What to Expect This Christmas in Great Yarmouth!
The holidays have arrived in Great Yarmouth! Check out our guide for all the best events and activities. For Great Yarmouth experts and novices, our guide is the key to unlocking the city's holiday treasures. One highlight of the festive season is the Thursford Christmas Spectacular, a dazzling performance that combines music, dance, and festive cheer, making it a significant attraction just a short drive away. The Norwich Christmas Light Switch-On lights up the streets with stunning displays, marking the official start of festive spirit in the area. And the Great Yarmouth Christmas Fayre is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering a charming array of stalls featuring handmade gifts and seasonal treats. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Great Yarmouth Christmas Events
Great Yarmouth Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment (2)
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Thursday, December 4, 2025
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Embark on a giant-sized adventure this Christmas with 'Jack and the Beanstalk,' a traditional family pantomime at the Pavilion Theatre. This festive production promises laughter, sparkle, and all the classic panto fun that makes the holiday season magical. It's the perfect outing for the whole family to enjoy.
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Saturday, December 6, 2025
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Prepare for a truly magical Christmas at the Hippodrome Circus in Great Yarmouth with their spectacular circus and water show. Hosted by dynamic duo Jack Jay and Ben Langley, this dazzling extravaganza features over 60 world-class performers. Audiences will be captivated by breathtaking aerial displays, gravity-defying acrobatics, hilarious comedy, and the legendary water spectacle with synchronized swimmers.
MoreGreat Yarmouth Christmas Markets and Shopping (1)
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Friday, November 22, 2024
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Discover the magic of the Great Yarmouth Christmas Fayre, a free-entry, three-day celebration of all things festive. Browse over thirty stalls offering unique handcrafts, delicious food, and perfect gifts within the stunning Great Yarmouth Minster. Meet Father Christmas for photos on the weekend, and don't miss Santa Paws' Grotto for a special treat for your canine companions. Enjoy live entertainment and a festive atmosphere.
MoreGreat Yarmouth Other Christmas Activities (1)
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Experience the excitement of Yarmouth Stadium's Gala Night, featuring a spectacular Guy Fawkes Fireworks Festival alongside thrilling Bangers motor racing. They also host regular greyhound races on select evenings and weekend mornings, offering various viewing options and dining experiences, including the Raceview Restaurant and private Executive Lounges.
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