There are plenty of Christmas happenings in Suffolk this year! If you want to jumpstart the season, you’ve come to the right place! Santa’s Grottos, Christmas markets, and festive pantomimes are just a few of the Christmas activities available this year.
During the summer months, there are many wonderful things to do in Suffolk, but if you are visiting Suffolk for the holiday season and hoping to find things to do at Christmas and New Year in Suffolk, you will certainly have lots to do.
Christmas in Suffolk 2022
Santa’s Grottos in Suffolk
Mid Suffolk Light Railway
When: 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, and 18th of December 2022
Where: Brockford Station, Wetheringsett, Stowmarket
Glenwell hall
When: To Be Confirmed
Where: Glemham Hall, Little Glemham
Kentwell Hall
When: 10th, 11th, 17th, and 18th of December 2022
Where: Kentwell Hall, High Street, Long Melford, Sudbury
East Anglian Transport Museum
When: Every Weekend in December 2022
Where: East Anglia Transport Museum, Chapel Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft
National Trust Ickworth
When: From the 10th to the 21st of December – Christmas crafts, and from the 3rd of December to the 2nd of January – Family Festive Trail
Where: Ickworth, The Rotunda, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds
National Trust Dunwich Heath
When: To Be Confirmed
Where: Dunwich Heath and Beach, Coastguard Cottages, Minsmere Rd, Dunwich, Saxmundham
Kersey Mill
When: 3rd of December 2022
Where: Kersey Mill, Hadleigh Road, Kersey
Easton Farm Park
When: Every Weekend in December, and from the 19th to the 24th of December 2022
Where: Easton Farm Park, Pound Corner, Easton
Dobbies Garden Centre
When: From the 24th of November to the 24th of December 2022
Where: Dobbies, Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge
Notcutts Garden Centre
When: To Be Confirmed
Where: Notcutts, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge
Suffolk Punch Trust
When: From the 10th to the 11th of December 2022
Where: Sink Farm, St Davids Lane, Hollesley, Woodbridge
Africa Alive!
When: To Be Confirmed
Where: Africa Alive!, Whites Lane, Kessingland, Lowestoft
Jimmy’s Farm
When: To Be Confirmed
Where: Jimmy’s Farm, Pannington Hall Lane, Ipswich
Ufford Park
When: The 18th of December 2022
Where: Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa, Yarmouth Road, Melton, Woodbridge
Snape Maltings
When: From the 2nd to the 11th of December – Co-op JuniorChristmas Spectacular! On the 18th of December – The Snowman with Live Orchestra
Where: Snape Maltings, Snape
Framlingham Castle
When: To Be Confirmed
Where: Framlingham Castle, Church Street, Framlingham
Suffolk Christmas Lights
Helmingham Hall Gardens Illuminated Garden Trail
When: From the 18th of November to the 18th of December 2022
Where: Helmingham Hall, Helmingham, Stowmarket
Ickworth’s Night Lights
When: From the 19th of November to the 5th of December 2022
Where: Ickworth, The Rotunda, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds
Haughley Park
When: From the 3rd of January to the 26th of January 2023
Where: Haughley Park, Haughley, Stowmarket
Suffolk Christmas Markets
Ipswich: Farmers’ Market at Trinity Park
When: from 10 am to 2 pm on the 1oth of December 2022
Where: Trinity Park, Ipswich
Clare Christmas Fair
When: From the 25th to the 26th of November 2022
Where: St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Clare
Bury St Edmunds Christmas Fayre
When: From the 17th of November to Christmas
Where: Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds
Stonham Barns Christmas Craft Market
When: From the 26th to the 27th of November 2022
Where: Stonham Barns, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal
Christmas in Sudbury
When: To Be Confirmed
Where: Duck in Boots, 19 Gaol Ln, Sudbury
New Year’s Eve in Suffolk 2022
New Year’s Eve Party At the Thorpeness Country Club
Give 2022 a proper Country Club sendoff with good music, good food, and good company. Accolade with once again entertain us with spectacular live music to create a fabulous atmosphere. A four-course meal provided by our world-class head chef will be on offer.
When: 31st of December 2022
Where: The Benthills, Leiston, IP16 4NU
New Years Eve Gala Dinner at Seckford Hall
Seckford Hall will host an epic party on December 31, 2021, to ring in the new year in style. Celebrations are held in the stylish Great Hall, where you will have an arrival drink and a luxurious four-course dinner accompanied by music before ringing in the new year with a boom, with virtual fireworks from a live feed to Big Ben at midnight!
When: 32nd of December 2022, stay till the 2nd of January 2023
Where: Great Bealings, Woodbridge, IP13 6NU
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