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Top story Aylesbury Christmas Market: Market Square Sunday 13 December Aylesbury's Christmas market is the Sunday Market's Christmas Edition, 11am to 4pm on 13 December in Market Square. Plus six more festive fairs nearby. · 5 min read

Dates for the diary

  1. On now to 1 Nov The SAXONS exhibition Discover Bucks Museum
  2. On now to 8 Nov Neuroverse Artist Collective: The Founder's Journey Discover Bucks Museum
  3. On now to 31 Oct Pick Your Own Pumpkins at Peterley Manor Farm Peterley Manor Farm · Free
  4. On now to 31 Oct Spooky Season and Pumpkin Picking at Lillingstone Lillingstone Pick Your Own
  5. Tue 6 Oct Buckingham street market 8am · The Old Gaol area, Market Hill · Free
  6. Tue 6 Oct Books and Boogie 11.15am · Aylesbury Waterside Theatre · From £10
  7. 6 to 10 Oct Legally Blonde Aylesbury Waterside Theatre · From £30.29
  8. Wed 7 Oct Aylesbury market 9am · Market Square
  9. Wed 7 Oct Waterside Singers 10.30am · Aylesbury Waterside Theatre · From £7
  10. Thu 8 Oct Discover Ducks, under 5s session 10am · Discover Bucks Museum · From £5
  11. Fri 9 Oct The Orbison Project 7.30pm · Norman Bragg Studio, Aylesbury Waterside Theatre · From £26
  12. Fri 9 Oct Ceilidh Fundraiser 8pm · Limelight Theatre, Queens Park Arts Centre · From £12.50

More stories

Aylesbury Aylesbury Santa's Grotto: Hogshaw Farm From 28 Nov, £29.95 Hogshaw Farm's Father Christmas opens weekends from 28 November, £29.95 a child. Mead Open Farm from 5 December. What is confirmed near Aylesbury so far. · 4 min read Halloween Aylesbury Halloween 2026: Pumpkin Picking Opens 3 October Lillingstone and Peterley pumpkin patches open on 3 October, a free town centre Halloween day follows on the 29th and Buckingham's fireworks on the 31st. · 6 min read Wendover Wendover Christmas lights: Saturday 28 November, 5pm Wendover's Christmas Celebration and lights switch-on is on Saturday 28 November 2026, 5pm to 8pm on Manor Waste, High Street, with stalls, food and drink. · 4 min read Events What's On in Aylesbury: Half Term, Halloween and Fireworks Free Halloween fun in town on 29 October and Buckingham's free bonfire, 6 to 8pm on the 31st. Steve Hackett seats are back on sale. Every date checked. · 14 min read Waddesdon Waddesdon Manor Christmas 2026: No Christmas Event This Year Christmas at Waddesdon is paused for 2026 during conservation work and returns in 2027. On instead: a 4 to 6 December makers fair and November dusk openings. · 7 min read Remembrance Aylesbury Remembrance Sunday: 8 November in Market Square Remembrance Sunday is 8 November 2026. Aylesbury's service is in Market Square, 10.45am last year; Buckingham's parade leaves Market Hill with road closures. · 4 min read Aylesbury Aylesbury Christmas lights switch-on: Sunday 22 November Christmas on the Cobbles runs noon to 6pm on Sunday 22 November 2026. The illuminated parade sets off at 5pm, the lights follow, then fireworks. Free entry. · 6 min read Aylesbury Aylesbury Waterside Theatre panto: Sleeping Beauty, 4 Dec Sleeping Beauty runs at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre from 4 December 2026 to 3 January 2027. Laura Main and Andy Collins star, cheapest seats £15.60 today. · 4 min read Aylesbury Aylesbury Fireworks 2026: Buckingham Bonfire 31 Oct, 6-8pm Buckingham's free bonfire and fireworks runs 6pm to 8pm on Saturday 31 October at Bourton Park, with a torch-lit parade. Aylesbury's display is 22 November. · 6 min read Buckingham Buckingham Christmas lights: Thursday 26 November, 4pm Buckingham's lights go on outside the Old Gaol from 4pm on Thursday 26 November 2026, with carols and stalls. The 12 December parade has been cancelled. · 4 min read