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Fressingfield Sounds presents Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone)

Fressingfield Sounds presents Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone) Sat 28 Feb 26 Chapel Hall Arts, Cratfield Road, Fressingfield, Eye IP21 5QD On Saturday 28 February, world-renowned bass-baritone, Jonathan Lemalu, from New Zealand, will sing a wonderfully varied programme, with Kathryn...

Living the Life of Riley

Sat 28 Feb 26 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH A nationally acclaimed stage play which is heart-warming, heart-breaking and hilarious. Serious laughter combined with serious issues bring the...
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Everyman Folk Club - Steve Turner

Fri 27 Feb 26 The Riverside Centre, Gt Glemham Road, Stratford St Andrew, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 1LL With a dazzling technique and musical insight, Steve is known as a pioneer of highly sophisticated English concertina song accompaniments, stretching...

Lost for words? Ipswich care home to host dementia advice event

Fri 27 Feb 26 102 Mansbrook Boulevard Ipswich Suffolk IP3 9GY A care home in Ipswich is inviting the local community to its free dementia advice event. On Friday 27th March from 11am–12...

Brooks Williams - Folk At The Fox - Sold Out

Brooks Williams - Folk At The Fox Fri 27 Feb 26 The Fox, Bulmer Tye, Sudbury CO10 7EB Brooks Williams Brooks Williams is one of those select few ‘'how on earth does he do it?” artists. He can sing. He can write...

Later Life Letter

Thu 26 Feb 26 New Wolsey Theatre, Civic Drive, Ipswich IP1 2AS Poems and stand-up with wit, pathos and silliness, from one of the most popular live poets in England...

Jack off the Beanstalk - Adult Pantomime (18+)

Thu 26 Feb 26 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH HAPPY ENDING PANTOMIMES are back to give you an even happier ending with this Award Winning ADULT PANTOMIME!...

Fleamarket

Sun 22 Feb 26 Westleton Village Hall Westleton IP17 3AD FLEAMARKET an eclectic mix of collectables, vintage, good quality pre-loved items and affordable antiques. Something for everyone...

Great Thurlow Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 22 Feb 26 Great Thurlow Hall, Haverhill CB9 7LF 13 acres of beautiful gardens set around the River Stour. Masses of snowdrops in late winter followed by daffodils and blossom around the riverside...

Lost for words? Newmarket care home to host dementia advice event

Thu 19 Feb 26 A care home in Newmarket is inviting the local community to its free dementia advice event. CB8 8JY On Thursday 19th February from 5pm–7pm, Care UK’s Kentford Manor in Kennett will be holding a special session as part of The Big Dementia...

Lost for words? Bury care homes to host dementia advice event

Wed 18 Feb 26 Davers Court Care Home, Shakers Lane, Bury Saint Edmunds IP32 7BN Two care homes in Bury St Edmunds are inviting the local community to their free dementia advice event...

Chinese New Year Celebrations

Tue 17 Feb 26 National Horseracing Museum, Palace House, Palace Street, Newmarket CB8 8EP The National Horseracing Museum, in partnership with Cambridge Chinese Community Centre, will host a community-focused Chinese New Year celebration...

Gable House - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 15 Feb 26 Gable House, Beccles NR34 8NE We have a large collection of snowdrops, cyclamen, hellebores and other flowering plants for our opening in February for you to discover...

Dobbies Paw-fect Valentine

Sat 14 Feb 26 Wainfleet Road, Boston, Lincs PE21 9RZ My Paw-fect Valentine takes place at Dobbies’ on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 February, with a great line-up of activities, treats and photo...

Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston

Sat 14 Feb 26 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2026 for another show-stopping celebration, following sold-out tours across the UK,...

Dobbies Paw-fect Valentine

Sat 14 Feb 26 Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP13 6HX My Paw-fect Valentine takes place at Dobbies’ on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 February, with a great line-up of activities, treats and photo...

Dobbies Paw-fect Valentine

Sat 14 Feb 26 Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2RN My Paw-fect Valentine takes place at Dobbies’ on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 February, with a great line-up of activities, treats and photo...

Arrival - The Hits of ABBA

Fri 13 Feb 26 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH 50 years since ABBA’s iconic ‘Arrival’ album first lit up the charts, the multi-award-winning show that shares the same name, Arrival – The Hits of...

Tap Factory

Thu 12 Feb 26 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH After mesmerizing audiences across five continents with over 800 shows, Tap Factory is thrilled to be back in the UK!...

The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins

Wed 11 Feb 26 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH THE ETERNAL SHAME OF SUE PERKINS You may know her as Bake-Off Sue, Taskmaster Sue, Just A Minute Sue, or the Sue that gives you travel envy – but...

It Walks Around The House At Night

Tue 10 Feb 26 The New Wolsey Theatre Civic Drive, Ipswich Suffolk IP1 2AS A theatrical horror where the stage is set… for terror! A ghost story by Tim Foley, directed by Neil Bettles...

Blakenham Woodland Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 8 Feb 26 Blakenham Woodland Garden, Ipswich IP8 4LZ Beautiful six acre woodland garden with variety of rare trees and shrubs, Chinese rocks and a landscape spiral form...

Red Riding Hood

Sat 7 Feb 26 Wingfield Barns, Church Road, Wingfield IP21 5RA RED RIDING HOOD PUZZLE HOUSE PANTOMIMES present a traditional family pantomime based on the story of Red Riding Hood...

Swing That Music with the Down for the Count All-Stars

Sat 7 Feb 26 Theatre Royal, Westgate St, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QR Join Down for the Count All-Stars, the UK’s hardest swinging band, for “one hellova celebration of vintage music” (TimeOut London) – it's time...

Suffolk Landscape Photography Workshop - Long Exposure

Fri 6 Feb 26 Suffolk, Southwold,, , United Kingdom IP18 6EJ Suffolk Landscape Photography Workshop. Coastline and long exposures - learn how to compose, practise long exposure and when B&W works better.

Later Life Letter

Wed 4 Feb 26 Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, Westgate Street, Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 1QR Later Life Letter tells the story of Luke Wright’s adoption – the life he leads, and the one he might have done...

Red Riding Hood pantomime

Sat 31 Jan 26 Castle Community Rooms, Church Street, Framlingham IP13 9BQ RED RIDING HOOD PUZZLE HOUSE PANTOMIMES present a traditional family pantomime based on the story of Red Riding Hood...

