THIS WEEK’S TOP 5 THINGS TO DO Norfolk Artisan Fair Thursday 16 April 2026
This week’s top 5 things to do
Norfolk Artisan Fair
Thursday 16 April 2026
This week in Norfolk, browse unique crafts and local produce at the Norfolk Artisan Fair or cheer on runners along the scenic Norfolk Marathon route. Alternatively, enjoy live music and great flavours at the Sausage and Cider Festival, learn a new skill at Holkham’s Calligraphy Workshop, or admire vibrant spring blooms at Tulips at Houghton.
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The Norfolk Artisan Fair  Visit Fakenham Racecourse this weekend to browse the largest craft fair in the region. With over 100 stalls selling local produce, cakes, beverages, and a selection of handcrafted gifts and curated art pieces, it’s a fabulous event to find something truly unique. Saturday 18 April – Sunday 19 April |
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Calligraphy Workshop at Holkham Hall  Discover the art of beautiful lettering at Holkham’s Calligraphy Workshop. Led by expert Clare Warren, this hands-on session guides you through traditional techniques using dip pen and ink. With all materials provided, it’s a wonderful opportunity to learn a new creative skill. Thursday 23 April |
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Sausage and Cider Festival  Celebrate great food, drink and live entertainment at the Sausage and Cider Festival, hosted at The Halls in Norwich. Featuring a wide selection of ciders, craft beers and flavour-packed sausages, alongside live music from Kings of Leon and Oasis tribute acts, it promises a lively atmosphere packed with energy and nostalgia. Saturday 18 April |
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Norfolk Marathon  Support the fantastic efforts of hundreds of runners by spectating the wonderful Norfolk Marathon. Featuring a scenic route through picturesque countryside and coastal villages, this event ends in the traditional seaside resort of Cromer. It’s a fantastic event to enjoy the coastal air and soak in the marathon atmosphere! Sunday 19 April |
Tulips at Houghton
Celebrate the beauty of spring at Tulips at Houghton, where the stunning Walled Garden is transformed into a vibrant display of colour. Wander through beautifully designed tulip beds, blossoming trees and seasonal planting, creating a picturesque and ever-changing experience. It’s a peaceful activity to add to your weekend plans!
Saturday 11 April – Early May
Tickets from £12
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