The best things in life are free!

Kick off your experience without paying a penny at our Festival Launch, a procession through Norwich city centre with drummers and gigantic singing dolls!

At the Castle Grounds Preti Taneja’s novella Kumkum Malhotra is brought to life through dance, sound and photography and on Great Yarmouth seafront Stopgap Dance Company perform The Seafarers to a live soundtrack performed by folk band Moulettes.

We are hosting The Afternoon Social alongside Age UK, a free session of socialising including dancing, arts & crafts and plenty of tea and Sing Your Heart Out is at a free workshop focused on wellbeing where you will discover how singing can lift your spirits. Junior Festival goers can enjoy the ever-popular Bounce & Rhyme Time storytelling sessions or dance the morning away at the Toddler Tea Dance.

Last, but definitely not least, the popular Garden Party is back with two days of free fun for the whole family!