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Outdoor events guide 2012

Welcome to this year’s programme of outdoor events. The information below gives an overview of the events and will be updated with further details, but for full details download the guide, below. You can also pick one up at the customer centre in City Hall and at the Forum in the Tourist Information Centre.
Events guide launched
​This year's guide is packed full of exciting events including the Olympic Torch Relay, the Lord Mayor’s Celebrations, Sparks in the Park and children’s play days. Download the guide here (6.45 Mb pdf)
Please note that dates can change and we would recommend that you check this page for any updates.
  
If you have any queries please email events@norwich.gov.uk
 

Summer
 

​Event ​Venue ​Date

​Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations

​Various ​Saturday 2 to Tuesday 5 June
​The Big Lunch ​ ​Sunday 3 June
Bandstand concerts ​Various parks Sundays from June to September
​The Olympic Torch Relay ​Norwich and Chapelfield Gardens
​Wednesday 4 and Thursday 5 July
​Lord Mayor's Celebrations ​Norwich city centre ​Thursday 5 to Sunday 8 July
​Children's summer holiday activities ​Various parks ​Monday 23 July to Sunday 26 August
​Art on the railings ​St Peter Mancroft ​Last weekend of every month from March to December

Autumn

​Event ​Venue ​Date
​Battle of Britain Parade ​City Hall ​Monday 10 September from 11.30am
​Battle of Britain Service ​Norwich Cathedral
​Sunday 16 September at 11am
​Sparks in the park ​Earlham Park ​Saturday 3 November
​Remembrance Sunday Service ​City Hall and Norwich Cathedral ​Sunday 11 November from 11.30am

Christmas
 

​Event ​Venue ​Date
​Christmas Lights Switch-on ​Norwich City Centre ​Thursday 22 November

 

 
 

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