Opens 18 September
Step into Shoemakers Museum, Somerset's newest family-friendly visitor attraction celebrating the Quakers, the shoemakers and stories behind Clarks shoes in the place where it all began in Street, Somerset. Book your ticket online now!
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Admission and prices
Tickets from £5 to £12
Pay once, come all year
Discounts for online and group bookings.
Discounts for seniors 66yrs +
Access and parking
Find us at the entrance to Clarks Village, Street, Somerset
Free parking for ticket holders
Group visits
Your club or society will be welcome with talks and behind the scenes tours available to book.
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Find out how a family brand became a global story. A remarkable journey with over 100,000 objects to explore from fossils to factory machines covering 200 years of shoemaking history.
Find out more about us >Café
Enjoy a taste of Somerset in our café. With delicious cakes, barista coffee and soft drinks. Locally sourced light lunches coming soon on the menu
Visit our café >Garden
Our beautiful garden and walled orchard are a tranquil oasis. Free entry when the museum opens.
Visit our garden >Shop
Fashion, art, industry and fun will meet in the Shoemakers shop. Gifts are being sourced from local artisans and producers
Visit our shop >Families
A great family day out. Whatever your age you are welcome to explore, play, and enjoy the grounds, collections and interactives. With dedicated spaces for learning, reflection and relaxation there’s something for everyone
Your family day out >Learn
Inspire your family and community with the stories behind the shoemakers of Street. A remarkable journey of social and industrial history. What was life as a shoemaker like? Take a walk in their shoes and find out where yours will take you.
Visit our learning hub >Visit our permanent exhibition
Permanent Exhibition
What's coming up
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Permanent ExhibitionExhibition
Shoemakers Galleries – Permanent Exhibition
Daily from 18 September
10am - 5pm
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Temporary ExhibitionEvent | Exhibition
A Celebration of Demonstration
1 October to 16 November
Daily 10-5pm
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Join us for Heritage Open days 2025
Two free to attend talks celebrating the opening of Shoemakers Museum
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Shoemakers Museum Opens 18th September 2025
Step inside 200 years of shoemaking history. Be one of the first to visit Somerset’s newest museum – Shoemakers Museum which opens to the public 18 September 2025
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Crowdfunder – Shoemakers Museum
Shoemakers Museum opens its doors on 18 September. Your donations are welcome to help us complete our landscaping and improve our offer.
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Join our fabulous front of house team
We’re recruiting! Join our fabulous team and help create a warm welcome for our visitors
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Book your ticket
Your journey into 200 years of shoemaking starts here. Step inside a brand new family-friendly experience. Book today and enjoy a discount for booking online. Free parking passes available for ticket holders in Clarks Village Carpark 2.
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