Events
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Welcome Event
Alton, HampshireFREECome and join us to find out what's happening during the week. Regency costume is optional, but always welcome! The bar will be open for…
Jane Austen Regency Week20 Jun 25 -
Alton Summer Regency Ball - SOLD OUT
Alton, Hampshire£70.00Hampshire Regency Dancers are leading the dances: Do join us at the Alton Assembly Rooms and enjoy dancing at the Ball. Dress either in Rege…
Jane Austen Regency Week21 Jun 25 -
Regency Dancing Workshop
Alton, Hampshire£15.00If you would like to try your hand at Regency dancing, this is your chance to learn or remind yourself of the dance steps. You can wear 21st…
Jane Austen Regency Week21 Jun 25 -
Alton Regency Day
Alton, HampshireFREEAlton's annual Regency Day will include: Wear your best Regency finery to enjoy the atmosphere and play a part in the 2025 Jane Austen …
Jane Austen Regency Week21 Jun 25 -
Regency Parade
Alton, HampshireFREECome and join us for a costumed procession through Alton High Street - following a horse and carriage up to the Assembly Rooms where the new…
Jane Austen Regency Week21 Jun 25 -
A Town Guide's Walk through Regency Alton
Alton, Hampshire£4.00Join Bob Booker as he shows you around Alton as it would have been in Jane's time
Jane Austen Regency Week21 Jun 25 -
Regency Hairdressing
Alton, Hampshire£25.00Have your hair styled to match your magnificent outfit for the Summer Ball! Contact Joanne direct for a timeslot and prices: Joanne Cossey H…
Jane Austen Regency Week21 Jun 25 -
Regency Supper - SOLD OUT
Alton, Hampshire£35.00A Regency-style meal where all the dishes (including the desserts) are put on the table at the same time for guests to serve themselves. You…
Jane Austen Regency Week22 Jun 25 -
In the Footsteps of Jane & Cassandra - SOLD OUT
Chawton, Alton, Hampshire£6.00Come and join two current day sisters Jenny and Wendy as they stroll through Chawton Village in the steps of two well known Sisters, Jane an…
Jane Austen Regency Week22 Jun 25 -
JA250 birthday tea with Caroline Knight - SOLD OUT
Alton, Hampshire£18.00 to £50.00Join Jane Austen’s family for a special celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday at Chawton House. With over a dozen Austen de…
Jane Austen Regency Week22 Jun 25 -
Wyards Tour & Cream Tea 1.00pm - SOLD OUT
Beech, Alton, Hampshire£18.00Wyards Farm is a little-known seventeenth century gem of a house, hidden away in the fields between Alton and the village of Beech. This is …
Jane Austen Regency Week23 Jun 25 -
Cream Tea at Wyards Farmhouse 1.30pm
Beech, Alton, Hampshire£15.00Wyards Farm is a little-known seventeenth century gem of a house, hidden away in the fields between Alton and the village of Beech. This is …
Jane Austen Regency Week23 Jun 25 -
Wyards Tour & Cream Tea 2.00pm - SOLD OUT
Beech, Alton, Hampshire£18.00Wyards Farm is a little-known seventeenth century gem of a house, hidden away in the fields between Alton and the village of Beech. This is …
Jane Austen Regency Week23 Jun 25 -
Wyards Tour & Cream Tea 3.00pm - SOLD OUT
Beech, Alton, Hampshire£18.00Wyards Farm is a little-known seventeenth century gem of a house, hidden away in the fields between Alton and the village of Beech. This is …
Jane Austen Regency Week23 Jun 25 -
Brooch embroidery workshop
Chawton, Alton, Hampshire£15.00Relax in the peace and quiet of the Billiards Room and learn to stitch your own beautiful flower brooch in this Regency Week workshop
Jane Austen Regency Week23 Jun 25 -
Talking Heads - Jane's many characters
Alton, Hampshire£6.00Join Jenny at Goldfinch Books (price includes one hot or soft drink) as she takes a different character each day to talk through - which cha…
Jane Austen Regency Week23 Jun 25 -
Regency Sewing
Alton, Hampshire£14.00Regency Costume: Top to Toe. Join the Four Seamstresses as they explore various aspects of Regency Fashion. We will cover quite a wide ran…
Jane Austen Regency Week23 Jun 25 -
A Teatime Discussion - SOLD OUT
Alton, Hampshire£14.00Our very successful Regency Week series devoted to relaxed discussion of the Austen novels will continue with a focus on Pride and Prejudice…
Jane Austen Regency Week24 Jun 25 -
Talking Heads - Jane's many characters
