The Jane Austen Festival is a 10-day celebration of all things Austen, taking place in and around the historic market town of Alton and nearby Chawton, home of Jane Austen’s House. The festival features Regency-style music, dining, drama, singing, talks, guided walks and tours, and culminates in the famous Regency Ball, offering a truly immersive experience for fans of the beloved author.
19 – 28 June 2026
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