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events guide 2011

The 34th Norwich Beer Festival, St. Andrew's and Blackfriars' Halls from October 24th to 29th 2011.
Over 200 cask-conditioned Real Ales from Britain's independent brewers will be on sale, along with draught and bottled beers from Continental Europe. There will also be a large range of traditional ciders and perries, with over 25 varieties from East Anglia, the West Country and elsewhere.

Norwich Playhouse
Year round Theatre with major National touring shows, www.norwichplayhouse.co.uk.

how to get there

The A47 and the A11 are the main roads into the county, and there are train lines into Norwich.

Tombland, Norwich Catherdral Close, Norwich Shopping in NorwichView to Norwich Castle

The Best Escapes
guide to Mid Norfolk

A holiday cottage in mid Norfolk is always a pleasure, as there is so much to explore both on your doorstep and further afield! Endless countryside walks await you, and fabulous traditional pubs to revive you at the end of the day!

 

WHERE TO STAY

The Old School, Bracon Ash
Romulus, Larling
Remus, Larling

EATING & DRINKING OUT

The Bird in hand at Wreningham "Lovely atmosphere, great food and local beers." Leila, owner of The Old School

Adlard’s Restaurant, Norwich "Visit this restaurant for a treat in Norwich, they serve fantastic meals.
Then visit St Giles House Hotel nearby for cocktails”
Leila, owner of The Old School

EATING & DRINKING IN

Paddocks Farm shop in Mulbarton

Wayland Farmers Market, Watton takes place on the first Saturday of every month, 8.30am onwards.

Acle Farmers Market takes place on the second Saturday of each month, 9am onwards.


WHERE TO VISIT

Bressingham Steam Museum and Gardens "“A delightful, nostalgic day out for the whole family, the Victorian steam-powered merry-go-round is magical – you won’t forget it!” Kathryn Meeks, Best of Suffolk

Norwich Cathedral and Castle "Lovely walks around cloisters and down to the river" Leila, owner of The Old School

Wroxham "Lovely town and a great place for cream teas. It is the gateway to the Norfolk Broads: hire a day boat and stop off for lunch at one of the many lovely riverside pubs." www.norfolkbroads.com Leila, owner of The Old School

Whitlingham Coutry Park "This beach, woodland and water park just southeast outside Norwich at Trowse is a great place to walk, cycle, picnic or birdwatch." Leila, owner of The Old School

Bewilderwood "50 acres of wild, imaginative outdoor treehouse adventure Park, Wroxham, Norwich" www.bewilderwood.co.uk Leila, owner of The Old School

Sporting Activities

Watersports at Whitlingham Broad and Hunstanton www.hunstantonwatersports.com.

Go Ape! Thetford.

Retail Therapy

Norwich – various shopping centres and a big market.

The Spa at St Giles House Hotel 01603 275185 or spa@stgileshousehotel.com.

Secret North Norfolk

Visit the Whisky distillery English Whisky Co. Ltd, Harling Road, 01953 717939 www.englishwhisky.co.uk

 

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