Suffolk Events
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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...
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...
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
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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,...
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!...
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...
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...
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...
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...
West Suffolk Horticultural Society 194th Annual Flower and Veg Show
Fri 7 Nov 25
GREAT BARTON VILLAGE HALL, ELMS CLOSE, GREAT BARTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS IP31 2NR
194th Annual Flower and Vegetable Show. Many different sections and competitions.
Wonderful display of chrysanthemums...
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...
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...
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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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