Worcester
Properties and events in Worcester
Before heading out for your Heritage Open Days visit, please check entries for last-minute changes.
EVOLVE – an exhibition of original art
An exhibition of over 500 original pieces of art by 14 artists – the culmination of a year-round project where each artist has produced a new piece of work over 40 weeks. The event takes place at Worcester Arts Collective in the heart of Worcester.
Former Royal Worcester Artist Demostration
Join us at the Museum Shop from 11am to 3pm! Watch former Royal Worcester artist Jim Skerrett paint classic English scene live. Drop in to ask questions and see the master craftsmanship behind our legendary porcelain legacy.
Free Entry to The Commandery
Enjoy free entry to The Commandery for one day only! Discover Worcester's fascinating history encapsulated in one building, with walled gardens for all the family to explore.
Friar Street Stories
A series of short films about Friar Street Worcester, documenting memories from the 1940s onwards and featuring Worcester residents.
National Trust Croome
The National Trust is offering free entry to Croome from Monday 14 September – Friday 18 September inclusive (9am – 5pm each day), including house and garden tours and a sneak peek inside the Panorama Tower.
Royal Worcester Factory Site Walking Tour
Uncover centuries of craftsmanship on a free 30-minute Heritage Open Day tour of the original Royal Worcester factory site led by Museum staff. Discover world-famous porcelain through six wall-mounted 'Hallmarks' that blend archival.
St. John's Church, Bromsgrove
A Heritage Open Day including a Cake and Coffee Concert with the Orchestra of St John
The Tudor House Museum in Upton upon Severn - Join a Guided Town History Walk and explore the Museum too!
Visit Upton's Town Museum on 3 floors about Upton’s Past and Present + our award-winning Garden. Free 1 hour Guided Town History Walks available both Saturdays and Sundays. Enjoy family fun with a Mouse Trail and Crafts + Refreshments .
Tour of the historical Worcester Guildhall and cells
Join us for a guided tour and explore the fascinating history of the Guildhall and its holding cells. On this rare occasion the Mayor's Parlour will be open to the public, this is your chance to see where the Mayor of Worcester works.
Worcester Dissenters' Way
Worcester Dissenters Way is a walking tour around key non-conformist sites using maps, pictures and documents to discover the surprising history of dissenters in the city and their influence on its development and their impact on its buildings.
Worcester news newspaper archives
The Worcester Civic society saved from landfill, the archives of the 'Worcester News' containing over a million press cuttings, negatives & photographs, these are being catalogued by volunteers in a secure room below the History & Heritage pod.