A joyous celebration held in our beautiful Abbey.

Tickets on sale at every event, £1 per ticket. Chance to win big value prizes and support our charities at the same time.

Beetle Drive with Cheese and Wine

Tour of Malmesbury's old bank the 'Wilts & Dorset' Bank now Aroma Restaurant, 35 High Street.  Find out about its fascinating behind-the-scenes history through plans, photographs and a tour.  

Starting at 2.30 on 11th and 12th September.  Groups limited to 20.  Email for tickets This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Tours are about an hour and will end at Lally's Tea Room for a tour of the cellar, former location of Malmesbury's infamous Taranchula Coffee House.

The original house will be on display at Caerbladon throughout the exhibition.

Malmesbury Live Arts present - Ragtime, jug band swing and old-time grooves from Bristol’s finest. Infectious rhythms, vintage vibes and pure good-time energy, Clay Bottom Jug Busters are Bristol’s neighbourhood jug band, serving up blistering blues, hard-hootin’ hokum and ragtime-infused revelry inspired by the great jug bands of Memphis.

This is an annual national sponsored event, organised locally by County Historic Churches Trusts. Wiltshire Ride & Stride (or its predecessor the Great Cycle Ride) has been going since 1984 and has raised over £1.7 million for the county’s churches. 50% of the money raised goes to the participant’s chosen church and the other half to the County Historic Churches Trust.  More info on the website or contact Malmesbury Abbey Office on 01666 826666 if you would like to participate. 

Malmesbury's annual High Street PLUS Gallery - throughout the Town Centre.

See local artists' work in shops, cafe's and businesses and purchase at great local prices.

More info and a map from the Tourist Information Centre from 1st September.

Event runs from 12 September until 11 October 2026.

More info soon ..

Jackie Morris is one of Britains most popular illustrators and writers. She was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway medal in 2016 and won it in 2019 for her illustration of The Lost Words, voted the most beautiful book of 2016 by UK booksellers.

Good food, great music and company and our instructor Sean.  No experience necessary.

Tickets £15 to include ploughman's supper.

Bar and Raffle. Fundraising for St Aldhelm's Church new hall.  Prize for best cowhand!

See 'Details - below' link for booking email info.