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  • Westminster Abbey launches Association

    Monday, 23rd November 2015

    Westminster Abbey introduces its membership scheme, the Westminster Abbey Association, on Monday 30th November for those who would like to support the work of the Abbey and receive unlimited entry during the year, invitations to an exclusive annual event and special offers.

    Westminster Abbey Association

  • 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.

    Events Family Summer at the Abbey

  • Medieval Monastery tour

    Saturday, 1st March 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

    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.

  • 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.

  • Westminster Abbey Releases Drone Film of its Hidden Attic for World Architecture Day

    Monday, 2nd October 2017

    Westminster Abbey today releases a drone film for World Architecture Day (2nd October 2017) which shows one of the world’s most iconic buildings as it has never been seen before.

    Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries

  • Abbey Choir Thrills with Festival Performance

    Friday, 19th May 2017

    Westminster Abbey was full on the evening of Tuesday 16th May for a performance of J.S. Bach’s Mass in B Minor by the Choir of the Abbey and the period instrument ensemble St James’ Baroque under the direction of the Abbey’s Organist and Master of the Choristers, James O’Donnell. All the solo arias were sung by choristers and lay vicars of the Abbey Choir.

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey

  • Inspectors praise Abbey Choir School

    Friday, 22nd January 2016

    Westminster Abbey Choir School has been given a glowing report by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.

    Westminster Abbey Choir School

  • Fraternité tour: Sororite!

    Saturday, 2nd March 2024

    Join us this Women’s History Month to explore the stories of some of the remarkable women who are woven into English and French history.

  • Singing returns to the Abbey

    Monday, 17th August 2020

    Choral services resumed at Westminster Abbey for the first time in five months when six members of the Abbey’s choir sang at the 11.15am Eucharist.

    Choir of Westminster Abbey COVID-19

  • Tour: Medieval monastery

    Monday, 1st December 2025

    Discover the story of Westminster Abbey’s Benedictine monastery, from the arrival of the first twelve monks in 960 AD to its dramatic dissolution under Henry VIII in 1540.

  • Abbey Choir’s new CD celebrates choral classics

    Friday, 29th May 2020

    The Abbey Choir’s latest CD is released today, with Parry's Songs of farewell featuring alongside works by Stanford, Gray and Wood.

    Recording

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  • Abbey afternoon

    Friday, 3rd October 2025

    Enjoy a gentle afternoon at Westminster Abbey with a slow-paced tour, exploring behind-the-scenes stories, and relaxing with tea and biscuits, designed especially for older visitors to share memories and conversation.

  • Tour: Medieval monastery

    Tuesday, 6th January 2026

    Discover the story of Westminster Abbey’s Benedictine monastery, from the arrival of the first twelve monks in 960 AD to its dramatic dissolution under Henry VIII in 1540.

  • Tour: Medieval monastery

    Monday, 2nd February 2026

    Discover the story of Westminster Abbey’s Benedictine monastery, from the arrival of the first twelve monks in 960 AD to its dramatic dissolution under Henry VIII in 1540.

  • Abbey secures funding for choral services

    Wednesday, 23rd September 2020

    The return of choral services at Westminster Abbey has been bolstered by a grant of £20,000 from the Cathedral Choirs’ Emergency Fund.

  • Abbey and Cathedral choirs join for Evensong

    Friday, 21st September 2012

    The choirs of Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral sang a joint Evensong at the Abbey on Thursday 20th September.

    Westminster Cathedral

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