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Romany & Traveller Heritage Day

A boy blacksmithing at MERL

About this event

Join us at The Museum of English Rural Life on 4 July 2026 for a vibrant celebration of Romany and Traveller culture.

Experience traditional skills including blacksmithing, flower making and horseshoe painting, alongside live music, storytelling and educational activities. This family-friendly day brings communities together to honour heritage, challenge stereotypes and share knowledge.

Come along for a fun, engaging and meaningful event celebrating generations of culture, creativity and resilience.

Date & Time

Saturday 4 July 2026, 11:00 – 16:00

Cost

Free • Booking link coming soon

Audience

Academics, Family, Public, Young People

The Museum of English Rural Life
The Museum of English Rural Life, Redlands Road, Reading, United Kingdom, Berkshire, RG1 5EX