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Visit Norwich, the City of Stories! The official tourism body for Norwich, the .

Follow us for information on where to stay, eat, shop events & news. As England's first City of Literature, Norwich is recognised as a place that treasures the written word, a city where writers flourish and literature reigns. Yet Norwich is more than just a city of literature; it’s a city of stories.

29/08/2026

In our latest blog series, we’re shining a light on Norwich and Norfolk’s incredible food and drink scene!

First up, it’s Richard Bainbridge- Chef Patron of modern British restaurant BENEDICTS in Norwich. As the evenings begin to cool and we’re enticed by the promise of a warming dish post-beach walk, Richard shares with us his recipe for Norfolk mussels.

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27/08/2026

Norwich has been named in the top 10 creative cities in the UK by 🎶🍹🎨🖼️🍴

And it's easy to see why, were the UK’s first UNESCO City of Literature, home to storytellers, music, theatre, design and so much more.

We're also lucky to be have two institutions like and , where there’s a constant flow of fresh talent, big ideas, and creative energy surrounding the city.

21/08/2026

Only two Norwich Summer Sessions left! ☀️ Don't miss a stacked lineup of free live music and entertainment this Sunday across Norwich. Where are you heading first?

🎤 Hay Hill: Not Your Average Choir, Bel Sonus Choir and Norwich Contemporary Choir
🎸 Westlegate: Access Creative College
🪕 St Gregory’s Green: Cahalen Morrison
💃 Gentleman’s Walk: Latin Power & Norwich Latin Dance

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18/08/2026

As well as boasting the second-tallest spire in England and the largest monastic cloister, Norwich Cathedral is a peaceful spot packed with history.

Highlights for your visit

Free Daily Tours: Running hourly from 10am–3pm, Monday to Saturday.

The Refectory: Stop by the artisan bakery Bread Source for tea, cake, or lunch right under the spire.

Riverside Walk: Take a peaceful stroll along the grounds after exploring

15/08/2026

Every September, opens up a world of historic buildings and captivating stories for FREE. And Norfolk’s is the biggest programme in the country!

This year (11 – 20 September), you can discover hidden gems, take guided tours, and join exciting activities, exhibitions and talks. Delve into the lives of Norwich’s pioneering figures- including those spotlighted in our ‘Twenty Stories. One City’ series– and discover how these incredible names have shaped the city we know today.

Here's what you need to know!

🎟️Booking (for majority of prebook events in Norfolk) opens Wednesday 26 August at 10am
📖 The event directory can be viewed online - there are over 300 free events
📍There are over 190 events in the programme that require no booking at all, just drop-in!

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📸 Beth Moseley Photography

10/08/2026

There’s nothing more tempting than a tasty tower of afternoon tea treats, right? This quintessentially British tradition is both luxurious and delicious!

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just want to treat yourself to an array of delectable goodies, Norwich boasts some fantastic afternoon teas! Think fresh finger sandwiches, giant cheese scones and delicate patisserie.

From cosy cafes to elegant interiors, unique themes to savoury selections, here are our recommendations for the best afternoon teas in Norwich!

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04/08/2026

Five weekends, one bank holiday and the summer holidays, this August is set to be a memorable one. And believe us when we say there really is so much going on! In Norwich and Norfolk (look out for special bank holiday offers and events like Bure Valley Railway’s 25% off).

Expect exciting new exhibitions, celebrations of our county’s very best food and drink, captivating performances (whether you’re a lover of the Bard or live music) and special, one-off events. Not to mention, free entertainment with Norwich Summer Sessions every Sunday!

Here’s what’s on in August!

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02/08/2026

Solo days in Norwich 🌿✨ Whether you’re craving a peaceful, restorative escape or a day full of culture and independent discovery, our city is delightfully walkable, welcoming, and waiting to be explored at your own pace.

Here are our picks for a solo day in Norwich 👇

Norwich Cathedral & Cathedral Close – Wander through years of history and stroll the tranquil grounds.

The Norwich Lanes – Get delightfully lost among winding streets filled with unique independent boutiques, cosy coffee spots, and local craftsmanship.

The South Asia Collection – Tucked away off Bethel Street in a former Victorian roller-skating rink, this hidden gem is a magnificent place full of art, textiles, and craft.

The Lions’ Den – Unwind with a wood-fired sauna session and cold plunge or enjoy a drink at their community cafe-turned-bar.

Sainsbury Centre – Jump on a quick bus ride (number 25) to explore world-class art and outdoor sculpture park (operating on a 'pay-if-you-can' basis).

31/07/2026

Happy weekend, Norwich ☀️ If you're still looking for last minute things to do, why not check out our What's On page for everything that's on this weekend, or maybe you'll feel inspired by one of our itineraries!

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29/07/2026

Earlier this week, to celebrate Norfolk Day, we asked you what you love about Norwich. Here's what you said! Let us know in the comments if there's anything we've missed about why you love living in or visiting our city.

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