What’s On at
East Point Pavilion
A year-round schedule of live music, DJs, performances and events from the team behind First Light Festival.
St Patrick's Night Ceilidh with Skiphire
£10 per person.
Head to East Point Pavilion on 17th March for a St Patrick’s night event and dance the evening away with the hugely popular Ceilidh band, Skiphire.
Melting Pot: Modern Calligraphy Workshop
£15
Modern Calligraphy - run by Simon Rous, founder of Lowestoft based company Scribblers Calligraphy .
First Light Festival presents… Ocean Songs
£10
Commissioned in 2025 for First Light Festival and Royal Museums Greenwich, Ocean Songs live album launch will take you on musical journey across our blue planet. Featuring spoken-word contributions from oceanographer Helen Czerski and broadcaster George Monbiot.
Storytime with National Literacy Trust
Free Entry.
Under 5s and their carers can enjoy a free storytelling session at East Point Pavilion in association with National Literacy Trust Suffolk.
Melting Pot: Create a Terrarium Workshop
Make & take away your own mini terrarium in this fun & fact-filled workshop.
Free Flow Friday – Autism-Friendly Live Music
To celebrate Autism Acceptance Week in Norfolk and Suffolk, Norfolk & Suffolk Music Hub are delighted to offer an autism-friendly, fun live music performance for families with young people between 5 and 25, in partnership with First Light Festival CIC and Norfolk County Council.
Easter Market
Hop down to the seafront for a day of spring festivities! We’re transforming the Pavilion into a bustling Easter Market, celebrating the very best of our local makers, bakers, and creators.
Whether you're looking for a unique handmade gift, a treat for yourself, or a fun-filled family day by the sea, there’s something for everyone.
FREE ENTRY
Easter Crafts & Story Time
£5 per child
This hour long Easter Special welcomes children of all ages and their families. East Point Pavilion’s Heather Cook, will be reading ‘We’re Going On An Egg Hunt’ by Laura Hughes.
The Easter Hop!
Get down to The Easter Hop!
The East Point Pavilion’s Children’s Easter party, with entertainment from The Tricky Twister!
Folk at the Pavilion presents Reg Meuross
£12.
Folk at the Pavilion presents award-winning songwriter Reg Meuross, of the most respected voices in contemporary English folk.
Farmers Market
Introducing your local producer…
Love local? Our Farmers Market takes place on first Saturday of the Month. We’re back this April to restock your local baked goods, fresh food & delicious produce made right here in Suffolk.
The Pavilion Sessions
Free Entry.
The Pavilion Sessions are ‘come all’ inclusive folk get-togethers led by John & Lynne Ward, anyone is welcome to join the session and play traditional or contemporary tunes, or sing songs.
Pirate Story & Play Time with Honey-Rose
£5 per child.
Join Cap’n Honey-Rose for a swashbuckling story time on the good ship Pavilion. We’ll be crafting pirate hats, reading ‘Don’t Disturb the Pirate’ by Rhiannon Findlay and playing some fun Pirate themed drama games together!
Pavilion Performers Open Mic
Free Entry.
Join us for our monthly open mic night. Bring along your favourite tune and step up to the mic at this inclusive night of live music.
Pom Pom Animals with Lowestoft Woodcraft folk
Free crafting session with The Lowestoft Woodcraft Folk
Melting-Pot: TetraPak Printing
TetraPak Printing. A full workshop leading participants through the full Drypoint process.
Melting Pot: Print your own postcard
Print your own postcard with Paper Works.
Free
Drop in any time between 1:30-4pm
Storytime with National Literacy Trust
Free Entry.
Under 5s and their carers can enjoy a free storytelling session at East Point Pavilion in association with National Literacy Trust Suffolk.
Home Ed Teens Boredom Buster
Free Entry.
A fun, relaxed meet-up for home educated teens to connect, make friends, and enjoy time together through books, board games and engaging in group activities.
Storytime with National Literacy Trust
Free Entry.
Under 5s and their carers can enjoy a free storytelling session at East Point Pavilion in association with National Literacy Trust Suffolk.
Storytime with National Literacy Trust
Free Entry.
