A girl and a boy looking at a Christmas tree, covered in lights at Ickworth in Suffolk. — Bauble decorations on a Christmas tree | © National Trust Images/Rob Stothard

Christmas in Suffolk

Christmas isn't far away, which means it's time to get into the festive spirit. Join us at Ickworth for an exciting new Christmas experience for 2025. There will also be Christmas crafts, Yuletide celebrations and more.

Christmas at Ickworth

Christmas celebrations are returning to Ickworth Estate throughout November and December. Get ready for Nostalgia, magic and a healthy amount of festive mayhem. Things kick off from 17th November 2025.

A case with clothes and a wrapped Christmas present sit in the corridor at Ickworth

Yule at Sutton Hoo

Discover what the festive period meant to the Anglo-Saxons living 1500 year ago and find out where our traditions came from with Yuletide celebration at Sutton Hoo.

The feasting table decorated with drinking horns and food all positioned under a sculpture of the famous Sutton Hoo helmet

Christmas at Lavenham Guildhall

Enjoy the magical Christmas lights and spectacular tree in the market square, follow a festive family trail in the Guildhall and indulge in some seasonal specials in the tea-room.

A woman and little boy looking at decorations and wishes hanging from a Christmas tree

Christmas at Dunwich Heath

Meet Father Christmas and enjoy some festive magic at Dunwich Heath.

Father Christmas sat down next to a fire and Christmas tree waving at the camera

Gift membership

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