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SUMMARY:Stephen Cox's Myth Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Stephen Cox’s monumental sculptures\, imbued with mythic resonance\, will transform Houghton Hall this summer. \n \nHoughton Hall’s parklands and historic interiors will become a stage for Stephen Cox’s “Myth\,” a sweeping exhibition from May 4th to September 28th. \nThis unprecedented collection\, the culmination of 40 years of the acclaimed British sculptor’s global explorations\, will feature works inspired by India\, Egypt\, Italy\, and beyond. \n \nAround 20 monumental sculptures\, carved from marble and stone\, will punctuate the landscape\, while smaller\, more intimate pieces will resonate within the 18th-century State Rooms. The South wing gallery will offer insight into Cox’s creative process through works on paper\, alongside the arresting “Shrine” sculpture\, a highlight of the National Gallery’s “Encounters.” Stephen Cox\, a Royal Academician\, is renowned for his mastery of stone and his pioneering work with materials like Imperial Porphyry\, leaving an indelible mark on the world of contemporary sculpture.
URL:https://lovenorfolk.co.uk/event/cox-myth-houghton/
CATEGORIES:Houghton,Outdoor Events,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250912T220000
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SUMMARY:Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy\, mateys! Get ready to hoist the colors and sing yer hearts out at the 2025 Sea Shanty Festival in beautiful Brancaster! This three-day extravaganza will be bigger and better than ever before\, with a crew of exceptional shantymen from across the land\, ready to bring ye the best in toe-tappin’ tunes and salty sing-alongs. Prepare to be swept away by the rousing spirit of the sea! \n \nThe festivities will kick off just after midday on Friday\, September 12th\, and continue until late in the evening on Sunday\, September 14th. The historic Jolly will serve food\, drinks\, and refreshments throughout the festival. \nIn 2024 these talented performers included: \nFreddie’s Barbet: Known for their energetic performances and authentic sea shanties\, Freddie’s Barbet will have you dancing and singing along from the very first note. \nSirens at the Helm: This all-female shanty group combines beautiful harmonies with captivating storytelling\, creating a truly unique and memorable musical experience. \nPot of Gold Shanty Crew: With their infectious energy and crowd-pleasing melodies\, the Pot of Gold Shanty Crew will bring a touch of Irish charm to the festival. \nBlakeney Old Wild Rovers: Hailing from the picturesque village of Blakeney\, the Blakeney Old Wild Rovers are renowned for their traditional sea shanties and rousing choruses. \nShrinham Shantyman: Led by the charismatic Captain Shiner\, the Shrinham Shantyman will transport you to the days of old with their authentic renditions of classic shanties. \nNelsons Shantymen: Named after the legendary Admiral Horatio Nelson\, Nelsons Shantymen will bring the spirit of the Royal Navy to the festival with their powerful and stirring shanties. \nThe Hoy Shanty Crew: The Hoy Shanty Crew is a group of passionate musicians dedicated to preserving the tradition of sea shanties. Their performances are both entertaining and educational. \n \nIn addition to the music\, the Sea Shanty Festival will feature a variety of family-friendly activities\, including workshops\, demonstrations\, and storytelling. There will also be a market where you can browse for handcrafted goods\, nautical gifts\, and delicious treats. \nSo gather your crew and set sail for the Sea Shanty Festival 2024 in Brancaster. It promises to be a weekend of unforgettable music\, camaraderie\, and fun for all ages. Ahoy!
