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177 upcoming events
We've rounded up 177 upcoming events in Sudbury — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
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🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
FMPS Vintage Working Weekend
Grove Farm
Sat 3 · 10 AM£35
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Learn to paint like Turner
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Sat 3 · 10 AM£35
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Embroidery & Textile Art Workshop
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Sat 3 · 10 AM£25
✂️Workshop🌳Outdoors
Life Drawing with Sue Marsdon – 3 October 2026
Gainsborough's House
Sat 3 · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Hollywood - Legends Of Rock
The Quay Theatre
Sat 3 · 9:30 PM
🎫Concert
Bouncing Off Concrete
Prince of Wales
Sun4
Sunday 4 October
Mon5
Monday 5 October
Mon 5 · 10 AM£11.55–18
🌳Outdoors1–5 yrs
Anna's Forest School Session
Dyehouse Field Wood - The Lavenham Woodland Project
Mon 5 · 1 PM£125
✂️Workshop
French for Intermediates
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
Mon 5 · 6 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Bats Alive!! 05/10/26 at Foxearth Meadows
Foxearth Meadows Nature Reserve
Later
Tue 6 · 2 PM£110
✂️Workshop📚Literature
Creative Writing
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
Tue 6 · 7 PM
🎬Cinema🎭Theatre
NT Live : The Misanthrope (cert 15)
The Quay Theatre
Tue 6 · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk🌳Outdoors
Stour Astronomical Society meeting and observing
Cavendish Memorial Hall
Tue 6 · 8:30 PM
🗣️Talk🌳Outdoors
Stour Astronomical Society meeting and observing
Cavendish Memorial Hall
Wed 7 · 5:30 PM£5
🧘Wellness
OM CHANTING – SUFFOLK
Stevenson Approach
Wed 7 · 6 PM£155
✂️Workshop
Drawing and Painting with Watercolour - Wednesday eve
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Wed 7 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
The Invisible Man
The Quay Theatre
Thu 8 · 5:30 PM£0
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Woodland Grants - An Introduction for Landowners
The Bull - Pub
Thu 8 · 7:30 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🌐World music
Around About Dusk
The Quay Theatre
Fri 9PT
🔬Experimental🎫Concert
Diana Silveira x Psychedelic Circus
Sudbury Arts Centre
Fri 9 · 6 PM£20
❓Quiz
Milden Pavilion Fun Quiz Night
Milden Pavilion
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock🎸Jam / Open mic
The Jam'd
The Quay Theatre
Fri 9 · 8 PM£26
🎸Rock🎫Concert
1st Night
The Quay Theatre
Sat 10 · 10:30 AM
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
HOUSE COLLECTIVE × SUFFOLK WILDLIFE TRUST
Gainsborough's House
Sat 10 · 10:30 AM
🖼️Exhibition🌳Outdoors
HOUSE COLLECTIVE: Creative Display at Mill Tye Gallery
Gainsborough's House
Sat 10 · 4 PM
🍽️Food🌳Outdoors
HOUSE COLLECTIVE: Field & Table at Mill Tye Gallery
Gainsborough's House
Sat 10 · 8 PM£26
🎸Rock🎫Concert
2nd Night
The Quay Theatre
Sat 10 · 9:30 PM
🎫Concert
FARQ
Prince of Wales
Sun 11 · 10:30 AM
✂️Workshop🌳Outdoors
HOUSE COLLECTIVE: Drop-in Screenprinting at Mill Tye Gallery
Gainsborough's House
Sun 11 · 2 PM
🎪Kids' show0–15 yrs
Darryl Carrington: Out Of The Box
The Quay Theatre
Mon 12 · 10 AM£11.55–18
🌳Outdoors🎨Creative workshop0–5 yrs
Anna's Forest School Session
Dyehouse Field Wood - The Lavenham Woodland Project
Tue 13 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Fire Fire - In association with High Tide and Harlow Playhouse
The Quay Theatre
Wed 14 · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Oasiz
The Quay Theatre
Thu 15 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Haunted Shadows: The Gothic Tales Of Edith Nesbit
