Events
Throughout the year there are many different events happening at Rougham Estate; join us for seasonal fun.
Events throughout the year
Willow Weaving Workshops: Boat Tray
Date: 3rd May
Price: £48.00
Make your own woven willow boat tray, beautiful for displaying fruit and more Two half-day workshops
Stained Glass Workshop: Framed Panel
Date: 10th May
Price: £150.00
Learn to design and make your own stained glass panel Full day workshop
Spring Dried Flower Wreath Workshops
Date: 16th May – 24th May
Price: £66.00
Half-day workshops on: Friday 16 May 9:30 Saturday 24 May 9:30
Pick your own Sunflowers
Free admission, free parking
Opening late July/early August Come and stroll through vibrant sunflower blooms, picking as you go!
Pick your own Pumpkins
Free admission, free parking
Opening in October Come along and join in the fabulous Rougham Pumpkin Festival!
Summer Sunflowers
In mid-summer the beautiful sunflower field opens where you can immerse yourself in a sea of vibrant gold. The sight of towering sunflowers, swaying gently in the breeze, creates a picturesque landscape.
The air is filled with the sweet fragrance of blooming flowers, and the warm sunlight adds a golden glow. There’s plenty of space for children to run and play, with coffee and food available. Entrance and parking are free.
Autumnal Pumpkins
Just in time for autumn, the huge pumpkin patch opens with thousands upon thousands of coloured pumpkins dotting the field, ready for picking. The crisp air is filled with the scent of earth and the promise of Halloween.
It is wonderful family fun to come and find the perfect pumpkins for carving or decoration. With space to play and delicious food and drink on offer, it has a fabulous festival feel. Entrance and parking are free.
Art and Craft
Throughout the year, the tranquil surroundings of Blackthorpe Barn provide the perfect backdrop for discovering unique works of art or learning new skills. From annual exhibitions and regular craft workshops to the famous Christmas Arts and Crafts Fair over five weekends, talented artisans from around the country gather here.
Whether you’re an enthusiast or a casual visitor, experiencing the creativity of arts and crafts at Rougham Estate promises inspiration, cultural enrichment and fun.
Christmas
From late October, step into the festive magic of Rougham Estate’s Christmas events, held at Blackthorpe Barn. The magical Christmas shop opens first, followed by the fun PYO Christmas Tree weekends. Throughout November and December the inspirational Rougham Art and Crafts Fair is held in the impressive thatched barn and our freshly cut Rougham Estate Christmas trees are available for weeks.
The air is filled with festive joy as the whole Barn area transforms into a winter wonderland. Bring family and friends to create lasting memories and enjoy the seasonal cheer at Rougham Estate’s Christmas celebrations.
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It was a pleasure hosting the Vintage Tractor Run at the weekend.
If you missed out on the event, you can read more about it here:
https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/25102988.200-tractors-participate-36th-annual-event-suffolk/?ref=socialflow&fbclid=IwY2xjawJ0UvZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHkGVTy3P0BCBLK4wJj-R1G4GoQrS_UvMhJUUr31RIA76MZbfCm5LSMj20E89_aem_wgP0i1lvjz5pGHdWjAZCCw
#tractorrun #vintagetractor #roughamestate #AgricultureHeritage #Nostalgia #NVTRR #TractorRun2025 #NationalVintageTractorRun
It was a pleasure hosting the Vintage Tractor Run at the weekend.
If you missed out on the event, you can read more about it here:
https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/25102988.200-tractors-participate-36th-annual-event-suffolk/?ref=socialflow&fbclid=IwY2xjawJ0UvZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHkGVTy3P0BCBLK4wJj-R1G4GoQrS_UvMhJUUr31RIA76MZbfCm5LSMj20E89_aem_wgP0i1lvjz5pGHdWjAZCCw
#tractorrun #vintagetractor #roughamestate #AgricultureHeritage #Nostalgia #NVTRR #TractorRun2025 #NationalVintageTractorRun
Did you know today is not just Easter Monday but also National Tea Day?
National Tea Day isn’t just about popping the kettle on – it’s a celebration of tradition, taste and everything tea brings to our day. Started in 2016, it falls on 21 April to mark Queen Elizabeth’s birthday – fitting for a drink so steeped in British culture.
At Roots Cafe, we’ve got something for every tea lover. Whether you’re into the boldness of Assam, the comfort of a classic English Breakfast, or the delicate notes of Pai Mutan White, there’s a cup waiting for you.
