What's On
Events at the Royal Hospital Chelsea
Discover a range of exciting events taking place at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, from public talks and exhibitions to exclusive events for our veteran community. Whether you’re attending an iconic ceremony, exploring our historic grounds, or joining one of our many free events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Explore the upcoming internal and external events below and be part of the vibrant life at the Royal Hospital Chelsea.
Upcoming Events
Talk: Two Sisters - Chelsea History Festival
Sat 27th Sep 2025 3.00pm - Sat 27th Sep 2025 4.00pmRosie Whitehouse provides a poignant account of two young women – one of them her own mother-in-law – and their miraculous escape from the murderous authorities of Vichy France.
Performance: Chelsea Pensioner Singers - Chelsea History Festival
Sat 27th Sep 2025 3.30pm - Sat 27th Sep 2025 4.30pmEnjoy a spirited performance from the Chelsea Pensioner Singers as they share joy, music and memories in their cherished home setting of the Soane Stable Yard.
Talk: The Invention of British Art - Chelsea History Festival
Sat 27th Sep 2025 5.00pm - Sat 27th Sep 2025 6.00pmCelebrated art historian Bendor Grosvenor provides a frank reassessment of British art, from the Neolithic era to the 19th century.
Horse Banner Workshop: Craft a Piece of Stable Yard History - Chelsea History Festival
Sun 28th Sep 2025 1.00pm - Sun 28th Sep 2025 4.00pmSaddle up for a fun-filled, hands-on creative adventure at our Stable Yard-inspired banner workshop.
Tour: Family Story Walk at the Royal Hospital Chelsea - Chelsea History Festival
Sun 28th Sep 2025 2.30pm - Sun 28th Sep 2025 3.30pmStep back in time with musician and storyteller Paul Rubinstein on this magical family story walk around the Royal Hospital Chelsea.