# 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
- **Type**: category

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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**: The 34th East Anglian Beer and Cider Festival.
  - **Description**: By kind permission of the Dean & Chapter, the 34th East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival will be held for the sixthyear running in the beautiful St. Edmundsbury Cathedral in Bury St Edmunds!

For six days, St Edmundsbury Cathedral, its cloisters and
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Wed Aug 26 2026 at 04:00 pm – Mon Aug 31 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/the-34th-east-anglian-beer-and-cider-festival/200029543327818
  - **Venue**: St Edmundsbury Cathedral
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  - **Categories**: festivals, beer-festivals
- **Event Name**: Suffolk Design Festival 2026
  - **Description**: A national conversation on future neighbourhoods set within Suffolk. One of the largest public sector design events.About this EventREGISTRATION NOW OPENThe Suffolk Design Festival
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu Sep 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/suffolk-design-festival-2026/100001990570586208
  - **Venue**: The Apex
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, Workshops, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: 34th East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival
  - **Description**: We are really exited to be invited to play at this years Beer and Cider Festival in Bury St Edmunds. We will be taking to the Main Stage on the Saturday afternoon from 2 pm - 4pm
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/34th-east-anglian-beer-and-cider-festival/200030169860149
  - **Venue**: Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
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  - **Categories**: festivals, beer-festivals
- **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
  - **Interested Audience**:
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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**: RoomsFest 2026
  - **Description**: The Rehearsal Rooms & Hunter Club Arts Centre
Bury St Edmunds | St Andrews Street South, IP33 3PH

RoomsFest is back for 2026!

Join us for an unforgettable day celebrating the very best of grassroots music, community spirit and independent venues. Sp
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/roomsfest-2026/200030509280931
  - **Venue**: 6 St Andrew's St S, IP33 3PH Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, music-festivals, festivals, art, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Suffolk Design Festival 2026  - Workshop & Tour Sign Up - Attendees only
  - **Description**: For Suffolk Design Festival ticket holdersAbout this EventThis booking page is for confirmed Suffolk Design Festival attendees only.As part of the Suffolk Design
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 12:00 pm – Thu Sep 24 2026 at 02:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/suffolk-design-festival-2026-workshop-and-tour-sign-up-attendees-only/100001993677868172
  - **Venue**: The Apex
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops, festivals, health-wellness, art, heritage-walk
- **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)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/bury-st-edmunds-nearly-festival-2027/200030418564522
  - **Venue**: Abbey Gardens
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  - **Categories**: festivals, workshops
- **Event Name**: TollyFest - with Ratzinasack
  - **Description**: Supporting the great Ratzinasack once more this year looking forward to a great night of music
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/tollyfest-with-ratzinasack/200030498581655
  - **Venue**: british_sugar_social_club
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## Trending Events in Bury St Edmunds

- **Event Name**: The 34th East Anglian Beer and Cider Festival.
  - **Description**: By kind permission of the Dean & Chapter, the 34th East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival will be held for the sixthyear running in the beautiful St. Edmundsbury Cathedral in Bury St Edmunds!

For six days, St Edmundsbury Cathedral, its cloisters and
  - **Venue**: St Edmundsbury Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsJason Manford has 11 upcoming events.Note: Over 14s only. 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**: G4 Christmas
  - **Description**: Experience the sumptuous harmonies of the magnificent vocal harmony group G4 in an idyllic festive setting.
  - **Venue**: St Edmundsbury Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Pink Floyd By Candlelight at St. Edmundsbury Cathedral!
  - **Description**: Pink Floyd By Candlelight comes to St. Edmundsbury Cathedral!

Fri 11th Sep at 19:30

Join us on the Dark Side of the Moon for the ultimate tribute to Pink Floyd, performed live at the beautiful St. Edmundsbury Cathedral, by candlelight!

This spectacular
  - **Venue**: St. Edmundsbury Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Ed Byrne: No Dramas
  - **Description**: InformationDoors: 19:30Nearby AttractionsEd Byrne has 56 upcoming events.Note: Over 16s only. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6
  - **Venue**: Apex
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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**: The Music of Coldplay By Candlelight at St. Edmundsbury Cathedral!
  - **Description**: The Music of Coldplay By Candlelight comes to St. Edmundsbury Cathedral!

Sat 12th Sep at 19:00

Calling all Coldplay fans... you've been waiting for Something Just Like This! Direct from London's West End...The Music Of Coldplay By Candlelight is coming
  - **Venue**: St Edmundsbury Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Illegal Eagles 2026
  - **Description**: In 2026, the Illegal Eagles celebrate an incredible 30 years on the road with their brand-new Hotel California Tour.
Renowned for their flawless vocals, stunning guitars, and an uncanny ability to recreate the legendary sound of the Eagles, the Illegal Ea
  - **Venue**: The Apex
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- **Event Name**: Suffolk Design Festival 2026
  - **Description**: A national conversation on future neighbourhoods set within Suffolk. One of the largest public sector design events.About this EventREGISTRATION NOW OPENThe Suffolk Design Festival
  - **Venue**: The Apex
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds?
  - **A:** The 34th East Anglian Beer and Cider Festival. (Wed Aug 26 2026 at 04:00 pm at St Edmundsbury Cathedral), Suffolk Design Festival 2026 (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 09:00 am at The Apex), 34th East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:00 pm at Bury St Edmunds Cathedral), Christmas Lights Event 2026 (Thu Nov 19 2026 at 03:00 pm at Bury St Edmunds), RoomsFest 2026 (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 pm at 6 St Andrew's St S, IP33 3PH Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds?
  - **A:** Suffolk Design Festival 2026 (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 09:00 am at The Apex), Suffolk Design Festival 2026  - Workshop & Tour Sign Up - Attendees only (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 12:00 pm at The Apex).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Bury St Edmunds in August 2026?
  - **A:** The 34th East Anglian Beer and Cider Festival. (Wed Aug 26 2026 at 04:00 pm at St Edmundsbury Cathedral), 34th East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:00 pm at Bury St Edmunds Cathedral).
- **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 St Edmundsbury Cathedral, The Apex, Bury St Edmunds Cathedral.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Bury St Edmunds include East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival 2026, Suffolk Design, The Tall Fakers.
- **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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