Families

We offer a varied programme of events for families all year round. Westminster Abbey has a thousand years of history for you to explore, discover and learn about together. Whether you want to become a royal for the day, create a new and exciting piece of art or sing with our world famous choir, there is something for everyone.

Summer Holiday Family Events

Explore Westminster Abbey this summer, with games, crafts and tours for families in the beautiful setting of College Garden.

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Visiting the Abbey

Check out our top tips to be sure to make the most of your visit.

Top tips for families

Families mailing list

Find out about our upcoming events. Join our mailing list to receive regular updates.

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Celebrating family visits

We love sharing the creative projects our family visitors get involved with. Here are some of our recent favourites.

A Place to Remember

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A Place to Remember

Celebration of the Commonwealth

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Celebration of the Commonwealth

The Abbey from North Green

Family wreath for remembrance

Volunteer at Westminster Abbey

We have a large team of volunteers in the Learning Department supporting our family and school visitors. Volunteers supervise art and craft activities, lead tours and assist with workshops. If you are interested in volunteering with us please get in touch.

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