PLAN YOUR
ATTENDANCE
ARA 2027
'This Works – the Fundamentals of Practical Recordkeeping'
The Archives and Records Association Conference 2027 will take place in Stratford-upon-Avon, the historic birthplace of William Shakespeare. We are delighted to welcome delegates to this picturesque Warwickshire town, with the Crowne Plaza Stratford-upon-Avon providing the setting for three days of knowledge sharing, professional development and networking.
PLANNING YOUR VISIT:
This page brings together practical information to support your attendance at ARA 2027, including details about the conference venue, Stratford-upon-Avon as a destination, travel arrangements, and accessibility. We encourage delegates to explore the information provided as they plan their visit.
VENUE
A stunning riverside hotel set amid landscaped gardens beside the River Avon and just a short walk from the town centre. The Crowne Plaza offers fully equipped meeting spaces, a conference café, premium bedrooms, leisure club and on-site parking with EV charging points.
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, is a charming historic town offering a blend of rich cultural heritage, picturesque riverside scenery, independent shops and a vibrant arts scene.
ACCESSIBILITY
Stratford-upon-Avon offers a range of accessible facilities and services, including Blue Badge parking, mobility assistance and accessible public toilets. To help plan your visit, please refer to the Visitor Information website.
TRAVEL
To help you plan your journey to ARA Conference 2027, we have compiled useful travel information, including directions to the Crowne Plaza Stratford-upon-Avon, public transport options and local travel advice.
CONTACT US
The ARA 2027 Conference Team is happy to answer any questions or provide further information not included on this website.