Living History in Worcester
Travel back in time to the 16th century and experience what life was like during the Tudor and Elizabethan period, at Greyfriars House and Garden.
- Booking not needed
Join us for the Living History in Worcester weekend (22nd & 23rd February) and meet Tudor re-enactors as they bring the past to life. Explore the house and garden and find out what Greyfriars means to Worcester's heritage.
Living History in Worcester is a weekend packed with multi-period living history at 6 city-centre sites including Greyfriars, Tudor House, Worcester’s Guildhall, The Commandery, Cathedral Square and St Helens.
Brought to you in partnership with The Worcester Reenactors.
Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd February 10am - 4pm (last entry 30 minutes before closing).
Admission prices: National Trust Members: Free Adult: £6.00 Child: £3.00 Under 5s: Free
Access to the café and garden is free for all.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult Adult Non-Members | £6.00 |
| Child Child Non-Members | £3.00 |
| Concession Under 5s | £0.00 |
| All Free for National Trust members | £0.00 |
The basics
- Suitability
Family friendly entertainment.
- Meeting point
Please check in at reception (no.14 Friar Street, directly opposite the main house).
- Accessibility
There are cobbles, uneven flooring, and steps throughout the property. Access to the ground floor via ramp (no suitable for large motorised scooters). Access to the upper floor is via a steep staircase. Please note there are 2 toilets onsite, but no accessible facilities. The closest accessible toilet is at Tudor House, which is a few buildings down from Greyfriars.
Upcoming events
Quiet Guided Tours: December 17th-20th
Book for a quieter guided tour of Greyfriars while the whole house is closed to free flow visitors...
M.R James' A Warning to the Curious
The chilling M.R. James classic will be brought to life this Christmas...
Christmas Ghost Stories
Dr Nicolas Grimoire presents, for your festive entertainment and amusement, a fine selection of Christmas ghost stories.
Strange Tales from the Darker Side
Dr Nicolas Grimoire presents his celebrated collection of unusual and macabre tales illustrated with mind manipulation and psychological illusion.