Essential maintenance taking place - The building and all the businesses within it are open as usual

Here for Everyone

What's on

There's always something on at The Forum!

Fri 9 May
Sun 25 May

All day

Norfolk & Norwich Festival - River of Hope

River of Hope brings together the work of over a dozen Norfolk schools in this fabulous large scale installation suspended in the roof of The Forum.

Festival

Free

Exhibitions
Thu 22 May

4pm - 7pm

Norwich Jobs Fair Evening

Speak face-to-face with 40+ employers about their job vacancies and boost your job prospects.

Free
Mon 26 May
Sat 31 May

10am - 4pm

Norwich Games Festival 2025

Norwich’s celebration of all things games is back 26 - 31 May.

Festival

Norwich Games Festival

Family Friendly

School Holidays

Free

Be part of Norfolk Heritage Open Days

Could you open your doors for Norfolk Heritage Open Days? We're looking for organisations, businesses, voluntary groups, venues, and more to be part of HODs 2025. There's no cost to participate, and you'll reach new audiences, benefit from extra publicity, and connect with local communities.

More info

Norwich Games Festival programme live

Calling all families, students, creators, casual and competitive players - join our celebration of all things gaming Mon 26 - Sat 31 May 2025. Check out the full programme of events, workshops, shows, talks and more!

What's on

Want to join The Forum team?

We're looking for a Marketing & Communications Manager (Temporary, up to 12 months) to lead the Marketing & Communications for The Forum. This is exciting and hugely varied role that encompasses all the work we do, from building to our festivals.

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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 and Norfolk Makers Festival.

Little girl proudly holding artwork at Norfolk MaKers Festival

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