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Vintage Vehicles Rally
A meeting of old and unusual road vehicles.
Extra trains will also be running on the railway.
T: 01525 373888 www.buzzrail.co.uk
Leighton Buzzard Railway, LU7 4TN
Walking with Giants
Come and see the largest carnival in Central
Milton Keynes. The event includes dance
performances, acrobatic displays, street
entertainment and Samba drumming.
T: 01908 921 018 www.festiveroad.org
Central Milton Keynes, MK1
Duckpond Market
An atmospheric outdoor artisan market in the
magical setting of Black Park, showcasing an
eclectic mix of stalls. 10am-4pm. T: 01753
511060 www.buckscc.gov.uk Black Park
Country Park, SL3 6DS
Steam Train Rides
Ride behind a full-size steam engine.
T: 01296 655720 www.bucksrailcentre.org
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, HP22 4BY
2 July
Roald Dahl Festival Fun Day
A phizzpopping day of free activities to
celebrate Roald Dahl Day. Visit the fantastic
new exhibition Roald Dahl’s Buckinghamshire,
make a mini dream bottle and have a go at the
wondercrump trail with prizes! Enjoy the Jazz
band in the garden café and look out for a
lovely jumbly giant and the Queen!
11am-4pm. T: 01296 331441
www.buckscountymuseum.org Bucks
County Museum, HP20 2QP
Nature Day
Join The Parks Trust, the Berks, Bucks and
Oxon Wildlife Trust and MK Natural History
Society for a day dedicated to discovering
nature. There will be guided walks and
displays and kids activities like bug hunting,
pond dipping and a nature treasure hunt. 11am-
4pm. T: 01908 255379
www.theparkstrust.com Howe Park
Wood, Tattenhoe, MK4
Joseph on Stage Youth
Workshop
Learn a simplified dance routine from the show
and discover more about the characters of the
brothers or handmaidens and which one you
may be. Suitable for ages 9-16 years. 10-11am.
Cost £10. T: 0844 871 7652
www.miltonkeynestheatre.com Milton
Keynes Theatre, MK9 3NZ
Storytime and Crafts
Themed story time followed by related craft
activity. A fun family event. 10.30-11.30am.
T: 0845 230 3232 www.buckscc.gov.uk
Micklefield Library, HP13 7HU
Roald Dahl Festival
In this, Roald Dahl’s centenary year, the
unique festival will be celebrating one of his
best loved books: The BFG. Come along for
a scrumdiddlyumtious, jumpsquiffling day,
brimming full of colour, noise, activities and
entertainment for all the family to enjoy! Line
the streets for the spectacular and colourful
Roald Dahl Parade, which starts at 11am.
www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk Town Centre,
Aylesbury, HP20
2 – 3 July
40th Anniversary
Celebrations
Come along and celebrate 40 years since the
Museum was incorporated. Dress up in 70s
clothes and try out traditional 70s games.
T: 01494 871117 www.coam.org.uk Chiltern
Open Air Museum, HP8 4AB
Day Out With Thomas
Take a ride behind Thomas the Tank Engine
under the watchful eye of Sir Topham Hat, The
Fat Controller.
T: 01296 655720
www.bucksrailcentre.org Buckinghamshire
Railway Centre, HP22 4BY
3 July
Aylesbury on Sea
A day at the seaside comes to Kingsbury. This
very popular, free family fun day brings you an
array of traditional seaside games, activities and
entertainment, themed around Giants of the
Sea. 11am-4pm. T: 01296 425678
www.aylesburytowncouncil.gov.uk
Kingsbury, Aylesbury, HP20 2JA
6 July
Little Angels
See event details 25 May. T: 01494 726680
www.stmichaelsamersham.org.uk St
Michael and All Angels Church, HP6 5DR
8 July
Totally Batty Walks
Discover exciting facts about these amazing
creatures and enjoy a walk in the dark listening
for their ultrasonic sounds. Suitable for the
whole family. Adults £8, child £5. 8.30-10pm.
Booking essential. T: 01442 751227
www.nationaltrust.org.uk Ashridge Estate,
HP4 1LT
9 July
Community Day
For all children with or without a disability.
10am-3.30pm. Booking essential. T: 01844
338380 www.thomley.org.uk Thomley,
HP18 9JZ
Eid Festival Focus
Games, demonstrations and art
activities. 11am. T: 01296 331441
www.buckscountymuseum.org
Bucks County Museum, HP20 2QP
Little Missenden Infant
School Summer Fete
12pm-2.30pm. Come and join as at Little
Missenden Infant School’s Summer Fete. It will
be a fun packed day for all the family with a
delicious locally sourced BBQ, bouncy castles
and lots of stalls and games. Free entry. HP7
0RA
10 July
Open Day
A Rural Life Museum with many exhibits
relating to farming and country life.
www.pitstonemuseum.co.uk Pitstone Green
Museum, LU7 9EY
Children’s Fun Day
The centre will be open 1-4pm. T: 01908
584000 www.hularescue.org HULA Animal
Rescue, Glebe Farm, Salford Rd, Aspley Guise,
MK17 8HZ
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