Suffolk Events
Discover What's On in Suffolk
Today to Sun 26 May
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ABBA Tribute night with Kiss The Teacher
Join Kiss The Teacher as they perform all of ABBA's greatest and most memorable hits in their 100% ABBAtraction... See more >
La Vida
Mannings Amusement Park,
Sea Road
Felixstowe IP11 2DN
Fri 10 May
Genesis Connected
Celebrating the music of Genesis and the biggest selling acts connected: Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins and Mike & the... See more >
Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH
Fri 10 May
Purple Star Karaoke!
Come along to participate or listen or simply have a drink.
Come and join Sarah from Purple Star Karaoke!... See more >
Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT
Fri 10 May
Beyond the Barricade
Beyond the Barricade is proud to be celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2024. The UK’s longest-running Musical Theatre..... See more >
Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH
Sat 11 May
Long Melford Book Fair
Long Melford Book Fair including Postcards, Ephemera, Autographs and Cigarette... See more >
Village Memorial Hall, off Hall Street (opposite the Bull Hotel), Long Melford CO10 9JQ
Sat 11 May
Weird and Wonderful Wood
East Anglia’s favourite event, Weird and Wonderful Wood returns on 11th & 12th May 2024.
A great day out for all the..... See more >
Haughley Park, Wetherden, Stowmarket IP14 3JY
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May
Premium
Stubbs: Equine Drawing Masterclass with Nichola Eddery
2024 marks the 300th anniversary of Stubb’s birth. This workshop is part of a programme of events by the National..... See more >
National Horseracing Museum
Palace Street, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8EP
Sat 11 May
The Great British Dog Walk - Ickworth Park
Is back this year on Sunday 12th May!
Take part in this fun-filled sponsored walk and join hundreds of others..... See more >
Ickworth Park, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP29 5QE
Sun 12 May
The South Suffolk Show
Come and celebrate country life at The South Suffolk Show, Ampton point-to-point
racecourse, near Bury St Edmunds... See more >
Ampton Point-to-Point Racecourse, Ingham, Bury St Edmunds IP31 1HU
Sun 12 May
Stamp Club Meeting (Ipswich)
Annual General Meeting, Quiz and End of Season Social. Meeting of Ipswich Philatelic Society. All welcome to visit... See more >
Kesgrave War Memorial Community Hall, Twelve Acre Approach, off Bell Lane, Kesgrave IP5 1JF
Wed 15 May
BOOK TALKS: In Conversation with award-winning author Jessica Hepburn
Join us in the John Lambton Rooms, for a conversation with award-winning author, arts producer, and adventure activist... See more >
National Horseracing Museum
Palace Street, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8EP
Thu 16 May
The East Anglian Storytelling Festival - 17 -19 May
If you enjoy stories, come along to the East Anglian Storytelling Festival in May at the Food Museum in Stowmarket... See more >
The Food Museum
Stowmarket,
Suffolk IP14 1DL
Fri 17 May to Sun 19 May
Premium
The Glam Rock Show - Get it on
Get ready for a night of glam rock!
Girls grab your boys it’s time to go wild, wild, wild! As we transport you back..... See more >
Regent Theatre
3 St Helen’s Street
Ipswich IP4 1HE
Fri 17 May
An Evening of Mediumship
Presented by our special Medium
This evening gives you the opportunity to connect with a loved one from the spirit... See more >
The Ipswich Quakers , 39 Fonnereau Road IP1 3JH
Sat 18 May
Frankie's Guys
After nearly a decade of touring the UK and countless global performances, the award-winning Frankie’s Guys are now... See more >
Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH
Sat 18 May
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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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