Whats on Great Yarmouth 2020 - March 2020

what’s on

Great
Yarmouth

official guide 2020

www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

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welcome
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1 Boating Lake 14 Jurassic Journey 27 Landaus 40 Market Gates 53 Norfolk Square
2 Waterways
3 Bowling Greens 15 New Leisure Centre* 28 Pleasure Beach 41 Market Place 54 East Coast College
4 RWE Visitor Centre
5 The Arc Cinema 16 Hippodrome 29 Falcon Brewery 42 Fisherman's Hospital 55 Vauxhall Holiday Park
6 Britannia Pier
7 Donkey Rides 17 Castaway Golf 30 Jump Warehouse 43 Palace Bingo
8 Lord Choo Choo
9 Landaus 18 Donkey Rides 31 Time and Tide Museum 44 Train Station shopping
10 Boat Trips 19 Hollywood Golf
11 First Aid and Lifeguard 32 St George's Park 45 NW Tower
12 Pirates Cove
13 The Tower Complex 20 Sea Life Centre 33 St George's Theatre 46 Yacht Station

21 Wellington Pier 34 Tolhouse Gaol Museum 47 Minster 1 Sainsbury's

22 Grosvenor Casino 35 Elizabethan House 48 Cemetery 2 Aldi

23 Merrival Model Village 36 Town Hall 49 Cemetery 3 Asda

24 Pleasure Beach Gardens 37 Lydia Eva 50 Recreation Ground 4 Lidl

25 Safari Adventure Golf 38 Victoria Arcade 51 Wellesley Sports 5 Tesco

26 Skate Park 39 Bus Station 52 Beach Coach Station 6 Retail Park

*New leisure centre opens in 2021. More info: www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/golden-mile

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What’s On in Great Yarmouth

There is so much to do and see in Great Visitor Attractions 06
Yarmouth and the surrounding areas. animals, nature and gardens 16
Whether you are looking to spend time savings vouchers 22
on our traditional seafront or explore Theatre, Circus and Festivals 28
our fascinating museums, have fun boats, trains and tours 31
in the theme parks, or be amazed by history and heritage 35
the stunning wildlife on our doorstep. Hemsby and Newport 38
Surrounded by beautiful countryside and EATING OUT 41
sandy beaches, Great Yarmouth truly has shows, festivals and events 43
something for everyone.
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Don’t forget to use the discount vouchers
in the middle section to get money off a Money off voucher available. See
range of things for you and your family. middle section, special offers online
For more information about any attraction or on the app.
mentioned in this guide, visit:
Quality Assured Visitor Attraction
www.great-yarmouth.co.uk (VAQAS). Attraction has been
inspected by VisitEngland.
Whilst every care has been taken to ensure
that the content and information contained Tourist Info Centre. Where you see
in this publication is accurate, The Borough this symbol more info is available
Council, as the publishers and printers, do not from the centre on Marine Parade.
accept any responsibility for any inaccuracies,
changes, alterations or omissions including
statements, advertisements or entry to any
establishment. Great Yarmouth Borough
Council accepts no responsibility for any
disputes arising between any individual(s)
and the proprietor(s) or management of any
business, establishment or undertaking, or
indirectly from any contract or engagement
being entered into as a result of particulars
given in this publication.

Published By: Marketing Department, Great
Yarmouth Borough Council, Town Hall,
Hall Plain, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2QF.

Tel: 01493 846344

Designed by: Great Yarmouth Borough Council

VISITOR ATTRACTIONS

With more than 60 indoor and outdoor attractions, there’s no worries
about the weather! You’ll find lots of attractions including adventure
golf, landau rides, dinosaurs, the circus, a model village and a sea life
centre, amusement arcades, cinemas, a snooker hall, ten-pin bowling,
fairground rides, pubs, theatres and gardens.

For holiday fun and laughter, sharing great times with family and friends,
there’s no better place than Great Yarmouth.

THEME PARKS

Pleasure Beach
A free entry nine-acre amusement park
featuring rides and attractions for all the
family. Located on the golden mile.

South Beach Parade
Great Yarmouth
NR30 3EH
01493 844585
pleasure-beach.co.uk

Open: March to Oct, days & times vary,
please phone for details before you
visit.

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Jurassic Journey Joyland Bewilderwood
Where dinosaurs come Marine Parade A truly wild play
alive. Come and join Great Yarmouth experience combining
Professor Possilfossil and NR30 2EY outdoor thrills, laughs and
help him unearth his latest 01493 844094 a hint of magic for
discovery. the whole family.
The Waterways
The Tower Complex Comprising of The Horning Road
Marine Parade Venetian Waterways, the Hoveton
Great Yarmouth Ornamental Gardens and NR12 8JW
NR30 2EW Boating Lake. 01692 633033
01493 852239 bewilderwood.co.uk
jurassic-journey.co.uk North Drive
Great Yarmouth Open: Feb, Mar & Oct,
Open: Times may vary NR30 4EW selected dates only.
through season, please venetianwaterways.com Apr – Sep
check website for details Daily from 10am.

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Open: March to October. Opening dateKs
and times vary, please call or check the
website.

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Wroxham Merrivale Model Village Wroxham Barns
Miniature Worlds Marine Parade Traditional &
Wroxham Miniature Great Yarmouth contemporary craft
Worlds is the largest NR30 3JG studios. Make friends with
indoor modelling 01493 842097 the farmyard
attraction in the UK. Great animals on Junior Farm.
fun for all the family. Children’s funfair & mini
golf course.
Station Business Park
Horning Road West Tunstead Road
Hoveton Hoveton
NR12 8QJ NR12 8QU
01603 781728 01603 783762
wroxhamminiature wroxhambarns.co.uk
worlds.co.uk
Open: Daily 10am – 5pm.

