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Win a painting
December 4, 2019
An Art Treasure Quest and competition is taking place with the chance to win an original painting by Cathy Read (pictured). Buckingham is staging an advent art trail around the historic market town of Buckingham, with paintings hidden in various locations. When 10 or more are discovered, participants can enter the competition for the chance […]
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Parking paradise
November 27, 2019
Aylesbury Vale District Council is offering free Christmas parking in town centre car parks in Aylesbury, Buckingham and Wendover on selected days in November and December. Council car parks in Aylesbury and Wendover will be free after 3.30pm on the following Thursdays: 28 November, 5 December, 12 December and 19 December. This will allow visitors […]
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Free gift market
November 26, 2019
Aylesbury’s Christmas Craft & Gift Fair returns to the town centre on Sunday 1 December between 11am and 3pm. Visitors will be able to soak up the festive atmosphere while enjoying more than just a market. The fair will offer a wide range of seasonal activities and the shopping experience will be enhanced with live music […]
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A Victorian Christmas
November 25, 2019
The Players Theatre and Thame Museum are staging a Victorian Christmas event between November and December featuring Victorian imagery and displays, Christmas-related activities for children, and readings of festive stories and poems by members of Thame Players (pictured). All the events and activities being held are free to take part in and entry to the […]
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Lights-up date
November 5, 2019
Aylesbury town centre is heralding the start of Christmas on Thursday 14 November with the annual lights switch on. The event will include stage entertainment hosted by Mix 96, which will take place between 5.30pm and 8pm in Aylesbury’s historic Market Square, with a street food court and a funfair in Kingsbury which will run […]
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Go green for Halloween
October 25, 2019
Residents in southern Oxfordshire who recycle food and garden waste will benefit from extra help in the next few weeks. Hallowe’en usually means lots of leftover pumpkins at the start of November. Any that can’t be used in cooking or composting can be collected by the bin crews if left next to the food waste […]
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