✨12–21 Sept 2025 ✨

Explore the heart of Worcester with these free, fascinating events during Heritage Open Days! Mark your calendar:

Featured Events in the City Centre:

1. The Old Palace (Deansway, WR1 2JE)
• Discover the ancient home of the Bishops of Worcester: stroll through the beautiful grounds overlooking the Severn, visit the medieval Abbot’s kitchen, and see the Great Hall
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2. The Pod Heritage Centre – Worcester News Archives (Friary Walk Shopping Centre, WR1 3LE)
• Dive into the rich history of local journalism with million-plus press cuttings, photos, negatives, and Berrows journals from 1801 to the 1990s
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3. The Guildhall (High Street, WR1 2EY)
• Step inside a civic icon with roots dating back to 1227 and admire its Queen Anne architecture and storied courtroom
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4. The Commandery (Sidbury, WR1 2HU)
• Discover this Grade I listed building and hear a talk by architectural expert Nick Joyce about its long preservation history
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5. Tudor House Museum
• Discover Worcester’s Tudor History with curator-led house tours of the beautiful 16th-century building.
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