Heritage Open Days is England’s largest community-led festival of history and culture. Details of events in Solihull during Heritage Open Days 12th-21st September 2025 are as follows:
Castle Bromwich
- St Mary and St Margaret Church is open 12-4pm on both weekends during Heritage Open Days 2025. See further details on their Heritage Open Days listing.
- Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens and St Mary & St Margaret Church are teaming up for An Edwardian Sunday on 21st September – see further details on Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens listing
- There is a village history day at Arden Hall on Sunday 14th September – see the Heritage Open Days entry for further details.
Knowle
- Knowle Parish Church is offering tower tours and an exhibition inside the church on Saturday 13th September. See the Heritage Open Days listing for further details.
- Knowle Society will also be holding a heritage day on Saturday 13th September at the Guild House. Details are on Knowle Society’s events page .
Salter Street
St Patrick’s Church, Salter Street, will be open on Saturday 13th September. See the Heritage Open Days listing for further details.
Solihull Town Centre
Solihull Village: From Cobbles to Concrete, guided walk will take place on
- Saturday 13th September, 11am – booking link – NOW FULLY BOOKED
- Tuesday 16th September, 10:30am – booking link
Places are limited and advance booking is essential.
Tours of Solihull Civic Suite will take place on
- Friday 12th September 2025, 10am – booking link – NOW FULLY BOOKED
- Tuesday 16th September 2025, 2pm – booking link – NOW FULLY BOOKED
- Thursday 18th September 2025, 12pm – booking link – NOW FULLY BOOKED
Visitors will have the opportunity to view paintings, civic insignia, and learn about Solihull’s civic heritage.
Temple Balsall
Temple Balsall Church and the Foundation of Lady Katherine Leveson will be holding a heritage weekend on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September 2025. See the Heritage Open Days listing for further details.
Balsall Common Library has a local heritage exhibition during September 2025, available to view during library opening hours.
Other nearby events outside the Borough
- Birmingham Art Trail, including the work of William Bloye who lived in Solihull – Friday 12th September
- Packwood House – Saturday 13th September
- Baddesley Clinton – Sunday 14th September
- Church of the Ascension, Hall Green – Saturday 13th September
- Acocks Green Heritage Trail – Thursday 18th September
- St Giles’ Church, Sheldon open day – Saturday 20th September
- St Edburgha’s Church, Yardley has guided tours available – Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September
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