This week's top 5 things to do
Issue 426 | Crab and Lobster Festival
Thursday 15 May 2025
This week in Norfolk, enjoy local flavours at the Crab and Lobster Festival or explore a vintage vehicle collection at Stody Estate. Alternatively, enjoy a night of laughter with the performance of Relatively Speaking, step back in time by spectating the Anne Boleyn Walk at Blickling Estate, or embrace the morning magic of nature on the Dawn Chorus Walk.
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Crab and Lobster Festival 
The Crab and Lobster Festival is back, kicking off with a lively variety show packed with irresistible humour and unforgettable songs of the sea. Throughout the weekend, guests can enjoy cookery demonstrations, food and drink stalls, live music, and a crab dressing competition. It's a fantastic event the whole family will love! Friday 16 May - Sunday 18 May |
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Classic Vehicle Day 
Browse a selection of classic vehicles at Stody Lodge Gardens' seventh annual Classic Vehicle Day. The display will include a range of pre-2000 classic vehicles, including coaches, tractors, and motorbikes. Guests will also have the opportunity to grab a bite to eat from a range of fantastic food and drink vendors. Sunday 18 May |
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Relatively Speaking 
Enjoy an evening of laughter with the North Norfolk Players as they present Alan Ayckbourn's classic comedy Relatively Speaking. Packed with witty dialogue, mistaken identities, and hilarious misunderstandings, it's the perfect addition to your weekend plans. Friday 16 May - Saturday 17 May |
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Anne Boleyn Walk 
Join the National Trust at Blickling Estate for the Anne Boleyn Walk, marking the anniversary of the beheading of one of England's most famous queens. Once home to the Boleyn family (1499–1505), this costumed procession is a must for history enthusiasts. Monday 19 May |
Dawn Chorus Walk
Experience one of nature's most uplifting spectacles at Pensthorpe by attending the Dawn Chorus Walk. May is the perfect time to hear birds at their most vocal, as many species fill the air with song. It's an early start, but one that's truly worth it!
Sunday 18 May
Tickets from £19.95
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