Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
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IACF Norfolk Antiques Fair
22nd-23rd March 3025
Venue: Norfolk Showground and Events Centre
Website: www.norfolkshowground.co.uk
Event stocked with timeless pieces and indoor and outdoor pitches
Surf!
28th March-1st January 2027
Venue: National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Website: www.nmmc.co.uk
Major exhibition celebrating a century of surfing in Cornwall
Sea Inside
7th June-21st September 2025
Venue: Sainsbury Centre
Website: www.sainsburycentre.ac.uk
Experimental contemporary artworks creating a unique oceanic experience
GoGo Safari
23rd June-30th August 2025
Venue: Across Norwich and Norfolk
Website: www.break-charity.org/gogosafari
Colourful display of animal sculptures supporting the local charity Break
Safari HQ
23rd June-30th August 2025
Venue: The Forum, Norwich
Website: www.break-charity.org/gogosafari
As part of the GoGo Safari event, a one-stop shop for exclusive merchandise, join exciting pop-up events and other activities
Cromer Pier Show 2025
28th June-20th September 2025
Venue: Cromer Pier
Website: www.cromerpier.co.uk
Celebrated and award-winning variety show
Big Summer Afternoon Tea
1st July-5th September 2025
Venue: Assembly House Norwich
Website: www.assemblyhousenorwich.co.uk
See the website for details
Summer Reading Challenge
5th July-30th September 2025
Venue: Norfolk Libraries
Website: www.readingagency.org.uk
Return of the annual reading challenge with this year's theme being Story Garden: Adventures in Nature and the Great Outdoors
Summer Circus and Water Spectacular
9th July-14th September 2025
Venue: Hippodrome, Great Yarmouth
Website: www.hippodromecircus.com
Britain's longest summer show
Norfolk Open Studios 2025
12th-27th July 2025
Venue: Norfolk Showground
Website: www.norfolkstudios.org.uk/norfolk-open-studios-2025
See the website for details
Cornish Avengers
14th-15th July 2025
Venue: Minack Theatre
Website: www.minack.com
Show performed by students from West Cornwall schools and arts groups
Open Garden - Lexham
16th-16th July 2025
Venue: Lexham House
Website: www.lexhamestate.co.uk
Homemade refreshments, plants for sale, dogs on leads welcome
Vikings Family Event
16th July-7th September 2025
Venue: Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life
Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk
Use your archaeological skills to explore a recreated archaeological excavation. Handle real historical artefacts and meet Viking costumed characters
Norwich History Festival
17th-25th July 2025
Venue: Various locations
Website: www.norwichhistoryfestival.co.uk
Festival aiming to present history as a living topic relevant to our lives with the rich historical tapestry of Norwich at its core with events, talks and exhibitions
Harp in the Garden
18th-18th July 2025
Venue: Gooderstone Water Gardens
Website: www.gooderstonewatergardens.co.uk
Harp recital
Weeting Steam Engine Rally
18th-20th July 2025
Venue: Fengate Farm
Website: www.weetingrally.co.uk
Fun family day out filled with the nostalgia of steam
Ancient Egyptian Mummification Workshop
19th-26th July 2025
Venue: Lynn Museum - King's Lynn
Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk
Join in for a workshop on the Ancient Egyptian art of mummification - for children aged 6 to 12. Booking required
Family Fun Day
19th-19th July 2025
Venue: Holt Garden Centre
Website: www.holtgardencentre.co.uk
See the website for details
Major Meccano Model Exhibition and Build Weekend
19th-19th July 2025
Venue: Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Website: www.tockify.com/nandsavmuseum
See the website for details
Norwich History Festival: Craft Drop In with Isabelle King
19th-19th July 2025
Venue: Waterstones Norwich
Website: www.waterstones.com/events/search/shop/norwich
Make a mythical creature with children's author Isabelle King who will be signing her exciting range of children's books
Norwich History Festival: Storytelling workshop with Isabelle King
19th-19th July 2025
Venue: Waterstones Norwich
Website: www.waterstones.com/events/search/shop/norwich
Storytelling workshop with local author and educator Isabelle King - be inspired by mythical creatures from Norfolk history and create your very own
