Buckinghamshire Events
Spy Craft! With Mark Creasy
Fri 29 May 26
Discover Bucks Museum
Church St, Aylesbury HP20 2QP
Become a spy with local author Mark Creasy, who'll be leading super-secret code-breakig and cipher activities this half term...
Bucks Pottery and Sculpture Society meeting
Fri 29 May 26
Little Kingshill Village Hall, Windsor Lane, Little Kingshill HP16 0DZ
This month's meeting of the Bucks Pottery and Sculpture Society will be somewhat different from usual as we hold a 'Show and Tell'...
Beyond Distraction - A Magic Show
Fri 29 May 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Distractions aren't obstacles, they're invitations. Every wandering thought and stolen glance becomes part of the magic, beyond...
Nature Sprites at Discover Bucks Museum
Thu 28 May 26
Discover Bucks Museum
Church St, Aylesbury HP20 2QP
Make an Anglo-Saxon nature sprite puppet out of clay. Please note: this activity involves using clay. Old clothes are recommended...
Merlin's Potion Jars at Discover Bucks Museum
Wed 27 May 26
Discover Bucks Museum
Church St, Aylesbury HP20 2QP
Make a magical potion jar to take home. Please note: this activity involves using cotton wool and coloured water...
Dragon Marionettes at Discover Bucks Museum
Tue 26 May 26
Discover Bucks Museum
Church St, Aylesbury HP20 2QP
Learn how to make a fire-breathing dragon marionette to take home.
This event is part of the Mythical May Half Term week at Discover Bucks...
Terrific Tuesday May Half Term
Tue 26 May 26
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Newland Park
Gorelands Lane
Chalfont St Giles HP8 4AB
Make the most of the school holidays with Terrific Tuesdays, a series of fun, hands-on activity days for children and families at Chiltern Open Air...
Glebe Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Mon 25 May 26
Glebe Farm, Buckingham MK18 5BB
A large cottage garden with an exuberance of colourful planting and winding gravel paths, set amongst lawns and herbaceous borders on two levels...
Decorated Book Boxes at Discover Bucks Museum
Mon 25 May 26
Church St, Aylesbury HP20 2QP
Decorate a personalized book box to take home, inspired by Anglo-Saxon illuminated manuscripts. You can even make up your own magical story to keep...
The Plough - Open Garden for NGS
Mon 25 May 26
The Plough, Aylesbury HP17 0TJ
Formal garden with open views across the Chiltern countryside. Designed as a series of outdoor rooms around a listed former C18 inn (not open), inc...
Kew Little Pigs Farm May Half Term Holiday Club
Mon 25 May 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...
The Hypnotist Live: Comedy Hypnosis Show
Sun 24 May 26
The Elgiva
St Mary’s Way
Chesham HP5 1HR
Chesham Fringe Festival are proud to present – The Hypnotist Live: Comedy Hypnosis Show.
Join one of the UK’s top stage hypnotists and mind...
Foscote Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 24 May 26
Foscote Manor, Buckingham MK18 6AE
A restored walled kitchen garden, with vegetables, fruit, herbs, and flowers, as the centrepiece of this 40 acre estate...
Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
Sun 24 May 26
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms...
HGSA Beer & Music Festival
Sun 24 May 26
Holmer Green Sports Association HP15 6UF
Our 26th annual Beer & Music Festival will take place on Sunday 24th May 2026 from 1pm - 8pm with all your favourite food traders, live music and...
Cavalry and Cannons: The Napoleonic Experience
Sun 24 May 26
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Newland Park
Gorelands Lane
Chalfont St Giles HP8 4AB
March back to the early 19th century as Napoleonic Living History comes to Chiltern Open Air Museum for an immersive family-friendly historical...
Sing the Trees - Choral Woodland Walk & Concert
Sat 23 May 26
Penn Wood & Holy Trinity Church, Penn Street HP7 0PX
Echo Vocal Ensemble - Director Sarah Latto
In the magical setting of Penn Wood join us for a morning ramble beneath the trees, and discover what...
