What's On in Norfolk

Journeys: Global Textiles from the Karun Thakar Collection at Blickling Estate

Venue: Blickling Estate

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Take a trip around the world as you discover some of Blickling's amazing global stories alongside textiles form around the world.

Cromer Pier Show 2026

Venue: Cromer Pier

Website: www.cromerpier.co.uk

Variety show

Summer Circus and Water Spectacular

Venue: Great Yarmouth Hippodrome

Website: www.hippodromecircus.com

Show featuring motorbike globestunt riders, daredevils, aerial stars, jugglers and the world famous water spectacular

Big Fish Little Fish Family Rave

Venue: The Halls, Norwich

Website: www.norwich.gov.uk/thehalls

Family rave aimed at ages 0 to 8 years and their families - older siblings very welcome

Healthy Living Event for Electively Home Educated Children and Families

Venue: Breckland Leisure Centre

Website: www.norfolk.gov.uk/article/clubs-and-activities

Stallholders and free activities - drop in event but you can register to enter the free prize draw

Lord Mayor's Weekend

Venue: Norwich

Website: www.norwich.gov.uk/culture-and-events/lord-mayors-weekend

See the website for the full line-up of activities

The Norfolk Garden Show

Venue: Norfolk Showground

Website: www.norfolkgardenshow.co.uk

Three day event with stalls, garden sculptures, food and drink area and craft and gift area

Burnhams Flower Show, Fete and Carnival

Venue: Burnham Market Playing Field

Website: www.burnhamsflowershow.co.uk

Children's activiteis, arena events, craft stalls, tea tent, food trucks, funfair and live music

Family Concert: Battle of the Organs

Venue: Norwich Cathedral

Website: www.cathedral.org.uk

Witness Norwich Cathedral's organists play three organs at once

Strumpshaw Tree Fair

Venue: Strumpshaw Steam Museum

Website: www.strumpshawsteammuseum.co.uk

Artisans, dance tent, live music, woodwork demos, dog show, festival food and more

Strumpshaw Tree Fair 2026

Venue: Strumpshaw Park and Steam Museum

Website: www.strumpshawsteammuseum.co.uk

Artisans, dance tent, live music, woodwork demos, dog show, festival food and more

The Labyrinth Challenge Tour

Venue: Norfolk Showground

Website: www.norfolkshowground.co.uk

UK's biggest inflatable obstacle course

Wildlife Watch - Grasshoppers and bushcrickets

Venue: Hickling Broad and Marshes

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Hop into the world of grasshoppers nad crickets, discover their habits, home and what makes them amazing

Classic Car Day

Venue: Mid Norfolk Railway

Website: www.midnorfolkrailway.co.uk

Display of classic cars, vintage buses, vans and iconic vehicles

Northanger Abbey

Venue: Stow Hall Gardens

Website: www.churchfarmstowbardolph.co.uk

Outdoor perfrormance of the Jane Austen classic

The Dinosaur That Pooped

Venue: Norwich Theatre Royal

Website: www.norwichtheatre.org

Stage show based on the best-selling books by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter

ZatuCon

Venue: The Forum, Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Full day of board games, demos and tabletop fun

Art Norfolk 2026

Venue: The Forum, Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Summer exhibition of talented local artists working in a wide range of styles

Norwich History Festival

Venue: Norwich

Website: www.norwichhistoryfestival.co.uk

Programme of talks, walks and other events with the theme of 'Why History Matters'

Theatre Showcase

Venue: The Garage

Website: www.thegarage.org.uk

Night of creativity, storytelling and the magic of the stage - see the website for details of the different performances

History's Most Epic Fibs and Fails

Venue: The Octogon Chapel

Website: www.norwichhistoryfestival.co.uk

Event with Athena Kugblenu, stand-up comedian and author of children's history books

Open Garden - Lexham

Venue: Lexham Estate

Website: www.lexhamestate.co.uk

In aid of National Garden Scheme - children free. Refreshments available

Let's Celebrate Summer Holidays

Venue: Old Buckenham Country Park

Website: www.oldbuckenhamcountrypark.co.uk

See the website for details

The Maltings End of Term Old School Disco

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Event for ages 10 to 110!

