Uncover Wirral's Heritage
Heritage Open Days returns for 2025
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Presented by the National Trust, Heritage Open Days allow you to explore the heritage of local communities through exhibitions, talks, guided tours and events.
Join us in Wirral from 12th - 21st September 2025 for the borough’s biggest heritage event, where you can enjoy our rich rich variety of architecture, landscape and history.
This year’s theme is Architecture and Wirral has a rich legacy to showcase, from the medieval stonemasons who built Birkenhead Priory, to the celebrated architects commissioned by W.H. Lever for Port Sunlight.
Every event is a chance to step inside remarkable places, uncover their stories and experience Wirral’s history in new ways.
Take a look at the Wirral Heritage Open Days brochure below for details on all the events taking place across the borough and the best part? They’re all completely free!
First opened in April 1847, Birkenhead Park is the first ever publicly funded park in Britain. The…
The oldest standing building on Merseyside, Birkenhead Priory was founded in 1150. The…
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum is minutes from the heart of Birkenhead. As well as a dynamic…
The RSPB is the country's largest nature conservation charity, inspiring everyone to give nature…
Royal Liverpool Golf Club at Hoylake has staged major tournaments throughout its long history…
The award-winning superb gardens at Ness are situated on the Wirral Peninsula overlooking the Dee…
Explore the story of the one of the finest industrial worker villages in the world at Port Sunlight…
Discover the beauty of Wirral Country Park, a stunning nature reserve full of wildlife, scenic…
Looking for the perfect seaside escape? New Brighton is a vibrant coastal town packed with fun…