We hold a wide variety of special services, including annual celebrations, memorials and commemorations. Many are held on behalf of the church, the Royal Family, or a national or international organisation.
Attendance at our special services is usually by invitation only, but for some of them, you can apply for free tickets. Please check the listings below for details.
Thursday, 30th January 2020
12.00pm - 1.00pm | St Margaret's Church | Tickets by application
Monday, 9th March 2020
3.00pm - 4.00pm | The Abbey | Attendance by invitation only
Read reports of some recent special services held at Westminster Abbey.
Wednesday, 20th November 2019
Saturday, 16th November 2019
Thursday, 7th November 2019
Friday, 1st November 2019
Monday, 21st October 2019
Tuesday, 15th October 2019
St Margaret’s Church, Westminster Abbey, also holds a number of special services each year, and some are open to the public.
Events at St Margaret's
The Shrine of St Edward the Confessor is one of the most powerful features of the Abbey. To stand in the presence of a man who is both a saint and a monarch is awe-inspiring.
