Suffolk Events
EJaRt Creative
Studio & Ceramic Workshops by Resident Ceramic Artist: Emma Jayne Robertson
Art & Craft Workshops from Visiting Local Artists...
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EJaRt Creative, The Black Barn, Grange Farm, Grundisburgh Road, Hasketon, Woodbridge IP13 6HN
Today, Sun 28 Jul, Tue 30 Jul, and more dates until Sat 7 Sep
Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot this weekend and we expect another great crowd with the added benefit of another show on as well this Sunday...
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Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal IP14 6AT
Sun 28 Jul, Thu 1 Aug, and more dates until Sun 22 Sep
Friday 2nd August This is our Annual August Day Trip for members of the Martlesham Heath Aviation Society...
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Martlesham Heath, Suffolk IP12 4PB
Fri 2 Aug
![Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Woodbridge Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Woodbridge](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549705.jpg?v=605)
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is inviting families to roll out the picnic blanket and gather around this summer as it unveils its...
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Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP13 6HX
Sat 3 Aug and Sun 4 Aug
A garden planted for year-round interest and late summer colour. Ornamental trees, topiary, exotic border, fish pond set in an area of Japanese.....
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Ivy Chimneys, Gislingham IP23 8JT
Sat 3 Aug
![Free Gardening Workshops: Boston Free Gardening Workshops: Boston](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549441.jpg?v=610)
Dobbies, the UKs leading garden centre retailer, is celebrating National Allotment Week (12-18 August) by inviting gardening enthusiasts across the...
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Wainfleet Road, Boston, Lincs PE21 9RZ
Sat 3 Aug, Wed 7 Aug, Wed 14 Aug, Wed 21 Aug, Wed 28 Aug
![Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Boston Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Boston](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549649.jpg?v=692)
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is inviting families to roll out the picnic blanket and gather around this summer as it unveils its...
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Wainfleet Road, Boston, Lincs PE21 9RZ
Sat 3 Aug and Sun 4 Aug
![Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Bury St Edmunds Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Bury St Edmunds](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549652.jpg?v=327)
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is inviting families to roll out the picnic blanket and gather around this summer as it unveils its...
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Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2RN
Sat 3 Aug and Sun 4 Aug
![Free Gardening Workshops: Bury St Edmunds Free Gardening Workshops: Bury St Edmunds](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549444.jpg?v=363)
Dobbies, the UKs leading garden centre retailer, is celebrating National Allotment Week (12-18 August) by inviting gardening enthusiasts across the...
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Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2RN
Sat 3 Aug, Wed 7 Aug, Wed 14 Aug, Wed 21 Aug, Wed 28 Aug
![Free Gardening Workshops: Woodbridge Free Gardening Workshops: Woodbridge](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549498.jpg?v=235)
Dobbies, the UKs leading garden centre retailer, is celebrating National Allotment Week (12-18 August) by inviting gardening enthusiasts across the...
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Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP13 6HX
Sat 3 Aug, Wed 7 Aug, Wed 14 Aug, Wed 21 Aug, Wed 28 Aug
Bacton Fayre celebrates 122 Years of the Bacton Flower Show staged in the large marquee as it has for generations, This Year the Flower Show Marquee...
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Manor Meadow, Church Rd, Bacton, Stowmarket, Suffolk. IP14 4LJ
Sat 3 Aug
A garden planted for year-round interest and late summer colour. Ornamental trees, topiary, exotic border, fish pond set in an area of Japanese.....
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Ivy Chimneys, Gislingham IP23 8JT
Sun 4 Aug
![The Old Rectory, Ingham - Open Garden for NGS The Old Rectory, Ingham - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1535484.jpg?v=357)
Come and enjoy teas, scones and cakes in a lovely setting of the large gardens of a Georgian rectory. Formal parterre, lawns, and a wide variety of.....
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The Old Rectory, Ingham, Bury St Edmunds IP31 1NQ
Sun 4 Aug
Wednesday 7th August at 7:30 pm. David Eniffer, well known for his work with and for the Essex Family History Group
He presents, Missing from Home.....
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The Salvation Army Citadel, 558 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich IP4 4PH
Wed 7 Aug
Join utter legends Robin, Marian and the Merry Men in Sherwood Forest for a hilariously adventurous take on the timeless tales of everyone's...
