Refill Aylesbury officially launched on Saturday 21 October and is a campaign designed to reduce the use of single use plastic water bottles and instead encourage people to use refillable bottles -that can be refilled with tap water free of charge at a growing number of Refill Stations across Aylesbury Instigated by local campaigner Michael [...]
Thousands of visitors enjoyed a fun and sun-filled day at the eagerly-anticipated return of Waterside Festival, Aylesbury’s fantastic family-friendly canal festival which took place at Waterside canal basin in Aylesbury Garden Town last Saturday. Warmly welcomed back for its second year, the sun-drenched canal basin provided the perfect backdrop for all of the community festival’s [...]
Waterside Festival is lucky to be hosted around Aylesbury’s revitalised canalside public space, and with the day of festivity fast approaching, Saturday 14 September 11am-5.30pm, let’s take a moment to appreciate the huge amount of support received from Waterside Festival partners! Before last year’s festival splashed onto the scene, Aylesbury’s canal basin was a little-known [...]
Paralympian Derek Derenalagi will be launching this year’s Waterside Festival, which takes place at Aylesbury’s canal basin on Saturday 14 September. Derek was injured by a roadside bomb in Helmand Province in July 2007 while serving with the Worcestershire Sherwood Foresters Regiment. One of the first soldiers to get support from the Help for Heroes charity, Derek [...]
Gather around the stage at this year’s Waterside Festival and be enthralled by an array of performing arts spectacles, showcasing to festival-goers the best of Aylesbury Vale’s talent. On Saturday 14 September, 11am-5.30pm, audiences can suspend disbelief and enter a dizzying world of music and dance, celebrating everything from Bhangra and Indian dance to African [...]
Back by popular demand, this year’s Waterside Festival, taking place on Saturday 14 September, 11am – 5.30pm at Waterside canal basin in Aylesbury town centre, will see the return of the much-loved, splash-tastic, water-based activities. The free canoeing, kayaking and paddle boarding sessions are the first returning favourites to be welcomed back to this year’s [...]
Play in the Park returns to Aylesbury’s award-winning Vale Park on Wednesday 7 August for a family play day extravaganza from 11am to 4pm. The event is suitable for all children up to the age of 12 and has a fantastic variety of activities on offer. Organised by Aylesbury Vale District Council (AVDC) to celebrate [...]
Summer is well and truly here, and the weather is perfect for relaxing outside with a cool drink in hand after a hard day’s work. But there’s just one question – where is there to go for a drink after work outside in Aylesbury? It’s no secret that there are lots of gorgeous pub gardens [...]
Aylesbury Town Centre is buzzing with excitement as WhizzFizzFest, Aylesbury’s fantastic family-friendly literary and arts festival, comes to town this Saturday 22 June with a fabulous line up, promising fun for all. The event kicks off at 10.30am, opening with its spectacular festival parade which will be starting at the top of Kingsbury this year. [...]
Aylesbury Market was once again extremely proud to take part in the national ‘Love Your Local Market’ campaign, which ran from 17-31 May. Foodie Friday Live provided tasters and cooking demonstrations and launched a fantastic fortnight of different market activities. These included performances by vintage vocal harmony trio The Bluebird Belles and The Mk Swing [...]