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May events

Not A Game for Girls

Not A Game For Girls tells the dramatic story of the Dick, Kerr’s Ladies – one of the most famous and successful... See more >
Stantonbury Milton Keynes MK14 6BN
Today to Sun 19 May

Japanese Garden opening for the National Garden Scheme

A Japanese garden, shielded from the upper garden level by Shoji screens. A winding path leads you over a traditional..... See more >
1 Talbot Avenue, High Wycombe HP13 5HZ
Today to Fri 21 Jun

Upcycled map paper Origami Heart bunting, mini gift bags & envelopes

During a relaxed workshop we will be using Ordnance Survey map paper to make origami hearts creating a 1... See more >
Craft Coop shop, 84 Eden Walk, Eden Shopping Centre, High Wycombe HP11 2AW
Sat 18 May

A Choral Cocktail

Wooburn Singers and Musical Director Jonathon Cole-Swinard are joined by Simon Howat, pianist and Andy Panayi, jazz... See more >
The Beaconsfield School HP9 1SJ
Sat 18 May

The Book of Genesis

The Book of Genesis are the UK's foremost Genesis early era tribute band. With a spectacular costume and light..... See more >
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre Queens Park Aylesbury Bucks HP21 7RT
Sat 18 May

Overstroud Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Artistic chalk garden on two levels. Collection of C17/C18 plants inc auriculas, hellebores, bulbs, pulmonarias,..... See more >
Overstroud Cottage, Great Missenden HP16 9QE
Sun 19 May, Sun 9 Jun

A FREE Guided Walk at NT Ivinghoe Beacon, led by Steph Rodgers.

A walk to enjoy a variety of spring butterflies including a chance to see Duke of Burgundy. Join us for a trip to..... See more >
Ivinghoe Beacon LU6 2EG
Sun 19 May

Priestfield Arboretum Open Day

Come and visit Priestfield Arboretum this spring. A private collection of over 200 rare and interesting trees set in a..... See more >
Stony Lane, Little Kingshill, Great Missenden HP16 0DS
Sun 19 May

Foscote Manor - Open Garden for NGS

Foscote Manor - Open Garden for NGS A restored walled kitchen garden with vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers as the centre piece of this 40 acre estate... See more >
Foscote Manor, Buckingham MK18 6AE
Sun 19 May

Celebration of Wool - Meet Shaun the Sheep!

Join the Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park team for a fun family day out celebrating the wonderful world of wool!... See more >
Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park Claydon Road Hogshaw MK18 3LA
Sun 19 May

Open Mic Night

Join us for the return of the QPAC Open Mic Night. Step onto the Limelight Theatre stage and share your talent with..... See more >
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre Queens Park Aylesbury Bucks HP21 7RT
Sun 19 May, Sun 16 Jun

Overstroud Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Overstroud Cottage - Open Garden for NGS Artistic chalk garden on two levels. Collection of C17/C18 plants inc auriculas, hellebores, bulbs, pulmonarias,..... See more >
Overstroud Cottage, Great Missenden HP16 9QE
Sun 19 May

FREE taster session with the High Wycombe Rock Choir

If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
St Michael’s Catholic School, Daws Hill Lane, High Wycombe HP11 1PW
Mon 20 May, Mon 10 Jun, Mon 17 Jun, Mon 1 Jul

Learn to Swing Dance - NEW 4-week Lindy Hop course!

Learn to Lindy Hop - the grand-daddy of all the Swing dances! Have fun, get fit and learn to dance! Taught by Simon..... See more >
Curzon Centre, 43 Maxwell Rd, Beaconsfield HP9 1RG
Tue 21 May, Tue 28 May

Stay and Play Cafe for under 5s at Discover Bucks Museum

A weekly session every Wednesday for Under 5’s and their parents/carers to enjoy at the museum. Pop into our Stay &..... See more >
Discover Bucks Museum Church Street Aylesbury HP20 2QP
Wed 22 May, Wed 5 Jun, and more dates until Wed 10 Jul
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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!