Heritage Open Days is England’s largest heritage festival, taking place Thursday 7 – Sunday 10 September.
Join us in Pontefract and explore the multitude of familiar and hidden places on your doorstep, completely free of charge! This year’s venues and events include:
Tours of Ackworth School (Thurs, Fri, Sat)
Booking: via Eventbrite
Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel (Thur, Fri, Sat, Sun)
St. Giles Church (Thur, Fri, Sat)
Tour of Pontefract Masonic Hall (Fri)
Booking: via Eventbrite
The Crescent Cinema (Fri, Sat)
Booking: via Eventbrite
Pontefract Town Hall – Heritage Tour & Talk (Fri, Sat)
Booking: via Eventbrite
Heritage walks around the town (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Booking: via Eventbrite
St. Michael’s Church, Carleton (Sat)
Pinhole Camera and Friarwood Valley Garden Walks (Sat)
Tour of Minden House, Pontefract Barracks (Sat)
Booking: via Eventbrite
Conservative Club (Sat, Sun)
Liquorice Fields of Pontefract (Sat)
Booking: via Eventbrite
Tours, events & activities at Pontefract Castle (Sat, Sun)