Everyman Folk Club - Pagoda Project (Hutchinson, Wimhurst & Cumming)

Fri 30 Jan 26 The Riverside Centre, Gt Glemham Road, Stratford St Andrew, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 1LL Paul Hutchinson (accordion) and Karen Wimhurst (clarinets) are celebrating more than 20-years of musical collaboration...

Red Riding Hood

Sun 25 Jan 26 Crowfield Village Hall, Stone Street, Crowfield IP6 9SZ RED RIDING HOOD PUZZLE HOUSE PANTOMIMES present a traditional family pantomime based on the story of Red Riding Hood...

Crafternoon Tea Club

Sat 24 Jan 26 Wainfleet Road, Boston, Lincs PE21 9RZ Dobbies Garden Centres is inviting customers along to an afternoon of creativity, connection, and cake this January, with a brand-new Crafternoon Tea...

Red Riding Hood pantomime

Sat 24 Jan 26 Thorndon Village Hall, High Street, Thorndon IP23 7LX RED RIDING HOOD PUZZLE HOUSE PANTOMIMES present a traditional family pantomime based on the story of Red Riding Hood...

Crafternoon Tea Club

Sat 24 Jan 26 Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP13 6HX Dobbies Garden Centres is inviting customers along to an afternoon of creativity, connection, and cake this January, with a brand-new Crafternoon Tea...

Crafternoon Tea Club

Sat 24 Jan 26 Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2RN Dobbies Garden Centres is inviting customers along to an afternoon of creativity, connection, and cake this January, with a brand-new Crafternoon Tea...

‘When There’s a Will’ – Ian Waller

Mon 19 Jan 26 Fromus Centre, Street Farm Road, Saxmundham, (behind the Library) IP17 1AL Family historians are often reluctant to look for a will as they think their ancestors simply did not leave one...

Red Riding Hood pantomime

Sun 18 Jan 26 St Edmund's Hall, Goldbrook, Hoxne IP21 5AN RED RIDING HOOD PUZZLE HOUSE PANTOMIMES present a traditional family pantomime based on the story of Red Riding Hood...

Heavenly Bodies

Mon 5 Jan 26 St. Peter's by the Waterfront, College Street, Ipswich IP4 1BF A recorder concert by Recorders Incorporated, introduced and conducted by Philip Thorby, with composer, bass-guitarist and narrator David...

New Years Eve Party

Wed 31 Dec 25 Avenue Hall 101 The Avenue Lowestoft NR33 7LJ New Years Eve Party Includes Evening Buffet - Glass of champagne at midnight Full Bar Facilities DJ Free ample Parking

ABBA Tribute Band Sensation

Sun 28 Dec 25 The Regal Stowmarket, The Regal Ipswich Street Stowmarket IP14 1AY Making their regular visit to the Regal, to get the Christmas Party season started !!! Widely considered to be one of the best ever Abba Tribute...

Southwold Christmas Day Swim 2025 - Gun Hill Beach Southwold IP18 6HF

Thu 25 Dec 25 Gun Hill Beach Southwold . What Three Words location is ///access.nicely.dries IP18 6HF The Southwold Christmas Day Swim 2025 will take place on Gun Hill Beach, with a prompt start at 10:30 a.m. on THURSDAY, December 25...

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

Sun 21 Dec 25 The Swan Market Place Southwold IP18 6EG Coming to The Swan in Southwold this December. Mat Jones brings the Dickens' classic 'A Christmas Carol' to life, in this stunning...

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

Sat 20 Dec 25 Wingfield Barns CIC Church Road Wingfield IP21 5RA Step into the magic of Christmas as Mat Jones brings Charles Dickens’ beloved seasonal classic to life in a breathtaking one-man performance...

Eye care home to welcome community for festive fun with a nostalgic tw

Thu 18 Dec 25 Hartismere Place Care Home - Care UK, Castleton Way, Eye IP23 7DD A care home in Eye is embracing the yuletide season by opening its doors for a special reminiscence event...

“Tracing Your Non-Conformist Ancestors” – Liz Yule

Mon 15 Dec 25 Fromus Centre, Street Farm Road, Saxmundham, (behind the Library) IP17 1AL This talk will look at the legislation which affected how our nonconformist ancestors worshipped, what records can be found, and how to spot an...

Santa Specials at Steamworks

Sat 13 Dec 25 Steamworks, Blyth Road, Southwold IP18 6AZ Come and ride our miniature railway to Santa's Grotto. Tickets include refreshments and a gift for children...

Sleeping Beauty

Fri 12 Dec 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Step into a fairytale world of dazzling castles and fire-breathing dragons and join us for the pantomime of your dreams...

Emmanuel Church Christmas Fayre

Sat 6 Dec 25 Boyscott Lane, Bungay NR35 1DG A traditional Christmas Fayre in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Stalls include:- Home Baking, Handmade Crafts, Mystery Parcels, Christmas Hamper...

Chelsworth Christmas Fair

Sat 6 Dec 25 All Saints Church, The Street, Chelsworth IP7 7HU The tiny village of Chelsworth is once again staging its traditional, rural Christmas Fair. Taking place in the medieval All Saints Church, this...

Weybread Christmas Tree Festival

Sat 6 Dec 25 St Andrew's Church, Church Road, Weybread, , near Harleston Norfolk IP21 5TE Come and see the decorated Christmas Trees in the Church. The start of Christmas.Refreshments available to buy in the Barn Free Admission and...

Santa Specials at Southwold Steamworks

Sat 6 Dec 25 Steamworks, Blyth Road, Southwold IP18 6AZ Come and ride our miniature railway to Santa's Grotto. Tickets include refreshments and a gift for children...

Santa's Grotto at Stonham Barns Park

Sat 6 Dec 25 Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal IP14 6AT Visit Santa in his enchanted walk-through grotto for a truly spectacular start to the festive season. Christmas is always a magical experience at...

Breakfast with Santa at Stonham Barns Park

Sat 6 Dec 25 Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal IP14 6AT Treat your little ones to breakfast with Santa and his team to make this a special occasion they will never forget...

Tony Stockwell, psychic medium

Wed 3 Dec 25 Beccles Public Halls & Theatre, Smallgate, Beccles NR34 9AD The popular star of TV's 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eye and Psychic Academy. TONY STOCKWELL demonstrates his belief that...

Jeffery Wilson and Christopher Weston

Tue 2 Dec 25 Ipswich Minster, Tower St, Ipswich IP1 3BE Jeffery Wilson and Christopher Weston offer a varied and highly entertaining programme of music for Saxophones and Piano including some...

