Southwold Arts Centre

Southwold’s première entertainment venue presenting an all year-round programme of events, and also the main ticketing agency for events in the area.

The première entertainment venue in the popular Suffolk coastal town of Southwold; presenting an all year-round programme of events including music, theatre, film, comedy. craft and antique fairs, art exhibitions, workshops, community events and outdoor events.

The Venue plays host to Southwold Arts Festival (June), Southwold Summer Theatre (July - September) and Ways With Words literary festival (November). A varied selection local societies use the facilities for talks and demonstrations; Jazz Appreciation Society, Suffolk Wildlife Trust and Southwold Decorative and Fine Arts Society to name but a few: meaning you are guaranteed to find something of interest. It is also the home to both a Youth theatre and amateur dramatics group.

There are a number of rooms available to hire for live events, meetings, family celebrations and exhibition space.

Southwold Arts Centre is operated by SOLE BAY ARTS C. I. O.
Registered Charity No. 1170774 - a charity which aims to enhance the arts, cultural and heritage experience of the local community, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time.