Friday 12th to Sunday 21st September 2025
See website for programme
England's largest festival of history & culture gives everyone free access to experiences & events where you can explore heritage sites, discover some hidden gems not normally open to the public. Learn more about your local cultural heritage.
Norfolk HODs is a collaboration between hundreds of venues, organisers, community partners and volunteers who work to bring the festival to life for thousands of residents and visitors. The Forum Trust funds the coordination and promotion of Norfolk HODs each year as part of its charitable purpose and we're proud to be coordinating such an important festival, which makes heritage accessible to the whole community.
"Love the Heritage Days. We have so many wonderful historic buildings and sites in Norfolk, world class." - Visitor
Norfolk Heritage Open Days is coordinated by The Forum Trust, a registered charity. By donating, you're helping us to continue to deliver Norfolk Heritage Open Days - so everybody can enjoy free events celebrating the history of our county.
Price: Some events are free and others require paid tickets
Location: Hundreds of sites across the county, Norwich and Norfolk, Norfolk, NR1
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Why not stay at Deepdale Camping & Rooms for 'Heritage Open Days'
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Moth Morning |
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Skyspace Evenings |
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Pop Up Shops |
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Tobias ben Jacob & Chris Cleverley - Live Music Gig |
Sat 17 May |
Wildlife Photography Workshop |
Sun 18 May |
Willow Weaving Workshops - Dragonfly |
Sun 18 May |
Nelson's Shantymen Rehearsal |
Mon 19 May |
Moth Morning |
Wed 21 May |
Sense & Sensibility - Theatre in the Barn |
Thu 22 May |
Pop Up Shops |
Thu 22 to Tue 27 May |
Adventure Cinema |
Fri 23 to Sun 25 May |
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Holt Sunday Market |
Sunday 14th September |
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Docking Village Hall Weekly Market |
Wednesday 29th October |
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Christmas Pop Up Shops |
Monday 17th to Thursday 20th November |
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Sandringham Parkrun |
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