Follow your visit with autumn play activities at Sutton Hoo. Outdoors, try the broomstick race, mud kitchen, stump hoopla and word search; indoors, dress up as an archaeologist, make an Anglo-Saxon-inspired LEGO or DUPLO creation, try crafts and explore hands-on activities in the High Hall. No activity booking is needed, but normal site admission applies.
Outdoor broomstick race, mud kitchen and stump hoopla
Indoor Anglo-Saxon dressing up and LEGO or DUPLO building
Explore autumn-themed indoor and outdoor play, crafts and Anglo-Saxon activities at Sutton Hoo.
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Dates31 Oct–15 Nov 2026 · daily 10am–4pm
Age GuidanceSuitable for all ages.
ParkingFree On-Site
Dog FriendlyYes (Leashed)
About this Day Out
Follow your visit with autumn play activities at Sutton Hoo. Outdoors, try the broomstick race, mud kitchen, stump hoopla and word search; indoors, dress up as an archaeologist, make an Anglo-Saxon-inspired LEGO or DUPLO creation, try crafts and explore hands-on activities in the High Hall. No activity booking is needed, but normal site admission applies.
Activity Highlights
Outdoor broomstick race, mud kitchen and stump hoopla
Indoor Anglo-Saxon dressing up and LEGO or DUPLO building
No booking for the activities
Normal Sutton Hoo admission applies
Important Visitor Information
Parking advice: On-site car park. Sutton Hoo admission applies; National Trust members enter free.
Age suitability: Suitable for all ages.
Weather resilience: Open-air grounds. Sturdy walking footwear or wellington boots are recommended for damp October grass and clay.