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Get ready for an epic weekend at the Buckingham Beer and Music Festival on 11th and 12th July! With three bars, 75 ales and ciders, live music, classic cars, a kids zone and amazing street food, this is a weekend you don’t want to miss!

Line-up includes:

Friday night: Nightshift & The Chilli Deppers (Tribute to Red Hot Chilli Peppers)

Saturday: The Metropols, The Pride, Let There B/DC (AC/DC Tribute), The Straight Laces, The Sheep Shed, & Harry Pane

Featuring DJ Nigel Vernon-Dier

Ticket prices:

Friday Night: £10

Full Weekend (Friday & Saturday): £15

Under 18s go free!

Early bird offer – Get your ticket online now and enjoy £5 free drink tokens!

Book here

Tickets are now live!

Get ready for an epic weekend at the Buckingham Beer and Music Festival on 11th and 12th July! With three bars, 75 ales and ciders, live music, classic cars, a kids zone and amazing street food, this is a weekend you don’t want to miss!

Line-up includes:

Friday night: Nightshift & The Chilli Deppers (Tribute to Red Hot Chilli Peppers)

Saturday: The Metropols, The Pride, Let There B/DC (AC/DC Tribute), The Straight Laces, The Sheep Shed, & Harry Pane

Featuring DJ Nigel Vernon-Dier

Ticket prices:

Friday Night: £10

Full Weekend (Friday & Saturday): £15

Under 18s go free!

Early bird offer – Get your ticket online now and enjoy £5 free drink tokens!

Book here

A family barn dance, BBQ, bar and country games at the fantastic Manor Farm on Bourton Road.

Featuring live music from Ouzel Valley Ranters with caller Fraser Winterbottom - guaranteed to get you up and dancing!

Go along and join in some of the fun country games and activities including pin the tail on the pony, cornhole, face painting and more. They will have a licensed bar selling beer, wine and soft drinks, as well as a BBQ with burgers and hot dogs. This is the perfect way to spend a chilled afternoon with friends and family.

A single ticket (£10) includes one free drink on entry.

A family ticket (£25) includes a drink for each member of your party (up to two adults and three children).

Book here

Climb the noble cantilevered stone staircase to admire the magnificent view from the roof of Stowe House and look over the world-famous landscape garden; this truly is ‘the finest view in England’.

Purchase tickets here Adult (16+) £15

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Buckingham Choral Society presents Gilbert & Sullivan’s Iolanthe with orchestral accompaniment. This will be the opening concert of the Buckingham Summer Festival.

Conductor Julian Mann

7.30pm, Buckingham Parish Church

Adults £18

U18/Student £5

Book online here

Tickets are also available from the Buckingham Tourist Information Centre (Mon-Sat 10am-4pm).

Make Something Beautiful This Summer!

Step away from the rush of everyday life and spend a few gentle, creative hours weaving your very own summer willow wreath—a stunning double-ring design adorned with dried flowers and wooden butterflies, birds and blooms.

Whether you are new to willow weaving or have tried it before, this workshop is designed to be creative, enjoyable, calming and beginner-friendly.

Please note: Willow contains salicylic acid, which may cause a reaction if you are allergic to aspirin.

Book here

Join the Buckingham Old Gaol for a relaxing and entertaining evening with The Sing & Swing Gaol House Trio.

Tickets £6 per person

Available from the Old Gaol Cell Shop (Mon-Sat 10am - 4pm)

Take your own drinks and nibbles!

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Buckingham Town CC and Bicester & North Oxford CC are coming together to show support for the families of Firefighter Martyn Sadler and Firefighter Jennie Logan, along with David Chester from Bicester, who tragically lost their lives.

They are raising money for two causes close to their hearts. It is great that both towns can come together, and they hope you can join them on this day of gratitude.

3 T20 matches:
9AM - U13/14s
1PM - 3rd/4th XI
5PM - 1st/2nd XI

Food, Music and T20 Fun!

Open for public viewing 2pm-4pm

Entries are invited for all categories!

