Lichfield District Events and Festivals
Lichfield is the place to be for fantastic festivals and events. From large scale nationally recognised festivals through to more intimate events, there's something for everyone.
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Featured Events
Consequence of War
Monday 16th April 2018 - Sunday 24th June 2018
A poignant, moving and revealing exhibition which draws attention to the effect of World War One. The exhibition will explore the immediate aftermath of the conflict and the quest and failure of the search for peace over the subsequent century.
The exhibition combines reflections of conflict from a local and national perspective and involves the work of some of Britain's most significant post war artists, which will question our notions of peace and war.
Internationally renowned artists include: Henry Moore Paul Nash Graham Sutherland Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
Other exhibits will include: Original work by the Cathedral's Artist-in-residence, Peter Walker Items from the Staffordshire Regiment Museum Military Valour awards Trench art
Holiday Fun
Saturday 26th May 2018 - Sunday 3rd June 2018
If you are looking for some inspiration to keep the family entertained this May half term click here to view the events list including craft activities, nature events, Lichfield Greenhill Bower and more.
For all Lichfield District attractions that are great for kids, go to our attractions pages.
Lichfield Bower
Monday 28th May 2018
The city comes alive with a colourful street procession, street performers and a busy market. The party continues in Beacon Park where there's something for everyone with a lively programme of family entertainment.