Christmas

$Norwich\'s Christmas Tunnel of Lights$

When are the bank holidays this Christmas?

The Holt Lights event with fireworks from above, one of Norfolk best free Christmas events.

The Holt Lights event with fireworks from above, one of Norfolk best free Christmas events.

7 free festive events running in Norfolk this Christmas

The Wymondham Abbey Christmas Fair will feature 60 stalls.

The Wymondham Abbey Christmas Fair will feature 60 stalls.

Christmas market with 60 stalls, street food and live music coming to abbey

Millie Hartle, five, with some of the Christmas lights at Peter Beales Garden Centre in Attleborough. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Millie Hartle, five, with some of the Christmas lights at Peter Beales Garden Centre in Attleborough. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Visit magical rose gardens for free and enjoy mulled wine and mince pies

Khushee Street food will be at the Hingham Christmas Market.

Khushee Street food will be at the Hingham Christmas Market.

Street food, snow globe and 40 stalls at upcoming Christmas market

Christmas decorations have already been put up in Attleborough town centre

Christmas decorations have already been put up in Attleborough town centre

Why are the Christmas lights already up in this Norfolk town?

The Christmas Shed is making a comeback to The Goat Shed in Honingham.

The Christmas Shed is making a comeback to The Goat Shed in Honingham.

Farm shop opening 'Christmas Shed' with festive stalls and food tastings

The Christmas Shed is making a comeback to The Goat Shed in Honingham.

The Christmas Shed is making a comeback to The Goat Shed in Honingham.

Farm shop opening 'Christmas Shed' with festive stalls and food tastings

Wynterfest is returning to Norfolk for Christmas 2022.

Wynterfest is returning to Norfolk for Christmas 2022.

'Wynterfest' coming to town with big Christmas market, rides and The Grinch

Winter Wonderland is coming to the Norfolk Showground with a real undercover ice rink.

Winter Wonderland is coming to the Norfolk Showground with a real undercover ice rink.

Winter Wonderland heading near Norwich with huge ice rink, rides and stalls

Conductor on the Polar Express, Paul Andrew Goldsmith, at the Mid-Norfolk Railway at Dereham.

Conductor on the Polar Express, Paul Andrew Goldsmith, at the Mid-Norfolk Railway at Dereham.

All aboard! Magical Polar Express train returning to Norfolk

The Wymondham Town Team is fundraising to replace the Christmas lights so they can go up in 2022 (pictured is the 2013 event before the team ran it).

The Wymondham Town Team is fundraising to replace the Christmas lights so they can go up in 2022 (pictured is the 2013 event before the team ran it).

'A lot of them are broken' - Town's Christmas lights in jeopardy

Hanging the Christmas stockings with Jack Brock, Bunny and Bertie

Hanging the Christmas stockings with Jack Brock, Bunny and Bertie

Rein in the reindeer – there’s a tiny horse in the house

Prime minister Boris Johnson has said that Christmas can go ahead without introducing any new restrictions.

Prime minister Boris Johnson has said that Christmas can go ahead without introducing any new restrictions.

Christmas can go ahead without new restrictions, Boris Johnson confirms

Breckland councillor Alison Webb hands Christmas presents over to Leigh Doran from the Daisy Programme at Dereham Windmill

Breckland councillor Alison Webb hands Christmas presents over to Leigh Doran from the Daisy Programme at Dereham Windmill

Christmas gifts generously donated to domestic abuse charity

A white Christmas in Norfolk this year has not been ruled out.

A white Christmas in Norfolk this year has not been ruled out.

White Christmas in Norfolk not ruled out

You don't have long left to get your parcels delivered by Christmas Day.

You don't have long left to get your parcels delivered by Christmas Day.

From Amazon to ASOS: When are the last delivery dates before Christmas?

Bin collections in Breckland have been disrupted

Bin collections in Breckland have been disrupted

All the changes to Norfolk's bin collections over Christmas

Royal Mail has released its last posting dates before Christmas 2021.

Royal Mail has released its last posting dates before Christmas 2021.

When are Royal Mail's last posting dates for Christmas 2021?

A number of retailers will reward its staff for their hard work during the pandemic with Boxing Day off work.

A number of retailers will reward its staff for their hard work during the pandemic with Boxing Day off work.

Which of the major shops are staying closed this Boxing Day?

Tesco will keep its larger stores open for 24 hours a day between Monday, December 20 and Friday, December 24

Tesco will keep its larger stores open for 24 hours a day between Monday, December 20 and Friday, December 24

Supermarkets reveal Christmas opening hours

Morgan Lewis, 19, owner of Bakeaholics in Attleborough.

Morgan Lewis, 19, owner of Bakeaholics in Attleborough.

'We wanted to do something different' - Bakeaholics to host Christmas fair

Classroom buddies enjoying the Christmas lights at Peter Beales Garden Centre in Attleborough after school. From left, Emily Grabham, six; Noah Vincent, seven; Olivia Walker, six; Edie Sturman, three; and Lyla Sturman, six. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Classroom buddies enjoying the Christmas lights at Peter Beales Garden Centre in Attleborough after school. From left, Emily Grabham, six; Noah Vincent, seven; Olivia Walker, six; Edie Sturman, three; and Lyla Sturman, six. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Garden centre to be transformed into enchanted forest this Christmas

There will be more bank holidays than usual this December and January

There will be more bank holidays than usual this December and January

When are the bank holidays this Christmas?

