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  • The Field of Remembrance

    Friday, 10th November 2023

    Come and pay your respects and visit the Field of Remembrance. A field of scarlet poppies and memorials will blanket the Abbey’s grounds this November to remember loved ones lost serving in the Armed Forces.

    Field of Remembrance Remembrance Event

  • Fraternité Family Day: The Bayeux Tapestry and Beyond

    Saturday, 20th January 2024

    Explore how the drama of 1066 and the Battle of Hastings, as depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, shaped the future of Westminster Abbey.

    Family Learning

  • Fraternité Family Day: The Bayeux Tapestry and Beyond - February

    Saturday, 17th February 2024

    Explore how the drama of 1066 and the Battle of Hastings, as depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, shaped the future of Westminster Abbey.

  • Fraternité Family Fun: Rose window making

    Tuesday, 13th February 2024

    Get inspired by the beautiful rose windows of Westminster Abbey and Notre Dame de Paris and make your very own.

  • Sancho’s London: The Dignity and Survival of Black Georgian Londoners

    Friday, 17th November 2023

    Sancho’s London: The Dignity and Survival of Black Georgian Londoners: Join Gretchen Gerzina for a journey through Sancho’s London in this special online talk. The remarkable Ignatius Sancho is perhaps the best-known.

  • Fraternité Family Day: The Bayeux Tapestry and Beyond - March

    Saturday, 16th March 2024

    Explore how the drama of 1066 and the Battle of Hastings, as depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, shaped the future of Westminster Abbey.

  • Concert for Holy Week: Bach - St Matthew Passion

    Tuesday, 26th March 2024

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey is joined by leading period-instrument orchestra St. James' Baroque for this Holy Week performance of Bach’s powerful Matthäus-Passion (St Matthew Passion), sung in German.

    Choir of Westminster Abbey event Music Holy Week and Easter Easter

  • Fraternité Family Fun: Shield Shenanigans

    Tuesday, 2nd April 2024

    Join us to spot shields at Westminster Abbey, learn all about them, then design and paint your own to take home with you.

  • Fraternité Family Fun: Grotesque Gargoyles

    Tuesday, 2nd April 2024

    Explore the fascinating world of gargoyles, the strange stone faces, dragons and monsters that adorn the outside of Westminster Abbey, then make your own!

  • Fraternité Family Day: The Bayeux Tapestry and Beyond - May

    Saturday, 18th May 2024

    Explore how the drama of 1066 and the Battle of Hastings, as depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, shaped the future of Westminster Abbey.

  • Fraternite Family Day: Budding Builders

    Wednesday, 29th May 2024

    Bring your budding builders to England’s oldest garden to get busy with all things bricks and buttresses.

  • Family Day: Nature Crowns

    Saturday, 15th June 2024

    Explore signs and symbols of nature in Westminster Abbey and create your very own nature crown to take home.

  • Handel's Messiah

    Tuesday, 26th November 2024

    Members of the Abbey Choir and celebrated soprano Anna Dennis, along with the renowned musicians of AAM, bring to life this sacred oratorio, one of the best known and most frequently performed works of choral music: Handel: Messiah.

    Handel Christmas Event

  • Christmas Concert

    Friday, 20th December 2024

    Drawing inspiration from the traditional Festival of Lessons and Carols, the Choir of Westminster Abbey presents an enticing Christmas programme.

  • Lecture: Working Together and Walking Together – Diplomacy and Ecumenism in Action

    Monday, 11th November 2024

    Join us in the Abbey as His Excellency Chris Trott, His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Holy See, gives the annual lecture for the Anglican Centre in Rome.

  • Concert: Mozart Mass in C Minor

    Tuesday, 17th June 2025

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey is joined by Britten Sinfonia for this performance of Mozart’s Mass in C Minor. Members of the Abbey Choir, soprano Ailish Tynan and mezzo soprano Katie Coventry sing the solo parts in this glorious missa solemnis.

  • Family Workshop: The Lion, the Witch and the Wonder

    Tuesday, 8th April 2025

    Journey into the magical world of Narnia this Easter, with stories, crafts and adventure!

  • Concert: BACH - St John Passion

    Tuesday, 15th April 2025

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey is joined by The English Concert for this Holy Week performance of Bach’s moving Johannes-Passion (St John Passion), sung in German.

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