Home of the Christmas Party
Ready for a festive night out that’s all about good vibes, great drinks, and plenty of cheer? Whether it’s a few pints with your mates or a full-blown Christmas knees-up.
We’ll be shaking up festive cocktails, pouring your favourite pints, and keeping the good times rolling all night long. So, dust off those Christmas jumpers, gather your crew and let’s make this a December to remember.
Rhythm of the week
MON
‘REASONABLY’ challenging quiz night!
Are you the know-it-all of Nottingham? Come and put your skills to the test against what the locals call the ‘hardest quiz around!’
TUE
CONSOLE GAMES knock out Night!
Book your slot on our weekly competition to race Mario Kart, Packman or Fifa.
£2 Entry with the winner takes all. Playing on all our screens
ALL DAY, EVERY DAY:
2 COCKTAILS FOR £10
Pick your favourites or try something new!
TUE & WED
LIVE SPORT
Join us for the best of the midweek live sport, including the Champions League!
WED
UNI DAY
Treat yourself this hump day with 10% off drinks for Students!
THU
AFTER WORK WIND DOWN
Thank you - 10% off food and drinks for NHS staff
PLUS 'Open Air Open Mic’ Every other week in the garden
FRI & SAT
THE BIG NIGHT OUT
Another week done and time to let your hair down. Keep your eyes peeled on our Facebook page to see what’s going on and join us to celebrate the weekend!
SAT
THE LENTON SESSIONS
From 7pm. It’s show time! We’ve got live music every Saturday night! Showcasing the best local talent performing original music
Take a look at our Facebook to find out what’s coming your way!
LIVE SPORT
Join us for the best of the Premier League inside and out!
SUN
SUPER SUNDAY
It’s Sunday which can only mean one thing… get down to enjoy the biggest games from Super Sunday!
Latest from our socials...

🎄 CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR OPENING – THE PROPER PUB WAY 🎄 If you’re wondering where to go this week, stop overthinking it — your local’s got you covered. 📅 THIS WEEK AT THE PUB 🍻 TODAY Open 12–10 for drinks Perfect for post-work pints, darts, football chat, and putting the world to rights. 🍻 TOMORROW Open 12–10 for drinks Same deal — warm pub, good beer, no nonsense. 🎄 CHRISTMAS EVE Open 12–11 for drinks ✨ FREE mulled wine & mince pies ✨ Pop in before the madness, see familiar faces, and actually enjoy Christmas Eve like we always used to. 🎄 CHRISTMAS DAY Open 12–2 for drinks 🍷 A relaxed Christmas pint or glass of wine — because tradition matters. ❌ BOXING DAY Closed — even pubs need a breather. ⚽🎯 SATURDAY 27TH We’re BACK OPEN and showing ALL the sport ✔️ Live football ✔️ Darts on the screens ✔️ Cold pints, proper atmosphere
The pubs calling!!! #Ale #WeAreUoN #localpub #caskale

We’re proud to be featured in the Good Beer Guide 2026 🍻 Even prouder to be pouring the perfect pint of Oligo Nunk right here at The Johnson Arms. Great beer, great pub – see you at the bar! #camra #realale #realalepub #shipstonesbrewery

Where are you watching the game, if you want to pop down and watch it at the JA. We have 3 indoor TV’s and 1 big outdoor TV with heaters and cover. Nice chilled local pub to enjoy the game. #WeAreUoN #TeamNUH #PremierLeague #caskale #nottinghamforest #Ale #livesport #localpub #nottinghampub #nottingham #nffcfamily❤️⚽️ #nffcfamily #nffc #nffcfootball
Had made pizza and beer. What a perfect combo
Mad Friday is in full swing at the Johnson Arms! 🎉🍻 Kitchen’s open until 8pm, the playlist is on, and we’re ready for your post-work pint (or two). Come by and kick off the weekend with us 🍕✨
NOT BROKEN UP YET? 👀🍻 There’s still time… Message us now to book your work drinks at Johnson Arms Clock off. Walk straight in. Proper pints poured right, wine flowing, music on point and that end-of-day sigh of relief you only get in a good pub. No planning stress. No fancy nonsense. Just gather the crew and let us do the rest. 🔥 Warm pub 🍺 Great drinks 👋 Proper welcome Finish the working day the right way — with your people, in your local. DM us to book ✨
The hullabaloo live at Johnson arms till 10pm!

Where are you watching the game, if you want to pop down and watch it at the JA. We have 3 indoor TV’s and 1 big outdoor TV with heaters and cover. Nice chilled local pub to enjoy the game. #WeAreUoN #TeamNUH #PremierLeague #caskale #nottinghamforest #Ale #livesport #localpub #nottinghampub #nottingham #nffcfamily❤️⚽️ #nffcfamily #nffc #nffcfootball

For the first time at the Johnson Arms, we’re welcoming the brilliant Hullabaloo Trio 🎶 Wilf, Joe, Tyler & Matt take over from 7.30pm onwards for a cracking night of live music, dancing, and proper festive cheer. Fire on. Drinks flowing. Good people. This is what a local pub night is meant to feel like. Come early, stay late — you’ll be glad you did 🍻✨