What’s On at the Museum

Events Exhibitions
  • Horseplay: A Racing Games Exhibition

    Horseplay: A Racing Games Exhibition

    Date: Friday 4th April 2025 - Sunday 11th January 2026
    Time: During Museum Opening Hours
    Price: Included in General Admission

    We are delighted to announce our next exhibition for 2025, Horseplay.

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  • Escape Room Challenge at the Museum

    Escape Room Challenge at the Museum

    Date: Every Sat and Sun or weekdays by request
    Time: 10.30am | 12pm | 1.30pm
    Price: £100 per session (up to 6 people) - using special discount!

    Welcome to 'Accumulated!', an exhilarating escape room experience set in the home of British horseracing, where players step into the shadowy world of international betting syndicates.

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  • HORSEPLAY: Board Game Mornings

    HORSEPLAY: Board Game Mornings

    Date: From 29th April 2025
    Time: 10.30am - 12pm
    Price: FOC

    Come along and join us for our monthly meet up at the Museum! 

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  • ‘Little Horseshoes’ Pre-School Creative Play Sessions

    ‘Little Horseshoes’ Pre-School Creative Play Sessions

    Date: Second Friday of each month
    Time: 11am
    Price: Free of Charge - Limited Availability

    Little Horseshoes - free, creative play sessions for pre-school children.

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  • Art for Wellbeing Course with Oblique Arts

    Art for Wellbeing Course with Oblique Arts

    Date: Friday 7th November - Friday 12th December 2025
    Time: 1.3pm - 3.30pm
    Price: Free of Charge - Limited Availability

    Join us for a fully funded six-week adult art class, with tutors Nichola Eddery and Penny Sobr.

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  • BUDDS Horse Racing Memorabilia Live Auction

    BUDDS Horse Racing Memorabilia Live Auction

    Date: Wednesday 12th - Thursday 13th November 2025
    Time: From 10am
    Price: FOC

    History meets horsepower at On The Nose: The Horse Racing Memorabilia Auction 12th & 13th November.

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  • Race Night at the Museum

    Race Night at the Museum

    Date: Friday 21st November 2025
    Time: Doors open at 6.30pm, first race at 7.30pm
    Price: Pre-booked Groups

    Join us in The Tack Room for dinner and experience a thrilling evening of racing fun, without the hussle and bussle of the racecourse!

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  • Art Club with The Hub

    Art Club with The Hub

    Date: From Thursday 27th November
    Time: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
    Price: FREE

    We are delighted to launch a new creative initiative for young people aged 16-18 years in collaboration with Newmarket Community Arts and the Hub.

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  • Presents Galore

    Presents Galore

    Date: Friday 28th - Sunday 30th November
    Time: Varied
    Price: From £6 per person

    Returning for 2025, Presents Galore offers a fabulous range of gift, food and drink stalls in the stunning surroundings of Newmarket Racecourse.

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  • Christmas at the Museum 2025

    Christmas at the Museum 2025

    Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
    Time: 10am - 4pm
    Price: Special event price of £6 Adults, £4 Children under 5s free.

    Join us for a festive ride around the Museum’s grounds on Santa’s Horse and Trap!

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  • Cosy Club on Tuesdays

    Cosy Club on Tuesdays

    Date: From Tuesday 6th January 2026
    Time: 3pm - 5pm
    Price: FREE

    Our warm space is back for 2026 from Tuesday 6th January and every Tuesday to the end of March in term time, from 3 – 5pm.

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  • We Give You The Horse Exhibition

    We Give You The Horse Exhibition

    Date: Tuesday 28th April - Thursday 21st May 2026
    Time: 10am - 5pm
    Price: FREE with museum admission.

    'We Give You The Horse' - A celebration of the timeless challenge of equestrian art.

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