💘 Love, Lambs & Chocolate


💘 Love, Lambs & Chocolate
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💘 Love, Lambs & Chocolate

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Good Afternoon Bucks!


Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and love is in the air—whether that’s for chocolate, lambs, or a really good story. Even if you’re flying solo, there’s plenty to keep you entertained. From quirky quizzes and wine tastings to magic and live music, Bucks is ready to charm everyone.

Here’s some of the fun lined up this week:

  • 🍷 Amersham Wine Club - Blind Wine Tastings – Thursday, The Crown Inn
  • 🎤 Andy Fairweather Low & The Lowriders – Friday & Saturday, The Stables
  • 🎭 Andy Parsons: Tour Warm Up – Friday, Norman Bragg Studio
  • 💘 Valentine’s ‘Mates Or Dates’ Farm Night – Exclusively For Adults! – Friday, Odds Farm Park
  • 🐇 Peter Rabbit at Bucks Railway! – Sunday, Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
  • 🐥 Discover Ducks – Thursday, Discover Bucks Museum

For even more events than we can list, head over to

🎡 Family Fun
WED
11
FEB
Stay and Play Cafe

📍 Discover Bucks Museum

📅 Wednesday 10am-12pm - £2

Pop into our Stay & Play Café for a safe play space for under 5s, free tea and coffee and a chance to meet other parents and carers.

WED
11
FEB
Wonka Collection Cabinets

📍 The Roald Dahl Museum And Story Centre, Great Missenden

📅 All week

For a limited time, see rare items from our archive featured in Tim Burton’s 2005 film adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory!

WED
11
FEB
I Grew Up 90's Exhibition

📍 Discover Bucks Museum

📅 Wednesday to Saturday 10am-3pm - Free

Take a trip back in time with more than 200 iconic objects and artworks bringing the 90s to life.

SAT
14
FEB
Love And Lambs

📍 Odds Farm Park

📅 Saturday & Sunday

Fall in love this February and experience watching new-born lambs take their very first steps at Little Hooves Lamb Nursery! You may even be lucky enough to see a lamb being born!

SAT
14
FEB
February Storytelling

📍 The Roald Dahl Museum And Story Centre, Great Missenden

📅 Saturday

Join in with storytelling from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

SAT
14
FEB
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Half-Term Storytelling

📍 The Roald Dahl Museum And Story Centre, Great Missenden

📅 Saturday & Sunday

This February half-term, join in with storytelling from the Roald Dahl classic, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

SAT
14
FEB
Love & Lambs - Odds Farm Park

📍 Odds Farm Park

📅 Saturday & Sunday

Fall in love this February and experience watching new-born lambs take their very first steps at Little Hooves Lamb Nursery! You may even be lucky enough to see a lamb being born!

SAT
14
FEB
Ministry Of Science LIVE - Science Saved The World

📍 Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

📅 Saturday From 12:30pm - £24

Direct from London’s West End. Over the last few years, Science has led the way in getting our lives back to normal. Now, the UK’s favourite science team is back and more explosive than ever!

SUN
15
FEB
Peter Rabbit at Bucks Railway!

📍 Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

📅 Sunday 10:30am-5pm - £14

Peter Rabbit will be paying a visit to Buckinghamshire Railway Centre during February half term.

 
Easy Ways To Keep The Kids Entertained: February Half Term Buckinghamshire 2026

Keep the kids entertained this February half term with easy, budget-friendly ideas for days out, indoor activities and winter fun that the whole family will enjoy.

🎭 Theatre Shows
TUE
10
FEB
Harry Redknapp

📍 Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

📅 Tuesday From 7:30pm - £35

Join the legendary Harry Redknapp for a night of laugh-out-loud stories, behind-the-scenes secrets, and classic football banter.

SAT
14
FEB
Emmanuel Sonubi - Life After Death

📍 Norman Bragg Studio, Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

📅 Saturday From 7:30pm - £25

Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee and Best Show nominee, Emmanuel Sonubi is back on tour after sold-out performances at the Edinburgh Fringe, his European Tour, and his hit New York Soho Theatre run.

SUN
15
FEB
Killer Couples With Emma Kenny

📍 Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

📅 Sunday From 7:30pm - £32

Emma Kenny returns with an enthralling new show that plunges into the depths of love twisted into terror. After her triumphant The Serial Killer Next Door tour, Emma captivates yet again, solidifying her status as one of the UK's foremost crime presenters. This time, she invites you to delve into the dark world of Killer Couples.

 
🥘 Food & Drink
THU
12
FEB
Amersham Wine Club - Blind Wine Tastings

📍 The Crown Inn, Old Amersham

📅 Thursday 7pm-9pm - £25

Amersham Wine Club helps you discover wines you truly enjoy through fun, blind tastings that strip away labels, price tags, and pretence.

FRI
13
FEB
Valentines At The Farm

📍 Peterley Manor Farm

📅 Friday From 6pm - £26.95

This Valentine’s, our Friday night dining is getting a twist.

 
Pub in the Park Marlow 2026

Pub in the Park is back in Marlow this year and it’s bigger, tastier and louder than ever. Expect top chefs, must-try pop-up restaurants and huge live music across an unforgettable foodie weekend. If you love great food, good vibes and a proper knees-up by the river, learn more about your next Bucks Festival here!

