News

Please check back regularly for all the latest news from Glastonbury Abbey and don't forget to take a look at our Wildlife Blog.

	Meditation and Prayer Walk A new leaflet inviting visitors to enjoy Prayer and Meditation moments has been created.  more Added: 9th July 2018
	Compline Service Update With regret, we have to inform you that the Compline services due to run this summer on Wednesday evenings have had to be cancelled.  more Added: 18th June 2018
	Additional camping space for Extravaganza available Festival creator Michael Eavis today announced additional camping space for the 2018 Glastonbury Abbey Extravaganza after the original allocation sold out in record time.  more Added: 12th April 2018
	New weekly healing meditation in the abbey You are invited to join us for a weekly guided healing meditation in St Patrick’s Chapel every Thursday at 12 noon for around 20 minutes.  more Added: 12th March 2018
	Paloma Faith to headline Extravaganza 2018 Michael Eavis today announced that the amazing Paloma Faith will headline this year’s Glastonbury Abbey Extravaganza, on Saturday 4th August 2018.  more Added: 27th February 2018
	Changes to normal service levels - 2018 Glastonbury Abbey is a popular venue for many different activities. As such please be advised of the following changes to our normal service levels throughout the year.  more Added: 21st January 2018
	Event Attendance Glastonbury Abbey is an outdoor event space and as such is open to the vagaries of the British weather.  more Added: 1st January 2018
	Date confirmed for Extravaganza 2018 Michael Eavis has today announced that next year’s Glastonbury Abbey Extravaganza will take place on Saturday 4 August, 2018.   more Added: 8th December 2017
	Filming at the abbey We can confirm that a handful of scenes from an upcoming feature film by Fox UK Productions Ltd will be filmed at Glastonbury Abbey.  more Added: 14th October 2017
	Statement regarding Abbey House: There appears to be misinformation and speculation circulating regarding Abbey House, which is both unhelpful and potentially inaccurate. The house has always been and will remain owned by Glastonbury Abbey. We would like to clarify that the house is being brought back into the direct management of the abbey estate and it is our intention to continue to welcome visitors into it in both the short and longer term future.  more Added: 7th August 2017
	Event security You may be asked to undergo a bag check when you enter the abbey, so please allow extra time for this when you attend an event.  more Added: 2nd June 2017
	Corporate Membership launched Glastonbury IT business PCs PCs and Sherborne Web Design are the first companies to sign up for the abbey’s new Corporate Membership Scheme.  more Added: 1st May 2017
	The Archaeology Story Current Archaeology published a feature on the work of our Trustee and award-winning archaeologist Professor Roberta Gilchrist from the University of Reading  more Added: 8th December 2016