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What's On in Bury St Edmunds - Guide to events & things to do in Bury St Edmunds.
Don't forget to look at Art Exhibitions in Suffolk for an up-to-date listing of the fantastic range of art currently being exhibited around Suffolk, and Music In Suffolk for live concerts.
We also have listings for What's on in Suffolk, What's On in Ipswich and What's On in Woodbridge, if you're specifically interested in those areas.
For details of regular Farmers Markets see Farmers Markets, click here for Regular Markets and Car Boot Sales, for Gardens open under the National Garden Scheme from April – Sept see National Gardens Schemeand for events at the RSPB sites in Suffolk see RSPB Minsmere
If you have an event in Bury St Edmunds you would like us to promote please submit it here.
We also have listings for What's on in Suffolk, What's On in Ipswich and What's On in Woodbridge, if you're specifically interested in those areas.
For details of regular Farmers Markets see Farmers Markets, click here for Regular Markets and Car Boot Sales, for Gardens open under the National Garden Scheme from April – Sept see National Gardens Schemeand for events at the RSPB sites in Suffolk see RSPB Minsmere
If you have an event in Bury St Edmunds you would like us to promote please submit it here.
Thursday 17 May to Sunday 27 May
Bury St Edmunds Festival
Bury St Edmunds
For more information see: Suffolk Festivals
Bury St Edmunds Festival
Bury St Edmunds
For more information see: Suffolk Festivals
Tuesday 22 May
Viktoria Mullova - Peasant Girl
The Apex
For full details and times see: The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
Viktoria Mullova - Peasant Girl
The Apex
For full details and times see: The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
Wednesday 23 May
Demonstration evening at SK Clinic and Spa
SK Clinic and Spa
New bi-monthly demonstration evenings, which this May will focus on cellulite busting spa treatments and home care. Complimentary refreshments, one-night-only discounts and free goody bags to take away at the end of the evening will also be available. For full details see: SK Clinic and Spa
Demonstration evening at SK Clinic and Spa
SK Clinic and Spa
New bi-monthly demonstration evenings, which this May will focus on cellulite busting spa treatments and home care. Complimentary refreshments, one-night-only discounts and free goody bags to take away at the end of the evening will also be available. For full details see: SK Clinic and Spa
Saturday 26 May
Coffee Concert: Honeymead Ensemble
The Apex
For full details and times see: The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
Coffee Concert: Honeymead Ensemble
The Apex
For full details and times see: The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
Sunday 27 May
Joanna Eden
From 7.15pm
The Fox Inn, Restaurant and Rooms
FREE JAZZ CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
For more details, please see: The Fox Inn, Bury St Edmunds
Joanna Eden
From 7.15pm
The Fox Inn, Restaurant and Rooms
FREE JAZZ CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
For more details, please see: The Fox Inn, Bury St Edmunds
Sunday 27 May
Fat Cat Comedy Special with Mark Watson
The Apex
For full details and times see: The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
Fat Cat Comedy Special with Mark Watson
The Apex
For full details and times see: The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
Wednesday 30 May
Plant Indulgence Garden Tours
The Lucy Redman Garden
Fullers Mill Garden & Langham Walled Garden.
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
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The Lucy Redman Garden
Fullers Mill Garden & Langham Walled Garden.
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
Saturday 2 June
Jubilee Craft Fair
11am-3pm
The Centre
For more information see: Fetes, Fairs and Shows in Suffolk
Jubilee Craft Fair
11am-3pm
The Centre
For more information see: Fetes, Fairs and Shows in Suffolk
The Devil's Kitchen Collective
KAT & CO with Harry Greene & friends starting off the evening's music.
SATURDAY 2nd June 2012 at The Devils Kitchen Collective
Born in Los Angeles now living in London - listen to the magnificent voice of Kathleen Pearson, singer of blues and soul. Kat has one of the most genuine and powerful voices in blues.
Come join The Collective for some SOUL FOOD COOKIN’ & an evening of live bluesy soul music lead by the funkiest mama of them all!
Doors open 7pm with food served until the 8.30'ish.
Please click on The Devil's Kitchen Collective for full details and to book your tickets!
