Exhibitions & Art Events Across the UK
1,753 upcoming exhibitions & art events in 24 towns and cities
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 1,753 upcoming exhibitions & art events across the UK, spanning 24 towns and cities, including free options. Listings are updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and each event includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
Showing 24 of 1753 events
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Meet Pepperpot the Mole
📍 Coventry Charterhouse
FREESEA SKY EARTH Exhibition
📍 Hartley Library, University of Southampton
FREEPOWER: The Art Exhibition
📍 Colchester Library
FREEBristol Archives searchroom booking
📍 Bristol Archives
Twist Museum - London's Home of Illusions PEAK
📍 Twist Museum
Kensington Palace - Standard Admission
📍 Kensington Palace
FREEArt Exhibition - CROW SHOW - 15 to 29 August 2026
📍 Positive Light Projects
FREEEarly Bods with Lilly Williams
📍 Humber Street Gallery
From 25th June to 1st Sept 2026 - Exhibition: The Mackintosh Tearooms
📍 The Mackintosh Tearooms
Free - £23.41
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Stories That Made Us exhibition
📍 Coventry Charterhouse
FREESummer Show and Alastair Elkes-Jones Retrospective
📍 The Albany Gallery
The Lexden Lady Exhibition and Roman Circus Visitor Centre
📍 Roman Circus Visitor Centre
Free - £6.13
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Tyndale 1526: 500 years of the English Bible
📍 Library, Chester Cathedral
From £5
Perfect Points – Foundation Paper Piecing Introduction
📍 Cornish Craft Barn
£30.00
Ramses and the Pharaoh’s Gold: The Exhibition
📍 Neon at Battersea Power Station
FRAMELESS 2026
📍 Marble Arch Place
Prehistoric Planet: Discovering Dinosaurs
📍 The Lightroom
FREESummer Family Drop-Ins
📍 The Turnpike Gallery
FREERare Reads
📍 John Rylands Library
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‘Journeys – Wedding Shawls, Baghs and Phulkaris from the Karun Thakar Collection'
📍 Osterley Park and House
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Centenary exhibition detailing the building of Sandham Memorial Chapel .
📍 Sandham Memorial Chapel
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The Story of the Westerham Foundlings - An Exhibition at Quebec House in collaboration with Coram
📍 Quebec House
FREESummer Exhibition | 54321FAB!
📍 The Commandery
Family Trail | International Rescue
📍 The Commandery
£1
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many exhibitions & art events are on in the UK?
There are currently 1750+ upcoming exhibitions & art events listed across 24 UK towns and cities on EventsList.co.uk. New events are added daily — browse by city or date to find what's near you.
Where are the most exhibitions & art events happening?
The most active places for exhibitions & art events right now are London, Coventry, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool. Pick your city below to see local listings.
Are there free exhibitions & art events?
Yes — several of the current exhibitions & art listings are free to attend. Open any city page and use the free events filter to see them.
How do I book tickets for exhibitions & art events?
Every listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event for full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
Exhibitions & Art Events in the UK — Your Complete Guide
the UK's exhibitions and art scene is one of the most exciting in the UK, with a rich mix of major international shows, homegrown talent, experimental galleries, and pop-up art spaces that keep the visual arts calendar constantly refreshed.
The city's galleries span the full spectrum: publicly funded institutions with world-class permanent collections sit alongside commercial galleries representing emerging artists, artist-run spaces showcasing experimental work, and temporary exhibition spaces that transform warehouses, shops and unusual venues into immersive art environments.
Photography, sculpture, installation, painting, printmaking, digital art and craft all feature strongly in the UK's exhibition programme. Many shows are free to enter, and the city's late-night gallery openings (often free, with drinks) have become an established part of its social calendar — a chance to see new work and meet the artists who made it.
the UK's creative community is deeply engaged: open studio events, artist talks, workshops tied to current exhibitions, and print fairs give visitors the chance to go beyond passive viewing and engage directly with the creative process. If you're new to art, following a gallery's social media accounts or joining a mailing list is the best way to stay on top of the constantly changing programme.