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Time & Tide Museum
Sat 13 Sep 25
16 Blackfriars Road, Great Yarmouth NR30 3BX
Heritage Open Day: Explore Time & Tide Museum and discover the heritage & story of Great Yarmouth for free as part of Heritage Open Days 2025...
Quaker Meeting House
Sat 13 Sep 25
Quaker Meeting House, Howard Street South, Great Yarmouth NR30 1LN
Heritage Open Day: An early 19th century Quaker Meeting House, in a walled garden which was once the burial ground...
Church of St Andrew Little Massingham
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Andrew’s Church, Church Lane, Little Massingham PE32 2JT
Heritage Open Day: The church is a Grade 1 Listed Building on the at risk register. Guides will be available to give information about the history of...
Bike/Stride trail around NHCT churches
Sat 13 Sep 25
St. Martin At Palace Centre, 15 St. Martin At Palace Plain, Norwich NR3 1RW
Heritage Open Day: Check-in at St Martins at Palace for your bike-ride or walk around our churches as part of the Norfolk Churches Trust sponsored...
80th VE/VJ days commemoration event: Discover the Girl Guides secret army
Sat 13 Sep 25
Girlguiding Norfolk Archive Resource Centre, 14 Great Hautbois Road, Coltishall, Norwich NR12 7JN
Heritage Open Day: As part of 80th VE/VJ commemorations learn about the Guide International Service (G.I.S...
Northwest Clog Dancing
Sat 13 Sep 25
All Saints Green, Norwich NR1 3LX
Heritage Open Day: Fiddlesticks Northwest Clog Dancers will be performing in Norwich city centre on 13th September Come and watch a demonstration of...
Norfolk Family History Society
Sat 13 Sep 25
70 St Giles Street, Norwich NR2 1LS
Heritage Open Day: On Heritage Open Days, we will welcome visitors to the Research Centre and assist them with their family history research...
St Mark's Church, Lakenham, Norwich
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Mark's Church, Hall Road, Norwich NR1 3HL
Heritage Open Day: St Mark’s is a Victorian church with a spectacular interior, containing a gallery with a striking rood screen by Temple Moore, a...
Attleborough – Listed Buildings Plus
Sat 13 Sep 25
Town Hall, Queens Square, Attleborough NR17 2AF
Heritage Open Day: OPEN DOORS - A display of many of the Listed Buildings, and others of interest in the town. Pick up a plan...
Evelyn Suffield House - The home of the Norfolk Federation of WIs: Over 100 years of WI History
Sat 13 Sep 25
Evelyn Suffield House, 45 All Saints Green, Norwich NR1 3LY
Heritage Open Day: Built in 1788 the House was bought by the WI in 1952. There will be tours of the House, an archive exhibition, walking treasure...
St Peter Parmentergate Church
Sat 13 Sep 25
Community East C I C, St. Peter Parmentergate Church, 76 King Street, Norwich NR1 1PG
Heritage Open Day: Visit the medieval, former church of St Peter Parmentergate, home to the 1623 Berney-Hobart monument...
Gt Yarmouth Minster – Explore the Heights: Bell Tower Tours
Sat 13 Sep 25
Church Plain, Great Yarmouth NR30 1NE
Heritage Open Day: Climb the tower to the ringing chamber, and meet our bell ringers! Discover the history and skill behind bell ringing in this...
Hungate - part of the Norfolk Churches Trust Bike Ride.
Sat 13 Sep 25
Hungate, St Peter Hungate, Princes ST, Norwich NR3 1AE
Heritage Open Day: Hungate will be taking part in The Norfolk Churches Bike Ride - Saturday 13th September 2024, and we will be open extra hours to...
Oulton Chapel Open Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
Oulton Chapel, Hall Road, Aylsham NR11 6NU
Heritage Open Day: A Grade II listed chapel that opened as a non-conformist place of worship in 1731. It is virtually unchanged from how it would...
East Anglia Methodist Heritage Centre Open Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
East Anglia Methodist Heritage Centre, Buddells Lane, Wighton, Wells-next-the-Sea NR23 1PG
Heritage Open Day: The East Anglia Methodist Heritage Centre (at Wighton) Open Day gives the chance to learn about the history and impact of the...
‘Artists at Work’ - an Art Exhibition with a Difference
Sat 13 Sep 25
Cromer Parish Hall
Church Street
Cromer NR27 9HH
An art exhibition with a difference!
By members of the Cromer & District Art Group.
Come and meet the the artists on the day and see them at work...
Norwich Quaker Meeting House + Radical Women and Reform
Sat 13 Sep 25
Quaker Meeting House, Upper Goat Lane, Norwich NR2 1EW
Heritage Open Day: This Grade II* listed neoclassical building was designed by the architect John Patience and built in 1826...
The Plunkett Prize - The View From Here
Sat 13 Sep 25
Hungate, St Peter Hungate, Princes St, Norwich NR3 1AE
Heritage Open Day: Partnering with the Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, Hungate is proud to host the exhibition 'The View From...
Flower Festival
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Andrew’s Church, Kilverstone, Thetford IP24 2RN
Heritage Open Day: Yearly flower festival in st Andrew’s church Kilverstone. Round tower church dating from 11th century Restored in 1906 at the...
