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 Explore Holkham Beach (pictured), which featured in the final scenes of Shakespeare in Love, then enjoy the view across the marshes from The White Horse Brancaster Staithe, voted one of the most romantic locations in the UK. Take a stroll through the snowdrops at Bagthorpe Hall, near East Rudham. The garden is open in aid of the Norfolk National Gardens Scheme or join the special Valentine’s Day guided walk, at Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden. There are more snowdrops at Raveningham Gardens near Loddon or Walsingham Abbey grounds, which featured in the film Glorious 39, released last November. Go to our Food and Drink page for eating out ideas and inspiration for coast and countryside walks in our Norfolk Walking section.  |
| Norfolk – February Half-Term (13-21 February) |
 Visit Norfolk in February for the spectacular WWT Welney winter swan feeds, enjoy the full gauge steam experience at the North Norfolk Railway or Bure Valley Railway’s narrow gauge journey from Aylsham to Wroxham and a family show at Norwich Puppet Theatre. Then feed the lambs at Junior Farm, Wroxham Barns (pictured - Junior Farm at Wroxham Barns) and check out the National Nest Box Week activities at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, home of BBC Springwatch.For more ideas have a look at our Places to Visit section and What’s On over half term. |
| Great Yarmouth Mardi Gras |
 International rhythms, dance and food will be at the heart of Great Yarmouth’s King Street Mardi Gras on Tuesday, February 16, 3.30pm to 8.30pm. Organised by SeaChange Arts, the event will be a free celebration of food, traditions and culture associated with this global celebration.The traditional English pancake race will get a new twist in ‘Total Crepe’. Competitors from local groups will compete, with assistance from professional performers, in a carnival-style race, to produce pancakes for hungry volunteers. Street entertainment will feature music from The Vagaband and Swervyworld, some crazy bouncing chefs (pictured), dance groups and street games. French TV chef, Franck Pontais will produce Mardi Gras inspired cooking demonstrations. Outdoor activity will culminate in a fire show and a recreation of traditional Lithuanian celebrations. From around 6.30pm, the activity will move indoors for cabaret and musical performances in Kings Wine Bar. |
| Follow in the footsteps of the stars! |
| Due to the popularity of the East of England as a filming location, the region has launched an exciting new website www.sceneonscreen.co.uk - an interactive movie map promoting accessible locations that have appeared in popular film and television programmes. Find out what Norfolk hotspots have graced the silver and small screens, and follow in the footsteps of the stars! |
| World Class - Normal for Norfolk |
 A new campaign has been launched which champions Norfolk as not only a fantastic place to come for a holiday, but also as a world class place to work and live. The "World Class. Normal for Norfolk" campaign is also a rallying call to the people of Norfolk to stand up for everything that is world class about their county. You can get involved in the following ways: * Submit your favourite photographs of Norfolk for the World Class: Normal for Norfolk gallery at www.worldclassnorfolk.com * Shoot a video that busts a myth or misconception about Norfolk. There’s a Fujifilm Finepix F20 0EXR camera worth £250 to be won each month. * Be loud and proud on-line by putting right those who have got it wrong – all with a sense of humour of course!
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| Photo Credits |
| Animated images supplied by Tom Mackie. |
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