Calendar of Events

Date

Time

Location

Event

Sat

July

24th to

Sun

July

25th

11.00am to 5.00pm

Glemham Hall

                                                                                                          A family weekend of excitement and entertainment celebrating the contribution of achievments of our armed and emergency services - featuring a programme of arena events including stunt horses, motorcycle display teams, dog agility, vintage aircraft displays, freefall parachute displays, brass and pipe bands and armoured vehicles.There will also be living history from thousands of re-enactors from every imaginable period with battle re-enactments throughout the day..You will be able to experience the sights and sounds of vintage aircraft, battle re-enactments, police and fire service displays, marching bands and arena events, together with food & drink and historical & modern craft markets. Admission: is Adult £10 /Child £5 or £20 per car. All proceeds are going to "Help for Heroes"and local charities "East Anglian Air Ambulance" and "Royal British Legion Suffolk".For further information, please visit: www.saluteforheroes.org.uk

Fri

Jul

23rd

to Sun

Jul

25th

TBA

Village Hall Bruisyard

Wed

Jul

28th

TBA

Coach outing

Saxmundham Horticultural Socity Day Outing to the Exotic Coastal Garden at East Ruston Old Vicarage, Norfolk. For further information, Tel: 605571

Sat

Jul

31st

2pm to 4.30.pm

Village Hall,

Darsham

Fri

July

30th

to

Mon

Aug

2nd

                      10 am to 6 pm on Friday to Sunday and 10 am to 5pm on Monday,

Villahe Hall,Westleton

for the exhibition

and

St Peters Church for the flower displays

Wild Flower Festival and Village Life Exhibition .The theme of this year's wildflower festival is ‘The Power of Nature', while this year's exhibition features seventeen local groups and bodies that all interact with village life, and these include, as examples, the Art Group, Quilters, Family History Group, Village archives, RSPB, The Forestry Commission and bee keeping.There will also be different demonstrators showing skills each day.

Refreshments.For further interest, Tel: 648943 or

e-mail john@bebbington2.orangehome.co.uk

Fri

July

30th

to

Sun

Aug

1st

various

Mutimer's Meadow, Hacheston

HACHFEST - a 3-day event with all types of music providing a great weekend of entertainment for all the family, showcasing local live music over two stages, and raising money for local charities. For further information, click here..

Sun

Aug

1st

2pm

The Beach area,

Walberswick

British Open Crabbing Competition - fun for children of all ages! A fee of £1 is payable to enter, and all equipment (buckets, bait and line) is available on site for a small charge. Refreshments are available at the RNLI stalls on the site. Also on sale are the much sought after "I Caught Crabs in Walberswick" T-shirts which are only on sale on the day, and other souveniers.

An engraved Silver Salver is awarded to the winning entrant along with a 'gold' medal and £50 prize money. Runners up receive 'silver' and 'bronze' medals as well as prize money of £30 and £15 respectively. This event raises funds for charities and good causes.

for further information, please visit www.explorewalberswick.co.uk/crabbing

Sat

Aug

14th

9am-1pm

Village hall, Yoxfoed

Flea Market/Brocante - assortment of stalls refreshments. For further information, Tel: 660213

Sun

Aug

15th

11am - 5pm

Village Green,

Westleton

Thurs

Aug

19th

to

Sun

Aug

22nd

various

various, Yoxford

Yoxford Arts Festival - 4 days of assorted performing and fine arts events for all.

THURSDAY 19TH August. Yoxford Church 7.30 £12 “CUBAN LIFT” straight from the Abbey Road Studios with their dance music from the Andes.

FRIDAY 20th August Freedom Works 6.00 pm £5 Yoxford Sinfonietta Children's Orchestra Yoxford Church

7.30 £15 The Nigel Hitchcock Quartet - jazz saxophonist Nigel Hitchcock with an world class band featuringt trombonist Mark NIghtingale

SATURDAY 21ST August “Dancers of the Future” Village Hall 11.00 am £5
Literary Lunch, Satis House 12.30 £18

Renaissance Music Workshop 3.00 £5
Yoxford Church 7.30 £15 John Tams & Barry Coope.
'one of the ultimate British songwriters'. Mojo

SUNDAY 22nd August Freedom Works 12.00 £10 Bubbles & Canapes - A Concert of Operatic Arias by Georgina Murray, mezzo soprano
10.00 Yoxford Ramble - ‘A Stake Through the Heart’ £3
Yoxford Church 7.30 £16 PAMELA THORBY AND THE LOCRIAN ENSEMBLE. Vivaldi * Telemann * World premiere by Elgar Howarth * Jazz/Folk Fusion

For further information - and online tickets from May 24th - , please click here.The tickets will also be available by post from Yoxfest, Freedom Works, Old High Road, Yoxford, Suffolk. IP17 3HW.  

Sun

Aug

22nd

2pm - 5pm

Village hall, Yoxfoed

Sat

Aug

28th

2pm

Bell Meadow Middleton

Village Summer Fete. For further ingformation, e-mail joinbutley@aol.com

Sat

Sept

4th

7:45pm

The Market Hall, Saxmundham

Live Music Night - featuring A new local band called ‘The Invited' sponsored by the Brook Farm Residents Association. For more information on he band, please visit: www.theinvited.co.uk

Tickets cost £3 in advance from the organisers listed below. There may also be tickets on the door. A fully licensed bar will operate within the Market Hall at very competitive prices. For ticketsTel: 603860.

The charity for this evening will be Darren's Charity Fund: www.darren.devotedparents.com who are raising money for The James Paget Hospital.

Sat

Oct

16th

Middleton Village Hall

Nov

Sat

Dec

11th

3pm -6pm

Middleton