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Make a visit to Ickworth your family Christmas tradition Gift Shop Visit our Gift Shop for wonderful seasonal gifts for your loved ones or even to treat yourself. We have beautiful Christmas decorations to add some sparkle to your home or select some delicious treats to indulge in over the festive season. The West Wing Shop is open every day 10.30am to 4pm. Our Plant and Garden Shop is open at weekends 12pm - 3pm throughout November and December. Food & Drink We’ve got some delicious seasonal dishes and tasty treats to get you in the festive mood. Come in and warm yourself up with a spiced syrup latte and a mince pie scone. The West Wing Café is open every day 10.30am to 4pm. Our outdoors Porter’s Lodge Café is open at weekends 10am - 4pm. Gift Membership If nothing catches your eye in the Gift Shop, why not give someone you love a whole year’s worth of adventure with a National Trust membership? Enjoy wonderful woodland walks, adventurous bike rides and journey into the past. Members can discover more than 500 unforgettable places for free. While they’re making the most of their membership, the money from your gift will help us care for the places they visit. For more information please speak to the Visitor Experience team at Porter’s Lodge. Make your Christmas special with a visit to Ickworth Opening times The Parkland, Gardens, Gift Shop and West Wing Café are open every day except Christmas Day. The Plant and Garden Shop and Porter’s Lodge Café are open weekends only in November and December. The House is open for November & December weekends 11am - 4pm with last entry 3.15pm. Please note access to the House on weekends in December is restricted to the basement and entrance hall only. Please see our website for detailed opening times and admission prices. Ickworth Estate Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5QE We’re 4 miles south-west of Bury St Edmunds on the A143. Please don’t use our postcode for your sat nav, the main entrance is via Horringer village. Telephone: 01284 735270 Email: [email protected] For more information visit: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ickworth @IckworthNT facebook.com/IckworthNT ickworthnt Photography: © National Trust/Chris Lacey/Phil Mynott/Ray Dale/John Millar/Stuart Cox Printed on 100% recycled paper. Please recycle this leaflet after use. ©National Trust 2016. The National Trust is a registered charity, number 205846.
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Make a visit to Ickworth your family Christmas tradition
Gift ShopVisit our Gift Shop for wonderful seasonal gifts for your loved ones or even to treat yourself. We have beautiful Christmas decorations to add some sparkle to your home or select some delicious treats to indulge in over the festive season.
The West Wing Shop is open every day 10.30am to 4pm. Our Plant and Garden Shop is open at weekends 12pm - 3pm throughout November and December.
Food & DrinkWe’ve got some delicious seasonal dishes and tasty treats to get you in the festive mood. Come in and warm yourself up with a spiced syrup latte and a mince pie scone.
The West Wing Café is open every day 10.30am to 4pm. Our outdoors Porter’s Lodge Café is open at weekends 10am - 4pm.
Gift MembershipIf nothing catches your eye in the Gift Shop, why not give someone you love a whole year’s worth of adventure with a National Trust membership? Enjoy wonderful woodland walks, adventurous bike rides and journey into the past. Members can discover more than 500 unforgettable places for free. While they’re making the most of their membership, the money from your gift will help us care for the places they visit.
For more information please speak to the Visitor Experience team at Porter’s Lodge.
Make your Christmas special with a visit to Ickworth
Opening times
The Parkland, Gardens, Gift Shop and West Wing Café are open every day except Christmas Day.
The Plant and Garden Shop and Porter’s Lodge Café are open weekends only in November and December. The House is open for November & December weekends 11am - 4pm with last entry 3.15pm. Please note access to the House on weekends in December is restricted to the basement and entrance hall only.
Please see our website for detailed opening times and admission prices.
Ickworth EstateHorringer, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5QEWe’re 4 miles south-west of Bury St Edmunds on the A143. Please don’t use our postcode for your sat nav, the main entrance is via Horringer village.
Telephone: 01284 735270 Email: [email protected] more information visit: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ickworth
@IckworthNT
facebook.com/IckworthNT
ickworthnt
Photography: © National Trust/Chris Lacey/Phil Mynott/Ray Dale/John Millar/Stuart CoxPrinted on 100% recycled paper. Please recycle this leaflet after use. ©National Trust 2016. The National Trust is a registered charity, number 205846.