Open: Daily 10am – 5pm
during summer months.
Days and times vary at
other times of year.

admission prices

A WHOLE WORLD OF WONDER! person off

See vouchers for £1 per

Lots of interactive features . . . Fun for ALL ages

Open 10am until 5pm - Onsite Café - Free Parking The UK’s LARGEST indoor model attraction . . .
July, August & School holidays - open every day at 10am Including the UK’s largest model railways, Flight
June & September - open Tuesday to Sunday at 10am Simulators, Train Simulators, Model Cars, Model
Spring & Autumn - open Wednesday to Sunday at 10am Planes, Model Boats, Dolls Houses, Vintage Toys,
Open Friday, Saturday & Sunday throughout the winter at 10.30am Vintage Video Games and More!
Last admissions 4pm Summer, 3.30pm Winter

Wroxham Miniature Worlds, Station Business Park, Horning Road West, Hoveton NR12 8QJ

WWW.WROXHAMMINIATUREWORLDS.CO.UK - Tel: 01603 781728

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Save £££s

PAY ONCE &
PLAY ALL DAY

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FUNPARK
GREAT FOR KIDS,
LOVELY FOR
GROWN-UPS!
FANTASTIC EVENTS
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR

EATING JUNIOR FARM &
INDOOR PLAY

SHOPPING
& CRAFTS

FREE PARKING, NO ENTRANCE FEE*, PAY-AS-YOU-GO*There is an admission charge for Junior Farm & Funpark (see our website for details) ACTIVITIES

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Share yor memories

Wroxham Barns, Tunstead Road, Hoveton, Norfolk NR12 8QU
01603 783762 | [email protected] | www.wroxhambarns.co.uk

ADVENTURE GOLF

Castaway Island The Windmill Indoor Safari Adventure Golf
Marine Parade Adventure Golf Pleasure Beach Gardens
Great Yarmouth Windmill Theatre South Beach Parade
NR30 2ER 9 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth
01493 331785 Great Yarmouth NR30 3EH
NR30 3AD 01493 844585
Pirates Cove 01493 844172
Marine Parade
Great Yarmouth
NR30 2ER
01493 331785

Caister Lifeboat Experience

Dress up in waterproofs,
climb aboard the lifeboat and
experience what it’s like to be
part of Caister Lifeboat’s crew.

Beach Road Car Park
Caister-on-Sea
Sat Nav users NR30 5HD
01493 722001
caisterlifeboat.org.uk

Open: Easter to end of October
half term. 10am – 3.30pm Wed
& Sun, also additional days
throughout the year, see website
for details.

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UK’s BIGGEST LASER TAG ARENA 2 FLOORS OF FUN!

1 GAME £5 2 GAMES £8

£6 £7PP PP £7 £8PP PP OPEN
7 DAYS
Weekends Weekends A WEEK

20-30 PERSONS, 2X 20 MINUTE GAMES UPTO 19 PERSONS, 2X 20 MINUTE GAMES, 10AM - 10PM

FREE USE OF PARTY ROOM (45mins), FREE USE OF PARTY ROOM (45mins), ALL YEAR ROUND

FREE BIRTHDAY PRESENT, NON EXCLUSIVE USE OF ARENA

EXCLUSIVE USE OF ARENA, 2 FREE TICKETS

The Mint, 31 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 2EN
www.quasargy.co.uk

Quasar at the Mint Scroby Sands
Visitor Centre
The live action laser game
where two teams battle in RWE
the UK’s largest laser tag North Drive
team arena. Suitable for Great Yarmouth
all ages. NR30 1ED
01493 854608
The Mint
31 Marine Parade
Great Yarmouth
NR30 2EN
01493 332656
quasargy.co.uk

Open: Every day
from 10am.

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Great Yarmouth Yarmouth Stadium Children’s
Racecourse Yarmouth Road indoor play
Racing from April to Caister-on-Sea centres
October. Great Yarmouth
Family fun race days, live NR30 5TE Monkey Business
music race nights and the 01493 720343 Lords Lane
3-day Eastern Festival. Burgh Castle Great
Yarmouth
Jellicoe Road NR31 9EP
Great Yarmouth 01493 780333
NR30 4AU
01493 842527 Play Stax
greatyarmouth- 42-44 England’s Lane
racecourse.co.uk Longs Industrial Estate
Gorleston-on-Sea
Open: Race dates vary NR31 2ER
please see website for 01493 653117
details.

FIXTURES 2020

21 Tue APRIL
28 Tue
Season Opener
20 Wed Spring Afternoon Racing
29 Fri
MAY

Spring Afternoon Racing
Whitsun Family Fun Day

01 Mon JUNE Kids Go Free
10 Wed
11 Thu Summer Evening Racing UNDER 18’s WITH AN ADULT
26 Fri Summer Afternoon Racing
Summer Afternoon Racing
Residents Day

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Animals, Nature & Gardens

Animal lovers are spoiled for choice with penguins, sharks and seahorses
at the Sea Life Centre; tigers, monkeys and alligators at Thrigby Hall
Wildlife Gardens; all sorts of owls at Fritton Owl Sanctuary and a pre-
historic range of dinosaurs at Jurrasic Journey.

Thrigby Hall 7 miles from Great thrigbyhall.co.uk
Wildlife Gardens Yarmouth off the A1064.
Open: Daily from
Renowned collection of Thrigby Hall 10am – 5pm Easter – Oct
Asian mammals, birds and Filby 10am – 4pm Nov – March.
reptiles in the pleasantly Great Yarmouth
landscaped grounds and NR29 3DR Dogs allowed in
gardens of Thrigby Hall. 01493 369477 car park only.

Fairhaven Woodland
and Water Gardens

Fairhaven Garden is
a beautiful woodland
garden in the heart of
the Norfolk Broads,
with its own private
Broad.

School Road
South Walsham
Norwich
NR13 6DZ
01603 270449
fairhavengarden.co.uk

Open: Daily
from 10am
closed Christmas Day.

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to visit17
www.thrigbyhall.co.uk

THRIGBY HALL
FILBY GREAT YARMOUTH

NR29 3DR

OPEN EVERY DAY
OF THE YEAR

from 10.00am

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Explore an incredible
underwater world

Join
one of our
amazing

2020
events

Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3AH
visitsealife.com/great-yarmouth

Pettitts Animal Adventure Great Yarmouth Pensthorpe
Family fun with rides, Sea Life Centre Natural Park
animals, live shows, Explore an incredible Pensthorpe Natural Park is
dinosaur crazy golf and so underwater world and get an all-year-round inspiring
much more. closer than ever before to day out for families,
over 1,500 creatures and bird watchers, wildlife
Reedham, 12 miles features of the world’s enthusiasts and garden
from Great Yarmouth off oceans! lovers.
A47. Follow tourist signs
from Acle. Marine Parade Fakenham
NR13 3UA Great Yarmouth NR21 OLN
01493 700094 NR30 3AH 01328 851465
pettittsadventurepark. 01493 330361 pensthorpe.com
co.uk visitsealife.com/great-
yarmouth Open: Daily
Open: Daily from 10am.
from 28 March. Open: Daily
from 10am,
closed Christmas Day.