Print Cromer
19th July-3rd August 2025
Venue: Artspace on the Prom and aroudn the town
Website: www.cromer-artspace.uk/events
Showcasing original prints - see the website for details
Summer Circus
19th July-31st August 2025
Venue: Pleasurewood Hills
Website: www.pleasurewoodhills.com
Experience breathtaking, edge of the seat entertainment with the summer show, the Big Top with the talents of Circus Hassani
Vintage Week
19th-24th July 2025
Venue: North Norfolk Railway
Website: www.nnrailway.co.uk
Historic trains in operation including their unique vintage train
Jason Thomas Presents 'I Am'
20th-20th July 2025
Venue: Hall for Cornwall
Website: wwww.hallforcornwall.co.uk
Celebration of Cornish talent showcasing their love for the Performing Arts with performances from their Junior School to their Sixth Form College
Marvellous Moths
20th-20th July 2025
Venue: Strumpshaw Fen
Website: www.events.rspb.org.uk
Join the friendly volunteers to discover what has been attracted to the moth traps overnight and help identify the varied species inside. Suitable for adults and older children (10 years and older)
Skillywidden
20th-20th July 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Outdoor performance celebrating the wildlife and faery myths of Cornwall, using Squashbox Theatre's distinctive mix of puppets, songs, storytelling and cabaret. For children aged 5+
A Midsummer Night's Dream
21st-24th July 2025
Venue: Minack Theatre
Website: www.minack.com
Musical remix of Shakespeare's romantic comedy from OVO
Alice Lee - Swarm Exhibition
21st July-31st August 2025
Venue: Cley Marshes Visitor Centre
Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Exhibition of illustrations and automata of inverterbrate species found locally
Migration Maize Maze
22nd July-2nd September 2025
Venue: Pensthorpe
Website: www.pensthorpe.com
Interactive and exciting activities for families
Moana
22nd-22nd July 2025
Venue: Seaside Cinema at Lusty Glaze
Website: www.skylightcinema.littleboxoffice.com
Outdoor performance of the much-loved Disney classic
Wicked
22nd-22nd July 2025
Venue: Seaside Cinema at Lusty Glaze
Website: www.skylightcinema.littleboxoffice.com
Outdoor performance of the musical film
Moana 2
23rd-23rd July 2025
Venue: Coronation Park, Helston
Website: www.lovehelston.co.uk
Outdoor screening of the much-loved film
Poo Trail
23rd July-2nd September 2025
Venue: Pensthorpe
Website: www.pensthorpe.com
See the website for various activities taking place throughout the week including craft session, storytelling, river dipping, owl pellet disection and bug hunting
Summer Discoery Trail
23rd July-3rd September 2025
Venue: Billingford Lakes
Website: www.billingfordlakes.co.uk
Kids go free and adults £5, New Let's Make Music, activity sheets £1 per child, play areas, wildlife hides, wood carvings, stunning views, lakeside café, giant deckchair, picture boards
Summer Fun at Mattishall Golf Club
23rd July-3rd September 2025
Venue: Mattishall Golf Club
Website: www.mattishallgoflclub.co.uk/indoor-mini-golf
9 hole fun and challenging indoor mini golf course
Summer Mega Maze
23rd July-3rd September 2025
Venue: Hirsty's Family Fun Park
Website: www.hirstysfamilyfunpark.co.uk
Giant maze made of maze - find the clues to the quiz and collect stickers on your journey to find the way out
Summer of Play at Blickling Estate
23rd-23rd July 2025
Venue: Blickling Estate
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/norfolk
Explore, move, play games, get crafty and create lasting memories. Also, head into the house between 11am and 4pm for a botany and insects trail
Summer of Play at Felbrigg Hall
23rd July-2nd September 2025
Venue: Felbrigg Hall
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/norfolk/felbrigg-hall-gardens-and-estate
Summer themed activities with sports equipment, den building and more
Summer of Play at Horsey Windpump
23rd July-7th September 2025
Venue: Horsey Windpump
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/norfolk/horsey-windpump
Summer themed activities - see the website for details
Summer of Play at Sheringham Park
23rd July-2nd September 2025
Venue: Sheringham Park