Dereham Assembly Rooms
Sat 13 Sep 25
Dereham Assembly Rooms, Ruthen Place, Dereham NR19 2TX
Heritage Open Day: In December 1798, Jane Austen wrote “My father reads Cowper to us in the morning, to which I listen when I can...
The Old Great Yarmouth Potteries
Sat 13 Sep 25
18 Trinity Place, Great Yarmouth NR30 3HA
Heritage Open Day: Step into history at the Herring Smokehouse Museum – Great Yarmouth’s oldest smokehouse!...
Great Yarmouth and District Local History Fair
Sat 13 Sep 25
Church Plain, Great Yarmouth NR30 1NE
Heritage Open Day: Organised by the Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society, this year’s fair is on the theme of The Architecture...
Norfolk Heritage Fleet Trust Open Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
Hunters Yard, Horsefen Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth NR29 5QG
Heritage Open Day: Join us at Norfolk Heritage Fleet Trust for our Open Day! Enjoy guided tours, £5 taster sails, family activities, lawn games,...
Open Studios
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Etheldreda's Church, King Street, Norwich NR2 1DF
Heritage Open Day: Medieval church now used as studio spaces by 12 artists, with art exhibition area.
Group exhibition and a chance to look around...
St Peter and St Paul Church, Scarning
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Peter and St Paul Church, Dereham Road, Scarning, Dereham NR19 2PF
Heritage Open Day: Scarning Church, dedicated to St Peter and St Paul, stands proudly at the crossroads in the centre of the village...
Marking the Milestones
Sat 13 Sep 25
Dereham Station, Station Road, Dereham NR19 1DF
Heritage Open Day: Visit Dereham Station as we mark 200 years of the 'modern' railway and 30 years of the Mid-Norfolk Railway...
‘Nothing fills a hole like a Double Decker’
Sat 13 Sep 25
Cathedral House, Unthank Road, Norwich NR2 2PA
Heritage Open Day: In 1988 a bus fell into a hole in Earlham Road, around 120 yards from the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist...
Let's 'Clay' Marbles
Sat 13 Sep 25
Cathedral House, Unthank Road, Norwich NR2 2PA
Heritage Open Day: Join artist and creative practitioner Donna Thompson to discover the beautiful Frosterley marble at the Cathedral of St John the...
Chapel Field Road Methodist Church
Sat 13 Sep 25
Chapel Field Road, Norwich NR1 1SD
Heritage Open Day: This church designed by Edward Boardman. the well known Norwich architect, was opened in 1881 to accomodate 1000 worshippers...
Saint Michael and all Angels Ruin: its place in the landscape and history of Bowthorpe
Sat 13 Sep 25
Bowthorpe Hall Rd, Bowthorpe, Norwich NR5 9AA
Heritage Open Day: Local architecture both ancient and modern. Ruin of fourteenth century church currently undergoing restorative building work,...
Design Your Own Historic Tile
Sat 13 Sep 25
Carrow House, 301, King Street, Norwich NR1 2TG
Heritage Open Day: Design and decorate your own tile inspired by Norfolk’s rich heritage in this fun, hands-on workshop...
Opening Windows on Hellesdon’s Architecture
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Vicarage, Broom Avenue, Hellesdon, Norwich NR6 6LG
Heritage Open Day: Set in a beautiful and unique post-war Church, enjoy displays of photographs, maps, models and displays; with activities for all...
St Augustine's Church Norwich
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Augustine' Street, St Augustine's Street, Norwich NR3 3BY
Heritage Open Day: Explore this medieval church set in a large green churchyard with its wealth of memorials and the only 17th-century brick tower in...
Cromer Museum
Sat 13 Sep 25
Cromer Museum, East Cottages, Tucker Street, Cromer NR27 9HB
Heritage Open Day: A great chance to explore Cromer Museum for free as part of Heritage Open Days 2025...
September Swing at the Hall
Sat 13 Sep 25
Hoveton Hall, Hoveton, Norwich. NR12 8RJ
An afternoon of music by Doghouse Big Band and featuring Gary Winter on vocals, all in the beautiful setting of Hoveton Hall...
History of Railways around Wymondham
Sat 13 Sep 25
Wymondham Abbey Station, Becketswell Road, Wymondham NR18 9PH
Heritage Open Day: Join us at Wymondham Abbey Station for a day of historical pictures, memorabilia and talks... at no charge...
National Trust - Holiday Cottages, Horsey Barns
Sat 13 Sep 25
Horsey Barns, Horsey NR29 4AD
Heritage Open Day: Explore the charm of Horsey Barns during Heritage Open Day. Discover their unique history, see what holiday stays are available...
St John Maddermarket Norwich
Sat 13 Sep 25
St John Maddermarket Church, Pottergate, Norwich NR2 1DS
Heritage Open Day: St John Maddermarket Church in the heart of Norwich Lanes is a 500-year old city church with explosive history!...
Norfolk Wherry Trust
Sat 13 Sep 25
Horsefen Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth NR29 5QG
Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to visit the Norfolk Wherry Trust boatyard, home of Albion, a 125 year old 'black-sailed' trading...
Community Nature Recovery
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Swan Hotel, 19 The Thoroughfare, Harleston IP20 9AS
Heritage Open Day: An exhibition celebrating 'natures architects' and charting the evolution of community nature recovery from idea to a...
Open Art Show
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Swan Hotel, 19 The Thoroughfare, Harleston IP20 9AS
Heritage Open Day: An exhibition of artwork from local people with a theme of 'architecture: human and natural'...
