Check the JASNA and non-JASNA event calendars below for opportunities to join others in celebrating Jane Austen. JASNA regions host creative special events that all members of the Society are invited to attend. In many cases, non-members who would like to know more about JASNA are also welcome.

JASNA events—from regional meetings to annual conferences and tours—bring members together to celebrate Jane Austen's works and life. Discover what's coming up next! Preview of Coming Events

JASNA members will gather for our annual conference Oct. 10-12 in Baltimore, MD, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth. Join us as we explore the essence and genius of Jane Austen!

Find below Jane Austen events for 2025 that we love, and if you’re a Jane Austen fan – you will too. You will also find key events for the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth which are marked as a 250 Event.

5 days ago · Do you have an Austen event coming up? Drop us a line and let us know ! In these listings, we tend to prioritize in-person gatherings in and near New York City, as well as online events that involve our local JASNA members.

Join us for the Welcome Reception of the Jane Austen Festival on Friday, June 27th. Guests will enjoy charcuterie cups, desserts, entertainment, live music, drinks, early access to several of the Meryton Shoppes, and more! Tickets are $20 per person and on sale March 1st.

The Jane Austen Society of North America, Florida Southwest Region meets monthly in and between Fort Myers, Florida and Naples, Florida. We are an active group and enjoy lively discussions and activities all centered on Jane Austen and her works and the Regency Era England. Come join us!

To celebrate these milestones, our Southwest Region has planned a multi-day Gala the first weekend in May, 2025. The theme is “A Star is Born: A Truth Universally Acknowledged.” SATURDAY, MAY 3rd. Hotel Dena. 330 Cordova St. Pasadena, California. 8:30 am – 9:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast/Registration.

The Jane Austen Society continue to grow in membership. Their events, conferences and local chapters in both the US and abroad offer a wide range of content for serious “Janeites” as well as for those looking to simply take a step back in time for the sake of amusement and escape.

Events Our Southern California location and large, active membership base enable JASNA Southwest to offer a vibrant range of speakers and programming each year for our regular region-wide meetings — from filmmakers and authors to academic experts and historians, and from sneak-preview performances to gardening, fashion and rare book specialists.