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Suffolk County Christmas Fair

20–22 November 2026 | Hintlesham Hall, Ipswich

Get your Christmas shopping all wrapped up at the Suffolk County Christmas Fair, returning to the wonderful Hintlesham Hall from 20–22 November 2026. Now in its fourth year, the fair brings together carefully selected stalls filled with handcrafted products, unique gifts, festive decorations and artisan food and drink.

Browse heated, hard-floored shopping marquees and outdoor stalls throughout the grounds, then relax in covered seating while enjoying live music, seasonal food and warming festive drinks. Look out for Father Christmas, stilt performers and plenty of surprises across the weekend.

Join family and friends for late-night shopping on Friday or make a full festive day of it on Saturday and Sunday in one of Suffolk’s most beautiful country-house settings.

150+ FESTIVE STALLS

The ultimate Christmas shopping experience in Suffolk

Discover handcrafted products, unique gifts, festive decorations and artisan food and drink from carefully selected independent businesses.

Christmas stalls at the Essex County Christmas Fair

A MAGICAL CHRISTMAS EXPERIENCE

Festive entertainment for family and friends

Enjoy live music, Father Christmas, stilt performers, seasonal food and festive drinks throughout the weekend.

Live Christmas music at the Essex County Christmas Fair

HISTORIC HINTLESHAM HALL

Christmas in a beautiful Suffolk setting

Experience the fair within heated shopping marquees and throughout the grounds of this elegant country house near Ipswich.

Boreham House Essex

MORE TO DISCOVER

Over 150 shopping stalls

Unique Christmas gifts

Handcrafted products

Heated shopping marquees

Artisan food and drink

Licensed bars and mulled wine

Live music at the bandstand

Father Christmas appearances

Festive stilt performers

Friday late-night shopping

Covered seating

Beautiful country-house setting

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know before you arrive

DATES & OPENING TIMES

Friday 20 November 2026 — 2pm to 8pm

Saturday 21 November 2026 — 10am to 6pm

Sunday 22 November 2026 — 10am to 5pm

ARRIVAL & PARKING INFORMATION

The fair takes place at Hintlesham Hall near Ipswich

Follow the event parking signs and stewards when approaching the venue.

VENUE POSTCODE: IP8 3NS

Please allow time for parking and the transfer to the fair

GETTING TO THE FAIR

Event parking and arrival arrangements are managed by stewards. Please follow the signs and directions provided on the day.

A shuttle service operates between designated parking areas and Hintlesham Hall. Please allow sufficient time for your journey.

The event takes place across marquees and outdoor areas, so please wear suitable footwear and dress for the conditions.

PLAN YOUR FESTIVE DAY OUT

Book your tickets today or read our FAQs before you visit.

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