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Banham Zoo Africa Alive
There’s so much to see A full day out for all the
and do at Banham Zoo you family. Get close to the
just won’t know where to animals and discover the
start first! world’s most vibrant and
exciting continent.
Kenninghall Road
Banham, Norfolk 3 miles south off the A12
NR16 2HE at Kessingland.
Signposted on the A11 NR33 7TF
near Attleborough and 01502 740291
A140 near Diss. africa-alive.co.uk
01953 887771
banhamzoo.co.uk Open: Daily from 9.30am
all year. Closed Christmas
Open: Daily from 9.30am, Day & Boxing Day.
closed Christmas Day &
Boxing Day.

CAMEL & DONKEY RIDES AVAILABLE (Extra Charge) CALL FOR DETAILS Camel Park Oasis

Indoor and Farm attraction with
Outdoor Play Areas fun for all the family.
Crazy Golf • Mini Maze Animals, play areas,
Bouncy Castle And café and more. Camel
& donkey rides
Lots More... available.

Visit the Camels Off the B1123
and lots of other animals between Harleston
and small pets. See our and Halesworth.
IP19 0DT
website for more... 07836 734748
oasiscamelpark.co.uk

A GREAT DAY OUT FOR Open: Daily from
ALL THE FAMILY! 10.30am-5pm,
28 March to
Open Daily 10.30am - 5pm Sat Mar 28th to Sun Nov 1st 1 November.
WEB: oasiscamelpark.co.uk EMAIL: [email protected]

Orchard Farm, Linstead, Halesworth IP19 0DT Tel: 07836 734748

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Savings vouchers code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020

Save more than £150 with our savings voucher and special offers.
Simply cut out the voucher and present it at the attraction.

PLEASUREWOOD HILLS

present this voucher
and save money!

£30.00

Savings of £30 based on £5 off per person on Gold and
Silver admission for up to a maximum of 6 people. Not valid

in conjunction with any other offer or promotion, discount
code or Tesco Clubcard voucher. This offer can only be used at
the booths. Photocopies not accepted. Valid until 1 November 2020.

£1 off for up to 6 people paying the standard price.
Valid for the 2020 season. Not valid in conjunction
with any other promotion. Photocopies not accepted.

£6.00

Thrigby Wildlife Gardens
present this voucher &
save money on entry!

Wroxham Miniature Worlds

present this voucher and
save up to:

£1.00pp

£1.00 off the standard admission price per person.
Valid until 31 December 2020.

Not valid in conjunction with any other promotion.

code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 Broads Tours

present this voucher and
save up to:

£10.00

Save £10 on early morning day boat hire.
£10 off 2 hour hire period – 9am start only.
Valid 1 April to 31 October 2020.

£1.00 off per person for up to 6 people paying the
standard entrance price. Valid for 2020 season only.
Photocopies not accepted.

£6.00

Jurassic Journey

present this voucher
and save money!

Lost World Golf

present this voucher and
save up to:

£1.00

Two people (adult or child) play for £5. Valid
2 April – 31 October 2020. Photocopies not
accepted.

Monday to Friday with purchase of two main meals.
Valid for 2020 season only. 1 April to 31 October.
Photocopies not accepted.

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Castle Carvery

Buy one dessert get
one absolutely FREE!

Camel Park Oasis code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020

present this voucher and
save up to:

£6.00

£1.00 off per person up to a maximum of 6 people.
Valid until 1 November 2020. Not valid in conjunction
with any other promotion. Photocopies not accepted.

One free play on a video game or kiddie ride of
your choice at one of these arcades. Valid until 31

December 2020.

free play

Sands Amusements

The mirage & Palace Casino

Great Yarmouth Racecourse

present this voucher and
save up to:

£5.00

£2.50 off per person up to a maximum of 2 adults.
Under 18s FREE. Valid for 2020 season only. Not valid

in conjunction with any other promotion.

£3.50 off Adult Stall seats for up to 6 people. Valid for
Summer Spectacular - All Shows. Easter, Halloween,
Christmas Evening Shows Only. Not Valid Xmas
Eve or NYE. Online Booking Code WO2020.

£21.00
Hippodrome
present this voucher
and save money!

code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 code ref: GYTA2020 bure valley railway

£1 off the full adult fare for
up to 6 people!

£6.00

£1 off the full adult fare for up to a maximum of 6
adults. Valid until 3 January 2021. Cannot be used
on combined train and boat trips or special events.

50p off any adult meal over £4.00 for up
to 6 people. Valid for 2020 season only.
Photocopies not accepted.

£3.00

Sara’s Tearooms

present this voucher &
save money on food!

Hirsty’s

50p off per person!

£0.50pp

50p off per person. Offer applies to Summer Mega
Maize only. Valid 19 July to 6 September 2020.
Photocopies not accepted.

Save 10% on all admission prices when you BOOK ONLINE &
save 10% on refreshments & ice creams in the Farmyard Café.
Visit www.wroxhambarns.co.uk Valid until 1 January 2021.

10%

Wroxham Barns

present this voucher
and save money!

Pleasure beach code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020 code ref: wo2020

Save on the standard
price of a maxi wristband

£1.00

£1.00 off the standard price of a maxi wristband. Valid
for the 2020 season only. Not valid in conjunction with

any other promotion. Photocopies not accepted.

50p off a boat trip for up to 6 people. Valid until 31
October 2020. Not valid in conjunction with any other
offer or for special events. Photocopies not accepted.

£3.00
Fairhaven

50p off a boat trip for
up to 6 people!

Hemsby fun park

Spend £10 and get £5
worth of tokens FREE!

£5.00

Valid for 2020 season only. Not valid in conjunction
with any other promotion. Photocopies not accepted.

Save 30% off full priced admission for up to
6 people. Valid until 31st March 2021.

30%

Sea life centre

present this voucher and
save a whopping 30%

BRITAINS LAST TOTAL CIRCUS BUILDING

A WHOLE YEAR OF WORLD CLASS SHOWS

£3.50
OFF

See Below For
Details

EASTER WITH JACK JAY & JOHNNY MAC

WITH JACK JAY & JOHNNY MAC 8TH JULY TO
20TH SEPTEMBER
2ND APRIL TO 26TH APRIL
CIRCUS & WATER SHOW
ALL NEW
5TH DECEMBER TO
WITH JACK JAY & JOHNNY MAC 10TH JANUARY

22ND OCTOBER TO
1ST NOVEMBER

DAILY MAIL THE DAILY TELEGRAPH

QUENTIN LETTS

BOOK NOW 01493 844172 hippodromecircus.co.uk
CALL OR SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL SHOW SCHEDULE
ST. GEORGES RD, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK NR30 2EU

£3.50 Off Adult Stalls seats when booking online use code WO20.

