Breakfast with Father Christmas
Enjoy a full English breakfast in the Fairy Tale Forest Café with Father Christmas.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Start your day with a hearty breakfast and enjoy a visit from Father Christmas who will be stopping by with gifts for the children.
Father Christmas is busy this season, so pre-booking is essential for all guests.
Admission to The Children’s Country House is not included with the breakfast event. Admission tickets and breakfast tickets need to be bought separately. The main site, which includes the museum, garden and hall, opens from 10am.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult | £20.00 |
| Child (Under 2, includes gift) | £10.00 |
| Child Over 2, includes gift. | £15.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Aimed at families and children.
- Meeting point
Meet in the Fairy Tale Forest Café at The Children's Country House.
- What to bring and wear
This activity takes place indoors but please come dressed for the weather if you wish to visit the garden and outdoor spaces.
- Accessibility
The café is wheelchair and pushchair accessible through the main door. Disabled parking bays are available in the main car park, and there is an accessible toilet and Changing Places facility in the stable yard. Free wheelchair accessible vehicle transfer is available from the main car park to the site.
- Other
For under 2s with smaller appetites, we offer a reduced price of £10. Both this price and the children's price include breakfast and a gift. The adult price includes breakfast only. Please ensure all allergen information is shared at the time of booking, along with age of children. Please note, that admission to the Children’s Country House is not included with breakfast offer and needs to be made separately. The main site opens from 10am. Booking is essential for adults and children. Carers wanting food also need to book an adult ticket. Adults must book a ticket alongside children's ones.
Upcoming events
Pooch Passport
Pooch Passport has arrived at The Children's Country House at Sudbury from 1 September 2025 to 28 February 2026.
Behind the Attic Door: Guided Tours
Step behind the attic door at The Children's Country House at Sudbury with guided tours every Monday.
Heritage Open Day: A Walk to the Deercote
Starting from the Children's Country House at Sudbury, this 4km guided walk will include visiting Vernon's Folly (the 18th century Deercote) and historic square pond.
Home-Educator Day at The Children's Country House at Sudbury
Join us for a Home Educator Day on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from 10am to 2pm.