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What's On Guide 2026

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Great entertainment all over Great Yarmouth for Autumn & Christmas

As the Autumn draws in and Christmas approaches there is still a wealth of things to see and do in Great Yarmouth. Find out what's on using our Events Calendar so you can make the most of your day trip, holiday or short break or download our Holiday & Short Break Guide for 2025 with information about the available accommodations and attractions. Take a look at our What's On Guide for 2025 available from many attractions and retail outlets throughout Norfolk & Suffolk and also available for download on our website. Look out for the discount coupons inside the Guide to help you make the most of your visit.

The Hippodrome Circus sees the return of their legendary Christmas Circus and Water Spectacular to bring the 2025 season to a close

The Pavilion Theatre is open all year for a variety of entertainment and for Christmas bringing their fabulous Christmas Panto Jack & the Beanstalk for some festive family fun

Great Yarmouth Racecourse will be returning with racing events in the New year and Yarmouth Stadium is open all year for motor and greyhound racing

We have had a busy year in 2025 packed full of events but there is still more to see and do. 2025 still has a lot to offer with amazing entertainment and fun for the whole family so check out our events calendar and come and join in the fun.

What's On Highlights

Bad Monkey promotions present Sabatino & Sutcliffe- sing the music of Ball & Boe on Friday 18th September at the Gorleston Pavilion

Bad Monkey promotions present Sabatino & Sutcliffe- sing the music of Ball & Boe on Friday 18th…

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18th September 2026

Central Line - Brit Funk Pioneers

20th March - A night dedicated to the golden era of Brit Funk, led by one of the movement's…

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20th March 2026

Great Yarmouth Racecourse

Until 21st October various dates - Great Yarmouth Racecourse is home to a summer season of 23 flat…

Openings

Grand National Race Day

11th April 2026

April Flat Racing

21st April 2026

April Flat Racing

30th April 2026

Wednesday Afternoon May Flat Racing

13th May 2026

Wednesday Evening May Flat Racing

20th May 2026

Thursday Afternoon May Flat Racing

28th May 2026

Wednesday Afternoon June Flat Racing

10th June 2026

Thursday Afternoon June Flat Racing

11th June 2026

Friday Afternoon Themed Residents Day

26th June 2026

Thursday Afternoon July Flat Racing

2nd July 2026

Wednesday Afternoon July Flat Racing

8th July 2026

Ladies Evening

15th July 2026

Thursday Evening July Flat Racing

23rd July 2026

Tuesday Afternoon July Flat Racing

28th July 2026

Country & Western Race

2nd August 2026

A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac Ausut Flat Racing

5th August 2026

Friday Afternoon August Flat Racing

14th August 2026

Safari Live August Bank Holiday Family Fun Day

30th August 2026

Eastern Festival Gent's Day

15th September 2026

Eastern Festival John Musker Fillies Stakes

16th September 2026

Eastern Festival Ladies Day

17th September 2026

Monday Afternoon October Flat Racing

5th October 2026

Monday Afternoon October Flat Racing

12th October 2026

Season Finale Finale

20th October 2026

Tony As Robbie- Robbie Williams Tribute Act

Friday 3rd April - Tony as Robbie – at Long Johns Bar, Britannia Pier, Great Yarmouth. An…

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3rd April 2026

Boyband In The Buff: Starring Gareth Gates

20th June - Get ready to scream like it's 1999! Boyband in the Buff is the ultimate throwback…

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20th June 2026

The Spring Baa-Nanza

This Easter school holiday, visit us for a fun-filled day out for all the family! There’s plenty…

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28th March 2026-12th April 2026

The Comedy Store 2026

Various dates - With nearly 40 years' experience in the business and as the premier name in comedy,…

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27th February 2026

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15th May 2026

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16th October 2026

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4th December 2026

An Evening With Arsenal Legends

22nd May - Amassing more than 900 appearances in the red and white of The Gunners between them,…

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22nd May 2026

THE BEST OF BUBLÉ – HOME FOR CHRISTMAS

22nd November - THE BEST OF BUBLÉ – HOME FOR CHRISTMAS The Best of Bublé – Home for Christmas…

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22nd November 2026

Elvis Presley Meets Billy Fury

30th July - One English and one American but both early stars of rock and roll, who were both taken…

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30th July 2026

Madagascar - A Musical Adventure

20th - 22nd February - Get ready to "Move It, Move It!" with Madagascar, A Musical Adventure. A…

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20th February 2026

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21st February 2026

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21st February 2026

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22nd February 2026

Swing Into Spring

28th February - Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and laughter with Timeless Tunes &…

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28th February 2026

An Afternoon With The Vibettes

1st March - Delight in infectious up-tempo swing and boogie-woogie rhythms, as The Vibettes bring…

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1st March 2026

Theatre Tours

Various dates - Celebrate Our 125th Birthday with a Theatre Tour! To mark our 125th anniversary,…

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17th March 2026

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13th April 2026

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12th May 2026

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26th June 2026

Country Superstars

29th March - COUNTRY SUPERSTARS THEATRE TOUR - Dolly Parton and Friends Tribute Show Endorsed by…

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29th March 2026

Great Yarmouth and Waveney Pride

29th August - GYWPride is an annual Pride event held in Great Yarmouth, UK. It's an inclusive,…

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29th August 2026

Comedy & Quiz Night Fundraiser with Ben Langley

Various dates - Get ready for our monthly Comedy & Quiz Night Fundraiser at the Pavilion! Hosted by…

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4th March 2026

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26th April 2026

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7th May 2026

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10th June 2026

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22nd July 2026

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2nd September 2026

One Night In Vegas

16.04.2026- 18.04.2026 Gorleston Theatre Company presents One Night In Vegas Join us on a whistle…

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16th April 2026

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17th April 2026

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18th April 2026

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18th April 2026

The Makings Of A Murderer-the Undercover Detective

13th September -The Makings of a Murderer - The Undercover Detective Join Peter Bleksley, a…

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13th September 2026

Dayglo Indydarc

Various dates - Come and Meet the Puppets Step into a world that glows after dark. Dayglo Indydarc…

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7th April 2026

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26th May 2026

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26th August 2026

The Dinosaur Timewarp

4th April - Are you ready for the journey of a lifetime? Then join our palaeontologist friends, as…

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30th March 2026-4th April 2026

AXIS

19th September - Pole Fusion warmly invites you to the Students of Pole Fusion Charity Show 2026 –…

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19th September 2026

Hippodrome Circus - Pirates Live!

27th March to the 19th April - A unique family fun show featuring actors, acrobats, aerialists,…

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27th March 2026-19th April 2026

The Upbeat Beatles

17th July - The Upbeat Beatles bring the legendary music of the Fab Four to life in a spectacular…

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17th July 2026