Our range includes:
Assam
English Breakfast
Earl Grey
Darjeeling
Suffolk Special Blend
Balance Tea
Decaf
Spearmint
Winter Blend
Pai Mutan White
Green Gunpowder
Chai Latte
Matcha Latte
So whether you’re looking to try something new or stick to your favourite, pop in and celebrate National Tea Day with us – one brew at a time.
#NationalTeaDay #Cuppa #British #RealBrew #HaveABrew #RootsCafé #RoughamEstate #GoodLiving
Did you know today is not just Easter Monday but also National Tea Day?
National Tea Day isn’t just about popping the kettle on – it’s a celebration of tradition, taste and everything tea brings to our day. Started in 2016, it falls on 21 April to mark Queen Elizabeth’s birthday – fitting for a drink so steeped in British culture.
At Roots Cafe, we’ve got something for every tea lover. Whether you’re into the boldness of Assam, the comfort of a classic English Breakfast, or the delicate notes of Pai Mutan White, there’s a cup waiting for you.
Our range includes:
Assam
English Breakfast
Earl Grey
Darjeeling
Suffolk Special Blend
Balance Tea
Decaf
Spearmint
Winter Blend
Pai Mutan White
Green Gunpowder
Chai Latte
Matcha Latte
So whether you’re looking to try something new or stick to your favourite, pop in and celebrate National Tea Day with us – one brew at a time.
#NationalTeaDay #Cuppa #British #RealBrew #HaveABrew #RootsCafé #RoughamEstate #GoodLiving
We wish all our @followers a cracking Easter!
It’s no yolk, we’re open until 4pm today and don’t forget we also have the eggs-ellent tractor run on this morning.
And on the sunny side up, we’re also open tomorrow – bank holiday Monday in Roots Café and our Garden Room Shop.
If you fancy some eggs-ercise, hatch a plan and visit our website to choose a walk that suits you and the family.
We look forward to seeing you!
#Easter #EasterSunday #EasterWeekend #EasterWeekendVibe #VintageTractors #RoughamEstate #SuffolkCountryside #BlackthorpeBarn #TractorLovers
We wish all our @followers a cracking Easter!
It’s no yolk, we’re open until 4pm today and don’t forget we also have the eggs-ellent tractor run on this morning.
And on the sunny side up, we’re also open tomorrow – bank holiday Monday in Roots Café and our Garden Room Shop.
If you fancy some eggs-ercise, hatch a plan and visit our website to choose a walk that suits you and the family.
We look forward to seeing you!
#Easter #EasterSunday #EasterWeekend #EasterWeekendVibe #VintageTractors #RoughamEstate #SuffolkCountryside #BlackthorpeBarn #TractorLovers
Don’t forget we have the Vintage Tractor Run this Sunday (tomorrow).
It marks their 36th National Vintage Tractor Road Run (NVTRR) and this year’s starts and ends at Blackthorpe Barn!
We expect to host around 200 fabulous vintage tractors from across the UK – it’s a sight you won’t want to miss!
So whether you’re a tractor fan or not, why not join us at the Barn from approximately 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM to see these magnificent machines before they embark on their nostalgic journey through Suffolk’s scenic countryside.
They will set off towards Stowmarket and are scheduled to return around 3:30 PM. The full route is on our website.
See you there! 🚜
#VintageTractors #NVTRR #BlackthorpeBarn #SuffolkCountryside #EasterEvent #RoughamEstate #TractorLovers #Nostalgia #AgricultureHeritage
Don’t forget we have the Vintage Tractor Run this Sunday (tomorrow).
It marks their 36th National Vintage Tractor Road Run (NVTRR) and this year’s starts and ends at Blackthorpe Barn!
We expect to host around 200 fabulous vintage tractors from across the UK – it’s a sight you won’t want to miss!
So whether you’re a tractor fan or not, why not join us at the Barn from approximately 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM to see these magnificent machines before they embark on their nostalgic journey through Suffolk’s scenic countryside.
They will set off towards Stowmarket and are scheduled to return around 3:30 PM. The full route is on our website.
See you there! 🚜
#VintageTractors #NVTRR #BlackthorpeBarn #SuffolkCountryside #EasterEvent #RoughamEstate #TractorLovers #Nostalgia #AgricultureHeritage
What a difference two years can make!
Roots Cafe officially opened its doors in October 2023, and reflecting on our journey fills us with pride.
We have an amazing team that’s focused on sourcing high-quality, local ingredients to craft delicious dishes suitable for everyone.
