Suffolk Events
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June events
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The Rendlesham Country Show
The Show is a celebration of community spirit both in Rendlesham and the surrounding area - It has become an annual... See more >
Jubilee Park, Mayhew Road IP12 2GT
Fri 7 Jun and Sat 8 Jun
The Rolling Stones Story
The Rolling Stones have dominated Rock ’n’ Roll music since the 1960s and were at the forefront of the British Invasion... See more >
Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH
Sat 8 Jun
Old Newton Flower Festival
Old Newton is holding a Flower Festival over the weekend
Saturday June 8th and Sunday 9th June between 12 noon and... See more >
St Mary’s Church, Church Road, Old Newton IP14 4PJ
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
Cavendish Open Gardens
Approximately 20 gardens to stroll around in the picturesque village of Cavendish.
Saturday 8th June and Sunday 9th..... See more >
Cavendish, Nr Sudbury CO10 8BB
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
The Old Rectory, Ingham - Open Garden for NGS
Come and enjoy teas, scones and cakes in a lovely setting of the large gardens of a Georgian rectory. Formal parterre,..... See more >
The Old Rectory, Ingham, Bury St Edmunds IP31 1NQ
Sun 9 Jun, Sun 4 Aug
Berghersh Place - Open Garden for NGS
Peaceful walled and hedged gardens surround elegant Regency house (not open) among fields with a pretty view of the... See more >
Berghersh Place, Ipswich IP6 9EZ
Sun 9 Jun
Lillesley Barn - Open Garden for NGS
Dry gravel garden (inspired by the Beth Chatto Garden) inc variety of Mediterranean plants, ornamental grasses and... See more >
Lillesley Barn, Ipswich IP7 6ED
Sun 9 Jun
Oakley Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
This little cottage garden is divided into five small areas - a formal-ish courtyard with lonicera nitida instead of... See more >
Oakley Cottage, Saxmundham IP17 2JD
Sun 9 Jun
Moat House - Open Garden for NGS
Set in a two acre historic and partially moated site. This tranquil, mature garden has been developed over 20 years... See more >
Moat House, Bury St Edmunds IP29 5LE
Sun 9 Jun
Smallwood Farmhouse - Open Garden for NGS
The garden is a combination of traditional cottage planting and contemporary styles. At its heart, a C16 farmhouse..... See more >
Smallwood Farmhouse, Bury St Edmunds IP30 0AJ
Sun 9 Jun
Magnolia House - Open Garden for NGS
A romantic walled garden, originally designed by Mark Rumary, tucked behind a pretty C18 village house... See more >
Magnolia House, Yoxford IP17 3EP
Sun 9 Jun
The Old Rectory, Nacton - Open Garden for NGS
Just under two acres of garden divided into areas for different seasons: mature trees and herbaceous borders, ample... See more >
The Old Rectory, Nacton, Nacton IP10 0HY
Sun 9 Jun
Ashe Park - Open Garden for NGS
An old 12 acre garden comprised of different areas; a large yew hedge, ancient cedars of Lebanon, canal and other water... See more >
Ashe Park, Woodbridge IP13 0QB
Sun 9 Jun
Old Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Entered from The Street, a natural garden with wildflowers under a copper beech tree. To the rear, a formal garden..... See more >
Old Gardens, Ipswich IP7 6ED
Sun 9 Jun
BOOK TALKS: In Conversation with Simon Jacobs
Don’t miss a fascinating evening in the John Lambton Rooms, with Simon Jacobs, as he delves into Wait for Me... See more >
National Horseracing Museum
Palace Street, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8EP
Wed 12 Jun
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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!
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