Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers. Every year for four days in September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, community and history. It’s your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences – and it’s all FREE.Heritage Open Days 2017 will be 7-10 September.Plenty of places open in and around the Petworth area, so please go along as it will be well worth it. 

Royals, Rebels and Romance Tours

1 MAY – 31 JULYJoin a free 45 minute guided tour and discover intriguing stories behind selected royal portraits from Petworth’s extraordinary art collection. Booking Not Needed. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.A National Trust Event – Gates open 10:00. Start 11:30. End 14:30. Free Entry. Tours are free of charge, tickets available on a first come, first served basis from Mansion Reception. Subject to availability. Not available on Bank Holidays. For more details please phone the contact number below.