May Half Term
Get ready for a right royal knees-up at our Kids Rule events this May.
Join us to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with merry monarchs, hands-on activities and fresh-air family fun. Click the link below to explore the full programme of events.
Find out moreFAMILY DAYS OUT
How will you make the most of spring?
Maybe you'll find serenity with a stroll at a majestic abbey? Or relax in the gardens and tearoom of a country house? Perhaps even set your sights on conquering an imposing castle? Whatever it is you're looking forward to doing, we've got a historic site to suit you and your family.
Find a place to visitENJOY A FULL YEAR OF ADVENTURE
Become an English Heritage member and take full advantage of free entry to over 400 sites plus free or discounted access to our exciting events programme throughout the year.
Forthcoming events
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Young Archaeology Club
Sat 14 May 2022, Sat 11 June 2022, Sat 9 July 2022, Sat 10 Sept 2022, Sat 8 Oct 2022, Sat 12 Nov 2022 Wrest Park -
Archaeological Collections Store Tours
Mon 6 June 2022, Mon 20 June 2022, Mon 4 July 2022, Mon 18 July 2022, Mon 8 Aug 2022, Mon 22 Aug 2022, Mon 5 Sept 2022, Mon 19 Sept 2022, Mon 3 Oct 2022, Mon 17 Oct 2022 Wrest Park -
Belsay Awakes: Scaffolding Tours
Available Sundays, Mondays and Thursdays Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens -
Conservation in Action: Behind the Closed Door Tour at Belsay Hall
Mon 23 May, Sat 28 May, Sat 11 June, Mon 20 June, Sat 9 July, Mon 18 July, Mon 8 Aug and Sat 13 Aug. Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens
MORE TO EXPLORE
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Top Tearooms
We know that cafés and tearooms are an important part of your visit. Here are some of our favourites from around the country.
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Days Out with Dogs
There are plenty of dog-friendly sites across the whole of England for you to enjoy alongside your furry friends.
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History at Home
We’re still here to help you discover the best stories of England’s past from the comfort of your home.
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Shop Toys and Games
Have fun with our collection of traditional toys and games, from family-favourite board games and dressing up costumes, to lawn games and more.