The Iconic Hall House
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Swan Hotel, 19 The Thoroughfare, Harleston IP20 9AS
Heritage Open Day: An exhibition explaining the evolution and adaption of a medieval hall house over the centuries as its inhabitants' needs...
Eco Challenge
Sat 13 Sep 25
King George's Hall, Broad Street, Harleston IP20 9AZ
Heritage Open Day: Come along and try a challenge to build bug house out recycled products, and a safe way for frogs to cross the busy roads...
St. Michael's Church, Langley
Sat 13 Sep 25
St. Michael's Church, The Avenues, Near Loddon, Norwich NR146BJ
Heritage Open Day: Grade I listed 14th Century medieval church having Saxon origins. Unique features include; stained glass from Langley Abbey,...
The Beauty of Nature
Sat 13 Sep 25
Market Place, Harleston IP20 9AD
Heritage Open Day: Harleston welcomes everyone to town with a celebration of natures architects and natural products...
A Victorian Railway
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Swan Hotel, 19 The Thoroughfare, Harleston IP20 9AS
Heritage Open Day: An 00 gauge running model of the Harleston Railway Station and Yard. The railway played a key part of the transport of goods both...
Oxburgh Estate
Sat 13 Sep 25
Oxburgh Estate, Oxborough, King's Lynn PE33 9PS
Heritage Open Day: Make the most of free entry to Oxburgh Estate on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September...
All Saints' Church
Sat 13 Sep 25
All Saints' Church, Hillington Square, King's Lynn PE30 4EQ
Heritage Open Day: Unique anchorhold. The oldest church in King's Lynn. All Saints’ Church is the oldest building in the town, with parts...
St Andrew's Church, Eaton
Sat 13 Sep 25
41 Church Lane, Eaton, Norwich NR4 6NW
Heritage Open Day: Come and discover St Andrew's Church 13th-century Thatcherd church with a 15th-century perpendicular styled tower...
Sheringham Masonic Centre
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Masonic Centre, 36 Cromer Road, Sheringham NR26 8RR
Heritage Open Day: The building originally started out as the towns' first Electric Cinema, a roller skating rink, a casino, a shoe factory,...
'Heritage Heverland Festival' - Launch and Open Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
Haveringland Church, off Norwich Road,, Haveringland, Norwich NR10 4PW
Heritage Open Day: An open day with a talk, screenings, displays and activities about Haveringland's Heritage- especially the Festival Church...
Visit the Cemetary Chapel in Dereham
Sat 13 Sep 25
Dereham Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Dereham NR19 2ET
Heritage Open Day: The Chapel in Dereham Cemetery is not usually open to visitors, but during the HODs weekend, we will be open for you to see inside...
St Mary Coslany Church
Fri 12 Sep 25
St. Marys Church, St. Marys Plain, Norwich NR3 3AF
Heritage Open Day: Oldest round tower church in Norwich, dating from late 11th century. Norwich School painter John Crome married here in 1792...
The Fakenham Gasworks Museum
Fri 12 Sep 25
The Fakenham Gasworks Museum, Hempton Rd., Fakenham NR21 7LA
Heritage Open Day: One of the last intact gas works left in the world, see how 'Town Gas' was made with displays of some of the gas...
Through the Eyes of a Child
Fri 12 Sep 25
St. John's Church, Broad Street, Harleston IP20 9AZ
Heritage Open Day: Artwork created by children from the local school will be on display throughout the town...
Mander Auctioneers & Valuers: Valuation Day
Fri 12 Sep 25
St. Marys Church, St. Marys Plain, Norwich NR3 3AF
Heritage Open Day: Visit St Mary Coslany Church in Norwich, a round tower church dating from the 11th century, now home to Mander Auctioneers &...
Walsingham Methodist Chapel
Fri 12 Sep 25
High Street, Walsingham NR22 6BY
Heritage Open Day: Visit and see a largely unspoilt 18th Century Methodist Chapel in historic Walsingham...
Cromer Signal Box
Fri 12 Sep 25
North Norfolk Retail Park, Holt Road, Cromer NR27 9ST
Heritage Open Day: A signal box where visitors can operate levers and see signals and points work. The Signal Box was decommissioned in 2000 after 78...
Spectacular Bridges
Fri 12 Sep 25
St. John's Church, Broad Street, Harleston IP20 9AZ
Heritage Open Day: A display of artwork created by children from the local school. Join us at St. John's Church to enjoy an exhibition of...
The Fishermen's Hospital Almshouse Great Yarmouth
Fri 12 Sep 25
No 8, Fishermen's Cottage, Church Plain, Great Yarmouth NR30 1ND
Heritage Open Day: Built in 1702, for ‘decayed’ fishermen, these splendid almshouses are at the north end of the marketplace...
Visit our peaceful round towered church & eco friendly churchyard
Fri 12 Sep 25
All Saints Church, Church Lane, Hemblington NR13 4EF
Heritage Open Day: Discover a delightful Grade I-listed, round-towered medieval church building which overlooks the rolling fields that surround the...
The Doors of Harleston
Fri 12 Sep 25
8 Exchange Street, Harleston IP20 9AB
Heritage Open Day: This unique exhibition will showcase the rich history and craftsmanship of the town’s historic doorways, highlighting their...
