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• 2012

Father's Day in Norfolk

Cars, sport and railways - treat your Dad to a great day out in Norfolk on Father's Day, Sunday, June 17th. Head for the Boys & Their Toys Weekend at Oxburgh Hall, get him clambering through the trees at BeWILDerwood's Dad's Day or take him on a special VIP day at the Bure Valley Railway.

See below for a taster of Father's Day events in Norfolk.

 

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Steam trains, motorbikes & models!

Oxburgh Hall hosts the annual Boys and their Toys Weekend Club with displays by model clubs and the Bittern Amateur Radio Club providing audio entertainment  - June 16th & 17th (11am-4pm).

If trains are Dad's passion, then you're spolit for choice this Father's Day. Visit Barton House Miniature Railway, Wroxham, for their Regular Running Day and enjoy rides on the trains and visits to the signal box as well as the railway museum. To make the day complete, why not arrive by boat - take the electric launch service from Wroxham Bridge.

Bure Valley Railway have a Fathers VIP Day trip including a 2 course lunch plus chance to drive the steam engine. Other great train trips include the North Norfolk Railway/ Poppy Line and the Mid Norfolk Railway.

 

 

 

Something different!

Dare your dad to follow in Swampy's footsteps and take him to BeWILDerwood for FREE on their special BeWILDerDad's Day (17th June)! Test his bravery and if he's good, you can reward him with your own BeWILDerDad's card and a big hug! Their hugely popular Father's Day event is back, this time with even more craft making. One Dad free with every group.