Author: NorfolkEnquirer
Norwich has no shortage of places to grab a bite or enjoy a night out, but Mulligans has carved out a special place for anyone who loves fun, food and a lively social atmosphere. Nestled in Riverside Leisure Park, Mulligans isn’t just a spot to eat or drink it’s a destination for friends, families and groups to let loose, play, and make memories. From the moment you step inside, it’s clear that Mulligans is all about good times. The venue has been designed to feel welcoming and vibrant, with plenty of space to gather, laugh, and enjoy yourselves. Whether you’re…
Norfolk witnessed a heartwarming display of community spirit this festive season as a team of volunteers, fondly nicknamed the Canaries, stepped up to cook a turkey dinner for 450 people. The event brought together locals from across the county for a day of celebration, generosity and festive cheer, proving that the true magic of the season lies in giving back and sharing good food. The preparations for the dinner began weeks in advance, with organisers coordinating ingredients, volunteers and logistics to ensure everything ran smoothly. From sourcing high-quality turkeys to preparing vegetables and desserts, the team worked tirelessly to deliver…
Norwich’s food scene continues to evolve, and it has recently welcomed a bold new arrival set to delight lovers of big flavour and slow-cooked comfort. The Arrogant BBQ is new to Norwich, having opened on 6 December, bringing authentic Texas style barbecue to the city in a way that feels both exciting and approachable. Known for its rich, smoky meats and confident approach to flavour, The Arrogant BBQ has quickly positioned itself as a fresh destination for relaxed dining. At its heart, The Arrogant BBQ is about doing barbecue properly. This is food rooted in patience, technique and respect for…
As Christmas approaches in Norwich, one festive event is offering a refreshing and creative twist on the season’s soundtrack. Rework Christmastime comes to Norwich Arts Centre on Saturday 20th December, bringing together some of the city’s most exciting local artists to reinterpret classic Christmas music in unexpected and imaginative ways. It promises an evening filled with warmth, community spirit and a celebration of musical creativity, all wrapped in a festive atmosphere that feels unmistakably Norwich. At the heart of the event is the idea of reworking the best Christmas artists of all time through the lens of contemporary local talent.…
As the festive season gathered pace across Norfolk, North Walsham was treated to a Christmas spectacle that lit up both the streets and the community spirit of the town. More than 120 tractors and agricultural vehicles, each decorated with colourful Christmas lights and festive displays, rolled through the market town on 13 December, creating a glowing procession that delighted residents of all ages. Familiar roads were transformed into a moving celebration, with families lining the pavements, children watching wide eyed and neighbours coming together to enjoy a moment that felt distinctly local and joyfully festive. Now in its third year,…
In a city that continues to embrace healthier, more connected ways of living, The Lions’ Den has quickly become a standout destination for wellbeing in Norwich. Designed as a true home from home, it offers more than just fitness or relaxation. It is a place where people come to recharge, connect and feel part of something bigger. With two welcoming locations, The Lions’ Den has created spaces that support both body and mind in a way that feels inclusive, calming and refreshingly human. At its heart, The Lions’ Den is about belonging. From the moment you arrive, there is a…
Norwich is set to sparkle this holiday season with a festive event that promises to become a Christmas tradition for families across the city. Joe Ringer and three friends will lead the Christmas Eve Carols at The Assembly House on Wednesday 24 December 2025, bringing music, merriment and seasonal cheer to one of Norwich’s most iconic venues. The event is perfectly timed to add a little extra magic to the day before Christmas, offering an afternoon of singing, seasonal treats and joyful celebration in a stunning setting. From the moment guests arrive, The Assembly House creates a warm and inviting…
Norwich has long been known for championing independent craftsmanship and timeless design, and the arrival of Holbrook Sofa Company at the Royal Arcade in late November feels like a natural fit. As a new addition to one of the city’s most elegant shopping destinations, Holbrook brings with it a dedication to quality, comfort and British-made furniture that aligns beautifully with the Arcade’s heritage and character. The Royal Arcade has always been a home for considered retail. Its Art Nouveau architecture and carefully curated mix of independent businesses make it a destination rather than just a shopping street. The late November…
Norwich has no shortage of places to eat, but every so often a restaurant comes along that feels like it truly understands what diners want. Prime Norwich has quickly earned that reputation. It is a destination for anyone who values quality steak, thoughtful service and an atmosphere that feels special without being intimidating. Whether you are planning a celebratory evening or simply treating yourself to a memorable meal, Prime has established itself as one of the city’s standout dining experiences. From the moment you step inside, Prime Norwich makes an impression. The décor is refined and contemporary, blending warm tones…
When the festive season arrives in Norfolk there is one show that families of all ages look forward to more than most. The Hippodrome Circus Christmas Spectacular returns to Great Yarmouth with a dazzling blend of circus acts, water spectacle, music and theatre that turns a winter visit into a truly special occasion. Running from 6 December 2025 until 4 January 2026, this show has become a beloved highlight of the holiday calendar and a wonderful reason to head to the coast with loved ones this Christmas. Set in one of the country’s most iconic entertainment venues, the Hippodrome Circus…