Build a Mini Town
Fri 12 Sep 25
Harleston Library, Swan Lane, Harleston IP20 9AW
Heritage Open Day: Join us and help create our own Mini Town with our ongoing papercraft activity, suitable for all ages...
Finding the Hall Houses
Fri 12 Sep 25
Market Place, Harleston IP20 9AD
Heritage Open Day: Follow a trail of buildings in the town centre discovering well disguised historic Hall Houses...
St Mary Magdalene Church, Norwich
Fri 12 Sep 25
Silver Road, Norwich NR3 4TF
Heritage Open Day: St Mary Magdalene, built in 1903, serves a parish that includes Mousehold Heath and the Silver Road area...
NHS music night
Fri 12 Sep 25
Snettisham Memorial Hall, Snettisham Memorial Hall
Old Church Road
Norfolk PE31 7LX
music night being held for the Stroke ward at the king's Lynn hospital
food included
bring your owe drinks
always a great...
Pull's Ferry Norwich
Fri 12 Sep 25
Pull's Ferry, Ferry Lane, Norwich NR1 4DH
Heritage Open Day: Come and find out about the history of Pull's Ferry and see inside the Watergate room...
Architecture in Print
Fri 12 Sep 25
Blickling Hall, Blickling, Norwich NR11 6NF
Heritage Open Day: The collections of Norwich Printing Museum will be on display at Blickling Hall, while Student Residents will create new printed...
Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival
Fri 12 Sep 25
Deepdale Camping & Rooms
Deepdale Farm
Burnham Deepdale PE31 8DD
Sea shanty groups from across the UK gathering in Brancaster Staithe for a weekend of live music, singing songs for the sea.
Norfolk Photography Workshop | Cromer to Hunstanton
Fri 12 Sep 25
Blakeney, , United Kingdom NR25 7ND
Norfolk Photography Workshop abandoned boats, windmills, nature reserves, dunes, coastal erosion, estuaries, harbours and seascapes. | North Norfolk
70's DISCO
Fri 12 Sep 25
Canary Social Club, 104 Thorpe Rd, Norwich NR1 1RT
A night full of non stop dance tunes from the 70's that filled the clubs and discotheques around the world, when life was full of glitter &...
Riversdale - Over the years
Fri 12 Sep 25
Riversdale, Tanner Street, Thetford IP24 2BQ
Heritage Open Day: Step inside this historic gem and explore the rich story of a house that has stood proudly by the river since 1847...
Julian of Norwich Reading and Guided Tour
Fri 12 Sep 25
St Julian's Church, Rouen Road, Norwich NR1 1QT
Heritage Open Day: Come and discover the earliest female author in English, and the history of the Julian Shrine in Norwich...
155 years of continuous play
Fri 12 Sep 25
30 Trafford Road, Norwich NR1 2QW
Heritage Open Day: Come and see one of Norwich’s ‘hidden gems’ where outdoor bowls has been played for 155 years...
'Tongues of fire' - The Windows of the South Transept at St John's
Fri 12 Sep 25
Cathedral House, Unthank Road, Norwich NR2 2PA
Heritage Open Day: Join us for a talk that discusses the stained glass in the windows of the South Transept...
Norwich Arts Centre
Fri 12 Sep 25
51 St. Benedicts Street, Norwich NR2 4PG
Heritage Open Day: See inside the award-winning multi-arts venue housed within a Grade 1 listed deconsecrated church...
The Lost Country Houses of Norfolk
Fri 12 Sep 25
The City Bookshop, 10 Davey Place, Norwich NR2 1PQ
Heritage Open Day: A free exhibition showing some of the 80 or more mansions and large country houses lost to Norfolk in the past 150 years...
Behind the Scenes Corn Hall!
Fri 12 Sep 25
The Corn Hall, St. Nicholas Street, Diss IP22 4LB
Heritage Open Day: Join us at The Corn Hall Diss this Heritage Open Days on a guided tour and discover its hidden heritage...
Anna Sewell House
Fri 12 Sep 25
26 Church Plain, Great Yarmouth NR30 1NE
Heritage Open Day: Anna Sewell House in Great Yarmouth is the birthplace of the Black Beauty Author Anna Sewell...
Edwardian Pleasure Wherry Hathor at How Hill House, Ludham
Fri 12 Sep 25
How Hill Trust, How Hill House, How Hill Road, Ludham NR29 5PG
Heritage Open Day: Step aboard a famous Norfolk Pleasure Wherry, built in 1905, learn about her Egyptian themed interior and experience the plush...
The Jewel in the Crown of Great Yarmouth Seafront
Fri 12 Sep 25
The Royal Assembly Rooms, Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH
Heritage Open Day: Discover the jewel in the crown of Great Yarmouth’s seafront. Find out about the royal connections on a tour of The Royal...
South Walsham - St Mary's Church
Fri 12 Sep 25
The Street, South Walsham, Norwich NR13 6DQ
Heritage Open Day: Discover a medieval church full of interesting features. Two churches in the same churchyard is an unusual feature The Church...
Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum
Fri 12 Sep 25
St. Withburga Lane, Dereham NR19 1ED
Heritage Open Day: A little gem of a museum housed in Dereham's oldest domestic building, a row of three thatched cottages that survived a town...
Historical Town Centre Free Church
Fri 12 Sep 25
Cowper Memorial Congregational Church, 36 Market Place, Dereham NR19 2AP
Heritage Open Day: The Cowper Memorial Congregational Church, located between Boots and the Coop Supermarket, is locally known by Dereham residents...
