WhizzFizzFest, the fantastic family-friendly literary and arts festival, will return to Aylesbury town centre on Saturday 22 June. Tickets are now available for the headlining events!
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Check out the highlights from last year’s festival:
Colonel Custard will be in residence in Market Square with his award-winning magic show, there will be 4 shows starting at
11:30am
12:30pm
1:30pm
2:30pm
there is no need to book in advance as you will be able to purchase tickets on the day.
“Thursday 25 July is Magical Thursday, Colonel Custard and his award-winning magic show coming to town, He will be performing 4 times 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm and 2:30pm in Market Square. It will be £2.50 per person per show. Watch him create amazing magic before your very own eyes.
This event is brought to you by the Aylesbury Town Centre Partnership.
The course starts with a short introduction on what to look for and a brief of the general countryside codes, where they relate to foragers.
Then we’ll set off on a roughly 2.5 hour walk around the park and along the river Ouzel, teaching you how to identify the different plants, flowers, fruits and mushrooms that we find.
There will be a break along the way for some homemade refreshments such as our lovely wild food soup or elderflower champagne.
After the walk we will end the day with a tasty wild food lunch based on what we have found. This will include some treats made from our recent finds and a wild salad that we will pick on the day.
There are limited spaces available so please book your place online.
Children’s activities with a mobile climbing wall and bungee trampoline, great opportunity for the children to burn off that excess energy.
Thursday 15 August 11am – 3pm will see test your skills and strength on the climbing wall and try out the bungee trampolines in Kingsbury. It will be £2.50 per activity.
This event is brought to you by the Aylesbury Town Centre Partnership.
Thursday 22 August 11am – 3pm Robogeddon is going to be taking place in Kingsbury,
Come along and discover your mean streak!.
The aim is to win points by scoring points. Each time you hit an opponents bumper goal you score a point – flip other players robots over to impede their progress (and turn yourself back if you are flipped).
It is £2.50 a go, so come along and test your skills.
This event is brought to you by Aylesbury Town Centre Partnership
Bring your Union Jack flags, rugs, picnics, friends and family to enjoy the mix of traditional and contemporary arrangements performed by Aylesbury Concert Band. The evening, and entire Parklife weekend, will culminate in a brilliant firework display at approx. 9:30pm.
You are invited to arrive with picnics from 6:30pm, concert starts at 7:15pm
Lots of more details to come soon
The course starts with a short introduction on what to look for and a brief of the general countryside codes, where they relate to foragers.
Then we’ll set off on a roughly 2.5 hour walk around the park and along the river Ouzel, teaching you how to identify the different plants, flowers, fruits and mushrooms that we find.
There will be a break along the way for some homemade refreshments such as our lovely wild food soup or elderflower champagne.
After the walk we will end the day with a tasty wild food lunch based on what we have found. This will include some treats made from our recent finds and a wild salad that we will pick on the day.
There are limited spaces available so please book your place online.
Horatio’s Garden Stoke Mandeville, designed by award-winning garden designer Joe Swift, will be open between 2-5pm on Sunday 8th September as part of the National Garden Scheme.
Horatio’s Garden is a charity which creates and nurtures beautiful garden spaces in NHS spinal injury centres for those facing life-changing injuries.
There will be tea and delicious cake on offer for you to enjoy whilst exploring this stunning sanctuary, all made by the charity’s dedicated volunteers.
You will also have the chance to meet the Head Gardener, Jacqui Martin-Lof, who would love to share her many gardening tips and tricks with all who attend.
Admission is £5 for adults, whilst children go free.
Horatio’s Garden look forward to welcoming you soon!