Gilmore & Roberts
Sat 23 May 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Contemporary acoustic roots duo Gilmore & Roberts combine award-winning songwriting with astounding musicianship and their trademark harmonies to...
Denham Giant Car Boot Sale
Sat 23 May 26
Denham Roundabout Main A40, Nr Uxbridge (from M40 then exit junc 1) Bucks,
Corner Denham Court Drive and Main A40 UB9 5PG
Every Saturday. Sellers Set up from 7am. Sellers: Cars £15. Trailers £5. Small size vans £25. Large size vans from £35. Buyers: from 7...
Wendover Arts Festival
Sat 23 May 26
Church Lane, Wendover, Bucks. HP22 6NL
Art lovers will want to experience the Wendover Arts Festival 2026 taking place over the Bank Holiday weekend of Saturday 23rd May to Monday 25th...
Imaginary Landscapes: Chris Tutton & Lucy Nolan
Fri 22 May 26
Holy Trinity Church, Church End, Bledlow, Princes Risborough HP27 9PD
A collaboration between poet, author and raconteur, Chris Tutton, and award-winning harpist, Lucy Nolan...
The Rite of Spring: Seasons at the Keyboard
Fri 22 May 26
St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Princes Risborough HP27 9AA
Charles Owen & Katya Apekisheva (piano)
Featuring a stunning four-hand arrangement of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring as their centrepiece, these...
The Atomic Prune
Fri 22 May 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
The Atomic Prune are an energetic, young blues-rock trio from Aylesbury. They are inspired by the music of Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac and B...
Dawn to Dusk: 3 concerts to chart your Day - Mid-Morning Magic
Thu 21 May 26
St Mary Magdalene Church, Hampden Road, Great Hampden HP16 9RD
Mid-Morning Magic with Horn and Harp
Handel Sonata in F major, Op.1/10
Franz Strauss Nocturno, Op...
Dawn to Dusk: 3 concerts to chart your day - A Dusk Gathering
Thu 21 May 26
St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Princes Risborough HP27 9AA
A Dusk Gathering: Masterworks Old & New - Horn & Piano
Beethoven Horn Sonata, Op.17
Brahms Four Serious Songs, Op.121, arr...
Water is the Softest Thing
Wed 20 May 26
All Saints Church, The Causeway, Marlow SL7 2AA
Fenella Humphreys violin
Alex Jennings reader
Eoin Schmidt-Martin viola
Cara Berridge cello
James Turnbull oboe
An evening by the Thames,...
Leaves, Lives & Loves
Wed 20 May 26
All Saints Church, The Causeway, Marlow SL7 2AA
Rory Carver (tenor)
Irena Radic (piano)
An atmospheric programme showcasing the variety and magic of English Song, flowing seamlessly as a...
That'll Be The Day
Tue 19 May 26
Waterside Theatre
Exchange St, Aylesbury HP20 1UG
Don't miss this unforgettable performance celebrating the 40th Anniversary of That’ll Be The Day...
Chiltern Bonsai Society 2026 Show
Sun 17 May 26
Liston Hall, Chapel Street, Marlow. SL7 1DD
Bonsai displays by both Chiltern Bonsai and other local clubs, showing the fascinating scope of this ancient culture...
Chemistry - A Tribute to Rush
Sat 16 May 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Excitement so thick, you could cut it with a knife
There's nothing like the music of Rush, and there's absolutely nothing like hearing...
Regrets and Reflections choral concert by Polymnia
Sat 16 May 26
St Mary and St Giles Church, 6 Church St, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BD
Join us for a captivating choral journey through centuries of musical expression, from the radiant purity of early music to the stirring harmonies of...
The Language of Flowers: Marian Consort
Fri 15 May 26
St Peter & St Paul Church, Church Lane, Great Missenden HP16 0BA
Join the outstanding Marian Concert for a programme inspired by floral themes. With a centrepiece of Britten's magnificent Five Flower Songs,...
