Forthcoming Town Events
Councillor Surgeries
Monthly 10am - midday
Market Square
Come and meet your Councillors.
A Councillor Surgery is held regularly on the Market Square. Dates currently are:
Saturday 14th April 2025
Friday 16th May 2025
Saturday 14th June 2025
Friday 18th July 2025
No Surgery August
Saturday 13 September 2025
Friday 10 October 2025
Saturday 15 November 2025
No Surgery December and January
Community Fair
26 April 2025
Downham Market Town Hall
An opportunity for local community groups to showcase their activities and for those looking for a new hobby, interest, support or friendship.
80th Anniversary of VE Day
8th May 2025
Town Centre and St Edmund's Church
To celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, including lighting of the town beacon.
Annual Town Council Meeting-Mayor Making Ceremony
13th May 2025
Downham Market Town Hall
The voting in of the Mayor for 2025-6 and the formal hand over from the serving Mayor.
Heritage Open Day in conjunction with Discover Downham
21st September 2025
Venues throughout the town
An exciting day celebrating the town's heritage.
An historic trail around the town, allowing access to buildings otherwise closed to visitors.
More details to follow.
Halloween Fun Day
30th October 2025
Downham Market Town Hall
Free event - spooky games and activities for younger residents.
Remembrance Parade
9th November 2025
Town Centre and War Memorial
Remembrance Parade from the Town Hall to the War Memorial to honour members of the armed forces past and present.
Pause and Remember
11th November 2025
Town Square
Gather on the Town Square to observe the two minutes silence at 11am.
Christmas Lights Switch On
30th November 2025
Town Centre
Celebrating the start of the 2025 festive season with stalls and Christmas activities.