Weeting Steam Engine Rally

Venue: Fengate

Website: www.weetingrally.co.uk

Family day out with steam engines, model train rides, trade area and stalls

Big Butterfly Count

Venue: Everywhere

Website: www.bigbutterflycount.butterfly-conservation.org

Spot and record butterflies and moths

Cromer Hall Concert 2026

Venue: Cromer Hall

Website: www.summerhubcromer.co.uk/cromer-hall-concert

Musical performances and local stalls

East Coast Truckers Children's Charity Fun Day

Venue: The Forum Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Fun charity day with an exhibition trailer and entertainment throughout the day

Escape the Museum Puzzle Day

Venue: Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Take on challenges and puzzles in each room while learning while learning about the British in India and the story of Maharajah Duleep Singh. The fastest team wint the glory

Go All in at Gressenhall - Summer holiday activities

Venue: Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

More information to be announced

History Alive with Lives of the Past

Venue: Whiffler Theatre, Castle Gardens, Norwich

Website: www.norwichhistoryfestival.co.uk

Interactive history show for all the family

Jazz on a Summer's Day

Venue: Wolterton

Website: www.wolterton.co.uk

Afternoon of music on the south lawn

Puppert Making Workshop: Silly Sock Puppets

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Create your own Silly Sock Puppets

Summer Circus

Venue: Pleasurewood Hills

Website: www.pleasurewoodhills.com

Live circus show from Circus Hassani

Summer Mega Maze

Venue: Hirsty's Family Fun Park

Website: www.hirstysfamilyfunpark.co.uk

Search the new 2026 Maize Maze for the hidden traitor on the farm - giant outdoor play area to enjoy to enjoy and animal petting on site

Summer Trail - Fun and Frolics

Venue: Museum of the Broads

Website: www.museumofthebroads.org.uk

Museum trail of tricky trials for all the family. Complete them all to win a prize

The Golden Years

Venue: North Norfolk Railway

Website: www.nnrailway.co.uk

Enjoy a weekend of classic vehicles accompanied by an intensive train service amongst other activities

The Greatest Showman Sing-A-Long

Venue: Sheringham Little Theatre

Website: www.sheringhamlittletheatre.com

Screening of the much-loved musical film

Ultimate Summer of Fun - Wroxham Barns

Venue: Wroxham Barns

Website: www.wroxhambarns.co.uk

Summer packed with animal encounters, unlimited rides and outdoor games plus the return of the foam parties and all-new twist of the Maize Maze

Farmer's Market

Venue: Briarfields Hotel Norfolk

Website: www.briarfieldsnorfolk.co.uk

Browse a fantastic selection of local produce, goods and unique finds

Festival of Thetford and Punjab Open Day

Venue: Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Visit the brand new displays on the Duleep Singh Princess and Prince. Meet costumed characters and get hands on with historical artefacts

Norwich Antiques and Vintage Fair

Venue: The Forum, Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Fair with dealers and collectors from across the region

Summer Holidays at Time and Tide

Venue: Time and tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Pirate themed self-led fun in the galleries

Family Fossil Day

Venue: Cromer Museum

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Find out how fossils are created and explore the new Discovery Space, get hands on and make your own clay fossil to take home

Mousehold Heath Inspired Art Workshop

Venue: Mousehold Heath

Website: www.norwichhistoryfestival.co.uk

Art workshop exploring Mousehold Heath - suitable for ages 8 to 14

Miraculous minibeasts (Family event)

Venue: NWT Foxley Wood

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Join us for a hands-on insect spotting adventure at NWT Foxley Wood

Tremendous trees (Family event)

Venue: NWT Foxley Wood

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Woodland session to learn how to identify trees

Magical moths (Family event)

Venue: NWT Hickling Broad

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Explore the hidden world of moths

Marvellous Moths and Beautiful Butterflies

Venue: RSPB Strumpshaw Fen

Website: www.events.rspb.org.uk

See what moths have been attracted to the moth trap overnight and follow the butterfly trail, discober the butterflies and moths, get crafty and make own moth or butterfly to take home

Medieveal Norwich Creative Workshop

Venue: The Guildhall, Norwich

Website: www.norwichhistoryfestival.co.uk

Drawing workshop suitable for ages 8 to 14

Open Day at the Jubilee Community Centre

Venue: The Jubillee Community Centre

Website: www.autismexplorersnorwich.com

A chance to explore alternative provision opportunities, home education sessions and more

Bing at Pettitts

Venue: Pettitts Animal Adventure Park

Website: www.pettittsadventurepark.co.uk

Meet Bing at intervals throughout the day

We Will Rock You

Venue: The Garage

Website: www.thegarage.org.uk

Performance suitable for ages 7+

Northanger Abbey

Venue: Hoveton Hall Estate

Website: www.hovetonhallestate.co.uk

Outdoor performance of the Jane Austen classic

The Burnhams Market

Venue: St Mary's Westgate Church, Burnham Market, Kings Lynn

Website: www.