A Small Exhibition of Norfolk Related Silver Including some Copies of the Norwich Civic Plate
Fri 12 Sep 25
St Peter Mancroft Church, Hay Hill, Norwich NR2 1QQ
Heritage Open Day: This small exhibition explores the owners and lives of some of these objects, which were used for celebration by the public in...
The 25th Norwich Print Fair
Fri 12 Sep 25
St Margarets Gallery, St Benedicts Street, Norwich NR2 4TU
Heritage Open Day: The 25th Norwich Print Fair returns to its beloved home, the Grade I listed Medieval Church of St Margarets...
Silver Wings: The US Army Air Forces in WWII Norfolk
Fri 12 Sep 25
The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich NR2 1TF
Heritage Open Day: 80 years after the end of WWII, a war predominantly no longer remembered within living memory, a new project comes to Norfolk...
Celebrating Wensum Lodge. A legacy of Adult Education
Fri 12 Sep 25
The Archive Centre, Martineau Lane, Norwich NR1 2DQ
Heritage Open Day: Exhibition relating the story of Wensum Lodge and its importance as a centre for adult education across an enormous range of...
St Nicholas Church, Dereham
Fri 12 Sep 25
St Nicholas Church, Church Street, Dereham NR19 1DN
Heritage Open Day: Exploring the medieval painted ceilings of 1430 and 1470. The church has launched a building project to install toilets,...
St Giles Church, Norwich
Fri 12 Sep 25
St Giles church, 75 Upper St Giles Street, Norwich NR2 1AB
Heritage Open Day: With a 15th century brass lectern and the tallest church tower in Norwich, this striking medieval building is not to be missed...
Lydia Eva YH89 Steam Drifter
Fri 12 Sep 25
20-21 South Quay, Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG
Heritage Open Day: The Lydia Eva is Great Yarmouth's last steam drifter. Built in 1930 she acts as a floating museum of the town's...
DISS - A TALE OF TWO POETS
Fri 12 Sep 25
Diss Museum, The Shambles, 4 Market Place, Diss IP22 4AB
Heritage Open Day: Heritage Week in Diss will allow you to follow in the footsteps of two famous but very different poets, John Skelton and Sir John...
A window on the past
Fri 12 Sep 25
Aylsham Heritage Centre, Market Place, Aylsham NR11 6EH
Heritage Open Day: Pubs to barbers, outfitters to book shops - discover the shops of yesterday's Aylsham through the windows of the shops...
Building on the past! The Salvation Army, Norwich Citadel
Fri 12 Sep 25
34 St. Giles Street, Norwich NR2 1LL
Heritage Open Day: A HIDDEN JEWEL in the heart of the Norwich. Come and visit our beautiful building opened in 1892 and designed by A F Scott...
St Andrews Church
Fri 12 Sep 25
Church Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth NR31 6LR
Heritage Open Day: Access to historical church, slide show of the church history and many interesting features...
Thorns DIY Paintings
Fri 12 Sep 25
Thorns, 22 Exchange Street, Norwich NR2 1AT
Heritage Open Day: Thorns DIY was established in 1835 and the building itself is enriched in history. We are inviting visitors to look at some...
NHCT Archive opening event
Fri 12 Sep 25
St. Martin At Palace Centre, 15 St. Martin At Palace Plain, Norwich NR3 1RW
Heritage Open Day: Join us to celebrate the official opening of The Norwich Historic Churches Trust archive, in partnership with the Norfolk Record...
Dereham Windmill
Fri 12 Sep 25
Dereham Windmill, Greenfields Road, Dereham NR20 3TE
Heritage Open Day: Dereham Windmill is a Grade II listed windmill set in extensive grounds with a picnic area...
The Norfolk Naval Pillar
Fri 12 Sep 25
Monument Road, Great Yarmouth NR30 3PX
Heritage Open Day: Also known locally as Nelson’s Monument. Completed in 1817, it is a tribute to the life and achievements of Vice-Admiral Lord...
We're going on an architecture hunt!
Fri 12 Sep 25
Aylsham Heritage Centre, Market Place, Aylsham NR11 6EH
Heritage Open Day: Get your building binoculars on! Unusual bricks, odd shaped windows, interesting engravings ......
Buildings & the families who lived there through time
Fri 12 Sep 25
Church Street North, Old Whittington, Brisley NR205AA
Heritage Open Day: An Exhibition of some of the oldest properties in Brisley, Norfolk and the stories about people and families who lived there...
Volunteer Recruitment Event
Fri 12 Sep 25
St. Martin At Palace Centre, 15 St. Martin At Palace Plain, Norwich NR3 1RW
Heritage Open Day: Come and join us for tea, cake, and a chat about volunteering with NHCT. Come and join us for tea, cake, and a chat about...
Vicarage House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Sep 25
Vicarage House, Thetford IP24 1PE
Six acres with walled garden, gravel garden, sunken garden, cutting garden and small arboretum. Further cottage style long borders around house and...
Feline Care Cat Rescue September Pop Up Shop
Sat 6 Sep 25
Feline Care Cat Rescue, Roudham Road, East Harling NR16 2QN
Pop Up Shop in the car park at Feline Care Cat Rescue, NR16 2QN, Saturday 6th September, 10am - 1pm
Clothes £1 per item
Bric a brac 50p an...
