🍺 Cider, Circus & Summer Vibes – What's Happening in Bucks This Week

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This Week's Unmissable Events - The Bucks Guide

Good Afternoon, Bucks!

We’ve hit the sweet spot of summer — the sun’s out, the school holidays are in full swing, and Bucks is bursting with brilliant things to do! Whether you're entertaining the kids, soaking up local culture, or just making the most of the glorious weather, we've got you covered.

This week, our editors have handpicked a few favourites you won’t want to miss:

Summer Of Play at Waddesdon Manor – A family favourite packed with outdoor games, trails and hands-on fun in a jaw-dropping setting.
Odds Farm Park Adult Farm Night – Yep, you read that right… farmyard fun just for grown-ups this Friday night in Wooburn Green 🐐🍻
Latimer Music Festival – An elegant weekend of classical and chamber music in the stunning Chilterns countryside, kicking off Friday.
WhizzFizz – High Wycombe's colourful celebration of children’s books, creativity and fizz-popping fun this Sunday!
Stowaway Festival – A hidden gem near Buckingham featuring live music, wild swimming and woodland adventures – the ultimate weekend escape!

And that’s just the beginning…

Find out more about these events, discover many more hidden gems, and see what’s happening near you by heading to thebucksguide.co.uk.

Family Fun

MON

11

AUG

Summer On The Farm

📍 Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park - £15.50

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

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MON

11

AUG

Cosmic Adventures At Discover Bucks Museum

📍 Discover Bucks Museum - £6.50

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

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MON

11

AUG

Free Basketball Sessions

📍 Chandos Park / Bourton Park - Free

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner

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MON

11

AUG

Art-K Holiday Workshops

📍 Art-K High Wycombe - £56

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

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MON

11

AUG

Leo’s Circus Kids Summer Camp – High Wycombe

📍 Wycombe High School - £30 - 🕒 From 9am

Kids fly on silks, swing on trapeze & shine in shows! Our circus camp always sells out—book your child’s spot before it’s gone!

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MON

11

AUG

Summer Of Play At Waddesdon Manor

📍 Waddesdon Manor - Free - 🕒 10am-4pm

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

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FRI

15

AUG

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

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SAT

16

AUG

Bridge Street Skatepark Jam

📍 Buckingham Skatepark - Free - 🕒 From 11am

Join Team Rubicon for a day at Buckingham Skatepark

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Things To Do In Aylesbury

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Music

FRI

15

AUG

Latimer Music Festival

📍 St Mary Magdalene Church - £22.50

Multiple music events spanning the course of the weekend

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FRI

15

AUG

Lifesigns

📍 Queens Park Arts Centre - £36 - 🕒 8pm-10:30pm

Lifesigns are an independent UK based band of virtuoso professional musicians.

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SAT

16

AUG

Original Culture Festival

📍 Priory Country Park - Free

OC Fest is back for 2025!

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SUN

17

AUG

Bands On The Green

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

Free band on the green events for MK3 residents

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SUN

17

AUG

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.

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Outdoor

MON

11

AUG

Bedgrove Junior School Summer Tech Camp

📍 Bedgrove Junior School - £49.46 - 🕒 From 9am

Get ready for an action-packed Summer Holidays! Our tech camps are bursting with exciting activities and hands-on tech adventures.

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TUE

12

AUG

Day Camp 'nature Explorers' - College Lake

📍 College Lake - Free - 🕒 10am-3pm

Wildlife Day Camp for 7 - 12 year olds. Fully supervised by trained staff, without the need for parental supervision.

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WED

13

AUG

Family Event 'bugs & Beasties'

📍 College Lake - Free - 🕒 10:30am-12pm

Join us on our lovely nature reserve to explore the world of bugs and beasties.

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THU

14

AUG

Toddler 'minibeast Bop ' & Picnic

📍 College Lake - £11 - 🕒 10:30am-12pm

Join us at College Lake for a minibeasts discovery session for parents/caregivers and toddlers walking to 4 years.

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FRI

15

AUG

Odds Farm Park Adult Farm Night

📍 Odds Farm Park - £20 - 🕒 6pm-10pm

Embrace your inner child and enjoy a fun-filled date night (or mates night!) with an evening full of epic adventures and animal encounters!

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Festival

WED

13

AUG

Gerrards Cross Classic Car Show

📍 The Memorial Centre - Free - 🕒 12pm-5pm

A fantastic opportunity to admire an amazing collection of classic cars and motorcycles

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FRI

15

AUG

Stowaway Festival

📍 Blackpit Farm Stowe, Stowe, MK18 5LJ - Free - 🕒 10am-11:30pm

A 3-day extravaganza, situated in the beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside

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SUN

17

AUG

WhizzFizz

📍 High Wycombe - Free

WhizzFizz is back for 2025, with a summer of free ‘Weekends of Wonder’ for families in Buckinghamshire

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Food And Drink

THU

14

AUG

Relaxed Art Classes – Unwind & Create - Sketch Night

📍 Long Crendon Manor Stables - Free - 🕒 7pm-9pm

Step into our design studio for relaxed art classes designed to help you switch off, unwind, and enjoy creative time with like-minded people

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FRI

15

AUG

Cracking Castlethorpe Mm Walk | 3.2 Miles | Northants

📍 Lodge Farm Cafe - Free - 🕒 6:15am-8am

If you like big open sky walks then you will love this walk.

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FRI

15

AUG

Harefest

📍 The Hare - Free - 🕒 4pm-8pm

HareFest 2025 - a full weekend of great music, great food & drink and fun for all whilst raising some money for great charities.

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Film And Media

THU

14

AUG

Waddesdon Manor Summer Theatre

📍 Waddesdon Manor - £14

Feel the excitement of live theatre under the open sky, surrounded by centuries-old architecture and natural beauty

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SAT

16

AUG

Drop

📍 The Film Place - £5.50 - 🕒 From 6:30pm

Emmy nominee Meghann Fahy stars as Violet, a widowed mother on her first date in years, who arrives at an upscale restaurant and is relieved that her date (Brandon Sklenar) is more charming and handsome than she expected

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Sports

TUE

12

AUG

Speed Dating For 20s & 30s

📍 Slug & Lettuce - Milton Keynes - Free - 🕒 7:30pm-9:30pm

Meet other singles in their 20s & 30s in Milton Keynes for a fun night of speed dating - who knows, you might just find your match!

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THU

14

AUG

Wendover - Small99's People, Planet, Pint

📍 King and Queen - Free - 🕒 From 7pm

Pop down to your local People Planet Pint meetup to find more about what's going on locally with sustainability and how you can get involved

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Market

SUN

17

AUG

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

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Summer Holiday

MON

11

AUG

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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Education

TUE

12

AUG

Public Guided Tour: The National Museum Of Computing

📍 The National Museum of Computing - Free

Our popular Public Guided Tours have returned for the holiday periods! In this two-hour walking tour, the evolution of computing will unfold before your eyes

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