Events & Workshops
Find out about, and book your place on, our upcoming LCTKD events, competitions, workshops and seminars. All on this page. Note that things are listed in date order, so the ones coming up soonest are at the top. Keep scrolling down to see later ones. Can't find what you are looking for? We run some things behind the scenes, especially if they are organised for a small number of selected LCTKD students. Speak to your Instructor to check.
If you would like to see photos from an event that has recently taken place, see our news page.
For a quick check of dates see our downloadable calendar, where you can find our workshops, events, and LCTKD holidays throughout the year.
Black Belt Grading
Saturday 28th Novembr
By invitation only.
After months of preparation, and years of training to get there, candidates from our London TKD classes will take their final examination for grades up to 3rd Dan at the end of November. Good luck to all those involved.
Teachers' Christmas Social
Saturday 12th December 2026, 2-4 p.m.
Broom Village Hall B50 4HJ
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For LCTKD Teachers from Teaching Assistant Up
Join us once again for the annual Christmas party for all our teachers. Always one of the highlights of the LCTKD year. Food and drink, quizes and games, and of course live music from Drew and Marie!
Christmas and New Year
Year of the Fire Goat
The first event in 2027 is the Lunar New Year of the Fire Goat, from 6th February. Just click on the image to go to our Lunar New Year page and find out all about it.
IAIMA Instructor Course
The process to qualify as an Instructor with LCTKD is a lengthy one, taking years of training and qualifying through different teaching levels, alongside your regular classes and workshops. Early in the year of the Fire Goat there are three full training days, led by Fellows from the Insitute for Advanced Integrated Martial Arts, as part of a months-long preparation for Assistant Instructors and Tutors to qualify as Full Instructors.
Black Belt Grading
Saturday 10th April
By invitation only.
After months of preparation, and years of training to get there, candidates from our midlands TKD classes will take their final examination for grades up to 3rd Dan in April. Good luck to all those involved.
World Tai Chi Day
2-3pm, Saturday, 24th April, 2027
Abbey Park, Pershore WR10 1JE
Free, and Open to Everyone
Then 4-6pm at Number 8
Free Workshop for LCTKD Subscribers
One of the highlights of our year, two wonderful events on the same day. Just click on the photo to find out about them.
Tai Chi Picnic
Friday 6th August, 11 a.m.
Subject to the weather!
St Peter’s, Lido Park, Droitwich WR9 7AN
Droitwich Tai Chi's popular summer event is scheduled for 6th August, if the weather allows. Everyone is welcome, it's free to attend, there's Tai Chi and then a picnic. Bring something for yourself and, if you like, something to share, and just join in the fun.
Return of The TeapotmOnk
October - exact date to be confirmed
The famous Tai Chi teacher, author and videographer Paul Read returns to LCTKD for another insightful take on Tai Chi. We are just finalising the details at the moment, but they should be confirmed soon.
Lighthouse Tai Chi
Spring 2028 - exact date to be confirmed
Our good friends David Pelling and Helena Kean from Lighthouse Tai Chi, whose workshops are hugely popular with our students, have promised to return with another workshop in the spring of 2028. Likely to focus on Silk Reeling and perhaps Sticking Hands, it's bound to be a sell out. More details to come nearer the time.