Save the date: Fri 12 - Sun 21 September 2025

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What's on

The event directory for Heritage Open Days 2025 is LIVE! Check out over 250 events that are part of Norfolk HODs this year and start planning your experiences. There's so much to discover! Events can be registered up to 14 August.

Organise an event for HODs

If you want to celebrate local history, reach new audiences and be part of the nation's largest heritage festival, register now! Please note the deadline to be featured in our local brochure has passed, but new events will still appear in the online listings.

Silver Wings: The US Army Air Forces in WWII Norfolk

Join us at The Forum for a ten-day exhibition and event series, presented as part of Norfolk Heritage Open Days.

We'll be exploring Norfolk's rich wartime history with a free programme of talks, guided walks, film screenings, and family-friendly activities.

Find out more about Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture and gives everyone free access to experiences and events where you can explore heritage sites, discover some hidden gems not normally open to the public and learn more about the cultural heritage in our communities.

Support Norfolk HODs

Norfolk Heritage Open Days is coordinated by The Forum Trust, a registered charity. By donating, you're helping us to continue to deliver Norfolk Heritage Open Days - so everybody can enjoy free events celebrating the history of our county.

Booking opens Monday 19 August!

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2024 Brochures Out Now!

It's time to get browsing the 2024 Norfolk Heritage Open Days brochure.

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What's in store for HODs 2024?

England’s largest free festival of heritage and culture is back 6-15 Sep 2024

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