Flowers, vegetables, fruit, handicrafts, domestic, flower arranging, junior classes

Schedules and further information available from Barbara Prideaux (07749 447593 (copies of the schedules are also available to pick up from the Buckingham Tourist Information Centre Mon-Sat 10am-4pm)

Digital versions of schedule available from ctanner.pt@btinternet.com

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Chandos Park MUGA this summer for children aged 8 to 12 years of age. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don't forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Bourton Park MUGA this summer for youths aged 12 years of age and above. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don’t forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

The Oxford Fiddle Group perform pieces from England, Scotland, Ireland and the USA. Performances include the fiddle, Celtic harp, mandolin and concertina. Light refreshments available.

Get Tickets £7.50

Tickets can also be obtained from the Buckingham Tourist Information Centre (Mon-Sat 10am-4pm)

A fantastic open-air cinema experience at Stowe House in Buckinghamshire with a showing of the classic Bridget Jones's Diary!

Take a picnic, a blanket or camping chair and watch the fantastic Bridget Jones on a huge open-air cinema screen in the stunning grounds of Stowe House.

Gates open 8pm, film starts 9.30pm.

Hot food, snacks and a bar will be available on-site. Picnics and drinks welcome. NO glasses. Plastic and paper cups only, wine/beer bottles are allowed but please take them home and recycle them.

Film certificate 15

No seating provided unless you have premium tickets. Blankets and camping chairs are allowed. On-site toilets will be available including accessible facilities. With the exception of registered assistance dogs, no animals are allowed at any of their events.

For full event info go to: www.adventurecinema.co.uk/venues/stowe-house

A fantastic open-air cinema experience at Stowe House in Buckinghamshire with a showing of The Goonies!

Take a picnic, a blanket or camping chair and watch the fantastic Goonies on a huge open-air cinema screen in the stunning grounds of Stowe House.

Gates open 8pm, film starts 9.30pm.

Hot food, snacks and a bar will be available on-site. Picnics and drinks welcome. NO glasses. Plastic and paper cups only, wine/beer bottles are allowed but please take them home and recycle them.

Film certificate PG (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult)

No seating provided unless you have premium tickets. Blankets and camping chairs are allowed. On-site toilets will be available including accessible facilities. With the exception of registered assistance dogs, no animals are allowed at any of their events.

For full event info go to: www.adventurecinema.co.uk/venues/stowe-house

Join Stowe this summer for a popular daytime night’s sky experience with UK Astronomy! They are excited to welcome back two family-friendly shows inside an inflatable planetarium within Stowe House.

We Are Aliens - For families - children ages 6+ 

Explore how our understanding of life on Earth guides the exploration of alien life elsewhere in the Universe. During the show, we visit Mars, Europa, and distant Exoplanets to help answer the ultimate question: are we alone? A immersive experience that perfectly balances science, education, and family entertainment. Narrated by Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley from Harry Potter.)  

The show will last approximately 45 minutes. 

Shows will run on the hour at 10.00am, 12.00pm and 3.00pm 

 An Incredible Introduction to our Night Sky - For ages 6+ 

An easy-to-understand and informative, presenter-led tour of our night sky by award-winning UK Astronomy founder Ross Hockham. With a breathtaking look at our night sky projected all around you, Ross will guide you through our neighbouring constellations and the solar system, as well as venturing into deep space. This is an interactive talk with time for questions. Suitable for families. 

The show will last approximately 45 minutes,  

Shows will run on the hour at 11.00am, 2.00pm and 4.00pm 

Book here £6.50 per person

Essential Information

• Guests will need to be able to walk unaided to access the inflatable planetarium, and all seating is on the planetarium floor for the duration of the show. No children under 6 years are permitted and all children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

• Arrival time is 10 minutes before the performance, no entry once the show has begun due to the air–sealed entry and exit points.

• Shows last between 35-45 minutes with additional time to allow safe entry and exit into the planetarium.

• Your ticket is valid only for your chosen show time. If you arrive late, they cannot guarantee entry to a later showing on the same day.

• Please note your ticket does not include access to the Stowe House State Rooms and Discovery Centre or Stowe National Trust Gardens. Access to the planetarium shows only.

