Event Schedule
Two days of football, culture & community
Here's what's happening across both days of Footy Fest @ the Forum. All events take place at The Forum, Norwich — 27 & 28 March 2027.
Saturday 27 March 2027
Doors Open
The Forum opens its doors. Exhibitions, trader stands and fan zone all open.
Roman — Freestyle Performance 1
ActivityRoman kicks off the day with his first freestyle set on Millennium Plain. 20 minutes of jaw-dropping ball skills to start your Footy Fest.
Exhibitions Open
ExhibitionBilly Pointer's match worn Norwich City collection and classic shirt displays open to visitors.
Roman — Freestyle Performance 2
ActivityRoman's second set of the morning on Millennium Plain. Another 20 minutes of tricks, flicks and crowd interaction.
EFL Championship Live
FootyFest LiveFootyFest Live in the Forum Auditorium — 11:00 to 13:00. A guest speaker and special guests discuss the stories, drama and culture of the EFL Championship. Free tickets — book in advance.
Find out more →Premier League Live
FootyFest LiveFootyFest Live continues in the Forum Auditorium — 14:00 to 16:00. Guests to be announced turn the spotlight on the Premier League. Free tickets — book in advance.
Find out more →Roman — Freestyle Performance 3
ActivityRoman returns after EFL Championship Live with his third freestyle set on Millennium Plain.
Roman — Freestyle Performance 4
ActivityFourth freestyle set on Millennium Plain — audience participation welcome!
Roman — Freestyle Performance 5
ActivityRoman's final performance of the day on Millennium Plain. Don't miss it!
Day 1 Close
Trader stands and exhibitions close for the day.
VIP Reception — The Gallery
VIPVIP guests are welcomed with a drinks reception in The Gallery. Enjoy the chance to meet our special guest before the main evening event. Bar available.
An Evening With... — The Auditorium
Evening EventJoin us in The Forum auditorium for a very special evening with a guest to be announced. An unmissable night of stories, football, and entertainment. Bar available throughout. VIP ticket holders will have the opportunity to meet the guest and have a photograph taken.
Evening Event Close
The evening session ends. We hope you had a wonderful night!
Sunday 28 March 2027
Doors Open
Day 2 begins. All stands, exhibitions and the fan zone reopen.
Roman — Freestyle Performance 1
ActivityRoman opens Sunday with his first freestyle set on Millennium Plain. 20 minutes of incredible ball skills to start your day.
Exhibitions Open
ExhibitionBilly Pointer's match worn Norwich City collection and classic shirt displays open to visitors.
Roman — Freestyle Performance 2
ActivityRoman's second set of the morning on Millennium Plain. More tricks, flicks and crowd interaction.
Roman — Freestyle Performance 3
ActivityThird freestyle set of the morning on Millennium Plain before the midday break.
EFL Championship Live
FootyFest LiveFootyFest Live in the Forum Auditorium — 11:00 to 13:00. A guest speaker and special guests discuss the stories, drama and culture of the EFL Championship. Free tickets — book in advance.
Find out more →Premier League Live
FootyFest LiveFootyFest Live continues in the Forum Auditorium — 14:00 to 16:00. Guests to be announced turn the spotlight on the Premier League. Free tickets — book in advance.
Find out more →Roman — Freestyle Performance 3
ActivityRoman returns after EFL Championship Live with another freestyle set on Millennium Plain.
Roman — Freestyle Performance 4
ActivityFourth freestyle set on Millennium Plain — catch it over your lunch break.
Roman — Freestyle Performance 5
ActivityRoman's final performance of Footy Fest 2027 on Millennium Plain. The perfect way to close the weekend.
Prize Draw & Giveaways
ActivityEnd the weekend with our prize draw. You need to be present to win!
Exhibitions Close
ExhibitionBilly Pointer's collection and all exhibition displays close for the weekend.
Footy Fest Closes
Thanks for joining us. See you next year!
An Evening With... — Saturday 27 March
Subject to be announced
A very special ticketed evening event in The Forum auditorium. VIP guests enjoy a drinks reception in The Gallery from 18:30, with the chance to meet our guest and have a photograph taken. The auditorium doors open at 19:30. A bar will be available throughout the evening.
£50
Gallery reception from 18:30, meet & photograph with guest, auditorium evening session
£25
Auditorium evening session from 19:30, bar available
Tickets available soon. Check back for booking details.
Schedule subject to change
Times and sessions are indicative and may be updated as the event approaches. Check back here for the latest programme, or follow us on social media for announcements.