What's On in Nottingham
Thursday 29 October 2026 · This weekend · City guide
Nottingham might be easing into the midweek lull for some, but for those who know where to look, Thursday night has a heartbeat all of its own. One reliably brilliant corner of the city is already warming up, ready to remind you why going out on a school night is always, always worth it.
Highlights

MARDY BUM - Indie Goodness Every Thursday — Every Thursday, Billy Bootleggers throws open its doors for Mardy Bum, a night dedicated to the kind of guitar-driven indie that makes you want to shout every word back at the ceiling. From Arctic Monkeys to Bloc Party, the playlist feels like a love letter to the golden era of indie, and the crowd at this beloved Nottingham haunt delivers the energy to match. Kick things off from 10:00pm and check the website for the latest ticket details — this one has a habit of filling up fast.
Full listings
| Event | Venue | Time | Price | Link | |
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| MARDY BUM - Indie Goodness Every Thursday | Billy Bootleggers Nottingham | 10:00pm | Check website | Tickets | |