Buckingham Live Sessions will hold its Summer Special on Thursday 24th July 2025. Expect an evening of great live performances from talented local artists, and musicians. There is a licensed bar, food truck and easy parking! Admission is free – but donations are very welcome and you might be encouraged to purchase raffle tickets as the proceeds help fund monthly music sessions and the annual Buckingham Live music festival. The musical mayhem takes place at Buckingham Football Club from 7:45pm to 10:30pm. There are performance spots available for those wishing to entertain – so get in touch if you’d like to take part. 

Please follow Buckingham Live Sessions on Facebook and @buckinghamlivesessions2025 on Instagram to find out more. Enquiries to: buckinghamlive@mail.com

A fantastic open-air cinema experience at Stowe House in Buckinghamshire with a showing of Dirty Dancing!

Take a picnic, a blanket or camping chair and watch the fantastic Dirty Dancing on a huge open-air cinema screen in the stunning grounds of Stowe House.

Gates open 8pm, film starts 9.30pm.

Hot food, snacks and a bar will be available on-site. Picnics and drinks welcome. NO glasses. Plastic and paper cups only, wine/beer bottles are allowed but please take them home and recycle them.

Film certificate 12 (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult)

No seating provided unless you have premium tickets. Blankets and camping chairs are allowed. On-site toilets will be available including accessible facilities. With the exception of registered assistance dogs, no animals are allowed at any of their events.

For full event info go to: www.adventurecinema.co.uk/venues/stowe-house

Buckingham Town Council is thrilled to announce the first Schools Out Disco for this year’s Fringe Week. The event will be at Lace Hill Sports and Community Centre on Friday 25th July 2025. Celebrate the summer break with music, dancing and crafts. Fancy dress contest with prizes for the best school-themed outfits!

Adults go FREE! Children must be accompanied by an adult for the whole event.

Get Tickets £8.00

Tickets can also be purchased from the Buckingham Tourist Information Centre (Mon-Sat 10am-4pm) or Lace Hill Sports & Community Centre.

The start point is at the Village Hall where you collect your map.

10 residents have kindly offered to open their gardens.

There will be refreshments available at the Village Hall, plus a plant and vegetable sale.

This year will also include a craft fair with at least 10 stalls.

£5 entry fee per adult, children free. Please take cash.

All proceeds going towards Jane Wood’s Judicial Review.

Please Note: Access can be limited in some areas. Some gardens have ponds, steep steps and uneven surfaces so please take care especially with young children.

They would prefer no dogs to be brought into the gardens.

Coming soon TipiFest outdoor comedy festival at Preston Bissett Nurseries and Country Shop.

Doors open 4pm, show commences at 8pm.

Tickets £25 (£20 early bird booking!)

Tickets available here

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Chandos Park MUGA this summer for children aged 8 to 12 years of age. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don't forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Bourton Park MUGA this summer for youths aged 12 years of age and above. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don’t forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

The Buckingham Summer Club is delighted to announce its dates for the 2025 school holidays.

Following the success of summer clubs in previous years, the free events are planned across five weeks, to provide creative sessions for local children to join in with crafts, games and activities, or taster workshops such as drama.

The events are aimed at 3 - 8-year-olds. For the third year in a row, there will be a dedicated SEND session specifically suitable for children with special needs.

All events run from 10am until 12 noon and each child must be accompanied by a parent or carer so they can enjoy a fun morning together.

The dates and venues are:

·       Tuesday 29th July --Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

·       Friday 8th August  - Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

·       Wednesday 20th August - Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

·       Thursday 28th August - Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

 SEND session:

·       22 August - Lace Hill Community Centre.

Booking is essential. To book a place, please complete this form

Have a blast on inflatables, play giant games, and try out crafts with the return of these popular free play sessions in Chandos Park, for 0 – 12 yrs. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

Make the most of the summer views at Stowe House and create your own multi-layered summer-inspired lino print in a one-day artist-led workshop with expert printmaker Alexandra Buckle. In this workshop, you will create a multi-layered lino print based on images or photographs that inspire you.

