2024 Riverside Community Day, Raft Races and Duck Races


Photos of the 2024 event are here


Fakenham Riverside Community Day

Sunday 16thJune 2024

Goggs Mill Road

(in the field by the bridge)





Please note there is
no parking or toilets on the site. Parking in Olivet Way (10 min walk) .

Toilets 5 minute walk.


Through the day/morning


 Food and stalls 

Cakes, Tea and Food
Bouncy Castles

Free Face painting

Fakenham Country markets homemade cakes and sandwiches etc.

Fakenham Osprey Canoe Club
Rotary Club of Fakenham & District

Solar Scoops Locally made Norfolk ice cream served the environmentally friendly way
Stalls from local schools and community groups

Hog Roast and vegatarian food

First Aid


More information coming soon

Cardboard RAFT RACE

CORPORATE DUCK RACE

Great Fakenham Duck Race


Active Fakenham is supporting Fakenham First Focus and local schools with this event


Anyone interested in having a stall or offering to help with the event should contact us HERE

We would like to thank the Fakenham & District Roaty Club for thei Support for this event.



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