Walks, tours & living historyChristmas is comingSat 26 Nov, 12 - 4pm. House admission applies, no booking needed.Step back to Christmas in the 1930s. The cooks are busy in the kitchen preparing festive food for the Hervey family and their friends.
Illuminating Ickworth toursMon 5 - Thurs 8 Dec & Mon 12 - Thurs 15 Dec - 11am, 12pm, 2pm & 3pm. Booking is essential online.Delve deeper into the history of the paintings around the House. Find out about the meaning behind them and how they came to be at Ickworth.
Greenery Gathering walksTues 13, Thurs 15, Mon 19, Tues 20 & Thurs 22 Dec 11am - 12.30pm. £5, booking is essential online. Take part in our greenery gathering walks where we collect a variety of Christmas greenery for you to take home.Take your pick of mistletoe, holly and ivy.
Christmas VoicesMon 5 - Tues 6 & Mon 12 - Thurs 15 Dec. 11am, 12pm, 2pm & 3pm. Booking is essential online. A special bespoke Christmas guided tour of the House basement. A chance to hear the words of the 1930s staff telling stories of their experiences and memories of the festive period.
Christmas in the HouseSat 3 - Sun 4 Dec, 11am - 4pm.A weekend to get you into the festive spirit.Join us as our Living History servants & cooks recreate a 1930s Christmas in the basement (12pm - 4pm*). Sing carols around the tree in the Hall (3pm - 4pm*) or join one of our weekend tours to delve into our history.
*Last entrance to the House 3.15pm. Tours bookable at West Wing.
Christmas Crafts & Workshops
Wreath workshopSat 3 - Sun 4 Dec, £65 per Adult, booking essential online.Come and join our Outdoors Manager for a creative festive experience. Watch a demonstration andcreate your own charming Christmas wreath.Your day will include tea & coffee, cake and a twocourse lunch.
Adult CraftsSat 26 Nov - Fri 2 Dec10.30am - 3.30pmShow off your creativity by making your own Christmas cards, decorative bauble or wreath and a Christmas star. Individually priced or £12 for all.
Christmas puddingsWed 2 Nov, 10.30am - 12.30pm & 1.30pm - 3.30pm£30 per Adult, booking essential online.Join our living history cooks and make your own traditional Christmas pudding. An exclusive experience to enjoy in our basement kitchen.
Christmas baking dayWed 9 Nov & Wed 16 Nov10.30am - 3.30pm£60 per Adult, booking essential online.Get prepared this Christmas and make your own traditional Christmas pudding, orange mince pie pastry and mincemeat. Your day with the living history cooks will include lunch, tea and coffee and a tour of the basement.
Christmas fun for all the familyFestive Craft FunMon 19 - Fri 23 Dec & Mon 26 Dec - Sun 1 Jan 11am - 4pm (last entry 3.30pm) £2 per child. Normal admission applies. No booking required.
Get your family into the Christmas spirit at Ickworth! Create a variety of Christmas crafts in our gallery. An opportunity for the children to enjoy some messy fun whilst grown ups enjoy delicious seasonal treats and a cup of tea.
We also have magical stories, a winter trail and traditional games to play indoors and outdoors.
Our Christmas Sparkle has currently sold out at weekends. Some availability still on Friday Sparkle days 9 & 16 December. Please visit the website for available or call us at Porter’s Lodge 01284 736140 to enquire about any cancellations.
March Hare Collective Craft FairSat 19 - Sun 20 Nov, 10.30am - 3pmThe March Hare Collective bring their locally made crafts to our gallery. Another chance for you to search for that perfect Christmas gift for your loved ones.
Don’t forget … we are open on Christmas Eve, so why not gather the family for a festive walk before Father Christmas comes?
We are also open on Boxing Day and New Years Day, why not escape with us for wintery walks and frosted evergreens in the gardens and burn off your Christmas dinner. We will also have Winter warming treats waiting for you in our West Wing and Porter’s Lodge Café.