Alton, Hampshire£6.00Join Jenny at Goldfinch Books (price includes one hot or soft drink) as she takes a different character each day to talk through - which cha…
Jane Austen Regency Week24 Jun 25 -
Ancorra concert
Alton, Hampshire£14.00The programme will include Purcell, Händel, Bach, Haydn, Boccherini, Wilbie, and songs from the J. Austen handwritten collection as wel…
Jane Austen Regency Week24 Jun 25 -
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Regency Dance Workshop
Alton, Hampshire£14.00A Dance Workshop led by professionals
Jane Austen Regency Week24 Jun 25 -
Sickness and Health in Jane’s Life and Writings
Alton, Hampshire£14.00Professor Michael Biddiss will review some aspects of Austen’s life, letters, and novels that have particular bearing on issues of ill…
Jane Austen Regency Week25 Jun 25 -
Talking Heads - Jane's many characters
Alton, Hampshire£6.00Join Jenny at Goldfinch Books (price includes one hot or soft drink) as she takes a different character each day to talk through - which cha…
Jane Austen Regency Week25 Jun 25 -
An Historian's Walk through Chawton
Alton, Hampshire£6.00Join Jane Hurst as she introduces you to Chawton in the time of Jane Austen
Jane Austen Regency Week25 Jun 25 -
Introducing Jane's pelisse
Alton, Hampshire£12.00One of the most precious items in Hampshire Cultural Trust’s collection is a beautiful brown silk Pelisse, once belonging to Jane Aust…
Jane Austen Regency Week25 Jun 25 -
Readers of Jane Austen
Alton, Hampshire£14.00A talk by Hazel Mills. We all know that Jane was read by famous people like the Prince Regent, Sir Walter Scott and Alfred Lord Tennyson, bu…
Jane Austen Regency Week26 Jun 25 -
Talking Heads - Jane's many characters
Alton, Hampshire£6.00Join Jenny at Goldfinch Books (price includes one hot or soft drink) as she takes a different character each day to talk through - which cha…
Jane Austen Regency Week26 Jun 25 -
Chawton House Garden Tour
Chawton, Alton, Hampshire£12.50Garden tour of Chawton House
Jane Austen Regency Week26 Jun 25 -
Chawton House Tour
Chawton, Alton, Hampshire£15.00Tour of Chawton House
Jane Austen Regency Week26 Jun 25 -
Organ Recital at St Lawrence Church
Alton, HampshireFREEOrgan Recital at the Church of St Lawrence
Jane Austen Regency Week26 Jun 25 -
Library Collection Display
Alton, HampshireFREECome and see the library's unique collection of Jane Austen editions, and from 1.30pm the local historian will be on hand to answer your…
Jane Austen Regency Week26 Jun 25 -
Talking Heads - Jane's many characters
Alton, Hampshire£6.00Join Jenny at Goldfinch Books (price includes one hot or soft drink) as she takes a different character each day to talk through - which cha…
Jane Austen Regency Week27 Jun 25 -
A Day at Gilbert White's House
Selborne, Alton, Hampshire£5.00Join the team at Gilbert White's House for Owl Pin Cushion Sewing, and tours of the house and gardens. Each event is booked separately a…
Jane Austen Regency Week27 Jun 25 -
Regency Textiles - SOLD OUT
Alton, Hampshire£35.00A Talk by Hilary Davidson - SOLD OUT
Jane Austen Regency Week27 Jun 25 -
Country Dance
Alton, Hampshire£29.00“Country dances” - often referred to as “Playford” dances after the first publisher of instruction books - were popu…
Jane Austen Regency Week28 Jun 25 -
An Historian's Introduction to St Lawrence Church
Alton, Hampshire£6.00Join Jane Hurst as she introduces you to the Church of St Lawrence in the time of Jane Austen
Jane Austen Regency Week28 Jun 25 -
An Historian's Walk around Jane's Alton
Alton, Hampshire£6.00Join Jane Hurst as she introduces you to Alton in the time of Jane Austen
Jane Austen Regency Week28 Jun 25 -
Jane Austen's House Museum Walk - SOLD OUT
Alton, Hampshire£25.00A walk around the village - SOLD OUT
Jane Austen Regency Week28 Jun 25 -
The Breweries and Public Houses in Regency Times
Alton, Hampshire£6.00Join Paul Ebbutt as he introduces you to the breweries and public houses from Regency times - starting of course with the French Horn. Meet …
Jane Austen Regency Week29 Jun 25 -
Jane Austen's House Museum Tour - SOLD OUT
Alton, Hampshire£18.00 to £50.00A tour of the house - SOLD OUT
Jane Austen Regency Week29 Jun 25 -
Choral Evensong
Alton, HampshireFREEEnjoy a traditional choral evensong, with the added twist of a Regency theme. Many people, including the choir and the congregation will be …
Jane Austen Regency Week29 Jun 25