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Princes Risborough Play Day
Thu 20 Aug 26
Wades Park, Stratton Road HP27 9AX
The Milton Keynes Play Association’s Messy & Imaginative Play Van will be visiting Princes Risborough this Summer!...
One World Animals Bourne End (Bucks) Toddler Event
Thu 20 Aug 26
Bourne End (Bucks) Community Centre, Wakeman Rd, BOURNE END SL8 5SX
45 minutes of song/rhyme and animal encounters to introduce your toddler to the wonder of animals.
Meet Incy Wincy, the chick chick chick chick...
One World Animals Bourne End (Bucks) Family events
Thu 20 Aug 26
Bourne End (Bucks) Community Centre, Wakeman Rd, BOURNE END SL8 5SX
Experience the wonder of a 75-minute, hands-on, exotic animal encounter for all the family (ages 1-99+)...
Help Your Baby Sleep Better Workshop
Tue 18 Aug 26
luma.com/gumqgue4 HP10 0BY
Running on broken sleep, battling bedtime or wondering why your baby won’t settle? You are not alone.
Join Ask Alex and Katie Palmer, a leading...
Lino Print Workshop - Summer
Sun 16 Aug 26
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
Make the most of the summer views and create your own multi-layered summer-inspired lino print in a one-day artist-led workshop with expert...
Tudor Merriment
Sat 15 Aug 26
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Newland Park
Gorelands Lane
Chalfont St Giles HP8 4AB
Step into the lively world of Tudor England at Tudor Merriment, a colourful and family-friendly living history event at Chiltern Open Air...
Britain at War
Sat 8 Aug 26
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Newland Park
Gorelands Lane
Chalfont St Giles HP8 4AB
Travel through centuries of conflict in Britain at War at Chiltern Open Air Museum, showcasing warfare and everyday life from the medieval period to...
Bon appétit! Maids Moreton care home to host food festival
Thu 6 Aug 26
Church Street
Maids Moreton MK18 1QF
With festival season officially under way, a care home in Maids Moreton is welcoming the local community for a fun-filled afternoon of food and...
'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - Part of QPAC's Shakespeare Season
Thu 6 Aug 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Dario Knight
One of Shakespeare's best loved plays brings love, laughter and magic to the...
Princes Risborough Summer Film Trail
Tue 4 Aug 26
High Street HP27 0AN
Get ready for some film-tastic fun in Princes Risborough High Street this summer holidays!
Pick up your trail entry form from Playback Video on...
Kew Little Pigs Farm Summer Holiday Club
Mon 3 Aug 26
Kew Little Pigs Farm, Old Amersham, Bucks HP7 0HR
Drop the kids off for a fun-filled day on the farm!
What’s included?
Full day of activities
Giving all the animals on the farm their...
Tyringham Hall - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 2 Aug 26
Tyringham Hall, Aylesbury HP18 0AP
Medieval house that will be partly open. Large gardens with extensive lawns, a water garden with underground springs, a vegetable garden, tennis...
Vanbrugh Weekend
Sat 1 Aug 26
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
Get ready for a weekend packed with creativity, imagination, and activities for all. Settle in for a lively storytelling performance or explore the...
Wolverton Gilbert and Sullivan Society presents Trials and Tribulati
Sat 1 Aug 26
York House Centre, London Road, Stony Stratford MK11 1JQ
Wolverton Gilbert and Sullivan Society are back again to wow local audiences with “Trials and Tribulations”...
Rogues and Highwaymen
Sat 1 Aug 26
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Newland Park
Gorelands Lane
Chalfont St Giles HP8 4AB
Step into the dangerous and daring world of Rogues & Highwaymen, a lively living history event at Chiltern Open Air Museum that brings the stories of...
The Saxons Weekend
Sat 1 Aug 26
Discover Bucks Museum
Church St, Aylesbury HP20 2QP
Step into the world of the Saxons this summer with a family-friendly weekend of live action, storytelling and hands-on discovery at Discover Bucks...
Bucks Pottery and Sculpture Society meeting
Fri 31 Jul 26
Little Kingshill Village Hall
Windsor Lane
Little Kingshill HP16 0DZ
This month's meeting of the Bucks Pottery and Sculpture Society will be the first of our summer afternoon meetings and will include a making...
Big Kid Circus: Jurassic - Milton Keynes
Wed 29 Jul 26
XSCAPE, Milton Keynes MK9 3XS
Big Kid Circus presents JURASSIC in Milton Keynes, UK.
2 Hours of incredible entertainment for all ages...
Big Kid Circus Milton Keynes
Wed 29 Jul 26
Xscape MK9 3XS
Step right up and prepare to be transported back in time with Big Kid Circus: Jurassic — the most thrilling and imaginative production in the UK...
The Jungle Book Outdoor Theatre at Black Park
Sun 26 Jul 26
Black Park Country Park
Black Park Road
Wexham SL3 6DS
Immersion Theatre brings high-energy, outdoor musical magic to Black Park with a thrilling family Jungle Book adventure!...
