A Fine City Summer Fête
Advertisement
Celebrate the height of summer in true Norwich style at A Fine City Summer Fête, a vibrant three-day market and community celebration both inside and outside The Forum.
Enjoy the ultimate August Bank Holiday weekend filled with artisan stalls, live performances, creative workshops, and delicious street food in the heart of the city!
Browse handcrafted goods from talented local makers, take part in fun family-friendly activities, and soak up the sunshine with vibrant entertainment throughout the day. Part of the Fine City Events seasonal calendar, this free-to-attend community celebration is the perfect summer day out.
🎨 What to Expect:
🛍️ Curated Market: A diverse indoor and outdoor market featuring handmade crafts, original art, boutique jewellery, and unique home décor, as well as an exhibition from the Norfolk Craft Guild.
🎭 Live Entertainment: Live music and performances bringing The Forum to life (full schedule to be confirmed).
🍧 Street Food & Summer Bars: A tempting selection of food vendors serving global flavours, alongside our traditional summer bar and refreshing slushie station.
👨👩👧 Family Fun & Games: Interactive games and activities for all ages, featuring Wonky Donkey Fete Games (28th & 29th) and Finnbar’s Force Summer Games (30th).
Join us for a joyful celebration of creativity, community, and summertime fun. See you there!
Full Vendor list:
🛍️ RETAIL, ART & CRAFTS
TLC | The True Living Company (28th only) – Artisanal hot drink blends, Oxymels, magnesium oil/flakes, salve
Wonkybag (28th only) – Bags & Accessories
Abigail Art (29th only) – Art prints, stickers, stationery
Backyard Pit Rubs (29th only) – BBQ rubs and spices
Magic Bee Prints (29th only) – Prints, gift boxes
One of a kind birds (29th only) – Handmade products celebrating global bird life / Home decor
Permanent Jewellery by Paige (29th only) – Permanent jewellery
Taliasma (29th only) – Handmade jewellery
Kate Elizabeth Jewellery (30th only) – Jewellery
LUSEA (30th only) – Jewellery
Three Little Kee (30th only) – Handmade gifts & soap flowers
All Things Tropic with Jo (28th & 29th) – Tropic Ambassador
The Coffee Map (28th & 29th) – Illustrated coffee trail map prints
Jane's 3D Prints (28th & 30th) – 3D prints
Glow Worm Glass (29th & 30th) – Stained / fused glass art
LoneStar Jack (29th & 30th) – Refurbished/reimagined vintage furniture, jewellery, art, homewares, seasonal décor
Mabel & Co (29th & 30th) – Crochet for pets & humans
Maria Boyd Art (29th & 30th) – Original watercolours, prints, greetings cards, hand-decorated items
Sapphire Frills (29th & 30th) – Jewellery / Earrings
Ambellotte Art – Illustrations
As you like it Designs – Crochet
Blisscohan – Art
BritishWire Life – Wire sculptures
Chloe's Creations – 3D prints, pixel art, crochet
Crafty Delights – Crystal embellished ornaments and gifts
Crystal Essence – Crystals, Gothic décor, incense, horror collectables, pins, patches
Dennis Honour – Wood craft
English Spirit Distillery – Bottled spirits, liquors, and rums
Everlasting Flowers by Sandra – Floral arrangements
Laburnum Woodturning – Wood craft
Lather Lads – Handmade natural/vegan deodorants & soaps
Made by me jewellery – Jewellery
Me, You, Daisy Too – Jewellery
NDMADE – Sandals & necklaces
Norfolk Blankets – Crochet blankets
Norfolk Craft Guild – Various local artisan makers, artists, crafters
Paul Honour – Leather work
Ugandan Crafts – Handmade fabric items from Uganda (bags, aprons, purses)
VP Jwls – Handmade seed bead jewellery and accessories
🍴 FOOD & DRINK
Maghrebi (29th only) – Lebanese street food & hummus
Koki Coffee (30th only) – Coffee
Mario’s Kitchen Catering (30th only) – Italian street food
Rossi's Ice Cream (30th only) – Traditional Whippy ice cream
Boho Street Treats (28th & 29th) – Gluten-free vegan goodies (cakes, cookies, bakes)
H-G Catering (28th & 29th) – Freshly made churros with warm chocolate sauces
Pappabellé (28th & 29th) – Italian street food
Wonder Whip (28th & 29th) – Traditional Whippy ice cream
Wonky Donkey Pancakes (28th & 29th) – Dutch, American, and French pancakes
Kuya’s Catering (28th & 30th) – Authentic Filipino street food and traditional cuisine
Beantastic Hummus – Buff Bean Hummus (clean label, high protein/fibre)
Delectables by Louise – Bakery / bakes
Holy Loaded – Bagels, wraps, hot dogs, loaded nachos, burgers, fries
Little Cookie Shop – Loaded cookies, cookie pies, brownies
National Fizz – Bubbles, cocktails, strawberries & cream, drinks
Norfolk ‘n’ Good – Slushies and Lushies (alcoholic slushies)
Tokyo Grill – Freshly made Japanese and Korean street food
💙 Social Causes / Charities
Compass Fostering
Finnbar’s Force
Norfolk Wildlife Trust
🎪 Entertainment & Games
Wonky Donkey (only 28th & 29th) - fun and unique carnival games
Finnbar’s Force (only 30th) - craft workshop & summer games
Black Tie Piano, Kelly & Gary Winter - 28th August 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Tin Foil Aliens - 29th August 1:15pm - 3pm
BroadBeat Choir - 30th August 11am-11:40am
Enjoy the ultimate August Bank Holiday weekend filled with artisan stalls, live performances, creative workshops, and delicious street food in the heart of the city!