The Quay Theatre
Fri 16 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
James Lisney : Poèmes, Chants Et Danses
The Quay Theatre
Fri 16 · 8 PM£27.54
✨Pop🎫Concert
Ultimate ELO
Lavenham Village Hall
Sat 17 · 10 AMFree
🏆Tournament👾Video games
Pinhaus: At the Movies
Great Cornard
Sat 17 · 7:30 PM
✨Pop🎸Rock
Back To The 80s
The Quay Theatre
Sat 17 · 9:30 PM
🎫Concert
Rekovered
Prince of Wales
Sun 18 · 2:30 PM
🗣️Talk
Specialist Talk - Wreck of The Phoenix
Melford Hall
Sun 18 · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Mark Steel : Work In Progress
The Quay Theatre
Mon 19 · 10 AM£11.55–18
🌳Outdoors1–5 yrs
Anna's Forest School Session
Dyehouse Field Wood - The Lavenham Woodland Project
Mon 19 · 10 AM£120
✂️Workshop
Introduction to Aquatint Etching with Sally Weatherill
Gainsborough's House
Tue 20 · 1 PM£55
💼Career
Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver Safeguarding
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Tue 20 · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk
Simon Yates of Touching the Void - Pleasure and Pain
The Quay Theatre
Wed 21 · 6 PM
🎬Cinema
RB&O : Macbeth
The Quay Theatre
Sat 24 · 10 AM£2.88
🏷️Other
Lavenham Jewellery Fair
Lavenham Village Hall
Sat 24 · 10:30 AMFree
Basic Life Support
Bures Community Centre
Sat 24 · 1:30 PMFree
Basic Life Support
Bures Community Centre
Sat 24 · 9:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Brit Invasion
Prince of Wales
Mon 26 · 10 AM£0
Film Workshop for Young People (aged 16-24)
Sudbury Jobcentre
Mon 26 · 6 PMFree
* NEW Community Course* - Mind Aware
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
Mon 26 · 7 PM£33.22
Paint Night at Prado Lounge, Sudbury Suffolk: Leaping Hare
Prado Lounge
Tue 27 · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Ginger Giggle Comedy Club (18+)
The Quay Theatre
Wed 28 Oct · 7 PM
🎬Cinema🎻Classical
RB&O : Manon
The Quay Theatre
Thu 29 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Sister Queens
The Quay Theatre
Fri 30 Oct
🎫Concert
Louise Rogan
The Bulmer Fox
Fri 30 Oct · 10 AM£85
Chinese Painting with Bamboo Brushes & Watercolour or Ink
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Fri 30 Oct · 10 AM£15
Anna's Halloween Forest School Session
Dyehouse Field Wood - The Lavenham Woodland Project
Fri 30 Oct · 7 PM
🎭Panto🎭Theatre
Dracula The Panto
The Quay Theatre
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM£22
👑Drag show🎉Club
Halloween Drag Bingo Party
Lavenham Village Hall
Fri 30 Oct · 8 PM£10
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Louise Rogan
The Watering Place Cafe
Sat 31 Oct · 10 AM£35
Inspired By David Hockney
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
Sat 31 Oct · 11 AM
🎪Kids' show3–12 yrs
The Magic Bookmark
The Quay Theatre
Sat 31 Oct · 1 PM£39.95
Jazz Afternoon Tea with J2Z Trio at The Mill Hotel
The Mill Hotel
Sat 31 Oct · 1:30 PM£24.75
🕺Musical
The Rocky Horror Show
Lavenham Village Hall
Sat 31 Oct · 7:30 PM£28.62
🎸Rock🎫Concert
The Rollin' Stoned
Lavenham Village Hall
Sat 31 Oct · 7:30 PM£9.38–13.70
Jekyll and Hyde
Glemsford Village Hall
Sat 31 Oct · 7:30 PM
✨Pop🎫Concert
Young Elton
The Quay Theatre
Sat 31 Oct · 9:30 PM
🎙️Small gig
Fictus
Prince of Wales
Sun 1 Nov · 3 PM
🎤Stand-up
WiFi Wars
The Quay Theatre
Mon 2 Nov · 3 PM£90
French For Beginners
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
Tue 3 Nov · 6 PM£85
Advanced photography course- 4 weeks
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
Tue 3 Nov · 7 PM
🎭Theatre
Kevin Quantum : Anti Gravity
The Quay Theatre
Tue 3 Nov · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk🌳Outdoors
Stour Astronomical Society meeting and observing
Cavendish Memorial Hall
Wed 4 Nov · 6:30 PM£0–115
