Forget forking out on flights as you will be able to enjoy the sights and tastes of Thailand at an upcoming city event.

The Magic of Thailand Festival returns to Norwich over the weekend of July 15 and 16 2023 from 10am to 7pm on both days and it is moving from Eaton Park to Earlham Park this summer. 

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The festival will start with a traditional food offering to Buddhist monks and throughout the weekend there will be music and dancing, Muay Thai boxing and the I’m British, Get Me Out of Here! eating competition, which is not for the faint-hearted.

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The festival will have an array of arts and crafts for sale, with traditional Thai street food and a beer garden too.

There will also be Thai massages so you can unwind and produce to buy and take home to cook up a storm. 

Entry tickets cost £5 for ages 15+ and accompanied children are free, with dogs on leads welcome - buy on the Magic of Thailand website.