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The Eastern Festival 2025 - Day 1

Tuesday 16th September 2025

Event Schedule:

gates open

13:05 (TBC)

first race

14:35 (TBC)

last race

17:40 (TBC)

race type

Flat

races

6 to 8

going

TBA

Treat yourself mid week and add a touch of excitement and some sporting action! Join us for the opening day of the Eastern Festival 2025 in Great Yarmouth for an all-around enjoyable atmosphere to share with friends and family this summer. You won’t want to miss our flagship three-day event!

Experience The Eastern Festival 2025 at Great Yarmouth

Step into the world of flat racing with our afternoon horse racing event featuring several competitive races. If you’re looking for things to do in Great Yarmouth this September, this could be the ideal Summer day out to enjoy with a group of friends and family. Featuring top-class races and sporting stars and a fantastic atmosphere to match. Enjoy the sporting action, sip on a glass of bubbly and soak up the energy amongst the crowd.

A Special Weekday Treat

Weekday racing has its own charm – it's ideal for those who have a more flexible schedule beyond the usual Monday-to-Friday routine or looking for unique Norfolk activities whilst on holiday. Skip the weekend hustle and bustle, and get a taste of the racing scene. Whether you're looking for a special outing where you can dress up to the nines and enjoy a social day out with friends and family, or want to catch a glimpse of rising stars in the sport, our horse racing fixture in Norfolk has got you covered.

Get Your Horse Racing Tickets

Grab your tickets online before the event to unlock some savings! Bringing along a bunch of friends? Opt for a group booking to get even more discount. And of course, you can also pick up tickets and concessions at the gate when you arrive if you prefer.

Join us in kickstarting the Eastern Festival with our much-anticipated Opening Day!

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Our hospitality & restaurant packages are available through the website of our official partner Seat Unique.

Admission - Grandstand Advance

Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price

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£24.00
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£0

Admission - Grandstand Advance GROUP (10+)

Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:For groups over 40 please call 01302 499731

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£21.00
Minimum: 10
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£0

A Day at the Races Plus -

Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Includes your raceday programme and enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Dining:Includes two drinks (pint of draught beer or a soft drink
*Please note this offer has limited availability

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£36.00
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Admission - Premier Advance

Access:Premier enclosure, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all premier public bars, all premier public eateries and all premier public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price

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£31.00
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Admission - Premier Advance GROUP (10+)

Access:Premier enclosure, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all premier public bars, all premier public eateries and all premier public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:For groups over 40 please call 01302 499731

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£28.00
Minimum: 10
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Total 
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Final Furlong Package

Grab a fantastic value ticket, food and drink bundle

- 2 Grandstand & Paddock adult tickets & raceday programmes
- 2 Children's tickets
- A welcome drink per person in the party
- Nachos to share with the family
- Great access to all of the action on and off the track.

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£56.00
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Racecard Message

Celebrate in style by crafting an exclusive message for the racecard! Your personalised greeting, such as a 'Happy Anniversary,' will be featured in the racecard.

Let us know your message (of up to 20 words) at least seven days before the event, by responding to your confirmation email or sending to racingnorth@arenaracingcompany.co.uk

Limited availability

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£60.00
Maximum: 1
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£0

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