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/norfolk/sheringham-park
Fill a day with family dfun with sports equipment and activities, fairy door spotting and viewing tower climbs
Summer Safari
23rd July-2nd September 2025
Venue: Banham Zoo
Website: www.banhamzoo.co.uk/at-the-zoo
Use code KIDSGOFREE when booking online to claim up to three tickets for free with every full-paying adult - see the website for details
Wicked
23rd-23rd July 2025
Venue: Coronation Park, Helston
Website: www.lovehelston.co.uk
Outdoor screening of the musical film
Wild Art - Spectacular Spirals
23rd-23rd July 2025
Venue: Sweet Briar Marshes
Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Create some wild art all about spirals
Dyke Dipping at Cley Marshes
24th-24th July 2025
Venue: Cley Marshes
Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Session where you can find out what lurks in the unseen watery world
Miraculous minibeasts at NWT Foxley Wood
24th-24th July 2025
Venue: NWT Foxley Wood
Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Join in and search for minibeasts at the nature reserve
Racing League
24th-24th July 2025
Venue: Great Yarmouth Racecourse
Website: www.greatyarmouth-racecourse.co.uk
See the website for details - children 17 and under go free
Sea Life
24th-24th July 2025
Venue: stART Studio
Website: www.start-studio.co.uk
Get ready for a day of creativity as young artists adventure under the sea. Make a tidal pool and paint your favourite sea creature
Treemendous trees at NWT Foxley Wood
24th-24th July 2025
Venue: NWT Foxley Wood
Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Discover the tremendous trees at the nature reserve
Marvellous Moth Morning
25th-25th July 2025
Venue: Cley Marshes Visitor Centre
Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Learn about the marvellous moths
Old Hunstanton Flower Festival
25th-27th July 2025
Venue: Old Hunstanton Village Hall
Website: www.oldhunstantonvillagehall.co.uk
See the website for details
Paulos Circus in Newquay
25th July-6th September 2025
Venue: Dairyland Farm Park
Website: www.paulos.co.uk
Circus performance
Blakeney Regatta
26th-26th July 2025
Venue: Blakeney
Website: www.blakeneysailing.co.uk
Find out more via the website
Great Yarmouth Beach Clean
26th-26th July 2025
Venue: Great Yarmouth
Website: www.visitsealife.com/great-yarmouth
See the website to find out how to take part
Matlaske Music and pizza in the park
26th-26th July 2025
Venue: Barningham Hall Gate
Website: www.visitnorthnorfolk.com
Free entry - see website for details
Norwich Pride
26th-26th July 2025
Venue: Norwich
Website: www.norwichpride.org.uk
See the website for details
Old Buckenham Airshow
26th-27th July 2025
Venue: Old Buckenham
Website: www.oldbuckenhamairshow.com
Air display event - see the website for details
Peppa Pig at Pettitts Adventure Park
26th-26th July 2025
Venue: Pettitts Adventure Park
Website: www.pettittsadventurepark.co.u
Meet Peppa Pig at intervals throughout the day
Tales from the Trees
26th-26th July 2025
Venue: Coronation Park, Helston
Website: www.lovehelston.co.uk
Outdoor theatre performance with puppetry, storytelling, live music and comedy with a theme that embraces natural history, folklore and ecology
The Golden Years
26th-27th July 2025
Venue: North Norfolk Railway
Website: www.nnrailway.co.uk
See the website for details
Worstead Festival
26th-26th July 2025
Venue: Worstead
Website: www.worsteadfestival.org
Village festival event - see the website for the full line-up
Coastal Crafts, Family Fun Day and Dog Show
27th-27th July 2025
Venue: Creake Abbey
Website: www.creakeabbey.co.uk
Annual family fun day and dog show event
Mundesley Motor Show
27th-27th July 2025
Venue: Mundesley
Website: www.facebook.com/mundesleymotorshow
Vintage, classic and retro cars and motorbikes raising money for local charities and bringing the community together
Norfolk Day Celebrations - Bishy Barny Bee Hunt
27th-27th July 2025
Venue: Gooderstone Water Gardens
Website: www.gooderstonewatergardens.co.uk
Join the hunt for Bishy Barny Bees hiding in the water gardens. Find all their names and win a prize
Open Garden - Ferndale
27th-27th July 2025
Venue: Nr Norwich
Website: www.findagarden.ngs.org.uk
Open Garden event - children go free
