Sax Community Fest

28/05/2026

We’re excited to announce that our brand-new website is now live! 🎉

Head over and explore everything happening at SaxFest 2026, from the full line-up to all the details you need, plus ways you can get involved.

We’ve loved bringing it to life and hope you enjoy discovering it just as much!

https://saxcommunityfest.co.uk/

26/05/2026

, who will be singing on Friday, 7th August, is a 19‑year‑old pop artist and singer‑songwriter with a talent for big hooks and heartfelt ballads. He’s already played major festivals and venues across the UK, picked up multiple awards, including Best Young Breakthrough Artist and New Noise Best Solo Artist, and has even been selected to represent the UK at a national entertainment awards event in Las Vegas. He’s also part of the Busk in London scheme, performing in some of the capital’s busiest stations. It’s his second year at SaxFest and he’s excited to be back.

20/05/2026

Announcing the first band in our Friday 7th August line‑up at 12.30 - Uke-n-Smile in Suffolk a brilliant group of enthusiastic ukulele players who love performing a wide mix of music. They’re the perfect act to kick off our three‑day festival with plenty of energy and good vibes.

18/05/2026

We’re getting ready to announce this year’s SaxFest line‑ups very soon, so make sure you’re following us on social media to be the first to hear.

12/05/2026

We’re still on the hunt for sponsors for Saxfest – a fantastic opportunity to showcase your business while supporting an amazing community event that’s free for everyone to enjoy!

If you’d like to be part of something special, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch at [email protected].

29/04/2026

We’ve got some big news for you!

We’re excited to announce an extra tribute act for Sunday at SaxFest 2026. Ed Nearan will be taking to the stage just before Songbird!

As you’ve probably guessed, he’s an Ed Sheeran tribute act and one of the UK’s very best, bringing all the hits and energy you know and love.

Christy Bullen

24/04/2026

🎶 We’re excited to finally reveal the Saxfest 2026 tribute band line‑up! 🎶

The weekend kicks off on Friday with the fantastic local favourites Dirty Lookz , bringing high‑energy covers to get the party started.

On Saturday, get ready to sing along to , our brilliant Elton John tribute act, delivering all the iconic hits.

Then we wrap things up on Sunday with Songbird - The Music of Fleetwood Mac , a Fleetwood Mac tribute band guaranteed to provide the perfect festival finale.

Three days. Three incredible acts. Saxfest 2026 is shaping up to be our best yet.

https://www.saxcommunityfest.co.uk/

15/04/2026

We're still on the hunt for legends (aka volunteers)!

We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable people (18+) to help across some or all of the three‑day festival, as well as in the lead‑up to the event.

What’s in it for you?
✔️ A meal and drink voucher to keep you fuelled (at the event)
✔️ Endless appreciation (think heroic levels of back-slapping 👏)
✔️ The chance to be part of something genuinely brilliant

If you fancy being part of a fantastic community event, meeting great people, gaining experience, and helping shape a growing local festival, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Drop us a message or email: [email protected]
🔗 Find out more: https://www.saxcommunityfest.co.uk/news/

24/03/2026

CALLING ALL YOUNGER MUSICIANS.
We are still looking for local artistes to play on stage (half hour sets) at Saxmundham Arts Day on Saturday 13th June, 12 - 5pm. Sax Fest are running one of the stages dotted around the Town on that day. Marquee cover, small stage, p.a. etc all provided, even some expenses. This event is organised by:-
https://theartstation.uk/event/sax-arts-fest-2026/

Please reply to [email protected]

Save the date! Sax Arts Fest, Saturday 13th June, 2026 More info coming soon!

28/01/2026

Big shout out to our newest top fans! 💎 Paddy Vincent, Saxmundham Poppy Appeal, Don Tricker, Rochellek Nineteenninetyfour, Thomas Andrew Witherow, Stuart Gearhire, Nick Ward, Corrida Kersey, Natasha Payne, Sarah Louise Goddard

Drop a comment to welcome them to our community, fans

19/01/2026

https://eafn.co.uk/2026/01/19/awards-season-vote-now/
If you like Sax Fest, we'd love a vote from you. x

Awards time! Voting opens today in the 2025 EAFN Festival of the Year Awards. Your chance to show your appreciation of the festivals you love.