Monthly Saturday market of carefully curated Norfolk artisans, producers and makers

The Jungle Book

Venue: Fairhaven Garden

Website: www.fairhavengarden.co.uk

Production of the classic story from Immersion Theatre

Made in Norfolk

Venue: Castle Quarter

Website: www.castlequarternorwich.co.uk

Market filled with local makers

Norwich Theatre Open Day

Venue: Norwich Theatre Royal

Website: www.norwichtheatre.org

Free event offering a chance to go behind the scenes with lots of activities including an access-all-areas tour and other activities - see the website for the full line-up

Pond Dipping (Family Event)

Venue: NWT Thorpe Marshes

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Pop along to this session to see what lurks in the unseen water world

WyNG Day of Butterflies - Guided walks and butterfly survey with Wymondham Nature Group/Lower Wood, Ashwellthorpe

Venue: Tolls Meadow

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Explore butterflies in the local area

Family Bushcraft

Venue: RSPB Strumpshaw Fen

Website: www.events.rspb.org.uk

Try your hand at putting up a tarp shelter, fire-lighting skills, toast marshmallows. Nature ID skills and bushcraft crafts

Look At Us Now! A Celebration of Disabled Joy

Venue: The Forum, Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Free exhibition celebrating disabled people in the creative industries

The Big Bad Wolf Rock and Roll Musical

Venue: Stow Hall Gardens

Website: www.churchfarmstowbardolph

Outdoor theatre performance with folklore's most notorious villain

The Wizard of Oz

Venue: Stow Hall Gardens

Website: www.churchfarmstowbardolph

Outdoor theatre production of the classic story

Miniature Donkeys at Castle Quarter

Venue: Castle Quarter

Website: www.castlequarternorwich.co.uk

Meet some special four-legged visitors and learn more about them

Camp Holkham

Venue: Holkham

Website: www.holkham.co.uk

Facilities for caravans, campervans, motorhome or tents

Harlequin Fayre

Venue: Bradmoor Woods

Website: www.harlequinfayre.co.uk

Family friendly festival with music, circus, cabaret and psychadelic school, kids zone, crafts zone, woodland play and much more

Searching for sharks

Venue: NWT Holme Dunes

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Find out more about sharks that can be found along the Norfolk coast

The Big Big Magic Show

Venue: Sheringham Little Theatre

Website: www.sheringhamlittletheatre.com

Family show with magic, music and mischief

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.co.uk

Screening o the most recent animated sequel

1940s Weekend

Venue: Mid Norfolk Railway

Website: www.midnorfolkrailway.co.uk

See the website for details

Creatures of the night - Family Night

Venue: Pensthorpe

Website: www.pensthorpe.com

After-dark evening of discover where you will be able to spot and learn the resident owls, bats and moths that call Pensthorpe home

Model Engineering Weekend

Venue: Bressingham Steam and Gardens

Website: www.bressingham.co.uk

Array of examples of Model Engineering - boats, railways, traction engines, stationary engines, planes and much more

Summer Storytelling with Isabelle King

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Relaxed fun storytelling session with the chance to make your own creative crafts and get your book signed

Taylormania

Venue: Britannia Pier

Website: www.britannia-pier.co.uk

Taylor Swift tribute show

As You Like It

Venue: Stow Hall Gardens

Website: www.churchfarmstowbardolph.co.uk

Oudoor theatre perfromance of the Shakespeare classic

Family General Knowledge Quiz

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Quiz raising funds for Wells United Charities - advance booking is essential

Carnival crafts with Creative Planet

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Workshop for ages 4 to 11

Pebble and Sea Glass Picture Workshop

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Hands=on art session where participants can transform smooth pebbles and shimmering sea glass into beautiful keepsakes. Suitable for ages 8+

Printing with nature

Venue: Hickling Broad and Marshes

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Create artworks with the help of nature itself

Classics and Steam Evening

Venue: Bure Valley Railway

Website: www.bvrw.co.uk

See the website for details

Ice Cream and Slushie Making Workshop

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

See the website for details and to book

Little Shop of Horrors

Venue: Sheringham Little Theatre

Website: www.sheringhamlittletheatre.com

Afternoon of laughter and lunacy with silly songs, cheeky banter, jokes and a sprinkle of magic

