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This Week's Unmissable Events - The Bucks Guide
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Good Afternoon Bucks,


🎉 Summer is sizzling in Bucks and this week’s bursting with unmissable events! Whether you're in the mood for live music, open-air theatre, tasty street food, or family fun, there’s something for everyone:

  • 🎤 Get your dancing shoes on for the Mamma Mia Tribute Night in Marlow
  • 🍷 Sip and swirl at the enchanting Wine Tasting in the Cellars at Waddesdon Manor
  • 🎺 The Amersham Summer Brass Festival strikes up across the weekend
  • 🧚‍♀️ Dive into magic at the Alice In Wonderland Family Fun Day in Amersham
  • 🌳 Music In The Park sets the tone in Chesham
  • 🍽️ Indulge in street eats galore at Bletchley Big Street Eat on Sunday
  • 🎶 Bands On The Green brings the beats to Bletchley this Sunday

And that’s just the start... Click here to discover even more!


Music
MON
21
JUL

Summer Of Disco

Eden Shopping Centre - £2 - 11am-4pm

Eden shopping centre are hosting a disco in the heart of Eden and we’d love you to join us on the dance floor!

WED
23
JUL

The Collaboration Choir

Oakgrove Primary School, Milton Keynes - £25 - 7:30pm-9pm

Join the Collaboration Choir Milton Keynes every Wednesday at Oakgrove Primary School and add your voice to a lively community of pop music lovers—perfect for adults who enjoy singing, laughter, and making new friends!

THU
24
JUL

Fairford Leys Community Choir

Fairford Leys Church, Faiford Leys, HP19 7HT - Free - 10:30am-12:30pm

Join our friendly community choir every Thursday from 10:30am to 12:30pm at The Church on Fairford Leys—no experience needed, just bring your enthusiasm and passion for singing!

THU
24
JUL

Aylesbury Lunchtime Music

St Mary's Church, Aylesbury - £7 - From 12:45pm

Aylesbury Lunchtime Music hosts 44 annual concerts in a beautiful Grade I venue, featuring talented emerging artists, including those from the Royal Academy of Music, with opportunities for audience support and volunteering.

THU
24
JUL

Wendover Choral Society

St Mary's Church, Wendover - Free - 7:45pm-9:45pm

The Wendover Choral Society meets every Thursday evening during school term time from 7.45pm – 9.45pm.

FRI
25
JUL

LopeFest

The Antelope, Church Square, High Wycombe, HP11 2BN - Free - From 5pm

𝟑 𝐃𝐀𝐘𝐒 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 at Wycombe’s ultimate summer party!

FRI
25
JUL

2025 Amersham Summer Brass Festival: Community Music Celebration

St Mary's Church - £6 - From 6:30pm

The first of our Summer Brass Festival concert series, featuring: Brass Blast, Brass Roots, AmJam, Amersham Community Brass

SAT
26
JUL

2025 Amersham Summer Brass Festival: Amersham Concert Brass & Big Band

St Mary's Church - £6 - From 6:30pm

The second of our Summer Brass Festival concert series, featuring: Amersham Concert Brass and Big Band with trombone soloist Mark Nightingale

SAT
26
JUL

Catch 22 Jams: Latin Jazz

The Front Room, High Wycombe - £5 - 7pm-11pm

A lineup of hand-picked musicians from the local area and beyond are here to bring chill vibes and spontaneous sounds to High Wycombe

SUN
27
JUL

Vaults Acoustic Music Workshop

The Vaults Bar, High Street, Stony Stratford - Free - From 12:30pm

Join the Vaults Acoustic Music Workshop every Sunday at 12:30 pm in the Vaults Bar, Stony Stratford. Whether you're playing, singing, or listening, enjoy a relaxed, round-the-room session.

SUN
27
JUL

Bands On The Green

Church Green Road, Bletchley - Free - 2pm-4pm

Free band on the green events for MK3 residents

SUN
27
JUL

Music In The Park

Lowndes Park, Chesham - Free - 2pm-4pm

A series of free concerts taking place across eight Sunday afternoons in July and August between 2 and 4pm on the performance area in Lowndes Park.

SUN
27
JUL

2025 Amersham Summer Brass Festival: Amersham Band

Amersham Community Centre - £6 - From 6:30pm

The third of our Summer Brass Festival concert series, featuring Amersham Band with soloist Shri Srarem on bass guitar

Best Things to Do in Marlow

Discover the best things to do in Marlow, Buckinghamshire—from riverside walks and Michelin-starred dining to boutique shopping and local theatre. Plan your perfect visit with this curated guide.

Family Fun
MON
21
JUL

Summer On The Farm

Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park - £15.5

rom animal encounters and tractor rides, to bug hunts, summer splash pool and adventure play

MON
21
JUL

Free Basketball Sessions

Chandos Park / Bourton Park - Free

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner

MON
21
JUL

Art-K Holiday Workshops

Art-K High Wycombe - £56

We explore projects working with paper sculpture, clay, design, mixed media, watercolour and acrylics

TUE
22
JUL

Youthspace Drop In

Mapledean Family Centre - Free - 3:15pm-5pm

A space for youth to hang out after school with your friends

WED
23
JUL

Cosmic Adventures At Discover Bucks Museum

Discover Bucks Museum - £6.5

his summer holiday, blast off into a world of space, science, and sci-fi fun for the whole family.