Valid For Summer Spectacular All Shows • Pirates Live, Halloween Spooktacular, Christmas Spectacular for Evening Shows Only.

Not valid Christmas Eve & New Years Eve. Not valid with any other offers.

Theatre, Circus
& Festivals

Our three theatres offer a wide range of entertainment to suit everyone
all year round and our circus has a full programme of spectacular shows
from Easter through to Christmas.

Why not visit one of our great free festivals? This year sees the return of
the Arts Festival in June, the Wheels Festival in July and the Maritime,
Bowls and Out There Festivals in September.

Gorleston SeaChange Arts Hippodrome Circus
Pavilion Theatre The Drill House Britain’s last surviving total
A 300 seat original York Road circus building, dubbed
Edwardian venue, staging Great Yarmouth “one of the seven wonders
plays, pantomimes, NR30 2LZ of the British seaside”.
musicals and the popular 01493 745458 Spectacular circus & water
summer show. shows.

Pier Gardens St. George’s Theatre St. George’s Road, behind
Gorleston-on-Sea Offers a diverse Circus Circus arcade.
NR31 6PP programme of drama, Great Yarmouth
01493 662832 music, comedy, dance and NR30 2EU
gorlestonpavilion.com more in a restored 01493 844172
Grade I listed former hippodromecircus.co.uk
Open: Show times vary chapel building.
throughout the year, Open: Times vary, please
please check website for King Street see website for details.
details. Great Yarmouth
NR30 2PG Britannia Pier Theatre
01493 331484 Marine Parade
stgeorgestheatre.com Great Yarmouth
NR30 2EJ
Open: Performances vary 01493 842209
please see website for
details.

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cGomrematuYnaitrymtohueathtr’se CINEMA

King St, Gt Yarmouth The Arc Cinema
Great Yarmouth’s new luxury
cinema with five screens
The Royalty
Marine Parade
Great Yarmouth
NR30 2DL
O1493 923145
greatyarmouth.arccinema.co.uk

Music, drama, Open: Performance times vary.
dance, comedy, film, Please see website for details.
family fun, and more –
all year round. Palace Cinema
159 High Street
STGEORGESTHEATRE.COM Gorleston-on-Sea
NR31 6RG
01493 440506

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FOR THE LOVE OF FILM

Boats, Trains & Tours

Great Yarmouth is surrounded by the beautiful countryside and the
watery landscape of the world famous Norfolk Broads which were
hand-carved in medieval times. Today it’s the perfect place for exploring
picturesque villages along miles of slow winding rivers.

Discover Great Yarmouth’s fascinating heritage and culture with a
guided walk along our medieval town wall, hear tales of who lived in our
Row houses or learn of our rich maritime history.

Broads Tours Heritage Guided Walks Bure Valley Railway
Discover the Broads Various dates & starting Norfolk’s longest narrow
National Park. Enjoy a points, details available via gauge steam railway runs
magical river trip, hire a Tourist Information Centre between the old market
self-drive dayboat by the or website. town of Aylsham and the
hour or day cruiser for a bustling Broads town of
full day. 01493 846346 Wroxham.
great-yarmouth.co.uk
The Bridge Open: April - October 32 miles north-west of
Wroxham Great Yarmouth.
NR12 8RX Aylsham Station
01603 782207 Norwich
broadstours.co.uk NR11 6BW
01263 733858
Open: Daily bvrw.co.uk
April – Oct & Dec
8am – 5.30pm. Open: Operates daily
from 9am – 5pm.

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Discover our fascinating history during
this fantastic free ten day event.
For more information
01493 846346 or

great-yarmouth.co.uk/heritageopendays

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Discover stunning scenery and
wonderful wildlife as you cruise along
listening to the skipper’s entertaining live
commentary.
Trips available from 1 April to
1 November.

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Hire one of our day boats or day cruisers
and explore the Broads your own way.

Call us today on 01603 782207

to arrange the perfect day out.

Broads Tours The Bridge Wroxham NR12 8RX
[email protected] www.broadstours.co.uk

Get involved with us
on social media

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Experience one of moments and enjoy a day out in Norfolk and Suffolk

RICHARDSON’S £7.50*

The Yacht Club The Crow’s Nest
High Rope Experience
- Leisure Complex -
www.RichardsonsYachtClub.co.uk
Test your fears on our high rope experience - The Crow’s
Nest! Book now at the Yacht Club Leisure Complex! *£7.50 per person per session.Terms and
conditions and restrictions apply. **Pet friendly
Stay for a drink at the Yacht Club Bar with pool tables & soft
play - and why not treat everyone to fish & chips at Posh Plaice! areas only.

Plus, pets are welcome too**.

RICHARDSON’S OPEN ALL YEAR!*

Day Boat Hire www.RichardsonsBoatingHolidays.co.uk/
Norfolk-Broads-Day-Boat-Hire
- in the Broads National Park -
*Except Christmas day and New Years day. **Single
Enjoy a trip on the Norfolk Broads in one of our easy-to-drive hour hire is subject to availability
heated day launches from just £24** per hour. Seating from
2-12 people. Pets Welcome!
Plus, fishing boats available for hire too!

RICHARDSON’S Bowling from
just £4.70*pp
Family Entertainment Centre
www.RFEC.co.uk
- ten pin bowling • indoor play • Diner & Bar -
*£4.70 per adult for 1 game before 6pm.
With hours of fun to be had by the whole family, enjoy a day
out with us at Richardson’s Family Entrainment Centre.
• Glow Ten Pin Bowling • Soft Play Area • Amusements
• Bar and Diner • Plus much more!

