Norfolk Showground Dereham Road Norwich NR5 0TT
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Outdoor Space

50,000 Capacity
Comprising over 150 acres of flat, mature, landscaped parkland and a range of supporting indoor areas, the Norfolk Showground has the outdoor space and facilities for hire to suit any event, at any scale. Hosts many of the largest outdoor events in the county. Renowned as the home of the prestigious Royal Norfolk Show, the…

Comprising over 150 acres of flat, mature, landscaped parkland and a range of supporting indoor areas, the Norfolk Showground has the outdoor space and facilities for hire to suit any event, at any scale.

Hosts many of the largest outdoor events in the county.

Renowned as the home of the prestigious Royal Norfolk Show, the country’s premier two-day agricultural show, it hosts many of the largest events on the region’s calendar. Framed by picturesque woodland the free-draining open areas create a wonderfully light and green environment with ample space for activities to take place with ease and in safety.

You can also combine the hire of our outdoor space with our indoor facilities including our Arena and meeting rooms.

Aside from a beautiful setting there is a wide range of permanent facilities available for your use; these include:

  • Outdoor and indoor space for hire
  • Hard standing roadways
  • Toilet and shower blocks
  • Three phase electricity points
  • Water stand pipes
  • Pay lanes
  • Ample free car parking on site
  • Stables
  • All weather equine exercise area
  • Shedding areas
  • Variety of rings, including the Grand Ring and Commentary Box
Consumer events and shows Open Close

We’ve hosted nearly every type of event you could imagine including tech shows, antique fairs, flower shows, car shows, food shows, cycling tours and truck festivals for a host of national and regional event organisers. Events are attended from people all across the country with easy access to the showground from the A47.

 

Charity Events Open Close

Norfolk Showground offers the perfect venue for charity events from fun-runs to fun-walks. With a wide range of facilities including toilet and shower blocks, plus free car parking we can help keep costs down whilst helping ensure your event is a success.

 

Music Concerts Open Close

We’ve hosted some of the region’s biggest music concerts from pop to classical.  Our outdoor facilities provide event organisers with wide open flat ground and all the facilities you need to host your outdoor event.

 

Sports Events Open Close

The Norfolk Showground is an ideal venue for sports events, from cycling to running to team sports.

 

Home to the Tour De Norfolk cycling event and Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life and Pretty Muddy, we have all the space needed for any sporting event.