SPOTLIGHT: Illuminating Engineering
Fri 15 May 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Revealing the ground-breaking research that is helping to improve our lives and expand our horizons.
If you think engineering is all about...
Vanbrugh’s Garden Legacy at Stowe
Thu 14 May 26
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
Garden and landscape historian Richard Wheeler explores Sir John Vanbrugh’s influence on the early development of Stowe’s landscape gardens and the...
Beep, Dig, Discover: Unearthing Speen's Hidden Past - Sold Out
Thu 14 May 26
Speen Village Hall, Studridge Lane, Speen, Princes Risborough HP27 0SA
SHH now in their 25th year of raising funds for Four local Hospices present an evening's entertaining talk -Come along for a most enjoyable and...
Red Kites - Open Garden for NGS
Tue 12 May 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...
TheSouthBucksSEN, Monthly 18+ SEN Social - Badminton
Sat 9 May 26
The Beacon Centre, Beaconsfield HP9 1RJ
Monthly Community Activity for Young Adults with SEN
Walking, cinema, badminton, board games, swimming
Coffee & Cake after
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Off the Record at Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Sat 9 May 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Unsigned Artists Showcase
Second Saturday Each Month
A music showcase for talented artists around Aylesbury!...
8 Claremont Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 9 May 26
8 Claremont Road, Marlow SL7 1BW
Paintings, prints, and pots to see and buy in this small town garden, owned by an artist gardener. The unusual house was built in 2015...
Tony Stockwell, psychic medium
Wed 6 May 26
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury HP20 1UG
The popular star of TV's 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eye and Psychic Academy. TONY STOCKWELL demonstrates his belief that...
Roman Gladiators
Sun 3 May 26
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Newland Park
Gorelands Lane
Chalfont St Giles HP8 4AB
Step back into the brutal and spectacular world of Ancient Rome as Roman Gladiators return to Chiltern Open Air Museum for an action-packed family...
The Dead Cherry Pickers Music Society
Fri 1 May 26
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Rotary Rocks is delighted to present The Dead Cherry Pickers Music Society
It’s not often that you get the opportunity to attend the debut live...
Stowe-Tots: Easter
Wed 29 Apr 26
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
Step into the enchanting world of history with our specially crafted toddler session at Stowe House. Join us for a delightful adventure as we invite...
Private Film Screening – Song Sung Blue
Sun 26 Apr 26
National Film and Television School
141 Station Road
Beaconsfield HP9 1LG
An uplifting, music-filled crowd-pleaser based on an extraordinary true story, Song Sung Blue follows two ordinary dreamers who form an unlikely Neil...
Abbots House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Apr 26
Abbots House, Winslow MK18 3AN
Behind red brick walls lies a ¾ acre garden on four different levels, each with unique planting and atmosphere...
Johnny Wheeler Returns to DGV
Sat 25 Apr 26
Kite Bar, Denham Garden Village UB9 5LB
Venue favourite, Johnny Wheeler is returning to the Kite Bar on Saturday for his second visit of the year...
'Influence' at Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Fri 24 Apr 26
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Written and directed by Dario Knight.
It's Press Night for a brand-new show opening in the West End and it hasn't gone well...
Accessible Travel Expo
Fri 24 Apr 26
Chilterns Neuro Centre, Oakwood Close, Wendover HP22 5LX
Join us for an exciting afternoon event, proudly presented by Chilterns Neuro Centre in collaboration with Eximius Live-in-Care...
Bucks Pottery & Sculpture Society talk
Fri 24 Apr 26
Little Kingshill Village Hall, Windsor Lane, Little Kingshill HP16 0DZ
In this month's meeting of the Bucks Pottery and Sculpture Society our guest speaker will be sculptor Caroline Wooden...
Circus Cortex AMERSHAM - 23 TO 26 APRIL
Thu 23 Apr 26
King George V Park, Chiltern Avenue, Amersham. HP6 5AH
Step into a world where the bizarre becomes brilliant with Circus Cortex: Bizzzar, arriving in Amersham from 23rd–26th April at King George V Park...
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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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