The Venue
Footy Fest @ the Forum takes place at one of Norwich's most iconic landmarks — right in the heart of the city.
Forum Norwich
The Forum is Norwich's premier public building and a stunning architectural landmark in the heart of the city. With its striking curved glass frontage and spacious interior, it provides the perfect backdrop for Footy Fest 2027.
Opened in 2001, The Forum houses the Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, BBC Look East studios, and a range of cafés, shops and event spaces. On 27–28 March 2027, it becomes the home of football for the whole weekend.
Find Us
Venue Spaces
Event Hours
Getting Here
By Train
Norwich Railway Station is approximately 15 minutes' walk from The Forum. Regular services run from London Liverpool Street, Cambridge, and across East Anglia.
By Bus
The Forum is served by numerous bus routes stopping on Hay Hill and St Stephen's Street. First Eastern Counties and Konectbus services stop nearby.
By Car
The Forum has its own car park, with additional city centre options nearby including Castle Mall, Chapelfield, and Rose Lane. Postcode for sat nav: NR2 1TF.
By Bike
Norwich is a cycle-friendly city. Secure cycle parking is available outside The Forum on Millennium Plain.
Accessibility
The Forum is fully accessible with step-free access throughout. Accessible toilets, hearing loops, and assistance are available on site.
If you have specific accessibility requirements, please contact us in advance and we will do our best to accommodate you.