Alexandra Buckle is a former Royal Academy Exhibitor and Artfinder bestseller. She has exhibited in both Bucks and Oxfordshire Arts Weeks. Many of her pieces are inspired by local woodland areas, such as Stowe Gardens, Evenley Wood Garden, Stoke Woods, Waddesdon and Claydon. She is particularly drawn to interesting colour combinations and scenes with dramatic light. She has been teaching the art of lino cutting to all abilities since 2013, from beginners to artists wanting to try out a new technique.

Remember to take along your own packed lunch (tea, coffee and cake will be available). They will provide all the printing materials. Please take along a few images you would like to work from to the session.

Price: £80 per person

Book here

Climb the noble cantilevered stone staircase to admire the magnificent view from the roof of Stowe House and look over the world-famous landscape garden; this truly is ‘the finest view in England’.

Purchase tickets here Adult (16+) £15

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Chandos Park MUGA this summer for children aged 8 to 12 years of age. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don't forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Bourton Park MUGA this summer for youths aged 12 years of age and above. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don’t forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

The very popular Reptile Roadshow—a past sell-out—is slithering back to join Manor Farm!

Tuesday 5th August

10-11.30am or 12-1.30pm

It is a hands-on experience that will give lasting memories and enjoyment for all.

Tickets = £12 per child. Supervising adults/carers do not need to buy a ticket.

Book your children's tickets via their website: www.manorfarmbourton.com

Book your tickets for a storytelling event at the Old Gaol, Buckingham where you will be transported back to a time long, long ago and hear stories well suited to the ancient building and its long history. Old, young, rich and poor, all are welcome to join the Yarnsmith for a tale, or two or even three..

Tickets for a 30 minute storytelling session with an opportunity to ask the Yarnsmith questions are:

£8 Adults

£6 Children (under 3s are free)

Price includes entry to the museum.

Tickets are available to buy in advance from the Buckingham Old Gaol Museum Shop (Mon-Sat 10am-4pm).

Tickets may be available on the day but cannot be guaranteed.

Discover the magic of cyanotype and create stunning prints using sunlight and simple materials. Dive into this timeless photographic process and watch your imagination come to life in vibrant shades of blue! Suitable for ages 8+.

Please select the first date and you will see the options appear for the 19 August.

 Essential info:

• This is a hands-on activity, so please wear old clothes—aprons are provided. The workshop takes place both indoors and outside, where designs will be exposed to sunlight. On sunny days, don’t forget hats and sun cream.

• Children attend free with a paying adult, but booking a free child workshop ticket is essential. To save time, add your admission and event tickets to your basket and check out in one transaction.

• An adult must remain with the child during the workshop.

• Accessibility: There is one step into the Learning Space. Please contact the team at Stowe House if you have any accessibility needs or questions.

Booking essential. Kids go free, house admission applies for adults. 

Have a blast on inflatables, play giant games, and try out crafts with the return of these popular free play sessions in Chandos Park, for 0 – 12 yrs. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

The Buckingham Summer Club is delighted to announce its dates for the 2025 school holidays.

Following the success of summer clubs in previous years, the free events are planned across five weeks, to provide creative sessions for local children to join in with crafts, games and activities, or taster workshops such as drama.

The events are aimed at 3 - 8-year-olds. For the third year in a row, there will be a dedicated SEND session specifically suitable for children with special needs.

All events run from 10am until 12 noon and each child must be accompanied by a parent or carer so they can enjoy a fun morning together.

The dates and venues are:

·       Friday 8th August  - Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

·       Wednesday 20th August - Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

·       Thursday 28th August - Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

 SEND session:

·       22 August - Lace Hill Community Centre.

Booking is essential. To book a place, please complete this form

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Chandos Park MUGA this summer for children aged 8 to 12 years of age. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don't forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Bourton Park MUGA this summer for youths aged 12 years of age and above. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don’t forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

Climb the noble cantilevered stone staircase to admire the magnificent view from the roof of Stowe House and look over the world-famous landscape garden; this truly is ‘the finest view in England’.

