Norfolk Events
Past Events In Norfolk
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Downham Market: Douglas Back Room, Conservative Club
Sun 21 Sep 25
Douglas Back Room, Clackclose Conservative Club, Eagle House, Bridge Street, Downham Market PE38 9DH
Heritage Open Day: Look up or you may miss the majestic Eagle perched atop of the Conservative Club. Eagle House has been the home of the Clackclose...
Downham Market: Vintage Agricultural Vehicles on the Market Square
Sun 21 Sep 25
Downham Market Market Square, Market Place, Downham Market PE38 9DE
Heritage Open Day: Celebrating the importance of Downham Market's Agricultural past. The Vintage Agricultural display on the Town Hall Car Park...
Downham Market: Post Box Topper
Sun 21 Sep 25
8 Wales Court, Downham Market PE38 9JZ
Heritage Open Day: Downham Market uniquely decorated Heritage Postboxes The Postbox at the Railway Station will stop you in your tracks when you post...
Downham Market: Town Crier on steps of the Town Hall
Sun 21 Sep 25
Town Hall steps, 6 Market Place, Downham Market PE38 9DE
Heritage Open Day: A Proclamation to open the event The Downham Market Town Crier, Ray Wales is unfortunately not available on the day but another...
Yarmouth Row Houses
Sat 20 Sep 25
Merchants House, South Quay, Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG
Heritage Open Day: Recently conserved Row 111 House and the Old Merchant’s House were built in the early 17th century as wealthy merchants’...
Waterloo Park, Norwich
Sat 20 Sep 25
Angel Road, Norwich NR3 3HX
Heritage Open Day: Visit Captain Sandys-Winsch's beautiful Grade II listed park, redesigned in the 1930s...
All Saints' Croxton
Sat 20 Sep 25
All Saints' Croxton Church, Croxton, Thetford IP24 1LN
Heritage Open Day: Step back in time and explore the hidden treasures of our local round tower church at our exclusive Heritage Event!...
Barton Bendish 15th Art, Photography & Craft Exhibition and Sale
Sat 20 Sep 25
Barton Bendish Village PE33 9GF
Barton Bendish Village Hall and St. Andrew’s Church (PE33 9GF) will be transformed into art galleries showcasing a large variety of talented local...
CQ Iceni - Contemporary Textile Exhibition
Sat 20 Sep 25
Croxton Village Hall, Croxton, Thetford IP24 1LN
Heritage Open Day: Contemporary Textile Exhibition
Join CQ Iceni for this fantastic FREE to enter exhibition, where you will also find things to...
Narborough Bone Mill
Sat 20 Sep 25
Belgrave House, Main Road, Narborough, King's Lynn PE32 1TE
Heritage Open Day: See our 16 foot waterwheel turning, original brick floors & remains of Victorian mill buildings, model of mill, finds uncovered...
A Sensory Home
Sat 20 Sep 25
Carrow House, 301, King Street, Norwich NR1 2TG
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Frozen Light and Musical Keys Sensory Home at Carrow House! Explore the theatrical Museum of Spirals, enjoy a cuppa, and...
Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Sat 20 Sep 25
Castle Hill, Norwich NR1 3JU
Heritage Open Day: Discover 900 years of history with free entry to Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery...
The Architecture of Chocolate: Uncovering the Systems Behind Norwich’s Chocolate History
Sat 20 Sep 25
Carrow House, King Street, Norwich NR1 2TG
Heritage Open Day: Discover the hidden history of Norwich’s chocolate industry in this thought-provoking talk by Lynn Lockwood, exploring...
The Architecture of the Self: Building the Brain Through Relationships
Sat 20 Sep 25
Carrow House, 301, King Street, Norwich NR1 2TG
Heritage Open Day: Visit Tend Collective at Heritage Open Day to explore our creative therapy spaces and learn how relationships shape young minds...
Design a Treehouse Workshop!
Sat 20 Sep 25
Carrow House, 301, King Street, Norwich NR1 2TG
Heritage Open Day: Join Carrow House Creative Studios for a family-friendly drop-in craft session! Use collage, stamps, drawing, and found materials...
Art Exhibition - Art in a Country Church
Sat 20 Sep 25
All Saints Church,, Church Lane, Hemblington, Norwich NR13 4EF
Heritage Open Day: Members of the Great Yarmouth Guild of Artists will be exhibiting a wide variety of their art work - paintings and glass ware -...
