City guide · Hertfordshire
Events in St Albans
1,063 upcoming5 tonight15 this weekend46 free
St Albans offers a diverse calendar that stretches far beyond its historic Roman roots, catering to every taste from local families to professional attendees. You will find substantial gatherings at major hubs like Alban Arena and The Horn, while quieter evenings unfold in neighbourhood settings such as Oaklands College or Hemel Hempstead venues. With over a thousand active listings, the city balances high-profile festivals and exhibitions against intimate talks, comedy nights, and wellness workshops. Food and drink options remain central to the social fabric, often featuring markets and seasonal pop-ups that draw crowds on weekends. Whether you seek free community activities or premium theatre experiences, there is a distinct genre for every interest. The scene accommodates both business professionals attending seminars and families enjoying outdoor sports or film screenings. This eclectic mix ensures that whatever your preference, from literary discussions to lively nightlife, St Albans delivers consistent options without relying on fleeting trends.
New on EventsListJust added in St Albans
- Social Blind Wine Tasting - Mangia & BeviFri 4 Dec · Mangia & Bevi
- Bokashi Composting WorkshopSat 23 Jan · The Green House
- Domestic Abuse Support Drop-InFri 11 Dec · Future Living Hertford
- Gaming Club (St Albans)Sat 12 Dec · Oaklands College
- BRING YOUR BABY PUB QUIZ | Hertford, Herts, Parent Social at Quattro LoungeThu 24 Dec · Quattro Lounge
- ACTION FOR ALEX - FUNDRAISING EVENTSat 21 Nov · Chorleywood Golf Club
- FREE BASKETBALL SESSION: FRIDAY:(7-9yrs old) : 6.00-7.00pm @WGGSFri 20 Nov · Fullerlife Health & Fitness Centre
- Purcell School StudentsWed 25 Nov · Purcell School
- Chicken George ST ALBANS Christmas Garage Brunch 2026Mon 28 Dec · Chicken George St Albans
- Wrong Jovi @ Hertford Corn ExchangeSat 7 Aug · Hertford Corn Exchange
- Limehouse Lizzy @ Hertford Corn ExchangeThu 3 Jun · Hertford Corn Exchange
- The Bob Villains @ Hertford Corn ExchangeSun 23 May · Hertford Corn Exchange
- The Jam'd @ Hertford Corn ExchangeSat 8 May · Hertford Corn Exchange
- Absolute Bowie @ Hertford Corn ExchangeFri 7 May · Hertford Corn Exchange
- The DamnedFri 4 Dec
- Free Co-WorkingFri 27 Nov · The White Rooms
- Level 4 Coaching in the Community information eveningThu 26 Nov · Oaklands College
- Tequila Mockingbird St Albans Big Christmas BashSat 12 Dec · Tequila Mockingbird St.Albans
- Edible Wreath Making Class with ThermomixWed 9 Dec · 10 St Brelades Pl
- Summer In Nashville - St AlbansSun 27 Jun · Oaklands College
- Sausage and Cider Festival - St AlbansSat 26 Jun · Oaklands College
- History Of Dance - St AlbansFri 25 Jun · Oaklands College
- Handblock Printing Workshop with Jesline KirubajinieWed 3 Mar · Gorhambury House
- Meditation on Twin Hearts – Weekly Guided Meditation in St AlbansThu 19 Nov · St Albans Library, Meeting Room
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As of November 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 1,063 upcoming events in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The most active categories are outdoors, music, sports, with popular venues including The Horn, Alban Arena, Hertford Corn Exchange. Listings cover concerts, theatre, comedy, festivals, food, markets and family activities, are updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources, and each event includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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By typeWhat's on in St Albans
- Music & Concerts177
- Theatre & Performing Arts15
- Comedy41
- Festivals6
- Exhibitions & Art7
- Museums & Heritage1
- Food & Drink49
- Markets & Fairs6
- Sports & Fitness67
- Family & Kids7
- Nightlife & Clubbing9
- Walks & Outdoors535
- Workshops & Classes24
- Talks & Lectures7
- Conferences & Summits
- Film & Cinema
- Community & Social17
- Business & Networking27
- Wellness & Mindfulness16
- Seasonal & Holiday11
- Literary2
- LGBTQ+1
- Speed Dating & Singles26
- Games9
- Esports
- Education3
- Auditions & Casting Calls
The guideEvents in St Albans — your cultural guide
Discover the best events happening in St Albans with our comprehensive, editorially reviewed listings. From intimate concerts and West End-style theatre productions to family-friendly festivals and free community events, we cover everything that makes St Albans's cultural scene vibrant.
What's popular right now
Every event listing includes editorial summaries, pricing details, venue information, and direct booking links. We update our St Albans events database daily to ensure you never miss the latest additions to the city's cultural calendar.
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Month by monthWhen to visit St Albans
July is the warmest month (22°C average high) and April the driest (10 rain days). The fullest month in the listings right now is November 2026, with 156 events.
- 156Nov10°C12 wet
- 156Dec8°C12 wet
- 138Jan7°C11 wet
- 145Feb8°C11 wet
- 133Mar10°C13 wet
- 127Apr13°C10 wet
- 115May17°C11 wet
- 60Jun20°C10 wet
- 6Jul22°C12 wet
- 3Aug22°C10 wet
- 6Sep19°C11 wet
- 14Oct15°C12 wet
Bars: events currently listed per month — later months fill up as organisers announce. Temperatures are ten-year average daily highs; “wet” is average days with rain.
Before you goFrequently asked questions about events in St Albans
- What events are happening in St Albans right now?
- There are currently 1,063 upcoming events in St Albans, spanning outdoors, music, sports and more. Our listings are updated three times daily — browse by date, category or venue to find what suits you.
- What's on this weekend in St Albans?
- EventsList.co.uk has a dedicated "this weekend" view for St Albans covering concerts, theatre, comedy, markets and family events from Friday to Sunday. Visit /st-albans/events/this-weekend for the current list with venues and booking links.
- Are there events on today in St Albans?
- Yes — see everything happening in St Albans today, including evening events, at /st-albans/events/today. The page refreshes throughout the day as new listings are confirmed.
- What are the best free events in St Albans?
- St Albans regularly hosts free concerts, open-air markets, gallery openings, workshops and community festivals. Use the free events filter on this page, or visit /st-albans/free, to see what's on at no cost.
- Which are the most popular event venues in St Albans?
- Some of St Albans's most active event venues include The Horn, Alban Arena, Hertford Corn Exchange. Each venue page lists upcoming events, address and directions.
- How often are St Albans event listings updated?
- EventsList.co.uk refreshes St Albans listings three times a day, drawing from verified UK ticketing sources including Ticketmaster, Skiddle, Eventbrite and direct venue feeds, so the events you see are current.