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Find forthcoming events in Buckinghamshire today and this weekend, in a destination full of glorious countryside with strong rural links, a host of family-friendly visitors attractions and historic houses to experience.  Our easy to use interactive calendar makes it easy to find the event for you, whether you're visiting Buckinghamshire or are local to the county, be inspired by our selection of entertaining events near you. 

What's on in Buckinghamshire this weekend?

To find out what's on in Buckinghamshire today or this weekend, use the search box above to narrow down your required date. Families on a budget can look out for a generous helping of free events (F) taking place while there are plenty of fun activities for kids to do whether it's during the holidays or a weekend break.

Pop along anytime during the year to Bekonscot Model Village, Beaconsfield, and experience all of the family fun events on offer and by purchasing their annual pass you can go as often as you like. Get out and about and try something new and exhilarating with the treetop challenge in Wendover Woods, Aylesbury, a great way to burn off some energy and see the woods from a different perspective! 

Tree Top Adventure at Go Ape Wendover Country Park

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The guide below shows our calendar of events in Buckinghamshire. Whether you're local or visiting the area, find what's happening near you by clicking the Map View button.

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  1. Viking Raid

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    Heritage & History

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    The Vikings have arrived and taken over a Saxon settlement at the museum!

    Explore the Viking and Saxon living history camps and watch as the clash between the two forces unfolds before your eyes.
    Get involved in games, music, storytelling and fun…

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    From:
    24 Aug 2025to25 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  2. Marlow Santa Fun Run

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    Participatory Event

    Marlow

    Each year the sight of hundreds of Santas running and walking 5km (3 miles) around the streets of Marlow has provided the town with a glorious spectacle which kicks off the festive season.

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    From:
    1 Dec 2025
  3. Design and Make Beaded Earrings

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    Arts

    Fawley, Henley-on-Thames

    Join us at the beautiful Oaken Grove Vineyard for a relaxing and creative workshop where you'll learn how to design and make your own stunning beaded earrings. Includes a glass of fizz.

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    10 Aug 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00
  4. Heritage Crafts Weekend

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    Outdoor Event / Activities

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    Our heritage crafts weekend returns - this time with even more traditional skills to discover.
    Step back in time and witness traditional crafts in action. Across the museum we'll be showcasing the work of traditional craftspeople including natural…

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    From:
    26 July 2025to27 July 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  5. Harvest Weekend

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    Heritage & History

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    Join us for a special Harvest Weekend and discover the rich traditions of our farming history. This family-friendly event is packed with live demonstrations, hands-on heritage skills, and the sights and sounds of the countryside.

    Experience the…

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    27 Sept 2025to28 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  6. Terrific Tuesday: Fun of the Fair

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    Childrens Events

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    Join us for a Fun of the Fair themed family activity day.

    Enjoy crafts, clay modelling with the Dacorum and Chiltern Potters Guild, storytelling, and take part in Fun on the Fair themed activities all organised by our award winning Learning Team…

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    12 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
  7. The Longest Yarn 2

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    Exhibitions

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    A wool art exhibition featuring knitted scenes of wartime Britain will be unveiled at Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St Giles, in August. The Britain at War exhibition – The Longest Yarn 2, will feature 61 knitted and crocheted scenes made by…

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    2 Aug 2025to31 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  8. Burnham Beeches Hotel

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    Christmas

    Burnham

    It's never too early to get into the Christmas spirit!

    Join Santa at Burnham Beeches Hotel for the ultimate festive experience. Enjoy our specially crafted Christmas Afternoon Tea, and watch the children's faces light up as they receive a magical…

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    29 Nov 2025to20 Dec 2025
  9. Terrific Tuesday: Victorians

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    Childrens Events

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    Join us on 29 July for a Victorian themed family activity day.

    Enjoy crafts, clay modelling with the Dacorum and Chiltern Potters Guild, storytelling, see traditional spinning demonstrations, and take part in Victorian themed activities all…

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    29 July 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00
  10. Cosmic Adventures

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    Childrens Events

    Aylesbury

    This summer holiday, blast off into a world of space, science, and sci-fi fun for the whole family.
    Join us for themed crafts every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, explore the incredible Beyond the Stars exhibition, Space Descent VR – narrated by Tim…

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    23 July 2025to3 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  11. Chilli Fest at Waddesdon Manor

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    Food

    Aylesbury

    Turn up the heat at our annual Chilli festival taking place in the beautiful surroundings of the Aviary and Pleasure gardens. Throughout the three days explore food and drink stalls and the shopping village and enjoy live music and family…

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    29 Aug 2025to31 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
  12. Crafts and Skills of the Iron Age

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    Heritage & History

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    Travel back over 2,000 years and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of Iron Age Britain at our Living History Iron Age Experience! Discover what life was really like in an ancient tribal village, where families lived together in…

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    6 Sept 2025to7 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  13. Victorian Weekend

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    Heritage & History

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    A unique opportunity to learn about the less savoury aspects of Victorian life in a fun, family-friendly environment with the 'Ragged Victorians'!

    Meet costumed re-enactors in our buildings and around the Museum site. Look out for shady characters…

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    From:
    16 Aug 2025to17 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  14. Painting Party in Amersham: Mad Squirrel

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    Arts

    Amersham

    Join The Paint Club for a relaxed and creative evening of painting at Amersham's Mad Squirrel!

    Our friendly local artist will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art.

    ️ What's included: All the painting materials…

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    From:
    23 Sept 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
  15. Ceramics - Make a Mug

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    Arts

    Fawley, Henley-on-Thames

    Welcome to our beginner-friendly make a mug workshop, set in the serene and inspiring surroundings of Oaken Grove Vineyard.

    In this exciting pottery workshop, you'll learn how to hand build a mug and make a delightful biscuit bowl or tea bag…

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    From:
    24 Aug 2025Open 13:00 - 16:00
  16. Painting Party in Amersham: Metro Lounge

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    Arts

    Amersham

    Looking for a sip and paint night in Amersham or High Wycombe? We run painting workshops at Metro and Merletto Lounge every month.

    All sessions include your materials and a canvas to take home.

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    13 Aug 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    17 Sept 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    8 Oct 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    12 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    10 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
  17. Pablo Bronstein: The Temple of Solomon and its Contents

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    Exhibitions

    Waddesdon

    Celebrated leading artist Pablo Bronstein presents a bold exhibition featuring a new body of work in response to Waddesdon Manor as a Jewish country house, with a grand assembly of paintings reimagining the legendary Temple of Solomon.

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    From:
    16 July 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00
  18. Curious About Marlow

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    Walking

    West Street, Marlow

    Have fun (re-)discovering Marlow, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a fun and affordable way to get some fresh air, exploring this charming Thames town. Curious About Marlow visits not…

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    From:
    3 May 2025to3 May 2026
  19. Jazz in the Vines - The Led Zeppelin Project

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    Music

    Fawley, Henley-on-Thames

    Get ready to crank it up as The Led Zep Project storms the wine terrace for one unforgettable night of blistering rock. This isn't your average tribute gig — this is a full-throttle celebration of one of the most electrifying bands in music history.

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    From:
    15 Aug 2025Open 19:30 - 22:00
  20. 150 years of Eythrope

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    Gardens

    Waddesdon

    This year marks the 150-year anniversary of the gardens at Eythrope. Join us for an Open Day to discover the garden on this special anniversary year.

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    From:
    16 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00