Last updated: 11 November 2024
Celebrate the joy of the season in East Dereham with our ultimate guide. Whether East Dereham is your backyard or a new adventure, our guide ensures you enjoy all the festive fun.
Popular events this holiday season include the enchanting Thursford Christmas Spectacular, where a grand celebration of music, dance, and theatrical performances unfolds in a delightful festive setting. With twinkling lights and seasonal cheer, the Mid Norfolk Railway Polar Express takes you on a magical train journey through winter scenery. And don’t forget the Winter Wonderland Norwich, with its charming attractions and vibrant atmosphere, offering something for everyone. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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East Dereham Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Thursford Christmas Spectacular
- What to Expect
- Large-scale Christmas show with over 2000 costumes and a fly-over of white doves.
- Description
- Thursford Christmas Spectacular is a three-hour extravaganza featuring non-stop singing, dancing, music, humour, and variety. The show boasts an eclectic mix of seasonal and year-round favourites, performed by a cast of 130 professional singers, dancers, and musicians, most of whom are straight out of the West End. The event is set in the magical surroundings of mechanical organs and fairground carousels, making it a spectacular celebration of the festive season.
- Where
- Thursford | More Info : Thursford Christmas Spectacular
Mid Norfolk Railway Polar Express
- What to Expect
- Interactive train ride with festive treats and Santa's visit.
- Description
- Join Mid Norfolk Railway for a delightful journey to the North Pole, where you'll be entertained by chefs and the conductor, served hot chocolate and cookies, and keep an eye out for Santa.
- Where
- Dereham | More Info : Mid Norfolk Railway Polar Express
East Dereham Other Holiday Activities
Winter Wonderland Norwich
- What to Expect
- Largest outdoor covered ice skating facility in the UK.
- Description
- Winter Wonderland Norwich is an outdoor Christmas event featuring a large real ice rink, giant observation wheel, and festive food. Enjoy funfair rides, roller coasters, and Christmas market stalls in a festive atmosphere.
- Where
- Norwich | More Info : Winter Wonderland Norwich