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Workshop, Talks & Activities

Lamb Butchery Masterclass

1 Mar 2026
10:00 - 16:30
£195

Join professional butcher Mia Tamburrini for a hands-on day exploring the craft, anatomy, and science of lamb butchery. Perfect for food enthusiasts, smallholders, chefs, or anyone curious about where their meat comes from.

Under 5s, Family Activity

Toddler Time

21 Jan 2026 - 23 Dec 2026
10:00 - 11:00
FREE

Looking for fun, educational activities for under-5’s? Join us for Toddler Time at the Food Museum every Wednesday!

Workshop

Forest School

30 Jan 2026 - 19 Dec 2026
10:30 - 14:30
£10-12

Let the kids go wild in the glorious woodlands of our 84-acre site! Forest School is a unique experience that offers participants the opportunity to succeed and develop confidence through hands-on activities outdoors.

Workshop

Marmalade Club

8 Feb 2026
10:00 - 12:30
£10-25

Brighten up your January by making glimmering Seville orange marmalade.  

Demonstrations, Family Activity

Flavour Week

14 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026
10:00 - 16:00
FREE

Saturday 14 February – Sunday 22 February Flavour Week 2026 will explore the power of flavour! Set off on a multi-sensory journey through the winter harvest by taste, touch, smell,…

Events, Family Activity, Talks & Activities, Workshop

Easter at the Food Museum

28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026
10:00 - 16:00
Free-75

This Easter, we’re celebrating Easter food and feasting from around the world. We’ll be exploring how different communities commemorate this time through a cracking programme of activities and events.

Family Activity, Talks & Activities, Workshop

Easter Family Baking Workshops

30 Mar 2026 - 10 Apr 2026
10:30 - 12:00
£1.50-21.50

Shape and bake decorative Easter brioche bunnies at the Food Museum. This Easter family baking workshop is the perfect family activity to add on to your day out at the Food Museum.

Cafe

Afternoon Tea

1 Apr 2026 - 30 Sep 2026
14:00 - 16:00
£40

Our stunning new bridge leads you to an incredible Afternoon Tea experience in the Fishing Lodge Built in the mid-18th century, this building was used by the former residents of…

Building works

Please be aware of building works taking place across our site.

Our magnificent Medieval Barn is currently closed for repairs and will reopen in June 2026.

The House will remain open whilst exterior works take place before closing during 2027 for renovations, reopening with fresh exhibitions about food-making in the home.

The Factory is closed from November 2025 through March 2027 as we create brand new displays about industrial food production, accessible visitor toilets, and a stunning first-floor events space.

For more information visit Current Projects