Sound Journey shamanic sound bath
Sat 6 Sep 25
Brightside wellbeing Space, Staithe Road, Stalham NR12 9DA
Sound bath on the Norfolk Broads.
Join us in our beautiful riverside yurt, for a gentle guided meditation to take you on a peaceful journey of calm...
Dickleburgh Village Yard Sale
Sat 6 Sep 25
Dickleburgh Church Rooms and throughout the Village, The Church Rooms, All Saints Church, The Street, Dickleburgh IP21 4NQ
Bag a bargain at this multi-location yard sale! Numerous people throughout the village, selling their own goods from their front yards or gardens...
Vicarage House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 6 Sep 25
Vicarage House, Thetford IP24 1PE
Six acres with walled garden, gravel garden, sunken garden, cutting garden and small arboretum. Further cottage style long borders around house and...
Old Catton Horticultural Club Autumn Show
Sat 6 Sep 25
St Margarets Church Hall, Blacksmiths Way, Old Catton NR6 7DT
Old Catton Horticultural Club are holding our Autumn Show which has classes on show of vegetables, flowers, flower arrangements, cookery and...
Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood
Sat 6 Sep 25
The Garage, 14 Chapel Field North, Norwich NR2 1NY
“The most feel-good show in town”? ? ? ? (The Daily Mail) has spread nostalgia and laughter throughout the UK and has the seal of approval from...
Motown & Soul, a Night of Floor Filler Classics
Thu 4 Sep 25
Canary Social Club, 104 Thorpe Rd, Norwich NR1 1RT
ARTHUR, KEV, KIRK, MARTIN & PETE.
are the five excellent DJ's who together for the past 16 years have been playing their records, thus giving...
Paul Zerdin ‘Jaw Drop' 2025 Tour
Tue 2 Sep 25
The Norwich Playhouse
42-58 St Georges St, Norwich NR3 1AB
Get ready for a night of laughter and jaw-dropping entertainment with the Paul Zerdin – Jaw Drop UK Comedy Tour!...
Pop Up Shops
Mon 1 Sep 25
Dalegate Market
Main Road
Burnham Deepdale PE31 8FB
North Norfolk Coast shopping that's not on the high street from local producers & artisans. Dalegate Market will host four artisans & producers...
Cromer Crab & Lobster Grand Auction family Day
Sun 31 Aug 25
Cromer Pier Forecourt NR27 9HE
Cromer Crab & Lobster Festival celebrates this year with the theme of a nautical Chest, these form this year’s art trail, running from April through...
Toy & Train Fair
Sat 30 Aug 25
The Willow Centre, Willowcroft Way, Cringleford, Norwich, NR47JJ NR4 7RJ
We are hosting at least 18 sellers over 30 tables at our next event with items for sale ranging from Corgi to Triang to Britains and Scalelectrix...
Aylsham Show
Mon 25 Aug 25
Blickling Park, Blickling Aylsham NR11 6NF
A traditional Agricultural Show, but with exciting Main Ring and Attractions.
Main Ring features Bolddog Lings Motorbike Display team, Children...
Acre Meadow - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 24 Aug 25
Acre Meadow, Great Yarmouth NR31 9DU
Dramatic, intensely planted mix of exotic and other late season plants, complementary and contrasting combinations of foliage and flowers and lots of...
Bank Holiday Weekend Family Fun Day
Sun 24 Aug 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse,
Jellicoe Road, Norfolk NR30 4AU
All our entertainment will be confirmed closer to the date of our event. In previous years we’ve seen huge animatronic dinosaurs roam the racecourse,...
Cobweb Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 24 Aug 25
Cobweb Cottage, Swaffham PE37 8AY
A small cottage garden on the edge of the village with mixed borders, a sunken greenhouse, pergola, and a wildlife pond...
Family Fun Day- Sunday 24th August
Sun 24 Aug 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Fremantle Rd, Jellicoe Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU
Family Days Out in Great Yarmouth
Looking to get the family together for a great day out in 2025? Great Yarmouth Racecourse’s Family Fun Day is the...
84 Fakenham Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 24 Aug 25
84 Fakenham Road, Norwich NR9 5AE
This is a garden for keen plant enthusiasts, especially if you've an interest in exotics. Boundaries disappear behind dense planting, and...
At The Cliff Edge
Sat 23 Aug 25
Chequer House Gallery, Chequer House Gallery 10-12 King Street, Kings Lynn PE30 5PA
Exploring Erosion on Norfolk's East Coast
At the Cliff Edge – Paintings by Elizabeth Inger. Chequer House Gallery has an exciting guest...
Hamlet - Open Air Shakespeare
Sat 23 Aug 25
Dalegate Market
Main Road
Burnham Deepdale PE31 8FB
The Pantaloons return for their 3rd visit of the Summer, with their hilarious take of this Shakespeare tale...
Tommy J Keep Smiling
Fri 22 Aug 25
The Pavilion Theatre, Pier Gardens, Gorleston , Great Yarmouth. NR316PP NR31 6PP
Join Norfolk’s own Tommy J—one of the top talents in his field, and star of Britain's Got Talent—for a night of jaw dropping juggling, physical...
RHIANNON RAE at HUNSTANTON BANDSTAND
Sun 17 Aug 25
Hunstanton Bandstand, The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AJ
A fun afternoon of Rock ‘n’ Roll, ‘50’s, ‘60’s, ‘70’s and Country Music.
