Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Step into history; suggestions for amazing days out at a few of our projects.
At Buro Happold, we believe buildings deserve second lives. Through thoughtful retrofit, we help transform a variety of projects, including heritage and listed buildings, into vibrant spaces that serve modern communities, without losing their past.
Many of our retrofitted heritage landmarks open their doors for public events across the UK. Whether you're uncovering railway history or enjoying live music in a stunning Victorian building, there's something for everyone.
Take a peek at the video for an overview of just a few of our retrofit projects around the country and find a list of events taking place at each towards the end.
Read more about the projects featured using the links below:
• National Railway Museum and Locomotion: bit.ly/NRMandL
• The Natural History Museum: https://buro.im/NHMplanet
• Manchester Museum: https://buro.im/MancMuseum
• Bath Abbey: https://buro.im/bafp
• McEwan Hall: http://buro.im/McEwanHall
Read more about our retrofit work by visiting our ‘Revolution in Retrofit’ page: https://buro.im/RIRWebpage
Images: Buro Happold, Ollie Jenkins, Jim Stephenson, NHM London, Mark Cunliffe, James Newton, McAteer, David Liff, Lucy Goodayle / The Natural History Museum, Manchester Museum, Paul Raftery
Step into history; suggestions for amazing days out at a few of our projects.
At Buro Happold, we believe buildings deserve second lives. Through thoughtful retrofit, we help transform a variety of projects, including heritage and listed buildings, into vibrant spaces that serve modern communities, without losing their past.
Many of our retrofitted heritage landmarks open their doors for public events across the UK. Whether you're uncovering railway history or enjoying live music in a stunning Victorian building, there's something for everyone.
Take a peek at the video for an overview of just a few of our retrofit projects around the country and find a list of events taking place at each towards the end.
Read more about the projects featured using the links below:
• National Railway Museum and Locomotion: bit.ly/NRMandL
• The Natural History Museum: https://buro.im/NHMplanet
• Manchester Museum: https://buro.im/MancMuseum
• Bath Abbey: https://buro.im/bafp
• McEwan Hall: http://buro.im/McEwanHall
Read more about our retrofit work by visiting our ‘Revolution in Retrofit’ page: https://buro.im/RIRWebpage
Images: Buro Happold, Ollie Jenkins, Jim Stephenson, NHM London, Mark Cunliffe, James Newton, McAteer, David Liff, Lucy Goodayle / The Natural History Museum, Manchester Museum, Paul Raftery
