Events in Hereford From 27th July – 2nd August 2026

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As you plan your week, you’ll find a curated selection of events happening in Hereford. There’s a mix of activities for families and those interested in culture. If you have children, the week offers creative workshops where they can explore art, writing, and performance. You can also find family film screenings for a relaxed outing. For a bit of local history, check out interactive trails designed to make learning about the area hands-on and engaging. Beyond family activities, there are opportunities for cultural experiences and enjoyable evenings. You can listen to an author discuss their latest book, gaining insights into their writing process and themes. Alternatively, you could enjoy a musical performance paired with dinner for a unique night out. This week’s events provide options to learn, appreciate local offerings, and spend your time meaningfully. The available choices are designed to offer engaging ways to fill your days. See the listings below for details.

Thursday 30th July

Barbara Erskine Talks to Professor Anne Rowe

· Hereford College of Arts · Culture & Arts

Author Barbara Erskine discusses her new book 'The Valley of Ravens' with Professor Anne Rowe at Hay Castle.

A Night at The Musicals - Dining Experience

· Courtyard · Nightlife & Music

A dinner and musical performance event at The Courtyard Hereford featuring a curated selection of musicals.

Friday 31st July

My First Film Festival: Toy Story 5 (pg)

· The Courtyard · Family & Kids

A family-friendly film festival screening Toy Story 5 (PG) across multiple dates at The Courtyard.

Heraldry Trail at Ludlow Castle

· Oaker Wood · Family & Kids

Families explore historical heraldry through a hands-on trail at Ludlow Castle throughout August.

Sunday 26th July

Holiday Workshops

· Courtyard · Family & Kids

Children participate in a week-long creative workshop series featuring acting, writing, and arts activities during the school break.