What's On
Feel great this summer at our unmissable historic events taking place across the country.
We've got a fantastic range of exciting legendary events featuring Romans, pirates, knights, jousts and much more!
You can keep the little ones entertained with our Summer Explorer Quests at over 29 historic sites across the country.
And if you're after something a little more laid-back, take a look at our falconry and Sunday music events.
Members enjoy free or discounted entry to events - join today to unlock a whole year of great days out.
LEGENDARY SUMMER 2024
Who's ready for adventure? Witness live-action clashes of brave Roman soldiers, gallant medieval knights, jousters and swashbuckling pirates who sailed the English seas. It's a summer of legends with something for everyone at our historic places around the country.
FIND AN EVENT NEAR MESummer Explorer Quests
Oh, no! Noble, our trusty guard dog, has lost his shadow. And he needs the help of some little adventurers to find it!
From 1 July - 1 September, join Noble’s friends and search for his shadow at four different quests at over 29 historical sites across the country to become the ultimate adventurer.
Find a quest near meFALCONRY
Join our time-travelling falconers for awe–inspiring historical displays of falconry and hawking at sites across the country this summer.
Warkworth Castle - 23-24 July & 20-21 August
Birdoswald Roman Fort - 3-4 August
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens - 10-11 August
MUSIC ON A SUNDAY
Spend a relaxing Sunday listening to live music in the beautiful surroundings of our historic houses and castles this summer.
Brodsworth Hall and Gardens - throughout July and August
Brodsworth Hall and Gardens - throughout September
BBC GARDENERS’ WORLD AUTUMN FAIR
It’s back! The BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair will return to Audley End House and Gardens from 30 August to 1 September.
BOOK TICKETSMORE TO EXPLORE
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Top 5 things to do in July
This July, we’re gearing up for a feel-good summer. Enjoy fun-filled family days out all summer long and allow yourself to be transported back in time with our legendary events.
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Dog-friendly days out
We love dogs as much as you do, so there's no reason to leave your furry friend at home. We've got lots of options for dog-friendly days out at our castles, abbeys and historic gardens.
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Become a member
As an English Heritage member you can delve far deeper into our history. Join today to get unlimited access to the spectacular places where history really happened.