Events
Discover the huge range of events going on all year in west Norfolk. Whatever your interest, there is something happening in the area to suit you.
Discover the huge range of events going on all year in west Norfolk. Whatever your interest, there is something happening in the area to suit you.
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Our listings give a shining light on colourful events across the west Norfolk area that hold a strong tourist or visitor appeal. If you are holding (or looking for) a service, local consultation or other regular community-focused meeting or event beyond our scope, please do visit the links for externally-managed local community event platforms here: King’s Lynn on Eventbrite, Discover King’s Lynn What’s On, Downham Market Town Council, and What’s On in Hunstanton.
Looking for year round inspiration? Check out our Email Newsletters page for past events in our three towns, coast and countryside.
Master the art of French pastry one session at a time!
Join our immersive 12-hour hands-on pastry workshop, thoughtfully designed over 4 engaging sessions (3 hours each).
Throughout the sessions, you’ll build confidence in essential baking skills, all within a supportive, creative environment that encourages experimentation and personal flair.
North Norfolk Coast shopping that’s not on the high street from local producers & artisans. Dalegate Market will host four artisans & producers in the beach huts each week.
Pop Up Shops change every week at Dalegate Market. You’ll usually find four new and interesting Pop Up Shops, in the beach huts behind The Nest Cafe, from Thursday to the following Tuesday each week throughout the Summer and weekends in the run up to Christmas.
Craft fairs run monthly, handmade crafts, previously run by Hunstanton District Festival of Arts.
Tap Days are on every Saturday 12-4 and Sunday 12-4 at Abbey Farm.
Join us all in our brewery taproom for delicious Neapolitan style pizzas served up fresh with a cold beer. We are dog and family friendly and fully wheelchair accessible.
The Bircham Newton Heritage Centre has a unique collection of memorabilia from the former Royal Air Force station’s past service, which spanned more than 44 years, including two world wars and the Cold War…
Probably the finest surviving merchant’s town house in England, Grade I-listed Clifton House is a spectacular family home in the middle of town, open for guided tours a few times a year. As well as Tudor, Stuart and Georgian interiors and a magnificent staircase by Henry Bell, the tour includes the famous Elizabethan tower with its Jacobean murals and spectacular views. The tour lasts approx. 1.5 to 2 hours and is lead by one of the owners, Dr Simon Thurley and Dr Anna Keay. Advance bookings only via Historic Houses website.
Tea and cake included in ticket price.
Please note: due to the historic nature of this building there is very limited disabled access.
Ellie played at Deepdale Festival 2022, and we are looking forward to her return to our Brick Barn stage, performing her folk songs that are rooted in folklore and ecology.
Once a month, under 5s and their families are invited to explore Lynn Museum with a variety of activities, trails, songs, games and stories. These sessions have a different theme each month, and are specially designed for early years learning, allowing young children the chance to explore the museum in their own way. Become a Museum Maker, and learn about all the different exciting jobs that happen in museums like ours.
50p per child, accompanying adults free. Booking is recommended.
Satiate Artisan offers you a hands-on back to basics bread making workshop where you can learn to prepare a levain (starter) and create delicious bread varieties like baguettes, fougasse, pain de campagne and grissini.
This all-day workshop includes mastering shaping and baking techniques using a professional bread oven. You’ll also be making pizzas for lunch and be taking all your artisan breads home to enjoy.
Learn how to create paint and pigments from the natural world that have been used for hundreds of years from local rock in this 2-hour workshop.
£10 per person. Booking is required as spaces are limited.