WED
23
JUL

Summer Of Play At Waddesdon Manor

Waddesdon Manor - Free - 10am-4pm

Bring the whole family to enjoy a jam-packed summer at Waddesdon

THU
24
JUL

Games Club at Stony Stratford Library

Stony Stratford Library - Free - 3:45pm-4:45pm

Join the fun at the new weekly Games Club at Stony Stratford Library, starting Thursday, 26th September, from 3:45 to 4:45 pm—bring your favourite games and enjoy a friendly hour of fun for all ages!

FRI
25
JUL

Summer Holiday Football Sessions

Leon Leisure Centre Astro Fern Grove - Free - 1pm-3pm

Bletchley and Fenny Stratford Town Council is proud to offer free summer football Sessions for local children aged 8 to 16

SAT
26
JUL

Fairytale Frogs & Fabulous Frocks With James Mayhew & Toto Martinez

Discover Bucks Museum - £4 - 10:30am-11:30am

Join James Mayhew and Toto Martinez for this dazzling interactive session inspired by their best-selling picture-books

SUN
27
JUL

Alice In Wonderland Family Fun Day

Kew Little Pigs Farm, Old Amersham High Street - £20

Join us for some Alice inspired fun on the farm

SUN
27
JUL

High Wycombe Family Board Game Club

High Wycombe Library - Free - 1pm-3pm

Enjoy a variety of classic and new games with your family

Food And Drink
FRI
25
JUL

Mamma Mia Tribute Night at Bisham Abbey

Bisham Abbey - £45 - 7pm-11:59am

Take A Chance On… a night filled with ABBA’s greatest hits

SAT
26
JUL

Wine Tasting in the Cellars

Waddesdon Manon - £15

Join us for a relaxed wine tasting at Waddesdon, where you’ll explore up to 8 curated wines in the atmospheric cellars, guided by experts.

Film And Media
SAT
26
JUL

Flow

The Film Place - £5.5 - From 5:30pm

Cat is a solitary animal, but as his home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to team up with them despite their differences

SAT
26
JUL

I'm Still Here

National Film & Television School - £3 - From 6:30pm

Brazil, 1971 - a country in the tightening grip of a military dictatorship

Festival
MON
21
JUL

Buckingham Fringe Week

Buckingham - Free

The town of Buckingham is once again set to burst into life with the return of Buckingham Fringe Week running from 21st to 27th July 2025

SUN
27
JUL

Bletchley Big Street Eat

Queensway, Bletchley - Free - 12pm-5pm

The Big Street Eat event returns to bring summer sights and sounds to Queensway.

Market
TUE
22
JUL

Buckingham Street Market

Market Hill, Buckingham - Free - 8am-4pm

Buckingham’s Historic Street Market, with over 600 years of heritage dating back to royal charters from Queen Mary and Charles II, offers a vibrant mix of traditional and modern stalls set against the charming backdrop of the Old Gaol and Museum every Tuesday and Saturday.

WED
23
JUL

Aylesbury Market

Market Square, Aylesbury - Free - 9am-2pm

Step into history at Aylesbury Market, open every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 9am to 4pm, offering fresh produce, unique gifts, and Foodie Friday street food, plus seasonal Sunday artisan markets.

SAT
26
JUL

Tring Farmer's Market

Church Square, Tring - Free - 9am-12:30pm

A stunning selection of stalls with a wide variety of produce.

SAT
26
JUL

Buckingham Flea Market

The Old Cattle Pens, Buckingham - Free - 9am-3pm

Buckingham’s beloved Flea Market, held at the Old Cattle Pens, is a treasure trove of antiques and collectables, offering a nostalgic shopping experience brimming with character and charm.

SAT
26
JUL

Chesham Local Produce Market

Market Square, Chesham - Free - 10am-2pm

Explore local food, drink, and crafts at Chesham Local Produce Market on the fourth Saturday of every month, featuring high-quality goods from honey to handmade jewellery, all sourced within 25 miles of Chesham.

SAT
26
JUL

Duck Pond Market

Liston Court, Marlow - Free - 10am-4pm

A twice-monthly outdoor market featuring local and global ethical small businesses, offering arts, crafts, food, and live music in a peaceful, accessible setting in Liston Court, Marlow

SUN
27
JUL

The Sunday Market

Market Square, Aylesbury - £16 - 11am-4pm

Stallholders including artisan makers, bakers, creators, and specialist food and drink producers look forward to welcoming you.