We always aim for to create a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every visit is a delightful experience for our guests throughout the year.
#RootsCafe #TwoYearsStrong #FoodJourney #CafeLife #CommunityEats #QualityIngredients #DelightfulExperience #SupportLocal #RoughamEstate
What a difference two years can make!
Roots Cafe officially opened its doors in October 2023, and reflecting on our journey fills us with pride.
We have an amazing team that’s focused on sourcing high-quality, local ingredients to craft delicious dishes suitable for everyone.
We always aim for to create a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every visit is a delightful experience for our guests throughout the year.
#RootsCafe #TwoYearsStrong #FoodJourney #CafeLife #CommunityEats #QualityIngredients #DelightfulExperience #SupportLocal #RoughamEstate
🌿✨ Get creative at Rougham Estate! ✨🌿
Looking for a unique experience this spring? You’ll find a selection of stunning craft workshops here at Blackthorpe Barn, designed to inspire your inner artist:
🌿 Weave your very own Willow Boat Tray with @the__coddiwomplers – perfect for your home or as a thoughtful handmade gift
🌈 Craft a vibrant Stained Glass Panel with @stained_glass_studio – add a pop of colour and beauty to your space
🌸 Create a gorgeous Dried Flower Wreath with @doesntcosttheearth – capturing nature’s beauty to treasure all year round
Bring along friends, family or simply enjoy a peaceful, creative escape on your own. No experience required—just come and discover a new passion with the help of our friendly, expert tutors.
Spaces are filling fast, so secure your place today!
📍 Rougham Estate, just off Junction 45 of the A14, near Bury St. Edmunds
👉 DM for a link or visit our website to book now
#RoughamEstate #CraftWorkshops #CreativeEscape #WillowWeaving #StainedGlassArt #DriedFlowerWreath #BuryStEdmunds #SuffolkEvents #MakeSomethingBeautiful
🌿✨ Get creative at Rougham Estate! ✨🌿
Looking for a unique experience this spring? You’ll find a selection of stunning craft workshops here at Blackthorpe Barn, designed to inspire your inner artist:
🌿 Weave your very own Willow Boat Tray with @the__coddiwomplers – perfect for your home or as a thoughtful handmade gift
🌈 Craft a vibrant Stained Glass Panel with @stained_glass_studio – add a pop of colour and beauty to your space
🌸 Create a gorgeous Dried Flower Wreath with @doesntcosttheearth – capturing nature’s beauty to treasure all year round
Bring along friends, family or simply enjoy a peaceful, creative escape on your own. No experience required—just come and discover a new passion with the help of our friendly, expert tutors.
Spaces are filling fast, so secure your place today!
📍 Rougham Estate, just off Junction 45 of the A14, near Bury St. Edmunds
👉 DM for a link or visit our website to book now
#RoughamEstate #CraftWorkshops #CreativeEscape #WillowWeaving #StainedGlassArt #DriedFlowerWreath #BuryStEdmunds #SuffolkEvents #MakeSomethingBeautiful
Easter is just around the corner, and we have a wonderful selection of items to help you create a festive atmosphere in your home – whether you have children or not. From beautiful decorations to charming gifts, we’ve got everything you need to make your home shine this Easter. #EasterShopping #RoughamEstate #HomeDecor #EasterDecor #SpringTime #ShopLocal #EasterGifts
Easter is just around the corner, and we have a wonderful selection of items to help you create a festive atmosphere in your home – whether you have children or not. From beautiful decorations to charming gifts, we’ve got everything you need to make your home shine this Easter. #EasterShopping #RoughamEstate #HomeDecor #EasterDecor #SpringTime #ShopLocal #EasterGifts
Today is National Gardening Day!
Our Garden Room Shop is packed with tools, gardening books and more so you can make the most of this day.
While you’re here, why don’t you enjoy our sunken garden which has had lots of gardening TLC? Or enjoy a walk?
#RoughamEstate #SunkenGarden #SpringPlants #Peace #BlackthorpeBarn #NationalGardeningDay #gardenlovers💚 #gardenloversclub #planting #gardening
Today is National Gardening Day!
Our Garden Room Shop is packed with tools, gardening books and more so you can make the most of this day.
While you’re here, why don’t you enjoy our sunken garden which has had lots of gardening TLC? Or enjoy a walk?
#RoughamEstate #SunkenGarden #SpringPlants #Peace #BlackthorpeBarn #NationalGardeningDay #gardenlovers💚 #gardenloversclub #planting #gardening
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