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.
19th - 25th August 2018
The Hunstanton Lawn Tennis Tournament is the largest tennis tournament in the UK and attracts visitors from all over the country every year.
38 grass courts provide nail-biting sporting action.
1st & 2nd September 2018
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
2nd September 2018
The Mini Meet returns to Tuesday Market Place in Kings Lynn following the success of its first year. The Mini holds a special place in British pop culture and around 200 will be gathering on the Market Place. Head down for a day of cars, entertainment, and stalls.
10am-3pm
8th & 9th September 2018
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, fieldsports and more. A great countryside day out for the whole family.
16th September 2018
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
23rd September 2018
Sponsored by Searles Leisure Resort the Hunstanton Soapbox Derby is a great day out for spectators and racers alike.
The event, hosted by KLFM, begins at Boston Square from 10am for pre-race safety checks, with the race starting at 12pm, and the winner will be annouced around 5pm.
18th-28th October 2018
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.
25th - 28th October 2018
Visit Holkham Hall for the Holkham's Halloween Whodunnit? Enjoy spooky family fun with a murder mystery, pumpkin carving, crafts and more.
Daily 10am - 5pm.
29th October - 9th November
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.
With our own Mulberry Restaurant at Heacham Manor participating, Norfolk Restaurant Week really is serving up a delectable treat.
2nd November 2018
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.
3rd November 2018
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.
6th November - 23rd December 2018
The largest show in the Country!
Set in magical surroundings, with a cast of over 130 performers this is a Christmas Show not to be missed! A non-stop extravaganza of dancing, music, humour and variety.
Please book tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
14th November 2018
Visit us at Searles Leisure Resort for the Searles Christmas Fair this November!
FREE ENTRY and open all guests, local residents and visitors to the area.
Featuring a range of stalls from local businesses, Santa's Grotto and Food & Drink Outlets.
Open 10am - 6pm
16th - 18th November 2018
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
15th & 16th December 2018
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.
