This week’s top 5 things to do | Hunstanton Soapbox Derby Thursday 19 September 2024
This week in Norfolk, immerse yourself in a range of exciting events! Cheer on creative go-karts at the Hunstanton Soapbox Derby, enjoy folk music at Deepdale Festival, or travel back to the Forties with vintage charm and steam trains. Alternatively, explore the exceptional art of Dame Magdalene Odundo at Houghton Hall or experience autumn magic at Blickling Estate.
Hunstanton Soapbox Derby Join the fun at Hunstanton’s Wacky Soapbox Derby this weekend! Watch as creatively themed go-karts race from High Street down Greevegate, past The Green, and finish at Beach Terrace Road by the bandstand. With 40 teams and over 5,000 spectators last year, it’s an event not to be missed! Sunday 22 September |
Steam Back to the Forties Step back in time to celebrate the fabulous forties era! Enjoy live music, classic cars, vintage stalls, and wartime fashion, as well as cooking demos and military displays. With unlimited travel on the steam trains with a ticket purchase, it’s guaranteed to be a memorable weekend. Saturday 21 – Sunday 22 September |
Deepdale Festival If you’re a folk music enthusiast, this event is for you! Featuring over forty amazing acts, including Skinny Lister, Track Dogs, and Lady Nade, across three stages, alongside a selection of local food and beverages – it’s a wonderful event to create unforgettable memories. Thursday 26 – Sunday 29 September |
Dame Magdalene Odundo’s Exhibition This weekend, explore the exceptional art of ceramic artist Dame Magdalene Odundo at Houghton Hall. Discover a mix of classic and new works featuring stunning sculptures and glass installations inspired by ancient Egypt. It’s an inspiring addition to your plans. Thursday 19 – Sunday 29 September |
Autumn Magic and Folklore
Embrace the autumn season and folklore magic at Blickling Estate. Discover the newly restored Corbridge map in the house, explore hidden pumpkins, and delve into tree folklore with the parkland trail. This is a wonderful event to embrace Blickling’s beautiful surroundings while having fun!
Saturday 21 September
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