Great Cressingham Victorian School Open Day
Sat 20 Sep 25
Old School, The Street, Great Cressingham, Thetford IP25 6NL
Heritage Open Day: For more than thirty years Great Cressingham Victorian has welcomed thousands of scholars on school trips ...
St Joseph's Catholic Church, Sheringham
Sat 20 Sep 25
58 Cromer Road, Sheringham NR26 8RT
Heritage Open Day: St Joseph's Catholic Church: a masterpiece of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. A parish church for Sheringham, which, aside from the...
Barton Bendish Art, Photography and Craft Exhibition and Sale
Sat 20 Sep 25
St Andrew's Church and Village Hall, Barton Bendish PE33 9GF
Barton Bendish Village Hall and St. Andrew’s Church (PE33 9GF) will be transformed into art galleries showcasing a large variety of talented local...
Talk: Celebrating the Plunkett Prize
Sat 20 Sep 25
Hungate, St Peter Hungate, Princes St, Norwich NR3 1AE
Heritage Open Day: Join NNAS members, and the competition panel, at Hungate for a free talk on the inspiration and context of our new competition,...
Meet the Anglo-Saxons
Sat 20 Sep 25
St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Winfarthing IP22 2EA
Heritage Open Day: Visit a mini Anglo-Saxon camp with experienced living historians to discover what life was like for ordinary people around the...
Great Ellingham One-Place Study presents ‘Our Village-Our History-Our Story’
Sat 20 Sep 25
The Function Room at The Crown Public House, 30 Church Street, Great Ellingham, Attleborough NR17 1LE
Heritage Open Day: A new & inspired local history exhibition following the Heritage Open Days theme of Architecture...
The Great Fire of South Walsham 1827
Sat 20 Sep 25
St Lawrence's Centre for the Arts, The Street, South Walsham, Norwich NR13 6DQ
Heritage Open Day: An exhibition and activities telling the story of a fire which swept through South Walsham, devastating St Lawrence's...
City of Norwich School Heritage Day
Sat 20 Sep 25
Eaton Road, Norwich NR4 6PP
Heritage Open Day: The City of Norwich School is open to the public on Saturday 20th September from 1000 to 1400 for the Norfolk Heritage festival...
200 Years of the RNLI in film
Sat 20 Sep 25
Cinema City, St Andrews Street, Norwich NR2 4AD
Heritage Open Day: Come and see films showing the work of the RNLI saving lives at sea over the last 200 years...
Rummaging through Roman Relics
Sat 20 Sep 25
Aylsham Heritage Centre, Market Place, Aylsham, Norwich NR11 6EH
Heritage Open Day: Come and explore some of the finds from the Roman dig at Woodgate Nursery and find out more about what has been found at this...
Norwich Cathedral: Library architecture - books and buildings
Fri 19 Sep 25
The Dean & Chapter of Norwich Cathedral, Chapter Office, 65 The Close, Norwich NR1 4DH
Heritage Open Day: Learn more about the architecture of the library, and of the architecture books in the collections...
St Saviours Church, Norwich
Fri 19 Sep 25
St Saviours Church, Magdalen Street, Norwich NR3 1AA
Heritage Open Day: A chance to see inside this historic medieval church currently being used as a base to support the needs of local community and...
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
Fri 19 Sep 25
Bridewell Alley, Norwich NR2 1AQ
Heritage Open Day: Explore this vibrant community history museum for free and discover Norwich's fascinating past The Museum of Norwich tells...
Eastern Festival Ladies Day
Thu 18 Sep 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse,
Jellicoe Road, Norfolk NR30 4AU
As ever, we round off a fantastic Eastern Festival with the ever-popular Ladies Day, and this one you won’t want to miss!...
The Eastern Festival 2025- Ladies Day
Thu 18 Sep 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Fremantle Rd, Jellicoe Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU
Ladies Day is BACK and Better than Ever
As ever, we round off a fantastic Eastern Festival with the ever-popular Ladies Day, and this one you won’t...
Lipstick, Bubblegum and Parachute Brides - Wartime Glamour at the Forum
Thu 18 Sep 25
The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich NR2 1BH
Heritage Open Day: The Costume and Textile Association celebrates how women boosted morale in the 1940s through fashion, hair and makeup...
Elizabethan House
Thu 18 Sep 25
Elizabeth House Museum, 4 South Quay, Great Yarmouth NR30 2QH
Heritage Open Day: An exciting opportunity to explore Elizabethan House for free as part of Heritage Open Days...
