Stop hibernating. Start exploring.
Days out are back and we’ve got lots of ideas to get you out and about in 2026.
Check out our brand-new Adventurer’s Checklist: it’s the best way to get your family and friends back out exploring English Heritage sites together.
Start exploringBlood on the Clocktower at Marble Hill
Come and play Blood on the Clocktower, the popular social deduction game, at atmospheric Marble Hill in London.
Our experienced storyteller will guide veteran and first-time players through an afternoon session consisting of two games. Will you be good or evil?!
Book tickets for Blood on the ClocktowerTours and cream tea at Framlingham Castle
Join us for guided tours to find out about Framlingham Castle, ranging from the castle's origins to its role in the making of a queen and its use as an 18th-century workhouse.
The tours will be accompanied by a homemade cream tea in our café.
Half-term crafts at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
Join us at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings for free craft activities this February half-term.
Children can make a brooch, badge or pocket gift with rag-rug-making techniques, weave a braid or friendship bracelet or make a unique doll based on linen motankas.
Book half-term crafts at Shrewsbury Flaxmill MaltingsMargaret Cavendish’s Mind Lab at Bolsover Castle
Step into the mind of Margaret Cavendish this half-term with our interactive family-friendly activities.
Explore a science lab where you can have a go at real experiments that relate to Cavendish’s philosophy and ideas. Expect curiosity cabinets, magnet magic and mind-blowing marshmallows!
Find out more about Margaret Cavendish's Mind LabArchbishop Celebrations at St Augustine's Abbey
Join us on 25 March to mark the installation of the new Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullally. As part of the celebrations, there'll be tours of the abbey throughout the day.
Find out more about the archibshop celebrations at St Augustine's AbbeyMembers' Events
Exclusively for you, our Members' Events offer behind-the-scenes access to our sites and expert tours. From London blue-plaque walks to visits to our archaeological stores, you can get up and close to heritage with our historians.
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Top 5 things to do in February
Search out the signs of spring, become a half-term adventurer, have a historic Valentine's Day, explore the history behind Bridgerton, and read about history's great innovators.
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Family days out
Looking for somewhere where you and your family can get together and create memories? Our special historic places are full of adventures for adults and children alike.
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