This is an “Open Air” event.
ALL WELCOME!...
Ghost Walk Around Diss
Sat 16 Aug 25
Diss Museum
4-5 Market Place, Diss IP22 4AB
Take in the spooky sites around Diss and hear the eerie stories from some of the historical figures and notorious characters from the past.
A Concert with Norwich City Concert Band - a wind ensemble
Sat 16 Aug 25
Bergh Apton Church,
School Road,
Bergh Apton NR15 1BX
A Bergh Apton Church Event.
This wind ensemble presents a wide repertoire of music ranging from marches, film & TV themes, songs from the shows to...
Summer Afternoon Racing- Friday 15th August
Fri 15 Aug 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Fremantle Rd, Jellicoe Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU
Spice up your Friday with a touch of excitement and some sporting fun! Join us for Friday Afternoon Racing in Great Yarmouth for an all-around...
Cley Harbour Day
Sun 10 Aug 25
The Quay (near the Windmill), Cley next the Sea, Norfolk NR25 7RP
A fabulous day out for the whole family! Live music, bar, BBQ, have-a-go canoe racing, best dressed pirate under 12, merchandise, Punch and Judy,...
Beck House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 Aug 25
Beck House, Norwich NR9 5LP
A ¾ acre garden surrounded by open countryside, tirelessly updated over the past four years by the current owners...
Severals Grange - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 Aug 25
Severals Grange, Wood Norton NR20 5BL
The gardens surrounding Severals Grange are a perfect example of how colour, shape and form can be created by the use of foliage plants, from large...
Ghost Walk Around Diss
Sat 9 Aug 25
Diss Museum
4-5 Market Place, Diss IP22 4AB
Take in the spooky sites around Diss and hear the eerie stories from some of the historical figures and notorious characters from the past.
‘Arty Friends’ Art Exhibition
Sat 9 Aug 25
Girlguiding Headquarters, Cromer Road, Sheringham, (opposite The Lighthouse Community Church) NR26 8SB
Art Exhibition showcasing local art.
Open from 10am - 5pm
Come & meet the artists
Original artwork available to browse & buy
All welcome
Free...
Baconsthorpe Village Hall Craft Fair
Sat 9 Aug 25
Baconsthorpe Village Hall, School Lane, Baconsthorpe, Holt, Norfolk NR25 6LJ
Lots of Stunning Crafts, Gifts and More for you Enjoy.
Tea & Coffee Refreshments Available
Free Entry
Everyone Welcome
Robin Hood - Open Air Theatre
Thu 7 Aug 25
Dalegate Market
Main Road
Burnham Deepdale PE31 8FB
The Pantaloons return for their 2nd visit of the Summer, join utter legends Robin, Marian and the Merry Men in Sherwood Forest...
Summer Evening Racing- Wednesday 6th August
Wed 6 Aug 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Fremantle Rd, Jellicoe Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU
Seeing Out the Summer
Making the most of the last bit of summer? Our horse racing in August makes for an action packed day that can be enjoyed by...
Reepham Artists & Makers
Tue 5 Aug 25
The Crypt, Cathedral Close, Norwich NR1 4DD
Reepham Artists & Makers
An Exhibition at
The Crypt, Cathedral Close, Norwich NR1 4DD
RAM - a group of artists and makers, centred around...
Brick Kiln House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 3 Aug 25
Brick Kiln House, Norwich NR15 1UJ
Two acre country garden with a large terrace, lawns and colourful herbaceous borders. There is a contemporary designed pergola garden, sculptures and...
33 Waldemar Avenue - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 3 Aug 25
33 Waldemar Avenue, Norwich NR6 6TB
A surprising and large suburban garden of many parts with an exciting mix of exotic and tropical plants combined with unusual perennials...
Family Fun Day- Sunday 3rd August
Sun 3 Aug 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Fremantle Rd, Jellicoe Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU
un Day Out With The Family!
Looking for a fun-filled family day out? Join us for our Family Fun Day and enjoy thrilling horse racing, the best...
Feline Care Cat Rescue August Pop Up shop
Sat 2 Aug 25
Feline Care Cat Rescue, Roudham Road, East Harling NR16 2QN
Pop Up Shop in the car park at Feline Care Cat Rescue, Saturday 2nd August, 10am - 1pm
Clothes £1 per item
Bric a brac 50p an item
Books 50p...
Summer STAMP FAIR in NORWICH by NNPS
Sat 2 Aug 25
Middle School Hall, Hewett Academy, Gate 1, Cecil Road, off Ipswich Road, NORWICH NR1 2PL
Another opportunity arrives to meet a group of National and local dealers in person. Their wide-ranging stocks will excite the experienced...
Classic Ibiza
Sat 2 Aug 25
Blickling Estate, Blickling, Norfolk NR11 6NF
Join us in 2025 as we mark the 10th year of Classic Ibiza with a spectacular tour. An open-air celebration of White Isle-inspired house music,...
A night of Northern Soul
Fri 1 Aug 25
Canary Social Club, 104 Thorpe Rd, Norwich NR1 1RT
Every other month I arrange with different DJ's from around the country to come along to the club & play records from their collections...
Spring Aternoon Racing- monday 28th July
Mon 28 Jul 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Fremantle Rd, Jellicoe Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU
righten up your Monday with a friendly welcome and some sporting spirit! Join us for Monday Afternoon Racing in Great Yarmouth for an all-around...
