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  • Enjoy summer at the Abbey

    Friday, 11th July 2025

    This summer, Westminster Abbey opens its doors to a season of creativity, reflection, and discovery.

  • Workshop: Dignity and Trauma

    Wednesday, 22nd November 2023

    Westminster Abbey Institute brings together a panel of speakers for a lunchtime symposium on Dignity and Hostility.

    Westminster Abbey Institute

  • President of Italy visits Abbey

    Friday, 29th May 2015

    The President of the Italian Republic, His Excellency Sergio Mattarella, visited Westminster Abbey today and laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior.

    State Visit President of Italy

  • Abbey launches teaching resources

    Monday, 11th January 2021

    Westminster Abbey has launched a range of free-to-download teaching resources designed to support learning across key stages in subjects including RE and history.

    Learning

  • President of Ukraine visits Abbey

    Wednesday, 19th April 2017

    The President of Ukraine, His Excellency Petro Poroshenko, visited Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 19th April and laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior.

    Governmental Visit

  • Chorister Experience Day

    Saturday, 11th May 2024

    Come behind the scenes at our Chorister Experience Day to find out what it’s like to be an Abbey chorister, ideal for boys aged 6 – 8.

    Westminster Abbey Choir School

  • Summer: Local Lives Walking Tour

    Saturday, 2nd August 2025

    Take a guided walk around Westminster Abbey to uncover the diverse stories of the people who shaped its vibrant past.

    Events Summer at the Abbey

  • President of Austria visits Abbey

    Thursday, 30th August 2012

    His Excellency Mr Heinz Fischer, the President of 
Austria, made a private visit to Westminster Abbey on Thursday 30th 
August 2012.

  • Abbey unlocked tour - June

    Tuesday, 18th June 2024

    Tour Westminster Abbey before we open our doors to the public and experience parts of the church only seen by a handful of people.

  • Ecumenical representatives

    Monday, 19th May 2008

    Senior members of the Roman Catholic and Methodist churches have been invited to join the College of Westminster Abbey.

    College of Westminster Abbey

  • King of the Belgians visits Abbey

    Thursday, 13th March 2014

    Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde, King and Queen of the Belgians, visited Westminster Abbey and laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior on Thursday 13th March 2014.

    King of the Belgians

  • Abbey welcomes President of Latvia

    Tuesday, 19th July 2016

    The President of the Republic of Latvia, His Excellency Raimonds Vējonis, visited Westminster Abbey today, Tuesday 19th July 2016, and laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior.

    President of Latvia

  • Summer: Covert and Classified Family Day

    Tuesday, 12th August 2025

    Shhh… there are spies hidden in the Abbey! Step into a world of mystery, puzzles and spy training at our Covert and Classified Family Day.

    Family

  • Summer: Stories from the Stones tour

    Wednesday, 6th August 2025

    Step into the Abbey cloisters after hours to uncover stories that bring to life the names etched in the stones.

  • New Receiver General for the Abbey

    Thursday, 28th August 2008

    Sir Stephen Lamport, KCVO DL, former Private Secretary to HRH The Prince of Wales, has joined Westminster Abbey as Receiver General.

    Sir Stephen Lamport

  • Paralympic flame arrives at Abbey

    Wednesday, 29th August 2012

    The London 2012 Paralympic Torch Relay was welcomed to Westminster Abbey today by The Reverend Jane Hedges, Canon of Westminster.

    Paralympics Reverend Jane Hedges London 2012

  • Abbey re-opens for visiting

    Friday, 11th December 2020

    Visitors will be welcomed back to Westminster Abbey from today following the recent closure due to coronavirus restrictions.

    Visit Us

  • Abbey unlocked tour - July

    Thursday, 4th July 2024

    Tour Westminster Abbey before we open our doors to the public and experience parts of the church only seen by a handful of people.

  • Abbey unlocked tour - August

    Thursday, 1st August 2024

    Tour Westminster Abbey before we open our doors to the public and experience parts of the church only seen by a handful of people.

  • James O’Donnell secures role at Yale University

    Tuesday, 26th April 2022

    James O’Donnell, Organist and Master of the Choristers at Westminster Abbey, has been appointed as Professor in the Yale School of Music and Yale Institute of Sacred Music. He will leave the Abbey this Christmas.

    Music The Choir of Westminster Abbey

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