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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Nest
The Nest is a grassroots music venue in Meadow Lane, Nottingham with a standing capacity of approximately 1200. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
The Nest books Pop, DJ / Electronic acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Nottingham venue directory.
The Nest is Notts County FC's large fanzone and events space, a converted former factory next to Meadow Lane stadium in Nottingham. With room for up to 1,200 guests, it boasts a huge bar, the largest screen in Nottingham, full speaker rig and LED lighting, plus a separate street-food area. Beyond matchday and World Cup fanzone screenings, it has grown into a sizeable live-events room hosting tribute spectaculars (Legends of Manchester with Stone Roses and Oasis tributes, a Coldplay tribute show), the Garage Republic dance festival, and Christmas and corporate party nights.
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Find The Nest
The Nest, Meadow Lane, Nottingham, NG2 3HU
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The Nest books Pop, DJ / Electronic. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Nest has a standing capacity of approximately 1200, classed as a large venue. See all Nottingham venues for size comparisons.
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The Nest, Meadow Lane, Nottingham, NG2 3HU. See the map below for directions. Browse more Nottingham venues nearby.
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