Events at Westminster Abbey

Special services, concerts, lectures, events for families and more – there’s something for everyone at the Abbey. Many of our events are free and open to anyone.

Our in-person events are held at Westminster Abbey, London. Our online events are available worldwide.

All events

An AR portrait of the Notre Dame De Paris during construction

Notre Dame de Paris, The Augmented Exhibition

7th February - 1st June 2024

Chapter House
Included in the price of admission (booking required)

Photograph of a group of adults looking up in different directions in Westminster Abbey

Fraternité tour: French footprints in British history - April

13th - 30th April 2024

The Abbey
£10

A depiction of a nurse looking up in a stained glass window. A rainbow and feet of other people can be seen behind her.

Hidden Highlights tour - April

1st - 30th April 2024

The Abbey
£15

A Service to Commemorate the life of Florence Nightingale

A Service to Commemorate the life of Florence Nightingale

Wednesday, 15th May 2024

6.30pm - 7.30pm
The Abbey
Attendance by invitation only

Photograph of angel frieze surrounded by an English rose and French fleur-de-lis in the Lady Chapel of Westminster Abbey

Fraternité talk: Lilies and Roses - The Tudor Court and France

Thursday, 16th May 2024

6.30pm - 8.00pm
St Margaret's Church
£10

On truth telling and storytelling

On truth telling and storytelling

Thursday, 23rd May 2024

6.30pm - 7.45pm
The Nave
Free (booking required)

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

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

29th & 30th August 2024

7.00pm - 9.00pm
Dean's Yard
£12 - £17

The clock tower of St Margaret's Church, Westminster

Events at St Margaret's Church

Find out about the upcoming services and events taking place at St Margaret's Church

Upcoming events at St Margaret's Church

Other Events

Marilynne Robinson giving a lecture at Westminster Abbey in 2017

Institute lectures

View videos and listen to podcasts of past Institute lectures.

Past lectures
A group of children and their parents participate in a family learning session in Westminster Abbey's cloisters

Family days out

We run a lively programme of events for families throughout the year.

Family visiting