The UK's most unique pop up music & kitchen run by volunteers as a not-for-profit event. "GREAT ATMOSPHERE. GOOD VALUE FOOD.." BBC RADIO 2
KAT & CO with Harry Greene & friends starting off the evening's music.
SATURDAY 2nd June 2012 at The Devils Kitchen Collective
Born in Los Angeles now living in London - listen to the magnificent voice of Kathleen Pearson, singer of blues and soul. Kat has one of the most genuine and powerful voices in blues.
Come join The Collective for some SOUL FOOD COOKIN’ & an evening of live bluesy soul music lead by the funkiest mama of them all!
Doors open 7pm with food served until the 8.30'ish.
Please click on The Devil's Kitchen Collective for full details and to book your tickets!
The UK's most unique pop up music & kitchen run by volunteers as a not-for-profit event. "GREAT ATMOSPHERE. GOOD VALUE FOOD.." BBC RADIO 2
Sunday 3 June
Bophouseblue
From 7.15pm
The Fox Inn, Restaurant and Rooms
FREE JAZZ CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
For more details, please see: The Fox Inn, Bury St Edmunds
Bophouseblue
From 7.15pm
The Fox Inn, Restaurant and Rooms
FREE JAZZ CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
For more details, please see: The Fox Inn, Bury St Edmunds
Looking for something to do over the half term?
Click on Half Term Things To Do for more information.
Click on Half Term Things To Do for more information.
Monday 4 June
Langham Hall Open Gardens
2pm - 5pm
Langham Hall
Open Gardens at Langham Hall, including 3-acre walled garden, home to the National Collection of Alpine Campanulas, Bellflower Nursery and Langham Hall. Teas and Plants for sale
£2.50, children free
Venue Address: Langham Hall, Langham, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3EF
Langham Hall Open Gardens
2pm - 5pm
Langham Hall
Open Gardens at Langham Hall, including 3-acre walled garden, home to the National Collection of Alpine Campanulas, Bellflower Nursery and Langham Hall. Teas and Plants for sale
£2.50, children free
Venue Address: Langham Hall, Langham, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3EF
Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
Click Here - To find out what's going on in Suffolk for the
Diamond Jubilee.
Diamond Jubilee.
Friday 8 June to Sunday 17 June
Woolpit Festival 2012
Woolpit Village Hall and St Mary’s Church
For more information see: Suffolk Festivals
Woolpit Festival 2012
Woolpit Village Hall and St Mary’s Church
For more information see: Suffolk Festivals
Sunday 10 June
Bluesette
From 7.15pm
The Fox Inn, Restaurant and Rooms
FREE JAZZ CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
For more details, please see: The Fox Inn, Bury St Edmunds
Bluesette
From 7.15pm
The Fox Inn, Restaurant and Rooms
FREE JAZZ CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
For more details, please see: The Fox Inn, Bury St Edmunds
Sunday 17 June
Vintage Power Day
11am - 5pm
Pakenham Water Mill
Vintage & classic cars. For more information see: Pakenham Water Mill, Bury St Edmunds
Vintage Power Day
11am - 5pm
Pakenham Water Mill
Vintage & classic cars. For more information see: Pakenham Water Mill, Bury St Edmunds
Sunday 17 June
Braziliance
From 7.15pm
The Fox Inn, Restaurant and Rooms
FREE JAZZ CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
For more details, please see: The Fox Inn, Bury St Edmunds
Braziliance
From 7.15pm
The Fox Inn, Restaurant and Rooms
FREE JAZZ CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
For more details, please see: The Fox Inn, Bury St Edmunds
Sunday 17 June
Hidden Gardens of Bury St Edmunds
11am - 5pm
Bury St Edmunds Town Centre
Discover more than 30 ''hidden gardens'' in the historic heart of Bury St Edmunds. Teas, plants and books for sale. In aid of St Nicholas Hospice Care.
Tickets: £5
Venue Address: Tickets from Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XB
Hidden Gardens of Bury St Edmunds
11am - 5pm
Bury St Edmunds Town Centre
Discover more than 30 ''hidden gardens'' in the historic heart of Bury St Edmunds. Teas, plants and books for sale. In aid of St Nicholas Hospice Care.
Tickets: £5
Venue Address: Tickets from Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XB
Wednesday 20 June
Plant Indulgence Garden Tours
The Lucy Redman Garden
The Old Vicarage Garden at East Ruston.