Richardsons Richardsons Richardsons
Day Boats Family Entertainment The Yacht Club
Explore the Broads Centre Leisure complex including
National Park from one of Ten pin bowling, indoor swimming, air hockey,
our all-weather, heated play and diner and bar. darts and pool.
day launches!
Unit 11 Beach Road
The Rhond Capital Trading Estate Hemsby
Hoveton/Wroxham Whapload Road Great Yarmouth
Norfolk Lowestoft NR29 4HT
NR12 8UG NR32 1TY Phone: 01493 809903
01603 782309 Phone: 01502 519200

WATERSPORT ROWING DAY BOAT HIRE
HIRE BOAT HIRE
Martham Boats
Phoenix Fleet The Waterside Cess Road, Martham
Repps Staithe Boatyard Main Road Great Yarmouth, NR29 4RF
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01692 670460 Great Yarmouth
NR29 5EF Martham Ferry Boatyard
Martham Boats 01493 740531 Ferrygate Lane, Martham
Cess Road Great Yarmouth
Martham Filby Bridge Restaurant NR29 4RG
NR29 4RF Main Road 01493 748291
01493 740249 Filby
NR29 3AA Bridge Stores
01493 368142 Beccles Road
St. Olaves, NR31 9HE
01493 488230

Doug Ashley Marine
Reed Lane
St. Olaves
NR31 9HG
01493 488000

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History & Heritage

Visit our unique Row Houses, explore the country’s oldest gaol, see
Charles I death warrant which was signed by Great Yarmouth MP, Miles
Corbet and explore the award-winning Time and Tide Museum.

Maritime Festival Caister Castle Time & Tide Museum of
South Quay Car Collection Great Yarmouth Life
Great Yarmouth Castle Lane Superb displays telling the
Open: 12 & 13 Sept. Caister-on-Sea story of Great Yarmouth’s
from 10am. Great Yarmouth maritime and fishing
NR30 5SN history, from the
Great Yarmouth 01664 567707 ice age to present day.
Row Houses
Row 111 and Row 117 Blackfriars Road, Great
South Quay Yarmouth, NR30 3BX
NR30 2RG 01493 743930
01493 857900 Open: Daily from 10am.

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“Something for all ages”

Open all Year
Mon to Sun 10am – 4.30pm

Check website for exact times

Blackfriars Road,
Great Yarmouth NR30 3BX
01493 743930
www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

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Lydia Eva The Tolhouse Elizabethan House
Moored on South Quay, One of Britain’s oldest Explore four centuries of
opposite the Town Hall, gaols. Discover the fate history in this charming
Great Yarmouth of thieves, smugglers, quayside house. Get a
NR30 2QF witches and pirates feel for domestic life from
07889 412333 when transportation and Elizabethan to Victorian
execution was common. times.
Nelson Monument
Nelson’s Monument/ Tolhouse Street 4 South Quay
Norfolk Naval Pillar Great Yarmouth Great Yarmouth
Grade I listed monument NR30 2SH NR30 2QH
01493 858900 01493 855746
museums.norfolk.gov.uk museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Open: School holidays Open: April – October,
from Easter to October Sunday – Friday
half term. 10am – 4pm.
Sunday – Friday
10am – 4pm.

Discover the fate of the Say
unfortunate prisoners hello to
incarcerated in one of history
Britain’s oldest gaols.

Open during school holidays from Easter – October half term This ‘hands on’ museum in a 16th century
Sunday to Friday 10am – 4pm quayside house reflects the lives of wealthy

Tolhouse Street, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2SH merchants who lived here.
01493 858900
Open April – October
www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk Sunday to Friday 10am – 4pm

South Quay, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2QH

01493 855746
www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

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Greyfriars’ Cloisters Burgh Castle Heritage Open Days
South Quay, NR30 2RG 3 miles west of Great Explore Great Yarmouth’s
Ask at the Row Houses for Yarmouth heritage for FREE at this 10
more information day event.
Open: Every day at any great-yarmouth.co.uk
Caister Roman Site reasonable time
3 miles north of Open: See website for
Great Yarmouth St. Olaves Priory details or call
NR30 5AX 6 miles S.W. of 01493 846346
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reasonable time Find out more about
Open: Every day at any historic Great Yarmouth.
reasonable time Varied schedule of walks
available.
*FREE Selected Heritage Guided
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11th-20th September
Operates: April – October
See page 47 for more information

Tickets are also available for St.
Georges Theatre, Hippodrome
Circus, Gorleston Pavillion, Sea

Life Centre, Merrivale Model
Village, Pettitts and Thrigby
Wildlife Park by calling into the
Tourist Information Centre on

Marine Parade.

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Hemsby & Newport

The village resorts of Hemsby & Newport have so much to offer, with all
sorts of shops, go-karting tracks, a funfair, adventure golf, amusement
arcades, an indoor soft play centre, a seafront pub and lots of other
places to get a bite to eat or enjoy an evening out.

Caravan Park
Holiday Home
Parking
Disabled Toilet
Hemsby
Village

Hirsty's
Fun Park

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Hirsty’s Family Fun Park
Come to Hirsty’s for a fun filled family
day out. Easter, Whitsun, Summer &
Halloween, all different but fun for all.

Along B1159 at Hemsby
Great Yarmouth
NR29 4NL
07974 658993
or 07771 605797
hirstysfamilyfunpark.co.uk

Open: Daily
2 April - 19 April 10am – 4pm,
23 May - 31 May 10am - 4pm,
19 July – 6 September 10am – 6pm,
22 October – 1 November 10am – 4pm.

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Sands Amusements, the Lost World Hemsby Fun Park
Mirage and Palace Casino Adventure Golf Family fun park with
Traditional seaside A 9 hole themed golf dodgems, waltzers,
arcade with bingo and course in the picturesque go-karts, tea-cups, ghost
amusement arcades. seaside village of Hemsby train, giant slide, bouncy
with dinosaurs, fossils and castle and so much more.
Beach Road an Aztec temple!
Hemsby Beach Road
Great Yarmouth Beach Road Hemsby
NR29 4HS Hemsby Great Yarmouth
01493 731002 Great Yarmouth NR29 4HS
NR29 4HS 01493 733159
Open: Daily 01493 731500
364 days a year lostworldgolf.co.uk Open: Daily
10.30am – 9.30pm Easter
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10am April - October.

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Eating Out

Your taste buds are in for a treat in Great Yarmouth with a variety of
food on offer.

From cream teas and ice creams to brilliant British pub grub, seafront
tea rooms, marvellous meals in a whole host of lovely restaurants with
beautiful scenic views to traditional fish and chips on the beach and of
course famous Great Yarmouth chips on the town centre’s market. Find
out more at www.great-yarmouth.co.uk/food-and-drink.

