Stranger Folk
EVENT

Stranger Folk

Event Details

Date

Tue 13 Oct – Sun 8 Nov '26

Event time

09:00 – 17:00

Type

Indoor & Outdoor

About this event

Download the Stranger Folk app to start your folklore magic adventure. The Crone will be your guide, directing you to the cracks where the stranger folk are sneaking in, so you can help close the gaps between their world and ours.

What to expect:

  • Daily 13 October to 8 November 2026, 09:00–17:00
  • Suitable for children 7+
  • Dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear.
  • See our website, or ask at visitor welcome for accessibility information.
  • Meeting point: Start your adventure at the Welcome Point
  • Signal is patchy at Ickworth Estate - to avoid disappointment download the app from the App Store or Google Play before your visit, or use the free National Trust wifi in our cafés
  • No booking needed

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Ickworth House

What this place offers

Last updated: 1 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Stranger Folk

How much does Stranger Folk cost?

For ticket prices for Stranger Folk, see the official event page or booking link.

When does Stranger Folk take place?

Stranger Folk runs from Tuesday, 13 October 2026 to Sunday, 8 November 2026.

Where is Stranger Folk held?

Stranger Folk is held at Ickworth House in Bury Saint Edmunds.

Is Stranger Folk indoor or outdoor?

Stranger Folk has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.

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