Buckfest has raised almost £60k for local good causes and tens of thousands into the local economy. Three stages, 21 bands, Dance Tent, Gin, Cider and Beer Festival, 20 plus stalls and loads to do for all the family. In the EAFN's annual Festivals of the Year survey Buckfest has been voted Cambridgeshire's favourite Festival every year to date (in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021)! In 2021 they were not only voted best in Cambridgeshire, but also had the most votes in East Anglia and won the Best Festival in East Anglia.
In 2022, the festival celebrated its 25th Anniversary. The 2024 Festival takes place 10-14 July.
Bures Music Festival is a community-led summer music event, which takes place in the picturesque village of Bures on the Essex/Suffolk border. Acts from all genres, from rock to blues, pop to choral, and jazz to ska, perform at the family-friendly event, with all proceeds going to local charities. It has given away over £200,000 since 1997. In 2019 Bures Music Festival was voted EAFN Suffolk Festival of the Year.
Proud supporters of emerging acts and local talent, Bures Music Festival runs its own young musicians’ showcase and competition – the ever popular B-Fest – open to musicians between 11 and 19 years old.
Orchard House,
High Street,
Bures,
Suffolk
CO85HZ