The Boathouse Castle Carvery Sara’s Tearooms
Ormesby Broad Castle Carvery is the ideal Family run café specialising
Eels Foot Road venue for the whole family. in genuine homemade
Ormesby St. Michael Castle Freehouse meals and cakes. 150+
Great Yarmouth Norwich Road seats including covered
NR29 3LP Caister-on-Sea outdoor dining area with
01493 730342 Great Yarmouth beautiful sea views.
Yankee Traveller NR30 5JN Pleasure Beach Gardens
The Yankee Traveller is 01493 728933 South Beach Parade
the place to visit for the castlecarvery.co.uk Great Yarmouth
authentic American dining Open: All year NR30 3EH
experience! 10.30am – 11pm 01493 845546
36 King Street thetearooms.co.uk
Great Yarmouth
NR30 2PN Open: March – October,
01493 857065 see website for full details.
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Open: Please check The Waterside Rollesby
website for details Main Road
Rollesby
Great Yarmouth
NR29 5EF
01493 740531

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Shows, Festivals and Events 2020

March 29th Guided Tree Walk, Easter Fireworks Display,
Fairhaven Woodland & Water Great Yarmouth Pleasure
1st Wind in the Willows, Garden Beach
St George’s Theatre Canada Boys, 16-19th Great Yarmouth
The Sunrayz, Gorleston St George’s Theatre Easter Fair, Great Yarmouth
Pavilion Theatre Market Place
4th Orchestras Live, April 17th Hey Rock N Roll,
St George’s Theatre Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
6th Stephen Smyth, Gorleston 2-26th Pirates Live! Frankie Allen, Britannia Pier
Pavilion Theatre Hippodrome Circus Theatre
Leather & Lace, 2nd Daisy Copperfield, St 18th Sing Along Mama Mia 2,
St George’s Theatre George’s Theatre St George’s Theatre
Warden Walk, Fairhaven 2-19th Scavenger Hunt 20-30th Bluebell Weeks,
Woodland & Water Garden Bonanza, Fairhaven Fairhaven Woodland & Water
6-7th Circus of Horrors, Woodland & Water Garden Garden
Hippodrome Circus 3-19th Easter Treasure Trail, 21st Horse Racing, Great
7th Origin of Species, Town Centre Yarmouth Racecourse
St George’s Theatre 3rd The Bloodshake Chorus, White Crow,
Stage Door Showcase, St George’s Theatre St George’s Theatre
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Jess Conrad OBE, Gorleston 23-25th Peter Pan, Gorleston
13-14th Murder on Cue, Pavilion Theatre Pavilion Theatre
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Warden Walk, Fairhaven 25th Trip Wyre & The
14th The Merry Wives of Woodland & Water Garden Hazards, St George’s Theatre
Windsor, St George’s Theatre 4th Beastly Belle, 26th From Judy to Bette, St
15th Stock Car Racing, St George’s Theatre George’s Theatre
Yarmouth Stadium Dawn Chorus, Fairhaven Stock Car Racing, Yarmouth
Bluebirds Handmade Market, Woodland & Water Garden Stadium
Royal Assembly Rooms 8th Stock Car Racing, 28th Horse Racing, Great
20th Under My Skin, Yarmouth Stadium Yarmouth Racecourse
St George’s Theatre Easter Bonnet Workshop,
20-22nd The Addams Family, Town Centre May
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre 8-11th The Jungle Book,
21st Shantymen, St George’s Theatre Every Tuesday from 5th May
St George’s Theatre 9-11th My Fair Lady, at 7.45pm, Summer Laughter
24th Judy, St George’s Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Show, Gorleston Pavilion
Theatre 10th Easter Bunny Trail, Wind Theatre
27th The Upbeat Beatles, Energy Museum
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Easter Egg Hunt, Fairhaven Every Wednesday Evening
BBC Introducing, Woodland & Water Garden Boat Cruise to St Benet’s
St George’s Theatre 11-12th Easter Bunny Mini Abbey, Fairhaven Woodland
28th Purple Zeppelin, Trail, Wind Energy Musuem & Water Garden
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre 12th Stock Car Racing,
Piccadilly, St George’s Theatre Yarmouth Stadium 1st Mike Wallis & Friends, St
Dawn Chorus, Fairhaven 15th Theatre Tour, Gorleston George’s Theatre
Woodland & Water Garden Pavilion Theatre

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Warden Walk, Fairhaven 24th Duck Race, The 5th Warden Walk, Fairhaven
Woodland & Water Garden Waterways Woodland & Water Garden

1-3rd Thurne Mill & Thurne Stock Car Racing, Yarmouth 7th The Doris Day Songbook,
Church Exhibition & Auction, Stadium St George’s Theatre

Thurne Church 27th Whitson Fireworks Stock Car Racing, Yarmouth

1-10th Bluebell Weeks, Display, Pleasure Beach Stadium
10-11th Horse Racing, Great
Fairhaven Woodland & Water Stock Car Racing, Yarmouth

Garden Stadium Yarmouth Racecourse

3rd Bluebell Walk, Fairhaven Wild Touch, Fairhaven 10th Theatre Tour, Gorleston
Woodland & Water Garden Woodland & Water Garden Pavilion Theatre

6th Evening Boat Cruise to 29 Horse Racing, Great 12th The Union Gap,
St Benet’s Abbey, Fairhaven Yarmouth Racecourse Gorleston Pavilion Theatre

Woodland & Water Garden Thank You For The Years, 13th Country Superstars,

8th VE Day Celebration, Great Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
17th Wildlife Canoe Trails,
Yarmouth Market Place Voodoo Room, St George’s

VE Day Celebration, Gorleston Theatre Fairhaven Woodland and

Bandstand 30 The Counterfeit 60’s, Water Garden
VE Day Special Performance, Gorleston Pavilion Theatre 19th Tribute to the Rat Pack,

Gorleston Pavilion Theatre 30-31 Great Yarmouth Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
John Grant & Teddy Comic Con, Great Yarmouth 20th The Carpenters

Thompson, Hippodrome Racecourse, 10am-5pm Experience, Gorleston

Circus 31st Spring Walk, Fairhaven Pavilion Theatre
8-10th Martham Scarecrow Woodland & Water Garden Summer Solstice, Thurne Mill

Festival, Martham 10am-5pm Caister Lifeboat American
9-10th National Mills & Classic Car Show, Caister
Lifeboat
JuneWeekend, various mills

around the borough Every Tuesday at 7.45pm, 21th Stock Car Racing,
10th Stock Car Racing, Summer Laughter Show, Yarmouth Stadium
Yarmouth Stadium Gorleston Pavilion Theatre 24th Wildlife Canoe Trails,
13th Theatre Tour, Gorleston Fairhaven Woodland and
Pavilion Theatre Every Wednesday Evening Water Garden
14-17th Great Yarmouth Beer Boat Cruise to St Benet’s 26h Horse Racing, Great
& Cider Festival, Drill House Abbey, Fairhaven Woodland Yarmouth Racecourse
14th Elvis Tribute Artist World & Water Garden 26-28th Alice in Wonderland,
Tour, Britannia Pier Theatre Gorleston Pavilion Theatre