Purchase tickets here Adult (16+) £15

Join Team Rubicon for a day at Buckingham Skatepark! Kicking off with some free skateboard and scooter coaching – equipment such as skateboards, scooters, helmets, and pads can be provided or you can take your own. After this registration for the various skateboard, scooter and BMX competitions will begin while professional athletes take to the ramps. After that the various friendly contests begin with prizes awarded. This event is suitable for everyone aged 8 years and above. All abilities welcome.

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Chandos Park MUGA this summer for children aged 8 to 12 years of age. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don't forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Bourton Park MUGA this summer for youths aged 12 years of age and above. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don’t forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

Discover the magic of cyanotype and create stunning prints using sunlight and simple materials. Dive into this timeless photographic process and watch your imagination come to life in vibrant shades of blue! Suitable for ages 8+.

Please select the first date and you will see the options appear for the 19 August.

 Essential info:

• This is a hands-on activity, so please wear old clothes—aprons are provided. The workshop takes place both indoors and outside, where designs will be exposed to sunlight. On sunny days, don’t forget hats and sun cream.

• Children attend free with a paying adult, but booking a free child workshop ticket is essential. To save time, add your admission and event tickets to your basket and check out in one transaction.

• An adult must remain with the child during the workshop.

• Accessibility: There is one step into the Learning Space. Please contact the team at Stowe House if you have any accessibility needs or questions.

Booking essential. Kids go free, house admission applies for adults. 

Buckinghamshire Libraries Tour 2025 are delighted to announce a live theatre show by Scoot Theatre of Quentin Blake’s Mrs Armitage on Wheels, taking place on 19th August at 11am and 2.30pm in Chandos Park, Buckingham (suitable for ages 3+)

Join in an interactive, energetic family show, celebrating the joy of getting outside!

Book here

The Buckingham Summer Club is delighted to announce its dates for the 2025 school holidays.

Following the success of summer clubs in previous years, the free events are planned across five weeks, to provide creative sessions for local children to join in with crafts, games and activities, or taster workshops such as drama.

The events are aimed at 3 - 8-year-olds. For the third year in a row, there will be a dedicated SEND session specifically suitable for children with special needs.

All events run from 10am until 12 noon and each child must be accompanied by a parent or carer so they can enjoy a fun morning together.

The dates and venues are:

·       Wednesday 20th August - Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

·       Thursday 28th August - Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

 SEND session:

·       22 August - Lace Hill Community Centre.

Booking is essential. To book a place, please complete this form

Have a blast on inflatables, play giant games, and try out crafts with the return of these popular free play sessions in Chandos Park, for 0 – 12 yrs. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

The Buckingham Summer Club is delighted to announce its dates for the 2025 school holidays.

Following the success of summer clubs in previous years, the free events are planned across five weeks, to provide creative sessions for local children to join in with crafts, games and activities, or taster workshops such as drama.

The events are aimed at 3 - 8-year-olds. For the third year in a row, there will be a dedicated SEND session specifically suitable for children with special needs.

All events run from 10am until 12 noon and each child must be accompanied by a parent or carer so they can enjoy a fun morning together.

The dates and venues are:

·       Thursday 28th August - Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

 SEND session:

·       22 August - Lace Hill Community Centre.

Booking is essential. To book a place, please complete this form

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Bandjam is back on Sunday 24th August in the ‘Bull Ring’, outside Jardines Pharmacy with a full nine hours of free, live music that will rock the town Centre from 1pm – 10pm. More details will be released nearer the time.

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Chandos Park MUGA this summer for children aged 8 to 12 years of age. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don't forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

Climb the noble cantilevered stone staircase to admire the magnificent view from the roof of Stowe House and look over the world-famous landscape garden; this truly is ‘the finest view in England’.

Purchase tickets here Adult (16+) £15

Free turn up and play Basketball sessions led by Coach Jenner take place at Bourton Park MUGA this summer for youths aged 12 years of age and above. Please arrive early to sign in, wear suitable footwear and don’t forget to bring a water bottle. All abilities are welcome!

The Buckingham Summer Club is delighted to announce its dates for the 2025 school holidays.

