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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 shaping up to be a standout year bringing together culture, heritage and outdoor experiences, with everything from riverside festivals and literary gatherings to model villages, museums, railway adventures and country-house exhibitions. 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.

Buckinghamshire Events

Events in Buckinghamshire this summer

Scroll down to discover upcoming events across Buckinghamshire, or use the search filters to find something near you. Explore our featured events from creative exhibitions and storytelling to shows and displays, music festivals, and immersive historic experiences. With something happening every week, there’s always a new way to enjoy Buckinghamshire.

With events taking place across towns, countryside locations and heritage sites, it's easy to plan a day out or short break around what's happening.

Delicious Afternoon Tea at Horwood House Hotel in Little Horwood, Buckinghamshire

Plan your visit to 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?

Frequently asked questions about events in Buckinghamshire

How can I plan a short break around an event?

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.

What's on in Buckinghamshire today or this weekend?

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.

Are there any family-friendly events?

Buckinghamshire offers a wide range of family-friendly activities, particularly during the school holidays and half term. These include storytelling, crafts and LEGO workshops, outdoor trials, festivals and living history experiences. Use the 'type filter' above and select family to find suitable options.

Buckinghamshire events near me

Discover events for local residents, day visitors and holiday makers 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

What's on in Buckinghamshire

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  1. Titchy Toddlers: Awesome Animals

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    Childrens Events

    Great Missenden

    At 10am to 12pm.

    Enjoy exclusive access to the Museum for little ones from 6 months to 4 years old and their adults.
    Toddle around the galleries, join in with special activities and take part in some Roald Dahl storytelling. Each themed session is…

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    From:
    3 July 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
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    6 July 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
  2. Painting party in Amersham at Metro Lounge

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    Arts

    Amersham

    About the Event
    Everything You Need to Paint a Masterpiece

    Join The Paint Club for a relaxed and creative evening of painting! One of our friendly artists will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art.

    Each artist…

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    10 June 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    7 July 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    12 Aug 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
  3. Bucks Music Trust Summer Festival

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    Music

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St. Giles

    Chiltern Open Air Museum are pleased to be hosting Buckinghamshire Music Trust's Summer Festival this summer on the 5th July 2026.

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    From:
    5 July 2026Open 12:30 - 18:30
  4. Marlow Christmas Lights Switch On and Shop

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    Christmas

    Marlow

    Each winter, Marlow's fabulous Christmas lights attract thousands of people to the town centre, to stroll along the High Street from the obelisk at the top to the iconic Marlow Bridge at the bottom, admiring the fairy-tale display. Multiple rows of…

    Dates

    From:
    19 Nov 2026
  5. Military Wives Choir at Bletchley Park

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    Music

    Bletchley

    Bletchley Park is pleased to be joined by the Military Wives Choirs from Halton & High Wycombe performing at 12.00 and 13.00 for Armed Forces Day.

    The Military Wives Choirs is a community of around 2,000 women in 70 choirs across the UK and…

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    From:
    27 June 2026Open 09:30 - 17:00
  6. Standing with Giants

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    Heritage & History

    Aylesbury

    The thought provoking Standing with Giants exhibition is returning to Waddesdon Manor with their D-Day 1475 installation in Autumn 2026. 

    Dates

    From:
    21 Oct 2026to29 Nov 2026
  7. Forest Play

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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…

    Dates

    From:
    24 Apr 2026to23 Apr 2027Open 13:00 - 14:00
  8. 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 Chiltern Open Air Museum, Buckinghamshire!

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    From:
    30 Aug 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  9. Buy tickets Open mobile menu Menu Ages 6+ Roald Dahl Ramble: Danny the Champion of the World Father's Day Walk

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    Childrens Events

    Great Missenden

    At 11.30am and 2pm.

