Events in Carlton From 15th June – 21st June 2026

This week in Carlton and Nottingham offers a broad spectrum of events, catering to varied tastes. You can find live music performances, spanning genres and energies, to opportunities to connect with others through dedicated speed dating events. The city’s pubs and bars pulse with activity, hosting everything from open jam nights for local musicians to DJ sets playing familiar tunes. Consider an evening at a pub on Carlton Hill, or a venue within easy reach via bus services.

For those seeking something a little different, there's a range of themed nights and special events designed to create a lively atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for R&B, rock 'n' roll, or a dancefloor filled with indie anthems, you’ll find it here. The Royal Concert Hall also presents an exciting line-up of performances. This week, check listings for performances at the hall, easily accessible via tram services from Carlton. Nottingham’s musical heritage, stemming from its days as a centre for lace-making and manufacturing, continues to inspire local artists and draws diverse acts to its venues.

The calendar also features events geared toward a social evening; those looking to meet new people will be pleased with what’s on offer. The River Trent provides a scenic backdrop to many of the city’s pubs, while the Great North Road provides convenient access to several venues. There’s a buzz around the city’s nightlife this week, and a good chance to find something to suit your mood. Remember that parking at Highfields Park can be limited during peak events.

Check the listings below for times and venues. Consider utilising the direct train from Carlton to Nottingham for convenient access. Be aware of potential congestion during peak hours at city centre junctions.