Free things to do in St Albans
40 free things to do in St Albans — faith & worship, arts & culture, community and kids & family across 9 local venues. Updated daily from what St Albans's businesses post themselves.
Today
Bowls
Community🔁 Every TuesdayCornerstone ChurchFree
Weekly bowls activity at Cornerstone Church
Midweek Communion
Faith & Worship🔁 Tuesdays at 11am · 11:00St Peter's St AlbansFree
A short, said service of communion. Come carve a bit of 'God Time' in the middle of your week.
Jigsaw
Community🔁 Every Tuesday · 13:30Marshalswick Baptist Free ChurchFree
Social gathering with refreshments and chat
11am Tuesday Midweek Communion
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Tuesday · 11:00St Peter's ChurchFree
Short communion service with tea and coffee after
Tomorrow
Bible Study and Prayer
Faith & Worship🔁 Every WednesdayCornerstone ChurchFree
Weekly Bible Study and Prayer at Cornerstone Church
Archaeology for Families
Kids & Family🔁 Every Wednesday throughout the summer holidays · 10:30Verulamium MuseumIncluded with admission
Become an archaeologist for the morning, analysing genuine finds at Verulamium Museum.
Table Tennis Group
Fitness & Wellness🔁 Every Wednesday · 14:00Marshalswick Baptist Free ChurchFree
Table tennis for the young at heart
Lunchtime Concerts
Arts & Culture🔁 Every Wednesday · 13:00St Peter's ChurchFree with retiring donations
Lunchtime concert with Icknield Ensemble
Thursday 6 August
Community Link
Community🔁 Every Thursday · 13:30Marshalswick Baptist Free ChurchFree
Social gathering with tea and cake
Friday 7 August
Children's and Youth Group
Kids & Family🔁 Every FridayCornerstone ChurchFree
Children's and Youth Group at Cornerstone Church
Parents and Tots
Kids & Family🔁 Every FridayCornerstone ChurchFree
Weekly Parents and Tots group at Cornerstone Church
Connect and Play
Kids & Family🔁 Every Friday · 15:15Marshalswick Baptist Free ChurchFree
Relaxed activity time for ages 3–8
Saturday 8 August
Working Party
Community2026-08-08 · 09:30St Peter's ChurchFree
Maintenance, cleaning and tidying work in church and churchyard with refreshments
St Albans Pop-Up Beach
Kids & Family2026-08-08 · 10:00Civic CloseFREE entry - no ticket required
FREE pop-up beach with sand, activities for families in St Albans town centre.
Sunday 9 August
Sunday Lord's Supper
Faith & Worship🔁 Every SundayCornerstone ChurchFree
Weekly Sunday Lord's Supper at Cornerstone Church
BCP Communion
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 08:00St Peter's ChurchFree
Quiet, traditional language communion service using the Book of Common Prayer
Morning Worship with Communion
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 10:00St Peter's ChurchFree
Morning Worship with Communion service with worship, readings, music and sermon
Morning Worship
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 10:15Marshalswick Baptist Free ChurchFree
Sunday morning worship with children's and young people's clubs
Sunday Morning Service
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 11:15Cornerstone ChurchFree
Weekly Sunday morning service at Cornerstone Church
Signal Box Open Day
Arts & Culture2026-08-09 · 14:00Signal Box (St Albans South)Free entry, donations welcome
St Albans South signal box open to public
Monday 10 August
Italian Bible Study
Faith & Worship🔁 Every MondayCornerstone ChurchFree
Weekly Italian Bible Study at Cornerstone Church
Kanga & Roo Toddler Group
Kids & Family🔁 Every Monday (term time only) · 13:30Marshalswick Baptist Free ChurchFree
Toddler group for parents and young children
Dwelling in the Word
Community🔁 Monthly on Mondays at 11am · 11:00St Peter's ChurchFree
Monthly gathering to read and discuss scripture in the church library
Thursday 13 August
A Level Results Day
Nightlife2026-08-13 · 19:00Peahen St Albansfree entry
A-Level Results Day celebration with live DJ at Peahen St Albans
Sunday 23 August
Praise in the Park
Faith & Worship2026-08-23 · 11:00Clarence ParkFree
Special time of worship and prayer in Clarence Park with St Albans Methodists and other churches
Signal Box Open Day
Arts & Culture2026-08-23 · 14:00Signal Box (St Albans South)Free entry, donations welcome
St Albans South signal box open to public
Sunday 30 August
Silent Disco at Peahen
Nightlife2026-08-30 · 19:00PeahenFree
Silent disco with 2 DJs, free entry and headsets
Tuesday 8 September
Tea on Tuesday
Community2026-09-08 · 14:00St Peter's ChurchFree
Tea and cakes with friends in the Octagon
Wednesday 9 September
Lunchtime Concerts: Icknield Ensemble
Arts & Culture2026-09-09 · 13:00St Peter's ChurchFree to attend with retiring donations
Lunchtime concert with the Icknield Ensemble, free to attend with retiring donations
Saturday 12 September
Heritage Open Days
Arts & Culture2026-09-12 · 10:00Signal Box (St Albans South)Free entry, donations welcome
St Albans South signal box Heritage Open Days
Sunday 13 September
Bag Blessing Service
Kids & Family2026-09-13 · 09:30St Albans CathedralFree
Special family service to celebrate the new school year.