Norfolk Events
Past Events In Norfolk
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Discover Thetford’s Restored Icon: The Guildhall Clock Tower
Mon 15 Sep 25
Guildhall, Market Place, Thetford IP24 2AL
Heritage Open Day: Thetford Town Council welcomes you to see the newly restored Clock Tower, Clock face and Cupola at the historic Grade 2 listed...
Hanse House
Sun 14 Sep 25
Hanse House, 8 South Quay, King's Lynn PE30 5GN
Heritage Open Day: Unique historic survival with food, drink, a talk and entertainment. Behind the 18th-century street façade is a building of great...
The Knights of Skirbeck in The Walks
Sun 14 Sep 25
The Walks, London Road, King's Lynn PE30 1PE
Heritage Open Day: Medieval Knights encampment has been set up in the Walks Knights of Skirbeck are here to bring you a spectacular day of medieval...
Crown and Mitre
Sun 14 Sep 25
Ferry Road, King's Lynn PE30 1LJ
Heritage Open Day: This lovely traditional pub with a nautical theme. This lovely traditional pub is believed to have origins dating back to the 16th...
St Faith's Church, Gaywood
Sun 14 Sep 25
St. Faith's Church, Gayton Road, King's Lynn PE30 4DZ
Heritage Open Day: A lovely medieval church. St. Faith's Church lies in the heart of Gaywood, which was not part of King's Lynn until...
St Peter's Church, West Lynn
Sun 14 Sep 25
St Peter's Church, 108 St Peter's Road, King's Lynn PE34 3LB
Heritage Open Day: The beautiful church across the river. The church was rebuilt further inland c.1271 after its predecessor was washed away...
Hardwick Cemetery
Sun 14 Sep 25
Hardwick Cemetery, Hardwick Road, King's Lynn PE30 5BD
Heritage Open Day: Every gravestone tells a story. When the King’s Lynn churchyards were full, the Corporation laid out this fine Victorian...
Tour Guide Walks: Historic Lynn
Sun 14 Sep 25
Town Hall / Stories of Lynn., Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn PE30 5DQ
Heritage Open Day: History tales from our streets A free walk with a Red Badge Town Guide around the historic town of Lynn...
Hampton Court Secret Garden
Sun 14 Sep 25
Hampton Court, Nelson Street, King's Lynn PE30 5DX
Heritage Open Day: Hidden surprise. The 15th century riverside warehouse forms the western range of Hampton Court and is accessed from St...
T. S. Vancouver (Sea Cadets Training ship - on land)
Sun 14 Sep 25
South Quay, King's Lynn PE30 5DS
Heritage Open Day: A ship on land. The Training Ship Vancouver is the home of the King’s Lynn Sea Cadets...
Highgate Methodist Chapel
Sun 14 Sep 25
Highgate Methodist Chapel, Highgate, King's Lynn PE30 1PU
Heritage Open Day: A little treasure This is a pleasing though unadorned building of 1850. Unchanged on the outside, it is very different inside,...
Purfleet Quay - East Norfolk Militia
Sun 14 Sep 25
Purfleet Quay, King's Lynn PE30 1HP
Heritage Open Day: See and hear Norfolk's response to Napoleon. A small group of militia are sent to Lynn in response to the Napoleonic threat...
Our Lady of the Annunciation Roman Catholic Church
Sun 14 Sep 25
Our Lady of the Annunciation, London Road, King's Lynn PE30 5HQ
Heritage Open Day: Unique Replica Holy House inside. Built in 1897 to a design by W. Lunn and replacing an earlier church of 1845 by A.W.N. Pugin...
St George's Guildhall in The Walks
Sun 14 Sep 25
London Road, King's Lynn PE30 5PE
Heritage Open Day: Find out the latest news and developments. St George’s Guildhall may be closed for redevelopment, but the show goes on!...
King's Lynn Borough Archives
Sun 14 Sep 25
Town Hall, Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn PE30 5DQ
Heritage Open Day: History documented. King’s Lynn has one of the finest collections of borough archives in the country...
Live and Let Live Public House, Windsor Road
Sun 14 Sep 25
Live and Let Live, Windsor Road, off London Road, King's Lynn PE30 5PL
Heritage Open Day: Lovely traditional pub with traditional pub games. Traditional ‘back street boozer’ with traditional pub games...
