What's On

From lectures and performances to hands-on family fun, browse our seasonal activities and special events.

See what's coming up from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

5 Nov 2026 - 7 Nov 2026

Living Shakespeare Course: November 2026

Join Dr Nick Walton this autumn in the beautiful setting of Hall's Croft in Stratford-upon-Avon to find out more about Shakespeare's most memorable storytellers.

General Interest
Booking required
Hall's Croft

17 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

Family Trail

Find out more about the Shakespeare’s leading women with our fun, free trail across the Shakespeare family homes.

Family
No booking required
Various

23 Oct 2026

'Macbeth' Workshop for Home Ed. Families

Perfect for 6-12 year olds to immerse themselves in the inspirational setting of Mary Arden's Farm.

Workshop
Booking required
Mary Arden's Farm

Shakespeare's Birthplace

Visit William Shakespeare's Birthplace and explore his childhood world, right where it all began.

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Relive Shakespeare's love story at Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Shakespeare's New Place

Walk in Shakespeare's footseps

Plan Your Visit

Prices, booking, opening times and more to help you get organised

What's On

Enjoy seasonal activities and special events throughout the year

Visiting FAQs

Information to help you plan your visit to Shakespeare's family homes

What's On

From lectures and performances to hands-on family fun, browse our seasonal activities and special events.

See what's coming up from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Living Shakespeare Course: November 2026

Family Trail

'Macbeth' Workshop for Home Ed. Families

Getting organised?

Pre-booking is recommended

Discover Shakespeare's family homes