This year’s Town Firework Display at Fakenham Racecourse is on Saturday 5th November. The gates of the event, organised by Fakenham Chamber of Trade, open at 5pm and the display starts at 6.30. Entry is £15 per car (up to 5 people), with advance tickets available at £13 (from Lawnwise & Leisure in Oak Street). This [...]

The Fakenham Museum of Gas & Local History will be running National Heritage days from Sept 8th until Sept 11th. The Museum will be open each day from 10.30am until 3.30pm and in addition guided walks will leave the museum on three of the days at 2.30pm. On Friday 9th, Dr. Bridges will lead a [...]

Today is Fakenham Fair Day! The procession leaves Highfield Road car park at 1pm, with the route taking it along Oak Street, through the Market Place, down Bridge Street, turning left into Olivet Way, up White Horse Street and across to Queens Road, where it finishes in Millennium Park. The Fair itself starts at 2pm [...]

Auditions for a new musical ‘Angelis’ by Elizabeth Dark are being held in Wells on 25th Sept at the Granary Theatre, 11-5pm. To be performed at the Dragon Hall in Norwich Nov 27. The production needs 9 adult singers and 4 younger singers. All information can be found on website www.angelismusical.com PLEASE NOTE: change of [...]

This year’s Fakenham Fair will  soon be upon us – the date and time to remember is Saturday 27th August at 2pm. Kick Start Fakenham is encouraging the carnival spirit by organising some some fun before the Fair itself: The Great Duck Race is at 2pm on Sunday 21st August, starting at Goggs’ Mill near the [...]

Setting up the new Fakenham Film Society is progressing well. A meeting has been arranged at Fakenham Hollywood Cinema on Saturday 23rd July 2011 at 11.30 a.m. This is to set up a committee, agree a constitution and discuss a programme of films to be shown. A Film Society Membership Scheme with an annual subscription [...]