What’s On in Suffolk – Events, Things to Do & What’s Happening

Suffolk Pride Fringe takes place from the 30th May to 28th June 2026. ([pinkuk.com](https://pinkuk.com/events/europe/uk/suffolk/ipswich/suffolk-pride-2026?utm_source=openai))

Ipswich Jobcentre at University of Suffolk, free entry, ipswich.love

Bury St Edmunds, free entry, suffolkday.co.uk

Saxmundham Library, Saxmundham, Suffolk. A fun session for children to build and play with Lego. Website: suffolklibraries.co.uk

Kesgrave Library, Kesgrave, Suffolk. Guidance session for those interested in family history research. Website: suffolklibraries.co.uk

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Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre and Sports Hall, free entry, ipswich.love

Mildenhall Library, Mildenhall Hub, Sheldrick Way, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7JX. Free to attend but donations for refreshments welcome. Come down to library and bring your latest creation in progress to stitch, knit, crochet or sew with other crafty folks at this community-led group! Meet new friends and share inspiration and tips from fellow crafters. All abilities welcome.

Held at The Martlesham Heath Community Centre, Felixstowe Road, Martlesham Heath, IP12 4PB . Tickets £3 members, £5 non members available on the door and there's plenty of free parking

Mid Suffolk Art Trail at various locations in Mid Suffolk. Free. suffolkopenstudios.org

Rose House Crafts and Events at Rushmere Village Hall. £5.00. suffolkcommunitylibraries.co.uk

Capel St Mary Library, free to attend, suffolklibraries.co.uk

Saxmundham Library, Saxmundham, Suffolk. A fun session for children to build and play with Lego. Website: suffolklibraries.co.uk

Great Cornard Library, free to attend, suffolklibraries.co.uk

Halesworth Library, free to attend, suffolklibraries.co.uk

A fun and creative Lego building session for children.

Mildenhall Library, free to attend, suffolkcommunitylibraries.co.uk

Chantry Library, Ipswich, Suffolk. A creative session for children to enjoy Lego and crafts. Website: suffolklibraries.co.uk

Framlingham Library, Framlingham, Suffolk. Lego building challenge for children. Website: suffolklibraries.co.uk

Ipswich County Library, Ipswich, Suffolk. Technology session for all ages. Website: suffolklibraries.co.uk

Various locations in Mid Suffolk, free entry, suffolkopenstudios.org. Explore local artists' studios and galleries during the Mid Suffolk Art Trail. More details at suffolkopenstudios.org.

Kesgrave Library, Kays Cl, Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 2HL. This is a free event. Join us for our weekly craft sessions, suitable for all the family! Bring your little ones along and get involved with some fun craft activities, where there’ll be a new theme each week. Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free to attend but donations are welcome.

Explore a variety of local produce, crafts, and food stalls at the Suffolk Farmers' Market. Support local farmers and artisans.

The Church, Ipswich. A record fair for music enthusiasts.

Hadleigh Library. Free to attend. suffolklibraries.co.uk

Halesworth Library. Free to attend. suffolklibraries.co.uk

Stoke Library. Free to attend. suffolklibraries.co.uk

A fun and creative Lego building session for children.

A fun and creative Lego building session for children.

A fun and creative Lego building session for children.

Free networking event at Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre and Sports Hall. More details at ipswich.love.

Bucklesham Village Hall, 12 Levington Lane, Ipswich, IP10 0DZ. £35.00 per person. Join us at the Village Hall and Community Building Conference 2026 to share knowledge and experience, learn from experts, engage with peers and professionals, and develop your own support network. This conference is a unique opportunity for those who are involved in managing and maintaining Suffolk’s community spaces to come together and find out more about the topics that matter. You will be joined by a diverse range of speakers with a wealth of expertise who will deliver thought-provoking and practical short sessions on fundraising, future planning, resilience and governance.

Old Waldringfield Golf Course, Ipswich. Free entry. A community event building a stag beetle stumpery.

An evening bird watching session at Levington Lagoon, organized by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. £5 per person plus EventBrite fee. Under 25's free.

New Suffolk School Ballfield, free to attend, newsuffolkcivicassociation.com

Art Station Garden, free to attend, saxmundham.org

The Fromus Centre, free to attend, saxmundham.org

Kesgrave Library, Kays Cl, Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 2HL. This is a free event. Join us for our weekly craft sessions, suitable for all the family! Bring your little ones along and get involved with some fun craft activities, where there’ll be a new theme each week. Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free to attend but donations are welcome.

Foxburrow Nature Reserve, Woodbridge, Suffolk. Join us for a family-friendly adventure in the woods, exploring nature and enjoying outdoor activities together.

Foxburrow Nature Reserve, Woodbridge, Suffolk. A day of forest-based activities for children aged 8-11, including nature games, shelter building, and wildlife exploration.

