What’s on
Chelsea History Festival 2026
See the full line-up of events for this year's Chelsea History Festival at a glance and start planning your visit.
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Venue
- All
- Chelsea
- Chelsea Old Church
- Chelsea Physic Garden
- Chelsea Theatre
- Garrison Chapel
- National Army Museum
- Royal Court Theatre
- Royal Hospital Chelsea
- Sloane Square
- Sloane Square Station
Event type
- All
- Audio Described Tour
- British Sign Language
- Chelsea History Festival 2026
- Community Programme
- Concert
- Conference
- Course
- Dance
- Discussion
- Easter
- Exhibition
- Families
- Families in Chelsea
- Film
- Gallery Tour
- Games
- Market
- Open Day
- Performance
- Sensory workshop
- Short Course
- Sport
- Summer in Chelsea
- Talk
- Tour
- Visit
- Walk
- Workshop
Event tag
- 17th century
- 1940s
- accessibility
- Adult learners
- adults
- Alexander the Great
- art
- arts
- audio-described
- Books
- British Army
- British Civil Wars
- BSL tour
- Chelsea Dog Day
- Chelsea Pensioners
- CHQ
- Christmas
- Christmas; Swing Dance
- community programmes
- concert
- course
- craft
- creative
- cultural heritage
- Culture
- Dhol
- discussion
- Display
- Dog
- drop in
- Drumming
- easter
- embroidery
- English Revolution;
- European History
- evening tour
- exhibition
- families
- Families in Chelsea
- family
- family activities
- Family Event
- Family workshop
- film presentation
- First World War
- First World War; Women’s History; Nurses; Medical History; Talk Keywords: First World War nurses
- For the Kids
- free
- fun
- gallery
- gallery tour
- Georgian London
- Great War memoirs
- guest curator
- Hands-on History
- heritage audiences
- Highlights of CHQ
- history
- history festival
- Illustrated lecture
- International Relations
- Jerry Palmer
- John Simpson
- Live Music
- local residents
- London Heritage Guides
- Medals
- Museum Late;
- Museum Tour
- Musical performance
- Napoleonic Wars
- Napoleonic Wars; Waterloo; Royal Welch Fusiliers; Military Biography; Talk Keywords: Jack Hill
- nursing history
- Object Handling
- open house
- openhouse
- Outdoor Event
- outdoor events
- Performance
- politics
- Ranelagh Gardens;
- remembrance
- Richard Sharpe
- rock
- Rock&Roll Tour
- Royal Welch Fusiliers
- Second World War
- sensory
- sensory workshop
- Seven rivers
- spoken-word recital
- sports
- Steve McCarthy
- summer
- Summer in Chelsea
- talk
- talks
- Tour
- uniform and kit
- Veterans
- Walking tour
- Waterloo
- women at war
- workshop
- workshops
