04 Sep 2023
Come to Halton and Join a 10 Day Journey of Discovery and Creativity

Halton Borough Council

Unleash your creativity and delve into the whimsical world of Lewis Carroll at the Lewis Carroll Centre. Join inspiring talks that unravel Halton's legacy, and explore the insightful chemical archives brought to life through poetry, art, stories, and music at the Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum. Celebrate the famous connection between Paul Simon's 'Homeward Bound' song and Widnes Train Station. Take a short stroll from the station to the nearby Victoria Park to hear Greg Oldfield busing on the bandstand. Grab a special edition ice cream from Esposito's from the heritage ice cream trike, created especially for the event.

Halton Heritage Open Days is a part of the national Heritage Open Days scheme that takes place every September. It's a significant occasion to celebrate the multifaceted heritage of Halton, with an array of engaging events, workshops, exhibitions, and tours that delve into the historical tapestry of the region. his year's event promises to be a remarkable showcase of Halton's diverse heritage, centred around the national theme for 2023, "Creativity Unwrapped.” 

Mark your calendars for a week of unforgettable art, heritage, and creativity during Halton Heritage Days. For more information, visit https://visithalton.co.uk/ or follow us on social media @visithalton.

About Halton Heritage Partnership
Halton Heritage Partnership is a collaboration of organisations and individuals who are passionate about preserving and sharing the rich heritage of Halton. Through events, workshops, exhibitions, and community engagement, the partnership aims to bring the history and culture of Halton to life.

About Halton Borough Council
Halton Borough Council is the local government authority for the Halton area, committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents and promoting cultural and historical experiences that celebrate the borough's identity and legacy. Halton covers Runcorn and Widnes and the Borough is turning 50 in 2024.