THIS WEEK’S TOP 5 THINGS TO DO SANDRINGHAM GAME AND COUNTRY FAIR Thursday 10 August 2026
This week’s top 5 things to do
Sandringham Game and Country Fair
Thursday 10 August 2026
This week in Norfolk, enjoy countryside displays and family entertainment at the Sandringham Game and Country Fair or soak up live music and coastal traditions at the Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival. Alternatively, experience a candlelit opera concert at Norwich Cathedral, get creative at a decorative folk painting workshop, or explore the beautiful landscapes on the Iron Road Ramble.
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Sandringham Game and Country Fair  Enjoy a weekend of outdoor activities at the Sandringham Game and Country Fair. Featuring a show arena hosting a variety of country sports and displays, a plethora of family entertainment options, a shooting village and a craft village, you’re guaranteed to be spoilt for choice at this event. Saturday 12 – Sunday 13 September |
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Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival  The Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival is here! Featuring plenty of live performances, coastal traditions through soulful sea shanties and delicious food from local businesses, it’s a fabulous event to create unforgettable memories whilst supporting the wonderful community. Friday 11 – Sunday 13 September |
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A Night at the Opera  Experience an unforgettable evening of opera at A Night at the Opera by Candlelight at Norwich Cathedral. Performed by four acclaimed soloists and a live orchestra, the concert features iconic works by Mozart, Puccini, Verdi and Rossini, all brought to life in the stunning candlelit setting of the cathedral. Saturday 12 September |
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Norfolk Heritage Open Days  Step inside some of Norfolk’s most fascinating buildings during Heritage Open Days, a joyful celebration of local history and culture. Explore hidden gems, historic landmarks, guided walks, exhibitions and family-friendly activities across Norwich and beyond, with hundreds of free events to enjoy. Friday 11 – Sunday 20 September |
Nightfall at Mannington: A Family Discovery Adventure
Experience a magical evening after dark at Nightfall: A Family Discovery Adventure at Mannington Hall. Families will explore the estate beneath the stars, listen for tawny owls, spot bats and moths, and discover nocturnal wildlife before warming up with hot chocolate and cake. It’s an enchanting summer adventure for all ages.
Saturday 12 September
Tickets from £5 per child, £15 per adult
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