Santa Paws at Dobbies Garden Centres

Sat 29 Nov 25 Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2RN This year, include your four-legged family members in the Christmas fun with Dobbies’ Santa Paws, an event specifically designed for dogs Dogs...

Santa Paws at Dobbies Garden Centres

Sat 29 Nov 25 Wainfleet Road, Boston, Lincs PE21 9RZ This year, include your four-legged family members in the Christmas fun with Dobbies’ Santa Paws, an event specifically designed for dogs Dogs...

Walsham Art Group exhibition

Walsham Art Group exhibition Sat 29 Nov 25 The Prior Room, (beside the church) The Causeway, Walsham le Willows IP31 3AB We are a group of 12 artists showing in this year's village exhibition. We will show printmaking, batik wall hangings, rug making, paper...

Santa Paws at Dobbies Garden Centres

Sat 29 Nov 25 Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP13 6HX This year, include your four-legged family members in the Christmas fun with Dobbies’ Santa Paws, an event specifically designed for dogs Dogs...

Everyman Folk Club - Narthen (Freya, Fraser, Matthews & Eunson)

Fri 28 Nov 25 The Riverside Centre, Gt Glemham Road, Stratford St Andrew, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 1LL As well as four magnificent voices, Jo Freya, Fi Fraser, Sarah Matthews and Doug Eunson are an ‘orchestra of sound’ with whistles, saxes, fiddles,...

Clare Christmas Fair

Fri 28 Nov 25 Town Hall, Market Hill, Clare CO10 8NN and St Peter And St Paul's Church, High Street, Clare CO10 8NY Clare Christmas Fair and Lights Switch-On 2025 The fabulous Clare Christmas Fair will take place during the last weekend of November in St Peter...

That'll Be Christmas

Thu 27 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, London Road, Lowestoft NR32 1AA Cranking up the festive cheer across the UK is That’ll Be Christmas, Prestige Productions’ latest edition of the smash-hit tour That’ll Be The Day...

That'll be Christmas

Thu 27 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Nothing says Christmas quite like That’ll Be Christmas! This year is extra special as the cast of That’ll Be The Day celebrates their 40-Year...

Dobbies Christmas Shopping Night in aid of Alzheimers Research UK

Thu 27 Nov 25 Wainfleet Road, Boston, Lincs PE21 9RZ Dobbies Garden Centres is encouraging customers to come along on Thursday 27 November to be the first to shop exclusive Black Friday offers at its...

Dobbies Christmas Shopping Night in aid of Alzheimers Research UK

Thu 27 Nov 25 Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP13 6HX Dobbies Garden Centres is encouraging customers to come along on Thursday 27 November to be the first to shop exclusive Black Friday offers at its...

Dobbies Christmas Shopping Night in aid of Alzheimers Research UK

Thu 27 Nov 25 Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2RN Dobbies Garden Centres is encouraging customers to come along on Thursday 27 November to be the first to shop exclusive Black Friday offers at its...

Crown Ballet Presents Swan Lake

Wed 26 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Crown Ballet® Presents Swan Lake The Greatest of All Romantic Ballets After last year’s triumphant tour, Crown Ballet® is thrilled to return...

John Barrowman Camp as Christmas

Tue 25 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH John Barrowman returns with this brand-new show packed with Christmas cheer, glittering tunes, and plenty of seasonal sparkle!...

Santas Grotto

Sun 23 Nov 25 Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2RN Back by popular demand, Santa’s Grotto – this time with a North Pole adventure theme. Children will journey through a magical, ice-inspired world,...

Santas Grotto

Sun 23 Nov 25 Wainfleet Road, Boston, Lincs PE21 9RZ Back by popular demand, Santa’s Grotto – this time with a North Pole adventure theme. Children will journey through a magical, ice-inspired world,...

The Last Night of the Lowestoft Proms

Sun 23 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Zeb Soanes – Narrator, vocalist Rainer Hersch – Conductor Laura Ruhí Vidal – Soprano The Rainer Hersch Orkestra Lowestoft’s own Zeb Soanes...

Santas Grotto

Sun 23 Nov 25 Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP13 6HX Back by popular demand, Santa’s Grotto – this time with a North Pole adventure theme. Children will journey through a magical, ice-inspired world,...

Step Into Christmas

Sat 22 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Get ready to Step into Christmas for the most magical, feel-good show of the year! After a sensational run, we’re back—bigger, brighter, and more...

Aldeburgh Yacht Club Christmas Gift Fair

Sat 22 Nov 25 Aldeburgh Yacht Club, Slaughden Road, Aldeburgh IP5 5NA Get ready for forthcoming festivities and into celebratory mode at the Aldeburgh Yacht Club’s Christmas Gift Fair...

Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis

Thu 20 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Ben Portsmouth brings the ULTIMATE Elvis experience to the Marina Theatre! Ben is not just a tribute artist; he is the real deal, being regarded...

Thursday Evening Meditation

Thu 20 Nov 25 Cedars Centre 19 Main Road Kesgrave IP5 1AQ This evening will help you find that inner peace and quieting the mind . There will be a different guided meditation every session Each monthly...

Stamp Club Meeting (Sudbury)

Tue 18 Nov 25 Tudor Church of England Primary School, Tudor Road, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 1NL 18Nov: Chairman's Evening; 2Dec: Quiz Night. Meeting of Sudbury & District Philatelic Society. All welcome to visit...

My two husbands, and the effect of war on young men - Manette Baillie

Mon 17 Nov 25 Fromus Centre, Street Farm Road, Saxmundham, (behind the Library) IP17 1AL Manette Baillie, now aged 103, was only 17 when Britain declared war on 3rd September 1939. She will tell us about her two husbands, Tom Derek...

Taylor Swift Tribute

Sun 16 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this ENCHANTED show featuring the incredible: Xenna as Taylor...

Christmas Table Top Sale

Sat 15 Nov 25 Freckenham Village Hall, Fordham Road, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds IP28 8JB Have a sort out before Christmas to make some space and raise some cash for yourself or your favourite charity...

Weybread Craft & Local Produce Fair

Sat 15 Nov 25 St Andrew's Church & Weybread Hall Farm Barn, Church Road, Weybread, near Harleston Norfolk, IP21 5 TR IP21 5TR Craft Fair ONE DAY ONLY this year Stalls in the church and barn Including bags, cards, forged glass, preserves, soaps, jewellery, pens, Christmas...

