Upcoming Events
PLEASE NOTE: The 1st July event - The Boleyn Secret at Elmslie House, Malvern has been cancelled.
EVENT REQUESTS
I have done over 1,100 events at numerous historical sites, museums, art galleries, festivals, bookstores, libraries, charities and schools in the UK, Ireland, the USA, Canada and Italy. If you would like to book me for an event, please email info@alisonweir.org.uk for an information sheet, booking form and list of talks, or approach my publishers (see the Contact page for details).
And more to come - check the listings below!
These events are confirmed:
Wednesday, 1st July Cancelled
7pm
Elmslie House, Malvern
Event for Rossiter Books
THE BOLEYN SECRET
For tickets, please visit https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/rossiterbooks/t-plqpdxa
Friday, 10th July
7pm
Alnwick Castle
THE BOLEYN SECRET
For tickets, please visit https://www.alnwickcastle.com/whats-on
Wednesday, 15th July
3pm
The Pavilion Arts Centre, Buxton
Event for the Buxton International Festival
QUEENS AT WAR
Alison Weir in conversation.
Booking details to come. Box Office 01297 72190
Thursday, 16th July
2.30pm
The Hub, Lichfield
Event for the Lichfield Festival
THE BOLEYN SECRET
For tickets, please visit https://lichfieldfestival.org/event/alison-weir-the-boleyn-secret/
Tuesday, 21st July
7pm
St Peter's Church, Ely
Events for Toppings Booksellers of Ely
THE BOLEYN SECRET
For tickets, please visit https://www.toppingbooks.co.uk/events/ely/weir/
Thursday, 23rd July
6.30pm
Harvington Hall, Worcestershire
Event for the Harvington History Festival
THE BOLEYN SECRET
For tickets, please visit https://whatson.tudorplaces.com/events/alison-weir-the-boleyn-secret-harvington-history-festival-2026
Tuesday, 28th July
6.30pm
Waterstones Leamington Spa
THE BOLEYN SECRET
Alison Weir in conversation
Fore tickets, please visit https://www.waterstones.com/events/in-conversation-with-alison-weir/leamington-spa-166517
Wednesday, 5th August
11am
St Peter's Church, Hever
Event for the Hever Festival
THE BOLEYN SECRET
For tickets, on sale in February, please visit https://heverfestival.co.uk/index.php/performances/ or https://purchase.heverfestival.co.uk/Events
Wednesday, 26th August
6.30pm for 7pm
Chantry Hall, Norwich
Event for Kultureshock
THE BOLEYN SECRET
For tickets, please visit https://alisonweirbooks.co.uk/alison-weir-presents-the-boleyn-secret
Friday, 18th September
7pm
The National Portrait Gallery (Ondaatje Wing), London
QUEENS AT WAR
Alison Weir in conversation.
Tickets will be on sale from 25th June. Booking details to come.
Tuesday, 6th October
2pm
Castle Hill Baptist Church, Warwick
Event for Warwick Words History Festival
THE BOLEYN SECRET
For tickets, available from July, please visit www.warwickwords.co.uk
Thursday, 8th October
7pm:
The Faversham Assembly Roms
Event for The Faversham Society
QUEENS OF THE CONQUEST
For tickets, please visit https://favershamsociety.org/live-events/
Friday, 9th October
Time tbc
Northwood House, Cowes, Isle of Wight
Event for the Isle of Wight Literary Festival
The BOLEYN SECRET
Tickets will go on sale in August, when a booking link will appear here.
Monday, 12th October
7pm
The Great Hall, Hampton Court Palace
Private event for King Edward's School, Birmingham
THE YOUNG JOSIAS: EDWARD VI
Invitation only.
Sunday, 18th October
6.30pm
Guildford Guildhall
Event for the Guildford Book Festival
THE BOLEYN SECRET
Booking details to come.
Monday, 2nd November
6pm
Butley Priory, Suffolk
Event for Orford Museum
THE CARDINAL: THE SECRET LIFE OF THOMAS WOLSEY
For tickets, please visit https://orfordmuseum.org.uk
Wednesday, 4th November
7pm
Ludlow Assembly Rooms
KATHERINE OF ARAGON, THE TRUE QUEEN
Alison Weir in conversation with Peter Florence
Booking details to come in June.
Saturday, 7th November
3.25pm
West Horsley Place
Event for West Horsley Places's Historians' Day
LANCASTER AND YORK: THE WARS OF THE ROSES
For tickets, please visit www.westhorsleyplace.org or email info@westhorsleyplace.org or call 01483 282032
Wednesday, 18th November
8pm
The Quarterhouse, Folkestone
Event for Creative Folkestone: The Folkestone Book Festival
QUEENS AT WAR
For ticlets, on sale from July, please visit https://www.creativefolkestone.org.uk/folkestone-book-festival
Thursday, 19th November
7.30pm
Cryer Arts Theatre, Carshalton
Event for the Friends of Honeywood
THE BOLEYN SECRET
For tickets, please contact Susan Hoskin at susan.hoskin@gmail.com or call 07721 852378
Thursday, 26th November
7.30pm
Lichfield Cathedral
Joint event with Siobhan Clarke
ANNE BOLEYN AND ELIZABETH I
Booking details to come.
Friday, 11th December
6pm
Hawkhurst Library
A TUDOR CHRISTMAS
For tickets, please email Hawkhurstlibrary@kent.gov.uk
2027
Saturday, 23rd January
Noon
The Knights' Chamber at Peterborough Cathedral
Event for the Katherine of Aragon Festival
KATHERINE OF ARAGON: THE TRUE QUEEN
Booking details to come
Monday, 8th March
8pm
Duke Street Church, Richmond
Event for Richmond Local History Society
QUEENS AT WAR
Booking details to come.
Tuesday, 23rd March
Private event for the Whitefriars Club, open to members only
Tuesday, 13th April
2.30pm
Central Library, Bexleyheath
London Borough of Bexley Library Service
THE BOLEYN SECRET
Booking details to come.
Friday, 16th April
7pm
Queen Victoria Hall, Oundle
Event for the Oundle Festival of Literature
QUEENS AT WAR
Booking details to come.
Thursday, 22nd April
7pm
Buckden Towers
THE CARDINAL: THE SECRET LIFE OF THOMAS WOLSEY
For tickets, please email admin@friendsofbuckdentowers.co.uk
Thursday, 10th June
1pm
The George Watson Memorial Hall, Tewkesbury
Event for the Tewkesbury History Festival
THE PRETENDER'S WIFE
Booking details to come.
Monday, 12th July
Time tbc
Lichfield Guildhall
Event for the Lichfield Festival
THE WHORE AND THE VIRGIN
Joint event with Tracy Borman
Booking details to come.
Tuesday, 13th July
Time tbc
The Hub, Lichfield
Event for the Lichfield Festival
THE PRETENDER'S WIFE
Booking details to come
The events below are under discussion and still to be confirmed, so please do not contact the venues for tickets
Sedlescombe Organic Vineyard
2027
The Katherine Swynford Society Study Day, Kettlethorpe