Calendar of upcoming events
| Date | Type | Loc |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24 | New Release | UK |
| Tolkien Myths and Legends Box Set | ||
| Apr 24-27 | Event | USA |
| The Hobbit Open Stage, 25 N Court Street Harrisburg, PA 17101 | ||
| Apr 25-27 | Event | UK/Online |
| Tolkien Society AGM and Springmoot 2025 Leonardo Hotel Cardiff, Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3UD | ||
| Apr 26 | Event | USA |
| Join local authors as they discuss how to create engaging, immersive worlds for readers! Featuring Daniel Cohen, M.L. Eaden, Andrew Freeman (panel captain), Shawn E. Marchese, and Erica Sebree. Austin Public Library, Central Library 710 W. César Chávez St. Innovation Lounge (5th floor) | ||
| Apr 26 | Event | Belgium/Online |
| WillowMoot 2025 - How Culture Influences Our Creation and Interpretation of Fiction Sint-Michielsstraat 2/4, 3000 Leuven | ||
| Apr 26 | Event | UK |
| Tolkien on Dragons The Story Museum, 42 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP | ||
| Apr 26 | Event | Australia |
| The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale Comedy Theatre, Melbourne | ||
| May 5 | Event | Ireland |
| The Epic History of Lord of the Rings: Journey into Tolkien’s imagination - John Garth Cyprus Avenue, Caroline Street, Cork | ||
| May 7-9 | Event | Online |
| GIFCon 2025 University of Glasgow | ||
| May 8-10 | Event | USA |
| The 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI 49008-5200 | ||
| May 8 | Event | Sweden |
| Creating Fantastical Worlds: Tolkien and the Kalevala Malmö University, Scylla, SC2-314, Nordenskiöldsgatan 6 | ||
| May 8 | New Release | UK |
| The Saga of King Heidrek the Wise (paperback) | ||
| May 9-11 | Event | USA |
| Tolkien Society WestMoot National WWI Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO 64108 | ||
| May 11 | Event | Australia |
| Shakespeare & Tolkien: Literary Giants & The Great Books (Joseph Pearce) Mary Immaculate Catholic Church Parish Hall 616 Ipswich Rd, Annerley QLD 4103 | ||
| May 15-18 | Event | UK |
| Firsts London Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York’s HQ, King’s Road, London, SW3 4RY | ||
| May 19 | Event | UK |
| 2025 J.R.R. Tolkien Lecture on Fantasy Literature - Zen Cho Pichette Auditorium, Pembroke College, Oxford | ||
| May 31 | Event | USA/Online |
| MountainMoot - Tolkien and the Green: The Environment of Middle-earth 9445 E Dry Creek Road Centennial, CO 80112 | ||
| Jun 3 | New Release | USA/UK |
| The War for Middle-Earth: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933-1945 Joseph Loconte | ||
| Jun 10 | New Release | USA |
| Tolkien Myths and Legends Box Set | ||
| Jun 12-15 | Event | Germany |
| Tolkien Tage – Geldern Eichental Pont Bruchweg 58 – 64 47608 Geldern | ||
| Jun 19-22 | Event | USA |
| Mythmoot XII Drawn to the Edge National Conference Center, 18980 Upper Belmont Pl, Leesburg, VA 20176 | ||
| Jun 27 | Event | Online |
| Tolkien, Beowulf, and Middle-Earth - an online study-day with Dr Sam Newton | ||
| Jun 27-29 | Event | Netherlands |
| Slotfeest 2025 Heerlen | ||
| Jun 28 | Event | Online |
| Intersectional Seminar Concerning Austen and Tolkien Bree Crossroads | ||
| Jun 30 | New Release | UK |
| Tolkien and the Mystery of Literary Creation | ||
| Jul 4 | Event | Australia |
| ‘Lord Of The Rings’ - A Musical Tale HOTA, 135 Bundall Rd, Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217 | ||
| Jul 5-6 | Event | Online |
| Tolkien Society Seminar 2025 – Arda’s Entangled Bodies and Environments | ||
| Jul 7-10 | Event | UK |
| International Medieval Congress 2025 - 'Worlds of Learning' University of Leeds, Leeds | ||
| Jul 11-13 | Event | Italy |
| Oralità e scrittura nella Terra di Mezzo. Tradizioni della voce, trasmissioni manoscritte e interpretazioni del Legendarium tolkieniano Castelli Romani | ||
| Jul 14-19 | Event | UK |
| Walking and Writing in the Shires Northmoor Road, Oxford | ||
| Jul 17-20 | Event | Germany |
| Die Tolkien Thing 2025 Rittergut Lützensömmern | ||
| Jul 17 | New Release | UK |
| Tolkien Calendar 2026: The Great Tales of Middle-earth (UK) | ||
| Jul 19 | Event | USA/Online |
| Mereth Aderthad 2025 South Burlington Library Community Room, Burlington, Vermont | ||
| Jul 21 | New Release | UK |
| Tree and Leaf: Including MYTHOPOEIA paperback | ||
| Jul 24-27 | Event | USA |
| ComicCon 2025 San Diego Convention Center | ||
| Jul 29 | Media | Online |
| Tales of the Shire | ||
| Jul 31 | Event | USA |
| New York Tolkien Conference Baruch College | One Bernard Baruch Way 55 Lexington Avenue (at 24th Street) | New York, NY 10010 | ||
| Aug 2-3 | Event | Online |
