Below we have listed a little taster of all there is to offer in our wonderful county, in addition to all the fabulous beaches, walks, woods, broads, gardens and attractions that is!
3-11 August – Sheringham Carnival – Parade on 11 Aug
17-23 August – Cromer Carnival – Carnival Day 21 Aug
17-18 August – Beccles Carnival Weekend – Childrens Fun Day 17th Aug
1 Aug – Park Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall - join the team for hands on fun family activities exploring the wildlife
2 Aug – Beach Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall – join the education team @ Wells Beach Café for family activities exploring the wildlife on the National Nature Reserve
3 Aug – Deer Discovery Walk @ Holkham Hall
7 Aug – Outdoor Theatre – Gullivers Travels @ Holkham Hall
8 Aug – Holkham Park Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall - join the team for hands on fun family activities exploring the wildlife
9 Aug - Beach Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall – join the education team @ Wells Beach Café for family activities exploring the wildlife on the National Nature Reserve
14 Aug – Outdoor Theatre – Dotty and the Dragon @ Holkham Hall
15 Aug - Holkham Park Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall - join the team for hands on fun family activities exploring the wildlife
20 Aug – Bat Walk in Holkham Park @ Holkham Hall
21 Aug – Outdoor Theatre – Treasure Island @ Holkham Hall
22 Aug - Holkham Park Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall - join the team for hands on fun family activities exploring the wildlife
23 Aug - Beach Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall – join the education team @ Wells Beach Café for family activities exploring the wildlife on the National Nature Reserve
24 Aug – Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra @ Holkham Hall
28 Aug – Outdoor Theatre – 101 Dalmations @ Holkham Hall
29 Aug - Holkham Park Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall - join the team for hands on fun family activities exploring the wildlife
30 Aug - Beach Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall – join the education team @ Wells Beach Café for family activities exploring the wildlife on the National Nature Reserve
For more information about any of these events CLICK HERE >
6 Aug –NWT - Rock Pool Rummaging – West Runton Beach 12-2pm, or Rocks and Relics 2.30 – 4pm (meet outside beach café) charges apply
7 Aug – Sunset Water Trail @ NWT Hickling Broad
10 Aug – Butterfly & Dragonfly Walk – venue on application
11 Aug – Weekend Nature Walk – Cley Marshes
12 Aug – Minibeast Hunt and Dip Dyke Dabbling @ NWT Hickling Broad
17 Aug – Childrens Wildlife Walks – Batty Boats @ NWT Hickling Broad
21 Aug – Crafty Creatures and Dip Dyke Dabbling @ NWT Hickling Broad
30 Aug - Minibeast Hunt and Dip Dyke Dabbling @ NWT Hickling Broad
For plenty more choices and ideas of days out CLICK HERE >
4 Aug – The He Hews @ Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
7 Aug – Wildlife Explorers – Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
11 Aug – Any Swing Goes @ Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
14 Aug - Wildlife Explorers – Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
21 Aug - Wildlife Explorers – Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
25 Aug – Sutton Jazz Quartet @ Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
28 Aug – Childrens Day @ Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
31 Aug – Fairhaven Dog Day @ Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
For full details CLICK HERE >
1-4 Aug – 4TH Southrepps Classical Music Festival
3 Aug – Butterfly Walk and Talk @ Sculthorpe Moor Community Nature Reserve
3 Aug – Horning Village Fete
7 Aug – Chilli Fiesta – Felbrigg Hall
10 Aug – Last Night of the Blickling Proms
10-18 Aug – Bug Week @ Dinosaur Adventure
10-11 Aug – Charity Lego Weekend @ Holt Hall
10-11 Aug – Reepham Music Festival
11 Aug – Broads Family Day @ Museum of the Broads
18-24 Aug – Lawn Tennis Tournament - Hunstanton
18 Aug – Sports Day @ Bircham Windmill
21 Aug – Honey Fair and Fete @ Felbrigg Hall
24-26 Aug – Medieval Spectacular @ Pensthorpe Wildlife & Gardens
24 Aug – Violin and Piano Concert @ St Catherines Church Ludham
25 Aug – Morston Fun Day – Stalls, games, bbq and more a family day out
25 Aug – Salhouse Broad Raft Race & Fun Day @ Salhouse Broad
4, 11, 18, 25 Aug – Plantation Garden Sunday Teas, Earlham Road, Norwich. Come and relax in this Grade II English Heritage registered garden. Almost 3 acres and includes a gothic fountain, woodland walkways, Italianate terrace, lawns, beds and more and cakes, teas and coffee for sale too.
Till 5 Sep - Curious Crocklebog Capers @ Bewilderwood
Till 4 Sep – Summer Fun Silver @ Pensthorpe Wildlife & Gardens, join them as they celebrate their 25th Anniversary of conservation work.
