Cromer Crab & Lobster Festival 2026
2026-05-15 10:00 - 2026-05-17 17:00 (Europe/London) | Cromer & Sheringham Norfolk, Cromer & Sheringham Norfolk, United Kingdom
For the last decade and more it’s been pincers at dawn between neighbouring fishing towns Cromer and Sheringham. The festival has brought the towns of Cromer and Sheringham together to celebrate the bounty of the North Sea and the world-famous seafood produced by both coastal resorts.

Get ready for a feast for the senses at the Cromer Crab & Lobster Festival, returning to Evington Gardens 2026 dates are May 15th-17th, This vibrant celebration of Cromer’s seafaring heritage and its delectable crustaceans is a must-visit for food lovers and anyone seeking a taste of authentic coastal life.
Immerse yourself in a world of deliciousness as you wander through stalls overflowing with freshly caught crab and lobster, alongside other local delicacies and artisan crafts. Watch talented chefs showcase their culinary skills in mouthwatering cookery demonstrations, transforming these prized catches into delectable dishes.
Beyond the culinary delights, the festival offers a lively atmosphere with a true community spirit. Enjoy live music and street performers, and soak up the vibrant energy of this popular event. Don’t miss the chance to delve into Cromer’s fascinating fishing history at the town museum’s special exhibitions.
The Cromer Crab & Lobster Festival is a fantastic opportunity to experience the best of Norfolk’s coastal cuisine and culture. Come hungry, and leave with a newfound appreciation for the treasures of the sea!