Christmas Wreath Making Workshop

Sat 15 Nov 25 19 Main Road Kesgrave IP5 1AQ Presented by Bev Wilder and Dianne Rudland This workshop will give you the 30cm wreath kit to make your own Christmas wreath There will be a...

African Sanctus

Sat 15 Nov 25 The Apex, Charter Square, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3FD David Fanshawe’s African Sanctus (meaning Holy Africa) is a piece of music like no other. Hailed as the defining Afro-Latin tribal-choral...

Draw with Birdie

Sat 15 Nov 25 National Horseracing Museum, Palace House, Palace Street, Newmarket CB8 8EP Join us at the National Horseracing Museum for a fun drawing workshop with artist Birdie. Darren Bird, ‘Birdie’, artist and cartoonist, has quickly...

Griff Rhys Jones: The Cats Pyjamas

Fri 14 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Griff Rhys Jones: The Cat’s Pyjamas Griff Rhys Jones is back on the road with the second tour of his much-anticipated brand new stand-up show,...

Lake District Photography Workshops | Autumn in Cumbria

Fri 14 Nov 25 England, , United Kingdom CA12 4RL Capture breathtaking images at our autumn Lake District Photography Workshops. Enhance your skills and discover iconic vistas with expert guidance.

Tony Stockwell, psychic medium

Wed 12 Nov 25 Haverhill Arts Centre, High Street, Haverhill CB9 8AR The popular star of TV's 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eye and Psychic Academy. TONY STOCKWELL demonstrates his belief that...

FREE taster session with the Sudbury Rock Choir

Wed 12 Nov 25 Great Waldingfield Village Hall, Sudbury, Lavenham Road, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury CO10 0SE If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...

A Fairytale for Christmas

Sun 9 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH ‘Tis the season to be jolly as the ultimate Irish Christmas concert is BACK for 2025! After four back-to-back sell-out tours, and successful runs...

Martlesham Heath Remembrance Service

Sun 9 Nov 25 The Barrack Square, Martlesham Heath, Suffolk (Just past the BT Adastral Park Gatehouse) IP5 3RF Martlesham Heath ‘Service of Remembrance’ Sunday 9th November starting at 2.30pm organised by The Martlesham Heath Aviation Society on the Barrack...

An Evening of Spanish Music

An Evening of Spanish Music Sat 8 Nov 25 The Barn, Village Hall, Ashen Lane, Stoke By Clare, Suffolk CO10 8JA An evening of beautiful Spanish music for two pianos and concert castanets with pianists Paulo Lopes and Horacio Lopez, featuring the concert...

RSPCA Christmas Fair

Sat 8 Nov 25 Holbrook Village Hall, The Street, Holbrook, Ipswich IP9 2PZ Join Santa Paws and an array of festive stallholders at our annual Christmas Fair. Santa Paws will be visiting, if any good doggies would like to...

The Sensational 60's Experience

Fri 7 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH The Sensational 60’s Experience is not only the biggest 60’s show on tour, but also the only 60’s package show out on the road today...

Open Mic

Fri 7 Nov 25 Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT We are enjoying our Open Mic evenings! It's a great way to spend a Friday evening - Free entertainment from local talented musicians and...

Seussical Jr

Thu 6 Nov 25 Dance East, Jerwood DanceHouse, Foundry Ln, Ipswich IP4 1DW Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical JR, a fantastical musical...

Neil Sands: Christmas Memories

Thu 6 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Neil Sands and his amazing cast return with the brand-new 2025 production of their must-see Christmas Cracker!...

FREE taster session with the Ipswich Rock Choir

Thu 6 Nov 25 St Augustine's Church Hall, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich IP3 8TJ If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Ipswich?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...

FREE taster session with the Sudbury Rock Choir

Wed 5 Nov 25 Great Waldingfield Village Hall, Sudbury, Lavenham Road, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury CO10 0SE If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Sudbury?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...

FREE taster session with the Sudbury Rock Choir

Wed 5 Nov 25 Great Waldingfield Village Hall, Sudbury, Lavenham Road, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury CO10 0SE If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Sudbury?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...

Talon: The Best of The Eagles

Sun 2 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Talon have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK and BUSY BEING FABULOUS ‘25/26 will once...

Shoe Box Send Off

Sun 2 Nov 25 St Andrew's Church, Church Lane, Freckenham IP28 8JF Come and join us to send your Shoe Boxes on their first leg of their journey. If you just want to leave your shoe box at St Andrew's Church we...

Fressingfield Sounds presents Liturina Baroque Ensemble

Sat 1 Nov 25 Chapel Hall Arts, Cratfield Road, Fressingfield, Eye IP21 5QD Following their first two hugely successful concerts, Fressingfield Sounds is delighted to announce their Autumn Series 2025: three concerts of which...

It's All About BUDDY!

Sat 1 Nov 25 Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT Fantastic evening It's All about BUDDY with Paul Birch! Fundraising Raffle / Tombola Bar open All very welcome!

Newmarket Sausage Festival 2025

Sat 1 Nov 25 Market Square, Fred Archer Way, Newmarket CB8 8EQ Join us for our annual Newmarket Sausage Festival, on Saturday 1st November 2025, 10am to 2pm, on Market Square, Newmarket...

Michael Starring Ben

Sat 1 Nov 25 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music and the magic. Michael?...

Hadleigh Fireworks

Hadleigh Fireworks Fri 31 Oct 25 The Millfield Tinkers Lane IP7 5NF Halloween Kids Disco and Fancy Dress Competition. Inside and Outside Bar. Hot Food and Refreshments. Autumn/Christmas Market Craft Stalls...

Everyman Folk Club - Carolyn Robson & Moira Craig

Fri 31 Oct 25 The Riverside Centre, Gt Glemham Road, Stratford St Andrew, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 1LL Two of Britain’s top folk artists, Carolyn & Moira are known for their imaginative harmonies. With roots in Northumberland and Scotland, their...

Join our choir in Ipswich for a FREE taster session

Thu 30 Oct 25 St Augustine's Church Hall, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich IP3 8TJ If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Ipswich?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...

That'll Be The Day 40th Anniversary Show

Wed 29 Oct 25 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Don’t miss this unforgettable performance celebrating the 40th Anniversary of That’ll Be The Day and Trevor’s farewell tour...

