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Enjoy St Albans this August

There’s so much to see, do and enjoy in wonderful St Albans this month, here’s a little taster of what’s on…

Experience the joy of outdoor theatre with OVO - the award-winning production company, who create bold, imaginative, and surprising new versions of classic plays and stories. Productions take place at the Roman Theatre of Verulamium, an incredible setting and believed to be the oldest theatre in the country that is still producing theatre today. Enjoy The Railway Children, Private Lives and The Count of Monte Cristo throughout August. ovo.org.uk

Imagine yourself as part of Georgian high society at a magnificent Georgian Costume Ball at St Albans Museum + Gallery. Dress in ornate 18th century attire, dance with instruction from a historic dance caller in the grand Georgian Assembly Room and indulge in delicious canapes. 26 August stalbansmuseums.org.uk

Dig out your dancing shoes for Classic Ibiza at Hatfield House. Headlined by the 32-piece Urban Soul Orchestra, the five-hour concert celebrates the best in Balearic-infused house music, accompanied by an awesome laser show. Children are welcome, bring your own picnic and settle into the vibe with DJ sets from the likes of former Pacha Ibiza resident, Jose Luis. 19 August classicibiza.co.uk

Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight, the ultimate tribute to the incredible Fleetwood Mac band, comes to St Albans Cathedral and features a cast of West End singers and a live band, featuring best-loved songs including, Little Lie, The Chain, Rhiannon, Don’t Stop and many more. 15, 16, 17 August stalbanscathedral.org

Must Try

The Silver Palate has returned to St Albans after 20 years! Their delicatessen offers a fantastic selection of quality Mediterranean produce from across Europe, from the finest cheeses and wines to cured meats and olive oil from regions in France, Italy, Greece, Spain and beyond. Pop in and check out the space while you grab a coffee and some tasty lunch! 1 Market Place, St Albans silverpalate.co.uk.

The Details

Find your St Albans at enjoystalbans.com where you’ll also find the St Albans Official Visitor Guide 2023-2024.

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