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
Plant Indulgence Garden Tours
The Lucy Redman Garden
The Old Vicarage Garden at East Ruston.
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
Saturday 23 June
Whelnetham Pre Rally Jubilee Dance
7:30pm
Whelnetham Community Centre
Dance to sound of Jacen Bruce and the Memphis Underground 50 & 60's rockerbilly band. This popular Cambridgeshire band visits Suffolk to warm things up for the Whelnetham Vintage Car Bike and Tractor Rally that takes place on Sunday 24th June 2012.
For more information e-mail:whelnetham@gmail.com - or call 07771993184
Venue Address: Stanningfield Road, Gt Whelnetham
Whelnetham Pre Rally Jubilee Dance
7:30pm
Whelnetham Community Centre
Dance to sound of Jacen Bruce and the Memphis Underground 50 & 60's rockerbilly band. This popular Cambridgeshire band visits Suffolk to warm things up for the Whelnetham Vintage Car Bike and Tractor Rally that takes place on Sunday 24th June 2012.
For more information e-mail:whelnetham@gmail.com - or call 07771993184
Venue Address: Stanningfield Road, Gt Whelnetham
Saturday 23 June
Cancer Research UK Relay For Life Family Fun Day
Midday to Midnight
Ickworth House and Gardens
At Relay For Life Bury St Edmunds you can expect a celebratory mix of live music, family games, children's entertainment, festival food, fete style fundraising and perhaps a few surprises!
Free Entry to Ickworth Park, Gardens and Relay For Life Event
Contact: Lorraine Cockerton on 07515 759 478 or relay.for.life.bury@gmail.com
Venue Address: Ickworth House, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QE
Cancer Research UK Relay For Life Family Fun Day
Midday to Midnight
Ickworth House and Gardens
At Relay For Life Bury St Edmunds you can expect a celebratory mix of live music, family games, children's entertainment, festival food, fete style fundraising and perhaps a few surprises!
Free Entry to Ickworth Park, Gardens and Relay For Life Event
Contact: Lorraine Cockerton on 07515 759 478 or relay.for.life.bury@gmail.com
Venue Address: Ickworth House, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QE
Sunday 24 June
Whelnetham Jubilee Vintage Car Bike and Tractor Rally
11am - 4:30pm
Whelnetham Community Centre
Every year visitors flock to our event which can feature over 250 lovingly restored and cherished vintage cars, bikes, and tractors, whether its ours laid back approach, or the relaxing effect of the rural country side, theres something of interest for everyone, young and old alike, from Mini Hovercraft, to Bouncy castles, to the Beer tent and Bar B Que, or even the local Craft and Produce stalls, to the Bubbles of fun pools, and the live entertainment. It may be a small rally but its one everyone enjoys.
For more information, contact whelnetham@gmail.com
Venue Address: Stanningfield Road , Gt Whelnetham
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Whelnetham Jubilee Vintage Car Bike and Tractor Rally
11am - 4:30pm
Whelnetham Community Centre
Every year visitors flock to our event which can feature over 250 lovingly restored and cherished vintage cars, bikes, and tractors, whether its ours laid back approach, or the relaxing effect of the rural country side, theres something of interest for everyone, young and old alike, from Mini Hovercraft, to Bouncy castles, to the Beer tent and Bar B Que, or even the local Craft and Produce stalls, to the Bubbles of fun pools, and the live entertainment. It may be a small rally but its one everyone enjoys.
For more information, contact whelnetham@gmail.com
Venue Address: Stanningfield Road , Gt Whelnetham
Tuesday 3 July
Plant Indulgence Garden Tours
The Lucy Redman Garden
The Beth Chattos Gardens.
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
Plant Indulgence Garden Tours
The Lucy Redman Garden
The Beth Chattos Gardens.
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
The Devil's Kitchen Collective
Young guitar maestro KRISSY MATHEWS comes by after his European tour.
SATURDAY 7th July 2012 at The Devils Kitchen Collective
This is an evening for blues guitar fans. Young Krissy has international attention, praise and a record deal. His career is about to take a massive upturn & we pride ourselves of discovering blues stars of the future before everyone else does.
