Events & rallies
Patriotic events and dates to remember across the country. Great British PAC is not responsible for 3rd party events.
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RAFA Adventures: RAFA Walks
On now, until Saturday 31 OctoberOn now · Thu 1 Oct – Sat 31 Oct · Venue to be announced
Armed Forces & Veterans3rd party£10 entry per person (includes finisher's medal); participants asked to aim to…Organised by Royal Air Forces Association
October Half Term: Jet & Space Week
On now, until Sunday 1 NovemberOn now · Sat 24 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · RAF Museum London · London
Family3rd partyActivities £5.00 to £6.50 eachOrganised by Royal Air Force Museum
Halloween at the Tower of London
On now, until Sunday 1 NovemberOn now · Sat 24 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · Tower of London · London
Family3rd partyIncluded with admission; members freeOrganised by Historic Royal Palaces
Halloween at Hampton Court Palace
On now, until Sunday 1 NovemberOn now · Sat 24 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · Hampton Court Palace
Family3rd partyIncluded with palace admission; members freeOrganised by Historic Royal Palaces
The King and Queen's Autumn Tour
On now, until Wednesday 4 NovemberOn now · Tue 27 Oct – Wed 4 Nov
Date to rememberRoyal & Ceremonial
October 2026
November 2026
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026
Sunday 1 November to Wednesday 4 NovemberDate to rememberHome Nations & CommonwealthRMA Walcheren Service
Sunday 1 November11:30 · RM Garden, Eastney (Royal Marines Memorial Garden) · Portsmouth
Remembrance3rd partyOrganised by Royal Marines Association
Peaceful Protest Barnham Gates
Sunday 1 November13:00–17:00 · Venue to be announced
Local & Community3rd partyOrganised by Safer Community Group
The Band of HM Royal Marines 4th November 2026
Wednesday 4 November19:30 · Exmouth Pavilion · Exmouth
Military Music3rd partyUnder 18s £1 with a full-price adult; adult price not shown on the pageOrganised by Exmouth Pavilion
Chagossian's in court
Thursday 5 November09:00–18:00 · Venue to be announced
Run by usFreeMembers-Only Concert: Remember, Remember the Fifth of November
Thursday 5 November19:00–20:00 · Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London · London
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Named Historic Royal Palaces members£30.00 adults, £17.00 childrenOrganised by Historic Royal Palaces (selling tickets as agent for the Chapel Royal, Tower of London)
#together 5th Anniversary Event
Saturday 7 November10:00–18:00 · NOVOTEL LONDON WEST · London
3rd partyOrganised by #together
The Royal British Legion's Festival of Remembrance
Saturday 7 November14:00 · Royal Albert Hall · London
Remembrance3rd partyWho can go: Royal British Legion members (tickets allocated by a members' ballot)Organised by Royal British Legion
The Royal British Legion's Festival of Remembrance
Saturday 7 November19:00 · Royal Albert Hall · London
Remembrance3rd partyWho can go: Royal British Legion members (tickets allocated by a members' ballot)Organised by Royal British Legion
Cenotaph Parade 2026 (Royal Naval Association contingent)
Sunday 8 NovemberThe Cenotaph, Whitehall · London
Remembrance3rd partyWho can go: Royal Naval Association shipmates registered to march (registration closed 14 August 2026)Organised by Royal Naval Association
Remembrance Parade (Annual Civic Parade of Remembrance)
Sunday 8 November09:45 · The Malt car park (muster); War Memorial Hall; All Saints Church · Aston-on-Trent
Remembrance3rd partyFreeOrganised by Aston on Trent Parish Council
Remembrance Parade
Sunday 8 November10:00 · Heanor Town Hall (start); Heanor Memorial Park and St Lawrence Church · Heanor
Remembrance3rd partyFreeOrganised by Heanor & Loscoe Town Council
Leamington Remembrance Parade
Sunday 8 November10:50–11:30 · War Memorial, Euston Place · Leamington Spa
Remembrance3rd partyFreeOrganised by Warwick District Council
Remembrance Sunday
Sunday 8 November11:00 · War Memorial, Chapel Green · Crowborough
Remembrance3rd partyFreeOrganised by Crowborough Town Council
National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph
Sunday 8 November11:00 · The Cenotaph, Whitehall · London
Remembrance3rd partyFreeOrganised by HM Government, with the Royal British Legion (March Past)
Salisbury City Hall with Treorchy Male Choir
Sunday 8 November15:30 · Salisbury City Hall · Salisbury
Military Music3rd partyOrganised by The Royal Marines Association Concert Band
Little Swifts
Tuesday 10 November10:30–11:30 · RAF Museum London · London
Family3rd partyWho can go: Children aged 2 to 5 (ticket per child; accompanying adults do not need a ticket)Free (donation invited when booking)Organised by Royal Air Force Museum
The Vulcan and Cold War Experience
Wednesday 11 NovemberRAF Museum London · London
Armed Forces & Veterans3rd partyWho can go: Age 16+; one adult per booked session£50.00Organised by Royal Air Force Museum
Armistice Day
Wednesday 11 November11:00
Date to rememberRemembranceSandringham Christmas Craft, Food & Gift Fair
Friday 13 November to Sunday 15 NovemberSandringham Estate · King's Lynn
Countryside3rd partyAdults £16.00, over 65s £15.00, children (5–15) £7.00; booking fees apply onlineOrganised by Living Heritage Country Shows (Living Heritage Event Hire Services Ltd)
Countryside Day (The November Meeting, Day 1)
Friday 13 November10:30 · Cheltenham Racecourse · Cheltenham
Countryside3rd partyUnder-18s free (children's ticket required); adult prices not shown on the…Organised by The Jockey Club (Cheltenham Racecourse)
The King's Birthday
Saturday 14 NovemberDate to rememberRoyal & CeremonialNational Day of Protest against Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) 2026
Saturday 14 November10:00–14:00 · Any council building in your area, preferably County Council or City Council · Where you live.
