Hertfordshire Events
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Rustling End Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Meander through our wildflower meadow to a cottage garden with contemporary planting. Behind lumpy hedges explore a..... See more >
Rustling End Cottage, Codicote SG4 8TD
Fri 17 May
The Manor House, Ayot St Lawrence - Open Garden for NGS
A six acre garden set in mature landscape around Elizabethan Manor House (not open). A one acre walled garden inc..... See more >
The Manor House, Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn AL6 9BP
Sat 18 May and Sun 19 May
Distillery Tour & Tasting
First we’ll start with a tour of our distillery and you’ll get hands on filling bottles and finding out about all... See more >
Crumps Farm, Unit 8, West Road, Sawbridgeworth CM21 0LJ
Sat 18 May
Baldock PRIDE picnic
North Herts PRIDE are having a picnic from 12-4 , just bring along your picnic and something to sit on and enjoy the... See more >
Avenue Park Baldock SG7 5AY
Sat 18 May
Bubble Rush 2024
Start and end in a sea of bubbles, with 8 bubble stations in between - it's a bubble bonanza...
The course is..... See more >
Gadebridge Park, Leighton Buzzard Road, Hemel Hempstead HP1 1DN
Sun 19 May
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 19 May
Barnet Classic Car Show
The event starts with a parade of classic cars along the High Street in High Barnet at 10.30am with the cars on static..... See more >
Britannia car park, The Spires Shopping Centre, High Barnet. EN5 5XY
Sun 19 May
Druid Workshop-Oaken Heart Way - Talks, meditation, Shamanic practises
Following ‘Druid Fest’, the Druids return with Oaken Heart Teaching.
Druid priest - Paul Sandford - returns to share..... See more >
Flopsy Wood, Cock Lane Hoddesdon ( Precise location on Google Maps) EN11 8LS
Sun 19 May
Ashridge House Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
The Grade II* gardens were designed by Humphry Repton, in 1813, and modified by Sir Jeffry Wyatville. The 190 acres inc..... See more >
Ashridge House Gardens, Berkhamsted HP4 1NS
Sun 19 May
Sarratt Community Garden - Open Garden for NGS
A thriving, productive community garden, growing fruit, veg and cut flowers for local people. This garden is run on..... See more >
Sarratt Community Garden, Rickmansworth WD3 6AT
Sun 19 May
Beesonend House - Open Garden for NGS
There are four garden areas. The East Garden is lawned with herbaceous borders, pleached hedges, a Japanese-themed..... See more >
Beesonend House, Harpenden AL5 2AB
Sun 19 May
100 Years of Hertford North
Celebrate the centenary of Hertford’s newest station, Hertford North. Discover how the station was built, used and..... See more >
Hertford Museum
18 Bull Plain
Hertford SG14 1DT
Tue 21 May
Join our choir in Watford/Bushey for a FREE taster session
If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find a happy place with us in the Rock Choir.
Your local Watford..... See more >
Cherry Tree Primary School, Berry Avenue, Watford WD24 6ST
Tue 21 May, Tue 4 Jun, Tue 18 Jun
‘Hertford by Train’ travel poster competition: 100 Years of Hertford N
Design a ‘Hertford By Train’ travel poster and win a family train ticket to a destination of your choice!... See more >
Hertford Museum
18 Bull Plain
Hertford SG14 1DT
Tue 21 May to Fri 21 Jun
Gorhambury House - Open Garden for NGS
Gorhambury House garden was laid out in the 1820s and has evolved over the generations. The current owners have engaged..... See more >
Gorhambury House, St Albans AL3 6AH
Wed 22 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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