That'll Be The Day

That’ll Be The Day Wed 29 Oct 25 Marina Theatre, London Road, Lowestoft NR32 1AA Smash-hit sensation That’ll Be The Day is embarking on its 40th anniversary tour this Autumn, dazzling fans across the UK with its iconic rock‘n’roll...

Talking Heads by Alan Bennett

Wed 29 Oct 25 The Carnegie and Guildhall Theatre, Thetford IP24 2DS Two classic monologues from Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads: A Lady Of Letters - Irene Ruddock is not afraid to speak, or rather write, her mind...

Science Museum Live!

Tue 28 Oct 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH The Science Museum is going on tour! Experience the brand-new stage show from Mark Thompson Productions which will ignite your curiosity, fuel...

Psychology of Dogs

Sun 26 Oct 25 Marina Theatre, Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Calling all dog lovers! Get ready for a tail-waggingly good evening with expert dog whisperer, Paula O’Sullivan...

Psychic and Shopping Night Elmswell

Psychic and Shopping Night Elmswell Sat 25 Oct 25 The Blackbourne Community Centre, Blackbourne Road, Elmswell IP30 9UH Come and join us for an amazing evening of readers, therapists and retail! Our reputable readers will be able to give you guidance, direction and...

Newmarket care home invites community to celebrate harvest festival

Sat 25 Oct 25 Kentford Manor Care Home - Care UK, Jeddah Way, Kennett, Kentford, Newmarket CB8 8JY A care home in Kennett is hoping to reap what it sows as it makes the final preparations for its harvest festival celebration...

Walk Right Back

Fri 24 Oct 25 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Immerse yourself in a wave of pure rock and roll nostalgia with Walk Right Back! Presented by the creators of That’ll Be The Day, this show recounts...

Concert : The Paul Simon Story

Fri 24 Oct 25 Beccles Public Hall, Beccles. Suffolk. NR34 9AD CONCERT. More info to follow.

Crystal Healing

Thu 23 Oct 25 19 Main Road Kesgrave IP5 1AQ Crystal healing is an ancient therapy that works with the natural power of crystals and gemstones. Crystals are placed around you and on your body’s...

In Conversation with Anton Du Beke

Thu 23 Oct 25 Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH Join Strictly Come Dancing judge and King of the Ballroom, Anton Du Beke, for an intimate evening of dance and stories from this latest book ‘the...

The Hollond Family of Great Ashfield House, Suffolk – Dave Steward

Mon 20 Oct 25 Fromus Centre, Street Farm Road, Saxmundham, (behind the Library) IP17 1AL Great Ashfield House, built in 1755, had a history of extensions and renovations. It is described as a lost palace in some accounts, and is Grade II...

Special Film Show. Martlesham Heath Aviation Soc. Sat. 18th October

Special Film Show. Martlesham Heath Aviation Soc. Sat. 18th October Sat 18 Oct 25 Martlesham Heath Community Centre, Felixstowe Road, Martlesham Heath IP12 4PB On Saturday 18th October 2025, at 2:30 pm we have a Very Special Film Fire Over Shingle Street Following sell out viewings at Cinemas in Suffolk, We...

The Beat Goes On

Sat 18 Oct 25 St Peter's by the Waterfront, College Street, Ipswich IP4 1BF A joint concert featuring Essentially Swing and the Suffolk Constabulary Male Voice Choir. An evening of musical delights from Ragtime to Rock...

Quiz evening

Fri 17 Oct 25 Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT Come and join us as we raised funds for charities and good causes This month's quiz is in aid of Fressingfield Shed Teams of four,...

Stamp Club Meeting (Ipswich)

Wed 15 Oct 25 Kesgrave War Memorial Community Hall, Twelve Acre Approach, off Bell Lane, Kesgrave IP5 1JF 15 October (evening): Steve Kentfield: Miscellany of Postcards. Please contact society before travelling. Meeting of Ipswich Philatelic Society...

Fleamarket

Sun 12 Oct 25 Westleton Village Hall Westleton IP17 3AD Fleamarket; collectables, vintage, good quality pre-loved items and affordable antiques. Something for everyone. Light refreshments available

Fressingfield Sounds presents The Heath String Quartet

Sat 11 Oct 25 Chapel Hall Arts, Cratfield Road, Fressingfield, Eye IP21 5QD Following its first two sell-out concerts, Fressingfield Sounds presents the second of its Autumn Series of three, featuring The Heath String Quartet...

Ipswich School Festival of Music: A Choral Celebration

Sat 11 Oct 25 25 Henley Road Ipswich IP1 3SG Excitement is building for this weekend's 'A Choral Celebration' as part of Ipswich School's Festival of Music 2025...

Purple Star Karaoke

Fri 10 Oct 25 Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT Come and join us for an evening of Karaoke! Come to choose your favourite track to sing along to Come to listen Come to sit back and enjoy!...

Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend

Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend Thu 9 Oct 25 Wainfleet Road, Boston, Lincs PE21 9RZ Christmas has come early as Dobbies Garden Centres kicks off the season in style at its Christmas Launch Weekend which takes place from Thursday 9 to...

FREE taster session with the Ipswich Rock Choir

Thu 9 Oct 25 St Albans Catholic High School, Digby Road, Ipswich IP4 3NJ If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...

Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend

Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend Thu 9 Oct 25 Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP13 6HX Christmas has come early as Dobbies Garden Centres kicks off the season in style at its Christmas Launch Weekend which takes place from Thursday 9 to...

Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend

Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend Thu 9 Oct 25 Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2RN Christmas has come early as Dobbies Garden Centres kicks off the season in style at its Christmas Launch Weekend which takes place from Thursday 9 to...

FREE taster session with the Sudbury Rock Choir

Wed 8 Oct 25 Great Waldingfield Village Hall, Sudbury, Lavenham Road, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury CO10 0SE If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...

FREE taster session with the Sudbury Rock Choir

Wed 8 Oct 25 Great Waldingfield Village Hall, Sudbury, Lavenham Road, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury CO10 0SE If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...

Stamp Club Meeting (Sudbury)

Tue 7 Oct 25 Tudor Church of England Primary School, Tudor Road, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 1NL 7Oct: An evening of postcards; 21Oct: Members display Going Off Piste; 4Nov: Members display Professions...

Coffee and Cake

Tue 7 Oct 25 Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT Come along and join us for Coffee (or tea) and homemade Cake Meet neighbours and friends Open to all ages

FREE taster session with the Bury St Edmunds Rock Choir

Mon 6 Oct 25 Southgate Community Centre, Caie Walk, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2PJ If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your local Bury St Edmunds choir is run by choir leader Lee Birnie...

