# Festivals in Bury St Edmunds 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Bury St Edmunds 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Bury St Edmunds. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Bury St Edmunds, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Bury St Edmunds listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Bury St Edmunds

- **Event Name**: Christmas Lights Event 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready for the Bury St Edmunds Christmas Lights Event, taking place on Thursday 19th November 2026, 3-8pm in the town centre!

The magical transformation will begin when the sun sets, and a variety of charity, craft, and gift stalls will line Cornhill
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  - **Date**: Thu Nov 19 2026 at 03:00 pm – Thu Nov 19 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/christmas-lights-event-2026/200029732937923
  - **Venue**: Bury St Edmunds
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  - **Categories**: christmas, christmas-lights, nonprofit, charities
- **Event Name**: Bury St Edmunds Nearly Festival 2027
  - **Description**: 🎉 SAVE THE DATE –
The Bury St Edmunds Nearly Festival 2027!  🎉

We're back next year... and we can't wait to do it all again! 🌞🎶

📅 Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th June 2027

Pre-Line Up / Early Bird / Weekend Tickets go on sale Monday 13th July, with our l
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 05 2027 at 11:30 am – Sun Jun 06 2027 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
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  - **Venue**: Abbey Gardens
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- **Event Name**: Risby Christmas Fayre
  - **Description**: Calling all potential stall holders. Risby Village Hall is hosting a Christmas Fayre on Saturday 5th December 2026. For more information and to book a stall please email karentaylor@ukgo.com
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Risby Village Hall
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- **Event Name**: TollyFest - with Ratzinasack
  - **Description**: Supporting the great Ratzinasack once more this year looking forward to a great night of music
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: british_sugar_social_club
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## Trending Events in Bury St Edmunds

- **Event Name**: Tim Peake ASTRONAUTS: The Quest to Explore Space Tour 2026
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsTim Peake has 18 upcoming events.Note: All ages welcome A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 will be cancelled.Ticket Limit
  - **Venue**: Apex
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- **Event Name**: St Nicholas Hospice Care 10K Run
  - **Description**: Ready, set, run! Take on the Bury St Edmunds 10K this September and help St Nicholas Hospice Care support our patients and their families!!About this Event🏃Whether it's your first 10K run or your fortieth,
  - **Venue**: Angel Hill
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- **Event Name**: SEPTEMBER WAVY MARKET @ Folk Suffolk
  - **Description**: Alright geezers and geezettes, we are BACK with a stunning September Wavy Market for you. Hosted, as always, at the divine Folk Suffolk.

Featuring a well-curated selection of stalls, inside and out, plus food trucks, delicious coffees, drinks and cakes f
  - **Venue**: Folk Suffolk
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- **Event Name**: It Walks Around The House At Night
  - **Description**: Following a sell-out UK tour, the award-winning ThickSkin present this chilling new play by Tim Foley (former Bruntwood Prize-winner).

When an out-of-work actor takes a job playing a ghost at an old countryside manor, he expects nothing more than a few c
  - **Venue**: Theatre Royal, Westgate Street, IP33 1QR Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Purcell's Fairy Queen concert
  - **Description**: Dive into the magic of Purcell's Fairy Queen live, with enchanting music and songAbout this EventDon't Miss Purcell's Fairy Queen Concert!Step into a magical world with Purcell's Fairy Queen concert. Experien
  - **Venue**: All Saints Church
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- **Event Name**: A Warning to the Curious
  - **Description**: M.R. James
Read by Greg Hanson of Bring Out Your Dead

“I don’t know how to put it back…”

When a curious traveller unearths one of the lost crowns of East Anglia, a terrible force is awoken. The unfortunate tourist must race against time to undo the crow
  - **Venue**: Moyse's Hall Museum
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- **Event Name**: Tim Peake at The Apex
  - **Venue**: The Apex
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- **Event Name**: Eddi Reader in West Suffolk
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Eddi Reader is Live at The Apex on Saturday, October 17, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. Eddi Reader is hitting The Apex on Saturday, October 17, 2026, and with chart-topping hit
  - **Venue**: The Apex
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- **Event Name**: Trying To Get The Feeling Again - Live (Full band show) *2026*
  - **Description**: Trying To Get The Feeling Again sees Harriet perform new interpretations of her favourite sounds of the 70s with her live band following the release of her new album of the same name. Including hits by The Carpenters, Fleetwood Mac, The Eagles, Carole Kin
  - **Venue**: The Apex
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds?
  - **A:** Christmas Lights Event 2026 (Thu Nov 19 2026 at 03:00 pm at Bury St Edmunds), Bury St Edmunds Nearly Festival 2027 (Sat Jun 05 2027 at 11:30 am at Abbey Gardens), Risby Christmas Fayre (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 10:00 am at Risby Village Hall), TollyFest - with Ratzinasack (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm at british_sugar_social_club).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds include Bury St Edmunds, Abbey Gardens, Risby Village Hall.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds include Our Bury St Edmunds, The NeaRly Festival, Risby Village Hall.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Bury St Edmunds.

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