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Easter adventures with the National Trust in Buckinghamshire

• Most trails taking place during the school holidays and over the bank holiday weekend (29 March–1 April) • Explore mazes and meadows, kitchen gardens and orchards, parkland and woodland bursting with the signs of spring • Enjoy nature-inspired crafts, egg and spoon races, welly wanging, mythical creatures, a colour run and much, much more • Trails…

January 24, 2024

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Spook-tacular new trail opens at Blenheim Palace for Halloween including a faceless horseman, werewolves and a vampire’s crypt

Halloween at Blenheim Palace opened its sensational new trail with this spine-chilling message to visitors – “The darker it gets, the spookier it gets”. Crowds flocked to the opening weekend of the Halloween experience which runs during autumn half term (October 20-29), wandering through the mysterious grounds of the magnificent 18th century property in the heart…

October 21, 2023

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Christmas at Blenheim Palace – Three unmissable experiences in one setting

The much-loved Christmas experience returns to Blenheim Palace for 2023, inviting visitors to enjoy the enchanting trails inside the Palace and in the world-renowned gardens. Tickets are on sale now for both trails, which run from November 17 to January 1 and present an unmissable date in the UK Christmas calendar within one of Britain’s…

July 9, 2023

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Six reasons to picnic – and six of the best viewpoints for picnics in Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire

Picnics are underrated. They’re an overlooked pleasure these days, but there are so many reasons to pack a bag with some goodies and head out into nature. 1/ Getting children away from their phones and out in the fresh air can be a chore. Mention a picnic and their faces light up and they can’t…

June 18, 2023

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Inaugural Italian Automoto Festival Comes To Chesham

On Sunday 28th May we took a walk along Chesham High Street to see over 100 Italian cars and bikes - this was a little bit of Amalfi, right here on our doorstep! The Rotary Club of Chesham in partnership with the Italia AutoMoto Club launched the first ever Chesham Italian Automoto Festival to provide much…

June 6, 2023

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Blenheim Palace celebrates Royal Connections

Blenheim Palace will celebrate its centuries-old relationship with the Royal Family in a major new exhibition opening Sunday 19th March. The Oxfordshire UNESCO World Heritage Site will be showcasing its close connections to the monarchy with an exhibition of previously unseen artefacts, photo albums, robes, crowns and coronets. Running from 19th March until 30th July, ‘Royal…

March 10, 2023

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Waddesdon offers more Buckinghamshire schools the chance to visit for FREE

Schools across Buckinghamshire are once again being invited to apply for their pupils to enjoy a free day trip to Waddesdon in 2023. Launched in 2021 by the Rothschild Foundation, the Schools Access Fund aims to encourage new school audiences to experience Waddesdon and to take advantage of the Learning Department’s workshops and projects which offer…

March 3, 2023

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Your Amazing Brain Lectures – Discover Bucks Museum

Ever wondered what your brain looks like in pictures, or how it changes over time? Want to know how your brain makes decisions or find out how our brains have evolved? Discover the answers to all these questions plus much more in 6 lectures brought to you from scientists at the University of Oxford. These lectures…

January 13, 2023

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Community groups use Midsomer Murders to promote local tourism

You may come across suspicious scenes and bizarre murders along the way, but if you are prepared to take your chances, you will discover some hidden gems in Buckinghamshire. Midsomer on the Misbourne is a new self-guided locations trail highlighting Midsomer Murders filming locations in Buckinghamshire. Fans can follow in the footsteps of DCI Barnaby…

September 5, 2022

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Feast on Cloud 9 – Pop-up dining with a difference

Feast on Cloud 9 is the spectacular new pop-up dining experience you’ll dine out on. Send your tastebuds soaring without leaving the ground this August! Enjoy a nine-course Feast tasting menu served in private wicker dining baskets beneath breath-taking hot air balloons tethered in the orchard of the Walled Gardens at Wormsley. A Feast On Cloud…

June 24, 2022

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Attractions & Days Out

Easter adventures with the National Trust in Buckinghamshire

Spook-tacular new trail opens at Blenheim Palace for Halloween including a faceless horseman, werewolves and a vampire’s crypt

Christmas at Blenheim Palace – Three unmissable experiences in one setting

Six reasons to picnic – and six of the best viewpoints for picnics in Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire

Inaugural Italian Automoto Festival Comes To Chesham

Blenheim Palace celebrates Royal Connections

Waddesdon offers more Buckinghamshire schools the chance to visit for FREE

Your Amazing Brain Lectures – Discover Bucks Museum

Community groups use Midsomer Murders to promote local tourism