FAQs

  • What impact will the new development have?
      • Any construction work has been carefully considered to ensure minimum disruption for our visitors.
  • How much will it cost to build?
  • The whole project will cost £12.5 million.
  • Will the museum be open during the work?
  • While our staff work hard to undertake the final fit out works, the museum will be closed from Saturday 26 July, reopening on Saturday 13 September. We look forward to welcoming you back soon.
  • Can I still visit the park while the building work is happening?
  • Yes, there will always be car parking spaces available throughout the project, however spaces may be reduced while work is being carried out. Always check our website for more information before travelling.
  • When will the new museum extension open to the public?
  • Preston Park Museum’s new exhibition space is set to open to the public on Saturday 13 September 2025.
  • What can I expect from the new development?
  • Full details on the development are outlined here.
  • How do I find out more information about the new development?
  • Further information will be regularly updated on our website, social media pages and within the museum.
  • Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Contact us
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