What’s On: Summer 2026

A guide to the events taking place across the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site.

Avebury:

• 2 May – 12 July: In the Blink of An Eye landscape exhibition

• 2 July – 24 September: Guided tours of the Manor Garden

• 20 July: Discovering Untamed Avebury: landscape, people and nature

• 23 July – 31 August: Summer of Play

• 28 July: Festival of Archaeology Day

• 21-22 August: King Arthur and the Holy Fail outdoor theatre

• 12 September: 40 Years as a World Heritage Site

• 11 October: 6,000 Years of West Woods

Stonehenge:

• 4 July, 12 August & 26 September: British Sign Language Guided Tours

• 18 July – 6 September: Great British Summer

• 5 July & 16 September: Stonehenge Landscape Walks

• 22 July: Behind the Scenes in the Stonehenge Landscape: Archaeology and Nature

   

Wiltshire Museum (Devizes):

• 4 July – 12 September: Artists 303 Exhibition

• 14-19 September: Delivery of Entries: Oexmann Art Award Competition 2026

• 20 June, 25 July & 19 September: Behind the Scenes Tour

• 1 July: Archaeology for Under 8’s and Over 8’s

• 8 July: Create Space: Stonehenge Arts & Crafts

• 11 July: Archaeological Textiles for 5-7y/o and 8-13y/o

The Salisbury Museum:

• 29 June: Museum Members AGM

• 4 July, 1 August, 5 September, 3 October & 7 November: Behind the Scenes Tours

• 11 July – 20 September: Ancestors Exhibition by Jane Sheppard

• 13 July: Archaeology Mini Monday

• 16 July: Stone Lands Talk with Fiona Robertson

• 18 July: Shadowlands Talk with Matthew Green

• 18 & 19 July: Archaeological Illustration Workshops

• 18-19 July: Festival of Archaeology

• 11 August: Barmy Burial Making

• 20 August: Entry Deadline: Landscape Open 2026

Amesbury History Centre:

• 16 July: Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered Talk with Julia Phillips