Tolhouse Gaol
Thu 18 Sep 25
Tolhouse Street, Great Yarmouth NR30 2SH
Heritage Open Day: Explore one of the oldest gaols in the country, dating back to the 12th century, for free as part of Heritage Open Days 2025...
Felbrigg Hall Walled Garden Open Day
Thu 18 Sep 25
Felbrigg Hall, Felbrigg, Norwich NR11 8PR
Heritage Open Day: Visit Felbrigg Hall's beautiful Walled Garden on this open day. A delightful garden with double flower borders, vegetable...
Eastern Festival- John Muskier Fillies Stakes
Wed 17 Sep 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse,
Jellicoe Road, Norfolk NR30 4AU
Dive into the world of flat racing at the Eastern Festival, where on Day 2 you can expect to see sporting stars rush by as you witness the spectacle...
The Eastern Festival 2025- John Musker Filles Stakes
Wed 17 Sep 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Fremantle Rd, Jellicoe Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU
reat yourself mid week and enjoy some competitive sporting action! Gather your friends and family and join us for Day Two of the Eastern Festival in...
Norwich Magistrates Court, Norman House beneath the Undercroft
Wed 17 Sep 25
Norwich Magistrates Court, Bishopgate, Norwich NR3 1UP
Heritage Open Day: Tour of well-preserved ruins of a Norman House. Tour of Norwich Magistrates Court including a chance to see the well-preserved...
FREE taster session with the Norwich/Thorpe Rock Choir
Wed 17 Sep 25
Thorpe End Village Hall, Plumstead Road, Thorpe End, Norwich NR13 5BU
Do you want to join a choir near you?
The Norwich Rock Choir is led by local singing teacher Dep Leader...
Thetford Open Studios
Wed 17 Sep 25
Maker's Cottage, 20 Magdalen Street, Thetford IP24 2BN
Heritage Open Day: Meet the Makers and Artists!
We have a lovely selection from local makers and artists, who will be exhibiting their work...
Bishops House Garden
Wed 17 Sep 25
Bishops House, Norwich NR3 1SB
Heritage Open Day: Visit and discover this historic private four-acre garden. A formal city centre garden which has belonged to the Bishops of...
Victorian Churches - reinvention or ravaging?: a talk on how old churches were rebuilt in the 19th c
Wed 17 Sep 25
Haveringland Church, off Norwich Road,, Haveringland, Norwich NR10 4PW
Heritage Open Day: As part of our 'Victorian Churches - reinvention or ravaging?' programme, join us for a talk that focuses on...
The Architectures of Grief
Wed 17 Sep 25
Carrow House, 301, King Street, Norwich NR1 2TG
Heritage Open Day: The Architectures of Grief: A thought-provoking, interactive session exploring key questions in our understanding about grief and...
Strangers' Hall
Wed 17 Sep 25
Charing Cross, Norwich NR2 4AL
Heritage Open Day: Explore this hidden gem in the heart of Norwich for free. This beautifully preserved 14th-century house is a captivating blend of...
Eastern Festival- Gents Day
Tue 16 Sep 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse,
Jellicoe Road, Norfolk NR30 4AU
Treat yourself mid-week and add a touch of excitement and some sporting action! Join us for the opening day of the Eastern Festival 2025 in Great...
The Eastern Festival 2025- Gents Day
Tue 16 Sep 25
Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Fremantle Rd, Jellicoe Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU
reat yourself mid week and add a touch of excitement and some sporting action! Join us for the opening day of the Eastern Festival 2025 in Great...
Come visit our beautiful former Church which enjoys weddings all year round.
Tue 16 Sep 25
The Flint Room (former St John De Sepulchre Church), On Ber Street and Finkelgate junction, Norwich NR1 3HB
Heritage Open Day: Come look around the beautiful, medieval former Church, now known as the Flint Room, which is one of Norwich's most unusual...
Norwich School Chapel
Tue 16 Sep 25
69-71A The Close, Norwich NR1 4DD
Heritage Open Day: Explore at your leisure Norwich School's medieval chapel, packed full of heritage. A guide will be available on the day...
St George's Theatre
Mon 15 Sep 25
King Street, Great Yarmouth NR30 2PG
Heritage Open Day: Come and visit our beautiful Grade I listed building. This former Chapel, built in 1715, is now a vibrant theatre with a...
FREE taster session with the King's Lynn Rock Choir
Mon 15 Sep 25
Springwood High School, Queensway, Kings Lynn PE30 4AW
If you are wanting to join a choir you'll like singing with us in the Kings Lynn Rock Choir.
The local Kings Lynn choir is run by vocal...
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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!