{"id":83,"date":"2023-02-06T15:56:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T15:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/?p=83"},"modified":"2025-10-21T17:02:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T16:02:39","slug":"dont-miss-out-the-top-events-and-festivals-in-norfolk-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/dont-miss-out-the-top-events-and-festivals-in-norfolk-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Miss Out: The Top Events and Festivals in Norfolk This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>While you enjoy your holiday on the east coast, why not get out and experience some of the festivals and events in Norfolk?\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With a huge amount going on throughout the year, you\u2019ll be sure to find something to suit. From foodie events, to live music in the forest, to family-friendly festivals in Norfolk, there\u2019s something for everyone to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong><em>Read on to discover some of the best festivals and events in Norfolk\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>Norfolk Makers Festival 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>11\u201319 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Forum, Norwich<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a dab hand at arts and crafts or a complete novice, The Norfolk Makers Festival welcomes you. Join in with their glorious celebration of personal expression, creativity, and artistic collaboration.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CbfsrE8jXhl\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CbfsrE8jXhl\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Norfolk Makers Festival (@norfolkmakersfestival)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As a free event, the aim is to encourage people of all ages and from all walks of life to engage with all they have to offer. Take part in free hands-on activities and demonstrations to express your imagination.<\/p>\n<p>This year there will be painting, embroidery, printing, weaving, knitting, sketching, quilting, sewing, crochet, paper craft, wood craft, cake craft, modelling, digital animation, upcycling and more!<\/p>\n<p>So why not head into the beautiful, historic city of Norwich to spend time exploring your creative side?<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a link to <a href=\"https:\/\/norfolkmakersfestival.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Norfolk Makers Festival<\/a> website to find out more.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepdalebackpackers.co.uk\/hygge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Deepdale Hygge<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>24-26 March 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Situated on the stunning and unspoilt North Norfolk Coastline the Deepdale Hygge celebrates the simple things in life. From live music to experiencing the wonders of nature (including star gazing with the Kings Lynn Astronomy Society), to yummy food and great company.<\/p>\n<p>Sit back, relax and enjoy the special ambience of this corner of the world, helping you to reground and reconnect.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-91\" src=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/Hipsters-enjoying-festival-in-Norfolk-.jpg\" alt=\"Hipsters enjoying festival in Norfolk\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While you\u2019re there why not take a walk along one of the beautiful sandy beaches? Here you can discover a delicious meal in one of the many restaurants dotted along the coast.<\/p>\n<p>Or perhaps you\u2019d like to try your hand at kite surfing, watch local wildlife, hire bikes and cycle the local lanes, paddle your feet in the sea or watch a sunset\u2026 the list goes on! To find out more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepdalebackpackers.co.uk\/hygge\/\">Deepdale Hygge<\/a> head to their website.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>Norfolk &amp; Norwich Festival 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>12\u201328 May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Norwich City<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Incredibly this arts-based festival, which takes place in Norwich, is said to have begun over 250 years ago!<\/p>\n<p>Historically focusing on classical music, in recent years the festival has moved away from this focus and diversified to include a variety of performance. Enjoy a mix of circus, contemporary music, visual arts, dance, and children\u2019s events.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BirC2FVgZUP\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BirC2FVgZUP\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by VisitNorwich (@visitnorwich)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Their vision is \u2018to use the power of the arts to make our part of the world a truly great place to live, work, learn and play\u2019. They aim to achieve this by collaborating with extraordinary local and international artists to create unmissable experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Running for 17 days from 12-28 May 2023 there really is something for everyone \u2013 take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/nnfestival.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Norfolk and Norwich Festival 2023<\/a> website for more information. Any why not extend your visit to the city with a stay in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/norwich-cottages.html\">cottage in Norwich<\/a>?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>The Fairy Fair 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>May 28th &amp; 29<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bradmoor Woods, West Acre Estate, Norfolk <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Created for children aged between 3-8 years in mind, this wonderful festival will fill the whole family\u2019s heart with joy. With bookable activities including fairy crown making using real wildflowers and making elf sticks from native trees, not only children have lots of fun but also learn a thing or two about nature.