This section includes events in the UK and Ireland. The gear icon indicates events of particular steampunk interest. Click on the event name for details. You should always check the event's website or Facebook page for late changes or cancellations.

You can also subscribe to our free weekly newsletter, Steampunk Digest, for reports about past and upcoming events.

Would you like us to add an event? Use the contact form to let us know. Please include the name, time, date, location, organiser and a link to a website and/or Facebook page.

If you’d like to keep up with steampunk events and other news in the UK, we also recommend SteamPaper, a free monthly e-newsletter. The signup form is on the Asylum Steampunk Festival website.

New: See our COVID-19 Steampunk News Hub for a listing of online events. Many of these are being held in place of in-person events that have been cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. We also have a page listing steampunk-related events that have been cancelled or postponed.

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