EVENT
Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes
Suffolk Wildlife Trust - Lackford Lakes | Bury Saint Edmunds
🎉Festivals & Special Events
Event Details
Date
Sat 10 Oct '26
Event time
11:00 – 16:00
Type
Outdoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Autumn Discovery Day is part of Suffolk Wildlife Trust's Festival of Nature, which runs 20 September to 11 October 2026. A day full of Autumn fun for all to enjoy at Lackford Lakes: come and discover the wildlife currently on the reserve and join in with activities running through the day.
What to expect:
- Saturday 10 October 2026, 11:00 to 16:00; meet at the front of the centre
- Follow the Autumn trail and grab a spotter sheet to see how many signs of Autumn you can find
- Wildlife guides on hand throughout the day to point out wildlife on the reserve
- Build a bug home for your garden
- Free for everyone (some additional costs for binocular hire and spotter sheets)
- Autumn trail and spotter sheets -£2; Binocular hire available on the day - £4; Build a bug home- £6
- Café, toilets, baby changing and picnic area at the visitor centre
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Free entry
Location
Get directionsExplore 50 nature reserves across Suffolk with visitor centres, walking trails, wildlife hides, and a café at Lackford Lakes near Bury St Edmunds.
What this place offers
ToiletsParkingFood
Last updated: 9 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes
Is Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes free to attend?
Yes, Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes is free to attend.
When does Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes take place?
Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 11 AM.
Where is Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes held?
Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes is held at Suffolk Wildlife Trust - Lackford Lakes in Bury Saint Edmunds.
Is Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes indoor or outdoor?
Autumn Discovery Day at Lackford Lakes is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.
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