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What's On in Stowmarket This Month

Explore events happening in Stowmarket for the rest of this month, including live music, markets, family activities, workshops and community gatherings.

Friday 16 October to Saturday 31 October

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Branching Beneath the Fields Exhibition

Arts & Culture

Branching Beneath the Fields Exhibition

A mixed-media exhibition making the hidden partnership between fungi and East Anglian crop roots visible through art and science.

The Food Museum

Music by Moonlight: Moon and Sky

£45 per person plus booking fee

Music

Music by Moonlight: Moon and Sky

Kavolini perform classical music beneath a giant moon in Helmingham Hall's Great Hall.

The Great Hall, Helmingham Hall

An Evening With Chris & Tony Griffiths (The Real People Acoustic)

£18 advance / £21 on the door

Music

An Evening With Chris & Tony Griffiths (The Real People Acoustic)

Chris & Tony Griffiths, founders of Liverpool indie band The Real People, play stripped-back acoustic versions with stories. £18 adv.

John Peel Centre

Vinyl Therapy

Music

Vinyl Therapy

Laid-back vinyl night at The B Side: DJs Andrew Stringer, Natureboy and guests spin reggae, hip-hop, funk, soul, disco and more. Free entry.

Music by Moonlight: Shaken not Stirred

£45 per person plus booking fee

Music

Music by Moonlight: Shaken not Stirred

Kavolini perform iconic James Bond themes beneath a giant moon in Helmingham Hall's Great Hall.

The Great Hall, Helmingham Hall

Burgundy Wine Dinner

£189 per person

Food & Drink

Burgundy Wine Dinner

Five courses paired with the wines of Domaine Georges Glantenay, a family-run Burgundy estate dating back to the 17th century.

Hintlesham Hall

Stained Glass Workshop

Arts & Culture

Stained Glass Workshop

A one-day intro to stained glass using the copper foil method. Cut, foil and solder your own light catcher or wall hanging to take home.

Fox Yard Studio

Juliet's Not Dead

£15 Adv./ £18

Music

Juliet's Not Dead

North East hard rockers Juliet's Not Dead bring their high-octane show and custom video wall, with For The Forsaken and Tempus Frayed.

John Peel Centre

Chopped Liver and Unions

Arts & Culture

Chopped Liver and Unions

Play with music telling the story of trade unionist and women’s rights advocate Sara Wesker.

Woolpit Institute

Drag Unleashed

Arts & Culture

Drag Unleashed

Four dazzling queens bring live singing, lip-syncs, dance and comedy to a full-throttle cabaret, hosted by UK Drag Idol semi-finalist Ginni Tonix.

The Regal Stowmarket

Lamb Butchery Masterclass with Mia Tamburrini

£150 including lunch and lamb

Food & Drink

Lamb Butchery Masterclass with Mia Tamburrini

A hands-on whole-lamb butchery day with Mia Tamburrini for ages 14+, including lunch and prepared lamb to take home.

The Food Museum

Sound Tradition

Music

Sound Tradition

East Anglian folk harmonies from Sound Tradition, with support from Suffolk duo Homity.

St Mary's Church

Royal Ballet & Opera: Macbeth

Arts & Culture

Royal Ballet & Opera: Macbeth

Verdi's thrilling take on Shakespeare's tale, with Quinn Kelsey as Macbeth and Lise Davidsen as the power-mad Lady Macbeth, on the big screen.

The Regal Stowmarket

The FM Songbook

Music

The FM Songbook

Six-piece tribute act The FM Songbook play a spellbinding Fleetwood Mac set. Ranked in the UK's Top 20 tribute bands.

The Regal Stowmarket

Emerge

£5 Adv./£8 OTD

Music

Emerge

Discover emerging local talent and support up-and-coming musicians from your area.

John Peel Centre

Creative Kids: Halloween Lantern Decorating

Arts & Culture · Kids

Creative Kids: Halloween Lantern Decorating

A Halloween special for children 5+: decorate your own paper lantern in a fun, hands-on art session. Materials, drinks and snacks provided.

Fox Yard Studio

Funk & Soul Shack

Music

Funk & Soul Shack

DJs Simon and Bobby play funk, soul, disco, Latin and reggae at The B Side. Free entry; booking advised due to limited capacity.

Man The Lifeboats

£15 advance / £18 on the door

Music

Man The Lifeboats

Man The Lifeboats bring full-throttle shanty-punk folk to Stowmarket. Tickets are £15 advance or £18 on the door.

John Peel Centre

Apple Pressing Sessions

Family

Apple Pressing Sessions

Hands-on apple pressing for ages 5+, with museum entry and juice included.

The Food Museum

Fungi Discovery Day

Family

Fungi Discovery Day

Interactive experiments and imagination games exploring fungal networks and food systems.

The Food Museum

Mystic & Holistic Evening

£5 Adv. / £6.50 OTD

Arts & Culture · Community

Mystic & Holistic Evening

Enjoy an evening of 1-2-1 readings, holistic treatments, retail, relaxation and more with Sunflower Angels.

Blackbourne Community Centre

Youth Killed It

£10 adv./£8 student

Music

Youth Killed It

Norwich indie rock and rap fusion from Youth Killed It, who've supported The Reytons at Wembley. With Archy & The Astronauts.

John Peel Centre

Apple Week

Family

Apple Week

Family half-term week of apple pressing, baking, tastings and crafts at the Food Museum.

The Food Museum

Hadestown: The Musical

Arts & Culture

Hadestown: The Musical

The eight-time Tony-winning musical on the big screen, filmed live in London's West End with the original Broadway stars.

The Regal Stowmarket

Family Baking: Spiced Apple Buns

Family

Family Baking: Spiced Apple Buns

Family workshop making spiced apple buns at the Food Museum.

The Food Museum

Spooky Afternoon Tea

Food & Drink · Family

Spooky Afternoon Tea

A bewitching afternoon tea filled with delicious treats, served from Monday 26 to Friday 30 October. Under-12s £12.

Hintlesham Hall

Royal Ballet & Opera: Manon

Arts & Culture

Royal Ballet & Opera: Manon

Kenneth MacMillan's Manon, a signature work of The Royal Ballet: love and money collide in the seedy underbelly of 18th-century Paris.

The Regal Stowmarket

Hadestown: The Musical

Arts & Culture

Hadestown: The Musical

The eight-time Tony-winning musical on the big screen, filmed live in London's West End with the original Broadway stars.

The Regal Stowmarket

Music Quiz

£1 per person, pay on the door

Community

Music Quiz

Music quiz with Quizmaster Ivan at The B Side. Teams of up to six; £1 per person on the door. Bar 6.30pm, quiz 8pm.

Ian Prowse & Amsterdam

£22 Adv./£25 OTD

Music

Ian Prowse & Amsterdam

Merseyside hero Ian Prowse is a guitarist, singer-songwriter, and frontman of Amsterdam and previously the frontman of indie cult band Pele.

John Peel Centre

Breakfast Car Meet: Vintage & Modern Classic

Community · Family

Breakfast Car Meet: Vintage & Modern Classic

Vintage and modern classics line up at Kersey Mill for a relaxed Saturday morning meet. Free to enter, no booking, breakfast on site.

Halloween Afternoon Tea

£18.50-£39.50

Food & Drink · Family

Halloween Afternoon Tea

Spooky sweets, savouries and scones with plenty of cream and jam, plus a table magician for family fun on Halloween.

Hintlesham Hall

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