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Dec 2025

Hold Your Event at The Forum

With high footfall and competitive pricing (including a not-for-profit rate), The Forum can provide an ideal setting for events of any scale.

Featured events

  • Musical Performances with Norfolk and Suffolk Music Hub

    Times Vary : The Forum

  • A woman stands in front of The Forum Christmas Tree decorated with red and gold ornaments and sparkly golden lights. She is holding a baby in a knitted christmas onesie.
    Fri 2 Jan

    The Forum Christmas Tree

    8am - 8pm : The Atrium

  • A live poetry performance in a modern auditorium space with tiered seating.

    TOASTies Kids' Poetry Show

    1pm - 2.30pm : The Auditorium

  • A woman holding a small white dog in a Christmas hat next to a person dressed as a dog Santa

    Santa’s Grotto for Dogs

    11am - 3pm : The Forum

  • Sun 4 Jan

    Christmas Carousel and Big Wheel

    Times vary : Outside Spaces

  • An empty auditorium with the lights switched on.

    Relaxed Screening - The Polar Express

    1.30pm - 3pm : The Auditorium

  • The Polar Express – kids go free film screening

    10.30am - 12.30pm : The Auditorium

  • Labyrinth – kids go free film screening

    2pm - 4pm : The Auditorium

  • The Nightmare Before Christmas – kids go free film screening

    5.30pm - 7pm : The Auditorium

    • A modern meeting room with large Avocor interactive screen, tables and chairs.
      10.30am & 1pm

      Wise Up to Ageism

      Challenge ageism with this interactive workshop

      Learning
    • A painting of a sailing boat on a lake with two figures inside and pine trees in the background
      Thu 18 Dec
      9am - 5.30pm

      Showcase 2025

      Ian Drummond and fellow artists return for a showcase exhibition, highlighting the wealth of talent in the region.

      Exhibitions
    • Close up of a harp surrounded by snowflakes.
      12noon - 1pm

      Music at Midday: Xenia Horne - Harp

      Take a break from Christmas shopping with free, beautiful music at Millennium Library.

      Free
      Library Events
    • A retro illustration of Father Christmas in a sleigh pulled by reindeers
      Times vary

      Jabbawocky Crafts Christmas Markets

      Jabbawocky Crafts Village returns for 2025 with their popular Christmas markets full of festive fun, food, arts, crafts and gifts.

      Markets & Fairs
      Christmas
    • Sun 4 Jan
      Times vary

      Christmas Carousel and Big Wheel

      Enjoy the timeless appeal of the Carousel and Big Wheel at The Forum this Christmas!

      Christmas
      School Holidays
      Under £10
      Family Friendly
      Festive Favourites
    • A retro illustration of Father Christmas in a sleigh pulled by reindeers
      Times vary

      Jabbawocky Crafts Christmas Markets

      Jabbawocky Crafts Village returns for 2025 with their popular Christmas markets full of festive fun, food, arts, crafts and gifts.

      Markets & Fairs
      Christmas
    • 10.30am - 12.30pm

      The Polar Express – kids go free film screening

      Join us at The Forum for a screening of the classic Christmas film, The Polar Express!

      Family Friendly
      Under £10
      Christmas
      School Holidays
      Festive Favourites
    • An empty auditorium with the lights switched on.
      1.30pm - 3pm

      Relaxed Screening - The Polar Express

      Join us at The Forum for a screening of the classic Christmas film, The Polar Express!

      Family Friendly
      Under £10
      Christmas
      School Holidays
      Festive Favourites
    • 2pm - 4pm

      Labyrinth – kids go free film screening

      Join us at The Forum for a screening of the classic fantasy film, Labryinth!

      Christmas
      Under £10
      Family Friendly
      School Holidays
      Festive Favourites
    • 5.30pm - 7pm

      The Nightmare Before Christmas – kids go free film screening

      Join us at The Forum for a screening of the classic holiday film, The Nightmare Before Christmas!

      Family Friendly
      Under £10
      Christmas
      School Holidays
      Festive Favourites

    Hold Your Event at The Forum

    With high footfall and competitive pricing (including a not-for-profit rate), The Forum can provide an ideal setting for events of any scale.