Pig Chill
Sun 26 Jul 26
Kew Little Pigs Farm, Old Amersham, Bucks HP7 0HR
Join us for this chilled out, adults only festival with animals, music and so much more!
11am to 7pm – stay all day!...
Rackleys - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Jul 26
Rackleys, High Wycombe HP14 3PP
Rackleys was originally a farm built in the 1700s and has been lovingly restored into a wedding and events venue...
Pig Fest
Sat 25 Jul 26
Kew Little Pigs Farm, Old Amersham, Bucks HP7 0HR
Join us for this adults only festival with animals, games, music and so much more!
11am to 7pm – stay all day!...
Heritage Crafts Weekend
Sat 25 Jul 26
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Newland Park
Gorelands Lane
Chalfont St Giles HP8 4AB
Step into the past and discover traditional skills at Heritage Crafts at Chiltern Open Air Museum, a hands-on, family-friendly celebration of...
South African BBQ, canoe and kayak
Sat 25 Jul 26
Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, Marlow Road, Marlow, Bisham SL7 1RR
Paddle Bisham are offering a free BBQ and fun paddling session for all the family.
Please bring a small contribution of food to the BBQ...
'Twelfth Night' - Part of QPAC's Shakespeare Season
Fri 24 Jul 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Andrew Faber
Shakespeare's iconic comedy as you've never seen it before, in a brand-new...
Summertime Swing
Sun 19 Jul 26
The Lee Cricket Club
Chiltern Manor Park
Great Missenden HP16 9NA
We are delighted to announce that Summertime Swing is back by popular demand! Following its previous sell-out success, this much-loved event returns...
Bledlow Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul 26
Bledlow Manor, nr Princes Risborough HP27 9PA
The present garden covers around 12 acres, inc the walled kitchen garden crisscrossed by paths lined with vegetables, fruit, herbs, and flowers...
18 Copperkins Lane - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul 26
18 Copperkins Lane, Amersham HP6 5QF
A fabulous, compact ½ acre garden with a lawn, herbaceous borders, wild flowers, orchard, vegetable beds, playhouse, summerhouse, and pool...
Classic Vehicles Show
Sat 18 Jul 26
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Newland Park
Gorelands Lane
Chalfont St Giles HP8 4AB
Enjoy a celebration of motoring history at Classic Vehicles at Chiltern Open Air Museum — a relaxed, family-friendly event set within a unique...
Fundraising Fish & Chip Quiz Night
Sat 18 Jul 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Tuck into tasty fish and chips and then test the little grey cells! Hosts Grace & Faye will be setting the questions at this special event raising...
Festival of Archaeology
Sat 18 Jul 26
Discover Bucks Museum
Church St, Aylesbury HP20 2QP
Celebrate the Festival of Archaeology with exclusive tours of our new SAXONS exhibition and fun craft activities for children...
A Night of Jagged Little Pill Live at MK11 | Milton Keynes
Fri 17 Jul 26
MK11, Keller Close, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes MK11 3LH
Join a full live, powerhouse band for a night of pure nostalgia as they perform the iconic Jagged Little Pill album in its entirety...
Romeo, Juliet, Hamlet and Macbeth
Thu 16 Jul 26
Curzon Centre, 43 Maxwell Road, Beaconsfield HP9 1RG
What would happen if someone of Shakespeare's characters encountered each other?
Featuring many of the Bard's most beloved speeches set...
Red Kites - Open Garden for NGS
Tue 14 Jul 26
Red Kites, Bledlow Ridge HP14 4JJ
This Chiltern hillside garden of 1½ acres is planted for year-round interest and has superb views. Lovingly and beautifully maintained, it offers...
Secrets of Stowe Tours
Sun 12 Jul 26
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
Step beyond the usual visitor route and discover rooms rarely open to the public.
This special tour takes you behind the scenes at Stowe House...
Lady Ryder Memorial Garden Open Day
Sat 11 Jul 26
Parmoor Lane
Frieth RG9 6NN
The Lady Ryder Memorial Garden is a 1 acre walled garden that was built at the end of the 19th century...
Summer Festival
Sat 11 Jul 26
High Street HP27 0AN
Princes Risborough’s High Street will come alive with vibrant entertainment, a wide variety of community stalls, and a fantastic display of community...
South African BBQ, canoe and kayak
Sat 11 Jul 26
Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, Marlow Road, Marlow, Bisham SL7 1RR
Paddle Bisham are offering a free BBQ and fun paddling session for all the family.
Please bring a small contribution of food to the BBQ...
Willen Hospice - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 11 Jul 26
Willen Hospice, Milton Keynes MK15 9AA
The gardens at Willen Hospice span around two acres across two sites and inc lawns, wooded areas, planted beds, a working allotment, orchard and an...
Wardrobes House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 11 Jul 26
Wardrobes House, Princes Risborough HP27 0NL
Located on the edge of the Chiltern Hills with far-reaching views, these 3 acre gardens surround an C18 Georgian Manor House built for the First Earl...
Summer Music Concert - Starry Starry Night
Fri 10 Jul 26
St Mary’s Church
Church Street
Chesham HP5 1HY
After a sell-out show in 2024, The Scannappeal Summer Music Concert is back with a Starry Starry Night – Songs from the Stage & Screen...
