Nottingham bars known for live music or DJs, so the night comes with a soundtrack.

Calluna, Nottingham

Calluna

Cocktail bar · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

A two-level cocktail bar on Forman Street with creative cocktails, DJs and live music.

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Rescue Rooms, Nottingham

Rescue Rooms

Live music venue · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

A 450-capacity live music venue and club on Goldsmith Street, with a bar with Chesterfield seating.

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Bars with games

A drink with something to do. Good for groups, first dates and anyone who gets competitive.

Das Kino, Nottingham

Das Kino

Ping pong bar · Hockley and the Lace Market · £££

A stylish bar on Fletcher Gate with ping pong tables and drinks.

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NQ64, Nottingham

NQ64

Arcade bar · Hockley and the Lace Market · ££

A retro arcade bar on Thurland Street, with classic arcade machines and consoles under neon.

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Date night in Nottingham

Spots that suit a night for two, from cocktail bars with character to places worth dressing up for.

Hidden bars and speakeasies

Bars you have to know about to find. Now you do.

Dinner and cocktails

Make a night of it: dinner first, then stay for a cocktail. Every one made a signature cocktail for Nottingham Cocktail Week 2025.

Cosy Club, Nottingham

Cosy Club

Bar and restaurant · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

The Cosy Club on Victoria Street, with an all-day menu and cocktails.

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The Alchemist, Nottingham

The Alchemist

Cocktail bar and restaurant · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

A theatrical cocktail bar on King Street, where drinks smoke, fizz and change colour.

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Big nights out with the group

Room for the whole crew, from birthdays to hen dos and work nights out. Book ahead at the weekend.

Calluna, Nottingham

Calluna

Cocktail bar · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

A two-level cocktail bar on Forman Street with creative cocktails, DJs and live music.

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Das Kino, Nottingham

Das Kino

Ping pong bar · Hockley and the Lace Market · £££

A stylish bar on Fletcher Gate with ping pong tables and drinks.

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Drinks outside

Terraces, beer gardens and outdoor seating for the drier nights.

Calluna, Nottingham

Calluna

Cocktail bar · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

A two-level cocktail bar on Forman Street with creative cocktails, DJs and live music.

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Something a bit different

Bars with a bit of personality, for a night that's a little out of the ordinary.

The Alchemist, Nottingham

The Alchemist

Cocktail bar and restaurant · Old Market Square and the Cornerhouse · ££

A theatrical cocktail bar on King Street, where drinks smoke, fizz and change colour.

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Bar · Hockley and the Lace Market · ££

A relaxed bar in a former tool shop on Goose Gate, with meatball bowls and classic cocktails.

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Ready-made nights out

Short walks between stops, so you spend the night in bars, not taxis.

An evening in Hockley and the Lace Market

4 partner bars in Hockley and the Lace Market, all a short walk apart.

  1. 1MOJO
  2. 2The Hockley Arts ClubAbout 2 minutes' walk
  3. 3Bar IbericoAbout 2 minutes' walk
  4. 4skeinAbout 2 minutes' walk

An evening around Old Market Square

4 partner bars around Old Market Square, all a short walk apart.

  1. 1Calluna
  2. 2ManahattaAbout 2 minutes' walk
  3. 3Revolucion De CubaAbout 2 minutes' walk
  4. 4EscobarAbout 2 minutes' walk

What a Cocktail Week night looks like

Ten days of friends, signature cocktails and Nottingham's best bars. Here's a taste from our events.

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Round up the crew
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Make a night of it
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Sours made for the week
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One wristband, every bar
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Bring the group
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Up on the roof
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Shaken, strained, served

Nottingham at night: your questions

What is there to do in Nottingham at night?

Plenty. For late nights, try Calluna and MOJO. For live music, try Rescue Rooms and Revolucion De Cuba. For games bars, try Das Kino and Golf Fang. For date night, try Six Richmond House and Alchemilla Restaurant. For hidden bars, try Be At One Nottingham. For ten days a year, Nottingham Cocktail Week adds a signature cocktail in every venue taking part.

Where can I go for a late drink in Nottingham?

Calluna, MOJO and Rescue Rooms are known for late nights. Going by Google Maps, MOJO stays open until 5am, Calluna stays open until 3:30am and Rescue Rooms stays open until 3am on Fridays and Saturdays. Check with the venue before you go.

Where is there live music in Nottingham?

Calluna, MOJO and Rescue Rooms are good bets for live music or DJs.

Where should I go on a date in Nottingham?

Try Six Richmond House, Alchemilla Restaurant and Mollis. Book ahead at the weekend.

Which Nottingham bars have games?

Das Kino, Golf Fang and NQ64 all have something to play.

What is Nottingham Cocktail Week?

Ten days when Nottingham's bars and restaurants each make a signature cocktail for wristband holders, from £6, with an alcohol-free version in every venue. 38 venues took part in 2025.

When is the next Nottingham Cocktail Week?

The next Nottingham Cocktail Week runs 30 April to 9 May 2027.

More from Nottingham

Every venue on this page took part in Nottingham Cocktail Week 2025. Descriptions are our own, checked against each venue and local listings. Closing times, bookings and seating come from Google Maps. They change, so check with the venue before you go. Venue photos were supplied by the venues.

Nottingham Cocktail Week30 April to 9 May
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