Baltic Heritage Open Days 2025
Celebrate history and culture with our tours where you can discover more about our building and its history, as well as our local Quayside.
Celebrate history and culture with our tours where you can discover more about our building and its history, as well as our local Quayside.
Heritage Open Days is an annual event every September, where some 40,000 volunteers across England organise 5,000 events to celebrate the country's history and culture. This year, Baltic is providing tours where you can discover more about the building and its history, as well as the local Quayside. All tours are free, and will last approximately 45 minutes.
Baltic Crew are happy to answer questions throughout the tours, and there’ll be the opportunity to take photos along the way.
If you have any specific questions about your tour, please email [javascript protected email address]
*There is no charge to attend this event, and we encourage donation tickets. If you're unable to attend the event, we are unable to refund your donation.
Behind the Scenes Tours
Explore areas of the building which are normally out of bounds and hear stories from its past as a flour mill to its present as an art gallery.
The Behind the Scenes Tours will take place on the following dates:
- Sat 13 Sep | 11:00-11:45
- Sun 14 Sep | 11:00-11:45
- Sat 20 Sep | 11:00-11:45
- Sun 21 Sep | 11:00-11:45
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Quayside Tours
You'll discover facts about the historical buildings, take in the beautiful views and hear about the role we play in our local area.
The Quayside Tour will take place on the following date:
- Thur 18 Sep | 10-00-10:45
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Donate to keep Baltic free
As a registered charity, donations to Baltic are crucial as rising costs threaten our ability to
- Keep our exhibitions free entry and accessible to everyone
- Preserve support and opportunities for our communities to thrive
- Maintain our historical and iconic building