Westminster Abbey and Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The Abbey will re-open for sightseeing visitors from Friday 21st May.

In the meantime, we remain open for worship and you are welcome to join us at our daily services. We are also open for individual prayer from 10:30am - 12:30pm, Monday to Saturday.

Events at Westminster Abbey

Name: In the Beginning was the Word
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Location: Westminster Abbey

Special services, concerts, lectures, events for families – there’s something at the Abbey all through the year. Many of our events are free and open to anyone.

Our in-person events are held at Westminster Abbey, London. Our online events are available worldwide.

FEATURED EVENT

In the Beginning was the Word

Join us for this special online event as Sir David Suchet reads St John's Gospel.

4th April 2021 - 4th April 2022 | Online

Free (but donations welcome)

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Marilynne Robinson giving a lecture at Westminster Abbey in 2017

Institute lectures

View videos and listen to podcasts of past Institute lectures.

Past lectures

A group of children and their parents participate in a family learning session in Westminster Abbey's cloisters

Family days out

We run a lively programme of events for families throughout the year.

Family visiting

At different times of the day, or in different seasons, the light falling in the Abbey will light up something that you have walked past a million times and never seen before.

Vanessa, Head of Conservation

Westminster Abbey and Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Events at Westminster Abbey

In the Beginning was the Word

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In the Beginning was the Word

Virtual Family Day: Power in Print

Luna Cinema: Knives Out

Luna Cinema: The Dark Knight

Luna Cinema: The Greatest Showman

Luna Cinema: Notting Hill

Illyria – Much Ado About Nothing

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