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Myths and Legends: October Half Term

Step into a world of myths and legends this October half term at The Children's Country House at Sudbury.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Step into a world of myths and legends this October half term, from 25 October – 3 November, as The Children’s Country House opens its doors daily for autumnal adventures.

Discover a mix of indoor and outdoor activities, from nature weaving with Minerva and a fun maze, to following the trail of ancient gods and stories hidden throughout the Hall in portraits and collection items.

The property is open daily throughout the week, with the cafe also serving a selection of seasonal delights.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Aimed at families and children.

What to bring and wear

Some activities take place in the garden, so we recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothing.

Accessibility

Activities take place across the gardens and the whole property with some uneven terrain and steps along the route. There is lift access in the Museum and Cafe and the Stableyard is accessible with wheelchairs, walking aids and mobility scooters. We provide an electric vehicle transfer available to transport visitors from the car park to the property.

Other

General admission applies.

Contact info

The Children's Country House at Sudbury

Upcoming events

Pooch Passport 

Pooch Passport has arrived at The Children's Country House at Sudbury from 1 September 2025 to 28 February 2026.

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on
5 Sep 2025 to 28 Feb 2026
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 101 other dates or times

Behind the Attic Door: Guided Tours 

Step behind the attic door at The Children's Country House at Sudbury with guided tours every Monday.

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on
8 Sep to 29 Dec 2025
at
11:30 to 12:20
+ 33 other dates or times

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.

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on
20 Sep to 21 Sep 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 3 other dates or times

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.

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on
22 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 14:00