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  • Fascinating Women of Westminster Abbey tour

    Saturday, 1st March 2025

    From actresses, writers and spies to philanthropists, social reformers and modern martyrs - discover the extraordinary lives of some of the women buried and commemorated in Westminster Abbey.

    Events

  • Medieval Monastery tour

    Tuesday, 1st April 2025

    Explore the history of the Benedictine monastery at Westminster Abbey, from the time when the first twelve monks arrived in 960AD until the dissolution of the monastery under Henry VIII in 1540.

  • Medieval Monastery tour

    Thursday, 1st May 2025

    Explore the history of the Benedictine monastery at Westminster Abbey, from the time when the first twelve monks arrived in 960AD until the dissolution of the monastery under Henry VIII in 1540.

  • Voice and Verse Tour: Beyond Poets’ Corner

    Saturday, 12th October 2024

    Join this journey to bring Poets’ Corner to life as we explore the Abbey through the stories and words of our most famous poets.

    Voice and Verse

  • Hidden Highlights tour - February

    Thursday, 1st February 2024

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

  • Hidden Highlights tour - March

    Friday, 1st March 2024

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

  • Hidden Highlights tour - June

    Monday, 2nd June 2025

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

    Creation

  • Hidden Highlights tour - July

    Tuesday, 1st July 2025

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

  • Hidden Highlights tour - August

    Friday, 1st August 2025

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

  • Medieval Monastery tour

    Wednesday, 2nd October 2024

    Explore the history of the Benedictine monastery at Westminster Abbey, from the time when the first twelve monks arrived in 960AD until the dissolution of the monastery under Henry VIII in 1540.

  • Full Abbey for Christmas Services

    Tuesday, 4th January 2011

    Christmas services at Westminster Abbey attracted near-capacity congregations to the Abbey church this year.

    Christmas

  • The President of Hungary visits Westminster Abbey

    Wednesday, 25th May 2016

    The President of the Republic of Hungary, HE János Áder, accompanied by Mrs Anita Herczeg, First Lady, visited Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 24th May and laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior.

    President of Hungary State Visit

  • What sweeter music: Online broadcast for Abbey Christmas concert

    What sweeter music: Online broadcast for Abbey Christmas concert: Westminster Abbey’s traditional Christmas concert will be broadcast to audiences around the world as the Abbey Choir performs as part of the Live.

  • Four Forty Theatre: A Midsummer Night's Dream and Twelfth Night

    Thursday, 29th August 2024

    Four Forty Theatre comes to the Abbey to perform Twelfth Night and A Midsummer Night’s Dream, with just four actors in forty (ish!) minutes each.

    Theatre

  • Chilean Navy Day 2025

    Wednesday, 21st May 2025

    The Chilean Navy will pay its annual tribute to Admiral Thomas Cochrane at a wreath laying in the Abbey on Wednesday 21st May.

    Chilean Navy Day Special Service

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of The Rt Hon Lord Elton

    Tuesday, 6th February 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Lord Elton will be held in St Margaret's Church.

    St Margaret's Church

  • Tanabata: Story of Two Stars

    Saturday, 10th July 2021

    Don’t miss out on visiting the Tanabata: Story of Two Stars installation in the Chapter House at Westminster Abbey. This art installation has been created by Coco.

    Summer Festival Learning

  • On truth telling and storytelling

    Thursday, 23rd May 2024

    Canon Dr Paula Gooder, Chancellor of St Paul’s Cathedral, gives the annual Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture.

    Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  • Fraternité conservation spotlight: Catherine de Valois

    Tuesday, 19th March 2024

    Join our Conservation Team to discover the secrets of Catherine de Valois' funeral effigy.

  • Archbishop Angaelos leads annual Day of Prayer 2023

    Wednesday, 4th January 2023

    His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos, the Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London will lead the annual Day of Prayer at Westminster Abbey in St Margaret’s Church on Saturday 28th January.

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