# Events & Things To Do in Downham Market in May 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in May 2026 in Downham Market. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in May 2026 in Downham Market.
- **Category**: May
- **Display Name**: Events in May
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Wondering what to do on the weekend or on a not-so-fun night? We have all you need, discover all the happening events in May [YEAR] in [CITY] and find the best picks of yourself. Be it a theatre workshop, meditation class or an entertaining concert, there are a bunch of curated events in [CITY] in May [YEAR] for you.

## May Events in Downham Market

- **Event Name**: Stradsett Vintage Rally
  - **Description**: https://www.facebook.com/StradsettRally

There are hundreds of things to see and do. There is a large selection of classic cars, motorcycles, ex-military, tractors and much more.

With live music throughout the day, a large beer tent and plentiful variety
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 329
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 am – Mon May 04 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/stradsett-vintage-rally/200028456987255
  - **Venue**: Stradsett Vintage Rally
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Spring Tutored Photography Experience
  - **Description**: Join us for our Tutored Photography Experience at Watatunga. Before heading out into the reserve, professional wildlife photographer Helen Black will share practical tips on camera settings, helping you feel confident and ready to capture the moment. You’
  - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sun May 10 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/spring-tutored-photography-experience/200029923200442
  - **Venue**: Watatunga Wildlife Reserve
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Art, Photography
- **Event Name**: Beer and Cider Festival
  - **Description**: Wide selection of real ales and ciders
Live music Friday and Saturday evenings and Folk session Sunday
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 100
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 12:00 pm – Mon May 04 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/beer-and-cider-festival/200029543729413
  - **Venue**: Sluice Rd, Downham Market
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  - **Categories**: music, festivals, entertainment, beer-festivals, live-music, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Dear Evan Hansen - the award winning musical
  - **Description**: This powerful story follows the story of Evan Hansen, a socially anxious high school senior, who becomes entangled in a misunderstanding after classmate Connor Murphy takes his own life. 
Both heart-wrenching and hopeful, Dear Evan Hansen is a musical fo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 70
  - **Date**: Wed May 27 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat May 30 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/dear-evan-hansen-the-award-winning-musical/200029316915437
  - **Venue**: Downham Market Academy
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  - **Categories**: live-music
- **Event Name**: Life Drawing Workshop
  - **Description**: Ready to level up your drawing skills? ✏️

Join us for an inspiring Life Drawing Workshop in Downham Market, led by Royal Drawing School tutor and local artist, Richard Burton.
 
Whether you're looking to refine technique or build confidence, this is your
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun May 10 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/life-drawing-workshop/200029922436008
  - **Venue**: 30 Priory Road , PE38 9JS Downham Market, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops, drawing-painting
- **Event Name**: Quiz Night @ The Greenhouse
  - **Description**: TEAMS ASSEMBLE!  

Come & join us on Friday 8th May as we head back to The Greenhouse for another fabulous Quiz Night. Grab your friends, come up with a fabulous Team Name and get yourselves booked in. Prizes to be won! 

💷 £15 per person to include q
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/quiz-night-the-greenhouse/200029918795149
  - **Venue**: The Greenhouse Norfolk
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  - **Categories**: Contests
- **Event Name**: Denver Windmill Free Folk & Acoustic Festival.  Bring your own food - bar open for drinks.
  - **Description**: Sunday 3rd May
Folk Festival from 11am
Beer festival is all weekend
Sing-around & jam sessions
Performer sets, open mic & join in songs or tunes.
Step dancing
Tales & poetry readings throughout the day
BRING YOUR OWN FOOD
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/denver-windmill-free-folk-and-acoustic-festival-bring-your-own-food-bar-open-for-drinks/200029923626151
  - **Venue**: Blackstone Engine Bar Official
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  - **Categories**: festivals, beer-festivals, open-mic, performances, art, literary-art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Research your family or house history - for FREE (Downham Market)
  - **Description**: Want to research the history of your family or house but don’t know where to start? This beginner’s session will get you on track, for free!About this EventThis
  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/research-your-family-or-house-history-for-free-downham-market/100001982666802779
  - **Venue**: Downham Market Library
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Sip, Paint & Dine
  - **Description**: Enjoy time relaxing with friend's or solo. Painting with Andrea. No previous experience required. Beautiful venue & great food.
  - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/sip-paint-and-dine/100001987293326837
  - **Venue**: The Greenhouse
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  - **Price**: GBP 40
  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Hilgay Collective Farm Machinery Auction
  - **Description**: We are inviting entries for the spring collective farm machinery auction. We already have some early entries including 3 tractors and a lorry
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 55
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/hilgay-collective-farm-machinery-auction/200029702430341
  - **Venue**: Hilgay, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: **MEMBERS OF WNAG ONLY** Swimming at Downham Market
  - **Description**: Enjoy an hour of swimming fun!About this EventSuggested minimum donation of £3 per swimmer please. This includes carers/parents - please pay for every member of your party if they are usi
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/downham-market/members-of-wnag-only-swimming-at-downham-market/100001983206170041
  - **Venue**: Alive Downham Leisure
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: sports, parties, entertainment, nonprofit

## Trending Events in Downham Market

- **Event Name**: Stradsett Vintage Rally
  - **Description**: https://www.facebook.com/StradsettRally

There are hundreds of things to see and do. There is a large selection of classic cars, motorcycles, ex-military, tractors and much more.

