Uplifting stories for Norfolk and Suffolk
Get ready for a month of rib-tickling fun and laughter when Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk hosts its second Comedy Festival throughout February 2025. The town’s history is as rich as the punchlines, which will take you on a rollercoaster ride through the month filled with side-splitting stand-up, outrageous improv and witty comment creating a fun cocktail […]
Sunday 9th February – Blakenham Woodland Garden, Little Blakenham, Ipswich IP8 4LZ.The garden will be open from 10.00.a.m. – 4.00.p.m., admission £5 children £3. There will be the usual refreshments. Sunday 16th February – Gable House, Halesworth Road, Redisham, Beccles NR34 8NE.This garden will be open from 11.00.a.m. – 4.00.p.m., admission £5 children free. Refreshments will be […]
People are being invited to discover more about Great Yarmouth’s fascinating history with six new talks by the town’s Heritage Guides. The one-hour talks take place at 1pm on the second Tuesday of January, February, March, October, November and December at the Town Hall in Great Yarmouth. Each talk costs £5.50 per person to attend […]
Celebrate the publication of multi-award-winning author Eimear McBride's brand new novel The City Changes Its Face. Eimear will be in conversation with Henry Layte of The Book Hive — who discovered and published Eimear's first book, A Girl Is A Half-formed Thing, which explores a passionate love affair tested to its limits. A Girl is […]
Enjoy a special edition of Snape Sessions with legendary musician and DJ, Huey Morgan. Huey is an American-born musician, radio personality and DJ, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the band Fun Lovin' Criminals. His background blends American roots with British influences, after moving to the UK in the 1990s. Huey has […]
Following a successful event in 2024, the Big C glitter ball is back for 2025! It’s time to get the sequins on and join Big C for a glamorous evening of ballroom and Latin dancing with its ‘Strictly Big C’ fundraising event. Working with a talented group of dancers from Miller Dance Studios, supporters from a […]
‘Tales from the Motherland’ comes to venues in Norfolk and Suffolk. Following the success of last year’s The Hollyhock Trilogy fEAST Theatre has commissioned three more darkly comic tales from writer Rob John. Starring Barbara Horne, Dawn Finnerty and Robin McLoughlin, the new show brings you three funny but poignant stories of three mothers whose […]
Norwich Philharmonic Orchestra Matthew Andrews - conductor Zeb Soanes - narrator James Mayhew - illustrator Programme includes Gaspard's Foxtrot, Jonathan Dove's setting of the children's book by Zeb Soanes. Zeb himself will be the narrator and James Mayhew will illustrate the story live on stage. Each performance lasts around 50 minutes pus a short interval, when […]
Back for its second year, EPIC Norfolk are organising a road marathon right here in glorious Norfolk! The Norfolk Marathon and Half Marathon will take you through picturesque countryside and coastal villages, finishing at the church in Cromer. FREE place (if you commit to raising a minimum of £250 sponsorship)
Norfolk and Norwich Festival has announced the first shows for 2025’s Festival ahead of the full programme announcement in February next year. They include the first concerts from each of this year’s resident artists; Lotte Betts-Dean and Sean Shibe, along with a return for Britten Sinfonia and author Val McDermid and an exhilarating circus show […]
The Crab & Lobster Festival is a weekend celebration of the coastal town of Cromer and its essential crab and lobster fishing industries. Over the weekend numerous free, accessible and fun events take place. The aims of the Festival are to involve people who live and work in the area helping foster a real sense […]
The 25th Anniversary of the Plant Heritage Spring Plant Fair & Artisan Market will celebrate a quarter-century of gardening excellence! This exciting two-day event, held on Sunday 25th and Monday 26th May from 10:00am to 4:00pm, promises to be one to remember. Explore specialist nurseries, find rare plants, shop for garden accessories, and enjoy the Conservation Zone […]
