Local Events
There's masses going on year-round in Norfolk
Here are some of the many events that would make a perfect excuse for a short break, or a longer holiday at Searles Leisure Resort.
1st May - 29th September 2019
Houghton Hall is collaborating with the Henry Moore Foundation to bring you, HENRY MOORE AT HOUGHTON HALL: NATURE AND INSPIRATION. Marvel at the artist first significant showing in Norfolk, while also taking in the beautifully landscaped grounds.
1st April - 31st October 2019
For 2019, Holkham Hall is offering the unique opportunity to delve behind the scenes to areas usually closed to the public. Immerse yourself in the history of this grand stately home with your knowledgeable tour guide, as you learn about the secrets of the hall.
31st August - 1st September 2019
Showcasing the best of food and drink from the area, the North Norfolk Food and Drink Festival returns to Holkham Halls Picturesque Walled Garden.
With a bounty of concessions, cookery theatre, and children’s entertainment there is plenty for all the family to sink their teeth into.
Free entry, car parking payable to Holkham Hall
7th & 8th September 2019
The Sandringham Game and Country Fair returns for it's 13th year and promises to be bigger and better than ever. THREE main arenas, displaying the best in exciting equine sports, country pursuits and the wonderful world of dogs; a huge steam and vintage area, have a go falconry, fishing, field sports and more. A great countryside day out for the whole family.
15th September 2019
King's Lynn Heritage Open Day is offering the public the rare opportunity to go behind the scenes in some of King's Lynn's beautiful historic buildings. Discover King's Lynn's rich history, and explore buildings not usually open to the public.
10am-4pm
22nd September 2019
A firm favourite throwback event, the Soapbox Derby returns to Hunstanton. Watch home-built go-karts compete to see who can make it round the track the fastest.
19th October - 3rd November 2019
This October half-term tiptoe your way to Pensthorpe Natural Park near Fakenham for a spooky day out!
With craft making and a creepy crawly trail to get you in the mood for an exciting Halloween.
Suitable for all ages.
Open daily from 10am.
24th - 27th October 2019
Enjoy spooky family fun with a murder mystery, pumpkin carving, crafts and more at Holkham Hall this October.
28th October - 8th November 2019
Norfolk Restaurant Week makes its triumphant return celebrating the best of Norfolk food. Sample the best of Norfolk's restaurant scene at incredibly tempting prices.
1st November 2019
The legendary FREE firework event returns to The Walks in King's Lynn.
The park will be packed with stall and rides and the fun will begin at 6pm. The bonfire will be lit at 6.30pm and the main firework display will start at 8pm.
2nd November 2019
One of the largest firework displays in the area and it gets bigger and better each year! With a funfair, stalls, live music, stunning fireworks and refreshments.
Gates open at 5pm. The bonfire will be lit at 6pm. Fireworks display starts at 7.30pm.
Admission details to be confirmed.
15th - 17th November 2019
The popular Christmas Craft Fair returns to Sandringham Park. With a warm glass of seasonal punch awaiting you at the entrance and a wide variety of specialists showcasing their unique handmade gifts, it's time to feel festive!
Daily 10am - 5pm. Entry: Adults £8.00, Seniors £7.50, Children £2.00
30th November 2019
See Santa Claus arrive to Well-Next-The-Sea by boat, followed by festive fun and entertainment in the town.
14th & 15th December 2019
Stock your pantry for Christmas, buy delectable gifts, and learn tips and recipes from fantastic local chefs.
Hosted in the Lady Elizabeth Wing, join Holkham Hall for a magical celebration of festive food and drink.
10am - 4pm.
