City centre crowded, too hot? Try St Andrew's Hall Crypt cafe for a cake, sandwich or a cuppa!
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Royal Norfolk Show Ground - 10th to
14th June. Chinese State Circus
Cost: £10 to £27 /
concessions £7 to £20. Tickets 0844 576 5506 / www.ticketmaster.co.uk
BeWILDerwoodCivic
Service: Norwich Cathedral. Sunday 21st June
at 11am.
This historic ceremony welcomes the new Lord Mayor and Sheriff. All welcome to
come.
Armed
Forces Day: Millennium Plain. Sunday 28th
June from 9:30am until 4pm.
A
celebration of the important contribution that veterans have made to society.
Parades, bands, stalls. vintage vehicles and exhibition of uniforms.
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Royal Norfolk Show at the Norfolk
Showground -1st and 2nd July 09 - open 8am
Dereham Road, Costessy, Norwich
Cost: adult £18, child £7, under 5yrs
free. Bike, free; motorbike £2, car £5
Lots of agricultural events. Also
includes a person being fired from a cannon and other displays.
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Lord Mayor's Celebration
Thursday 9th to Sunday 12th July 09
Norwich Pops Orchestra.
Prelude Records 01603 628319
Friday 10th July at 7:30pm - 'Last
Night of the Proms' at St Andrew's Hall, Norwich . £15, £12, children half
price.
Saturday 29th August - 'A Tribute to Vaughan Williams' at
Norwich Cathedral. £15, £12, children half price.
General booking: 13th July.
Sunday 1st November - 'Halloween Spooktacular' (The
Hippodrome, Great
Yarmouth). Adult £10, children £5.
Booking opens: 31st Aug.
Friday 1st Jan 2010 at 3pm - 'New Year's Day Concert' at St
Andrew's Hall, Norwich. £15, £12, children half price.
General booking: 2nd Nov.
Friday 10th July
Outdoor
Cinema at Castle Green - Ghostbusters
- see parks.
Saturday 11th July
Jazz
on a Summers Day from 11am until 3pm on Millennium Plain,
The Forum and other sites.
Norwich Arts Centre presents on the city streets, the best in Norfolk jazz
including:
The Red Shadow Quartet featuring Pete Hayes on piano and Trevor
Rowland on sax; and
The Scatback Band, gypsy jazz led by Jack Austin.
On Brigg Street - Future Radio live broadcast from 11am until 6pm and 7:30pm until 10pm.
Funfair at Chapelfield Gardens - 11am until midnight - see parks.
Hot City Sounds -
Music: BBC Norfolk introducing live local bands in Chapelfield Gardens - see
parks.
Videos: 9am until 5pm at The Forum. A last chance to see videos made by
acts from the Hot City Sounds Festival.
Street Entertainment in the City Centre - 2pm until 3:30pm and 7:30pm until
10pm.
Boogie with Artemis, let the Strangelings take your picture, enjoy the Rex
Boyd pantomime and sit back and watch Electric Cabaret, comedy cricketers
Artizani and juggler Matt Barnard.
Somewhere Carnival - 2pm until 2am. Henrys, Haymarket.
"A fusion of upfront dance & music
from the region's best DJs and international guests: experience an atmosphere
like no other..."
The Lord Mayor's 5km Road Race - 6:30pm in the city centre.
The Lord Mayor's Street Procession - 6:45pm in the city centre.
Rhythm of the Night - Motown and Soul - 7pm until midnight in Chapelfield Gardens.
The City of Norwich
Pipe Band. London Street at 8pm.
City Hall, St Peter's Street - Dance & Limbo from 8pm until 11pm.
Gentlemen's Walk - Samba Sundown from 8:30pm until 9:15pm.
Norwich Castle - Fireworks at 10:30pm
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Sunday 12th July
Children's events, Funfair and Music - see parks.
The Bishop of Norwich Open Gardens. 2pm until 5pm. Two entrances via Bishopgate.
Enjoy tea and
cakes, gentle live music and a wander in the historic gardens.
Outdoor
Theatre - The Chalk Hill Gang
at 2:30pm at Castle Gardens.
Bring a blanket and a picnic. See parks
Pavilion Big Band playing music from the 30s to the 60s in Eaton Park at 3pm. See parks.
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Sunday 26th July - Outdoor
Theatre
Presents: The Chalk Hill Gang
at 2pm on Chapelfield Plain. Note: hard surface. Bring a chair, blanket and a
picnic.
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Opening Service at City Hall on Monday 14th September at 11:30am with parade led by a military band and fly-past at 12noon.
Battle of Britain remembrance service at Norwich Cathedral on Sunday 20th September at 11am followed by a fly-past and parade at 12noon.
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Top Brass - 3rd Oct. Sounds of Brass at 7:30pm
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Remembrance Sunday parade from City Hall with veterans and armed forces members to Norwich Cathedral for a service at 11:30pm.
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Alone at Christmas - http://norwich-open-christmas.blogspot.com/
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Christmas
Events
Christmas Lights switch-on with Heart 102.4.
Entertainment from 6:15pm
Thursday 19th November at 7pm. Sing along with the choir, see Father Christmas
and watch as the city's festive lights are switched on to a firework burst from
the rooftops of City Hall and Jarrold's Store.
Park and Ride information: extended
evening bus services will operate from the Airport, Postwick and Thickthorn. The
Sprowston, Costessey and Harford sites will operate with last buses leaving the
city centre at 8:30pm
Norwich Ice Sculpture Trail - Sunday 20th December from 9:30am
until 5pm. Pick up a trail leaflet from the Tourist Information Centre.
Explore
Norwich city centre at this unique and memorable event. The life-sized ice
sculptures will enchant and amaze as you journey through the city's streets and
find out more about its stories and history.
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