Paddington fever has taken over Norwich! Check out all the Paddington-themed fun happening in Norwich this Easter holiday.
Bread Source Coffee Cart at Cathedral Close
Monday 7 – Tuesday 22 April
What a sweet treat! The team at the Bread Source Coffee Cart in Cathedral Close have 50 FREE jars of marmalade jam to generously gift out to Paddington visitors over the Easter holidays (7th – 22nd). But wait, if you’d like one, you must remember to use the secret password ‘Pastuzo’ to claim yours. This offer can only be redeemed in person at the Coffee Cart. Once the free jars are gone, they’re gone!
Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library
Friday 11 April, FREE
It’s a Paddington-themed activity day!
10.30am – 11am: bear-themed story time
11am – 1pm: bear-themed crafts. Make a bear face from paper plates, card, felt, pens, scissors and glue- all materials provided.
1pm – 5pm: bear-themed colouring-in sheets- all materials provided.
Norwich Cathedral
Monday 7 – Tuesday 22 April
To celebrate our marmalade-loving friend taking up residence in the Cathedral Close, Norwich Cathedral’s Shop is packed full of a wide range of Paddington gifts including everything from soft toys to bags to pin badges and keyrings.
And from 7th to 22nd April Paddington fans will also be able buy a Paddington Movie Talking Soft Toy for the special price of £15 (usual price £20).
Coccolino
Monday 7 – Tuesday 22 April
This lovely store stocks a range of Paddington goodies including a music box, skittles and push a-long. In celebration of Paddington being in Norwich, get 10% off these items and all other items in-store!
Bookbugs and Dragon Tales
Wednesday 9 April, £5
Join Bookbugs and Dragon Tales for a Paddington Storytime and Craft session on Wednesday 9th April 11.30-12.30. Suitable for ages 4-9, the event costs £5.
Maids Head Hotel
Monday 31 March – Monday 28 April
If you’re considering booking a last-minute trip to Norwich to see Paddington this Easter, Maids Head Hotel have a special offer running until Monday, 28th April: book a two-night stay and receive a *third night absolutely free, (only available to book direct)! Where better to combine afternoon tea with a visit to this marmalade-loving bear?
Norwich is a beautiful city to explore, especially in springtime. There is so much to see and do with much to be found just a stone’s throw away from the Maids Head’s front door. Hop on one of their Bobbin Bikes should you wish to plan a cycling exploration of the city- just don’t forget to drop by and have your photo with the lovely Paddington in the Cathedral grounds. The bikes can be booked at reception and are offered complimentary to guests, including equipment for the whole family- helmets, locks, children’s bike and trailers.
