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Open Houses around the world

'Open House' is a simple but powerful concept: showcasing outstanding architecture for all to experience, completely for free. Open House initiatives invite everyone to explore and understand the value of a well-designed built environment. 

Melbourne Open House is pleased to be a part of the Open Houses Worldwide Family. This includes:

Barcelona, Spain, 48H Open House BCN

Chicago, USA, Open House Chicago

Dublin, Ireland, Open House Dublin

Galway, Ireland, Open House Galway

London, England, Open House London

New York, USA, Open House New York

Rome, Italy, Open House Roma

Slovenia, Open House Slovenia

Tel Aviv, Houses From Within

There are great architecture and historic events happening around Australia and the world that we encourage you to visit.

Brisbane, Australia, Brisbane Open House
Brisbane's most architecturally intriguing and historic buildings will be open to the public on 1 October 2011 for the second Brisbane Open House Event.

Perth, Australia, Heritage Days
An annual event held by Heritage Perth opens up a chance for the public to value historical buildings to save for tomorrow. In its second year, Heritage Days will be held on 12 and 13 November 2011.

Sydney, Australia, Sydney Open
A biennial architectural open day held on 6 and 7 November 2010. This event runs by the Historic Houses Trust opens up new and historic buildings that are not generally open to the public.

Tasmania, Australia, Tasmanian Heritage Festival
An annual cultural and historical festival event held by the National Trust of Australia (Tasmania). 1-31 May 2011 

Denver, Colorado, Doors Open Denver

Lowell, Massachusetts, Doors Open Lowell

Niagara, Ontario/USA, Doors Open Niagara

Ontario, Canada, Doors Open Ontario

Scotland, Doors Open Days

Swansea, Wales, Swansea Open House

Toronto, Canada, Doors Open Toronto

United Kingdom and Ireland, European Heritage Days