Open Days

Our next 6 Open Days:

 

  • 9 August 2025, 10:30 am: Open Days
  • 10 August 2025, 10:30 am: Open Days
  • 18 August 2025, 10:30 am: Weekday Opening
  • 19 August 2025, 10:30 am: Weekday Opening
  • 20 August 2025, 10:30 am: Weekday Opening
  • 21 August 2025, 10:30 am: Weekday Opening

For more information, check the calendar below.
 
We open on a selection of weekends between April and November (normally these include Bank Holiday weekends) and three weeks during the Spring/Summer Bank Holidays as shown in the  calendar below. Admission for events with a brown background is charged at our Standard rate; ones with a red background are Premium events and charged at higher prices.
 
Details of our 2025 open days are provisional so although the dates we will be open are unlikely to change, any special themes may be subject to alteration – so please keep checking back!
 
We can open for private visits on other dates if arranged in advance – there is a minimum charge for this. If you’d like to know more, check this page.
 
Select the month/year you’re interested in and click “Go”
 

Open days in August 2025

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    1 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    2 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
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    All Day
    3 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    4 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    5 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    6 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    7 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    8 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Open Days
    Open Days

    Open Days


    9 August 2025

    Open from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm; last admission 3.30 pm.

    What's happening: We'll have all our usual attractions.

    Getting to the Museum: Saturday only: we run free buses to and from Thorne to connect with First South Yorkshire service 387; further details can be found herejustgo North Lincs is an on-demand service providing links from Crowle and Scunthorpe. Trips have to be booked in advance; more details here.

    Admission prices: Admission on this day is charged at our Standard Rate - for full details see our Admission Prices page.

  • - Open Days
    Open Days

    Open Days


    10 August 2025

    Open from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm; last admission 3.30 pm.

    What's happening: We'll have all our usual attractions.

    Getting to the Museum: Saturday only: we run free buses to and from Thorne to connect with First South Yorkshire service 387; further details can be found herejustgo North Lincs is an on-demand service providing links from Crowle and Scunthorpe. Trips have to be booked in advance; more details here.

    Admission prices: Admission on this day is charged at our Standard Rate - for full details see our Admission Prices page.

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    11 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    12 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    13 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    14 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    15 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    16 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    17 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Leyland Weekend
    Leyland Weekend

    Leyland Weekend


    23 August 2025

    Open from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm; last admission 3.30 pm.

    What's happening: This weekend we'll be showcasing vehicles made by the famous Lancashire firm of Leyland Motors. Leyland earned an enviable reputation for building innovative and reliable vehicles before being subsumed into the British Leyland Motor Corporation. Plus, we'll have all our usual attractions.

    Getting to the Museum: (Saturday only) we are running free buses to and from Thorne to connect with First South Yorkshire service 387; further details can be found herejustgo North Lincs is an on-demand service providing links from Crowle and Scunthorpe. Trips have to be booked in advance; more details here.

    (Monday only): We're running a free bus from Doncaster Interchange. You can see full details here.

    Admission prices: Admission on this day is charged at our Standard Rate - for full details see our Admission Prices page.

  • - Leyland Weekend
    Leyland Weekend

    Leyland Weekend


    24 August 2025

    Open from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm; last admission 3.30 pm.

    What's happening: This weekend we'll be showcasing vehicles made by the famous Lancashire firm of Leyland Motors. Leyland earned an enviable reputation for building innovative and reliable vehicles before being subsumed into the British Leyland Motor Corporation. Plus, we'll have all our usual attractions.

    Getting to the Museum: (Saturday only) we are running free buses to and from Thorne to connect with First South Yorkshire service 387; further details can be found herejustgo North Lincs is an on-demand service providing links from Crowle and Scunthorpe. Trips have to be booked in advance; more details here.

    (Monday only): We're running a free bus from Doncaster Interchange. You can see full details here.

    Admission prices: Admission on this day is charged at our Standard Rate - for full details see our Admission Prices page.

  • - Leyland Weekend
    Leyland Weekend

    Leyland Weekend


    25 August 2025

    Open from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm; last admission 3.30 pm.

    What's happening: This weekend we'll be showcasing vehicles made by the famous Lancashire firm of Leyland Motors. Leyland earned an enviable reputation for building innovative and reliable vehicles before being subsumed into the British Leyland Motor Corporation. Plus, we'll have all our usual attractions.

    Getting to the Museum: (Saturday only) we are running free buses to and from Thorne to connect with First South Yorkshire service 387; further details can be found herejustgo North Lincs is an on-demand service providing links from Crowle and Scunthorpe. Trips have to be booked in advance; more details here.

    (Monday only): We're running a free bus from Doncaster Interchange. You can see full details here.

    Admission prices: Admission on this day is charged at our Standard Rate - for full details see our Admission Prices page.

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    26 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    27 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    28 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    29 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    30 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

  • - Museum Closed
    Museum Closed

    Museum Closed

    All Day
    31 August 2025

    Sorry, the Museum is closed today

 

A pdf of 2025 open days can be downloaded here.