The Commandery
- All ages
- Museum & National Trust
- Indoor
- Outdoor
- Buggy accessible
- Baby change
- Café on site
- Under-2s free
Historic Civil War museum by the canal in Worcester, with hands-on displays, walled gardens, a nature play area with a mud kitchen, and a café. Under-5s go free.
- Address
- Sidbury, Worcester, WR1 2HU
- Opening times
- Tuesday to Saturday 10am–4pm. Sunday 10am–3pm. Last entry one hour before closing. Open February to December; closed all of January.
- Phone
- 01905 361821
- Website
- museumsworcestershire.org.uk
- Where this came from
- Museums Worcestershire. Always check there before you set off.
Coming up here
Halloween · IndoorUntil Sun 1 NovFri 23 Oct – Sun 1 Nov
Family Trail | The Witch’s Potion
Family Trail | The Witch’s Potion: a family activity at The Commandery.
- All ages
- £1 per child (plus museum admission)
- Drop-in
- Indoor
Runs 23 Oct 2026 to 1 Nov 2026. Check the museum's page for opening times.
Halloween · Indoor3 datesTue 27 Oct, Wed 28 Oct & Thu 29 Oct · 10:30
A Spook-tacular Family Morning!
A Spook-tacular Family Morning!: a family activity at The Commandery.
- All ages
- £5.50 per child (plus museum admission)
- Indoor
- Booking required
Christmas · Indoor2 datesSat 12 Dec & Sun 13 Dec · 10:00
Christmas at The Commandery – with Santa’s Grotto!
Christmas at The Commandery – with Santa’s Grotto!: a family activity at The Commandery.
- All ages
- See source for price
- Indoor
- Booking required
Regular sessions here
Baby & toddlerEvery WednesdayWed · 10:15–11:30
Pikelets: Tots Through Time (early years sessions)
Pikelets: Tots Through Time (early years sessions): a family activity at The Commandery.
- 0–4 yrs
- £5 per child
- Indoor
Runs until 16 Dec 2026. Doesn't run every week (for example school holidays): check the museum's page for dates.