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Clare Castle Country Park CO10 8NW
Thu 8 Aug
Spend quality time with your family and get back to nature in the great outdoors on our Nature and Bushcraft Adventure...
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Flatford Mill,
East Bergholt,
Colchester CO7 6UL
Fri 9 Aug, Sun 11 Aug
![The Red House - Open Garden for NGS The Red House - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1535459.jpg?v=375)
The former home of the renowned British composer Benjamin Britten and partner, the tenor Peter Pears. The five acre garden provides an atmospheric.....
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The Red House, Aldeburgh IP15 5PZ
Wed 14 Aug
Sir John Falstaff, everyone's favourite Shakespearean sleazeball, has fallen on hard times. In order to fix his finances he plans to seduce the.....
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Eye Castle IP23 7AW
Thu 15 Aug
Beccles Carnival is more than a traditional carnival parade with Carnival fete, fun dog show, street food, stalls, funfair rides infunzone along...
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Beccles Quay
Fen Lane Beccles Suffolk nr349bb NR34 9BB
Sat 17 Aug and Sun 18 Aug
The Museum welcomes Shetland Pony Racing by JPL Racing & Events, the UK’s largest Team of Shetland ponies and jockeys to The Peter O’Sullevan Arena...
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National Horseracing Museum
Palace Street, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8EP
Sat 17 Aug
It's very difficult not to be knocked out by the first sight of Woolveston Hall! Unusally for grand buildings like this, the back is just a.....
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Woolveston Hall, Woolveston IP9 1AZ
Sun 18 Aug
Details and date/time of this meeting were not available at the time of writing. Please contact society before travelling...
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Tudor Church of England Primary School, Tudor Road, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 1NL
Tue 20 Aug, Tue 3 Sep, Tue 17 Sep, Tue 8 Oct
Step into the extraordinary as Marcus takes the stage, conducting captivating Paranormal Investigations and channeling messages from the spirit world...
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Holiday Inn Ipswich - Orwell, an IHG Hotel, The Havens 2, Ransomes Industrial Estate, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 9SJ
Fri 23 Aug
![Lavenham Jewellery Fair Lavenham Jewellery Fair](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1541437.jpg?v=191)
A unique opportunity to meet local artisan jewellery makers of fine exquisite jewellery. Jewellery makes include, gold, silver, pearls and beads,.....
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Village Hall, Church Street, Lavenham CO10 9QT
Sat 24 Aug
![The Priory, Laxfield Road - Open Garden for NGS The Priory, Laxfield Road - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1535454.jpg?v=445)
Designed by Frederic Whyte, Chelsea Gold Medal winner, we wanted to create a garden with a contemporary feel, clear structure and focused on a...
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The Priory, Laxfield Road, Woodbridge IP13 8LS
Sun 25 Aug
![Mildenhall Cycling Mini-Fest Mildenhall Cycling Mini-Fest](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1539442.jpg?v=599)
This year's Mildenhall Cycling Mini-Fest line-up consists of our traditional grass-track racing, the Fenland Flyer Gravel Time Trial and a...
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West Row Village Hall, Church Road, West Row, Suffolk IP28 8NY
Sun 25 Aug
![Henstead Exotic Garden - Open Garden for NGS Henstead Exotic Garden - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1535998.jpg?v=486)
A two acre exotic garden featuring 100 large palms, 20+ bananas and giant bamboo, some of biggest in the UK...
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Henstead Exotic Garden, Beccles NR34 7LD
Sun 25 Aug
![Bridges - Open Garden for NGS Bridges - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1535482.jpg?v=941)
C15 Grade II terraced house in the centre of a C12 Suffolk village with walled garden to the rear of the property...
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Bridges, Bury St Edmunds IP30 9SA
Sun 25 Aug
If you and your family love spending time in the outdoors, then our Great Outdoor Adventure will be the perfect getaway for you...
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Flatford Mill
East Bergholt
Colchester CO7 6UL
Mon 26 Aug, Fri 30 Aug
Postcard Fair including Ephemera, Autographs, Cigarette Cards and Accessories
30 + local and national dealers
Old and Modern Postcards
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County High School, Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds IP32 6RF
Sat 31 Aug
Wacky, crazy soapbox fun for all the family!
Spectating is free so join us for our fifth soapbox challenge as teams, once again, compete to win.....
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Priory School, Mount Road, Bury St Edmunds IP32 7BH
Sat 31 Aug
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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