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Visit Norfolk has the most comprehensive listings of What's On in Norfolk
EVENTS ALL YEAR ROUND
January
Enjoy the Winter Wildlife Safari of migrating birds, England's largest seal colony, as well as the Festival of Swans at Welney
February
It's half-term - all the attractions are open again and King's Lynn Lumiere lights up the town
March
April
You'd be a fool not to visit with Cromer crabs back in season. And don't worry about April showers - most of our attractions have inside facilities
May
Events to enjoy include the Norfolk & Norwich Festival, Broads Outdoor Festival and Cromer and Sheringham Crab and Lobster Festival
June
The longest days let you stay on the beach all day and eat al fresco in the evening. Oh, it's the Royal Norfolk Show too!
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REASONS TO VISIT NORFOLK...
Throughout October - Norfolk Walking and Cycling Festival
Norfolk's 4th annual Walking and Cycling Festival has more than 55 walking and cycling events for all ages and abilities, with more being added right through to the Festival! Details
Until Oct 31 - Curious Cabinets at Felbrigg Hall
Four striking pieces of furniture created by set designer, Gary McCann, have gone on display in the Service Wing at Felbrigg Hall. Throughout 2018 these Curious Cabinets will showcase previously unseen objects collected by the colourful characters, whose exotic travels and wild interests have shaped this family home. Details
Until Oct 28 - The Word Defiant! at Blickling Hall
The Word Defiant! is a series of installations throughout the Jacobean mansion and out to the garden Temple that reveal stories of books that have been banned, burned, redacted, drowned, neglected and superseded, with each linked to the theme of books under threat. Les Enfants Terribles use sound, theatrical design and storytelling to examine the importance of books, and prompt debate about the threat posed to them and their place in a changing world. Details
Until Nov 3 - PrimEvil at Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure
Norfolk’s biggest scare experience, the nationally acclaimed PrimEVIL is back
– and this year it’s evolving and mutating into the most terrifying experience ever! Details
Until Mar 3, 2019 - Circus! Show of Shows at Time & Tide, Great Yarmouth
New exhibition detailing the origins of Circus from the Ancient Greek ‘Hippodrome’ through to the last 250 years and beyond. Details
Oct 18-28 - Trick or Tweet at Pensthorpe
Discover the grim and gruesome side of nature this half term. Spooky craft-making and a creepy crawly trail will get you in the mood for a ‘spooktacular’ day! Details
Oct 18-28 - Roarr! Halloween Days
Spooky magical fun and activities at Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure, with Halloween treats and surprises. Details
Oct 18-28 - Halloween Hoot at Hirsty's Family Fun Park
Have a day picking a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch, wheel it back to the carving tent and start creating your own masterpiece then try out our other craft activities before getting out and playing in the fun park! Follow the Pumpkin Queen for her daily trip through the maze. Details
Oct 19-27 - Norwich Science Week at The Forum
For all ages and all levels of knowledge, come and discover ‘our future world’ – explore how developments in science and technology will shape our future, and what we can do to help make it sustainable. Details
Oct 20-21 - Halloween Spooktacular at Gt Yarmouth Hippodrome
Come in fancy dress and you'll feel part of the show... you might even get to be involved! Details
Oct 20-28 - 50 Myths, Mistakes and Misconceptions! at Banham Zoo
“I think you will find…”, “Well I never knew…’ - just some things you may say after coming to the Zoo! Details
Oct 25-28 - Halloween at Holkham
There are spooky goings-on at the fine Palladian hall in north Norfolk. Details
Nov 2 - Big Boom Fireworks in Norwich
The city's November firework show fired from Norwich Castle. Details
Nov 2-11 - Repton Revealed at Sheringham Park
Repton Revealed illuminates Humphry Repton’s vision for Sheringham Park and is the highlight in a year celebrating the life and work of this visionary landscape designer. Details
Nov 30-Dec 23 - Winter Festival at Great Yarmouth Market Place
A mixture of wooden chalets and gazebos will take shape in the Market Square, creating a perfect festive atmosphere with unique gifts, handmade crafts and treats for everyone on offer over four themed weekends. Details
Nov 30-Dec 2- Deepdale Christmas Market
There can’t be a better reason to visit the North Norfolk Coast in the Winter, when over 120 local artisans and producers gather for one of East Anglia’s best seasonal markets. Details
From Dec 1 - Christmas at Banham Zoo
See Santa Claus here at the zoo and enjoy some festive fun in the Activities & Education Centre. Details
Dec 8-Jan 6 - Hippodrome Christmas Spectacular Circus & Water Show
A fast moving alternative to the family visit to a pantomime, the amazing Water Spectacle at Great Yarmouth Hippdrome has all the Christmas spirit you need set in the unique atmosphere of the Edwardian Hippodrome. Details
Dec 15-16 - Festive Food Fair at Holkham Hall
A delicious collection of food and drink from the best of local and regional producers, offering a truly magical Christmas food event. Details
Dec 25 - Christmas Day Swim at Hunstanton
From 10.30am, swimmers in fancy dress raise money for charity by braving the icy waters of the Wash from Hunstanton Central Prom. Details
