Uplifting stories for Norfolk and Suffolk
This August, Waveney Valley artists Paul and Ally Zawadzki present their first joint art exhibition ‘Paz y Amor’ (‘Peace and Love’), at The Bell Gallery, Bungay, featuring new work celebrating the unpredictability of nature and looking beneath the surface of the landscape that surrounds us. The show runs from Monday 19 - Saturday 31 August […]
EAST PINT BEER FESTIVAL RETURNS TO EAST POINT PAVILION, 24 & 25 AUGUST 2024, 12PM – 11PM, FREE EVENT East Pint Beer Fest returns to East Point Pavilion for the 3rd year, bringing the best beers, street food and live music to the iconic sea front building. The free, 2-day event runs from 12pm to […]
This August Bank Holiday, Cromer will welcome the return of the World Pier Crabbing Championships where crowds of people will line the length of the pier to vie for the coveted title. On the same day more than 58 decorated mooring post lamps will be displayed on the pier forecourt before they are auctioned off […]
A day of smooth soulful music returns to the Tuesday Market Place this Sunday. Another free live music event organised by the borough council. Soulful Sunday takes place from noon until 4pm on Sunday 25 August 2024 and features live music from Soul Sisters, Diggin’ For Diamonds and DJ sets from Mark Purdy through the […]
For anyone thinking about how to keep children entertained, Castle Quarter has announced a sporty programme of free summer events throughout August, to celebrate the Paris Olympics. Norwich’s leading social, leisure and lifestyle destination is offering visitors a packed programme of free activities for summer 2024, helping to keep everyone entertained, boredom at bay and […]
The eleventh annual Hempstead Arts Exhibition and Sale returns to Hempstead-by-Holt for another year and is bigger than ever before. The exhibition, which takes place on Saturday 31st August 2024 and Sunday 1st September 2024, will be held at Hempstead-by-Holt Village Hall in north Norfolk. The exhibition this year has attracted over 200 exhibits created by more […]
Norwich-Brielle Voices present a programme of works dating from the Renaissance to the Baroque era. Behind the glorious music lies the turbulent, and often intertwined, religious history of the two countries from the 15th to the 17th centuries - which brought the Strangers from the Low Countries to Norwich. The choir results from friendships formed […]
ROLL UP, ROLL UP FOR A DAY OF BIKES, BARBER-CUE AND BEER’DS AT CAPTAIN FAWCETT’S EMPORIUM IN KING’S LYNN! After last year’s storming success, it’s back and bigger than ever! What? A stupendous gathering of all who love life on two wheels! When? SATURDAY 31st AUGUST 11am-5pm Where? CAPTAIN FAWCETT HQ Friesian Way King’s Lynn PE30 4JQ […]
People imagine that gardens are over by now but there is still plenty of glorious colour and variety in the gardens open for the National Garden Scheme in September. You can enjoy a special mid-week evening visit with the head gardener at the spectacular walled garden at Holkham, there is an unusual garden full of […]
The Wild Walls Festival is an exciting four-week street art programme in Ipswich, beginning on Friday 6th September. The mainly free programme will bring an early autumn creative buzz to the town with plenty of family-friendly things to do. The festival will also bring what is believed to be one of the biggest murals in […]
An evening of harmony-filled rock is coming to Thurston on Saturday 7 September, when Suffolk-based three-piece band The Blaggers perform at the library. The band specialise in playing classic songs that feature harmony vocals – so, expect to hear well-known tracks by the likes of The Eagles, The Beatles, The Monkees, Simon and Garfunkel, The Beach […]
Creake Abbey hosts the award-winning Farmers’ Market on the first Saturday of each month (excluding January). There are over 50 stalls to choose from offering fresh local produce including meat, fresh vegetables, fruit and flowers in season, cheese, cakes, savoury and sweet tarts, pies, fudge, artisan breads, pickles, oils, vinegars, preserves, local ales and wines, […]
