North Norfolk Festivals 2013 leaflet - North Norfolk District Council

Throughout the year there’s a wealth of festivalsand carnivals all along the North Norfolk coast,with something for everyone, from high art to lowcomedy. Bring the family, especially the kids –we’ll provide everything you need for a great dayin beautiful North Norfolk!Find out more at www.northnorfolkfestivals.orgwww.northnorfolkfestivals.orgSupported by North Norfolk District CouncilWorsteadFestivalWorstead Festival27 - 28 JulyVillage festival which mixestraditional pursuits with fun forthe kids and best of Norfolk food.There’s a bit of music and theatrethrown in and chance to buy localcrafts as well as see heavy horsesand tractors. A family day outwithout breaking the bank.www.worsteadfestival.orgWells PirateFestivalWells Pirate Festival13 – 15 SeptemberThree days of swashbucklingfun events and activities for thewhole family. Pirate plays, piratepantomime, parade of pirates,smugglers ball, re-enactors, boattrips to pirate island, pirate bands,pirate pub quiz, car booty, piratemarket and much more – allproceeds towards Wells maltingsProject.01328 839000www.wellsmaltings.org.ukSheringham Carnival3 – 11 AugustPArADe – WeD 7 AuguST 7.30PmTraditional family fun for all ageswith lots of entertainment overthe week. Join in with theactivities, including the Streetraces, Duck race, Parade andmore. Find us on facebook‘Sheringham Carnival (Official)’or see website for more details.01263 822086www.sheringhamcarnival.comSheringhamCarnivalCromer & Sheringham Art &Literary Festival25 October - 3 NovemberCOAST returns with a full andvaried programme to prolong theholiday season’s jollies this autumnhalf-term week. The core 2013programme will be Inspired by Filmbut our usual mix of exhibitions,talks, workshops, and hands-onfun for all the family will be onoffer in a range of quirky locations.E: info@casaf.co.ukwww.casaf.co.ukCOAST FestivalPhoto: Andrias YiasimiCromerCarnivalCromer Carnival17 - 23 AugustA week-long celebration offamily fun and entertainmentculminating in a spectacularWednesday evening CarnivalParade on 21 August. Pleasevisit our website for detailsof all the events taking placethroughout the year includingthe famous Children’s Weeksprior to Carnival Week.07770 773491www.cromercarnival.co.ukDeepdale ChristmasMarketDeepdale Christmas Market7 - 8 DecemberStart the festive season on thebeautiful North Norfolk Coast. Theshops and café of Dalegate marketplay host to over 60 stalls inmarquees offering presents,decorations and great food anddrink. There’s entertainmentthroughout the weekend, withbands and characters. Free entry01485 210036www.deepdalechristmasmarket.co.ukwww.northnorfolkfestivals.orgREVISED LAYOUT.indd 1 05/12/2012 13:47

North Norfolk Festivals 2013DeepdaleOutdoorFestivalDeepdale Outdoor & Wildlife Festival20 -21 AprilThe highlights of the north Norfolkcoast include the coastline,countryside and wildlife, so wedecided to celebrate this with theDeepdale Outdoor & Wildlife Festival.Our product is the environment -beautiful countryside, fresh sea air,big blue skies, salt marshes, woodsand fields - nature at her best. Let’skeep it that way!01485 210036www.deepdaleoutdoorfestival.co.ukFairy FairFairy Fair 3 -4 JuneSet in the grounds of Holt Hall,the Fair features nine magicalworkshops, from magic wandsto potions, fairy gardens, crownsand more. Other activities includepixie Post Office, storytelling,pirate fete, fairy queen, secretdens, trolls, live music, beer tent,craft and food stalls and more.real Halloween October 26 & 27E: info@fairylandtrust.orgwww.fairylandtrust.orgPotty Morris FestivalPotty Morris Dance Festival6 – 7 JulyOrganised by the LobsterPotties and a delight forhundreds of visitors andresidents alike. This weekendfestival sees the comingtogether of over 20 morrissides from around the countryand streets filled with musicand dancing. A week-end notto be missed.01263 837693E: Lobsterpotties@tiscali.co.ukFolk on the Pier 10 - 12 mayNorfolk’s largest festival of itskind. Cromer plays host to ahuge variety of folk-rock andacoustic-roots acts both at thePavilion Theatre on the pier andaround town.expect some uniqueperformances for its 15thAnniversary event!Box office 01263 512495www.folkonthepier.co.ukFolk on the PierCLEY 13 Flight of the Spoonbill4 July - 4 AugustVisiting Cley in July?expect the unexpected as newcontemporary art, in all itsguises, spreads through thevillage: in the church, on thebeach, at the Wildlife TrustCentre, around the next corner?Plus an exciting range ofartist-led workshops, talks andevening eventswww.salthouseart.co.ukCley 13Holt Festival 21 – 27 JulyNominated for several awards,Holt Festival is an exuberant weekof international music, drama,visual art, dance, comedy, cinema,free street entertainment, kidsshows and workshops. Previoushighlights include Alan Bennett,miriam margolyes and michaelPalin. The new Art Prize attractedan overwhelming number ofentries in 2012.www.holtfestival.orgHolt FestivalPhoto: Chris TaylorCrab & LobsterFestivalCrab & Lobster Festival17 - 19 mayTwo fun filled days and nights offun, food, art, music, heritage,and entertainment. Plus cookerydemos with local chefs and “cookoffs”, World Pier CrabbingChampionships, opening concert,street entertainment, art andcraft market, heritage andseafaring crafts...Plus LifebuoyArt Trail and Seafood Snack Trail.07775 337201www.crabandlobsterfestival.co.ukLudham FestivalLudham Festival/Season ofMusic and the Arts 6 JulyThe Festival highlight will be aperformance of light classicalmusic, some with local Norfolkconnections, by Norwich PopsOrchestra in the grounds ofHow Hill House, the Arts andCrafts house on the banks ofthe river Ant. View the gardensand picnic in the groundsbefore the concert.01692 678555www.howhilltrust.org.ukWells CarnivalCarnival dayitself willkick off onthe Buttlandsat 10am onSaturday3rd AugustWells Carnival26 July – 4 AugustOver 70 individual activitiesacross 9 days, including sixevenings of live music, with lotsof old favourites includingscreen-on-the-green, thesandcastle competition, raftrace, teddy bears picnic, funrun,costume making workshop andalso some exciting new ones.07917043118www.wellscarnival.co.ukREVISED LAYOUT.indd 2 05/12/2012 13:47