15th Music Hall, Musicals Every Thursday Norfolk in a 27th Great Yarmouth &
& More, Gorleston Pavilion Nutshell Guided Walk, Wind Waveney Pride, Great
Theatre Energy Museum Yarmouth
16th The Blockheads, St 28th Caister Village

George’s Theatre Every Saturday, St Benet’s Experience
Seriously Collins, Gorleston Abbey Boat Trip & Tour,
Pavilion Theatre Fairhaven Woodland and July
19th Museums at Night, Water Garden
various museums in the From 8 July–every day,
borough 1st Horse Racing, Great Summer Spectacular Circus
20th Horse Racing, Great Yarmouth Racecourse & Water Show, Hippodrome,
Yarmouth Racecourse 5-14th Great Yarmouth Arts Great Yarmouth
22nd Infinite, St George’s Festival, various locations
Theatre 5-7th The Magic of Musicals,
The Tina Turner Experience, Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre

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Every Tuesday at 7.45pm, The KT Bush Band, Gorleston Jim Davidson, Britannia Pier
Summer Laughter Show, Pavilion Theatre Theatre
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre 12th Stock Car Racing,
Yarmouth Stadium August
Every Wednesday Evening Summer Concert, Fairhaven
Boat Cruise to St Benet’s Woodland and Water Garden Every day, Summer
Abbey, Fairhaven Woodland 15th Horse Racing, Great Spectacular Circus & Water
& Water Garden Yarmouth Racecourse Show, Hippodrome, Great
Wildlife Canoe Trails, Yarmouth
Every Thursday Norfolk in a Fairhaven Woodland and
Nutshell Guided Walk, Wind Water Garden Every Tuesday, Hemsby
Energy Museum 18th Money For Nothing, Fireworks 10pm
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
Every Saturday, St Benet’s 19th East Coast Pirates Car Every Tuesday at 7.45pm,
Abbey Boat Trip & Tour, Club Mid-Summer Mega Summer Laughter Show,
Fairhaven Woodland and Meet, Joyland Diner Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
Water Garden Lazy Afternoons with Pimms
& Strawberries, Thurne Mill Every Wednesday, Summer
1st Wildlife Canoe Trails, 22nd Wildlife Canoe Trails, Fireworks, Great Yarmouth
Fairhaven Woodland and Fairhaven Woodland and Seafront
Water Garden Water Garden
23rd Horse Racing, Great Every Thursday Norfolk in a
2nd Horse Racing, Great Yarmouth Racecourse Nutshell Guided Walk, Wind
Yarmouth Racecourse 24th The Pantaloons’ Twelfth Energy Museum
Jimmy Carr, Britannia Pier Night, Fairhaven Woodland
Theatre and Water Garden 1st Belton Funday & Classic
3rd Through The Decades, 25th Lee Jackson is Elvis, Cars, New Road Sports Field,
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Belton
Warden Walk, Fairhaven 25-26th Gorleston Cliff Top Pure Queen, Gorleston
Woodland & Water Garden Festival, Gorleston Cliffs Pavilion Theatre
4th Cliff Richard Tribute, 26th Stock Car Racing, Oh! What a Night, Britannia
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Yarmouth Stadium Pier Theatre
4-5th Great Yarmouth Wheels Norfolk Day, various venues 2nd Stock Car Racing,
Festival, Great Yarmouth across the borough Yarmouth Stadium
seafront Summer Concert, Fairhaven Lazy Afternoons with Pimms
5th Summer Concert, Woodland and Water Garden & Strawberries, Thurne Mill
Fairhaven Woodland & Water 28th Horse Racing, Great 5-6th Horse Racing, Great
Garden Yarmouth Racecourse Yarmouth Racecourse
8th Horse Racing, Great 29th Stock Car Racing, 5th Stock Car Racing,
Yarmouth Racecourse Yarmouth Stadium Yarmouth Stadium
Wildlife Canoe Trails, Wild Wednesday, Fairhaven 7th Steemy Dan, Gorleston
Fairhaven Woodland and Woodland and Water Garden Pavilion Theatre
Water Garden 30th The Drifters Live, Showaddywaddy, Britannia
10th Waves of Laughter, Britannia Pier Theatre Pier Theatre
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Wildlife Canoe Trails, 8th Everly & Friends,
10-12th Martham Fun Fairhaven Woodland and Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
Carnival, Martham Water Garden 9th Stock Car Racing,
11th Dixiemix Jazz Band, 31st Outdoor Cinema, Yarmouth Stadium
Great Yarmouth Minster Fairhaven Woodland and Hemsby Lifeboat Day,
Most Wuthering Heights Day Water Garden Hemsby Lifeboat Station
Ever, Pier Gardens, Gorleston