Till 7 Sep – Go Go Gorillas! Norwich – come and follow the trail and spot all the gorillas around the streets, parks and open spaces. Collect your trail map from the Norwich Tourist Information Centre or log onto www.visitnorwich.co.uk and follow link to download map.
Remember more events can be found wherever we have listed the website addresses. We hope you all have a very happy summer holiday and we would love to see your holiday snaps so we can let everyone else see how FAB #NorfolkIs !!!
Norfolk Carnivals
17-23 August – Cromer Carnival – Carnival Day 21 Aug
17-18 August – Beccles Carnival Weekend – Childrens Fun Day 17th Aug
Holkham Hall Events
2 Aug – Beach Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall – join the education team @ Wells Beach Café for family activities exploring the wildlife on the National Nature Reserve
3 Aug – Deer Discovery Walk @ Holkham Hall
7 Aug – Outdoor Theatre – Gullivers Travels @ Holkham Hall
8 Aug – Holkham Park Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall - join the team for hands on fun family activities exploring the wildlife
9 Aug - Beach Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall – join the education team @ Wells Beach Café for family activities exploring the wildlife on the National Nature Reserve
14 Aug – Outdoor Theatre – Dotty and the Dragon @ Holkham Hall
15 Aug - Holkham Park Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall - join the team for hands on fun family activities exploring the wildlife
20 Aug – Bat Walk in Holkham Park @ Holkham Hall
21 Aug – Outdoor Theatre – Treasure Island @ Holkham Hall
22 Aug - Holkham Park Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall - join the team for hands on fun family activities exploring the wildlife
23 Aug - Beach Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall – join the education team @ Wells Beach Café for family activities exploring the wildlife on the National Nature Reserve
24 Aug – Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra @ Holkham Hall
28 Aug – Outdoor Theatre – 101 Dalmations @ Holkham Hall
29 Aug - Holkham Park Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall - join the team for hands on fun family activities exploring the wildlife
30 Aug - Beach Discovery Day @ Holkham Hall – join the education team @ Wells Beach Café for family activities exploring the wildlife on the National Nature Reserve
For more information about any of these events CLICK HERE >
NWT Events
7 Aug – Sunset Water Trail @ NWT Hickling Broad
10 Aug – Butterfly & Dragonfly Walk – venue on application
11 Aug – Weekend Nature Walk – Cley Marshes
12 Aug – Minibeast Hunt and Dip Dyke Dabbling @ NWT Hickling Broad
17 Aug – Childrens Wildlife Walks – Batty Boats @ NWT Hickling Broad
21 Aug – Crafty Creatures and Dip Dyke Dabbling @ NWT Hickling Broad
30 Aug - Minibeast Hunt and Dip Dyke Dabbling @ NWT Hickling Broad
For plenty more choices and ideas of days out CLICK HERE >
Fairhaven Woodland & Water Garden Events
7 Aug – Wildlife Explorers – Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
11 Aug – Any Swing Goes @ Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
14 Aug - Wildlife Explorers – Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
21 Aug - Wildlife Explorers – Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
25 Aug – Sutton Jazz Quartet @ Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
28 Aug – Childrens Day @ Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
31 Aug – Fairhaven Dog Day @ Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
For full details CLICK HERE >
Other Norfolk Events
3 Aug – Butterfly Walk and Talk @ Sculthorpe Moor Community Nature Reserve
3 Aug – Horning Village Fete
7 Aug – Chilli Fiesta – Felbrigg Hall
10 Aug – Last Night of the Blickling Proms
10-18 Aug – Bug Week @ Dinosaur Adventure
10-11 Aug – Charity Lego Weekend @ Holt Hall
10-11 Aug – Reepham Music Festival
11 Aug – Broads Family Day @ Museum of the Broads
18-24 Aug – Lawn Tennis Tournament - Hunstanton
18 Aug – Sports Day @ Bircham Windmill
21 Aug – Honey Fair and Fete @ Felbrigg Hall
24-26 Aug – Medieval Spectacular @ Pensthorpe Wildlife & Gardens
24 Aug – Violin and Piano Concert @ St Catherines Church Ludham
25 Aug – Morston Fun Day – Stalls, games, bbq and more a family day out
25 Aug – Salhouse Broad Raft Race & Fun Day @ Salhouse Broad
4, 11, 18, 25 Aug – Plantation Garden Sunday Teas, Earlham Road, Norwich. Come and relax in this Grade II English Heritage registered garden. Almost 3 acres and includes a gothic fountain, woodland walkways, Italianate terrace, lawns, beds and more and cakes, teas and coffee for sale too.
All through August Events
Till 4 Sep – Summer Fun Silver @ Pensthorpe Wildlife & Gardens, join them as they celebrate their 25th Anniversary of conservation work.
Till 7 Sep – Go Go Gorillas! Norwich – come and follow the trail and spot all the gorillas around the streets, parks and open spaces. Collect your trail map from the Norwich Tourist Information Centre or log onto www.visitnorwich.co.uk and follow link to download map.