The largest Heritage event in the Isle of Man’s calendar is returning next month, when Heritage Open Days 2022 will place over two consecutive weekends; Friday 30th September to Sunday 2nd October and Friday 7th October to Sunday 9th October 2022.
From guided tours behind the scenes with Manx National Heritage, Tynwald and the Gaiety Theatre to Glen Walks, exclusive talks and special exhibitions galore, there is something for everyone.
Download the full Heritage Open Days Programme here
| Event Name | Location | Dates & Times | Booking Information | Event Name | Location | Dates & Times | Booking Information | |||
| 1 | A Walk Through Time in Dhoon Glen with Brian Beattie | Dhoon Glen | 09/10: 10.30am | FULLY BOOKED | 2. | Visit to the Fynoderee Distillery | Ramsey | 30/09 & 07/10: 4pm | FINISHED. | |
| 3. | Viking Burial Monuments of Jurby with Manx National Heritage | Jurby | 30/09: 11am & 2pm | FINISHED. | 4. | Vintage Vehicle Running Day | Jurby | 02/10: 11am – 4pm | FINISHED. | |
| 5. | Kirk Maughold and its Monastery | Maughold | 08/10: 2pm | FINISHED. | 6. | Knock-e-Dhooney – Ice Age to the Vikings | Andreas | 01/10, 07/10 & 09/10: 2pm | FULLY BOOKED. | |
| 7. | Uphill to “Paaris” Blue Badge Guided Tour | Tholt y Will | 08/10: 1.30pm | FINISHED. | 8. | Folklore tour of Lezayre with Culture Vannin | Lezayre | 01/10: 10am & 12pm |
FINISHED. |
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| 9. | Living with the Wire: Tour of Mooragh Civilian Internment Camp | Ramsey | 30/09: 2pm | FINISHED. | 10. | Tour of the Grove Gardens & House with Manx National Heritage | Ramsey | 30/09: 11am | FINISHED. | |
| 11. | Smeale Farm Heritage Tour | Andreas | 02/10: 2pm | FINISHED. | 12. | Curious Curators – The Victorians at The Grove | Ramsey | 01/10: 10am | FINISHED. | |
| 13. | Guided Tour of Golden Meadow Mill, Castletown | Castletown | 01/10 & 02/10: 10.30am, 12pm & 2pm | FINISHED. | 14. | Guided Tour of King William’s College | Castletown | 01/10: 2.30pm | FINISHED. | |
| 15. | Guided Tour of Manx National Heritage Large Object Store, Ballasalla | Ballasalla | 08/10: 2pm & 4pm | FINISHED. | 16. | Guided Tour of The Manx Aviation and Military Museum | Ballasalla | 30/09, 01/10, 02/10, 08/10 & 09/10: 2pm | BOOKING NOW CLOSED. | |
| 17. | Methodist Chapels of Port St Mary | Port St Mary | 02/10: 2.30pm | FINISHED. | 18. | Not Just Jam and Jerusalem! | Port Erin | 30/09-02/10 & 07/10-09/10: 10am – 4pm | Open Day: more information available HERE or HERE | |
| 19. | Tour of Braddan Cemetery | Braddan | 09/10: 2pm & 3.30pm | CANCELLED. | 20. | A Walk through time, at Douglas Steam Railway Station with Isle of Man Railways | Douglas | 01/10 & 02/10: 11am | FINISHED. | |
| 21. | The Gaiety Theatre Tour & Open House | Douglas | Tour 07/10: 6.30pm
Open House- 08/10: 10am-12pm |
FINISHED. | 22. | Tour of Government House | Douglas | 07/10: 11am & 12pm | FINISHED. | |
| 23. | Getting in the Way of Ships – underwater archaeology around the Isle of Man with Manx National Heritage | Douglas | 30/09 & 07/10: 1pm | FINISHED. | 24. | Groudle Glen Guided Tour | Onchan | 09/10: 2pm |
FULLY BOOKED |
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| 25. | The Great Walls of Laxey | Agneash | 01/10: 11am & 2pm | FINISHED. | 26. | Behind the Scenes with Manx National Heritage Library and Archives Conservation | Douglas | 30/09 & 01/10: 11am & 2pm | FINISHED. | |
| 27. | Natural History Collection Store Tours with Manx National Heritage | Douglas | 30/09 & 07/10: 11am | FINISHED. | 28. | Molly Corrooin’s Cottage | Onchan | 01/10, 02/10, 08/10 & 09/10: 1.30pm – 4.30pm | Open Day: more information available HERE or HERE | |
| 29. | Living with the Wire: Tour of Onchan Civilian Internment Camp | Onchan | 01/10: 2pm | FINISHED. | 30. | Pub Walk and visit to working cellars | Douglas | 02/10: 2pm | FINISHED. | |
| 31. | Is the ‘Peggy’ Manx National Heritage’s most precious artefact? | Braddan | 30/09 & 08/10: 10am | FINISHED. | 32. | Archives Alive: Guided Tour of Isle of Man Public Record Office | Douglas | 30/09: 10am & 2pm, 01/10: 10.30am, 07/10: 10am & 2pm | FINISHED. | |
| 33. | Archives Alive: Isle of Man Public Record Office Exhibition | Douglas | 30/09: 10am – 4pm, 01/10: 10am – 1pm, 07/10: 10am – 4pm | FINISHED. | 34. | St Thomas’ Church Murals and Organ | Douglas | 02/10 & 09/10: 2pm & 3:15pm | BOOKING NOW CLOSED. | |
| 35. | Exclusive Preview of the upcoming TT Gallery with Manx National Heritage | Braddan | 30/09: 2pm | FINISHED. | 36. | Voices Behind the TT and MGP Lunchtime Listen with Manx National Heritage | Snaefell | 30/09: 12pm | FINISHED. | |
| 37. | Behind the Scenes Tour of Tynwald | Douglas | 30/09 & 07/10: 10am | FINISHED. | 38. | Meet the Trammers Open Day with Isle of Man Transport | Douglas | 01/10: 10.30am – 3.30pm | FINISHED. | |
| 39. | Curious Curators – WWI at Manx Museum | Douglas | 08/10: 10am | FINISHED. | 40. | Curious Curators – WWII at Manx Museum | Douglas | 09/10: 10am | BOOKING NOW CLOSED. | |
| 41. | Manx Transport Heritage Museum Open Days | Peel | 01/10, 02/10, 08/10 & 09/10: 1pm – 5pm | Open Day: more information available HERE or HERE | 42. | Moore’s Traditional Curers, Factory Tour | Peel | 02/10 & 09/10: 11am | FULLY BOOKED | |
| 43. | Triskelion Way Pilgrimage Walk | Peel | 01/10: 10am-4.30pm | FINISHED. | 44. | A talk on Tynwald Hill, the Royal Chapel and the Fair Field St John’s | St John’s | 02/10: 10.30am | FINISHED. | |
| 45. | Curious Curators – The Vikings at House of Manannan | Peel | 02/10: 10am | FINISHED. | 46. | Albert Tower Open Days | Ramsey | 01/10 & 08/10: 10am, 10.30am, 11am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm (approx. 30 Minutes) | FINISHED. | |
| For our Heritage Open Days 2022 Programme please click HERE & for our Heritage Open Days FAQs please click HERE | ||||||||||