Learn To Crochet - A Beginners Class (Wednesday EVE)
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Wed 4 Nov · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre🎤Stand-up
Don't You Forget About Me
The Quay Theatre
Thu 5 Nov · 6:30 PM£115
Crochet for Intermediates
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
Fri 6 Nov · 7:30 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
The Big Yellow Tambourine Man Band
The Quay Theatre
Sat 7 Nov · 10 AM£25
✂️Workshop🌳Outdoors
Life Drawing with Sue Marsdon
Gainsborough's House
Sat 7 Nov · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Aidan Jones (15+)
The Quay Theatre
Sat 7 Nov · 9:30 PM
🎙️Small gig
Beergut 100
Prince of Wales
Sun 8 Nov · 8 PM
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Glenn Brown: Anatomy of Trees
Gainsborough's House
Sun 8 Nov · 8 PM
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Georg Wilson: The Ancient Pulse of Germ and Birth
Gainsborough's House
Sun 8 Nov · 8 PM
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Monica Poole: Nature’s Dark Beauty
Gainsborough's House
Mon 9 Nov · 7:15 PM
🎬Cinema🎭Theatre
NT Live: Golden Boy
The Quay Theatre
Tue 10 Nov · 6 PM
🎬Cinema🎻Opera
RB&O : Carmen
The Quay Theatre
Wed 11 Nov · 10 AM£85
✂️Workshop
Introduction to Mono Screenprinting with Heidi Sharp
Gainsborough's House
Wed 11 Nov · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Elvis - From Memphis To Vegas
The Quay Theatre
Thu 12 Nov · 9:30 AM£145
6 week painting course Acrylic, Oil or Mixed Media
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
Fri 13 Nov · 7:30 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Pete Williams
The Quay Theatre
Sat 14 Nov · 10 AM£35
Watercolour Workshop Autumn Landscapes
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Sat 14 Nov · 7 PM£20
Milden Festive Wine Tasting
Milden Pavilion
Sat 14 Nov · 7:30 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🌐World music
Jose Almarcha Trio Tour 2026
The Quay Theatre
Sat 14 Nov · 9:30 PM
🎙️Small gig
BackTracking
Prince of Wales
Sun 15 Nov · 12:30 PM
🎪Kids' show0–15 yrs
Hansel & Gretel
The Quay Theatre
Mon 16 Nov · 10 AM£120
✂️Workshop
Introduction to Soft Ground Etching & Chine Collé with Sally Weatherill
Gainsborough's House
Wed 18 Nov · 10 AM£0
Sudbury Jobs and Opportunities Fair
Sudbury Arts Centre
Thu 19 Nov · 10 AM£120
✂️Workshop
Introduction to Exposing a Silk Screen with Heidi Sharp
Gainsborough's House
Thu 19 Nov · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Hamlet
The Quay Theatre
Fri 20 Nov · 10 AM£85
Mandala 3 week course
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Fri 20 Nov · 8 PM£10
🎶Singer-songwriter🪕Folk / Acoustic
Findlay Napier
The Watering Place Cafe
Sat 21 Nov · 1 PM£50
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Festive Wreath Making Workshop
Gainsborough's House
Sat 21 Nov · 9:30 PM
🎙️Small gig
Beautiful Dangerous
Prince of Wales
Sun 22 Nov · 7:30 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🌐World music
Joshua Burnell - Escape From Condor Keep Tour 2026
The Quay Theatre
Wed 25 Nov · 10 AM
🗣️Talk💼Career
Articulation: Discovery Day 2026
Gainsborough's House
Wed 25 Nov · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre📚Literature
Charles Dickens: Telling Tales
The Quay Theatre
Thu 26 Nov · 7:30 PM
✨Pop🪕Folk / Acoustic
Sixties Explosion!
The Quay Theatre
Fri 27 Nov · 6 PM£55
🎪Street party
MURDER MYSTERY AT THE MILL HOTEL
The Mill Hotel
Fri 27 Nov · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock✨Pop
The Coldplay Tribute
The Quay Theatre
Sat 28 Nov · 10 AM£35
✂️Workshop
Learn to Paint like Vincent Van Gogh
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Sat 28 Nov · 12 PM£45
🎉Parties
The Mill Hotel – Totally 80s Bottomless Brunch!
