8-10 October/Cardiff
Join us this October in Cardiff as we celebrate AHI’s 50th anniversary
We are busy planning an exciting programme including a site visit to Amgueddfa Cymru, St Fagans National Museum of History. We will also be announcing the winners of the 2025 Engaging People Awards.
As well as our programme of inspirational speakers and a site visit there will be time for networking and sharing our experiences. As always, it will be a great opportunity to catch up with colleagues old and new.
Our venue this year is the Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre close to Cardiff Castle.
Everyone involved in any aspect of interpreting cultural, historical or natural.heritage are welcome.
Conference supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund
When
12pm Wednesday 8 October - 1pm Friday 10 October 2025
Cost
£530 full residential rate. £290 non-residential rate
Site visits
Amgueddfa Cymru/St Fagans National Museum of History
Explore the stories of the people of Wales. Standing in the grounds of St Fagans Castle and gardens, there are over 50 historic buildings from all over Wales which have been re-built including a Victorian school, a medieval church and a Workmen’s Institute.
Visit Llys Llywelyn, a medieval prince’s hall, see the Victorian school or pick up some Welsh food from 1920s Gwalia Stores. Visit the animals on Llwyn-yr-eos Farm or call in to see the craftspeople at work in the smithy, the clogmaker’s workshop and the corn and woollen mills.
The site visit take place on Thursday 9 October. All transport and entry costs are included in the ticket price.
Conference prices
£530
£290
Conference 2025 sponsorship and advertising opportunities
Do you want to speak at this year's conference?
To complement our invited speakers, we love to hear about activities and ideas that tackle heritage interpretation in a novel way. We aim to represent a wide range of story-telling contexts and purposes, and there is still time to apply to be a speaker at this year's conference.
Find out more here. Submission deadline 31 May 2025