Holt Christmas lights switch on 2017.Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Holt Christmas lights switch on 2017.Picture: ANTONY KELLY

7 Christmas lights switch-ons happening in Norfolk in 2021

Wynterfest is returning to Wymondham for Christmas 2021.

Wynterfest is returning to Wymondham for Christmas 2021.

'Wynterfest' coming to Norfolk town with stalls, mulled wine and alpacas

Is Christmas at risk this year from Covid?

Is Christmas at risk this year from Covid?

Could we face coronavirus restrictions over Christmas?

The Sparrow family have used the Wymondham and Attleborough Mercury to do their Christmas wrapping this year!

The Sparrow family have used the Wymondham and Attleborough Mercury to do their Christmas wrapping this year!

Family wraps gifts in unusual paper for Christmas

'We're in this together' - Tips to fight off loneliness this Christmas

There were 44 coronavirus patients in beds at Norfolk's hospitals at the start of October. Photo: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

There were 44 coronavirus patients in beds at Norfolk's hospitals at the start of October. Photo: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Norfolk urged to 'think carefully' about Christmas by local health bosses

The residents of Wood Avens Way in Wymondham have dazzled once again with their annual Christmas lights display, this year raising money for Priscilla Bacon Hospice

The residents of Wood Avens Way in Wymondham have dazzled once again with their annual Christmas lights display, this year raising money for Priscilla Bacon Hospice

Annual Christmas lights display stuns for 17th straight year

Dr Louise Smith, director of public health for Norfolk. Picture: Norfolk County Council

Dr Louise Smith, director of public health for Norfolk. Picture: Norfolk County Council

Norfolk sees 283 new Covid cases in a day

People can still see their families over Christmas.

People can still see their families over Christmas.

Everything you need to know about Christmas Covid rules

Latest figures show coronavirus cases are showing signs of slowing. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Latest figures show coronavirus cases are showing signs of slowing. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

One in three people with Covid have no symptoms, says PM

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a media briefing on coronavirus in Downing Street, London.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a media briefing on coronavirus in Downing Street, London.

'Have yourselves a merry little Christmas', says PM on Covid rules

Ask the expert at Smith & Pinching about Inheritance Tax rules surrounding Christmas cash gifts

Ask the expert at Smith & Pinching about Inheritance Tax rules surrounding Christmas cash gifts

How will Inheritance Tax affect Christmas cash gifts?

Many people are worried about loneliness this Christmas - perhaps even more so than usual

Many people are worried about loneliness this Christmas - perhaps even more so than usual

'Not Alone' campaign launched to help people's mental health over Christmas

Villagers in Hethersett have come up with different ways to have fun and keep fit

Villagers in Hethersett have come up with different ways to have fun and keep fit

Brighten Up Christmas! Norfolk village lights up for festive season

A bird flu case has been confirmed at a turkey farm near Attleborough

A bird flu case has been confirmed at a turkey farm near Attleborough

30,000 Christmas turkeys to be culled in bird flu outbreak

Between December 23 and 27, you can attend a service with members of a Christmas bubble

Between December 23 and 27, you can attend a service with members of a Christmas bubble

Where in Norfolk can you celebrate Christmas in church this year?

Puppy Farming SOU raid on Whents Farm, Kent

Puppy Farming SOU raid on Whents Farm, Kent

Illegal puppy farm warning as one in ten plan to buy dog for Christmas

Millie Hartle, five, with some of the Christmas lights at Peter Beales Garden Centre in Attleborough. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Millie Hartle, five, with some of the Christmas lights at Peter Beales Garden Centre in Attleborough. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Festive lights show at popular garden centre

A Christmas play at Southwold Primary School in 2004. Picture: BILL DARNELL

A Christmas play at Southwold Primary School in 2004. Picture: BILL DARNELL

Memories of Christmas past - Our childhood celebrations at home and school

Give your recipient something inexpensive but satisfying such as a decent bar of Fair Trade chocolate. Then devote the bulk of the money to a good cause Picture: Allison Balaam/citizenside.com

Give your recipient something inexpensive but satisfying such as a decent bar of Fair Trade chocolate. Then devote the bulk of the money to a good cause Picture: Allison Balaam/citizenside.com

What’s the worst Secret Santa gift you’ve ever had?

Cole's Brandy Christmas Pudding, made with a generous helping of fine brandy Picture: COLE�S PUDDINGS

Cole's Brandy Christmas Pudding, made with a generous helping of fine brandy Picture: COLE�S PUDDINGS

Is it too early to dream about Christmas puddings? Here are some crackers

We love the weeks of pointing out Christmas lights, such as these in Wood Avens Way, Wymondham. Picture Ella Wilkinson.

We love the weeks of pointing out Christmas lights, such as these in Wood Avens Way, Wymondham. Picture Ella Wilkinson.

You can stuff your Bah Humbug

Fruit and Nutcracker, Blackthorpe Barn, £2.99

Fruit and Nutcracker, Blackthorpe Barn, £2.99

Do your baubles need a boost?

Eddie & Carole Read with their Christmas lights in Gorleston in 1995.

Eddie & Carole Read with their Christmas lights in Gorleston in 1995.

In Pictures: Norfolk Christmas decorations in the 90s