Vantom Village at a glance
Opening times, prices, parking and how to book – the facts in one place.
Vantom Village and Patchings Art Centre are open Tuesday to Sunday, 8:30am–4:30pm (temporary times), and Merchant of Venice is open Tuesday to Sunday, 8am–10pm (closed Mondays and 25 December). The address is Patchings Art Centre, Oxton Road, Calverton, Nottingham NG14 6NU, with free on-site parking. Call 0115 965 3479.
Hours by facility
| Merchant of Venice | Tuesday to Sunday, 8am – 10pm · closed Mondays and 25 December |
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| Tas-Art | Please call 0115 965 3479 to confirm shop opening times |
| Vantom Villas | Stays by booking – enquire for availability |
| Vantom Vintage | Please call 0115 965 3479 to confirm shop opening times |
| Vantom Camping | Not open – camping is being developed |
| Festival Grounds | By arrangement and on event dates |
| The Fairmont | By appointment – book a venue viewing |
| The Artisan’s Walk | Courtyard and galleries Tuesday to Sunday, 8:30am – 4:30pm; woodland walks 10am – 4pm |
| Patchings Art Centre | Tuesday to Sunday, 8:30am – 4:30pm (temporary times) |
Evening events run by booking. Please call to check before travelling.
Event and class prices
| Christmas Party Nights (21 Nov & 5 Dec 2026) | £39 per person |
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| Paint & Sip (14 & 21 Nov, 12 Dec 2026) | £30 per person |
| Watercolour: Cat or Dog in a Christmas Hat | £30 per person |
| Acrylic Landscape Workshop | £35 per person |
| Scandi Star Workshop | £38 per person |
| Festive Glass Fusion Workshop (11 Dec 2026) | £35 per person (includes 2 items) |
| Wine tasting evening at Merchant of Venice (11 Nov 2026) | £25 per person |
| Wedding & private celebration food (bespoke menus) | £25 to £75 per person |
Directions & parking
Patchings Art Centre, Oxton Road, Calverton, Nottingham NG14 6NU – roughly 8 miles north-east of Nottingham city centre, about 25 minutes by car in normal traffic. Free on-premise parking.
By rail, Lowdham station (Nottingham–Lincoln line) is a few miles from the village; onward travel is by taxi or local bus. Please check current train, bus and taxi options before you travel.
How to book
- Restaurant tables: book online ↗ or call 0115 965 3479
- Events and workshops: use the Book button on each event page
- Weddings and private events: enquire or book a viewing
- Venue hire: venue hire enquiry
- Log Cabin: Airbnb ↗
- Camping is in development and not yet open for bookings
Frequently asked questions
What are the opening times at Vantom Village?
The village and art centre are open Tuesday to Sunday, 8:30am–4:30pm (temporary times). Merchant of Venice is open Tuesday to Sunday, 8am–10pm and closed on Mondays and 25 December.
Is there parking?
Yes – free on-premise parking is available.
What is the address?
Patchings Art Centre, Oxton Road, Calverton, Nottingham, NG14 6NU.
How do I book a table?
Use the Book a Table button on the Merchant of Venice page, or call 0115 965 3479.