The Place for Plants, East Bergholt Place Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 5 Oct 25 The Place for Plants, East Bergholt Place Garden, East Bergholt CO7 6UP A 20 acre woodland garden originally laid out at the turn of the last century by the present owners great grandfather...

Fullers Mill Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 5 Oct 25 Fullers Mill Garden, West Stow IP28 6HD An enchanting and tranquil seven acre creation on the banks of the River Lark. It combines a beautiful light dappled woodland with a plantsmans...

Colour Rush 2025

Sat 4 Oct 25 Trinity Park, Felixstowe Road, Ipswich IP3 8UH Back by popular request, we will bring back our much loved mass participation fun run – our Colour Rush – on Saturday 4 October 2025...

Open Mic

Fri 3 Oct 25 Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT Open Mic session from 8pm Some equipment available Come and join in Come and listen - it's a great way to enjoy an evening!...

Beer Festival

Fri 3 Oct 25 The Cherry Tree Inn, 73 Cumberland Street, Woodbridge IP12 4AG Beer festival with 15 real ales from across Great Britain. Live music Friday from 20:00 and Saturday from 20:30

FREE taster session with the Ipswich Rock Choir

Thu 2 Oct 25 St Albans Catholic High School, Digby Road, Ipswich IP4 3NJ Do you want to find a local choir to join near you? Your local Ipswich choir is run by vocal teacher Lee Birnie...

FREE taster session with the Bury St Edmunds Rock Choir

Mon 29 Sep 25 Southgate Community Centre, Caie Walk, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2PJ If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Bury St Edmunds Rock Choir is led by vocal teacher Lee Birnie...

2 Holmwood Cottages - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 28 Sep 25 2 Holmwood Cottages, Colchester CO6 5BZ Plantsman's garden with many unusual plants. Hot, sunny borders and areas of dappled shade planted to explore flower colour, foliage, texture,...

Dementia or simply old age? Stowmarket care home to host advice event

Sat 27 Sep 25 Bittern Crescent, Stowmarket IP14 5XG As part of a nationwide initiative, a care home in Stowmarket is inviting local people to its free advice event...

Family & Local History Open Day

Sat 27 Sep 25 Long Shop Museum, Leiston, Suffolk IP16 4ES INTERESTED IN FAMILY OR LOCAL HISTORY ? WANT TO TRACK DOWN THAT ELUSIVE ANCESTOR ? OR DATE YOUR OLD FAMILY PHOTOS ?...

Everyman Folk Club - Damien Barber & Mike Wilson

Everyman Folk Club - Damien Barber & Mike Wilson Fri 26 Sep 25 The Riverside Centre, Gt Glemham Road, Stratford St Andrew, Saxmundham IP17 1LL Damien & Mike have an incredibly rich repertoire of traditional songs, and also draw on the work of modern folk writers including Peter Bellamy, Ewan...

Bingo evening

Fri 26 Sep 25 Sylehamand Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT Monthly Bingo for locally nominated charities and good causes This month we're raising funds for FoMSA - Friends of Mendham School...

J's Meadow get together

Thu 25 Sep 25 J's Meadow opposite Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT Join us in caring for this community open space. We do a little work and a little talking, on the second Thursday of the month...

Coffee, Craft, Chat

Thu 25 Sep 25 Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT We meet to have a chat, a hot drink. Bring your own craft activity from home if you wish We get together on the last Thursday of each month -...

Circus Cortex: Stonham Barns - Live Circus Experience

Circus Cortex: Stonham Barns - Live Circus Experience Thu 25 Sep 25 PETTAUGH ROAD, STONHAM ASPAL, STOWMARKET. IP14 6AT Step into a world where mystery, magic, and movement collide — Circus Cortex: Masquerade returns with a brand-new reimagined show that pushes the...

Out of the Fold exhibition of textile art

Tue 23 Sep 25 The Guildhall, Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1PR An exhibition of textile art entitled Reflections

NightMARE at the Museum

Mon 22 Sep 25 National Horseracing Museum, Palace Street, Newmarket CB8 8EP It looks as if it is going to be another NightMare at the Museum, this spooky season! Join us on Thursday 30th October for a Spooky Scavenger Hunt...

Near This Place - Walk

Sun 21 Sep 25 Concourse and station surrounds, Lowestoft Central Railway Station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft NR32 2EG Heritage Open Day: Aviation historian Bob Collis hosts a fascinating walk & talk detailing how Lowestoft Railway Station and its surrounds were...

Aldeburgh Museum

Sun 21 Sep 25 Moot Hall, Market Cross Place, Aldeburgh IP15 5DS Heritage Open Day: Housed in the iconic Grade 1 Listed, timber framed, Tudor Moot Hall and home of the Town Council, the museum showcases...

Quay Theatre - Behind the Scenes

Sun 21 Sep 25 Quay Lane, Sudbury CO10 2AN Heritage Open Day: The Quay is giving visitors an opportunity to come into our 1791 built, Grade 2 Listed Building and to have a tour of the whole...

Stowmarket Town Centre - Walking Treasure hunt

Sun 21 Sep 25 The Food Museum shop, The Food Museum, Stowmarket IP14 1SL Heritage Open Day: Follow the trail around town and find answers to our clues along the way. Pick up your trail leaflet from the Food Museum shop and...

Ipswich Half Marathon 2025

Sun 21 Sep 25 IPSWICH TOWN FC Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich IP1 2DA We’re thrilled to be a charity partner for the Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon in 2025! We are offering limited charity spaces if you’d like to...

Bury St Edmunds Guildhall

Sun 21 Sep 25 The Guildhall, Guildhall Street, Bury St. Edmunds IP33 1PR Heritage Open Day: Explore the stories of unsung heroes in the WWII Royal Observer Corps Operations Room, and take a wander in the Guildhall's...

Children's activity: create buildings or structures for different environments - with Lego

Sun 21 Sep 25 Beccles Library, Blyburgate, Beccles NR34 9TB Heritage Open Day: Children's activity: enjoy using Lego to create buildings or structures for different environments, such as under the sea or...

Craft activities for children based on famous buildings across the world

Sat 20 Sep 25 Beccles Library, Blyburgate, Beccles NR34 9TB Heritage Open Day: A children's activity: use craft materials to create famous buildings, such as the Eiffel Tower, the Great Pyramids and Taj...

