Museums & Heritage Events Across the UK
718 upcoming museums & heritage events in 24 towns and cities
As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 718 upcoming museums & heritage events across the UK, spanning 24 towns and cities, including free options. Listings are updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and each event includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
Showing 24 of 718 events
Warwick Castle - Daily Entry
📍 Warwick Castle
The Banqueting House - Standard Entry
📍 Banqueting House
Standard Entry (off Peak)
📍 Cadbury World
From £18.00
FREE—
Sunnycroft House Tours 2026
📍 Sunnycroft
FREEConnecting Moments Stirling Castle
📍 Castle Wynd
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Northumbria lace makers demonstration at Wallington
📍 Wallington
FREEStep inside Steward’s Chemist Shop
📍 The Commandery
FREEThe High Dosage Tour of Steward’s Chemist Shop
📍 The Commandery
Highlights Tour of Bristol Cathedral
📍 Bristol Cathedral
£3.96 - £7.21
Behind the Scenes at HARC
📍 Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre
£6.00
Smeaton at Temple Newsam
📍 Temple Newsam
Stratford and Moreton Tramway Experience to Celebrate 200yrs
📍 Cox's Yard, Stratford-Upon-Avon
£28.00
Warwick Castle - Daily Entry
📍 Warwick Castle
The Banqueting House - Standard Entry
📍 Banqueting House
FREETea and Tour of one of Devon & Cornwalls Biggest Mosques
📍 Piety Centre Plymouth
Billingsgate Roman House and Baths Tours 2026
📍 Billingsgate Roman House & Baths
£11.55 - £16.96
Selby Abbey Tower Tour
From £8.00
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Living History Saturdays
📍 Castle Ward
Standard Entry (peak)
📍 Cadbury World
From £24.00
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The Chinese House opening for East and South East Asian Heritage Month
📍 Shugborough Estate
CWGC Tours 2026 - Haddington (St. Martins) New Cemetery
📍 St. Martin's New Cemetery
£0.00
Personalities of the East
📍 Havering Museum
£6.13
St Mary Islington - Church and Tower tour
📍 Starts at St Mary's Church, Islington
£16.96
Exclusive Tour of Plymouth’s Royal Citadel...You will need ID ... see below
📍 Hoe Road
£12.50
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many museums & heritage events are on in the UK?
There are currently 710+ upcoming museums & heritage events listed across 24 UK towns and cities on EventsList.co.uk. New events are added daily — browse by city or date to find what's near you.
Where are the most museums & heritage events happening?
The most active places for museums & heritage events right now are London, Warwick, Worcester, Edinburgh, Birmingham. Pick your city below to see local listings.
Are there free museums & heritage events?
Yes — several of the current museums & heritage listings are free to attend. Open any city page and use the free events filter to see them.
How do I book tickets for museums & heritage events?
Every listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event for full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
Museums & Heritage Events in the UK — Your Complete Guide
the UK's museums and heritage sites are among the finest in the UK, offering world-class collections, immersive experiences and fascinating insights into history, science, culture and the natural world. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious child, a student or simply looking for an engaging day out, the UK's museums deliver exceptional experiences year-round.
Beyond the permanent collections, the UK's museums programme a packed calendar of temporary exhibitions, after-dark events, family workshops, curator talks, film screenings and behind-the-scenes tours. Many of the city's most iconic museums host regular evening events — "museum lates" — that transform cultural institutions into atmospheric social spaces after hours.
Heritage walks and guided tours extend the museum experience into the city's streets, revealing hidden histories, architectural stories, and layers of time embedded in the UK's buildings and public spaces. Many are led by professional historians, architects and enthusiasts who bring an infectious passion to their subject.
Practical tips: most of the UK's major museums are free to enter (special exhibitions may charge a fee), so they represent outstanding value. Book online for popular temporary exhibitions to avoid queues. Members and Friends schemes often include free exhibition entry, exclusive events access, and discounts in the café and shop — worth considering if you visit regularly.