Forthcoming Events
The Guild hosts many in-person and online events, and it's a great way of meeting, connecting and networking with others who have a passion for Puppetry & Model Theatre. We try to give you information on all forthcoming event. Any Guild organised or sponsored events listed on this page will show our Logo in the top left corner.
2025 events
British Puppet Guild celebrates 100 years
29 April 1925-29 April 2025
Throughout 2025 the British Puppet Guild will be celebrating its100th year, with several Guild events taking place up and down the country. Combine our events with other non-guild events, and we have a whole year packed with something for everyone. Here are a few dates to pencil in your diary. More details about these events will follow in due course. Watch this space for updates.
Newcastle Puppet Festival
19 - 27 April 2025
website link
British Puppet Guild
Centenary AGM
London
26 April 2025
(members only)
We return to the birthplace of the British Puppet & Model Theatre Guild for its100th AGM. There will be a special performance from Simon Buckley and the opportunity to meet the one and only Basil Brush. After the AGM at approximately 4pm we will walk to Rupert Street where it all began on 29 April 1925.
50th Annual Covent Garden May Fayre & Puppet Festival.
11 May 2025
Mr. Punch's 353rd birthday
Q & A Online Event
4 July 2025
(members only event)
UK Vent Convention
25 July 2025
Milton Keynes
website
Belgrade Theatre Coventry
29 July 2025
The Main Event
Full details of our main Centenary event will be released soon
Bognor Regis Puppet Party
27 & 28 September 2025
social media
Halloween Spooktacular
Online Event
26 October 2025
(members only)
The Art of the Marionette
at
The Harlequin Puppet Theatre
8 November 2025
A training event for
members only.
Christmas Extravaganza
Online event
14 December 2025
(members only)