Under 5s and their carers can enjoy a free storytelling session at East Point Pavilion in association with National Literacy Trust Suffolk.
Storytime with National Literacy Trust
Free Entry.
Under 5s and their carers can enjoy a free storytelling session at East Point Pavilion in association with National Literacy Trust Suffolk.
Home Ed Teens Boredom Buster
Free Entry.
A fun, relaxed meet-up for home educated teens to connect, make friends, and enjoy time together through books, board games and engaging in group activities.
Storytime with National Literacy Trust
Free Entry.
Under 5s and their carers can enjoy a free storytelling session at East Point Pavilion in association with National Literacy Trust Suffolk.
Storytime with National Literacy Trust
Free Entry.
Under 5s and their carers can enjoy a free storytelling session at East Point Pavilion in association with National Literacy Trust Suffolk.
Retro & Vintage Market
On Saturday 30 May we’ll be welcoming vintage traders, resellers & performers to the East Point Pavilion in Lowestoft — for another revival of our Retro & Vintage Market.
Whether you’re looking for vintage clothing, filling the gaps in your vinyl collection, or just ready to relax with some live music by the sea, we’d love to you join us!
FREE ENTRY
Pavilion Performers Open Mic
Free Entry.
Join us for our monthly open mic night. Bring along your favourite tune and step up to the mic at this inclusive night of live music.
Storytime with National Literacy Trust
Free Entry.
Under 5s and their carers can enjoy a free storytelling session at East Point Pavilion in association with National Literacy Trust Suffolk.
Farmers Market
Introducing your local producer…
Love local? Our Farmers Market takes place on first Saturday of the Month. We’re back this February to restock your local baked goods, fresh food & delicious produce made right here in Suffolk.
Storybook Play Date
£2.50 per child.
Join us to celebrate World Book Day with a playful after-school afternoon of games, crafts & stories.
Melting Pot: Vintage Sewing Workshop
£10 per person.
Step back in time and discover the joy of sewing on beautiful vintage hand-crank sewing machines — no electricity, just the gentle rhythm of your own handiwork and the sound of the sea outside.
Home Ed Teens Boredom Buster
Free Entry.
A fun, relaxed meet-up for home educated teens to connect, make friends, and enjoy time together through books, board games and engaging in group activities.
Storytime with National Literacy Trust
Free Entry.
Under 5s and their carers can enjoy a free storytelling session at East Point Pavilion in association with National Literacy Trust Suffolk.
The Pavilion Sessions
Free Entry.
The Pavilion Sessions are ‘come all’ inclusive folk get-togethers led by John & Lynne Ward, anyone is welcome to join the session and play traditional or contemporary tunes, or sing songs.
Pop-Up Sale
East Point Pavilion’s very first indoor car-boot sale! Clear out your cupboards, exchange preloved clothes, and sell your old gadgets at this exciting new event.
Open to all - FREE entry for buyers!
Melting Pot 'Paint Your Own Letter' Folk Art Workshop
Design and paint your own stunning letter. A step-by-step class for beginners inspired by traditional methods of sign-writing; specifically the dazzling folk art of fairground and circus sign-writing
Be a Garden Bird Hero!
Make a pine cone bird feeder, giving birds the energy they need to stay warm this Winter and to prepare for Spring!
Story & Play Time
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt at the East Point Pavilion Community Book Exchange on Thursday 19 February.
Tickets: £5*
Games Afternoon
Free to all customers.
Buy any drink & borrow a board game for the afternoon. Whether you fancy a game of Scrabble with your Cider, Monopoly with your Mocha or Cluedo with your Cappuccino, come and spend some time at East Point Pavilion.
Angie's Curious Creatures
Join Angie and her Curious Creatures for an interactive, educational experience on 17 February.
Pavilion Performers Open Mic
Free Entry.
Join us for our monthly open mic night. Bring along your favourite tune and step up to the mic at this inclusive night of live music.
Melting Pot: 'Small but Mighty' Short Form Writing Workshop
A playful, practical workshop exploring short-form storytelling.
Farmers Market
Introducing your local producer…
Love local? Our Farmers Market takes place on first Saturday of the Month. We’re back this February to restock your local baked goods, fresh food & delicious produce made right here in Suffolk.