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A guided walk around Loughborough's Victorian enclosed park, created to provide factory workers and others with fresh air, and an opportunity to exercise.

A guided walk around Loughborough town centre, to consider the work of a variety of architects, through some of the town's interesting buildings.

Bring along your surplus apples and we will press them for juice using traditional methods.

A very special opening of the Old Rectory with extra events just for the Heritage Weekend. We will have an exhibition and potentially a guided tour. Details to be finalised

The 1852 Building will be open including the tower, which is accessed by 59 steps up a spiral staircase, giving a great view of Loughborough and surrounding districts. Items from the School's archives will be available to view in adjacent rooms

Historical documents will be available tracing Unity House's history from its inception as a medical aid centre in 1889, its use as a British restaurant in the war, and its current use after being purchased by Mont Follick MP in 1945.

Visit St Botolph Church, Shepshed. See the impressive Phillips family memorials. There will be information about Garendon Park on display. Enjoy light refreshments.

We invite you to join us to tour the Anstey Wallpaper Company to explore the inner workings of our renowned wallpaper factory. Since 2000 we have been printing luxurious wallpaper, each piece rich with history.

A beautiful community garden in the heart of the town, linking the grade 2* listed Rectory Museum, with the Grade 1 listed All Saints Parish church. A calm, peaceful heritage corridor through the oldest part of Loughborough.

Loughborough Carillon and War Memorial Museum has undergone a complete makeover. The newly refurbished museum has the theme ‘The Human Cost’ and tells the stories of the men who lost their lives in the Great War and the widows left grieving.

We are offering two Loughborough Art Deco Trail Walks led by an accredited Leicestershire Tour Guide

Taylor’s Bellfoundry Museum will be open to the public 1000-1500 on Saturday 19th, with bookable slots to tour the Foundry’s Casting Hall, led by Taylor’s Foundry Foreman and our experienced Tour Guides.

Celebrate Loughborough’s hidden sporting heritage at the Loughborough Community Games. Enjoy community-created games, playful activities and exhibitions inspired by local stories.

New for 2026 download a self-guided walk around Garendon Registered Historic Park. Information includes details of a 12th Century Monastery, Palladian Hall, 18th Century Follies and Wartime use.

Visit Loughborough's only Grade 1 listed building and learn more about the history of the church building and it's significance to Loughborough over many centuries, with the earliest parts of the building going back to the 12th century.

Unravel the story of Alexandra's Bedspread a stunning WW1-era quilted textile that helped to fund Loughborough's Carillon. Featuring 500+ signatures from Churchill to Queen Alexandra, Explore this masterpiece at the Generator 19th & 20th September.

Separate Self-Guided Walk Available Garendon is a Registered Historic Park which, at one time, straddled what is now the M1. It’s history includes a 12th Century Monastery, Palladian Hall, Parkland, 18th Century Follies and Wartime use.

Explore Loughborough Central on the 19th & 20th September. Station is open to visitors between 0900 and 16:00 Guided Tour at 13:10 19/09. Tour Tickets are limited and can be obtained on the day from the Station Masters office at Loughborough Central.