Networking event at David Lloyd Ipswich, focusing on women's empowerment. More details at ipswich.love.

Suffolk Wildlife Trust, free entry, suffolkbis.org.uk. Join us for a guided butterfly walk in Landseer Park, Ipswich.

A guided butterfly walk in Landseer Park, Ipswich, organized by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.

Venue 16, £10 per person, ipswich.love

Bury St Edmunds, free entry, suffolkday.co.uk

Bury St Edmunds, free entry, suffolkday.co.uk. Celebrate Suffolk Day with a range of events including a farmers and craft market, organ recital, and the Suffolk Day proclamation. More details at suffolkday.co.uk.

Celebration of Windrush heritage with music at Landseer Park, Ipswich. Free. ipswich.love

Cutchogue-New Suffolk Free Library, 27550 Main Road, Cutchogue. We invite you to come witness what a wedding in the colonial era would have been like.

Ipswich Windrush Society at Landseer Park, free entry, ipswich.love. Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Windrush generation with live music, food stalls, and community activities.

Bury St Edmunds, free entry, suffolkday.co.uk

Bury St Edmunds, free entry, suffolkday.co.uk. Celebrate Suffolk Day with a farmers and craft market showcasing local produce and crafts.

Bury St Edmunds, free entry, suffolkday.co.uk

Bury St Edmunds, free entry, suffolkday.co.uk

Bury St Edmunds, free entry, suffolkday.co.uk. Farmers and craft market, organ recital, and Suffolk Day proclamation.

Bury St Edmunds Cathedral, £5, suffolkday.co.uk. Enjoy an organ recital in celebration of Suffolk Day.

Kesgrave Library, Kays Cl, Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 2HL. This is a free event. Join us for our weekly craft sessions, suitable for all the family! Bring your little ones along and get involved with some fun craft activities, where there’ll be a new theme each week. Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free to attend but donations are welcome.

Suffolk Day: Suffolk Day Farmers and Craft Market. Bury St Edmunds. More details at suffolkday.co.uk.

Bury St Edmunds, free entry, suffolkday.co.uk. Attend the official Suffolk Day Proclamation ceremony.

Suffolk Day: Suffolk Day Proclamation. Bury St Edmunds. More details at suffolkday.co.uk.

Bury St Edmunds Cathedral. In aid of Suffolk Community Foundation. £10.00. suffolkday.co.uk

Dine Meet, £25 per person, ipswich.love

Sea shanty performance at The Steamboat, featuring Suffolk Men’s Chorus. More details at orwellermen.org.uk.

Various venues across Suffolk, free entry, suffolkpride.org.uk

An artisan craft market at Southwold URC Church.

Various venues across Suffolk, free entry, suffolkpride.org.uk

Various venues across Suffolk, free entry, suffolkpride.org.uk

Foxburrow Nature Reserve, Woodbridge, Suffolk. A conservation day for young people to get involved in habitat management and wildlife monitoring.

Foxburrow Nature Reserve, Woodbridge, Suffolk. Join our expert guide for a walk to discover and learn about the reptiles that inhabit the reserve during the summer months.

Various venues across Suffolk, free entry, suffolkpride.org.uk

Ipswich, free entry, suffolkpride.org.uk. Join the annual Suffolk Pride Parade and Festival celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. More details at suffolkpride.org.uk.

Suffolk Pride 2026: Suffolk Pride Parade. Ipswich. More details at suffolkpride.org.uk.

Kesgrave Library, Ipswich. This is a free event. Join us for our weekly craft sessions, suitable for all the family! Bring your little ones along and get involved with some fun craft activities, where there’ll be a new theme each week. Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free to attend but donations are welcome.

Talks take place at The Martlesham Heath Community Centre, Felixstowe Road, Martlesham Heath, IP12 4PB Tickets £3 members, £5 non members, plenty of free car parking available

Mildenhall Library, Mildenhall Hub, Sheldrick Way, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7JX. Free to attend; donations welcome. suffolkcommunitylibraries.co.uk

Foxburrow Nature Reserve, Woodbridge, Suffolk. Another opportunity for families to enjoy a guided adventure in the woods, exploring nature and participating in outdoor activities.

Foxburrow Nature Reserve, Woodbridge, Suffolk. A day of forest-based activities for children aged 8-11, including nature games, shelter building, and wildlife exploration.

Foxburrow Nature Reserve, Woodbridge, Suffolk. A conservation day for young people to get involved in habitat management and wildlife monitoring.

Foxburrow Nature Reserve, Woodbridge, Suffolk. Join our expert guide for a walk to discover and learn about the fascinating insects and other wildlife that inhabit the reserve.

Alexandra Park, Ipswich from midday onwards - FREE to attend