WyNG Day of Butterflies - butterly walk
27th-27th July 2025
Venue: Lower Wood, Ashwellthorpe
Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Explore butterflies on this walk
WyNG Day of Butterflies - guided walks and butterfly survey with Wymondham Nature Group at Toll's Meadow
27th-27th July 2025
Venue: Toll Meadow
Website: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Explore butterlies at Toll's Meadow
Paddington in Peru
29th-29th July 2025
Venue: Seaside Cinema at Lusty Glaze
Website: www.skylightcinema.littleboxoffice.com
Outdoor screening of the recent sequel
Pride and Prejudice
29th-29th July 2025
Venue: Sterts Arts and Environmental Centre
Website: www.sterts.co.uk
Adaptation of Jane Austen's classic story from Illyria
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
30th July-2nd August 2025
Venue: Hall for Cornwall
Website: www.hallforcornwall.co.uk
Production by Redruth Amateur Operatic Society
When Seagulls Saved The World
31st-31st July 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Puppetry show featuring original live and recorded music for a family audience with children aged 4 and up
Squashbox: Stones and Bones
1st-1st August 2025
Venue: Trebah Garden
Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk
Mix of history and mystery from Squashbox Theatre
Songs for Explorers
2nd-2nd August 2025
Venue: Coronation Park, Helston
Website: www.lovehelston.co.uk
Fun-packed concert of music from the shows of Squashbox Theatre
Cinderella
3rd-3rd August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Adaptation of the classic story from IK Productions
Wonderful World
3rd-3rd August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Geography themed show incorporating puppetry, facts, slapstick, comedy and live music
Madagascar
4th-4th August 2025
Venue: Seaside Cinema at Lusty Glaze
Website: www.skylightcinema.littleboxoffice.com
Outdoor screening of the surfing themed animated comedy film
Songs and Explorers
4th-8th August 2025
Venue: Minack Theatre
Website: www.minack.com
Fun packed show of puppetry, storytelling and comedy featuring songs about animals, nature,science and the amazing world around us
Calamity Jane
5th-9th August 2025
Venue: Hall for Cornwall
Website: www.hallforcornwall.co.uk
Production of the musical comedy classic starring Carrie Hope Fletcher
The Spongebob Musical
6th-6th August 2025
Venue: Princess Pavilion
Website: www.hallforcornwall.co.uk
Production based on the beloved animated series performed by Young Generation
As You Like It
7th-7th August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Adaptation of the Shakespeare classic from Festival Players
The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck
7th-7th August 2025
Venue: Trebah Garden
Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk
Brand new adaptation of the much loved Beatrix Potter Tale
The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck
8th-8th August 2025
Venue: Coronation Park, Helston
Website: www.lovehelston.co.uk
Adaptation of Beatrix Potter's family favourite
Wake Up! Sterts Future Makers
8th-8th August 2025
Venue: Sterts Arts and Environmental Centre
Website: www.sterts.co.uk
First young people's production to be produced in the new Barn Theatre and the first homegrown production of the new era of Sterts
Fearlessly Taylor
9th-9th August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Taylor Swift tribute show
Journey To The Stars
10th-10th August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Science and astrononmy show blending puppetry, storytelling, live music and ages 4+
Songs for Explorers
11th-11th August 2025
Venue: Sterts Arts and Environmental Centre
Website: www.sterts.co.uk
Fun packed show with music and puppets from Squashbox Theatre
Dinosaur World Live
12th-14th August 2025
Venue: Hall for Cornwall
Website: www.hallforcornwall.co.uk
Dinosaur themed show with a special meet and greet after the show - suitable for ages 3+
Songs for Explorers
12th-12th August 2025
Venue: The Poly
Website: www.thepoly.org
Fun packed show for children and adults for all ages, featuring favolous music from three musicians
The Ultimate Swift and Styles Experience
13th-13th August 2025
Venue: Falmouth Week Marquee