Live Comedy at The Wades Centre
Thu 9 Jul 26
Brushwood Suite
Wades Centre
Wades Park
Stratton Rd
Princes Risborough HP27 9AX
The Brushwood Suite, based in Princes Risborough, is delighted to be back with another comedy night bringing top-tier talent to the local stage...
The Walled Garden, Wormsley - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 8 Jul 26
The Walled Garden, Wormsley, High Wycombe HP14 3YE
The Walled Garden at Wormsley Estate is a 2 acre garden providing flowers, vegetables and tranquil contemplative space for the family...
Chiltern Forage Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul 26
Chiltern Forage Farm, Princes Risborough HP27 0SU
Visit this rural project set in an attractive hillside location, with grassland meadows planted with fruit...
Red Arrows Rooftop Tour - Postponed
Sun 5 Jul 26
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
A Rooftop View Like No Other: The Red Arrows at Stowe House
You heard us right. This year, we’re exploring the possibility of an extraordinary VIP...
Olney Riverfest 2026
Sun 5 Jul 26
Olney Recreational Ground (sports fields), by the river, East Street, Olney MK46 4DW
At our FREE to attend family event we will be running the amateur paddleboard (Over 18's only) and raft race (starts 12...
Fressingwood - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul 26
Fressingwood, Great Missenden HP16 0EF
Thoughtfully designed and structured garden with year-round colour and many interesting features inc herbaceous borders, a shrubbery with ferns,...
Risborough Festival Week
Sat 4 Jul 26
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire HP27
Risborough Festival Week will take place from Saturday, July 4th to Saturday, July 11th, 2026 and includes over 70 events throughout the week for the...
Bucks Pottery & Sculpture Society talk
Fri 3 Jul 26
Little Kingshill Village Hall, Windsor Lane, Little Kingshill HP16 0DZ
THE MEETING ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR 26TH JUNE HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO 3RD JULY - ALL OTHER DETAILS ARE THE SAME...
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Things to do around Buckinghamshire
If you're planning a day out in Buckinghamshire, this picturesque county in South East England offers a wealth of activities for all ages. From historic sites to outdoor adventures, here are some delightful options:
1. Bekonscot Model Village & Railway, Beaconsfield:
- Explore the Bekonscot Model Village and Railway, officially the oldest model village in the world. Constructed in the late 1920s, it comprises seven model towns and villages spread across 1.5 acres of gardens, connected by a model railway. Kids and adults alike will enjoy discovering coal mines, castles, farms, and racecourses in this quirky attraction.
2. Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe:
- Managed by the National Trust, Hughenden Manor was the former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Explore the house displaying his personal belongings, learn about World War II, and enjoy extensive gardens styled as they were during the Disraeli era. The nearby St Michael and All Angels Church is the final resting place of the former Prime Minister and his wife.
3. Chiltern Hills & the Ridgeway National Trail:
- For outdoor enthusiasts, venture into the Chiltern Hills. Enjoy scenic walks, rolling landscapes, and fresh air. The Ridgeway National Trail offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
4. Roald Dahl Museum & Story Centre, Great Missenden:
- Visit the Roald Dahl Museum dedicated to the beloved children's author. Explore interactive exhibits, discover Dahl's creative process, and immerse yourself in the magical world of his stories. It's a treat for both kids and adults.
5. Royal Standard of England, Beaconsfield:
- Drop by the Royal Standard of England, one of Britain's oldest pubs. With its thatched roof and historic charm, it's a cozy spot for a drink or a traditional meal.
Remember, Buckinghamshire offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions – perfect for a memorable day out!
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1. Bekonscot Model Village & Railway, Beaconsfield:
- Explore the Bekonscot Model Village and Railway, officially the oldest model village in the world. Constructed in the late 1920s, it comprises seven model towns and villages spread across 1.5 acres of gardens, connected by a model railway. Kids and adults alike will enjoy discovering coal mines, castles, farms, and racecourses in this quirky attraction.
2. Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe:
- Managed by the National Trust, Hughenden Manor was the former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Explore the house displaying his personal belongings, learn about World War II, and enjoy extensive gardens styled as they were during the Disraeli era. The nearby St Michael and All Angels Church is the final resting place of the former Prime Minister and his wife.
3. Chiltern Hills & the Ridgeway National Trail:
- For outdoor enthusiasts, venture into the Chiltern Hills. Enjoy scenic walks, rolling landscapes, and fresh air. The Ridgeway National Trail offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
4. Roald Dahl Museum & Story Centre, Great Missenden:
- Visit the Roald Dahl Museum dedicated to the beloved children's author. Explore interactive exhibits, discover Dahl's creative process, and immerse yourself in the magical world of his stories. It's a treat for both kids and adults.
5. Royal Standard of England, Beaconsfield:
- Drop by the Royal Standard of England, one of Britain's oldest pubs. With its thatched roof and historic charm, it's a cozy spot for a drink or a traditional meal.
Remember, Buckinghamshire offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions – perfect for a memorable day out!