Date: Friday 12th September 2025
Time: All Day
Venue: Bridlington Priory Church and Bridlington Old Town
Heritage Open Days (HOD) is England’s largest festival of history and culture. Learn more of the ‘history on your doorstep’ with this year’s theme, Architecture.
This year the annual Heritage Open Days event at Bridlington Priory includes:
- Informative exhibition ‘Through all the changing scenes,’ showing how each generation left its mark on Bridlington Priory over five centuries;
- Family activities: create artwork with renowned artist Stephen Carvill inspired by the Priory, follow the ‘Mousey Thompson’ trail, dress up as an Augustinian canon, design your own stained glass window, find strange animals and beasts, enjoy pottery with Francesco, and build a tower using blocks;
- See sculptures by Stephen Carvill in the Priory Church and churchyard;
- A competition to design your own church!
Bridlington Priory Church will be open on Saturday 13th September from 10am – 4pm and on Sunday 13th September from 12pm – 4pm (Mon – Fri from 11am – 3pm). Services on Sunday at 8am, 10:30am, and 6:30pm. Free entry – all welcome.
See posters, DOT Bridlington, and Bridlington Priory website for further details.
