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Fakenham Hat Walk. 27 April 2025

Fakenham Hat Walk

1:00 PM, Sunday, 27 April 2025

Join us in Fakenham, and many others around the UK and worldwide, for a fun walk around Fakenham, wearing your favourite hat. Whether it's your baseball cap or a special handmade creation made just for this event, everyone is welcome!

Organized by Pat Brown of the Extraordinary Hat Co. and supported by Active Fakenham, this will be a fun occasion for families, friends, and even dogs. As part of World Hat Walk Day, there will be photo stops at the Fakenham Gas Museum and in the Market Place, and we hope to film the event1.


Meet at the front of Aldiss

Oxborough Lane, Fakenham NR21 8AF

1.00pm Sunday 27 April


The walk is free to join. There is plenty of parking and the walk is less than a mile long. There is a café in Aldiss. 


https://theextraordinaryhat.co.uk/ 

www.activefakenham.org.uk 

https://www.londonhatweek.com/


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