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12th Stock Car Racing, September 18-19th Harvey’s Wallbanger,
Yarmouth Stadium G orleston Pavilion Theatre
13th Horse Racing, Great
Yarmouth Racecourse 19-20th Out There Festival,
14th ABBA Revival, Gorleston
Pavilion Theatre Every day until 20 September, various locations in Great
15th The ELO Encounter, Summer Spectacular & Water Yarmouth
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Show, Hippodrome, Great 20th Vintage Fete and
16th Stock Car Racing, Yarmouth Family Fun Day, Wind Energy
Yarmouth Stadium Museum
19th Stock Car Racing,
Yarmouth Stadium Every Tuesday at 7.45pm, 26th Bye Bye Baby, Gorleston
22nd The Counterfeit 70’s, Summer Laughter Show, Pavilion Theatre
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
King of Pop Starring Navi, 27th Stock Car Racing,
Britannia Pier Theatre Yarmouth Stadium
23rd Stock Car Racing,
Yarmouth Stadium Every Thursday Norfolk in a October
Lazy Afternoons with Pimms Nutshell Guided Walk, Wind
& Strawberries, Thurne Mill Energy Museum
25th Horse Racing, Great
Yarmouth Racecourse Every Saturday, St Benet’s 2nd Warden Walk, Fairhaven
26th Stock Car Racing, Abbey Boat Trip & Tour, Woodland & Water Garden
Yarmouth Stadium Fairhaven Woodland and 3rd End of the Pier Show 3,
Abba Mania, Britannia Pier Water Garden Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
Theatre 9th American Divas,
28th Motown & Soul Show, 1-25th 74th Annual Festival of Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Bowls, Britannia Pier Bowling 10th Big Band & Comedy,
Joe Pasquale, Britannia Pier Greens, 9am-6pm Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
Theatre 4th Warden Walk, Fairhaven 11th Stock Car Racing,
29th Swing, Gorleston Woodland & Water Garden Yarmouth Stadium
Pavilion Theatre 6th East Coast Pirates Car 12th Horse Racing, Great
Jim Davidson, Britannia Pier Club Big Birthday Bash, Yarmouth Racecourse
Theatre Joyland Diner 16th Cash & Carter, Gorleston
30th Stock Car Racing, Dog Day, Fairhaven Woodland Pavilion Theatre
Yarmouth Stadium & Water Garden 18th Raymond Froggatt,
30-31st 75th Annual Festival 11th Country & Comedy, Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
of Bowls, Britannia Pier Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Sea Cadets Eastern Area
Bowling Greens, 9am-6pm 11-20th Heritage Open Days, Trafalgar Parade, Great
30th Horse Racing, Great various attractions across the Yarmouth seafront
Yarmouth Racecourse borough 20th Horse Racing, Great
Supreme Queen, Britannia 12-13th Great Yarmouth Yarmouth Racecourse
Pier Theatre Maritime Festival, South Quay 22-31st Halloween
East Coast Truckers Annual 12th Jimmy Jones, Gorleston Spooktacular, Hippodrome
Convoy, Great Yarmouth Pavilion Theatre Circus
Hemsby Herring Festival, 13th Stock Car Racing, Grow Your Own Oak Tree
Hemsby Lifeboat Station Yarmouth Stadium Week, Fairhaven Woodland &
15-17th Eastern Festival Water Garden
Horse Racing, Great Yarmouth 23rd The Bootleg Shadows,
Racecourse Gorleston Pavilion Theatre
16th Family Bat Night, 24th Decades, Gorleston
Fairhaven Woodland & Water Pavilion Theatre
Garden Hedgehog Day, Fairhaven
17th Roy Chubby Brown, Woodland & Water Garden
Britannia Pier Theatre 25th The Show Must Go On,
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre

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Stock Car Racing, Yarmouth December All shows, festivals & events
Stadium are correct at time of going to
Guided Tree Walk, Fairhaven press but are subject to change.
Woodland & Water Garden 2nd Wreath Workshop, Please call 01493 846346 to
28th Halloween Fireworks Fairhaven Woodland & Water check details.
Display, Pleasure Beach Garden
30-31st Between Darkness 4th Warden Walk, Fairhaven HERITAGE GUIDED WALKS
& Dawn, Gorleston Pavilion Woodland & Water Garden
Theatre 5-31st Christmas Spectacular, Rows, Fishwives and Red
Halloween Family Fun Hippodrome Circus Herrings - 7th April, 19th May,
Workshop, Market Square 5th Wreath Workshop, 16th June, 12th July, 2nd / 16th
30 Halloween Outdoor Fairhaven Woodland & Water August, 27th September, 20th
Cinema, Fairhaven Woodland Garden October.
& Water Garden 9th Wreath Workshop,
31st Halloween, Fairhaven Fairhaven Woodland & Water Waterways and Holidays
Woodland & Water Garden Garden 12th April, 10th / 24th May,
9-31st Mother Goose, 14th June, 9th / 26th July,
November Gorleston Pavilion Theatre 9th / 20th August, 20th
11-23rd Throbbin’ Robin September*, 11th October.
1st Halloween Spooktacular, Hood, Gorleston Pavilion
Hippodrome Circus Theatre Gory Stories on a Wicked Walk
Filby Fireworks, Filby Playing 12-31st Dick Whittingdon & 14th April, 5th / 26th May, 23rd
Field His Cat, St George’s Theatre June, 16th July, 11th August,
Grow Your Own Oak Tree 12-13th Father Christmas, 15th September, 13th October.
Week, Fairhaven Woodland & Wreath Workshop, Fairhaven
Water Garden Woodland & Water Garden Victory & Valour
6th Roy Orbison & The 16th Lantern Parade, Market 19th April, 8th May, 2nd June,
Travelling Wilburys, Gorleston Place 5th July, 13th September*.
Pavilion Theatre 18-19th Christmas Outdoor
Warden Walk, Fairhaven Cinema, Fairhaven Woodland The Finest Quay
Woodland & Water Garden & Water Garden 21st April, 12th May, 9th June,
7th Anita Harris, Gorleston 26th Greyhound Racing 7th / 21st July, 18th August, 1st
Pavilion Theatre Boxing Day Special, Yarmouth / 22nd September, 6th October.
8th Stock Car Racing Gala Stadium, 11am
Night, Yarmouth Stadium 26th Boxing Day Walk, Quayside and Seaside at
15th Autumn Walk, Fairhaven Fairhaven Woodland and Gorleston-on-Sea - 26th April,
Woodland & Water Garden Water Garden 17th May, 7th / 28th June, 14th
19-21st Dr Doolittle, 27th Stock Car Racing, / 30th July, 13th August, 6th
Gorleston Pavilion Theatre Yarmouth Stadium September*, 25th October.
22 Christmas Light Switch On,
Gorleston-on-Sea High Street All Year The Picture of Yarmouth - 28th
27-29th Great Yarmouth Greyhound Racing, Every April, 31st May, 21st June,
Christmas Fayre & Market, Monday & Thursday 23rd July, 23rd August, 29th
Great Yarmouth Market Place 6.30pm, Saturday 7pm, September, 18th October.
& Great Yarmouth Minster Yarmouth Stadium
27th Christmas Light Switch Circus, Clowns and Catastrophe
On, Great Yarmouth Market East Coast Pirates Car Club, 2nd May.
28th Wreath Workshop, every 1st & 3rd Sundays of
Fairhaven Woodland & Water the month, Joyland Diner/ Medieval Town Wall - 3rd May,
Garden Anchor Gardens 30th June, 28th July, 4th / 30th
August, 4th October.
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Sun, Sea and Circus - 19th
July, 6th / 25th August, 8th
September.

Great Yarmouth Minster -
Graveyard Special -
27th October.

End of Season Halloween
Special - 31st October.

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