What’s on in Southwold
From classical music concerts to comedy nights to crime writing festivals which attract the biggest names in the genre, there’s always something happening in Southwold. Find your next must-attend event below.
Date Range
Category
Date Range
Category

Free
Talk to your Cllr
- 9th October 2025
- 10am - midday
- free
- Tourist Information Office
Talk to your Cllr at the Tourist Information Office on Thursday 9th October

Education | Environmental | Family Fun
Suffolk Big Weekend
- 18th October - 19th October 2025
- Free
- Southwold
Suffolk Big Weekend, is aimed at promoting visitor attractions to residents along with the visitors themselves.

Music
Suffolk Chamber Orchestra
- 19th October 2025
- 4pm
- £14.01 General Under 12's go free
- Blythburgh Church
A musical journey through Suffolk’s soul—pastoral beauty, powerful sound, and unforgettable atmosphere await.

Charity
Light Up Southwold Fundraising Quiz
- 24th October 2025
- 7:00pm for a 7:30 start
- £5 per person, pay on the night. Please book table in advance.
- Stella Peskett Millennium Hall, Mights Rd, Southwold, IP18 6BE
Fundraising general knowledge quiz for Southwold Christmas Lights

Charity | Family Fun | Food and Drink | Sport
Southwold Putting Tournament
- 26th October 2025
- 10.30 registration for 11.00am tee off
- £10.00 or free of charge if on score of the week
- Southwold Putting and Cafe on the Green, North Parade, Southwold, IP18 6BN
Annual charity event for all putters

Charity | Education | Free
Remembrance Day
- 11th November 2025
- 10:50am
- free
- War Memorial
The Town Mayor invites you to join him at the War Memorial at 10:50am on Tuesday 11th November 2025
A two minute silence will be observed at 11:00am