Website: www.falmouthweek.co.uk
Afternoon Taylor Swift and Harry Styles tribute performance
Squuashbox: Myths and Monsters
15th-15th August 2025
Venue: Trebah Garden
Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk
Discover the strange, magical world of Greek myths and legends with a blend of puppetry, storytelling, music and comedy
A Midsummer Night's Dream
16th-16th August 2025
Venue: Sterts Arts and Environmental Centre
Website: www.sterts.co.uk
Production of Shakespeare's timeless romantic comedy from British Touring Shakespeare
A Midsummer Night's Dream
17th-17th August 2025
Venue: Ebbingford Manor
Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk
Outdoor performance of the Shaksespeare classic from The Three Inch Fools
Tales from the Trees
17th-17th August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Production mixing puppetry, storytelling, live music and comedy with a theme embraces natural history, folklore and ecology for ages 4+
Robin Hood
19th-19th August 2025
Venue: Trebah Garden
Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk
Performance of the classic tale full of memorable characters, silliness, songs and charm
Alice Through The Looking Glass
20th-20th August 2025
Venue: Trelissick
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/trelissick
Performance of the classic story blending comedy, music and magic from Quantum Theatre
Robin Hood
20th-20th August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Production of the classic story full of memorable characters, silliness, songs and charm from DOT Productions
Sense and Sensibility
20th-20th August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Production of the classic Jane Austen story from DOT Productions
Alice Through The Looking Glass
21st-21st August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Production of the classic story from Quantum Theatre
Stones and Bones
21st-21st August 2025
Venue: The Poly
Website: www.thepoly.org
Show based around prehistoric Cornwall for ages 4+
Squashbox: Curious Creatures
22nd-22nd August 2025
Venue: Trebah Garden
Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk
Animal themed show using puppets, comedy, slapstick and live music
Squashbox: Myths and Monsters
23rd-23rd August 2025
Venue: Coronation Park, Helston
Website: www.lovehelston.co.uk
Musical journey through the universe with live music, puppets and comedy from Squashbox Theatre
The Big Bad Wolf
23rd-23rd August 2025
Venue: Trebah Garden
Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk
Brand-new show bursting with live music, silliness and laughs for the whole family
The Big Bad Wolf
24th-24th August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Musical journey of plotting and scheming with folklore's most notorious villain - the Big Bad Wolf
The Secret Garden
24th-24th August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Adaptation of the classic story fro ages 6+
Moby Dick
25th-28th August 2025
Venue: Minack Theatre
Website: www.minack.com
Production of the classic story blending puppetry, live music and dynamic physical theatre recommended for ages 10+
Tales from the Trees
26th-26th August 2025
Venue: Sterts Arts and Environmental Centre
Website: www.sterts.co.uk
Show from Squashbox theatre blending puppetry, storytelling, live music and comedy with a theme that embraces natural history, folklore and ecology for childrena
Pride and Prejudice
27th August-27th July 2025
Venue: Ebbingford Manor
Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk
Outdoor performance of the Jane Austen classic from Illyria
Grease Sing-along
28th-28th August 2025
Venue: Seaside Cinema at Lusty Glaze
Website: www.skylightcinema.littleboxoffice.com
Sing-along version of the outdoor musical
Cats
29th-29th August 2025
Venue: The Beat, Bodmin
Website: www.buytickets.at/bodminmusicaltheatrecompany
Performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical by Bodmin Musical Theatre Company
Great Yarmouth Beach Clean
29th-29th August 2025
Venue: Great yarmouth
Website: www.visitsealife.com/great-yarmouth
See the website to find out how to take part
Squashbox: Tales from the Trees
29th-29th August 2025
Venue: Trebah Garden
Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk
