Conferences

If you work in Visitor Experience, Visitor Engagement, Learning & Education, Events, Volunteer Management or Heritage & Interpretation roles that focus on visitor encounters in a Christian cathedral, abbey, minster, priory, major church, shrine or other large sacred place, join us for our annual residential conference in Liverpool in January 2027.

Delegates may be clergy or lay, staff or volunteers, members or non-members of Cathedrals Plus. Our draft programme of speakers and workshop leaders will be published shortly on this page, with updates shared in our newsfeed.

See our latest blog here for a list of speakers and workshops so far…

Rates quoted below are for attendance for all three days, full board:

Earlybird Rate (for members only) £370
Member (after 23rd October) £395
Non-member £445

We also offer a single day rate, for Wednesday 13th January only which includes day-time refreshments (drinks, lunch), but not evening meal nor accommodation.
Member (Wednesday only) £165
Non-member (Wednesday only) £215

Bespoke requests for any combination of accommodation and day attendance can be discussed, including additional overnight stays at our conference partner hotel – THE HOPE STREET HOTEL & SPA – please email sarah.page@clarkbrydon

NOTE: Non-member organisations may receive one year’s free membership for 2027 of Cathedrals Plus if they book at least one person to attend for the 3-day annual conference at the full non-member rate.

Draft timetable (indicative timings only; to be updated as speakers are confirmed)

If you have any queries about our next conference, please email Sarah Page on sarah.page@cathedralsplus.org.uk
We hope to see you in January!

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