St Helens Heritage Festival Historic/Heritage

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A free, family-friendly celebration of our borough's rich history, across various locations through St Helens town centre.

Taking place at various locations throughout St Helens town centre, the hugely popular free, family-friendly event will celebrate the varied and interesting heritage of the borough with stalls, craft workshops, performances, tours, displays, and more besides

As well as the usual vast number of fascinating local heritage and community groups in the town hall which includes St Helens Archive Service, Sankey Canal Restoration Society and Rainhill Railway and Heritage Society to name just a few - the day will also feature a vintage bus, courtesy of Northwest Museum of Road Transport, St Helens Classic Car Association, and performances by St Helens-based Mucky Mountains Morris which visitors can take part in

Attractions and activities new to this year's lineup include free tours of St Helens Parish Church; The World of Glass Museum - with free glass blowing demonstrations; the grade II listed Cannington Shaw Bottle Shop, which is being brough back to life as part of a Town Deal programme, and a heritage trail led by Rotary St Helens

With St Helens Heritage Festival taking place on the last Saturday of the month, the popular Pop Up Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse selection of goods from award-winning producers, will set up stall in Church Square - while kids lantern making crafts will be on offer in St Helens Library, based in The World of Glass, making this the ideal family day out

St Helens Heritage Festival has been made possible thanks to the National Lottery Heritage Fund as part of St Helens Archive Service's Creative Underground projectFor up to date notices and timings, please see the event page.

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Chalon Court

ROOMS FROM£49
504mAWAY
3

Situated in the heart of St Helens town centre, Chalon Court offers air-conditioned rooms and free parking. It also boasts an onsite health club. An en suite bathroom, TV and tea/coffee making facilities are featured in each room at Chalon Court.

Postcode: WA10 1NG
Distance from Saint Helens:
0.3 miles

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Parkview Hotel And Guest

ROOMS FROM£26
2.22kmAWAY
3

Parkview Hotel is just 10 minutes walk from Thatto Heath Railway Station, offering direct trains to Liverpool city centre. Offering full English breakfasts, the hotel has free private parking..

Postcode: WA10 3HP
Distance from Saint Helens:
1.4 miles

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Premier Inn St Helens

ROOMS FROM£46
2.39kmAWAY
3

Premier Inn St. Helens North is close to Church Square Shopping Centre and St. Helens Rugby Ground, 4.

Postcode: WA11 7LX
Distance from Saint Helens:
1.5 miles

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Mercure Haydock Hotel

ROOMS FROM£55
3.62kmAWAY
4

This 4-star luxury hotel and spa is set in a Georgian mansion style building surrounded by attractive landscaped gardens. Liverpool and Manchester are both 30 minutes drive away..

Postcode: WA11 9SG
Distance from Saint Helens:
2.2 miles

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ibis Styles Haydock

ROOMS FROM£38.15
5.01kmAWAY
3

The ibis Styles Haydock hotel offers an upbeat boutique concept featuring comfortable contemporary accommodation and innovative design. All bedrooms are bright, spacious and have all the facilities required for business or leisure..

Postcode: WA11 0GR
Distance from Saint Helens:
3.1 miles

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Premier Inn Liverpool -

ROOMS FROM£50
5.31kmAWAY
3

Just off the M62 (junction 7), this Premier Inn hotel has free parking, family-friendly rooms and is 1.6 km from Rainhill Rail Station (trains to central Liverpool in 27 minutes)..

Postcode: L35 6PE
Distance from Saint Helens:
3.3 miles

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Date(s)31 May 2025
WebsiteVisit website
VenueSaint Helens
AddressSaint Helens, Saint Helens, Merseyside,
WA101HP

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Event Details

Date31 May 2025
Time(s)10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Cost
VenueSaint Helens
Saint Helens
Saint Helens
Merseyside
WA101HP
Phone01744671748
CategoryHistoric/Heritage


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