URL:https://lovenorfolk.co.uk/event/brancaster-staithe-sea-shanty-festival/
LOCATION:Jolly Sailors\, Jolly Sailors\, Main Road\, Brancaster Staithe\, King's Lynn\, PE31 8BJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food,Music,Norfolk Festivals,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T062720
CREATED:20250725T114615Z
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UID:5427-1757757600-1757869200@lovenorfolk.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sandringham Game & Country Fair 2025
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Thrill of the Countryside at the Sandringham Game & Country Fair \nSandringham Game & Country Fair offers a truly unforgettable day out for the whole family. From thrilling displays of horsemanship and gun dogs to captivating falconry demonstrations and hands-on experiences with country sports\, there’s something to capture everyone’s imagination. Explore the unique crafts in the Craft Village\, indulge in delicious local and national food\, and witness the incredible artistry of chainsaw carving. Don’t miss this celebration of country life and rural traditions\, where you can immerse yourselves in the beauty of the Sandringham Estate. \n \nJoin the excitement at the Sandringham Game & Country Fair on September 13th and 14th\, 2025! This action-packed event offers a fantastic day out for the whole family\, showcasing the best of country life\, thrilling displays\, and unique shopping opportunities. \nWitness Amazing Feats: \n\nMain Arena Action: Be captivated by thrilling displays of horsemanship\, exciting equine sports\, and impressive gun dog demonstrations in the Countryside Arena and World of Dogs.\nCountry Pursuits: Experience the thrill of falconry\, fishing\, and field sports with hands-on activities and expert demonstrations.\nSteam & Vintage: Step back in time and explore a fascinating collection of vintage vehicles and steam engines.\n\nDiscover Unique Treasures: \n\nCraft Village: Find one-of-a-kind gifts and handcrafted treasures in the Craft Village\, where you can also watch traditional craftspeople at work.\nFood Glorious Food: Indulge in a feast of local and national culinary delights\, from artisan cheeses and homemade pies to fine wines and tempting treats. Enjoy a diverse range of street food and relax in the designated eating areas.\n\nDon’t Miss the Chainsaw Carving: \n\nWitness the artistry: Watch skilled chainsaw carvers transform ordinary logs into incredible works of art.\nSpeed Carve Competition: Experience the excitement of the 30-minute speed carve competition\, where artists race against the clock to create masterpieces before your very eyes.\nAuction: Bid on your favorite chainsaw-carved creations and take home a unique piece of art.\n\nWith its diverse range of activities\, demonstrations\, and shopping opportunities\, the Sandringham Game & Country Fair offers a truly unforgettable day out for the whole family. Don’t miss this celebration of country life and rural traditions! \nAdmission On The Day. \nAdults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . £18.00 \nOver 65’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . £17.00 \nChild (5-15 incl) . . . . . . . . . £6.00
URL:https://lovenorfolk.co.uk/event/sandringham-game-country-fair/
LOCATION:Sandringham Norfolk PE35 6EN\, Sandringham Norfolk PE35 6EN
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SUMMARY:Bayfield Hall Sculpture Trail 2025
DESCRIPTION:Bayfield Hall is a Grade II* listed building which stands in a small estate close to the village of Letheringsett. The Sculpture Trail features works by 45 artists from across the UK set in the beautiful private gardens of the Hall. \n \nThe Third Bayfield Hall Sculpture Trail features 40 artists\, sculptors\, musicians and makers in the beautiful gardens and grounds of Bayfield Hall near Holt. The trail is curated by Sarah Cannell with kind permission to use the private gardens and chapel by Caroline and Roger Combe. An uplifting\, inspiring natural space for people to experience contemporary art in a beautiful rural setting in North Norfolk. \n \nSome works have been created specifically for the space and some works are on tour from the hugely successful Raveningham Sculpture Trail which happens annually over the summer. \nVisitors to the site will be able to walk through 3 acres of grounds\, woodland and wild gardens to view the work of over 40 artists from across the UK. The circular trail ends in the fabulous Old Stables Decorative Antiques and Interiors shops with a pop up gallery featuring works by artists from the trail. Some works on the trail are available for sale or artists can be commissioned. Visitors can also visit the Natural Surroundings Wildflower Cafe with it’s beautiful plant nursery.
URL:https://lovenorfolk.co.uk/event/bayfield-sculpture-trail/
LOCATION:Bayfield Hall\, Holt NR25 7JN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250919T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250921T170000
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SUMMARY:Holt & Sheringham Norfolk 1940's Weekend 2025
DESCRIPTION:Held in conjunction with Sheringham 1940s Weekend\, the event celebrates the wartime efforts of allied forces and the remarkable resilience shown by those who dealt with the hardships on the home front. Expect the sights\, sounds and style of the ’40s in the town of Holt. \nOn Friday 19\, Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st 2025 this part of North Norfolk head back in time with a with lots of events ranging from military vehicle parades to pigeon racing. \n \nThe weekend celebrates the wartime efforts of allied forces and the resilience shown by people who dealt with the hardships on the home front. The 2024 event  was hailed as the ‘biggest and best yet’\, after an estimated 20\,000 people turned out to Sheringham and Holt to take part. \n \nFirst held 24 years ago as a one-off event\, the 1940s weekend has since grown beyond all expectation\, attracting people from all over the country and spreading its wings to include local pubs\, clubs\, shops and churches. \nThose taking part are ferried between the two towns by vintage buses and the railway’s steam and diesel trains\, with the Poppy Line also laying on a host of attractions at its three north Norfolk stations.