Minions and Monsters

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.co.uk

Screening of the most recent animated seuql

Time Travelling Tales with Rebececca Stonehill

Venue: National Centre for Writing at Dragon Hall

Website: www.nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk

Using the history of Dragon Hall as inspiration, imagine a child from the Medieval period and breate them to life by blending words, poetry and history. Suitable for ages 8 to 10 years

Beautiful Butterflies

Venue: Sweet Briar Marshes

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Discover butterflies and get creative in their activities for children aged 5 to 11

Captain Calamity and Herbert Sherbert

Venue: St George's Theatre

Website: www.stgeorgestheatre.com

Comedy show for families

Jeeves and Wooster

Venue: Stow Hall Gardens

Website: www.churchfarmstowbardolph.co.uk

Outdoor theatre performance featuring PG Wodehouse's beloved characters for ages 10+

Matilda the Musical

Venue: Norwich Theatre Royal

Website: www.norwichtheatre.org

Hugely popular stage musical inspied by Roald Dahl's beloved book. Access perfromances available on selected dates

Imagination Fuel: Free Workshops with Lunch

Venue: Norwich Theatre Royal

Website: www.norwichtheatre.org

Free creative workshops where lunch is provided for ages 6 to 10 - see the website for details

Norfolk Showcase Art Exhibition

Venue: The Forum Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Group art exhibition showcasing creative talent from the Norwich area

Bluey and Bingo

Venue: Pettitts Animal Adventure Park

Website: www.pettittsadventurepark.co.uk

See Bluey and Bingo at intervals throughout the day

Knights in Shining Armour Children's Workshop

Venue: Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Learn about different types of armour and weapons and even try some on. Learn how knights and ladies of the era were remembered with brasses and make your own brass rubbing to take home

NARS at the Forum

Venue: The Forum, Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Meet the medics behind Norfolk's emergency medical charity, CPR training, interactive demos, kit and vehicles, fundraising games and more

Summer Serenity - Mind, Body Spirit and Craft Fair

Venue: The Forum, Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Free entry, donations welcome

The Gruffalo and Friends

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.co.uk

Short film screenings - free, but donations, welcome

Musical Bunch

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Chilled way to end the carnival week with food and laid back music

Norwich Summer Vegan Fair

Venue: The Forum, Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Traders of vegan products

Kids Street Dance Workshop

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Fun-filled session for ages 8+ teaching street dance moves - see website for details

First World War Soldier Children's Workshop

Venue: Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Learn about life in the trenches, handle items from a soldier's kit and more

Pinocchio

Venue: Holkham

Website: www.holkham.co.uk

Outdoor perfromance of the classic story

The Dino Squad Express

Venue: Mid Norfolk Railway

Website: www.midnorfolkrailway.co.uk

Day of dino-led fun and learn different training skills to earn your Dinosaur Trainer Passport

Art in Nature: Sculpture around the Broad

Venue: Sainsbury Centre

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Guided walk exploring sculptures, plants and birdlife

Brecks Beading and Fidget Toys Workshop

Venue: Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Create a beaded lizard or snake inspired by the wildlife of the Brecks and other fidget toys to take home

High School Musical

Venue: Gorleston Pavilion

Website: www.gorlestonpavilion.co.uk

Fast moving stage show from Pavilion Players Stage School

The Magic Faraway Tree

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.co.uk

Screening of the live-action Enid Blyton film

Norwich History Festival

Venue: Norwich

Website: www.norwichhistoryfestival.co.uk

See the website for line-up

Peter Pan

Venue: The Garage

Website: www.thegarage.org.uk

See summer school participants bring this timeless tale to the Garage stage

The Pickwick Papers

Venue: Mannington Hall

Website: www.mannington.co.uk

Adaptation of the Dickens' classic

The Totally Amazing Magic Show

Venue: Sheringham Little Theatre

Website: www.sheringhamlittletheatre.com

High energy performance blending jawdropping illusions, hilarious storytelling and pantomime-style fun int a theatre

Afri Fest 2026

Venue: Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich

Website: www.theafrifest.com

Event promoting and celebrating African culture with music, food and live performances as well as kids' activities, hands-on workshops, exhibitions, market and street food

Bluey at Africa Alive

Venue: Africa Alive

Website: www.africaalive.co.uk

Meet Bluey at intervals throughout the day

Family After Hours Night

Venue: Pensthorpe

Website: www.pensthorpe.com

full access to reserve and gardens, outdoor play areas, pond dipping, flamingo talk, licensed bar, pizzas, burger and more as well as sunset by the lake

The Wizard of Oz

Venue: Hoveton Hall Estate

Website: www.hovetonhallestate.co.uk

Travel the Yellow Brick Road with DOT Productions' 60 minute family adventure, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - a fantastical, fun-filled journey bursting with silliness, songs and theatrical magic for families...

