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Heritage Open Days weekend

In 2025 we'll be exploring how we’ve designed and built the world around us.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Join us for free on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 September, as we journey through the architecture here at Quarry Bank.

The working mill is the beating heart of Quarry Bank. Explore one of Britain's greatest industrial heritage sites.

Admission is free of charge.

Times

The basics

Suitability

suitable for children of all ages

Meeting point

On arrival please go to Visitor Reception

What to bring and wear

Quarry Bank has both indoor and outdoor attractions so please dress for the weather conditions

Accessibility

Please see the access guide for full details

Upcoming events

Event

Summer of Play 

Summer of Play is back – bigger and better than ever, with two exciting hubs of activity for families to enjoy.

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on
14 Aug to 1 Sep 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 18 other dates or times
Event

Free audio trail of Quarry Bank 

We are excited to be part of HistoryScapes, a new app that brings the history of Quarry Bank to life.

Event summary

on
14 Aug to 30 Sep 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 47 other dates or times
Event

Sir Monty Webber's Quest 

Step inside the Mill to join Sir Monty Webber the moth on his quest to find food and make friends!

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on
14 Aug to 31 Dec 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 119 other dates or times
Event

Apprentice House Tours 

Explore the home of the child workers of Quarry Bank on a unique tour

Event summary

on
14 Aug to 23 Oct 2025
at
10:45 to 15:30
+ 70 other dates or times