6-15th September 2024: Heritage Open Days

Every September thousands of volunteers across England organise events to celebrate our fantastic history and culture. It’s your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences – all of which are FREE to explore.

Heritage Open Days main website
Events in Berkshire
Events in Reading

BAS members may be especially interested in this event:

Reading Museum Store Tours

Join us behind the scenes at our store in Whitley. This year’s theme is Roman Silchester, looking at objects connecting the regional capital to the wider Roman empire. Tours are in small groups led by the Reading Museum team and last about an hour.