Heritage Open Days

England's largest heritage festival each September, opening historic places for free, set for 10 to 19 September in 2027.

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Last checked19 October 2026
First held1994

About the day

Heritage Open Days began in 1994 as England's part in European Heritage Days. Owners and volunteers open buildings, gardens and collections for free, including many that are usually closed to the public.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
202710 to 19 September 2027UKConfirmed by the organiser

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