    Join us for family Father's Day Walk with a difference with homemade cake and speciality tea and coffee on your return.
    Treat Dad to a walk in the woods, with cake and coffee after! The perfect activity for kids and adults alike…

    Venue

    Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Buckinghamshire

    Dates

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    21 June 2026Open 11:30 - 14:00
  10. Rogues and Highwaymen

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    Other

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    Step into the dangerous and daring world of Rogues & Highwaymen, a lively living history event at Chiltern Open Air Museum that brings the stories of Britain's most notorious outlaws to life.
    Journey back to the 17th and 18th centuries and discover…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Aug 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  11. Marlow Town Regatta & Festival

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    Festival

    Marlow

    The Marlow Town Regatta and Festival is firmly on the map as an annual event, combining a traditional Saturday Rowing Regatta and garden party with a Sunday of wholesome family entertainment and Dragon Boating.

    Dates

    From:
    13 June 2026to14 June 2026
  12. Wind Down After Work

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    Health & Wellbeing

    Marlow

    Relax, Recharge, Reset with an after work wind down session at Danesfield House Hotel

    Dates

    From:
    16 Feb 2026to30 June 2026Various Opening Times
  13. Bat Walks at Waddesdon Manor

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    Tour

    Aylesbury

    With so many old trees, open spaces, roosting places on the Manor's roof and down in the old Ice House, bats have found many places to roost, forage and feed at Waddesdon.

    11 native bat species have been spotted here including 64 Noctule, 52 Brown…

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    30 June 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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    29 July 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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    28 Aug 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
  14. English Civil War Weekend

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    Special Events

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    Step into one of the most turbulent periods in British history at English Civil War, a dramatic and immersive living history event at Chiltern Open Air Museum.
    Travel back to the 17th century as Parliamentarian and Royalist forces clash in vivid…

    Dates

    From:
    13 June 2026to14 June 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  15. 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'! at Chiltern Open Air Museum, Buckinghamshire

    Dates

    From:
    22 Aug 2026to23 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  16. Painting Party in Amersham at the Mad Squirrel

    Type

    Type:

    Arts

    Amersham

    About the Event
    Everything You Need to Paint a Masterpiece

    Join The Paint Club for a relaxed and creative evening of painting! One of our friendly artists will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art.

    Each artist…

    Dates

    From:
    23 June 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    28 July 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    25 Aug 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
  17. Victorian Weekend

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    Heritage & History

    Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles

    Travel back to the 19th century at Victorian Weekend at Chiltern Open Air Museum, a lively Victorian living history event in Buckinghamshire and a perfect family day out near London.
    Meet the colourful Ragged Victorians as they reveal what life was…

    Dates

    From:
    22 Aug 2026to23 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  18. Wine on the Terrace at Oaken Grove Vineyard

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    Vineyard / Wine

    Henley-on-Thames

    Enjoy an afternoon on the terrace overlooking the beautiful vines at Oaken Grove Vineyard, near Henley-on-Thames.

    The wine terrace is open most Saturdays and some Sundays to sip wine from the vineyard and enjoy tasty food options whilst overlooking…

    Venue

    Oaken Grove Vineyard, Oxfordshire

    Dates

    From:
    13 June 2026to14 June 2026
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    5 July 2026
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    12 July 2026
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    19 July 2026
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    25 July 2026
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    1 Aug 2026to2 Aug 2026
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    8 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026
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    15 Aug 2026to16 Aug 2026
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    22 Aug 2026to23 Aug 2026
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    29 Aug 2026
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    6 Sept 2026
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    13 Sept 2026
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    19 Sept 2026to20 Sept 2026
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    26 Sept 2026
  19. 1940s Weekend at Bletchley Park

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    Heritage & History

    Milton Keynes

    Join Bletchley Park this spring and autumn at their annual 1940s special weekend event. With fun for all the family, happening in June & September these two-day events offer the chance for visitors to step back in time and enjoy a marvellous weekend…

    Dates

    From:
    13 June 2026to14 June 2026Open 09:30 - 16:00
    From:
    26 Sept 2026to27 Sept 2026Open 09:30 - 16:00
  20. A Visit to the Circus Puppet Exhibition

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    Show / Display

    Beaconsfield

    This summer, the National Film and Television School (NFTS) puppet exhibition returns to Bekonscot Model Village and Railway in Buckinghamshire. with “A visit to the circus!” - brought to life through a brand new collection of puppets.

    Venue

    Bekonscot Model Village & Railway, Buckinghamshire

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2026to31 July 2026