Local & Community3rd partyFree to attendOrganised by Thomas Smith, on behalf of cross party campaign group 'Hands Off Leicestershire'
The Lord Mayor's Show
Saturday 14 November11:00 · Starts at Mansion House · City of London
History & Heritage3rd partyFreeOrganised by The Lord Mayor's Show
Members-Only Ceremony of the Keys
Sunday 15 November21:30 · Tower of London · London
Royal & Ceremonial3rd partyWho can go: Named Historic Royal Palaces membersPay what you choose, £10.00 to £50.00 per ticket (suggested £30.00)Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
The AIR 81 Series (Lunchtime Lecture: The Air Ministry Regrets: Facts, fiction, and emotional truths in the AIR81 series)
Thursday 19 November12:00 · Lecture Theatre, RAF Museum Midlands · Cosford
Armed Forces & Veterans3rd partyWho can go: Ages 13+FreeOrganised by Royal Air Force Museum
Hampton Court Palace ice rink
From Friday 20 November to Sunday 3 JanuaryFri 20 Nov – Sun 3 Jan · Hampton Court Palace · East Molesey
Family3rd partySeparate ticket (palace admission not included); prices not yet publishedOrganised by Historic Royal Palaces
The Second Margaret Thatcher Centre Annual Academic Symposium
Friday 20 November12:30–19:00 · Møller Institute, Churchill College · Cambridge
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Preference is given to the Centre's existing supporters and past attendees. Right of admission reserved.£50, including lunch, refreshments, event materials, access to the speeches…Organised by Margaret Thatcher Centre
Gardens open days (Hampton Court Palace)
Saturday 21 November to Sunday 22 NovemberHampton Court Palace gardens · East Molesey
History & Heritage3rd partyFree (gardens only)Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
UK Parliament Week
Monday 23 November to Sunday 29 NovemberVenue to be announced
3rd partyOrganised by Parliament
The Vulcan and Cold War Experience
Tuesday 24 NovemberRAF Museum London · London
Armed Forces & Veterans3rd partyWho can go: Age 16+; one adult per booked session£50.00Organised by Royal Air Force Museum
Little Swifts
Thursday 26 November10:30–11:30 · RAF Museum London · London
Family3rd partyWho can go: Children aged 2 to 5 (ticket per child; accompanying adults do not need a ticket)Free (donation invited when booking)Organised by Royal Air Force Museum
35 Years since the Gulf War (Virtual Lecture: 35 years since Desert Storm: Saddam, AI, and the future of Air Warfare)
Thursday 26 November18:00 · Online
Armed Forces & Veterans3rd partyWho can go: Ages 13+FreeOrganised by Royal Air Force Museum
The Big Hoolie
Saturday 28 NovemberSt Andrews
Home Nations & Commonwealth3rd partyOrganised by BID St Andrews
St Andrew's Day
Monday 30 NovemberScotland
Date to rememberHome Nations & CommonwealthRoyal Welsh Winter Fair
Monday 30 November to Tuesday 1 DecemberRoyal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd · Builth Wells
Countryside3rd partyOrganised by Royal Welsh Agricultural Society
December 2026
Illuminated
From Friday 4 December to Tuesday 22 DecemberFri 4 Dec – Tue 22 Dec · National Memorial Arboretum · Alrewas
Family3rd partyOff-peak (4-6, 8-10, 15-17 Dec): adult £20 advance / £25 standard, child…Organised by National Memorial Arboretum
RMA Op Frankton Service (Cockleshell Heroes)
Sunday 6 December11:30 · Eastney Memorial Gardens (Royal Marines memorial garden, Eastney) · Portsmouth
Remembrance3rd partyOrganised by RMA - The Royal Marines Charity (Royal Marines Association)
Members-Only Christmas Carol Service
Monday 7 December19:30 · The Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace · Hampton Court
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Named Historic Royal Palaces members only£30.00 adults, £17.00 children (under 5s do not need a ticket)Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
Little Swifts
Tuesday 8 December10:30–11:30 · RAF Museum London (usually room H6) · London
Family3rd partyWho can go: Pre-school children aged 2 to 5, with an accompanying adultFree (donation invited when booking).Organised by Royal Air Force Museum
Members-Only Christmas Carol Service
Wednesday 9 December19:30 · The Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace · Hampton Court
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Named Historic Royal Palaces members only£30.00 adults, £17.00 children (under 5s do not need a ticket)Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
Christmas with the Royal Marines
Wednesday 9 December19:30–21:30 · Truro Cathedral · Truro
Military Music3rd partyAdult £35.00; age 15 and under £15.00; £2.00 fee per orderOrganised by Truro Cathedral
RAF Aircraft Procurement: Air Ministry Specifications and Design Competitions
Thursday 10 December18:00 · Online