The Mill Hotel
Sat 28 Nov · 7:30 PM
💜Soul / Funk🎷Jazz
The Gray Project
The Quay Theatre
Sat 28 Nov · 9:30 PM
🎙️Small gig
Lower The Tone
Prince of Wales
Sun 29 Nov · 5 PM
🎻Opera🎻Classical
Puccini's Turandot
The Quay Theatre
Mon 30 Nov · 7 PM£33.22
✂️Workshop
Paint Night at Prado Lounge — Winter Fox
Prado Lounge
Tue 1 Dec · 10 AM£120
✂️Workshop
Solar Plate Intaglio Photopolymer Workshop with Rowan Collinson
Gainsborough's House
Tue 1 Dec · 6 PM£30
✂️Workshop💼Career
Introduction to Canva
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Fri 4 Dec · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
That 80s Christmas Rock Show
The Quay Theatre
Sat 5 Dec
🎸Rock🎫Concert
The Guns N Roses Experience
Lavenham Village Hall
Sat 5 Dec · 10 AM£35
✂️Workshop
Learn to Paint like Claude Monet
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Sat 5 Dec · 10 AM£35
✂️Workshop
Embroidery & Textile Art Workshop
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Sat 5 Dec · 10 AM£14.95–19.95
🎪Kids' show🎨Creative workshop
Brunch with Santa at The Mill Hotel
The Mill Hotel
Sat 5 Dec · 10 AM£25
✂️Workshop🌳Outdoors
Life Drawing with Sue Marsdon – 5 December 2026
Gainsborough's House
Sat 5 Dec · 9:30 PM
✨Pop🎙️Small gig
Ultimate 80s
Prince of Wales
Tue 8 Dec · 6 PM£30
✂️Workshop💼Career
Introduction to Digital Marketing
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Fri 11 Dec · 10 AM£70
Introduction To Drawing And Painting With Pastels
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
Fri 11 Dec · 7:30 PM£24.75
Creedence Rising
Lavenham Village Hall
Fri 11 Dec · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Aladdin
The Quay Theatre
Sat 12 Dec · 1 PM£39.95
The Mill Hotel – Festive Jazz & Swing Afternoon ☕️
The Mill Hotel
Sat 12 Dec · 7:30 PM£26.95
The Guns N Roses Experience
Lavenham Village Hall
Sat 12 Dec · 9:30 PM
Invertabeats
Prince of Wales
Mon 14 Dec · 7 PM£33.22
Paint Night at Prado Lounge, Sudbury Suffolk
Prado Lounge
Fri 18 Dec · 7:30 PM£22
🔢Bingo
Christmas Drag Bingo Party
Lavenham Village Hall
Sat 19 Dec · 10 AM£35
Mandala Christmas Workshop
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
Sat 19 Dec · 7:30 PM£28.62
John Otway & The Little Big Band
Lavenham Village Hall
Sat 19 Dec · 7:45 PM
John Otway Big Band Christmas Party
Lavenham Village Hall
Sat 19 Dec · 9:30 PMIT
Cakehole Mafia
Prince of Wales
Sun 27 Dec · 2:30 PM
🎭Stage
Oliver Tabor : Magical Maestro
The Quay Theatre
Mon 28 Dec · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock✨Pop
New Wave Girls
The Quay Theatre
Wed 30 Dec · 6 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎻Classical
A Celtic Christmas
The Quay Theatre
Sat 2 Jan · 7 PM
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Derek Nash Organ Trio
The Quay Theatre
Wed 6 Jan · 7 PM
Cinema Live : Verdi's La Traviata
The Quay Theatre
Fri 8 Jan · 7:30 PM
The Roy Orbison Experience
The Quay Theatre
Sun 10 Jan · 4 PM
The 20th Century Songbook - The Fleur Stevenson Quartet
The Quay Theatre
Wed 13 Jan · 7:30 PM
Meat (James Mcdermott)
The Quay Theatre
Fri 15 Jan · 7:30 PM
Mission Magic
The Quay Theatre
Sat 16 Jan · 7:30 PM
Shake It Off Stage
The Quay Theatre
Sun 17 Jan · 7 PM
Forever Clapton Unplugged
The Quay Theatre
Wed 20 Jan · 9 AMFree
Unity Schools Partnership Safer Recruitment training
Thomas Gainsborough School
Fri 22 Jan · 7:30 PM
Pinewood Saxophone Quartet
The Quay Theatre
Sat 23 Jan · 7:30 PM
Country Meets Rock
The Quay Theatre
Sun 24 Jan£6
🚴Cycling🤾Sports & fitness
Cycle Club Sudbury Reliability Rides
Stevenson Centre
See also in Sudbury
Tue 13 · 7:30 PM£22
🎹Blues🎸Rock
Chris Holland
The Anchor Inn, Nayland
Sun 4 · 2:30 PM£0–16
🎻Classical🪕Folk / Acoustic
Blondel: Cover Story album launch tour
Marks Tey, Saint Andrew's
At 8 PM£34
🎸Rock🪕Folk / Acoustic
Graham Parker Solo * - Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the classic albums Howlin' Wind and Heat Treatment.
