Royal Society of Arts, Open House

Royal Society of Arts, Open House

By At the House Events

The Royal Society of Arts is opening its doors to the public for tours and activities to celebrate Open House Festival and Heritage Day!

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Location

RSA House, London WC2N 6EZ

RSA House 8 John Adam St London WC2N 6EZ United Kingdom

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Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • ALL AGES
  • In person
  • Doors at 11:00 AM

About this event

Community • Heritage

Note, you do not need to book tickets to attend this event. You can just show up! Booking will ensure you receive a reminder.

For Heritage Open Day and Open House 2025, the Royal Society of Arts is opening its doors to the public. This is a unique opportunity to come see the RSA’s historical House and join in a series of exciting events, including free tours, archival displays, artist talks and family-friendly activities !

An architectural gem designed as part of the Adelphi complex, the RSA House boasts incredible historical rooms and murals, including some of the iconic Adam features, fireplaces and staircases. The RSA has a wealth of history and anecdotes, having welcomed, as part of its Society, fellows such as Charles Dickens, Karl Marx, Benjamin Franklin, and more recently Judi Dench and David Attenborough.

The RSA will be open from 11am to 4pm, with a series of activities, including:

  • Tours on the hour (11am-3pm)
  • Family-friendly painting activities
  • Archival displays
  • Art exhibitions
  • Live Drawing and Making by artists
  • Artist Talks

Come hear more about the RSA’s bustling history, our current Fellowship offers, grab some drinks at our Coffeehouse and Muse bar while exploring the House's beautiful architecture, artworks and archives.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get here

You can get the tube to Charing Cross, Covent Garden or Leicester square and head down past the Strand to RSA House. Our entrance is on 8 John Adams Street, wc2n 6ez.

Will there be drinks and refreshments?

There will be drinks available for purchase from our delicious Muse Bar and the Coffee House!

Do I need to pay for any of these events?

Open House is completely free and open to all!

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Sep 14 · 11:00 AM GMT+1