Wildlife Watch - Rockpools and rocks

Venue: West Runton Beach

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Explore the only rocky shore along the whole of the North Norfolk coastline

Moana

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.co.uk

Screening of the new live-action remake

Treasure Island

Venue: Houghton Hall Park

Under the Sea Crafts with Creative Planet

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Creative workshop for ages 4 to 11

If These Walls Could Speak

Venue: National Centre for Writing at Dragon Hall

Website: www.nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk

Explore the medieval building, pick a skull and write a story that brings it to life. Suitable for ages 8 to 10

Marvellous minibeasts (Family event)

Venue: NWT Hickling Broad

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Hands-on insect spotting adventure

Wherry Albion Open Day

Venue: Museum of the Broads

Website: www.museumofthebroads.org.uk

See the Wherry Albion, meet some of the volunteers and exhibits

Twelfth Night

Venue: Burnham Deepdale

Website: www.deepdalecaming.co.uk

Open-air performance of the Shakespeare play

Victorian Wash day Children's Workshop

Venue: Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Get hands on with all the washing equipment in the 1901 kitchen and make a sweet treat in the kitchen to enjoy

Family Bushcraft

Venue: RSPB Strumpshaw Fen

Website: www.events.rspb.org.uk

Try your hand at putting up a tarp shelter, fire-lighting skills, toast marshmallows. Nature ID skills and bushcraft crafts

Festival on Rails

Venue: North Norfolk Railway

Website: www.nnrailway.co.uk

Rover tickets allowing for unlimited travel, explorer's trail for children and more

Puppet Making Workshop: Spoonhead Puppets

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.org.uk

Children and grown-ups can design and build a puppet full of character for ages 4 to 11

Toy Story

Venue: Wells Maltings

Website: www.wellsmaltings.co.uk

Screening of the new animated sequel

Chase and Skye at Pettitts

Venue: Pettitts Animal Adventure Park

Website: www.pettittsadventurepark.co.uk

See Chase and Marshall from Paw Patrol at intervals throughout the day

K-Pop Allstars

Venue: Britannia Pier

Website: www.britannia-pier.co.uk

K-Pop themed show with choreography, visuals and performers

Summer Food and Drink Market

Venue: Wroxham Barns

Website: www.wroxhambarns.co.uk

Independent food and drink traders, local produce and plenty of tasty treats

The Jungle Book

Venue: Stow Hall Gardens

Website: www.churchfarmstowbardolph.co.uk

Entertaining musical adaptation of the classic story from Immersion Theatre with original music, audience interaction and larger-than-life characters

Dayglo Indyarc

Venue: Gorleston Pavilion

Website: www.gorlestonpavilion.co.uk

High-energy ultraviolet puppet spectacular

Bone Detectives - Owl Pellet Dissection

Venue: RSPB Strumpshaw Fen

Website: www.events.rspb.org.uk

Learn what an owl pellet is and by dissecting them, what the owl ate for its tea then see what other clues you can find out on the reserve

August Bank Holiday at Old Buckenham Country Park

Venue: Old Buckenham Country Park

Website: www.oldbuckenhamcountrypark.co.uk

See the website for details

August Bank Holiday Saver

Venue: Bure Valley Railway

Website: www.burevalleyrailway.co.uk

Enjoy 25% off full-price fares using code AUGBH2526

Bones and body bits

Venue: NWT Holme Dunes

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Find out more about what an owl likes to eat and lto look for evidence of animals

Maui Festival

Venue: Elveden Estate

Website: www.mauiwauievents.co.uk

2 day and 4 night festival of international music and performance arts

Summer Fete

Venue: The Forum, Norwich

Website: www.theforumnorwich.co.uk

Three days of food, fun, creativity and community spirit with a food court, artisan stalls, fun summer workshops for all ages, family activities and more

The Wizard's Apprentice

Venue: Sheringham Little Theatre

Website: www.sheringhamlittletheatre.com

Thrilling journey of spells, surprises and mystery

Action Arena

Venue: Norfolk Showground

Website: www.norfolkshowground.co.uk

Inflatable obstacle course as well as food and drink vendors

Fossils and Dinosaurs Children's Workshop

Venue: Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Get hands-on with the fossils of the creatures who lived in the prehistoric Brecks and create some dinosaur crafts

