Duration:
Half day
Price range:
£10 to £25
Suitable for:
About Museum of East Anglian Life (Food Museum)
Discover the fascinating story of food and farming in the East of England at this extensive 75-acre site, now known as the Food Museum. Explore historic buildings, meet farm animals including Suffolk Punch horses, see working demonstrations (check schedule), and wander through beautiful grounds and gardens. Engaging exhibits cover everything from growing and processing food to cooking and eating. There are plenty of hands-on activities, play areas, and seasonal events designed for families. It’s an immersive experience combining history, agriculture, nature, and culture, offering a full and engaging day out in Stowmarket.
Opening hours
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Summer). Reduced hours/days in Winter (check website).
Entry prices
Adults approx £12-£15, Children (4-16) approx £8-£10. Under 4s Free. Family tickets and annual passes available.
Birthday party hire
Yes, the Food Museum offers children’s birthday party packages. Options may include themed activities, room hire, and food. Contact their learning team for details and booking.
Facilities
Contact Details & Directions
Museum of East Anglian Life,
Iliffe Way,
Stowmarket,
IP14 1DL
Tel: 01449 612229
Email: info@foodmuseum.org.uk
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