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Port to Port art installation - Landguard Fort & Felixstowe Museum
Today
Landguard Fort, View Point Road, Felixstowe IP11 3TW
Heritage Open Day: The beautiful centrepiece of the project will be a large-scale installation composed of sail-shaped patchworks...
Port to Port art installation - Felixstowe Museum
Today
Felixstowe Museum, View Point Road, Felixstowe IP11 3TW
Heritage Open Day: The beautiful centrepiece of the project will be a large-scale installation composed of sail-shaped patchworks...
Aldeburgh Museum
Today
Moot Hall, Market Cross Place, Aldeburgh IP15 5DS
Heritage Open Day: Housed in the iconic Grade I Listed, timber framed, Tudor Moot Hall and home of the Town Council, Aldeburgh museum showcases the...
Powder Puffs to Power Plugs
Today
Brandon Heritage Centre, The Old Fire Station, 35 George Street, Brandon Town Council, Brandon IP27 0BX
Heritage Open Day: An engaging exhibition exploring the transformation of women’s daily routines from labour-intensive domestic life to modern,...
Lowestoft Schools Wartime Evacuation Panels
Today
Main Concourse, Lowestoft Railway Station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft NR32 2EG
Heritage Open Day: Find out more about the Lowestoft Schools Evacuation of June 1940 by viewing these special panels at the Railway Station where...
Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot on 20th September 2026
Today, Sun 27 Sep, and more dates until Sun 25 Oct
Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal IP14 6AT
Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot 20th September 2026
Unfortunately rained off on Sunday but back again this weekend and hoping for good...
Abbey Grove Walk
Today
Abbey Grove, Eastward Ho, View Point Road, Felixstowe IP11 9GA
Heritage Open Day: A guided walk around Abbey Grove in Felixstowe. Join the us for a gentle guided walk around Abbey Grove, one of Felixstowe’s...
West End Does: Lowestoft
Today
Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH
Starring KATIE TONKINSON, ROB HOUCHEN, NIC MYERS and IAN MCINTOSH! Hosted by JOE TRACINI, featuring the voice of MATT LUCAS and backed by an...
Landguard Fort
Today
Viewpoint Road, Felixstowe IP11 3TW
Heritage Open Day: A Grade 1 listed building with a rich military and maritime heritage. Visitors will be able to appreciate the development, from...
American Car Show at Stonham Barns Park
Today
Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal IP14 6AT
In association with the Knuckle Busters UK Car Club, The American Car Show is back again with a large range of American Cars, Trucks, Hot Rods, and...
Gainsborough's House
Today
Gainsboroughs House, 46-47 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury CO10 2EU
Heritage Open Day: For Heritage Open Days 2026, visit Gainsborough's House for free! Wander the historic house and garden and explore current...
7th Felixstowe Scout Hut - a pre war barrack building
Today
The Scout Hut, Mill Lane, Felixstowe IP11 2NW
Heritage Open Day: This will be the last time to see this historic building before it is dismantled and moved when the 7th Felixstowe Scouts move to...
I Worked There - Lost Employers of Lowestoft Exhibition
Today
Lowestoft Community Library, Clapham Road South, Lowestoft NR32 1DR
Heritage Open Day: Find out about Lowestoft's lost industries, and the jobs people used to do. Discover the lives of the people who lived and...
The Masonic Lodge of Felixstowe
Today
Masonic Halls Felixstowe, 19 Orwell Road, Felixstowe IP11 7EP
Heritage Open Day: A unique opportunity to find out more about the Felixstowe Lodge and Freemasonry. Visitors will be able to tour the lodge and the...
Mincarlo LT412 Diesel Trawler
Today
Heritage Quay, South Pier, Royal Plain, Lowestoft NR33 0AE
Heritage Open Day: Mincarlo LT412 is the last surviving diesel sidewinder trawler built in Lowestoft. Launched in 1961 and now moored on Heritage...
Echoes of the Maltings - A 19th-Century Industrial Adventure
Today
Britten Pears Arts, Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape Bridge, Snape, Saxmundham IP17 1SP
Heritage Open Day: Long before it became a world-renowned home for music, Snape Maltings was a bustling inland port...
Halesworth Airfield Museum
Today
Halesworth Airfield Museum, Sparrowhawk Road, Holton, Halesworth IP19 8NH
Heritage Open Day: World War II American Airfield Museum and local history site. The Airfield Museum will be open for the afternoon, with very...
A Window to Felixstowe's Past
Today
Hamilton Road Shopfronts, Felixstowe IP11 7NL
Heritage Open Day: A display of historic pictures displayed in Felixstowe shops showing how they looked in the past...
The Red House, Aldeburgh
Today
The Red House, Golf Lane, Aldeburgh IP15 5PZ
Heritage Open Day: A chance to explore Benjamin Britten's life and work at the Aldeburgh home he shared with his life partner, Peter Pears and...
Near This Place - Walk & Talk
Today
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...
Curzon Lodge - Cellar Tour
Today
47 St. Nicholas Street, Ipswich IP1 1TW
Heritage Open Day: A look around our arched undercroft cellar with its niches, Roman bricks, flags stone flooring, ancient beams, remains of a wine...
Sproughton Tithe Barn
Today
Tithe Barn Sproughton, Lower street, Sproughton, Ipswich IP83AA
Heritage Open Day: The historic Tithe Barn is located in the village of Sproughton on the Lower Street,near the river. Access via the 8b bus or car...
‘Hands Across the Sea’ – Helen Baggott
Mon 21 Sep
Fromus Centre, Street Farm Road, Saxmundham, (behind the Library) IP17 1AL
In September the Alde Valley Suffolk Family History Group will welcome back Helen Baggott to give them more stories from her collection of historic...
Monday Evening Healing clinic -Except Bank holidays
Mon 21 Sep, Mon 28 Sep, Mon 5 Oct, Mon 12 Oct, Mon 19 Oct
Cedars Centre 19 Main Road Kesgrave IP5 1AQ
Universal Healing and Reiki are both completely natural processes.
Effectively it is thought to be a flow of beneficial energy between the healer...
How to bag yourself a few million next week...no, really...
Mon 21 Sep to Sun 27 Sep
Webuyanycar, Bury St Edmunds, Asda Bury St Edmunds Superstore, Western Way, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3SP
Webuyanycar, Felixstowe Morrisons, Grange Farm Avenue, IP11 2XD
Webuyanycar, Haverhill, Cambridge Road Retail Park, Park Road, CB9 7YD
Webuyanycar, Ipswich Makro, 21 Havens, Ransomes Europark, Ipswich IP3 9SJ
Webuyanycar, Ipswich Ranelagh Road, Matalan, Ipswich IP2 0AQ
Webuyanycar, Lowestoft North Quay, North Quay Retail Park, NR32 2ED
Webuyanycar, Newmarket Retail Park, S CO10 2XB
Forget the lottery – from next Monday, you can get your hands on a Million for free at your local Suffolk webuyanycar branch, no catch, just a...
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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!
:
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!