National Lottery Open Week 2026
27th Feb 2026
National Lottery Open Week returns this March
Black Country Living Museum is once again taking part in National Lottery Open Week, with free entry to the Museum on Thursday 12 March 2026 for Lottery players.
To say thank you for the £32 million raised for good causes every week by players, there is free entry and special offers at a range of National Lottery funded venues across the UK as part of National Lottery Open Week.
National Lottery Heritage Fund have made a significant investment in our brand new 1940s-60s development, which sees us bringing our historic storytelling into living memory once again. Set foot into the post-war era in our largest development yet, from a whole high street of shops to a fascinating industrial area.
As our way of saying a big thank you to you, the Lottery players, we’re giving National Lottery players the opportunity to visit the Museum for free on Thursday 12 March.
Terms and conditions
- Tickets must be pre-booked via our website.
- A maximum of 5 visitors per party can enter the Museum as a Free Lottery visitor: entry is via one Lottery play per visitor (i.e. either up to 5 Lottery tickets, or 5 Lottery scratch cards, or 5 lines of play on a single Lottery ticket).
- Proof of play can be paper ticket or digital ticket. There is no date valid requirement on tickets/games purchased.
- Free entry via Lottery ticket/game is only valid on Thursday 12 March 2026. For entry on any other day, standard Museum Admission applies.
