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Garden and Fairhaven Cafe Open Daily 9 AM – 5 PM (breakfast 9am-11.30am, lunch12pm-3pm)
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Events & Activities
Discover what’s happening at Fairhaven throughout the year with a seasonal programme of events and activities for all ages. From wildlife encounters and guided workshops to outdoor theatre, live music, and festive celebrations, there’s always something new to enjoy in the gardens.
Click the boxes below to find out more and book tickets.
As a registered charity, we are truly grateful for your support, as every booking helps us care for and maintain Fairhaven Woodland & Water Garden for future visitors to enjoy.
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Paddleboarding
Date: Every Saturday, April–October. In August, sessions also run on Mondays.
Time: 11am-12pm
Price: Tickets are £32.00 for adults and £20.00 for members.
Join us for stand-up paddle boarding at Fairhaven. Glide across beautiful waters, enjoy a peaceful escape, and make lasting memories. All equipment is provided and your ticket includes full access to the gardens on the day. Group bookings for up to 8 people are available at a discounted £195.
For group enquiries,
please call
01603 270449.
Photography
Date: Monday 20th April and Thursday 7th May.
Price: Tickets are £32.00 for adults and £20.00 for members.
Discover the joy of photography in a fun, relaxed workshop for all abilities, using any camera or smartphone. With small groups of up to six, enjoy personalised guidance from award-winning photographer Steve Reeve. Learn camera basics, composition, and creative techniques, then practice on a guided walk through Fairhaven’s beautiful grounds. ook now.
Suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike.
All equipment welcome.
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Dawn Chorus Walks
Date: Saturday 11th &, 25th April, and 2nd May
Time: Start 5am
Price: Tickets are £29.95 for adults and £19.95 for members.
An early-morning guided experience to hear and identify woodland birds at their most vocal. Join us for a special guided dawn walk and experience the magic of birdsong as the sun rises. Led by our expert guides, this peaceful early morning tour is the perfect way to connect with nature. After the walk, enjoy a hearty buffet Full English breakfast to round off a wonderful start to the day. Spaces are limited, so book now and begin your day the natural way.
Dog Day 2026
Date: Sunday 13 September.
Time: 10am-4pm
Price: Tickets are £1 child and £2 for adults.
In aid of Norfolk Greyhound Rescue.
Enjoy a fun-filled family day with our Fun Dog Show featuring 8 classes, rosettes and a Best in Show trophy. Entry £2 adults, £1 children, £1 per class.
Enjoy K9 Capers performances, stalls, refreshments and wagging tails in beautiful surroundings.
Winner goodie bags sponsored by Daisy’s Doggy Hampers.
Star Night
Date: Saturday 19th September 2026
Time: 6:30pm-10pm
Price: Tickets are £10 for adults and £7.50 for members.
Star Night returns! Join Shaun Reynolds and the Norwich Astronomy team for an enchanting evening of stargazing at Fairhaven. Enjoy inspiring 40-minute talks based on Shaun’s astrophotography plus expert-guided telescope viewing of Norfolk’s night sky weather permitting. Discover planets, stars and celestial wonders, with tips on astronomy apps and sky watching. Arrive 6.30pm for hot sausage rolls, cakes and snacks in the Cafe.
Outdoor Live Theatre
Date: Saturday 25th July
Time: 2pm (approx 2 hours)
Price: Tickets are £16 for adults and £12 for children, with under 4s free of charge. Members receive a discounted rate of £14 for adults and £10 for children.
Immersion Theatre bring The Jungle Book to Fairhaven Woodland in a high-energy outdoor musical adventure. Follow Mowgli through the jungle with Baloo, Bagheera and Shere Khan, featuring songs, comedy and audience interaction.
Bring chairs/blankets.
Entry 1–5pm