URL:https://lovenorfolk.co.uk/event/holt-sheringham-norfolk-1940s-weekend/
LOCATION:Holt & Sheringham Norfolk\, Holt & Sheringham Norfolk\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250921T110000
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SUMMARY:Hunstanton Soap Box Derby 2025
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday 21 September the popular Soap box derby returns to the streets of Hunstanton in Norfolk.  In 2024 around 50 home-built karts took part with  karts with karts racing down the streets of Hunstanton on  the first weekend of the Easter school holiday and marked 70 years since the first Soap Box Derby was held in Hunstanton in 1953. \nEntries have now opened for Hunstanton’s Soap Box Derby and are limited to just 60 teams. It’s a day packed with family entertainment\, a carnival atmosphere and the chance to watch racing through the streets of Hunstanton. This is going to be an Easter ‘eggstravaganza’ with more karts than ever and associated activities taking place in the town supporting the event. \n \nOften described as Hunstanton’s very own whacky races will return on the 21st  September 2025. The event is organised by the Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk. Construct your hand-built karts and come and join in the fun\, racing down Hunstanton’s hilly streets\, thrilling the large crowds in attendance. Teams are encouraged from everywhere and everyone – families\, businesses\, organisations; all of the community. \nKey information\n\nVenue: The Green\, Hunstanton PE36 6BL\nDate: Sunday 21st September 2025\nRacing time: Approximately 11am to 5pm\nEntry fee: Senior £25\, Junior £20\n\nThe course is fast and exciting with challenges to overcome (ramp\, chicane and tight corners). Starting by the High Street on Greevegate\, it zooms down past the Green and finishes in Beach Terrace Road by the Bandstand. \nThe course and its start and finish is controlled on the day by King’s Lynn & District Motor Club. \n \nFor spectators there will be music and entertainment on the Green\, all contributing to a great carnival atmosphere for all the family! There are plenty of outlets nearby the Green and the course to purchase food and refreshments. \nRace categories\nChoose which category to enter from the four below (note the change of senior ages this year): \nJunior\nUnder 13 (10-12 year olds)\nUnder 16 (13-15 year olds)\nSenior\nAdult (16-49 year olds)\nVeterans (50+)\nNB. All above ages are as on race day. \nPrizes\nThere will be prizes for teams finishing first\, second and third in each category and a trophy for the overall winner. There will also be a ‘Concours d’elegance’ award for the best-looking kart. \nEntry fees\nSenior £25\nJunior £20\nProvisional race timings\nIf you’re racing\, registration will begin from 9.30am. Scrutineering will take place in the pits on the Upper Green with officials checking all karts for conformity to event rules. \nTeams\nTeams may consist of up to 4 members in total (including driver or drivers). Karts may accommodate one or two drivers (no more). Team members not driving will push off the kart at the start. \nSafety\nThis is an event with some dangers so drivers and team members must consider these. Drivers MUST wear a helmet and the organisers strongly recommend that this is a full face helmet. Organisers also strongly recommend drivers to wear a gum shield and that legs and arms are fully dressed (ie. no bare legs or arms). \nPresentations\nThe day will conclude with a presentation ceremony once racing has ended and the results have been established. \nEvent rules\nAll entrants must read and agree to the event rules and kart specifications. Entrants must construct their karts in line with event specifications covering size\, brake systems etc. \nEvent rules and specifications are available here. \nClosing date\nEntries will close on 4 September 2024. Limit of 60 entries (in total). \nGo here for an entry form.
URL:https://lovenorfolk.co.uk/event/hunstanton-soap-box-derby/
LOCATION:Cliff Parade\, Cliff Parade\, Hunstanton\, PE36 6BQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Hunstanton
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250927T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T062720
CREATED:20250725T081033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T090653Z
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SUMMARY:Deepdale Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:This is the eighth annual festival and music lovers and is described as small but perfectly formed\, and it seems that local and national artists feel exactly that. \nDeepdale Farm\, overlooks the harbour of Brancaster Staithe\, a place where festival-goers can dance to a band in the Brick Barn or chill in the Orchard for a fabulous way to enjoy live music. \n \nThe first line- up has been announced for this year’s Deepdale Festival on the 21st – 24th September 2023 with a fabulous programme of acts promised. Many top acts in the world of folk will be performing at the long weekend of live music which takes place at Deepdale Farm\, Brancaster Staithe and sells out each year. \nHeadliners that have been announced include India Electric Co on Sunday\, Morganway on Friday and The Leisure Society on Saturday. Acts play across 4 stages on the last weekend of September. The Brick Barn\, Orchard Stages\, Courtyard will host over 40 superb acts.
URL:https://lovenorfolk.co.uk/event/deepdale-festival-music/
LOCATION:Burnham Deepdale\, Burnham Deepdale\, King's Lynn\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music,Norfolk Festivals,Summer
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