High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Find what’s on in Buckinghamshire, from countryside events in the Chiltern Hills to festivals, family attractions and experiences within its historic estates and market towns. Discover ideas for days out, short breaks and seasonal events across the county. Buckinghamshire's events calendar is packed with culture, heritage and outdoor experiences, from riverside festivals and literary gatherings to model villages, museums, railway adventures, country-house exhibitions and some great shopping experiences. Whether you're exploring the beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside or spending time in its towns and villages, there are plenty of memorable ways to celebrate and unwind.
Home to the Chiltern Hills, grand country houses and charming market towns, Buckinghamshire combines beautiful countryside with fascinating heritage attractions and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're visiting for a festival, seasonal event or weekend escape, there's always something new to discover across the county. Scroll down to discover upcoming events across Buckinghamshire, or use the search filters to find something near you. Explore our featured events, from seasonal celebrations, storytelling experiences, exhibitions, running races, and Christmas fairs. With something happening every week, there’s always a new way to enjoy Buckinghamshire.
With events taking place across market towns, countryside locations and historic attractions, it's easy to plan a memorable day out, short break or weekend escape in Buckinghamshire.
If you're planning a trip to South East England to enjoy one of the many events in Buckinghamshire, you'll find answers to some common questions below.
If you're travelling from outside the area, there are plenty of hotels and accommodation options to suit your needs. Search & Book Buckinghamshire Accommodation to plan your stay.
You can find daily updated listings using the area and date filter in the search box above, or scroll down to explore the full Buckinghamshire events guide - ideal if you are looking for inspiration and ideas.
Buckinghamshire offers a wide range of family-friendly activities, particularly during the school holidays and half term. These include storytelling, crafts and workshops, outdoor trails, festivals and living history experiences. Use the 'type filter' above and select family to find suitable options. Look out for the free events or explore some of the free things to do to help your budget go further.
Buckinghamshire is easily accessible from London by road and rail, making it a popular destination for day trips and short breaks. Many of the county's towns, attractions and venues can be reached in under an hour from central London. Hop on a train from London Marylebone and it takes around 30 minutes to reach High Wycombe or 50 minutes to reach Wendover. The main road links include M1 and A5 with average journey times around an hour to hour and fifteen minutes to Buckinghamshire destinations.
Discover events for local residents, day visitors and holidaymakers below, or switch to our Map View to find out what's happening nearby. A visit to Buckinghamshire means you're never far from an event set in beautiful countryside and historic surroundings.
Buckinghamshire is ideally located in South East England, making it easy to visit for a day trip or short break from London and the surrounding counties.
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Childrens Events
Wexham
Play your way through nature at Black Park!
Join us at Black Pines Camp for Forest Play! Children can play and explore through activities like the mud kitchen, games, sand pit, bug hunting, water play, balancing and more. Outdoor play is proven to…
Food
Thame
Kitchen and Farm shop in Oxfordshire on a regenerative wagyu farm holding regular events, supper clubs, dining experiences, open mic events, children's activities and cinema nights.
Christmas
Great Missenden
Be inspired by the wondrous sweetie creations in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre before designing your own in the form of a clay Christmas tree decoration.
Arts
Aylesbury
An exhibition of light works exploring time and place, and the influence of nature, landscape and the environment by Bruce and Tink Munro.
Bruce's work has long been rooted in the emotional and physical inspiration of place and memory, while Tink is…
Christmas
Milton Keynes
Nestled in cozy and inviting accommodations, you'll find the perfect retreat after days filled with festive cheer. The property's enchanting decorations and ambiance further enhance the holiday spirit, making every moment memorable.
Indoor
Amersham
Join The Paint Club for a relaxed and creative evening of painting at Amersham's Mad Squirrel!
Heritage & History
Aylesbury
The thought provoking Standing with Giants exhibition is returning to Waddesdon Manor with their D-Day 1475 installation in Autumn 2026.
Christmas
Milton Keynes
Celebrate the festive season with a Christmas Day Stay at Horwood House. This relaxing overnight package includes stylish accommodation, a Christmas evening buffet and breakfast on Boxing Day, offering the perfect opportunity to unwind and enjoy a…
Heritage & History
Bletchley, Milton Keynes
Join author Damien Lewis for a fascinating talk about the special forces heroes who changed the course of WW2 at Bletchley Park this November.
Outdoor Event / Activities
Slough
Back by popular demand, Go Ape’s Sundown Adventures return this October, offering a new level of forest fun in the evenings after dark. Experience the usual Go Ape thrills taken up a level as you climb through the canopy on a high ropes course lit…
Childrens Events
Wexham
xplore and get messy at Black Park!
Join us in Black Pines Camp for some fun in the woods! We have a variety of activities for your tot to go wild, including the mud kitchen, the sand pit, bug hunting, games stations, water play, weaving, balancing,…
Health & Wellbeing
Little Horwood, Milton Keynes
Designed to pamper you from head to toe, come and experience the Instant Radiance Spa Day at Horwood House Hotel near Milton Keynes.
Christmas
Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St. Giles
Meet expert re-enactors demonstrating what Christmas was like for poorer Victorians and explore the sights, sounds and traditions of a 19th-century festive celebration.
Food
Marlow
Celebrate Diwali - the Festival of Lights at the AA Rosette-awarded Glaze Restaurant & Conservatory inside the Crowne Plaza Marlow.
Enjoy a special 2 or 3 Course Diwali Menu prepared by our experienced team of Asian Chefs.
Childrens Events
Great Missenden
Join us at Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre some splendiferous BSL interpreted walks and storytelling. From BSL interpreted storytelling of George's Marvellous Medicine, an BSL interpreted Marvellous Meander around Great Missenden village and BSL…
Christmas
Great Missenden
Colonel Custard's Magic Show is coming to Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre this Christmas.
Arts
Buckingham
Make the most of the frosty views and create your own multi-layered winter-inspired lino print in a one-day artist-led workshop with expert printmaker Alexandra Buckle.
In this artist-led workshop, you will create a multi-layered lino print based…
Heritage & History
Buckingham
Prepare to embark on a mesmerising journey through the cosmos beneath a breath-taking starlit canopy!
Join us, in collaboration with UK Astronomy, for an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into the mysteries of our solar system and its…
Childrens Events
Wexham
Explore and get messy at Black Park!
Join us in Black Pines Camp for some fun in the woods! We have a variety of activities for your child to go wild and many Forest School skills to learn about. This includes crafts, tools, campfire skills…
Christmas
Great Missenden
Join at Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre for a day of festive fun with Santa!
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