27 & 28 March 2027 · The Forum, Norwich
Get Your Tickets
Daytime entry to Footy Fest is free. Tickets are required for the evening event on Saturday.
Daytime Event — Free Entry
Both days of Footy Fest @ the Forum are completely free to attend. Just turn up and enjoy the exhibitions, FootyFest Live events, football freestyler performances, trader stands and fan zone. No booking required for general admission — though free tickets for FootyFest Live in the Forum Auditorium must be reserved in advance.
FootyFest Live — Free Tickets
Forum Auditorium · Both days · EFL Championship Live 11:00–13:00 · Premier League Live 14:00–16:00
Seats in the Forum Auditorium are limited to 100 per event per day, so free tickets must be reserved in advance. Choose your event and day below — up to 4 tickets per booking.
Booking Opens Soon
Tickets for Footy Fest Live will be available once our speaker line-up has been confirmed. Check back here or follow us on social media for the announcement.
An Evening With... — Saturday 27 March
A special ticketed evening event
Join us for a very special evening in The Forum auditorium. Our guest will be announced soon — expect an unmissable night of football stories, memories and entertainment. A bar will be available throughout the evening.
VIP Ticket
To be confirmedThe full VIP experience. Join us from 18:30 for a drinks reception in The Gallery, with the exclusive opportunity to meet our guest and have a photograph taken before the main event begins in the auditorium at 19:30.
- Gallery drinks reception from 18:30
- Meet & photograph with our guest
- Priority auditorium seating from 19:30
- Bar available throughout
Evening Session
To be confirmedJoin us in The Forum auditorium from 19:30 for the main evening event. A bar will be available throughout the night.
- Auditorium evening session from 19:30
- Bar available throughout
Ticket FAQs
Do I need to book for the daytime event?
No — daytime entry on both Saturday and Sunday is completely free with no booking required. Just turn up at The Forum any time between 10:00 and 17:00 on Saturday, or 10:00 and 16:00 on Sunday.
Do I need a ticket for FootyFest Live?
Yes — while both events are completely free to attend, seats in the Forum Auditorium are limited to 100 per event per day. You must book a free ticket in advance to guarantee your place. Use the booking form on this page.
What are the two FootyFest Live events?
EFL Championship Live runs from 11:00 to 13:00 and Premier League Live runs from 14:00 to 16:00. Both events take place on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 March in the Forum Auditorium. Each has its own separate allocation of 100 seats per day.
How many FootyFest Live tickets can I book?
You can book up to 4 tickets per booking. If you need more, please contact us via the Contact page.
Can I attend both events on the same day?
Yes — EFL Championship Live (11:00–13:00) and Premier League Live (14:00–16:00) are separate events with a break in between. You'll need to book a ticket for each one separately.
Can I book tickets for both days?
Yes — each event on each day has its own allocation of 100 seats. Complete the booking form separately for each event and day combination you'd like to attend.
When will evening tickets go on sale?
Tickets for the Saturday evening event will be available to book soon. Keep an eye on this page and our social media channels for the announcement.
What is the difference between VIP and standard tickets?
VIP ticket holders gain access to the exclusive Gallery drinks reception, including a meet opportunity with our guest. Standard tickets give access to the auditorium event. Both ticket types include access to the bar throughout the evening.
Who is the Saturday evening guest?
Our guest will be announced soon. Follow us on social media to be the first to find out.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes — The Forum is fully accessible. Step-free access, accessible toilets and hearing loops are available throughout the building. Visit our Venue page for full accessibility information.
Free to attend — just turn up
Both days of Footy Fest are open to everyone at no cost. Bring the family, bring your mates, and come and celebrate the beautiful game.