Little Hall

Sat 20 Sep 25 Little Hall, Market Place, Lavenham, Sudbury CO10 9QZ Heritage Open Day: Free entry to Little Hall Lavenham, a historic building holding an important collection at the heart of a medieval village...

Landguard Fort

Sat 20 Sep 25 View Point Road, Felixstowe IP11 3TW Heritage Open Day: Landguard Fort will be open for free entry. Landguard Fort is a most astounding feat of architectural engineering...

Autumn basket willow weaving workshop

Sat 20 Sep 25 Lackford Lakes, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP28 6HX Weave and unwind on this course for beginners and improvers. By the end of the day, you will have created a beautiful basket with built in handles,...

Ipswich Brick Festival

Sat 20 Sep 25 Inspire Suffolk Lindbergh Road Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 9QX A LEGO fan event dedicated to all things brick! This will be a great day for families, collectors, adult builders and every other kind of LEGO...

Felixstowe Museum - Explore the Submarine Mining Building

Sat 20 Sep 25 Felixstowe Museum, View Point Road, Felixstowe IP11 3TW Heritage Open Day: Come and explore Felixstowe Museum and the unique building it calls home completely free!...

The Ipswich Society - Photography Exhibition

Sat 20 Sep 25 St. Clement's Art Centre, Fore Street, Ipswich IP4 1JZ Heritage Open Day: The Ipswich Society will run a photography exhibition with themes around Ipswich architecture...

Free crafty workshops: Fold, colour, design Sudbury's architectural Icons

Sat 20 Sep 25 Sudbury Town Hall, Old Market Place, Sudbury CO10 1TL Heritage Open Day: Join us at the Town Hall for a host of free, drop-in crafty workshops celebrating Sudbury's architecture!...

Red Rose Chain invite you to explore Gippeswyk Hall & The Avenue Theatre

Sat 20 Sep 25 Gippeswyk Hall, Gippeswyk Avenue, Ipswich IP2 9AF Heritage Open Day: Ever wondered what really went on in our beautiful (most-likely haunted!) base at Gippeswyk Hall over the centuries?...

Gainsborough's House

Sat 20 Sep 25 Gainsboroughs House, 46-47 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury CO10 2EU Heritage Open Day: For Heritage Open Days 2025, visit Gainsborough's House for free! Wander the historic house and garden and get involved in a...

A History of Bungay's Buildings

Fri 19 Sep 25 St. Mary's Church, 18 Trinity Street, Bungay NR35 1AU Heritage Open Day: Come and see plans for some of Bungay's fine buildings. Held in St. Mary's (a good example from the 15th century),...

Max Wildwood Concert onboard Lightship LV87

Fri 19 Sep 25 Lightship LV87, Haven Ports Yacht Club, Suffolk Yacht Harbour, Levington, Ipswich IP10 0LN Join us for an evening of great music and entertainment with Max Wildwood, as he performs a solo concert aboard the historic Lightship LV87...

Coffee Concert - Tootie Flooties

Fri 19 Sep 25 Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft NR32 4BW Heritage Open Day: The Tootie Flooties will be delighting us with their ever-popular blend of charm and musicality, performing an imaginative...

Quiz evening

Fri 19 Sep 25 Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT Come and join us for a Quiz Evening Today we're raising funds for our local Village Voice magazine!...

Folk at the Fox - Rachel Hill Live

Folk at the Fox - Rachel Hill Live Fri 19 Sep 25 The Fox, Bulmer Tye, Sudbury CO10 7EB Live Music at the Bulmer Fox... Rachel Hill Acclaimed folk-inspired, singer-songwriter Rachel Hill delivers an incredible live show using her...

Ickworth Estate: Roundhouse Holiday Cottage Open Day

Fri 19 Sep 25 Ickworth Estate, Horringer, Bury St. Edmunds IP29 5QE Heritage Open Day: Discover inside one of our five holiday cottages on the Ickworth Estare Be nosy and have a good look inside one of our five...

Tour of Halesworth Cemetery Chapel

Thu 18 Sep 25 Halesworth Cemetery, Holton Road, Halesworth IP19 8HD Heritage Open Day: The restored cemetery chapel will be open and the burial register database (1855-1918) will be available if visitors wish to check...

Isaacs & Isaac Lord Machine Room Tours

Wed 17 Sep 25 7 Wherry Quay, Ipswich IP4 1AS Heritage Open Day: Isaacs on the Quay is a selection of Grade I and Grade II* listed buildings situated on the Ipswich Waterfront...

Lowestoft North Cliff Community Garden (CIO) - The Hanging 'Kitchen' Gardens of Lowestoft

Wed 17 Sep 25 Lowestoft North Cliff Community Garden, Crown Score, Lowestoft NR32 1JH Heritage Open Day: After several years of pursuing the idea of a communal garden a group of us have formed a registered charity, the Lowestoft North...

Join our choir in Sudbury for a FREE taster session

Wed 17 Sep 25 Great Waldingfield Village Hall, Sudbury, Lavenham Road, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury CO10 0SE If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Sudbury Rock Choir...

Stone Conservation - what happens behind the scenes

Tue 16 Sep 25 Friars Street, Ipswich IP1 1TD Heritage Open Day: Stone conservator Antonia Hockton will share her experience and her stories of her conservation work giving examples and photos of...

Linden House Eye History Talk

Tue 16 Sep 25 Linden House, 16 Lambseth Street, Eye IP23 7AG Heritage Open Day: Discover the heritage of one of the most important houses in Eye Suffolk. A talk will be given from the location of this unique...

FREE taster session with the Bury St Edmunds Rock Choir

Mon 15 Sep 25 Southgate Community Centre, Caie Walk, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2PJ If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Bury St Edmunds?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...

Marina Theatre

Mon 15 Sep 25 The Battery of Ideas, (The Old Tesco), London Road North, Lowestoft NR32 1LZ Heritage Open Day: The Marina Theatre invite you to look through our archive of historical and modern images, showing the journey of our beautiful...

“Transported to Tasmania” - Kelly Cornwell

Mon 15 Sep 25 Fromus Centre, Street Farm Road, Saxmundham, (behind the Library) IP17 1AL Kelly Cornwell’s talk to the Alde Valley Suffolk Family History Group is to help us discover more about female convict ancestors; demonstrated via a...

Wolsey Farmhouse - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 14 Sep 25 Wolsey Farmhouse, Saxmundham IP17 3JF A large country garden with recently created wildflower meadow and prairie garden. Discover an established walled garden with shrub borders and rose...