Colchester Arts Centre
Sun 4 · 5:30 PMFree
🪕Folk / Acoustic🌐World music
Conqueror Too
Headgate Theatre, Colchester
Tue 6 · 7 PM£0
🗣️Talk🎫Concert
An Evening With Paul Reed Smith - Ft. Rob Harris from Jamiroquai - 06/10/26
Peach Guitars, Highwoods
Wed 14 · 7:30 PM£11
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Fleece Jazz presents Martin Speake - Charlie Parker and More
Stoke by Nayland Hotel & Golf Club
Sun 25
🎪Street party
End of Season Gala
Yeldham Road, Halstead
Wed 28 OctFree
🎉Club
Diesel Day
Restoration Shed, Wakes Colne
Fri 2 · 7:30 PM£18
🎉Club💿DJ set
80s vs 90s Live Party Night
JobServe Community Stadium
At 10 AM
👗Fashion & Design🌱Ecology
ReDo – Open Day Fabric & Fashion!
Colchester
Thu 1Free
🎉Club🌳Outdoors
Club Night at The Observatory (Members Only)
Southview School - Witham
Sat 3 · 8 PM£0
💿DJ set🎉Club
NakedBreakZ presents The Freestylers
Roots & Grooves Cafe, Colchester
Sat 3 · 8 PM
💿DJ set🔊Techno
Impulse Presents: Ambion
Babas, Colchester
Sat 3 · 9 PM£14.79
👑Drag show🎪Street party
NOW! That's What I Call...DRAG! BINGO! Colchester!
Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester
Thu 8 · 7:30 PM£20–33.22
🎪Street party🔢Bingo
Colchester Singles Night - Human Bingo.
Crescent Moon Wine Bar, Colchester
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Kevin 'Bloody' Wilson
Halstead Empire Theatre
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny
Empire Theatre, Halstead
At 7 PM£13.50
🎭Theatre
NT Live - The Misanthrope
Mercury Theatre Colchester
Thu 1 · 12 PM£8.50
🎭Stage
Social Club Sep - Dec '26
Mercury Theatre Colchester
At 7:30 PM£12.50
🎭Theatre
Jane Eyre
Mercury Theatre Colchester
At 7:30 PM£2–4.50
🎭Theatre
Jane Eyre - Programmes
Mercury Theatre Colchester
Sun 4 · 11 AM£0
Consumer fair🌳Outdoors
Wild Weddings At Browning Bros.
Browning Bros. Chalkney Water Meadows, Colchester
Sat 3 · 1:30 PM£15–20
🖼️Exhibition🍽️Food
Everything Stops For Tea: Sudan Edition
Cobbolds Mill, Monks Eleigh
At 10 AM£0–6.13
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
The Lexden Lady Exhibition and Roman Circus Visitor Centre
Roman Circus Visitor Centre, Colchester
Thu 1 · 10 AM£0
🗣️Talk
Coffee Morning with Essex Babylab
Colchester Library
Sat 3 · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk🗺️Guided tour
Fertility Treatment Options: Colchester Open Day
London Women's Clinic - Colchester
Mon 5 · 7 PM£8–34
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Castles at the Castle with Dan Jones at Colchester Castle
Colchester Castle
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Venues in Sudbury
Prince of Wales
12 events
Sudbury Arts Centre
2 events
Prado Lounge
3 events
Sudbury Jobcentre
1 event
Gainsborough's House
18 events
The Watering Place Cafe
5 events
West Suffolk College In Sudbury
16 events
Sudbury Learning Centre at WSC
12 events
The Mill Hotel
5 events
The Quay Theatre
67 events
Great Cornard
1 event
Stevenson Centre
1 event