Jul 29th 2024 • Events, Highlights
Summer at the Food Museum
Foodie adventures and outdoor fun activities at the Food Museum, Suffolk this summer holiday! Immerse yourself in the joy of cooking, baking, and exploring the great outdoors at our stunning…
Jul 15th 2024 • Animals
A fond farewell to Zippo
Our much-loved horse, Zippo, will be departing the museum to become a companion for another Suffolk Punch horse. Zippo arrived at the museum in 2019 and will be leaving on…
Jun 13th 2024 • Animals, Heritage
Rare Suffolk Punch Filly Born at the Food Museum
The Food Museum, Stowmarket is very excited to announce the birth of a rare Suffolk Punch filly, 100 years after the last Suffolk horse was born on our farming estate.…
May 6th 2024 • Community, Events
Jubilant! 2024
Jubilant! 2024 – ‘What I Ate for Lunch’ 14-21 June 2024 Jubilant! 2024 is a free mini youth arts festival which will be held in Stowmarket from 14-21 June 2024.…
Apr 5th 2024 • Community, Trainees & Internships, Volunteering
Become a Young Curator at the Food Museum and Museum of the Home
The Food Museum and the Museum of the Home are working together to create a free opportunity for young people to contribute to their work as Young Curators. As a…
Feb 27th 2024 • Community, Events
Free adult entry for National Lottery Open Week
Enjoy free adult entry to the UK’s only Food Museum on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 March with a National Lottery ticket or scratchcard! We’re excited to be taking part…
Jan 25th 2024 • Governance, Community, Fundraising
Suffolk County Council proposes a 100% cut to core culture funding
On 3 January, the Food Museum was contacted by Cllr Bennett, Cabinet Member for Equality and Communities, to inform us that our core funding of £102,500 from Suffolk County Council…
Nov 14th 2023 • Fundraising, Heritage, Industry
Museum secures grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund
The Food Museum in Stowmarket has been awarded a development grant of £353,937 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund towards The Kitchen Project, a multi-year programme of activities and capital…