SUN
27
JUL

The Sunday Market High Wycombe

High Wycombe High Street - Free - 11am-4pm

Pop along to the High Wycombe High Street and visit The Sunday Market

Theatre
FRI
25
JUL

As You Like It

Queens Park Arts Centre - £10 - 7:30pm-9:30pm

Fleeing from the fury of her uncle, Duke Frederick, Rosalind and her cousin Celia find themselves lost in the Forest of Arden, where a chaotic comedy caper is about to unfold…

Sports
MON
21
JUL

Here, Chair & Everywhere

Wycombe Museum - Free

Discover places where Wycombe's chair heritage was made on this walking trail

WED
23
JUL

Aylesbury and District Rainbow Badminton Club

John Colet School - £6 - 8pm-9:45pm

Looking for a fun way to stay active? Come play badminton every Wednesday from 8:00pm to 9:45pm at John Colet School, Wendover! Four courts for just £6 per session.

THU
24
JUL

MK Walkers Football

The Pavilion, Woughton on the Green, MK6 3EA - Free - 6:30pm-8pm

MK Walkers FC, Milton Keynes' pioneering walking football club, welcomes new players every Thursday at Woughton On The Green, combining fitness, fun, and community spirit while raising funds for vital causes like Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide.

THU
24
JUL

Aylesbury Pheonix Badminton Club

Aylesbury High School - £7 - 7:30pm-10pm

Join Aylesbury Phoenix Badminton Club every Thursday from 7:30-10pm for a fun and friendly environment, with sessions for all abilities to improve your skills, get active, and meet fellow enthusiasts.

SAT
26
JUL

Park Runs

Various Locations - Free

Parkrun is a free, weekly 5km run that’s perfect for all abilities, offering a friendly, inclusive atmosphere where you can improve fitness, connect with your community, and enjoy the outdoors. With locations across the county, join the fun at your local Parkrun every Saturday at 9am!

SAT
26
JUL

Olney Walk and Talk

The Olney Centre - Free - From 10:30am

Small walk and talk group meeting every Saturday

Arts And Culture
TUE
22
JUL

Community Craft Tuesday

Buckinghamshire New University, Aylesbury, HP21 7QG - Free - 10:30am-12:30pm

Join our free drop-in crafting group, open to all crafters and hobbyists! Bring your projects, share ideas, or simply relax with a cuppa and refreshments in a warm, welcoming space.

WED
23
JUL

Bucks New Uni Games Club

Buckinghamshire New University, Aylesbury, HP21 7QG - Free - 10:30am-12:30pm

Drop into our free games group, where you can play a variety of games, meet like-minded people, or simply enjoy a cuppa and a chat in a warm and welcoming space

WED
23
JUL

Knit and Natter

Buckinghamshire New University, Aylesbury, HP21 7QG - Free - 10:30am-12pm

Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just want a friendly chat, join us every Wednesday from 10:30am to 12pm at the Buckinghamshire Community Wellbeing Hub for our Knit & Natter sessions—relax, connect, and create!

Quiz
MON
21
JUL

The Grand Junction Pub Quiz

The Grand Junction, Buckingham - £3 - From 7:30pm

Test your knowledge at the Pub Quiz at The Grand Junction, Buckingham! With questions on sport, TV, history, and pop culture, gather your team, grab a drink, and enjoy a lively evening of trivia!

MON
21
JUL

Pub Quiz At The Falcon

The Falcon Pub, Wooburn Green - Free - From 8pm

Weekly pub quiz at the Falcon Pub in Wooburn

TUE
22
JUL

Merlin's Cave, Chalfont Saint Giles - Pub Quiz

Merlin's Cave, Chalfont Saint Giles - Free - From 7:30pm

Gather your team and head to Chalfont St Giles every Tuesday night for a lively quiz filled with laughs and friendly competition! Test your wits and see if you’re the sharpest in town—prizes and bragging rights await!

History And Heritage
MON
21
JUL

Ink, Pens And Paintbrushes; Writing History At Hughenden

Hughenden Manor - Free - 10am-4:30pm

The long and impactful use of pens and paintbrushes at Hughenden from Disraeli's influence to the significant work of World War II mapmakers.

TUE
22
JUL

At War's End Exhibition

Wycombe Museum - Free - 10am-4pm

Explore how Buckinghamshire has marked the end of wars from 17th – 20th century

Health And Wellness
TUE
22
JUL

Liaisons Social Club

The Crooked Billet, Marlow Bottom - Free - From 7pm

Bringing people aged 50+ together and foster new friendships through various social activities

WED
23
JUL

Coffee & Conrods

The Walled Garden, West Wycombe - Free - From 9:30am

A mid-week break from home working or chores

Gaming
THU
24
JUL

High Wycombe Chess Club

High Wycombe Library - Free - 5:30pm-6:30pm

Come along and learn the basics of chess or practice your existing skills

Outdoor
WED
23
JUL

Waddesdon Manor Garden Tours

Waddesdon Manor - £14

Discover the beautiful gardens at Waddesdon on a guided tour

Summer Holiday
THU
24
JUL

Summer Fun Days @ Chilterns Lifestyle Centre

Chiltern Lifestyle Centre, Amersham - £25 - 8am-5pm

Let’s Play are delivering Fun Days in the Summer holidays

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