Sea Shanty Flash Mob at Ipswich Heritage Harbour

Sun 14 Sep 25 Sailing Barge Victor, Common Quay, Key Street, Ipswich IP4 1BY Heritage Open Day: For the first time ever, local shanty groups will be performing a flash mob at Ipswich's Heritage Harbour!...

Children's activity: Build famous local structures - with Lego

Sun 14 Sep 25 Beccles Library, Blyburgate, Beccles NR34 9TB Heritage Open Day: Children's activity: enjoy using Lego to recreate famous local structures, such as Beccles Bell Tower, St Michael's...

Hawkedon Village Fete

Sun 14 Sep 25 Garden of The Queens Head Pub, To be held in the gardens of the Queens head Pub & the village Hall IP29 4NN Hawkedon village fete is back. Please come along, have some fun & help us raise funds for the village hall and the beautiful church...

Open Day at Blythburgh Station, Nr Halesworth

Sun 14 Sep 25 Blythburgh Station, Station Road, Blythburgh IP19 9LQ Heritage Open Day: The Halesworth to Southwold Narrow Gauge Railway Charity have been restoring – from complete dereliction - the historic 1879...

Suffolk Archives - Archive showcase

Sun 14 Sep 25 131 Fore Street, Ipswich IP3 1LR Heritage Open Day: We are opening our doors for a drop in session to explore our local studies library...

Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds

Sun 14 Sep 25 5 Westgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds IP33 1QR Heritage Open Day: We are delighted to announce that Theatre Royal is taking part, for the first time, in the 2025 Heritage Open Days event...

Blythburgh Station Open Day and Model Railway Show

Sun 14 Sep 25 Blythburgh Station, Station Road, Blythburgh IP19 9LQ Heritage Open Day: Visit the restored 1879 narrow gauge Blythburgh Station - model railway show - railway films - light refreshments - guided tours...

Eye Parish Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Sun 14 Sep 25 Church Street, Eye IP23 7BD Heritage Open Day: This beautiful Church is one of the grandest in Suffolk, not only on the outside, but also with regards to the treasures within...

Lest We Forget: The air war graves of Lowestoft Cemetery

Sun 14 Sep 25 Cemetery Lodge, Normanston Drive, Lowestoft NR32 2PZ Heritage Open Day: A fascinating guided walk round some of the aviation-linked graves in Lowestoft Cemetery with popular local historian Bob Collis...

Woolverstone Hall

Sun 14 Sep 25 Woolverstone Hall, Woolverstone, Ipswich IP9 1AZ Heritage Open Day: Built in 1776, and now home to the prestigious Ipswich High School, the magnificent Woolverstone Hall tells its story of being a...

Wellness Fair

Sun 14 Sep 25 The Old School Long Melford Suffolk CO10 9DX Long Melford event Supporting over 50 local traders/therapists/readers Focusing on wellness & wellbeing, nuture your heart and soul...

Suffolk Artisan Fair

Suffolk Artisan Fair Sun 14 Sep 25 Newmarket Racecourse, Rowley Mile Racecourse, Cambridge Road, Newmarket CB8 0TF We are pleased to announce Suffolk Artisan Fair at Newmarket Racecourse on Sunday 14th September 2025 . Doors open from 10am until 3pm...

Castleton Brass Band live in Eye Town Hall Suffolk

Sun 14 Sep 25 1 Broad Street, Eye IP23 7AF Heritage Open Day: The renowned award winning Castleton Brass Band play live in Eye Town Hall FREE to attend...

Eye Town Hall Eye Heritage Pop up Museum

Sun 14 Sep 25 1 Broad Street, Eye IP23 7AF Heritage Open Day: The Victorian building is Grade II * listed and is a meeting place for the Council also used as a Wedding and community hire...

History of Minsmere Guided Walk

Sun 14 Sep 25 Minsmere Nature Reserve, Westleton, Saxmundham IP17 3BY Heritage Open Day: A guided walk around RSPB Minsmere detailing its history and foundation as a Nature Reserve from the end of the second world war...
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Things to do around Suffolk

Suffolk, located on the East Coast of England, is a picturesque county known for its stunning coastlines, charming towns, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you're visiting for a day trip or staying longer, there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy. Here are some of the best things to do in Suffolk:

1. Visit Framlingham Castle:
- Framlingham Castle, famously mentioned in Ed Sheeran's song "Castle on the Hill," is a historic gem. Explore its three main areas: the Inner Court, the Bailey, and the Lower Court. Walk the Wall Walk across the 13 towers for breathtaking countryside views. Mary Tudor was also announced Queen of England within these walls, adding to its historical significance.

2. Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Museum (‘Middy’):
- Discover the fascinating story behind the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Museum. This authentic gauge railway museum resurrected relics from a struggling station. Take a steam train ride (available from May to September) and experience a piece of Suffolk's railway history.

3. Explore Leiston Abbey Ruins:
- Leiston Abbey's architectural beauty lies in its ruins. Wander through this stunning monument, appreciating its historical significance and mysterious charm.

4. Stroll in Brampton Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme:
- Enjoy a leisurely walk in Brampton Park, surrounded by lush greenery. Let the kids play on the swings and slides while you relax in this peaceful oasis.

5. Discover Shugborough Estate:
- Explore the beautiful Shugborough Estate, complete with gardens, a mansion, and riverside walks. Immerse yourself in its history and natural beauty.

6. Suffolk Beaches:
- Suffolk boasts stunning beaches. Consider a visit to Southwold Beach, known for its colorful beach huts, or Aldeburgh Beach, famous for its fresh seafood and artistic community¹.

7. Sutton Hoo:
- Uncover ancient history at Sutton Hoo, an Anglo-Saxon burial site. Explore the mounds, visitor center, and scenic views of the River Deben.

8. Snape Maltings:
- Visit Snape Maltings, a cultural hub with art galleries, shops, and cafes. Enjoy the serene surroundings and perhaps catch a concert or exhibition.

9. RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve:
- Birdwatchers will appreciate RSPB Minsmere, home to diverse bird species and stunning landscapes. Explore the trails and hides for a memorable wildlife experience.

10. Suffolk Food and Drink:
- Don't miss the chance to savor Suffolk's culinary delights. Try local produce, visit farmers' markets, and enjoy traditional pubs and tearooms.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Suffolk promises a delightful day out filled with history, nature, and relaxation!
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