🤡 Comedy Shows
THU
12
FEB
Pete Firman: Tricks & Giggles

📍 The Stables

📅 Thursday From 8pm

With over 4.5 million social media followers and countless TV appearances under his belt, Pete Firman is the UK's top comic magician.

FRI
13
FEB
Andy Parsons: Tour Warm Up

📍 Norman Bragg Studio, Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

📅 Friday From 7:30pm - £24

After his nationwide critical-smash tour ‘Bafflingly Optimistic’ in 2023/24, join Andy Parsons as he warms up for his current UK tour ‘Please #@!$ off to Mars’.

 
⚒️ Workshops
SAT
14
FEB
Workshop: Intuitive And Loose Watercolour Still Life

📍 Queens Park Arts Centre, Queens Park, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7RT, United Kingdom

📅 Saturday 10am-4pm

Discover the freedom of intuitive loose watercolour. Let go of perfection and embrace the flow! This class invites you to explore watercolours in a relaxed expressive way - no rigid rules, just colour, movement and your creative instinct.

 
🏛️ History & Heritage
THU
12
FEB
Discover Ducks

📍 Discover Bucks Museum

📅 Thursday 10am-12pm - £5

Join us for a themed Discover Ducks session filled with stories, songs, games, playtime, a craft activity and a mini museum trail.

 
📚 Literature
SAT
14
FEB
Blind Date With A Book

📍

📅 Saturday 5pm-7pm - £5

Come to Chapter Two this Valentine’s Day for a relaxed alternative to the usual plans. From 5–7pm, browse books, chat with fellow bookworms and aspiring book lovers, and get to know your local book community — no pressure, just good books and good company.

 
🧮 Educational
WED
11
FEB
Valentine’s Day & The Herbal Heart: History, Folklore & Tasting Evening

📍 Amersham Museum

📅 Wednesday 7pm-8:30pm - £13

Ever wondered what Valentine’s Day looked like before supermarket roses and pink cards.

 
🗻 Outdoor Events
FRI
13
FEB
Valentine’s ‘Mates Or Dates’ Farm Night – Exclusively For Adults!

📍 Odds Farm Park

📅 Friday 6pm-10pm

Love is in the air, and it’s time for another date or ‘Galentine’s’ night out.

 
🍎 Markets
🎵 Live Music

Stony Music Makers - Wednesday 9:30am-10:15am at Stony Stratford Library

The Collaboration Choir - Wednesday 7:30pm-9pm at Oakgrove Primary School, Milton Keynes

Fairford Leys Community Choir - Thursday 10:30am-12:30pm at Fairford Leys Church, Faiford Leys, HP19 7HT

Aylesbury Lunchtime Music - Thursday from 12:45pm at St Mary's Church, Aylesbury

Centre Stage Open Mic At The Brewery Tap House - Thursday from 6:30pm at Brewery Tap House, 17 Twizel Close Milton Keynes

Zebra Jazz Jam - Thursday from 7:30pm at King's Arm Pub, Tring

Wendover Choral Society - Thursday 7:45pm-9:45pm at St Mary's Church, Wendover

Jim Moray - Thursday from 8:45pm at The Stables, Milton Keynes

Andy Fairweather Low & The Lowriders - Friday & Saturday at The Stables, Milton Keynes

Live Music At Cuba - Friday & Saturday from 6pm at Revolución de Cuba Milton Keynes

Manos Puestos @ Mad Squirrel - Friday 7:30pm-10pm at Mad Squirrel, Amersham

Lush Life @ Mad Squirrel - Saturday 7:30pm-10pm at Mad Squirrel, Amersham

Brooke Law - Saturday from 8:45pm at The Stables, Milton Keynes

Vaults Acoustic Music Workshop - Sunday from 12:30pm at The Vaults Bar, High Street, Stony Stratford

Think Floyd - Sunday from 8pm at The Stables, Milton Keynes

 
🤔 Quizes
⚽️ Sports & Exercise

Disc Golf - All week 8am-5pm at Wendover Woods

Laser Tag At Wendover Woods - Saturday & Sunday 10am-4pm at Wendover Woods

Olney Walk and Talk - Saturday from 10:30am at The Olney Centre

Great Chesham Pancake Race - Saturday 11am-11:30am at Chesham High Street

🏃‍♂️ Running

Park Run - at various locations across the county. Click to find your closest run

Run Club X Slohaus Wild Spa - Sunday 8am-10am at Peterley Manor Farm

🏸 Badminton

Aylesbury and District Rainbow Badminton Club - Wednesday 8pm-9:45pm at John Colet School

Aylesbury Pheonix Badminton Club - Thursday 7:30pm-10pm at Aylesbury High School

⚽️ Football

Walking Football With The Wycombe Wanderers Foundation - Tuesday & Thursday at Wycombe High School, Marlow Rd, High Wycombe, HP11 1TB

MK Walkers Football - Thursday 6:30pm-8pm at The Pavilion, Woughton on the Green, MK6 3EA

💃 Dance

All-level, Adult-Only Street Dance Classes - Thursday 6pm-7pm at St. Mary’s Centre, Haddenham

All-level, Adult-Only Burlesque Dance Classes - Friday 7pm-8pm at St. Mary’s Centre, Haddenham

🏊 Swimming

Intermediate Women Only Casual Swim Sessions - Tuesday 7:40pm-8:40pm at Aylesbury Grammar School

Beginner Women Only Swimming Aylesbury - Wednesday 7:40pm-8:40pm at Aylesbury Grammar School

 

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