In 2024, Lichfield Festival brought over 100 outstanding performances and community events to our historic city, increasing access to the arts and uniting hearts and minds in the universal language
We are thrilled to announce that the new Dean of Lichfield Cathedral, the Very Reverend Jan McFarlane – the first female Dean in the cathedral’s 1300-year history – has joined
Multi award-winning writer and performer Katie Arnstein, went back to her former secondary school in a bid to inspire pupils in drama as part of her role as a Lichfield
280 children from St Mary’s Catholic Primary School (Cannock), Jerome Primary School (Norton Canes) and The John Bamford Primary School (Rugeley) create music and art in response to Vivaldi’s The
Audience Prize awarded jointly to Staffordshire and Lichfield Groups A male voice choir from Birmingham has emerged victorious in the 2024 Midlands Choir of the Year competition organised by Lichfield
The Festival’s Associate Artist Scheme began last summer (2022) and highlights the breadth of the Festival’s eclectic programming. We have already enjoyed first season performances by our Associate Orchestra –
Every year we recruit a panel of young reviewers for the many and varied Lichfield Festival events that take place throughout the different Festivals we host – Literature, Summer Festival,
Join Sunday Times best-selling author of nearly 30 uplifting romantic novels Phillipa Ashley for a discussion and a sprinkling of sun, sea, and romance as she shares her favourite bits
In the second of three events hosted by the Lichfield Literature Festival, in collaboration with sponsors McArthurGlen, Dawn Jutton will bring poetry to the McArthurGlen West Midlands Community Corner on
The Blue-footed Booby is the newest picture book by bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Rob Biddulph and this Saturday 18th March you can be part of the viral and
If you missed Alice Loxton on Radio 4’s Loose Ends this weekend, make sure you’re booked in to see her on Thursday 23rd March, when she will be appearing at
Waterstones would have been hard pressed to find a more appropriate place to open a branch in Lichfield than opposite the statue of Dr Johnson, Lichfield’s most famous son and
Lichfield is not short of a festival or two. From Food to Fuse, Cars in the Park and Lichfield Folk Festival, there’s a lot going in our wonderful, vibrant city.