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95\" src=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/Young-girl-having-her-face-painted-at-Norfolk-festival-.jpg\" alt=\"Young girl having her face painted at Norfolk festival\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There will also be wandering musicians, craft stalls, food outlets, tea and beer tents, woodland walks and a performance tent amongst the other activities. Perhaps you\u2019ll be lucky enough to spot the Fairy Queen and the King of the Fairies too!<\/p>\n<p>The Fairy Fair is organised by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fairylandtrust.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fairyland Trust<\/a> \u2013 take a look at their website for more information and how to book tickets to this magical event for kids.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>Thetford Forest live<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>15-18 June<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thetford Forest, Norfolk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you love to watch live music, then you can\u2019t go wrong with events at Thetford Forest. Tucked away in the stunning forest under its canopy of treetops, you\u2019ll find Tom Grennan (15 June), Anne-Marie (16 June) and Jack Savoretti (18 June) performing.<\/p>\n<p>Managed by Forestry England, Forest Live is a major live music series of events which raises money to help look after the nation\u2019s forests sustainably.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BzBvFTAHkDp\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; 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height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BzBvFTAHkDp\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Debra (@yogidebrajane)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Guests can therefore help wildlife thrive &#8211; and with everything required for a great night out, you\u2019ll be sure to have a wonderful evening in the relaxed atmosphere and spectacular forest backdrops.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the events and how to book, head to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forestryengland.uk\/thetford-forest-live-music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Forestry England<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>Folk in a Field 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>30 June, 1 and 2 July<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bradmoor Woods, West Acre Estate, Norfolk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Set in a remote woodland clearing in the heart of Norfolk, <strong>Folk in a Field<\/strong> is a festival which brings together a diverse mix of performers from folk, roots, and the acoustic music scene.<\/p>\n<p>This is an award-winning family festival with its list of activities and shows to enjoy. There&#8217;s also a host\u00a0 \u00a0of workshops, treatments, stalls, locally sourced ales and ciders and numerous food outlets to discover.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98\" src=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/Back-of-audience-at-music-festival-.jpg\" alt=\"Back of audience at music festival\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Surrounded by stunning woodland, you will be able to relax and get away from it all in the laid-back environment and enjoy all the festival has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>Day tickets are available so why not find out more and book your tickets (tickets are free to under 12\u2019s!) by heading to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.folkinafield.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Folk in a Field<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>The Holt Festival<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>22<sup>nd<\/sup> to 30<sup>th<\/sup> July 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Holt, Norfolk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The annual Holt Festival boasts a range of events, from food and theatre to music, fine art and more will be back in July 2023 for another year of cultural nourishment and belly laughs!<\/p>\n<p>The opening night is Saturday 22nd July and there will be a variety of performances throughout the rest of the week at different venues in Holt, culminating with The Vagaband outdoors on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/People-eating-street-food-outdoors-.jpg\" alt=\"People eating street food outdoors\" width=\"640\" height=\"408\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Artists appearing include Luke Wright, The Jefford Brothers and Holt-based poet and writer James McDermott. You will also get to see internationally known performers including Julian Bliss who will be performing a mixture of classical and jazz clarinet works accompanied by Robert Bottriell and Dom Joly with Holiday Snaps: Travel &amp; Comedy in the Danger Zone and Bob Flowerdew and No Work Gardening.<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.holtfestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Holt Festival<\/a> head to their website.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #71646f;\">Let\u2019s Rock Norwich<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>19 August 2023<br \/>\nEarlham Park, Norwich<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take a trip back to the 80s as Let&#8217;s Rock Norwich is returning bigger and better than ever this summer! Earlham Park will be transformed into a retro music festival for one day only, hosting amazing performers including Tony Hadley, Happy Mondays, Bananarama, The Farm, Heaven 17, Midge Ure, Neville Staple, Johnny Hates Jazz, Five Star, plus more!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CeHUi4HolxD\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; 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what\u2019s not to love!