| Online MidSummer Seminar 2025 (Mythopoeic Society) Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the publication of Perilous and Fair: Women in the Works and Life of J.R.R. Tolkien | ||
| Aug 12 | New Release | USA |
| Tolkien Calendar 2026: The Great Tales of Middle-earth (USA) | ||
| Aug 12 | Event | Singapore |
| ‘Lord Of The Rings’ - A Musical Tale Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands | ||
| Aug 13-17 | Event | USA |
| WorldCon 2025 Seattle Convention Center, 705 Pike Street Seattle, WA 98101-2310 | ||
| Aug 14 | New Release | UK |
| Great Tales of Middle-earth Box Set: The Children of Húrin, Beren and Lúthien, The Fall of Gondolin | ||
| Aug 19 | New Release | USA |
| Great Tales of Middle-earth Box Set: The Children of Húrin, Beren and Lúthien, The Fall of Gondolin | ||
| Aug 28- Sep 1 |
Event | USA |
| Dragon Con Atlanta, GA | ||
| Sep 4-7 | Event | UK/Online |
| Tolkien Society Oxonmoot St Anne’s College, Woodstock Road, Oxford | ||
| Sep 11 | New Release | UK/USA |
| Hobbit Graphic Novel reissue | ||
| Sep 12-13 | Event | UK |
| York Book Fair Knavesmire, Suite, York Racecourse, YO23 1EX | ||
| Sep 12-14 | Event | Germany |
| „Jenseits von Elbisch: Konstruierte Sprachen in phantastischen Welten“ The Phantastische Bibliotek (Library of the Fantastic) in Wetzlar in cooperation with the German Inklings Society | ||
| Sep 13-14 | Event | UK |
| Middle-earth Festival Festival field, Norton Lane, Wythall B47 6HA | ||
| Sep 18 | New Release | UK/USA |
| Illustrating The Lord of the Rings in the Soviet Bloc, by Joel Merriner | ||
| Sep 19 | Event | USA |
| The J.R.R. Tolkien Manuscripts: Public Showings 2025 Raynor Library 1355 W. Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53233 | ||
| Sep 23-25 | Event | UK/Online |
| Oxford-Bloomsbury Fantasy Summer School 2025 Cohen Quad, Walton St, Oxford, OX1 2HG | ||
| Sep 26-28 | Event | Germany |
| MagicCon – Das Event für alle Fantasy- und Mystery-Fans Maritim Hotel Bonn | Godesberger Allee | 53175 Bonn | ||
| Oct 2 | Event | USA |
| The Hobbit runs until October 26 Greystone Hall 103 S. High Street Akron, Ohio 44308 | ||
| Oct 4-11 | Event | UK |
| ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Musical Theatre Royal Plymouth, Royal Parade, Plymouth, PL1 2TR | ||
| Oct 7-12 | Event | USA |
| Middle-earth Adventures - The Brandywine Festival Harrodsburg, Kentucky | ||
| Oct 12-19 | Event | UK |
| Imagining Middle-earth: A Journey Through Tolkien’s England with Michael Drout | ||
| Oct 14 | New Release | USA |
| The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Illustrated by Alan Lee Box Set: Illustrated by Alan Lee | ||
| Oct 20 | Event | UK |
| The Return of the King 70th Anniversary of Publication | ||
| Oct 30- Nov 2 |
Event | UK |
| World Fantasy Convention 2025 Double Tree by Hilton Brighton Metropole, Kings Rd, Brighton, BN1 2FU | ||
| Oct 31- Nov 2 |
Event | Germany/Online |
| 21st DTG Tolkien Seminar - Tolkien's Works on the Book Market Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Saarstr. 21 55122 Mainz | ||
| Dec 2 | New Release | UK |
| The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation | ||
| Dec 4 | New Release | UK |
| Silmarillion paperback Large Print Edition | ||
| Dec 4 | Event | USA |
| The Hobbit runs until January 4th 2026 Dobama Theatre, 2340 Lee Rd Cleveland Heights, OH | ||
| Dec 4 | Event | Online |
| The Pleasure of the Perilous Woods: Byron’s Literary and Cultural Legacies in Tolkien’s Middle Earth Will Sherwood - The Byron Society | ||
| Date | Type | Loc |
| May 14-16 | Event | USA |
| The 61st International Congress on Medieval Studies Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI 49008-5200 | ||
| May 27 | Event | Online |
| 20th Anniversary of the Tolkien Collector's Guide TBC | ||
| Date | Type | Loc |
| May 13-15 | Event | USA |
| The 62nd International Congress on Medieval Studies Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI 49008-5200 | ||
Recent Past Events
| Date | Type | Loc |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16-19 | Event | USA |
| Tolkien Studies Area, PCA, Program 2025 Marriott New Orleans, 555 Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 | ||
| Apr 10-19 | Event | USA |
| The Hobbit, an adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's book by Patricia Gray Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave. Racine, WI 53404 | ||
| Apr 18 | Event | USA/Online |
| Tolkien's Medieval Worldbuilding by Cami Agan Norman Public Library East, Community Room, 3051 E Alameda St., Norman, OK 73071 and on Zoom | ||
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