Browse handcrafted goods from talented local makers, take part in fun family-friendly activities, and soak up the sunshine with vibrant entertainment throughout the day. Part of the Fine City Events seasonal calendar, this free-to-attend community celebration is the perfect summer day out.
🎨 What to Expect:
🛍️ Curated Market: A diverse indoor and outdoor market featuring handmade crafts, original art, boutique jewellery, and unique home décor, as well as an exhibition from the Norfolk Craft Guild.
🎭 Live Entertainment: Live music and performances bringing The Forum to life (full schedule to be confirmed).
🍧 Street Food & Summer Bars: A tempting selection of food vendors serving global flavours, alongside our traditional summer bar and refreshing slushie station.
👨👩👧 Family Fun & Games: Interactive games and activities for all ages, featuring Wonky Donkey Fete Games (28th & 29th) and Finnbar’s Force Summer Games (30th).
Join us for a joyful celebration of creativity, community, and summertime fun. See you there!
Full Vendor list:
🛍️ RETAIL, ART & CRAFTS
TLC | The True Living Company (28th only) – Artisanal hot drink blends, Oxymels, magnesium oil/flakes, salve
Wonkybag (28th only) – Bags & Accessories
Abigail Art (29th only) – Art prints, stickers, stationery
Backyard Pit Rubs (29th only) – BBQ rubs and spices
Magic Bee Prints (29th only) – Prints, gift boxes
One of a kind birds (29th only) – Handmade products celebrating global bird life / Home decor
Permanent Jewellery by Paige (29th only) – Permanent jewellery
Taliasma (29th only) – Handmade jewellery
Kate Elizabeth Jewellery (30th only) – Jewellery
LUSEA (30th only) – Jewellery
Three Little Kee (30th only) – Handmade gifts & soap flowers
All Things Tropic with Jo (28th & 29th) – Tropic Ambassador
The Coffee Map (28th & 29th) – Illustrated coffee trail map prints
Jane's 3D Prints (28th & 30th) – 3D prints
Glow Worm Glass (29th & 30th) – Stained / fused glass art
LoneStar Jack (29th & 30th) – Refurbished/reimagined vintage furniture, jewellery, art, homewares, seasonal décor
Mabel & Co (29th & 30th) – Crochet for pets & humans
Maria Boyd Art (29th & 30th) – Original watercolours, prints, greetings cards, hand-decorated items
Sapphire Frills (29th & 30th) – Jewellery / Earrings
Ambellotte Art – Illustrations
As you like it Designs – Crochet
Blisscohan – Art
BritishWire Life – Wire sculptures
Chloe's Creations – 3D prints, pixel art, crochet
Crafty Delights – Crystal embellished ornaments and gifts
Crystal Essence – Crystals, Gothic décor, incense, horror collectables, pins, patches
Dennis Honour – Wood craft
English Spirit Distillery – Bottled spirits, liquors, and rums
Everlasting Flowers by Sandra – Floral arrangements
Laburnum Woodturning – Wood craft
Lather Lads – Handmade natural/vegan deodorants & soaps
Made by me jewellery – Jewellery
Me, You, Daisy Too – Jewellery
NDMADE – Sandals & necklaces
Norfolk Blankets – Crochet blankets
Norfolk Craft Guild – Various local artisan makers, artists, crafters
Paul Honour – Leather work
Ugandan Crafts – Handmade fabric items from Uganda (bags, aprons, purses)
VP Jwls – Handmade seed bead jewellery and accessories
🍴 FOOD & DRINK
Maghrebi (29th only) – Lebanese street food & hummus
Koki Coffee (30th only) – Coffee
Mario’s Kitchen Catering (30th only) – Italian street food
Rossi's Ice Cream (30th only) – Traditional Whippy ice cream
Boho Street Treats (28th & 29th) – Gluten-free vegan goodies (cakes, cookies, bakes)
H-G Catering (28th & 29th) – Freshly made churros with warm chocolate sauces
Pappabellé (28th & 29th) – Italian street food
Wonder Whip (28th & 29th) – Traditional Whippy ice cream
Wonky Donkey Pancakes (28th & 29th) – Dutch, American, and French pancakes
Kuya’s Catering (28th & 30th) – Authentic Filipino street food and traditional cuisine
Beantastic Hummus – Buff Bean Hummus (clean label, high protein/fibre)
Delectables by Louise – Bakery / bakes
Holy Loaded – Bagels, wraps, hot dogs, loaded nachos, burgers, fries
Little Cookie Shop – Loaded cookies, cookie pies, brownies
National Fizz – Bubbles, cocktails, strawberries & cream, drinks
Norfolk ‘n’ Good – Slushies and Lushies (alcoholic slushies)
Tokyo Grill – Freshly made Japanese and Korean street food
💙 Social Causes / Charities
Compass Fostering
Finnbar’s Force
Norfolk Wildlife Trust
🎪 Entertainment & Games
Wonky Donkey (only 28th & 29th) - fun and unique carnival games
Finnbar’s Force (only 30th) - craft workshop & summer games
Black Tie Piano, Kelly & Gary Winter - 28th August 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Tin Foil Aliens - 29th August 1:15pm - 3pm
BroadBeat Choir - 30th August 11am-11:40am
Advertisement
Where is it happening?
The Forum, Norwich, United Kingdom
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Host or PublisherFine City Events
