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Heritage Open Days at Greenway

Follow in the footsteps of bestselling crime writer Agatha Christie at her holiday home Greenway.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

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 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.

Between 12-13 September, explore Greenway, 'the loveliest place in the world.'

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Suitability

Children are very welcome when accompanied by an adult.

Other

Dogs welcome. If travelling to Greenway by car, you'll need to book a parking space in advance via the website. Parking charges apply.

Upcoming events

Hidden Treasure at Greenway: The silk jacket 

As seen on the television show Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, a 100 year old silk jacket worn by Agatha Christie's mother is now on display to visitors for the first time.

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8 Jun to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 16:30+ 146 other dates or times

'Voices of the garden' immersive audio trail at Greenway 

Step back in time on an exciting new trail, 'Voices of the garden' as, HistoryScapes, an immersive audio app, brings Greenway’s garden to life.

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8 Jun to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 16:30+ 146 other dates or times

Gardening for nature at Greenway 

On this guided tour by the Head Gardener, gain insight into how the teams are working hard to restore nature at Agatha Christie's former holiday home.

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25 Jun to 22 Oct 2026
at 14:00 to 14:45+ 2 other dates or times

Cut flower workshop at Greenway 

Join us for a practical, hands-on introduction to the world of cut flower growing, perfect for those interested in establishing a cut flower garden at home, and take home your own flower posy.

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5 Jul 2026
at 09:00 to 11:00