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SummerNorfolkEvents
15 & 16 JULY
Magic of Thailand Festival in Norwich
15 JULY - 6 AUGUST
KING’S LYNN FESTIVAL EXHIBITION BLAST TO BLITZ: ENGLISH ART 1914-1945
A captivating exhibition of paintings, drawings, prints an sculpture delving into the transformative era of English art during the mid-20th century.
ORGE’S COURTYARD, King’s Street, King’s Lynn, Norfolk PE30 1EU
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Earlham Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as Norwich Thai Festival. Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families and friends to feel a touch of Thai culture, where you can challenge your taste buds and feast your eyes on world class food and performances.
Earlham Park, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7TJ
27 & 28 AUGUST
All About Dogs Show Norfolk 2023
Bring your dog for two days full of exciting arena displays, expert advice, shopping and lots of fun have-a-go activities including the popular Fun Dog Shows where you and your dog can win rosettes, K9 Aqua Sports, talent competitions and more...
Norfolk Showground, Dereham Road, NR5 0TT
19 July
Lexham Hall - Open Garden for NGS
Parkland with lake and river walks surround C17/18 Hall (not open). Formal garden with terraces, roses and mixed borders. Traditional working kitchen garden with crinklecrankle wall. Year-round interest; woods and borders carpeted with snowdrops in February, rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias and magnolias in the 3 acre woodland garden in May, and July sees the walled garden borders at their peak.
Lexham Hall, nr Litcham, Norfolk PE32 2QJ
28 AUGUST Aylsham Show
See the Tigers Parachute Display Team; Moto Stunts International; Polo Mounted Games; Heavy Horse Turn out and Grand Parade. Plus Food Halls, Farming/Driving displays and Competitions for Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Show Horses and Show Jumping. Marquees for Flowers, Photographic & Art Displays and Rural Crafts Avenue. Classic cars, Military vehicles and much more.
Blickling Park, Blickling Aylsham, Norfolk NR11 6NF
30 July Norwich Summer Sessions
Enjoy some Sunday afternoon entertainment live and outside in Norwich City centre starting at 12.40pm and running all around the city at staggered times. A great opportunity to come into the city and enjoy live entertainment with friends and family. The acts range from Covent Garden street entertainers to folk, jazz, reggae, rock, world and dance music. From 12.40pm to 4.20pm: FREE!
The Forum, Gentleman’s Walk, Westlegate, London Street and St Gregory’s Green, Norwich City Centre, Norfolk NR2 1TF
16 July Elsing Duck Race
Games, refreshments, beer tent, stall holders, all set in the most wonderful venue alongside the River Wensum. The Mill, Mill Street, Elsing, Norfolk NR20 3EQ
22 July High Haven Summer Fete
Enjoy food, music, stalls and fun! Help us to fundraiser for our activities and outings. High Haven Care Home, Howdale Road, Downham Market, Norfolk PE38 9AG
28 JULY, 11 & 25 AUGUST MUSIC IN THE MEADOW
Join us for an evening of summer fun and entertainment! Street food trucks, live bands, fun photo opportunities, licensed bar, bouncy castles, facepainting.
Adult 11+: £8.50, kids: £5.Book at norfolkvegbox.com
Rookery Meadows, Rookery Farm, Attleborough NR17 1LB
1 AUGUST CLEY HARBOUR DAY
Live music, bar and BBQ, best dressed pirate under 12, havea-go canoe racing, walking the plank and much more!
The Quay (near the Windmill), Cley next the Sea, Norfolk NR25 7RP
27 & 28 AUGUST ACRE MEADOW - OPEN GARDEN FOR NGS
Dramatic, intensely planted mix of exotic and other late season plants, complementary and contrasting combinations of foliage and flowers, building into a hot colour and dark foliage crescendo. Acre Meadow, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 9DU