<\/p>\n<p>Find out more and how to book tickets by heading to the <a href=\"https:\/\/letsrocknorwich.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Let\u2019s Rock Norwich<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>North Norfolk Food and Drink Festival \u2013 Holkham<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sat 2<\/strong><strong>\u2009<\/strong><strong>\u2013<\/strong><strong>\u2009<\/strong><strong>Sun 3 Sept<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Holkham Hall Walled Garden, Holkham<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For its 14<sup>th<\/sup> year running, the stunning Holkham Hall will be home to the wonderful foodie haven of the North Norfolk Food and Drink Festival. Featuring local food and drink producers, the festival takes place within the Walled Gardens, once filled with vegetables and flowers grown for the Hall.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103\" src=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/Group-of-friends-at-Holkham-food-festival-.jpg\" alt=\"Group of friends at Holkham food festival\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There will be fresh meat and game, cakes, vegetables, bread, juices, artisan beer, chocolates and much more on offer on the stalls. Onsite entertainment is also included, with\u00a0 children\u2019s activities, and the ever-popular cookery theatre. Dogs are very welcome too!<\/p>\n<p>To find out more head to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northnorfolkfoodfestival.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The North Norfolk Food and Drinks Festival<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>Out there festival 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>15-17 September<br \/>\nGreat Yarmouth, Norfolk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the weekend of 15-17 September Great Yarmouth on the east coast, will yet again be home to the highly acclaimed \u2018Out there festival\u2019. Regularly attracting 60,000 people each year, this free event has established an international reputation for its innovative and diverse programme.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cix0gx1LUzj\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cix0gx1LUzj\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Roman Czajkowski (@roman.czajkowski.52)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>From comedy to breath-taking spectacle, to wonderful performances and of course a side dose of seaside silliness, this family friendly event has something for everyone. And did we mention it\u2019s free! (Although donations are very gratefully received).<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/outtherearts.org.uk\/out-there-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Out There Festival<\/a> website to find out more about the event. If you like the look of this event, make the most of your stay with a cottage in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/great-yarmouth-cottages.html\">Great Yarmouth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>Norfolk Restaurant Week <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>October 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Returning in Autumn 2023 the area\u2019s largest dining event, Norfolk Restaurant Week, will see a number of restaurants throughout Norfolk offering unmissable prices in order that people can enjoy their culinary delights!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-106\" src=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/Table-with-a-candle-lit-.jpg\" alt=\"Table with a candle lit\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For a list of restaurants taking part and how to book a table head to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.norfolkrestaurantweek.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Norfolk Restaurant Week<\/a> website for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>The Thursford Christmas Show 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>8<sup>th<\/sup> Nov \u2013 23 Dec<br \/>\nThursford, Norfolk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Said to be the biggest Christmas show of its kind in Europe, people travel from far and wide to enjoy the extravaganza of non-stop singing, dancing, music, humour and variety. It\u2019s a fast-moving celebration of the festive season featuring an eclectic mix of both seasonal and year-round favourites.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-108 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/Audience-clapping-in-theatre-.jpg\" alt=\"Audience clapping in theatre at event in Norfolk \" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So if you are spending some time in Norfolk during November and December, why not get in the Christmas spirit by going to see this acclaimed production \u2013 tickets can be purchased from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thursford.com\/christmas-spectacular\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The <span style=\"color: #71646f;\">Thursford<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"> website.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #71646f;\"><strong>This year, attend one of Norfolk&#8217;s exciting events during a self-catering stay in Norfolk. Take a look at these <a style=\"color: #71646f;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/norfolk-cottages.html\">holiday cottages in Norfolk<\/a> to secure your dream stay. For more inspiration, read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.best-escapes.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-norfolk\/\">Things to Do in Norfolk: A Guide to the Best Attractions and Activities.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While you enjoy your holiday on the east coast, why not get out and experience some of the festivals and events in Norfolk?\u00a0 With a huge amount going on throughout the year, you\u2019ll be sure to find something to suit. 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