Events Around Bury Saint Edmunds

Nine Below Zero headlining – what else is there to say! Zal Cleminson’s sin’dogs – Zal is widely respected for his work with The Sensational Alex Harvey Band and has gone on record to say that he is only now playing the best music he’s ever written and performed!

Bury St Edmunds’ Farmers’ Market is going from strength to strength and was a finalist in Best Newcomer for the EADT Food and Drink Awards in 2018!

Teach Rex returns to Bury St Edmunds! Don’t miss your chance to get up close and personal with a dinosaur! We will be holding four workshops lasting about 45 minutes within the Catehdral nave which will allow children to watch and play with a large interactive, talking Tyrannosaurus Rex!

Suffolk Libraries is an independent, charitable organisation that is contracted to run the county’s library services. We’re not just about books; but reaching out to communities and putting on a range of events and activities for families to enjoy.

My WiSH Charity’s annual soapbox challenge is back! Free to watch this event will see teams dance for the judges before launching their innovative soapboxes down the hill to see who will be the Soapbox Champion for 2019! Food and drink available.

SAVE up to 90% on quality pre-loved goods! Buy & sell babies’ & children’s toys, clothes & equipment. Pre-loved Stalls £12 inc VAT (Craft & Business Stalls also available). To BOOK A STALL visit our website: www.cheekimonkeys.co.uk/ All bookings carry a single booking/service fee of 3.

A new glass fair for East Anglia with around 30 exhibitors selling fine antique and collectable glass alongside glass artists showing their own work. Set in the historic surroundings of the National Trust’s Ickworth House, Park and Gardens, this is a date for your diary!

Summer is here and everything is in full bloom at Ickworth! Celebrate the season with our range of seasonal themed crafts. With summer arriving at Ickworth, make your own seasonal creations with our crafts! This summer we’re celebrating our Italian roots by taking a grand tour across Italy.

Join us for a summer of fun and complete your list of 50 things to do before you’re 11 3/4! Summer is the perfect time to explore! Why not grab a 50 things booklet from Porter’s Lodge and see what activities you can do this season' Booking Not Needed. Activites are suitable for children ages 5+.

Join us for a summer of fun and complete your list of 50 things to do before you’re 11 3/4! Summer is the perfect time to explore! Why not grab a 50 things booklet from Porter’s Lodge and see what activities you can do this season?

The Lord Chamberlain’s men return to Ickworth this summer in celebration of their 15th Anniversary! Get tickets to their joyful performance of Shakespeare’s enchanting comedy before it’s too late. “Lord, what fools these mortals be!

Learn about Ickworth’s home grown produce and how it is used led by the Gardening team. It will also give you a chance to find out Ickworth’s plans for the Walled Garden and how it will develop. Please call Porters Lodge on 01284736140 to reserve your place on the walk.

Want to learn new skills and get back to nature? Join us for a fun packed morning as we cover the basics of bush craft and outdoor survival skills, all within our beautiful parklands. Our Survival in the Woods workshop will teach you the basic skills of outdoor survival!

Join us on a seasonal walk to learn new things about our special place. Explore our newly planted North Border, discover its history and the development to come, with a knowledgeable Gardening team member. Please call the Porter’s Lodge on 01284 736140 to book your space.

Join us for your chance to be an honorary Ickworth ranger for the day! Can you help our rangers? We’re in need of conkers, acorns and pinecones. As you go around the estate, see how many you can collect and then drop them in the buckets at our 50 Things Explorer Station when you’re finished!

Join our knowledgeable volunteer as he takes you on a guided walk exploring the role of the 1st Marquess – how he carried out the Earl- Bishops vision of Ickworth and his influence on the Rotunda, Italianate and Walled Garden. To book your place please call Porters Lodge on 01284736140

The Wood Fair turns 30 years old in 2019! Join the Ranger team as they chat through the process of milling and explore the wood store and the different types of trees. Please call the Porters Lodge reception on 01284 736140 to book your space.

Join our Living History cooks as they bring the kitchen to life baking 1930s dishes. Our Living History cooks bring the kitchen to life cooking a selection of delightful 1930s dishes that might have been enjoyed by the Hervey family and their guests at Harvest time.

10Sep: My Collecting Life by David Romano; 24Sep: State of Victoria Emblem Issue and GB Censorship of Comic Postcards by Don Davies; 8Oct: Me & My Collections by Steve Alpe; 22Oct MEF & Eritrea - British Occupation of former Italian Colonies in WW2 by Mick Carter. Organised by Bury St.

FELSHAM & GEDDING SALE TRAIL: Come and find loads of bargains at the Felsham & Gedding Sale Trail. This Sunday 25th August 9.30am-2:30pm. Just down the road from Woolpit car boot. For satnavs users IP300PJ. Great day out and all to support our local village.

Hawkedon Village fete IP29 4NH Sunday 1st September 2019 12pm – 3pm Looking for a great day out then visit our lovely village and come to the annual summer fete held in the walled gardens of Hawkedon Hall, then have a wander round our lovely church St Mary’s Its walled churchyard is surrounded by the green on all

C15 Grade 11 terraced house in the centre of a C12 Suffolk village with walled garden to the rear of the property. Additional land was acquired 20 years ago, and this garden was developed into formal and informal planting.

1½ acres over 4 levels. Traditional hedges, mature trees and roses at the front while rear garden landscaped in contemporary style. Lower terrace with water feature and fig trees. Terraced beds with ornamental grasses, knot garden, hosta courtyard.

This wonderful family event will transport you back to Tudor England during 1588. Be immersed into Tudor life with over 200 Tudors on-site where you can get “hands-on” and try your hand at the many activities that take place throughout the day.

Lavenham Farmers Market is officially the best market in Suffolk. This fantastic Farmers’ Market boasts over 30 of the highest quality, small scale producers in Suffolk.