Here for Everyone

What's on

There's always something on at The Forum!

Wed 23 Sep
Sat 26 Sep

10am - 5pm

Art Norfolk 2026 Autumn

Autumn exhibition of local talented artists with an eclectic mix of styles.

Exhibitions

Free
Sat 26 Sep

5pm - 9pm

Nelson's Journey Firewalk

Brave the walk across hot coals at the Nelson’s Journey Firewalk!

Charity
Sat 26 Sep

11am - 6pm

Norfolk Coast Protected Landscape Pop-up Planetarium

Step inside this free pop-up planetarium to rediscover the night and experience darkness in a whole new light.

Free

Learning

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Norwich Book Festival 2026

The programme for NBF26 (taking place 24-30 October 2026) is here!

From author talks, to readings, to live-drawing, Norwich Book Festival has plenty for all ages to enjoy. Check out the programme and book tickets now.

Take a look at the Norwich Book Festival website

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Join The Forum Film Club

Our all inclusive, not-for-profit club showcases popular movies from all decades and genres.

The group suggests and votes for themes and films within the Film Club's private Facebook group. Join now for just £20.

Find out more about The Forum Film Club

Your venue

Your visit to The Forum

The Forum is a public building, open to all.

There's always something going on with a mix of free exhibitions, events, activities, food, shopping and learning opportunities. And, we're home to Norfolk Heritage Open Days, Norwich Science Festival, Norwich Book Festival, Norwich Games Festival and Norfolk Deaf Festival.

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First-class venue hire

Hold your event in the centre of Norwich.

Looking for the perfect venue for your event, performance, launch, meeting, festival, fair or market? We’ve got the space for you - at an affordable price.