Hertfordshire Events
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May events
Ties of Friendship: Hertford, Évron, Wildeshausen
5th March – 19th May
Discover Hertford’s twin cities, Évron and Wildeshausen. Learn how these European links were..... See more >
Hertford Museum
18 Bull Plain
Hertford SG14 1DT
Today to Sun 21 Apr, Tue 23 Apr to Sun 28 Apr, Tue 30 Apr to Sat 4 May
John Godden: The Way I See It
24th February - 2nd June 2024
From North London to Hertford, John Godden painted the world around him, like no one... See more >
Hertford Museum
18 Bull Plain
Hertford SG14 1DT
Today to Sun 2 Jun
Just A Cappella
Just A Cappella is a mixed voice group, we love singing in harmony together and we are friendly and sociable... See more >
The Village Hall, Leverstock Green HP3 8QG
Mon 22 Apr, Mon 29 Apr, and more dates until Mon 10 Jun
FREE taster session with the Welwyn Garden City Rock Choir
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Welwyn Garden City?' then why not join your..... See more >
Panshanger Community Centre, 24 Hardings, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2EJ
Mon 22 Apr, Mon 29 Apr, and more dates until Mon 17 Jun
FREE taster session with the Borehamwood Rock Choir
Are you looking to find a choir?
The Borehamwood Rock Choir is led by choir leader Simon Reynolds... See more >
Hertswood Academy, Hertswood Academy, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood WD6 5LG
Tue 23 Apr, Tue 30 Apr, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun
FREE taster session with the Hitchin Rock Choir
If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Rock Choir... See more >
Tilehouse Street Baptist Church, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2EE
Tue 23 Apr, Tue 30 Apr, and more dates until Tue 11 Jun
Join our choir in Watford/Bushey for a FREE taster session
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Cherry Tree Primary School, Berry Avenue, Watford WD24 6ST
Tue 23 Apr, Tue 30 Apr, and more dates until Tue 11 Jun
Join our choir in Hertford/Ware for a FREE taster session
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
The Sele School, Welwyn Road, Hertford SG14 2DG
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 15 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun
Join our choir in Bishops Stortford for a FREE taster session
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
The Bishop's Stortford Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Sam..... See more >
St Michael’s C of E (VA) Primary School, Apton Road, Bishop’s Stortford CM23 3SN
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 8 May, Wed 22 May, Wed 5 Jun, Wed 19 Jun
Chipperfield Choral Society
If you enjoy singing and would like to try singing with a choir come along to one of our rehearsals, we meet at... See more >
Chipperfield Village Hall WD4 9BS
Thu 25 Apr, Thu 2 May, and more dates until Thu 13 Jun
Join our choir in St Albans for a FREE taster session
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in St. Albans?' then why not join your local Rock..... See more >
United Reformed Church, Homewood Road, St. Albans AL1 4BH
Thu 25 Apr, Wed 15 May, and more dates until Thu 20 Jun
St Paul's Walden Bury - Open Garden for NGS
Spectacular formal woodland garden, Grade I listed, laid out 1720, covering over 50 acres. Long rides lined with..... See more >
St Paul’s Walden Bury, Hitchin SG4 8BP
Sun 28 Apr, Sun 19 May
A Heart's Cry - Live arts Exhibition for Easter
Live Arts Exhibition for Easter - A Heart's Cry
Walk the Bourne Gutter - ( An Intermittent Chalk Stream ) to... See more >
Spring Meadow Farm, Whelpley Hill, , Berkhamsted HP4 2SX
Mon 29 Apr to Wed 1 May
FREE taster session with the Borehamwood Rock Choir
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir.
The Borehamwood..... See more >
’96’, Shenley Road, Borehamwood WD6 1EB
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, Tue 21 May, Tue 18 Jun, Tue 25 Jun
Join our choir in Bishops Stortford for a FREE taster session
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Birchwood High School, Parsonage Lane, Bishops Stortford CM23 5BD
Wed 1 May
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Things to do around Hertfordshire
Here are some delightful day out options in Hertfordshire, a county in the south-east of England:
1. Day out in Saint Albans:
- Explore the ancient sites and rich history of Saint Albans. Visit the St. Albans Cathedral, one of the oldest sites in Hertfordshire and a sight to behold. With free entry and free guided tours, you can see the million-year-old architecture and mesmerizing medieval art on the walls. The Verulamium Park and Museum is a must-visit, located near the Cathedral. The museum is filled with remarkable artifacts and ancient treasures, depicting the past life of the Romans. After the museum, enjoy the park – 100 acres of lush greenery with a lovely lake, play areas, a cafe, and wildlife. Take a stroll around the lake, enjoying the trees and meadows full of wildlife and water birds. It's great for a relaxing Hertfordshire day out. Also, if you're into theater, visit the 2nd-century Roman theater directly outside the museum.
2. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter:
- The Warner Bros. Studio Tour is the most popular day out in Hertfordshire. Here, you can see some of the sets from the Harry Potter series, drink a butterbeer, and go on a tour. This is an absolute must-visit place for fans of Harry Potter. Explore the authentic Harry Potter film set, with behind-the-scenes previews. You can also take a tour and enjoy the exhibits, adding a touch of magic to your trip. Located in Leavesden, this is the highest-rated attraction in the world. Spending a full day here is highly recommended!
3. Paradise Wildlife Park:
- Hertfordshire's Paradise Wildlife Park is one of the most interactive zoos in England, with an enormous collection of 800+ animals. Encounter various big cats (tigers, leopards, etc.), penguins, wolves, reptiles, meerkats, and lemurs. It's a great family-friendly attraction for animal lovers.
4. Berkhamsted Castle:
- Explore the ruins of Berkhamsted Castle, a historic Norman motte-and-bailey castle. Learn about its fascinating past and enjoy the scenic views from the castle mound. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts and picnics.
5. Ashridge Estate:
- Discover the Ashridge Estate, a National Trust property near Berkhamsted. Enjoy picturesque woodlands, rolling hills, and ancient trees. The estate offers walking trails, wildlife spotting, and stunning views. It's perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
6. Hatfield House:
- Visit Hatfield House, a Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens. Explore the historic rooms, admire the art collection, and stroll through the formal gardens. Don't miss the famous knot garden and the peaceful water features.
7. Knebworth House and Gardens:
- Explore Knebworth House, a Tudor Gothic-style mansion near Stevenage. Discover its rich history, beautiful interiors, and extensive gardens. The dinosaur trail and adventure playground make it a hit with families.
8. Hitchin Lavender:
- During the summer, visit Hitchin Lavender and immerse yourself in fragrant lavender fields. Enjoy picking your own lavender, taking photos, and relaxing in the serene surroundings.
Remember, Hertfordshire offers a mix of history, magic, wildlife, and natural beauty – perfect for an unforgettable day out!
1. Day out in Saint Albans:
- Explore the ancient sites and rich history of Saint Albans. Visit the St. Albans Cathedral, one of the oldest sites in Hertfordshire and a sight to behold. With free entry and free guided tours, you can see the million-year-old architecture and mesmerizing medieval art on the walls. The Verulamium Park and Museum is a must-visit, located near the Cathedral. The museum is filled with remarkable artifacts and ancient treasures, depicting the past life of the Romans. After the museum, enjoy the park – 100 acres of lush greenery with a lovely lake, play areas, a cafe, and wildlife. Take a stroll around the lake, enjoying the trees and meadows full of wildlife and water birds. It's great for a relaxing Hertfordshire day out. Also, if you're into theater, visit the 2nd-century Roman theater directly outside the museum.
2. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter:
- The Warner Bros. Studio Tour is the most popular day out in Hertfordshire. Here, you can see some of the sets from the Harry Potter series, drink a butterbeer, and go on a tour. This is an absolute must-visit place for fans of Harry Potter. Explore the authentic Harry Potter film set, with behind-the-scenes previews. You can also take a tour and enjoy the exhibits, adding a touch of magic to your trip. Located in Leavesden, this is the highest-rated attraction in the world. Spending a full day here is highly recommended!
3. Paradise Wildlife Park:
- Hertfordshire's Paradise Wildlife Park is one of the most interactive zoos in England, with an enormous collection of 800+ animals. Encounter various big cats (tigers, leopards, etc.), penguins, wolves, reptiles, meerkats, and lemurs. It's a great family-friendly attraction for animal lovers.
4. Berkhamsted Castle:
- Explore the ruins of Berkhamsted Castle, a historic Norman motte-and-bailey castle. Learn about its fascinating past and enjoy the scenic views from the castle mound. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts and picnics.
5. Ashridge Estate:
- Discover the Ashridge Estate, a National Trust property near Berkhamsted. Enjoy picturesque woodlands, rolling hills, and ancient trees. The estate offers walking trails, wildlife spotting, and stunning views. It's perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
6. Hatfield House:
- Visit Hatfield House, a Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens. Explore the historic rooms, admire the art collection, and stroll through the formal gardens. Don't miss the famous knot garden and the peaceful water features.
7. Knebworth House and Gardens:
- Explore Knebworth House, a Tudor Gothic-style mansion near Stevenage. Discover its rich history, beautiful interiors, and extensive gardens. The dinosaur trail and adventure playground make it a hit with families.
8. Hitchin Lavender:
- During the summer, visit Hitchin Lavender and immerse yourself in fragrant lavender fields. Enjoy picking your own lavender, taking photos, and relaxing in the serene surroundings.
Remember, Hertfordshire offers a mix of history, magic, wildlife, and natural beauty – perfect for an unforgettable day out!
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