Writing from the womb for UCL’s Bicentenary
UCL Student Abdul Wajid Parray writes about his experience taking part in this collaborative project with 26 Writers
Read moreBloomsbury Festival's 20th Anniversary: 1 - 31 October
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17 - 19 October 2025
The Paths We Tread
Our 2025 Festival weekend ran from 17 – 19 October with a busy weekend of music, performance, exhibitions walks, talks and family events.
The 2025 Festival also saw the culmination of our year-long Heritage Project Strange Doings in London – The Songs and Ballads of St Giles, which was supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
“Bloomsbury Festival captures the diversity of bright minds connected to these five streets of London, from the past to the present day.”
— The Guardian
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UCL Student Abdul Wajid Parray writes about his experience taking part in this collaborative project with 26 Writers
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Royal Central School of Speech and Drama student Pia Marr reflects on Festival events.
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26 Firsts brings together a collection of original pieces that showcase student voices, creativity and perspectives through an exploration of UCL's past.
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