The Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal, with its poppy shop, at The Forum in Norwich.
Fair with dealers and collectors from across East Anglia selling antiques and vintage items at The Atrium in The Forum.
The Cornley Amateur Drama Society's comedy play about a disastrous Christmas Carol production, from MISCHIEF, the company behind 'The Play That Goes Wrong'.
Pop-up charity Christmas card and gift shop supporting over 200 national and local causes, with festive gifts, decorations and prize draws.
A free six-week course of playful movement and yoga for parents and children to strengthen relationships and explore expression.
Festive craft market with arts, textiles, ceramics, jewellery, candles, food and drink.
Family-friendly screening of short films from the Norwich Film Festival 2026, with a bill of eight shorts for young and young-at-heart cinephiles.
One of the UK's biggest record buying events, with sellers from across the country and music from prog rock and punk to hip-hop, soul, reggae and doo wop.
Christmas arts and craft market with stands from Norfolk-based crafters and artisans at The Forum.
Free market with more than 40 independent ceramic artists selling handmade, dinosaur-inspired pottery at The Forum.
Free family event marking the start of the festive season with live performances, activities and the illumination of the city's festive lights at Norwich Market.
Free drop-in festival of nature and creativity with more than 70 interactive stalls, a maker's market, family activities, guided walks and expert talks from the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.
Award-winning puppet show by Jonathan Rockefeller bringing Eric Carle's children's stories to the stage, recommended for ages 0-7.
A festive day at the Norwich Arts Centre with a Christmas shop, cakes and savouries, plus free art and music workshops and masks.
Festive Christmas pantomime with spectacular dancing, musical numbers and audience participation at the Norwich Theatre Royal.
Two days of free choral and musical performances by local schools and community groups, a family-friendly festive event with Norfolk and Suffolk Music Hub.
Christmas pantomime about siblings Pip and Pelle who set off on an adventure to save their Swedish village from the Snow Queen's curse.
German-style Christmas market with around 80 wooden chalets, local makers, winter street food, live music and fairground games at Chapelfield Gardens.
Craft market with collections from local artists and designers filling The Forum with home-grown creativity for the festive season.
Festive grotto where families bring their well-behaved dogs to meet Santa Paws, with treats and photo opportunities from the RSPCA Norwich team.
Relaxed screening of the family film Paddington at The Forum, with kids going free on a paying adult's ticket.
Festive screening of 'Home Alone' at The Forum, with kids going free on a paying adult's ticket.
Festive screening of 'Elf' (2003) at The Forum, with kids going free when accompanied by a paying adult.
Touring West End production of the family musical Annie, with Claire Sweeney as Miss Hannigan, at Norwich Theatre Royal.
The Varna International Ballet Company brings its touring production of The Nutcracker, the classic Christmas fantasy ballet, to the Norwich Theatre Royal.
The Varna International Ballet Company brings its production of Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky's romantic ballet, to the Norwich Theatre Royal.
A new family ballet for all ages by Varna International Ballet, based on the Brothers Grimm fairytale, with music by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Pugni and Grieg.
Annual celebration of science and technology with exhibitions, shows and hands-on activities across venues in Norwich.
Dance and multimedia production by Joss Arnott Dance, an epic retelling of the Hatter from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Award-winning puppet theatre piece inspired by The Little Prince, with live folk songs and 90s synth, recommended for ages 5 and over.
Award-winning comedian Olaf Falafel brings an hour of silly, family-friendly comedy to the Norwich Theatre Playhouse.
Family science illusion show with The Magical Mr West and his corvid companion Crowbert, part of the Norwich Science Festival 2027.
STEMM workshop for children aged 4 and over in which they bring a soft toy to discover gravity and build their own bear-launching contraption.
New Adventures' dance production of Cinderella, set in London during the Blitz, on its 30th anniversary tour.
Family drawalong in which children's writer and illustrator Nick Sharratt shares his favourite books and shows the audience how to draw his characters.
Musical courtroom comedy and murder mystery, a captioned performance recommended for ages 8 and over, following a filmmaker on trial for eggicide.
Four Forty Theatre's fast-paced, all-ages take on Shakespeare's magical comedy, with quick character changes and playful invention.
The smash-hit Broadway and West End musical Hadestown, weaving the mythic love stories of Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone, on its UK and Ireland tour.
Free festival of video games, board games and gaming workshops and talks at The Forum, in partnership with Norwich University of the Arts.
Puppet show in which Steve Tiplady as Geppetto brings the tale of Pinocchio to life with puppets, shadows, illusion and composed music, recommended for ages 4+.
Contemporary dance piece by Dickson Mbi inspired by his Cameroonian heritage and the deity Mami Wata, about a young person and a drought-stricken village.
High-energy musical stage show for ages 3 and over, with original songs by Joe Stilgoe, bringing Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's story to the stage.
Baby storytelling session with author Sharon King-Chai at The Forum during the Norwich Book Festival.
Halloween half-term activities with witches' covens and werewolf packs, Halloween treats, crazy golf and food at Mulligans Norwich.
Free festival celebrating Norwich's rivers with talks, folk music from a canoe, children's storytelling, a film trail and other activities by the waterways.
Halloween fun at The Maids Head Hotel with a children's party on 29 October and a murder mystery special on 30 and 31 October.
Free Halloween trail in which visitors knock on different doors around White Lion Square to find surprises, treats and prizes for families.