Dale Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 27 Jul 25
Dale Farm, Dereham NR19 2EA
A two acre plant lovers' garden with a large spring-fed pond. Over 1000 plant varieties in exuberantly planted borders with sculptures...
61 Trafford Way - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 27 Jul 25
61 Trafford Way, Norwich NR10 3QL
Small garden showing what can be achieved with careful planting and the use of pleached hornbeam trees...
Charnwood - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 27 Jul 25
Charnwood, Norwich NR13 5RD
A summer garden which has been evolving over the last three years. It has mixed and herbaceous borders, standards and topiary, a small vegetable...
Matlaske Music & Pizza in The Park
Sat 26 Jul 25
The Street, Matlaske NR11 7AQ
Come along & enjoy a wood-fired pizza, BBQ & delicious dessert, have a drink at the bar & listen to music by local artists...
Phoenix and Friends - Phoenix with the New Sheringham Singers
Sat 26 Jul 25
Cromer Parish Church (St Peter and St Paul),
65 Church Street,
Cromer NR27 9HH
One of Norfolk's premier choirs for men is sharing the stage with a local female voice choir in a night which will appeal to all lovers of...
Specsavers Beach Party
Fri 25 Jul 25
4 Lowestoft Rd, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR31 6LY
Specsavers are throwing a beach party tomorrow! From 10am there will be goodies to be won with a raffle, spin the wheel and also a competition for...
Old Hunstanton Flower Festival
Fri 25 Jul 25
St Mary's Church
Church Road, Old Hunstanton PE36 6JS
Old Hunstanton Flower Festival celebrates its 50th year! Our enthusiastic and talented team will be filling St Mary's Church with flowers...
Summer Evening Racing- Thursday 24th July
Thu 24 Jul 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Fremantle Rd, Jellicoe Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU
Shake up your Thursday with a touch of excitement and some sporting action! Join us for Thursday Evening Racing in Great Yarmouth for an all-around...
Norwich Summer Sessions
Thu 24 Jul 25
Norwich City Centre NR2 1QQ
Visitor or local, if you’ve been to Norwich in the summer in previous years, you may have spotted some spectacular performances on the stages of...
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Things to do around Norfolk
If you're planning a day out in Norfolk, here are some delightful activities to consider:
1. Clap with the Seals at Blakeney Nature Reserve: Head to the north coast of Norfolk and explore the Blakeney Nature Reserve. This picturesque area features salt marshes, tidal mudflats, sand dunes, and farmland. You'll be treated to close-up views of seals lounging lazily on shingled beaches. Take a guided tour to witness these adorable creatures in their natural habitat.
2. Wander the Postcard-Perfect Norwich Cathedral Quarter: Capture some stunning photos in Norwich's Cathedral Quarter. Explore the historic streets, admire the impressive architecture, and soak in the charming atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Norwich Cathedral itself, a magnificent medieval masterpiece.
3. Walk Along Cromer Pier: Head to Cromer and stroll along its iconic pier. Enjoy panoramic views of the North Sea, breathe in the fresh sea air, and perhaps treat yourself to some traditional fish and chips. The pier also hosts events and shows, making it a lively spot for visitors.
4. Learn About Norfolk's History at Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery: Dive into Norfolk's past at the Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. Explore fascinating exhibits, discover local history, and appreciate the art collections. The castle itself is an impressive Norman structure, offering both educational and aesthetic experiences.
5. Visit the Sea Life Centre in Great Yarmouth: If you're a fan of marine life, head to the Sea Life Centre in Great Yarmouth. Get up close to fascinating sea creatures, learn about conservation efforts, and enjoy interactive displays. It's a fun and educational experience for all ages.
Remember, Norfolk has something for everyone – from natural beauty to historical sites and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy your day out exploring this charming county!
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1. Clap with the Seals at Blakeney Nature Reserve: Head to the north coast of Norfolk and explore the Blakeney Nature Reserve. This picturesque area features salt marshes, tidal mudflats, sand dunes, and farmland. You'll be treated to close-up views of seals lounging lazily on shingled beaches. Take a guided tour to witness these adorable creatures in their natural habitat.
2. Wander the Postcard-Perfect Norwich Cathedral Quarter: Capture some stunning photos in Norwich's Cathedral Quarter. Explore the historic streets, admire the impressive architecture, and soak in the charming atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Norwich Cathedral itself, a magnificent medieval masterpiece.
3. Walk Along Cromer Pier: Head to Cromer and stroll along its iconic pier. Enjoy panoramic views of the North Sea, breathe in the fresh sea air, and perhaps treat yourself to some traditional fish and chips. The pier also hosts events and shows, making it a lively spot for visitors.
4. Learn About Norfolk's History at Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery: Dive into Norfolk's past at the Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. Explore fascinating exhibits, discover local history, and appreciate the art collections. The castle itself is an impressive Norman structure, offering both educational and aesthetic experiences.
5. Visit the Sea Life Centre in Great Yarmouth: If you're a fan of marine life, head to the Sea Life Centre in Great Yarmouth. Get up close to fascinating sea creatures, learn about conservation efforts, and enjoy interactive displays. It's a fun and educational experience for all ages.
Remember, Norfolk has something for everyone – from natural beauty to historical sites and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy your day out exploring this charming county!