Buckinghamshire History Festival celebrates the county
A month-long series of events is taking place as a part of Buckinghamshire History Festival this November. There is lots to enjoy in the Aylesbury area. At the Waterside Theatre, watch Disraeli – [...]
Free storytelling sessions for children during October half term week
Is That A Yeti Hetty? is a live-illustrated storytelling show for families, about a child on a quest to convince her nay-sayers that yetis really do exist. When your windows need a clean, [...]
Half-term fun this October
Join the October half-term fun at the Discover Bucks Museum as part of a week-long series of activities.There will be something for all the family. You will be able to create and decorate stain [...]
Spooky goings-on this Halloween
As we approach Halloween, there will be spooky goings-on at the Discover Bucks Museum later this month. The Spooky Halloween Trail will run between 24 and 29 October and is part of a [...]
Berryfields to Buckingham Park Greenway opens to the public
The Berryfields to Buckingham Park Greenway has opened today (12 October) to the public. The new 1.7km shared use path for walking, cycling and wheeling is part of the Aylesbury Gardenway project. Final minor [...]
Buckinghamshire History Festival – bringing our history to life this November
Get ready for a fascinating November packed full of Bucks history and culture with the Buckinghamshire History Festival. Organised by Buckinghamshire Archives and back for its seventh year, organisations across the county will [...]
Tree of Trees legacy lives on in Buckinghamshire
Created as the centrepiece of Her Late Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee weekend celebrations, as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) Initiative, the ‘Tree of Trees’ – a huge living sculpture made up of [...]
Buckinghamshire Culture: See costumes, mascot and much more across Bucks
The Together We Build exhibition and events programme is up and running until 4th November at cultural venues across Bucks. 12 venues that have chosen to take part will celebrate our County’s Paralympic [...]
Welcoming Spaces give a warm reception to all
Buckinghamshire Council’s latest measure to offer 'a helping hand' to support local residents with the cost of living crisis this winter, is the introduction of Buckinghamshire's Welcoming Spaces. The council is pledging to [...]
Buckinghamshire memorial service for HM Queen Elizabeth II
Tomorrow afternoon (Saturday 17 September), Buckinghamshire Council are holding a memorial service at St Mary’s Church, Aylesbury, to remember Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Representatives of communities from across the county have been [...]
Proclamation of the new Sovereign
At 1pm on Sunday 11 September, on the steps of Old County Hall, Market Square, Aylesbury, the High Sheriff, Debbie Brock, will read the Proclamation of our new Sovereign, His Majesty, The King, [...]
Books of condolence and memorial sites open across Buckinghamshire
Following the announcement of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, books of condolence and memorial sites are opening in Buckinghamshire for residents and visitors to pay their respects. Books of [...]
Play Around the Parishes a sizzling success!
With 38 sessions at 21 different locations across Buckinghamshire, attracting more than 2,000 people, this year’s Play Around the Parishes scheme has been declared a resounding success. The popular initiative, run in partnership [...]
Five Buckinghamshire parks awarded coveted Green Flags
Five parks in Buckinghamshire have been awarded prestigious Green Flags, reflecting their status as some of the best parks in the country. The five parks are: • Bedgrove Park, Aylesbury • Vale Park, [...]
Charity offers free tennis sessions for Bucks residents
Inspired by the recent Centre Court action at Wimbledon? Fancy yourself as the next Cameron Norrie or Emma Raducanu? Now could be the perfect time to find out what tennis is all about, [...]
Play Around The Parishes is back!
Summer holiday activities - free for 1-10 years olds across Buckinghamshire Have a blast on the bouncy castle, get creative with arts and crafts or learn some circus skills! Play Around The Parishes [...]
Celebrating 10 years since the London 2012 Paralympics
This year, in the county where the Paralympic movement started, we celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the London 2012 Paralympics. We will honour the work of Dr Guttman and Buckinghamshire’s position as the [...]
Buckinghamshire’s Open Weekend: a celebration of creativity and culture!
Now in its second year, Buckinghamshire’s Open Weekend is set to take place over four days, 28 -31 July. Organised by Buckinghamshire Culture with the support of Buckinghamshire Council and the Rothschild Foundation, the [...]
WhizzFizzFest tickets on sale now!
We have a very exciting announcement to make! Aylesbury’s annual children’s arts festival is back for 2022 and will be taking place on Saturday 2 July and tickets are now on sale! This summer [...]
Aylesbury bus station makeover
Next time you're by Aylesbury Bus Station, be sure to have a peek in the waiting room - we've given it a makeover including some bright and cheerful artwork. [...]
Mother’s Day Menus
Treat the mother figure in your life to a special meal for Mother’s Day. There are so many fantastic options in Aylesbury! Whether you opt for a special menu or a favourite venue, you [...]
Christmas on the Cobbles – free entertainment and free parking!
Let Aylesbury get you into the festive spirit! Saturday socialising on the market With a wide range of stalls to browse from, delicious street food to enjoy and relaxing seating areas to help [...]
Free Santa Story Augmented Reality trail until 31 December
Help Santa decide who wins. There's a spot on Santa's sleigh team this year and it's open to the whole of the animal kingdom. Can you help Santa decide who's going to fly [...]
Aylesbury’s the place for fairy tale Panto this Christmas (“Oh yes it is!”)
The festive season just isn’t complete without a visit to the Panto. And this year, Aylesbury is proud to host not one, but two fairy tale extravaganzas! Cinderella at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre [...]
Santa’s Sunday Spectacular set to bring festive cheer to Aylesbury
Aylesbury town centre’s hugely popular Santa’s Sunday Spectacular is back this year on Sunday 21 November, bigger and better than ever to herald the start of Christmas in Aylesbury town centre! The festive [...]