Norwegian & North American menu served
Please click on The Devil's Kitchen Collective for full details and to book your tickets!
The UK's most unique pop up music & kitchen run by volunteers as a not-for-profit event. "GREAT ATMOSPHERE. GOOD VALUE FOOD.." BBC RADIO 2
Young guitar maestro KRISSY MATHEWS comes by after his European tour.
SATURDAY 7th July 2012 at The Devils Kitchen Collective
This is an evening for blues guitar fans. Young Krissy has international attention, praise and a record deal. His career is about to take a massive upturn & we pride ourselves of discovering blues stars of the future before everyone else does.
Norwegian & North American menu served
Please click on The Devil's Kitchen Collective for full details and to book your tickets!
The UK's most unique pop up music & kitchen run by volunteers as a not-for-profit event. "GREAT ATMOSPHERE. GOOD VALUE FOOD.." BBC RADIO 2
The Devil's Kitchen Collective
SUMMER BLUES JAMBOREE
SATURDAY 4th August 2012 at The Devils Kitchen Collective
An event which showcases the best of local talent with a few hidden legends in the area turning up too.
We welcome musicians of all levels and The Collective works hard behind the scenes to try to create a lively and supportive atmosphere for everyone to enjoy and relax in.
We advise to book early for this event which usually sells out the day before. There really is no BLUES JAM like it!
Please click on The Devil's Kitchen Collective for full details and to book your tickets!
The UK's most unique pop up music & kitchen run by volunteers as a not-for-profit event. "GREAT ATMOSPHERE. GOOD VALUE FOOD.." BBC RADIO 2
SUMMER BLUES JAMBOREE
SATURDAY 4th August 2012 at The Devils Kitchen Collective
An event which showcases the best of local talent with a few hidden legends in the area turning up too.
We welcome musicians of all levels and The Collective works hard behind the scenes to try to create a lively and supportive atmosphere for everyone to enjoy and relax in.
We advise to book early for this event which usually sells out the day before. There really is no BLUES JAM like it!
Please click on The Devil's Kitchen Collective for full details and to book your tickets!
The UK's most unique pop up music & kitchen run by volunteers as a not-for-profit event. "GREAT ATMOSPHERE. GOOD VALUE FOOD.." BBC RADIO 2
Saturday 8 September to Sunday 30 September
Artworks
Blackthorpe Barn
For more information see: Blackthorpe Barn
Artworks
Blackthorpe Barn
For more information see: Blackthorpe Barn
Sunday 9 September
Heritage Weekend
11am - 5pm
Pakenham Water Mill
For more information see: Pakenham Water Mill, Bury St Edmunds
Heritage Weekend
11am - 5pm
Pakenham Water Mill
For more information see: Pakenham Water Mill, Bury St Edmunds
Sunday 9 September
Wedding Spectacular at The Athenaeum
11am to 4pm
The Athenaeum
Stunning Wedding Spectacular at The Athenaeum. For more details, see: Wedding Fairs in Suffolk
Wedding Spectacular at The Athenaeum
11am to 4pm
The Athenaeum
Stunning Wedding Spectacular at The Athenaeum. For more details, see: Wedding Fairs in Suffolk
Sunday 9 September
National Garden Scheme Garden Open
The Lucy Redman Garden
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
National Garden Scheme Garden Open
The Lucy Redman Garden
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
Wednesday 12 September
Plant Indulgence Garden Tours
The Lucy Redman Garden
Henstead Exotic Garden and Wottens.
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
Plant Indulgence Garden Tours
The Lucy Redman Garden
Henstead Exotic Garden and Wottens.
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
Sunday 23 September
Wedding Show
The West Wing at Ickworth House
For more information see: Wedding Fairs in Suffolk
Wedding Show
The West Wing at Ickworth House
For more information see: Wedding Fairs in Suffolk
Wednesday 26 September
Plant Indulgence Garden Tours
The Lucy Redman Garden
Houghton Hall and Pensthorpe Wildlife Reserve
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
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Plant Indulgence Garden Tours
The Lucy Redman Garden
Houghton Hall and Pensthorpe Wildlife Reserve
For more information see: The Lucy Redman Garden and B and B
The Devil's Kitchen Collective
CECILIA STALIN & The John Coltrane Project featuring TONI KOFI on saxophone , ESBEN TJALVE on the keyboard, BEN HAZELTON on bass with ROD YOUNGS on drums.
