We can't wait to welcome you to the inaugural Trent Bridge Wine, Champagne and Prosecco Festival from 8-10 October.

 

Opening hours

The festival’s gates will open from 12pm-10:30pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (8-10 October).

Wine festival visitors should enter the ground via the Harry Dalling Gate on Hound Road. Please note that attendees will not be permitted to leave and re-enter the venue on the same day.

If you are attending with someone who has a Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival ticket, kindly note that they should enter via the Dixon Gate. CAMRA members are kindly asked to use the nearby pedestrian gate 40 meters along Bridgford Road opposite the Memorial Park.

 

Ticket information

Tickets are available to purchase online now:

Tickets will be available on the day from the ticket office situated on Bridgford Road by the Dixon Gates. However, we advise securing your tickets in advance to avoid any queues on the day.

 

Purchasing drinks

Kindly note that drinks payments must be made by contactless means; cash will not be accepted across the venue.

 

Wine suppliers

A variety of wine suppliers are setting up stall during the festival including: 

Melo Melo - a hidden gem in the heart of West Bridgford, pairing exceptional wines with a seasonally changing menu of carefully crafted small plates. Known for championing quality ingredients and thoughtful hospitality, they'll be bringing their passion for great wine to the festival.

Gauntley's of Nottingham - an independent, family-owned wine merchant based in Nottingham's historic Exchange Arcade, renowned for its carefully curated selection of wines, Champagne and fine spirits. Specialists in Rhône Valley wines, they'll be showcasing exceptional producers from across France and Europe, helping visitors discover new favourites.

The Cock and Tail Events Company - a family-run Midlands business specialising in premium mobile bars, cocktails and private dining experiences. Bringing a touch of luxury to every occasion, they'll be showcasing expertly crafted cocktails and their passion for outstanding hospitality at the festival.

 

Food

Delilah will provide a range of light bites and nibbles on Saturday. Visitors can also wander across to The Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival where there will be street food available throughout the site including:  

 

Jerk Station serving authentic Jamaican street food packed with flavour.

Cheese Melts bringing their ever-popular cheesy toasties to the festival.

Vegetarian Rasoi, creators of award-winning Indian street food.

Just Crisps offering premium hand-cooked crisps made using their finest potatoes and award-winning cold-pressed rapeseed oil.

La Pitta serving cripsy chicken and chicken burgers.

Juke Box Cafe with a range of hearty comfort-food favourites.

MEMSAAB showcasing the renowned flavours of its Indian cuisine.

Chef Stef serving indulgent mac 'n' cheese and loaded fries.

Spicebytz bringing its popular range of spicy nuts and snacks.

 

    Entertainment

    Festival-goers can enjoy a wide variety of entertainment across the festival at Trent Bridge by heading over the Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival area.

    Thursday 8 October
    Throughout the day, local charity hero Zandra and the White Diamonds will be appearing around the festival site, entertaining visitors and raising money for charity.

    14:00-15:00 - Rock 'n' Soul Singers
    15:30-16:15 - Ellie Owen
    17:00-17:45 - Warren Ireland
    18:30-19:15 - Musical Fruit
    20:00-21:30 - Darwin's Rejects


    Friday 9 October
    Throughout the day, visitors can meet the Danelaw Vikings, who will be bringing Viking and Anglo-Saxon history to life around the venue.

    14:00-15:00 - Fun Chorus
    16:00-17:00 - Lawrence County
    18:00-19:30 - Oli Orton
    20:15-22:00 - Milky Joe


    Saturday 10 October
    Festival favourites Foresters Morris and Greenwood Step Clog Dancers will return during the day with displays around the site.

    14:00-15:00 - Carlton Male Voice Choir
    16:00-17:00 - Urban Hillbillys
    18:00-19:30 - Grip
    20:30-22:00 - 33 Revs

     

    Dukki Gifts will also have a stall in the Pavilion.

     

    The Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival

    The Trent Bridge Wine, Champagne and Prosecco festival runs alongside the legendary Nottingham CAMRA Beer Festival for the very first time. Festival attendees are welcome to walk across to the Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival throughout the event, and will be able to access the festival by purchasing a beer glass.