Learn all about trees, plants and wildlife with a blend of pupptery, storytelling, live music and comedy
Curious Creatures
31st-31st August 2025
Venue: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Website: www.penleeparktheatre.com
Animal themed show for ages 5+
Cats
5th-6th September 2025
Venue: St Austell Arts Centre
Website: www.buytickets.at/bodminmusicaltheatrecompany
Performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical by Bodmin Musical Theatre Company
Anthony Gormley - Time Horizon
Venue: Houghton Hall
Website: www.houghtonhall.com
Large sclae installations across the grounds and in the house
Antony Gormley's Time Horizon
Venue: Houghton Hall
Website: www.houghtonhall.com
Large scale installations featuring 100 lifesize scultures distributed across 300 acres of the park
Autumnal Fun at Oxburgh Estate
Venue: Oxburgh Estate
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/norfolk/oxburgh-estate
Activities including a leaf challenge, welly wanging and more
Bare Bones
Venue: Time and Tide Museum
Address: Great Yarmouth,
Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/time-tide
Exhibition inviting visitors of all ages to explore the beauty and secrets of animal skeletons
Bare Bones
Venue: Time and Tide Museum
Address: Blackfriars Road, Great Yarmouth
Website: https://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/time-tide/whats-on/bare-bones
This fascinating exhibition invites visitors of all ages to explore the beauty, and secrets, of animal skeletons. Skeletons help us understand how animals move, but they can tell us much more; these intricate...
Bayfield Hall Sculpture Trail
Venue: Bayfield Hall
Website: www.bayfieldhallsculpture.com
Sculpture trail featuring works by 45 artists from across the UK set in the private gardens of Bayfield Hall. Under 18s go free - see website for tickets
Circus and Water Spectacular
Venue: Hippodrome Circus,
Address: 43A St George's Road, Great Yarmouth
Website: www.hippodromecircus.com
Circus acts and the world famous water spectacular where the entire ring sinks to reveal a gigantic swimming pool
Cocomelon Song Time
Venue: Sea Life Great Yarmouth
Website: www.visitsealife.com/great-yarmouth
Join JJ and all the little ones from Melon Patch Academy to meet incredible animals and discover how to keep them safe in the oceans and find the missing words to complete the exclusive SEA Life song
Cromer Pier Show
Venue: Cromer Pier
Website: www.cromerpier.co.uk
Variety show with 8 metre wall, traditional scene sets, bespoke costumes, lighting effects and more
Cromer Pier Show 2022
Venue: Cromer Pier
Address: The Promenade, Cromer
Website: www.cromerpier.co.uk
Variety show with new guest stars every week. Visit the website to see the lineup
Dame Magdalene Odundo at Houghton Hall
Venue: Houghton Hall
Website: www.houghtonhall.com
Exhibition showcase existing and new works spanning Odundo's 30 year career
Dame Magdalene Odundo Exhibition
Venue: Houghton Hall
Website: www.houghtonhall.com
Showcase featuring both established pieces and new creations spanning Odundo's illustrious 30 year career
Dinosaurium: Reimagined Creatures
Venue: Time and Tide Museum
Website: www.timeandtidenorfolk.gov.uk
Family friendly exhibition taking a look at the long history of our relationship with dinosaurs with detailed models alongside memorabilia and fossils and specimens from their own collections
Dinosaurium: Reimagined Creatures
Venue: Time and Tide Museum
Website: www.timeandtide.norfolk.gov.uk
Family friendly exhibition looking at the long history of our relationship with dinosaurs
Discover Sharklife
Venue: Sealife Hunstanton
Website: www.visitsealife.com/hunstanton
Fun activitiy trail and challenges throughout the aquarium, enjoy visual games
Drawn to Water: Quentin Blake at WWT
Venue: Welney Wetland Centre
Address: Wisbech
Website: www.wwt.org.uk
Collect an illustrated guide full of Quentin's Blake's drawings and journey around the wetland as part of their summer events
Get Ready with Snap
Make your own finger puppet and explore the museum together, a self-led craft activity and trail for families. Every day at the Museum of Norwich during the summer holidays, Tuesday – Saturday, 10am...