SATURDAY 6th October 2012 at The Devils Kitchen Collective
We welcome the gorgeous talented Swedish chanteuse CECILIA STALIN for her 1st ever gig in East Anglia!
This International vocalist has been much in demand from her work with jazz duo "Koop" to Max Factor adverts and a soundtrack for Woody Allen’s film "Match Point".
SWEDISH THEMED MENU
Please click on The Devil's Kitchen Collective for full details and to book your tickets!
The UK's most unique pop up music & kitchen run by volunteers as a not-for-profit event. "GREAT ATMOSPHERE. GOOD VALUE FOOD.." BBC RADIO 2
CECILIA STALIN & The John Coltrane Project featuring TONI KOFI on saxophone , ESBEN TJALVE on the keyboard, BEN HAZELTON on bass with ROD YOUNGS on drums.
SATURDAY 6th October 2012 at The Devils Kitchen Collective
We welcome the gorgeous talented Swedish chanteuse CECILIA STALIN for her 1st ever gig in East Anglia!
This International vocalist has been much in demand from her work with jazz duo "Koop" to Max Factor adverts and a soundtrack for Woody Allen’s film "Match Point".
SWEDISH THEMED MENU
Please click on The Devil's Kitchen Collective for full details and to book your tickets!
The UK's most unique pop up music & kitchen run by volunteers as a not-for-profit event. "GREAT ATMOSPHERE. GOOD VALUE FOOD.." BBC RADIO 2
Sunday 7 October
Bridal Show
11am - 4pm
The Apex
For more information see: Bridal and Wedding Fairs in Suffolk
Bridal Show
11am - 4pm
The Apex
For more information see: Bridal and Wedding Fairs in Suffolk
Friday 12 October
An Audience With Charles Dickens
7.30pm
Woolpit Village Hall
A Special Autumn Festival event - "An Audience With Charles Dickens" a virtuoso performance of the greatest scenes from some of Dickens' best stories, performed by his Great Great Grandson, Gerald Dickens.
Tickets £13/£11 for Members
Tel 01359 240655
Email boxoffice@woolpit-festival.com
Venue Address: Woolpit Village Hall, Mill Lane Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 9QX
An Audience With Charles Dickens
7.30pm
Woolpit Village Hall
A Special Autumn Festival event - "An Audience With Charles Dickens" a virtuoso performance of the greatest scenes from some of Dickens' best stories, performed by his Great Great Grandson, Gerald Dickens.
Tickets £13/£11 for Members
Tel 01359 240655
Email boxoffice@woolpit-festival.com
Venue Address: Woolpit Village Hall, Mill Lane Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 9QX
Sunday 14 October
Wedding Fair
The Grange Hotel, Thurston
For more information see: Wedding Fairs in Suffolk
Wedding Fair
The Grange Hotel, Thurston
For more information see: Wedding Fairs in Suffolk
Sunday 4 November
Earth Angels 2012 Holistic Event
10am to 4pm
Stanton Community Centre
Healing corner, workshops, demos, therapy taster sessions, readings/guidance sessions, stalls to browse, relaxing area to meet likeminded people and lots more. A great day out with a warm; welcoming atmosphere for you to explore your spiritual side; take some time out for healing, pampering and being inspired to reach your full potential.
Tickets: Entrance £2, Under 16 free, Conc £1.
Contact info@angelcreations.co.uk or see Angel Creations
Venue Address: Stanton Community Centre, Old Bury Rd, Stanton, BSE, IP31 2BX
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10am to 4pm
Stanton Community Centre
Healing corner, workshops, demos, therapy taster sessions, readings/guidance sessions, stalls to browse, relaxing area to meet likeminded people and lots more. A great day out with a warm; welcoming atmosphere for you to explore your spiritual side; take some time out for healing, pampering and being inspired to reach your full potential.
Tickets: Entrance £2, Under 16 free, Conc £1.
Contact info@angelcreations.co.uk or see Angel Creations
Venue Address: Stanton Community Centre, Old Bury Rd, Stanton, BSE, IP31 2BX
