What's On in Lichfield

Lichfield is an exciting city, home to one of the oldest cathedrals in the UK, boasting arts, concerts, culture and festivals. With many attractions to be proud of including the stunning Georgian home of the English scientist, inventor and poet, Erasmus Darwin, the birthplace museum of great literary figure, Samuel Johnson, the fabulous Lichfield Garrick Theatre and the relaxing, serene gardens of The National Arboretum right on our doorstep. Lichfield has something to offer for all ages and we can help you learn more about what's on in Lichfield right here.

Tourism Events

What’s On at the National Memorial Arboretum This September 2026 | Events, Exhibitions & Guided Walks

Tuesday 1st September, 8:00am - Until Wednesday 30th September, 11:00pm

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September is a particularly special month at the National Memorial Arboretum, as this much-loved Staffordshire landmark enters a new chapter as the Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens. Visitors... View event

What’s On at the National Memorial Arboretum This October 2026 | Remembrance, Family Activities & Autumn Events

Thursday 1st October, 10:00am - Until Saturday 31st October, 5:00pm

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Autumn is a beautiful time to explore the National Memorial Arboretum, with October bringing remembrance events, family half-term activities, exhibitions and special experiences across its 150-acre grounds.... View event