Heritage that Shapes Communities
Fri 27 Feb
|ZOOM
Gain insight into how Heritage Open Days in England engage local communities and volunteers to create free, inclusive events that open the doors to cultural heritage and local history.
Time and place
27 Feb 2026, 10:00 – 11:00
ZOOM
About this event
In this webinar, we dive into cultural heritage and community building as we invite you to BARC [hacks] on Friday, 27 February 2026, from 10:00–11:00 CET.
We will gain insight into the work behind Heritage Open Days, which won the Sector Impact Award at the Museums + Heritage Awards 2025. The festival has created measurable impact by increasing visitor numbers at local heritage sites, strengthening audience engagement, and reaching new target groups for whom the festival is often their first experience with heritage sites.
Speakers: Sarah Holloway, Programme Manager, and Liam Montgomery, Marketing & Project Manager for Heritage Open Days.
About Sarah Holloway – HODs Programme Manager:
Sarah Holloway is the Heritage Open Days Programme Manager for the National Trust. She co-leads the coordination of the national festival, responsible for the operational team and supporting the community network that powers it. She is a member of The Heritage Alliance’s Skills,…
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