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Ages 13+FreeOrganised by Royal Air Force Museum
Carols by Candlelight
Thursday 10 December19:00–20:00 · Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London · London
History & Heritage3rd party£30Organised by The Chapel Royal, HM Tower of London (tickets sold by Historic Royal Palaces as agent)
Windsor Castle Festive Weekend
Saturday 12 December to Sunday 13 DecemberWindsor Castle (throughout the Castle, Chapel and Learning Centre) · Windsor
History & Heritage3rd partyIncluded with standard admission or 1-Year PassOrganised by Royal Collection Trust
Festive Wreath Making at Windsor Castle
Saturday 12 December10:30 · Pug Yard Learning Centre, Windsor Castle · Windsor
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Adults£50 plus standard Castle admissionOrganised by Royal Collection Trust
Festive Wreath Making at Windsor Castle
Saturday 12 December14:00 · Pug Yard Learning Centre, Windsor Castle · Windsor
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Adults£50 plus standard Castle admissionOrganised by Royal Collection Trust
Put Christ Back Into Christmas 2026
Saturday 12 December15:00–19:00 · Venue to be announced
Local & Community3rd partyFreeOrganised by Urban Scoop
Festive Wreath Making at Windsor Castle
Sunday 13 December10:30 · Pug Yard Learning Centre, Windsor Castle · Windsor
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Adults£50 plus standard Castle admissionOrganised by Royal Collection Trust
Festive Wreath Making at Windsor Castle
Sunday 13 December14:00 · Pug Yard Learning Centre, Windsor Castle · Windsor
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Adults£50 plus standard Castle admissionOrganised by Royal Collection Trust
The Margaret Thatcher Lecture & Gala Dinner 2026
Monday 14 December18:30–22:30 · The Royal Hospital Chelsea · London
Politics & Debate3rd party£195 + VAT a head, or £1,500 + VAT for a table of eight.Organised by Margaret Thatcher Centre
Members-Only Christmas Carol Service
Monday 14 December19:30 · The Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace · Hampton Court
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Named Historic Royal Palaces members only£30.00 adults, £17.00 children (under 5s do not need a ticket)Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
Members-Only Christmas Carol Service
Tuesday 15 December18:00 · The Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London · London
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Named Historic Royal Palaces members only£30.00 adults, £17.00 children (under 5s do not need a ticket)Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
Members-Only Christmas Carol Service
Wednesday 16 December18:00 · The Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London · London
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Named Historic Royal Palaces members only£30.00 adults, £17.00 children (under 5s do not need a ticket)Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
Members-Only Christmas Carol Service
Wednesday 16 December19:30 · The Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London · London
History & Heritage3rd partyWho can go: Named Historic Royal Palaces members only£30.00 adults, £17.00 children (under 5s do not need a ticket)Organised by Historic Royal Palaces
The Band of HM Royal Marines
Wednesday 16 December19:30 · Exmouth Pavilion · Exmouth
Military Music3rd partyUnder 18s £1 with a full-price paying adult…Organised by Exmouth Pavilion
Festive Family Fun
From Saturday 19 December to Sunday 3 JanuarySat 19 Dec – Sun 3 Jan · Pug Yard Learning Centre, Windsor Castle · Windsor
Family3rd partyIncluded with standard admission or 1-Year PassOrganised by Royal Collection Trust
The Christmas Broadcast
Friday 25 DecemberOnline
Date to rememberRoyal & CeremonialGardens open day: 26 December (Wilderness only)
Saturday 26 DecemberThe Wilderness, Hampton Court Palace · Hampton Court
History & Heritage3rd partyFree (Wilderness only); the Palace, Maze and Magic Garden still need a ticketOrganised by Historic Royal Palaces
Boxing Day meets
Saturday 26 DecemberDate to rememberCountryside
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)
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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- A Guards band on the march by Paul Fiedler
- A chair-swing ride at a fair by Scott Webb
- Crowds and Union Flags on the Mall by JP Sheard
- The Glenfinnan Viaduct by Connor Mollison
- Remembrance crosses with poppies by Chris Sansbury
- Pipers in kilts on parade by Bernie Andrew
- Highclere Castle by Tim Alex
- Sheep grazing in green fields by Darren Richardson
- Big Ben and Westminster Bridge by Marcin Nowak