As tens of thousands of young adults from Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham begin the next chapter of their lives, there are plenty of fun nights out ahead.
With hundreds of new venues to explore across the city, here is our selection of essential locations to give a try in the first few weeks of living in Nottingham, from nightclubs and dive bars to top independent music joints.
13. Baa Bar
In the heart of Hockley, Baa Bar has been a popular choice of both students and residents over the last decade, known for its live DJs and huge range of shots. | George Buksmann
14. Popworld
If you are looking for a more relaxed night, throwback hits and cheesy tunes, then Popworld on The Poultry is the venue for you. | George Buksmann
15. Rock City
Known for its huge club nights, gigs and great nightlife, Rock City on Talbot Street is a must-visit venue for those new to the city, plus it’s 2-4-1 drinks on a Thursday. | George Buksmann