With live music throughout the day, a large beer tent and plentiful variety
  - **Venue**: Stradsett Vintage Rally
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- **Event Name**: Drag Queen Bingo - Downham Market Town Hall
  - **Description**: Miss 24 Carrot & Lashaunda Lashes return to Downham Market Town Hall after a run of sold out shows!About this EventDownham Market… are you ready to get a little naughty? 😏👑Drag Queen Bingo is BACK at Downham Ma
  - **Venue**: Downham Market Town Hall
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- **Event Name**: Soul & Motown Evening With Uche Eke. Featuring Carolann as the Support Act
  - **Description**: Back By popular demand the sensational Uche Eke .
Tickets £12.50
TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE 
Raising funds for Alzheimer’s Society and National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Tickets available from Wereham Village Hall Office or David Isbell 
Bar Available 
Be
  - **Venue**: Wereham Village Hall
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- **Event Name**: Wild Venison BBQ
  - **Description**: Spend a summer evening immersed in wildlife, conservation and great food at Watatunga’s Lakeside BBQ experience.

The evening begins with a one-hour guided trailer tour of the reserve, led by our Reserve Manager. You’ll explore Watatunga’s wide-open Norfo
  - **Venue**: Watatunga Wildlife Reserve
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- **Event Name**: DTFC Sports Bar Beer Festival
  - **Description**: DTFC Sports Bar will be hosting a beer festival 24th-26th April.
All beers £4 a pint! Yes you did read that correctly, £4!!!!
Get it on your calendars 😊😊😊
Opening times tbc
  - **Venue**: Memorial Park, Downham Market
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Summer tournament
  - **Description**: ⚽️⚽️⚽️**TOURNAMENT TIME**⚽️⚽️⚽️
Downham Town FC’s tournament is back and better than ever.
Please share far and wide and use the online link to secure your spot
  - **Venue**: Downham Market Academy
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- **Event Name**: classics and campers for MS
  - **Description**: We are back for another year!! We are excited to say that we will be doing this years show on the 27th June 2026! 

Classic’s and Camper’s for MS. 

We will be at Fincham Memorial Hall, High Street, Fincham, PE339EJ.                                   

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  - **Venue**: Fincham Village Hall
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- **Event Name**: Southery Carnival
  - **Description**: Saturday 11th July at 1pm

Parade starts at 12.30 from Ringmore Road, ending at the playing field for the start of the event!

Floats & classics, live music, dog show, arena events, food, craft stalls, bar, inflatables and lots more!

For more info or
  - **Venue**: Southery Village
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- **Event Name**: Spring Tutored Photography Experience
  - **Description**: Join us for our Tutored Photography Experience at Watatunga. Before heading out into the reserve, professional wildlife photographer Helen Black will share practical tips on camera settings, helping you feel confident and ready to capture the moment. You’
  - **Venue**: Watatunga Wildlife Reserve
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top May events in Downham Market?
  - **A:** Stradsett Vintage Rally (Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Stradsett Vintage Rally), Spring Tutored Photography Experience (Sun May 10 2026 at 01:30 pm at Watatunga Wildlife Reserve), Beer and Cider Festival (Fri May 01 2026 at 12:00 pm at Sluice Rd, Downham Market), Dear Evan Hansen - the award winning musical (Wed May 27 2026 at 07:30 pm at Downham Market Academy), Life Drawing Workshop (Sun May 10 2026 at 10:00 am at 30 Priory Road , PE38 9JS Downham Market, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What are the top free May events in Downham Market?
  - **A:** Research your family or house history - for FREE (Downham Market) (Sat May 09 2026 at 01:30 pm at Downham Market Library), **MEMBERS OF WNAG ONLY** Swimming at Downham Market (Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at Alive Downham Leisure).
- **Q**: How can I find May events in Downham Market?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming May events in Downham Market on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for May events in Downham Market?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for May events in Downham Market?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting May events in Downham Market include Stradsett Vintage Rally, Watatunga Wildlife Reserve, Sluice Rd, Downham Market.
- **Q**: What is the price range for May events in Downham Market?
  - **A:** Prices for May events in Downham Market range from GBP 40 to GBP 40. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for May events in Downham Market?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting May events in Downham Market include Sparky & Sprite Entertainment, Watatunga Wildlife Reserve, Blackstone Engine Bar Official.
- **Q**: Are there any online May events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many May events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new May events in Downham Market?
  - **A:** Follow the May category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new May events are listed in Downham Market.

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