Make mini banners highlighting environmental causes - a fun drop-in session suitable for all, led by Clare Sams, the first Environmentalist in Residence at Suffolk Libraries. No booking required. This activity opportunity runs alongside Clare’s exhibition at Felixstowe Museum - ‘Self/Contained’, an exhibition of work featuring a series of ten textile collages which explore issues […]
Make mini banners highlighting environmental causes - a fun drop-in session suitable for all, led by Clare Sams, the first Environmentalist in Residence at Suffolk Libraries. No booking required. This activity opportunity runs alongside Clare’s exhibition at Felixstowe Museum - ‘Self/Contained’, an exhibition of work featuring a series of ten textile collages which explore issues […]
Mischief and mayhem abound as these pirate rascals invade the Fort for a weekend of Pirate reenactment.
On 20th September, Felixstowe Museum invites you to step inside the last remaining purpose-built Submarine mining building in the country. As part of this year’s national Heritage Open Days festival—celebrating the theme of buildings—our doors will be open completely free for one day only.
For centuries, fortifications here controlled and protected the only deep water port on the east coast between the Humber and Thames. Guarding the all-important entrance to Harwich harbour at the mouth the Rivers Orwell and Stour, Landguard Fort played a vital role in defending Britain. Amazingly, so much of it still remains intact.
This activity opportunity runs alongside Clare’s exhibition at Felixstowe Museum - ‘Self/Contained’, an exhibition of work featuring a series of ten textile collages which explore issues of sustainability and waste through their depictions of the Port of Felixstowe, which dominates the Museum’s location.
Don't miss out on this unique event celebrating maritime culture and supporting our local lifeboat . All profits from ticket sales will go to supporting Felixstowe Lifeboat
Step back in time to 1806 with Wellington's Finest Regiments. Demonstrations of live firing and everyday military life - Loud bangs expected throughout the day.
Join us for Quiz Night on Saturday 18th October, 7:30pm at Felixstowe Conservative Club. £5 per person, teams up to 6. Enjoy fun, friendly competition and support Felixstowe Museum
🎃🕸 Spook-tacular Fun at Landguard Fort! 🕸🎃 Calling all little ghouls, ghosts, and goblins! Join us for two eerie evenings of child-friendly trick-or-treating around the historic Landguard Fort. 📅 When: Wednesday 29th & Thursday 30th October 🕔 Time: 5pm – 8pm 📍 Where: Landguard Fort, Felixstowe ✨ Wander the atmospheric corridors (don’t worry – our […]
Take a guided tour around one of the most haunted buildings in the East of England! Learn of our ghost stories old and new. Approx .1 hour tour, limited to 10 people, age 14+ only.
An evening tour, when the fort is normally closed to visitors so normal admission charges will not apply.
Get ready to step into a world of twinkling lights, festive cheer, and magical memories at Landguard Fort this December! It’s Christmas Cheer - Fortified!
Where guarding the land means so much more…