Hoe Down

Venue: Briarfields Hotel Norfolk

Website: www.briarfieldsnorfolk.co.uk

Fun-filled day with rodeo bull, line dancing, live music, face painting, fairground games, food served all day, play park

Sunset Safari

Venue: Banham zoo

Website: www.banhamzoo.co.uk

After-hours event with twilight talks, supper-time feeds, after-dark discoveries and animal encounters, live music, fireside stories, glow-in-the-dark family fun and more

Beach Cleans

Venue: Great Yarmouth

Website: www.visitsealife.com/great-yarmouth

Beach clean activity - see the website to sign up

East Coast Truckers Children's Charity Fun Day

Venue: Pleasurewood Hills

Website: www.pleasurewoodhills.com

See the website for details

Family Fun Day - Safari

Venue: Great Yarmouth Racecourse

Website: www.greatyarmouth-racecourse.co.uk

Activities and races - children 17 and under go free

Pond Dipping (Family Event)

Venue: NWT Thorpe Marshes

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Learn about the wonderful wildlife that can be found in the dykes

Aylsham Show

Venue: Blickling Park, Blickling Estate

Website: www.aylshamshow.co.uk

Family fun, entertainment, food, live and farming. Children aged 16 and under are free

North Norfolk Food and Drink Festival

Venue: HOlkham

Website: www.holkham.co.uk

Local food and drink producers

Raveningham Country Fair

Venue: Location TBC

Website: www.raveninghamfair.co.uk

Volunteer run event bringing together traditional and non-traditional exhibits, local fayre, great music and atmosphere

Strumpshaw Trosh

Venue: Strumpshaw Steam Museum

Website: www.strumpshawsteammuseum.co.uk

Steam engines, stationary engines, tractors, classic cars, working demonstrations, trade stands, indoor stands, indoor craft stalls, ring events

Classic Car Show

Venue: Wroxham Barns

Website: www.wroxhambarns.co.uk

Variety of classic cars

September Makers Market

Venue: Wroxham Barns

Website: www.wroxhambarns.co.uk

Day of creativity, craftsmanship and community

Top Secret - The Magic of Science

Venue: Gorleston Pavilion

Website: www.gorlestonpavilion.co.uk

Non-stop action packed interactive magical science show with experiments and magic

Step into the Seahorse Hotel

Venue: Great Yarmouth Sealife Centre

Website: www.visitsealife.com/great-yarmouth

Learn more about seahorses and other animals with an interactive trail, design your own seahorse, photo opportunities and get a reward for completing the trail

Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival

Venue: Various locations

Website: www.brancasterstaithe-shantyfest.co.uk

Weekend of music, community and coastal charm raising funds for local charities

Heritage Open Days

Venue: Various locations

Website: www.heritageopendays.org.uk

England's largest festival of history and culture with free access to historic sites and cultural events - see the website for full list of locations as it is announced

Heritage Open Days: Votes for Women

Venue: Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

discover the story of Campaigning Duleep Singh Princesses. Learn about the suffragist and suffragettes, see a real suffrage medal and more - explor ethe new displays and make a suffrage badge to take...

Sandringham Game and Country Fair

Venue: Sandringham Estate

Website: www.livingheritagecountryshows.com

Arena events, World of Dogs, family entertainment, country sports, food, music, craft village, shopping and more

Sponsored Bike Ride or Walk

Time: 9am - 5pm

Venue: The Norfolk Churches Trust Ltd, Wood Farm, Foxley Road, Themelthorpe

Website: www.norfolkchurchestrust.org.uk

Taking place all over Norfolk - a fun day out for all the family

Wildlife Watch - Brilliant Bats

Venue: Hickling Broad and Marshes

Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Evening children's event for a walk around the nature reserve to discover the bats

Heritage Open Day - Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse

Venue: Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

See the website for details

Heritage Open Day at Lynn Museum

Venue: Lynn Museum

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Free admission to celebrate Heritage Open Day - free trail available

Wild Sky Weekend

Venue: Kelling Heath

Website: www.kellinghheath.co.uk

Special event celebrating the untamed beauty of the skies above, from cloud-watching by day to stargazing by night

Autumn Afternoon Tea

Venue: Assembly House Norwich

Website: www.assemblyhousenorwich.co.uk

See the website for details

Pirate Treasure Hunt