Author: NorfolkEnquirer
If you have spent any time wandering through the cobbled streets of the Norwich Lanes, you will know there is always something new to discover. Independent shops, hidden courtyards and characterful cafés give this part of the city its unmistakable charm. Tucked away on St John Maddermarket, right in the heart of it all, J.C. Pinto has quietly built a reputation as one of the most inviting brunch spots in Norwich. Open all day from Tuesday to Sunday, J.C. Pinto offers far more than a quick bite between errands. From the moment you step through the door, there is a…
Norwich is preparing to welcome back one of its most exciting cultural celebrations as the Norwich Jazz Festival returns from 15 to 24 May. Taking over venues across the city, the ten day programme promises an inspiring mix of live performances, conversations and film, all spotlighting the very best of contemporary UK jazz. Following a successful relaunch in 2025, the festival is back with renewed confidence and energy. This year it proudly forms part of the wider Norfolk & Norwich Festival, placing jazz firmly at the heart of the region’s creative calendar. With events unfolding in some of Norwich’s most…
Norwich Market No visit to Norwich feels complete without a wander through Norwich Market. Sitting proudly in the heart of the city, this historic open air market has been trading for centuries and remains one of the largest six day markets in the country. Its distinctive striped stalls are a familiar sight to locals and a colourful welcome to visitors. What makes Norwich Market special in 2026 is its mix of tradition and modern taste. Alongside fresh fruit and vegetables, fishmongers and butchers, you will find independent street food traders serving flavours from around the world. It is the perfect…
There is something quietly reassuring about returning to Brancaster. The air feels fresher, the skies seem wider and life slows to the rhythm of the tide. This year, the village stands at the start of a particularly positive chapter, with renewed energy flowing through its community, coastline and local businesses. Set along one of the most striking stretches of the North Norfolk coast, Brancaster has always been defined by space. The vast sweep of sand, backed by dunes and edged with salt marsh, offers a sense of freedom that is increasingly rare. On warm days families spread out across the…
Set within the heart of the Norfolk Broads near Hoveton and Horning, BeWILDerwood is not your typical theme park. It is an award winning outdoor adventure that invites families to step into a storybook world of treehouses, rope bridges and imaginative play. Inspired by the books of local author Tom Blofeld, this woodland wonderland has become one of Norfolk’s most magical days out for children and, just as importantly, for grown ups who are ready to rediscover their sense of adventure. From the moment you arrive, it feels different. Entrance to the park is across the water, with families boarding…
Set within 200 acres of rolling Norfolk countryside, yet just a few miles from the historic and vibrant city of Norwich, Park Farm Hotel and Leisure has quietly built a reputation as one of the county’s leading spa destinations. For anyone searching for a restorative weekend away, a midweek spa day, or a countryside hotel break with thoughtful touches throughout, this Norfolk retreat offers the perfect balance of rural calm and refined comfort. The approach alone sets the tone. Sweeping greenery surrounds the property, creating an immediate sense of escape from the everyday. While Norwich’s independent shops, cathedral quarter and…
If you are looking for a lively way to begin the Easter weekend, Long Johns Bar at Britannia Pier in Great Yarmouth is set to host an unmissable night of live entertainment on Friday 3rd April 2026. Tony as Robbie, one of the UK’s leading Robbie Williams tribute acts, will take to the stage for a Good Friday celebration packed with energy, nostalgia and singalong anthems. For just £8.50 a ticket, this promises big atmosphere without the stadium price tag. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Britannia Pier, the evening combines seaside charm with the buzz of live performance,…
If you are passionate about local produce, countryside heritage and truly good food, then the RNAA’s Norfolk Food Hall is an absolute must visit. Set within the Norfolk Showground, Norfolk Food Hall is far more than a place to shop or enjoy lunch. It is the Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association’s tribute to the farmers, growers, producers and artisans who shape the county’s rich agricultural identity. Created with the support of local businesses and grants, the space was designed to celebrate Norfolk’s farming legacy while embracing the innovation that continues to drive the industry forward. From the moment you step inside,…
In the ever growing world of aesthetics, it takes more than treatments alone to stand out. It takes trust, skill, dedication and a genuine commitment to helping people feel confident in their own skin. In Norwich, H Derma Beauti & Aesthetics has become a name associated with exactly that. Founded by Georgia Smith, the clinic has built a strong reputation for delivering refined, non surgical cosmetic treatments in a calm and professional setting. From dermal fillers and anti wrinkle treatments to fat dissolving, PDO thread face lifts, microneedling, vitamin injections and vampire facials, the focus is always on enhancing natural…
Get ready for glitter, glamour and a whole lot of disco as Priscilla Queen of the Desert arrives at Norwich Theatre with a spectacular new 30th anniversary tour production. Based on the Oscar winning film that became a global phenomenon, this bold and joyous musical returns to the stage in a celebration of love, friendship and unapologetic self expression. Audiences in Norwich can expect an unforgettable theatrical experience as three friends embark on a hilarious and heartwarming road trip across the Australian Outback. Their mission is to stage the show of a lifetime, but along the way they discover far…