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Norwich City Outdoor Events Programme 2007 |
Welcome to this years programme of outdoor events. The information below gives an overview of the events.
If you have any queries please Email: events@norwich.gov.uk
Spring Events
Easter Funfair 6 – 9 April Chapelfield Gardens
French Market 6 - 9 April Gentleman’s Walk
The ever-popular French Market will be returning to Norwich City Centre this year at Easter and in the Autumn. There will be over 30 stalls of authentic French produce including the essential cheeses, olives, garlic and French bread.
For further information
French Market: www.brunomart.com
Contact: Senior Event Coordinator Fiona Roberts
Tel 01603 212136 Email: fionaroberts@norwich.gov.uk
Summer Events
Lord Mayors Celebration 11- 15 July
Five days of celebrations including, a street procession, fireworks, a three-day music festival, funfair, outdoor theatre, cinema and comedy, dancers, street artists and lots more. This is the cities biggest community celebration and is set in the heart of the city on the streets of Norwich
For further information
Contact: Senior Event Coordinator Fiona Roberts
Tel 01603 212136 Email: fionaroberts@norwich.gov.uk
For application forms:
- Lord Mayor’s Street Procession application forms and guidance notes:
- Free carnival workshops for participants:
Contact Ellie Diver Event Coordinator
Tel 01603 212219 Email elliediver@norwich.gov.uk
Openstages July – September
A summer celebration of local theatre. Not only will there be many performances in the venues across the city but a series of free outdoor performances in the parks and open spaces.
A full programme will be available in May
For further information:
Contact Ellie Diver Event Coordinator
Tel 01603 212219 Email elliediver@norwich.gov.uk
Children’s Summer holiday activities throughout August
Looking for something to do with the children this summer? There are many free activities for children in the parks and open spaces to keep them amused for hours! Visit one of our open spaces with all they have to offer or attend one of the free events below organised for children.
ChildPlay Outdoor Theatre Friday to Sunday throughout August
Free outdoor performances in the open spaces during the summer holiday to enchant and delight children. Sponsored by Marsh
Friday: 3pm Waterloo Park
Saturday 3pm Castle Garden’s
Sunday: 11am Eaton Park
For further information:
Contact Ellie Diver Event Coordinator
Tel 01603 212219 Email elliediver@norwich.gov.uk
KidZone Every Wednesday throughout August
Action packed days of fun for children during the summer holidays. The events are free and set in various open spaces around the city. Activities include: arts and crafts, sports, music, performances, interactive workshops and lots more.
PlayZone Every Thursday throughout August
The Playbus leads this crafty tour of local parks. A place to meet your friends for two hours of arts crafts punch and Judy and face painting.
For further information:
Contact Event Coordinator
Tel 01603 212126 Email TBC
Autumn Events
French Market 5 – 7 Oct
Over 30 stalls of authentic French produce including the essential cheeses, olives, garlic and French bread.
For further information;
French Market: www.brunomart.com
Contact: Senior Event Coordinator Fiona Roberts
Tel 01603 212136 Email: fionaroberts@norwich.gov.uk
Sparks in the Park 3 November
The best firework displays for miles, fantastic entertainment including fire sculpture, roadshow and funfair. Two firework displays one for children at 6:30pm and the Big Bang Spectacular at 8:30pm.
For further information:
Contact Adam Moffat Event Coordinator
Tel 01603 212126 Email adammoffat@norwich.gov.uk
Christmas Events
Christmas Lights Switch on November (tbc)
The city is lit up when Father Christmas turns on the citys festive lights. There will be a reindeer family in St Peter Mancroft Churchyard.
For further information
Contact Ellie Diver Event Coordinator
Tel 01603 212219 Email elliediver@norwich.gov.uk
Ice Sculpture Trail 16 December
Take a break from the mayhem of Christmas shopping and walk around this beautiful and magical trail of life size ice sculptures the Sunday before Christmas. The sculptures are all individually carved by artists. There will be a live carving on Hayhill by artists from Duncan Hamilton Ice Sculpture.
For further information:
Ice Artists: www.icesculpture.co.uk
Contact: Senior Event Coordinator Fiona Roberts
Tel 01603 212136 Email: fionaroberts@norwich.gov.uk
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