Go Go Discover Trail
Venue: Various locations
Website: www.breakcharity.org.uk/gogodiscover
Family trail with dinosaur sculputres to find in Norwich and Norfolk
Hullaballoo
Venue: BeWILDerwood
Address: Horning Road, Hoveton, Norwich
Website: www.norfolk.bewilderwood.co.uk
Storytelling, craft, face painting and the Puzzling Park Trail
Keeping It Regal
Venue: Norwich
Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/norwich-castle
City wide trail exploring what 'being regal' means to us today. Visit the website for a downloadable map
LAMB FEEDING AND LAMBING LIVE
Venue: Church Farm Stow Bardolph
Address: Lynn Road, Stow Bardolph
Website: www.churchfarmstowbardolph.co.uk
See the new lambs as well as lots of other baby animals being born during the spring
Making The Rounds: Stories of Workhouse Nurses Told In Textiles
Venue: Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse
Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk
Family friendly exhibition taking a look at the long history of our relationship with dinosaurs with detailed models alongside memorabilia and fossils and specimens from their own collections
Nature Spy
Venue: Hoveton Hall Estate
Address: Hoveton
Website: www.hovetonestate.co.uk
Nature trail around the grounds
Norfolk and Norwich Festival
Venue: Various locations
Website: www.nnfestival.org.uk
Arts and cultural festival - see the website for more details
Parasquawks Flight of Very Fancy Colours
Venue: BeWILDerwood
Address: Horning Road, Hoveton, Norwich
Website: www.bewilderwood.co.uk
Spot the Parasquawks and run wild as a family with all the rather curious creatures in this very fanciful adventure
RETRO GAMES: A GAMING JOURNEY FROM ARCADE TO ZX SPECTRUM
Venue: Time and Tide Museum
Address: Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life, Blackfriars’ Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3BX.
Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/timetide/ whats-on/retro-games
Exhibition charting the rise of computer gaming from 80s to the present day with the chance to play games using vintage and contemporary technology.
Sean Scully at Houghton Hall
Venue: Houghton Hall
Website: www.houghtonhall.com
Exhibition at Houghton Hall
Spring Afternoon Tea
Venue: Assembly House
Website: www.assemblyhousenorwich.co.uk
Themed afternoon tea experience - see website for details
Spring's Blossoming at Blickling Estate
Venue: Blickling Estate
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/norfolk/blickling-estate
Celebration of spring flowers, birds and blossom with a family trail and other ways to explore spring in the House
Step Inside Oxburgh Hall
Venue: Oxburgh hall
Address: near Swaffham
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/norfolk/oxburgh-estate
Eplore Oxburgh's ground floor showrooms, along with the Oxburgh Hangings, North Corridor and North Bedroom upstairs
Sunlight: Roger Ackling
Venue: Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk
Exhibition of the artist's work prompting important conversations about the status of the object, the significance of material, the processes of making and the transformative power of display
The Singh Twins: Slaves of Fashion
Venue: Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Address: Castle Hill, Norwich,
Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk
Exhibition exploring how the history of Indian textiles is a global story of Empire, conflict and luxury lifestyle which has contemporary relevance connnecting to ethical trade, consumerism and attitudes...
The Wizard of Oz Afternoon Tea at The Assembly House
Venue: Assembly House
Address: Norwich
Website: www.assemblyhousenorwich.co.uk
Themed afternoon tea experience - see website for details
Traditional or children's afternoon teas
Venue: Dobbies Garden Centre
Website: www.eventsdobbies.com
Afternoon tea options with unlimited tea and coffee refils
Walk Norfolk
Venue: Various locations
Website: www.pathmakers.org.uk
Access friendly walking fstival running throughout the month with a walk for everybody of all abilites. Find out more and sign up via the website
Wild Expeditions: Unearth the Past
Venue: Banham Zoo
Address: Banham
Website: www.zsea.org
Unlock the Mysteries of the Natural World, Extinction Trail, Dinosaur Ranger Experience