Following the success of summer clubs in previous years, the free events are planned across five weeks, to provide creative sessions for local children to join in with crafts, games and activities, or taster workshops such as drama.

The events are aimed at 3 - 8-year-olds. For the third year in a row, there will be a dedicated SEND session specifically suitable for children with special needs.

All events run from 10am until 12 noon and each child must be accompanied by a parent or carer so they can enjoy a fun morning together.

Buckingham Community Centre (No need to book)

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

Coming to Buckingham in September.

The Sloop Groggy Dogs, UK's most landlocked Sea Shanty Band, are coming to Buckingham Community Centre on Saturday 27th September 2025, 7.00pm for 7.30pm.

Tickets £15 available from Meadow Row Florist MK18 1PU (cash only please) or online here

Take your own drinks, glasses and nibbles (no bar available)

Buckingham and District Action Group, Cancer Research UK

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

Back by overwhelming demand! Prepare to embark on a mesmerising journey through the cosmos beneath a breathtaking starlit canopy!

Join Stowe House, in collaboration with UK Astronomy, for an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into the mysteries of our solar system and its celestial wonders, all against the backdrop of Stowe's enchanting surroundings.

The evening commences with an enthralling talk that unravels the enigmatic tales of our solar system. Discover the captivating stories behind the planets that have fascinated humanity for centuries, setting the stage for a night of unparalleled stargazing.

As twilight descends, you will venture outdoors to the South Front, where telescopes to be shared amongst the group, await your eager gaze. Amidst a group of fellow stargazers, you will navigate the vastness of the night sky, guided by seasoned experts from UK Astronomy. They will help you track distant planets and constellations, bringing you closer to the cosmos than ever before. Full of knowledge, ask them any burning questions you have during the night.

Price: £18 Adult, £12 Child (Under 16)

Book here

Back by overwhelming demand! Prepare to embark on a mesmerising journey through the cosmos beneath a breathtaking starlit canopy!

Join Stowe House, in collaboration with UK Astronomy, for an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into the mysteries of our solar system and its celestial wonders, all against the backdrop of Stowe's enchanting surroundings.

The evening commences with an enthralling talk that unravels the enigmatic tales of our solar system. Discover the captivating stories behind the planets that have fascinated humanity for centuries, setting the stage for a night of unparalleled stargazing.

As twilight descends, you will venture outdoors to the South Front, where telescopes to be shared amongst the group, await your eager gaze. Amidst a group of fellow stargazers, you will navigate the vastness of the night sky, guided by seasoned experts from UK Astronomy. They will help you track distant planets and constellations, bringing you closer to the cosmos than ever before. Full of knowledge, ask them any burning questions you have during the night.

Price: £18 Adult, £12 Child (Under 16)

Book here

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

Make the most of the frosty views and create your own multi-layered winter-inspired lino print in a one-day artist-led workshop with expert printmaker Alexandra Buckle.

In this artist-led workshop, you will create a multi-layered lino print based on images or photographs that inspire you.

Alexandra Buckle is a former Royal Academy Exhibitor and Artfinder bestseller. She has exhibited in both Bucks and Oxfordshire Arts Weeks. Many of her pieces are inspired by local woodland areas, such as Stowe Gardens, Evenley Wood Garden, Stoke Woods, Waddesdon and Claydon. She is particularly drawn to interesting colour combinations and scenes with dramatic light. She has been teaching the art of lino cutting to all abilities since 2013, from beginners to artists wanting to try out a new technique.

Remember to take along your own packed lunch (tea, coffee and cake will be available). They will provide all the printing materials. Please take along a few images you would like to work from to the session.

Booking essential.

£90

Join The Dung Beatles for an evening of hits and album classics at the Buckingham Community Centre.

Doors open at 7.00pm, band on at 7.45pm.

Bring your own drinks.

Tickets £15 (or £50 for a group of 4) available at wegotickets.com (please note an additional 10% booking fee will apply).

Tables and chairs will be provided (first come first served!) with space left for dancing.

More info @ thedungbeatles.co.uk