Halesworth's INK Festival 2025

Thursday, 24 April 2025 06:00

One of the region's biggest arts events is underway in Halesworth.

Now in its ninth year, the INK festival has grown from being based at The Cut - to now also using a range of other venues around the town.

Visitors will be able to experience 65 brand new short plays on stage and on radio. Sunday Funday this year in the twon centre, is a free event for all ages.

INK Festival Trustee Simon Trewin and Artistic Director Julia Sowerbutts and told us here at East Suffolk One that the event has become a ground-breaking part of the arts scene in the county - with something for the whole family.

Listen now to Julia and Simon:

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