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Circus Cortex BizZzar at Stokenchurch 2-5 July
Today and Sun 5 Jul
THE GREEN, OXFORD ROAD, STOKENCHURCH. HP14 3TZ
Circus Cortex: BizZZar – Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire
Circus Cortex: BizZZar comes to Stokenchurch for the very first time this July, bringing an...
Stowe and Sir John Vanbrugh: Architecture, Politics and Power
Today, Fri 10 Jul, Sun 12 Jul, and more dates until Fri 28 Aug
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
Sir John Vanbrugh was one of the most remarkable figures of the early eighteenth century: architect, playwright, soldier and even spy...
Risborough Festival Week
Today to Sat 11 Jul
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...
'The Tempest' - Part of QPAC's Shakespeare Season
Today
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Erika Sanderson
Shakespeare's final masterpiece is brought to vivid, magical life in this...
Japanese Garden in High Wycombe
Today to Sat 1 Aug
1 Talbot Avenue, High Wycombe Bucks HP13 5HZ
A Japanese garden, shielded from the upper garden level by Shoji screens. A winding path leads you over a traditional Japanese bridge by a pond and...
Fressingwood - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul
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,...
Chiltern Forage Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul
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
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
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...
FREE taster session with the High Wycombe Rock Choir
Mon 6 Jul, Mon 21 Sep
Abbey View School, Kennedy Avenue, High Wycombe, Bucks HP11 1BX
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in High Wycombe?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Beaconsfield Rock Choir
Tue 7 Jul, Tue 15 Sep
St Thomas' Church, Mayflower Way, Holtspur, Beaconsfield HP9 1UF
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
The Beaconsfield Rock Choir is led by local musician Katy Seath...
FREE taster session with the Aylesbury Rock Choir
Wed 8 Jul, Wed 16 Sep, Wed 23 Sep, Wed 30 Sep
Buckingham Park Community Centre, Jubilee Square, Aylesbury HP19 9DZ
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Aylesbury?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
The Walled Garden, Wormsley - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 8 Jul
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...
Live Comedy at The Wades Centre
Thu 9 Jul
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...
Join our choir in Milton Keynes for a FREE taster session
Thu 9 Jul, Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep
Walton High (Brooklands Campus), Fen Street, Milton Keynes MK10 7HE
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Milton Keynes Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Rob...
Summer Music Concert - Starry Starry Night
Fri 10 Jul
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...
Ouzel Valley Park Foraging courses with Wild Food UK
Fri 10 Jul
Ouzel Valley Park, Simpson Play Area, Milton Keynes MK6 3AY
These courses will take place in Ouzel Valley Park, by kind permission of the Parks Trust. This beautiful park’s mixture of hedgerow, meadow and...
Off the Record - Unsigned Artists Showcase
Sat 11 Jul
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!...
Wardrobes House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 11 Jul
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...
Willen Hospice - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 11 Jul
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...
South African BBQ, canoe and kayak
Sat 11 Jul
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...
Summer Festival
Sat 11 Jul
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...
Rooftop Tours of Stowe House
Sun 12 Jul, Mon 10 Aug, Thu 20 Aug, Sun 30 Aug
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
Enjoy the chance to climb the noble cantilevered stone staircase to admire the magnificent view from the roof and look over the world-famous Gardens;...
Secrets of Stowe Tours
Sun 12 Jul, Wed 15 Jul, Fri 14 Aug, Thu 20 Aug
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...
QPAC Acoustic Open Mic Night
Sun 12 Jul
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Join us for the new-look Queens Park Acoustic Mic Night!
These monthly sessions will take place in the QPAC Bar - an intimate setting for a night...
Red Kites - Open Garden for NGS
Tue 14 Jul
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...
Romeo, Juliet, Hamlet and Macbeth
Thu 16 Jul to Sat 18 Jul
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...
A Night of Jagged Little Pill Live at MK11 | Milton Keynes
Fri 17 Jul
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...
Festival of Archaeology
Sat 18 Jul
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...
Classic Vehicles Show
Sat 18 Jul and Sun 19 Jul
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
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...
Bledlow Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul
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
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...
Summertime Swing
Sun 19 Jul
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...
The Great Dragon Adventure
Wed 22 Jul to Tue 1 Sep
Discover Bucks Museum
Church St, Aylesbury HP20 2QP
Track the dragon. Complete the quest. Reclaim the treasure.
Set off on a thrilling Dragon Quest this summer at Discover Bucks Museum in Aylesbury...
'Twelfth Night' - Part of QPAC's Shakespeare Season
Fri 24 Jul and Sat 25 Jul
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...
Pig Fest
Sat 25 Jul
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 and Sun 26 Jul
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...
The Jungle Book Outdoor Theatre at Black Park
Sun 26 Jul
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
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
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...
Under the sea festival
Tue 28 Jul
Oving Village Hall, Bowling Alley, Oving, Aylesbury HP22 4HD
Under the Sea Family Fun Day – Dive Into an Ocean of Fun in Aylesbury!
Make a splash this summer at our magical Under the Sea Family Fun Day...
Terrific Tuesdays Summer Holidays
Tue 28 Jul, Tue 4 Aug, Tue 11 Aug, Tue 18 Aug, Tue 25 Aug
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...
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!