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Sunday 11 October
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Gŵyl Morfydd Owen Festival
Venues across Pontypridd · Pontypridd
Fri, 9 October 2026 – Sun, 11 October 2026
Organised by Gŵyl Morfydd Owen Festival
A festival in Pontypridd celebrating the Welsh language, local history and music in memory of the composer Morfydd Owen. Listed activities include clog dancing, live street music and a lampshade parade.
Hampton Court Palace Gardens open days
Hampton Court Palace gardens · East Molesey
Sat, 10 October 2026 – Sun, 11 October 2026
Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
Free entry to the gardens at Hampton Court Palace, with no tickets or pre-booking needed. Entry to the Palace, the Maze and the Magic Garden still requires a ticket.
Conservative Party Conference 2026
Venue to be announced
Sun, 11 October 2026, 00:00 – Wed, 14 October 2026, 18:00
Organised by Conservative Party
Llangollen Food Festival 2026
Venues around Llangollen town centre · Llangollen
Sun, 11 October 2026, 10:00
Organised by Llangollen Food Festival
An annual two-day food festival at venues around Llangollen town centre, including the Town Hall, Centenary Square and Llangollen Railway Station, with food and drink exhibitors and cookery demonstrations.
RAF Town Show Coventry
Broadgate Square · Coventry
Sun, 11 October 2026, 10:00
Organised by Royal Air Force (RAF Recruitment)
An RAF recruitment roadshow in Broadgate, Coventry, with an RAF 'military village', live demonstrations and hands-on activities, and the chance to talk to RAF personnel about careers.
RAFA Adventures: RAFA Walks
Venue to be announced
Thu, 1 October 2026 – Sat, 31 October 2026
Organised by Royal Air Forces Association
A month-long fundraising walking challenge for the Royal Air Forces Association. Participants choose their own route and distance anywhere in the world and walk at their own pace during October.
Exercise Cambrian Patrol 2026
Wales
Fri, 2 October 2026 – Tue, 13 October 2026
Organised by British Army - Headquarters 160th (Welsh) Brigade
The British Army's annual patrolling exercise, held in Wales and hosted by Headquarters 160th (Welsh) Brigade. It is for military patrols from all three Services and international teams, not for the public.
Royal National Mòd 2026 (Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail Ghlaschu 2026)
Various venues incl. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and Barrowland Ballroom · Glasgow
Fri, 9 October 2026 – Sat, 17 October 2026
Organised by An Comunn Gàidhealach
The annual festival of Gaelic language, music and culture, held in Glasgow in 2026, with competitions, concerts and a fringe programme. It opens with a concert at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on 9 October.
Regular and ongoing
On regularly, or for a long stretch — each one says when.
'Churchill: Image and Power' exhibition at Chartwell in the Uniform Room
Daily 11:00-15:40 until 1 November 2026 · Until Sun 1 Nov · Uniform Room, Chartwell house · Westerham
History & Heritage3rd partyFree event; normal admission applies…Organised by National Trust
Ceremony of the Keys
Every night at 21:30 (visitors admitted under escort at 21:30 precisely, arrive by 21:25; ends 22:05). · Tower of London (meet at the West Gate) · London
Royal & Ceremonial3rd partyChoose what to pay, £10.00 to £50.00 per ticket (suggested £30.00)Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
Changing the Guard
Dates vary: the Household Division publishes the schedule month by month at https://www.householddivision.org.uk/changing-the-guard-calendar (as at 14 Sep 2026 only September 2026 is listed). · Buckingham Palace · London
Royal & Ceremonial3rd partyFreeOrganised by The Household Division (British Army)
Chartwell 60 - Your Chartwell Memories Display
Daily 10:00-17:00 until 16 October 2026 · Until Fri 16 Oct · Chartwell (outdoor display; start at the Visitor Centre) · Westerham
History & Heritage3rd partyFree event; normal admission charges applyOrganised by National Trust
Inspired by Chartwell Painting Exhibition
Most days until 31 December 2026; times vary (e.g. 11:30-16:00 in September, 10:30-15:00 in December) · Until Thu 31 Dec · Churchill's studio, Chartwell · Westerham
History & Heritage3rd partyFree event; normal admission appliesOrganised by National Trust
King's Life Guard
Changing of The King's Life Guard on Horse Guards Parade at 11:00 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays (the guard leaves Hyde Park Barracks at 10:28). · Horse Guards Parade · London
Royal & Ceremonial3rd partyFreeOrganised by The Household Division (Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment)
Ravens experience
Wednesdays and Fridays, 08:00 for an 08:15 start; duration 45 minutes (entry an hour before the Tower opens). No end date stated. · Tower of London (ravens' cages) · London
History & Heritage3rd partyAdult £90.00; child age 5+ / young person 16-17 £50.00; concession £70.00…Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
The Bomber Command Tour
Selected days throughout the year until 31 December 2026, with tours at 11:00 and 14:00. Available dates are shown on the museum's booking site; advance booking essential. · Until Thu 31 Dec · RAF Museum London (Hangar 5) · London
History & Heritage3rd party£12 per person; carers go freeOrganised by Royal Air Force Museum
The Cold War Tour
Selected days throughout the year until 31 December 2026, with tours at 11:00 and 14:00. Available dates are shown on the museum's booking site; advance booking essential. · Until Thu 31 Dec · RAF Museum London · London
History & Heritage3rd party£12 per person; carers go freeOrganised by Royal Air Force Museum
Tower of London Keys Club experience
Tuesdays and Thursdays only, at 11:00; duration 45 minutes. No end date stated. · The Keys Club, Tower of London (meet at the sentry box next to the Keys Club) · London
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Adults (18+)Adult £20.00, concession £16.00, plus a Tower of London admission ticket or…Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
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