Fen Falcons in The Walks
Sun 14 Sep 25
The Walks, King's Lynn PE30 5EP
Heritage Open Day: A fascinating display of birds of prey! You will see several birds of prey close up and in flight...
Evershed House
Sun 14 Sep 25
23-25 King Street, King's Lynn PE30 1DU
Heritage Open Day: Clever restoration with Hanseatic touches. This former merchant’s house dates from the late 17th century...
St Ann's House
Sun 14 Sep 25
St Ann's Street, King's Lynn PE30 1LT
Heritage Open Day: A Grand Design. This large Grade II Listed house was built around 1670, using stone from an earlier building on the site and there...
Lynn Museum
Sun 14 Sep 25
Lynn Museum, Old Market Street, Smithfield Cottage, King's Lynn PE30 4EQ
Heritage Open Day: Wonderful local artefacts. Experience the Astounding Inventions Museum Trail and see The Moon: Meet Our Nearest Neighbour...
Burkitt Homes Boardroom
Sun 14 Sep 25
Queen Street, King's Lynn PE30 1HU
Heritage Open Day: Back for 2025! Victorian philanthropy. Almshouses set in a quadrangle around a little garden...
South Gate
Sun 14 Sep 25
South Gate Roundabout, London Road, King's Lynn PE30 5SX
Heritage Open Day: An historic Gateway. Norwich and Norfolk Medieval Association Meet an Archer from the 100-years war, a Man at Arms (town-militia...
Classic Car Rally
Sun 14 Sep 25
Tuesday Market Place, King's Lynn PE30 1JJ
Heritage Open Day: Car lover's delight See over 200 vintage, veteran and classic cars displayed on the Tuesday Market Place...
Tuesday Market Place - World War II Air Raid Shelters
Sun 14 Sep 25
Tuesday Market Place, King's Lynn PE30 1EX
Heritage Open Day: World War II shelters. Experience the sights and sounds of life during World War II while exploring the air raid shelters located...
Groundworks Art Gallery
Sun 14 Sep 25
Groundworks Art Gallery, 17 Purfleet Street, King's Lynn PE30 1ER
Heritage Open Day: Discover Environmental Artistry! GroundWork shows the work of contemporary artists who care about how we all experience the...
National Trust - Horsey Windpump
Sun 14 Sep 25
Horsey Windpump, Somerton Road, Horsey, Great Yarmouth NR29 4EE
Heritage Open Day: Step back this Heritage Open Day to 1912 where the story of Horsey Windpump began. Join us in celebrating Heritage Open Day where...
High House Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 14 Sep 25
High House Gardens, Thetford IP25 7PU
Three acre plantsman's garden developed and maintained by the current owners, over the last 40 years...
King's Lynn Minster
Sun 14 Sep 25
Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn PE30 5DQ
Heritage Open Day: At the heart of our town. A stately cruciform church founded in 1101 by bishop Herbert de Losinga and forming part of a...
Cromer Pier & Pavilion Theatre - Open Doors
Sun 14 Sep 25
The Pier, Promenade, Cromer NR27 9HE
Heritage Open Day: Celebrate Cromer Pier’s heritage with live music from the Cromer & Sheringham Brass Band (1–3pm) and a special short...
King's Staithe Square - events and good causes
Sun 14 Sep 25
King's Staithe Square, King's Lynn PE30 1RD
Heritage Open Day: Traditional music and dancing, a vintage bus and charity volunteers to find out more about their work...
The Valiant Sailor, Nelson Street
Sun 14 Sep 25
2 Nelson Street, King's Lynn, King's Lynn PE30 5DX
Heritage Open Day: A former pub named after a 1797 war hero. New for 2025. We are very fortunate that the current owners have opened their home for...
Majestic Cinema
Sun 14 Sep 25
Majestic Cinema, Tower Street, King's Lynn PE30 1EJ
Heritage Open Day: Unusual cinema survival. Open morning only 1000-1300. Note early opening and closing. Tours every 30 minutes...
Sommerfeld and Thomas Warehouse
Sun 14 Sep 25
The South Quay, King's Lynn PE30 5GN
Heritage Open Day: A rare opportunity to see inside. A rare opportunity to look into the entrance of the Sommerfeld and Thomas warehouse, a Grade II...
