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Heritage Open House — The County’s Largest Festival Returns This September
Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated Heritage Open House, running from September 6th to 15th! This annual event is open to everyone, offering a diverse range of free activities that cater to all interests and locations. Whether you’re attending in person or joining online, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Discover more at Heritage Open Days Online Events.
A Festival Like No Other
Explore the grandeur of country estates like Upton House and Gardens, where you can admire one of the finest art collections in twentieth-century Britain. Wander through stunning gardens and immerse yourself in the beauty of world-class paintings by Stubbs, Hogarth, Bosch, and El Greco. Alternatively, visit historical sites such as the Winterbourne Medieval Barn, where you can view original medieval timbers and learn about its fascinating history from knowledgeable guides.
Celebrating Heritage and Community
Brought to you by the National Trust and supported by players of the People’s Postcode Lottery, Heritage Open Days (HODs) is the largest festival of history and culture in the country. This year’s festival features thousands of free events and experiences, all run by local organisations and dedicated…