London Road Methodist Chapel
Sun 14 Sep 25
London Road Methodist Chapel, London Road, King's Lynn PE30 5EJ
Heritage Open Day: Surprise Victorian interior with music. 1858–9 Gault brick façade, round-arched windows on three bays, centre bay projecting...
WhataHoot Gin Distillery
Sun 14 Sep 25
WhataHoot Gin Distillery, 7a King Street, King's Lynn PE30 1ET
Heritage Open Day: Upstairs at the Distillery – Demonstrations of Gin Making with Q&A and a little jazz...
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
Sun 14 Sep 25
The North End Trust, Trues Yard, St. Anns Street, King's Lynn PE30 1LT
Heritage Open Day: A Unique Community Museum. A Community Museum that celebrates the story of the North End fisherfolk...
Thoresby College
Sun 14 Sep 25
Thoresby College, Queen Street, King's Lynn PE30 1HX
Heritage Open Day: 15th century building - look for the line of the old quay. Thoresby College was built just after 1500 by Thomas Thoresby, wealthy...
King's Lynn Town Band in The Walks
Sun 14 Sep 25
The Walks, London Road, King's Lynn PE30 1PE
Heritage Open Day: The Town Band plays some old favourites. The King's Lynn Town Band will be performing at the Bandstand on The Walks at 1400...
Marriotts Warehouse
Sun 14 Sep 25
Marriotts Warehouse, The South Quay, King's Lynn PE30 5DT
Heritage Open Day: A survival from Lynn's Tudor economy and detailed models of Lynn's historic buildings...
Jewish Cemetery
Sun 14 Sep 25
Lincoln Tavern, 13 Millfleet, King's Lynn PE30 5EG
Heritage Open Day: A quiet and spiritual space. In the Millfleet next to Hillington Square is a little brick compound with 16th-century brick in some...
Frederick's Painting Collection Museum Trail
Sun 14 Sep 25
21 White Hart Street, Thetford IP24 1AD
Heritage Open Day: Discover just a few of the paintings Prince Frederick Duleep Singh gave to Ancient House and the people of Thetford...
A History of Ancient House in 100 Objects Exhibition
Sun 14 Sep 25
21 White Hart Street, Thetford IP24 1AD
Heritage Open Day: A History of Ancient House in 100 Objects is a community-curated exhibition to celebrate the museum's fascinating and...
Tour of Strangers’ Club premises (Paston House)
Sun 14 Sep 25
22-24 Elm Hill, Norwich NR3 1HG
Heritage Open Day: The building was erected by Augustine Steward who made it his home around 1545, since then it has hosted many distinguished...
Museum of the Broads
Sun 14 Sep 25
Museum of the Broads, The Poor's Staithe, Stalham, Norwich NR12 9DA
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Museum of the Broads for free to discover the history and heritage of the Broads!...
Saturday Market Place - performances and market
Sun 14 Sep 25
Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn PE30 5DQ
Heritage Open Day: The historic Saturday Market in front of The Minster. There will be Norfolk Heritage Market, highlighting the flavours of Norfolk...
Gaywood Guided Tour
Sun 14 Sep 25
King Edward Seventh School, Gaywood Road, Gaywood, King's Lynn PE30 2QB
Heritage Open Day: Guided walk around Gaywood. Free Guided Walk by one of our qualified Town Guides - Gaywood
1030 Meet outside King Edward VII...
10 Tuesday Market Place
Sun 14 Sep 25
10 Tuesday Market Place, King's Lynn PE30 1AX
Heritage Open Day: Hidden from view - a secret arch and garden. Enter the old carriage arch of the building with 16th-century origins and now the...
Stories of Lynn
Sun 14 Sep 25
Town Hall, Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn PE30 5DQ
Heritage Open Day: See The King John Cup. Explore and find out more at Stories of Lynn following our creative sensory trail...
Lath Mansion, Nelson Street
Sun 14 Sep 25
Lath Mansion, Nelson Street, King's Lynn PE30 5DY
Heritage Open Day: How the rich lived. Lath Mansion is at number 15 Nelson Street formerly Lath Street...
Norwich Puppet Theatre
Sun 14 Sep 25
St. James, Whitefriars, Norwich NR3 1TN
Heritage Open Day: Find out about the history of Norwich Puppet Theatre, the church of St James in Whitefriars where we are based, and the...
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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!