What's On

What's On in High Wycombe

Things to do in and around High Wycombe: events, days out and family activities, with the practical details.

Top story Carols in High Wycombe and Marlow: Tree Festival 17-23 Dec All Saints' Christmas Tree Festival runs 17 to 23 December, Marlow's Carols on the Causeway is 17 December and the Walled Garden sings free on 28 November. · 4 min read

Dates for the diary

  1. On now to 1 Nov Pumpkin Hunt Trail Wycombe Museum · From £3.15
  2. On now to 17 Oct Twelve Angry Men Wycombe Swan · From £26.50
  3. 17 to 31 Oct Pumpkin picking at the Walled Garden, West Wycombe The Walled Garden
  4. Sat 17 Oct Wycombe Rye parkrun 9am · The Rye · Free
  5. Sat 17 Oct Blackballed with Any Minute No 7pm · Wycombe Arts Centre · From £6.50
  6. 18 Oct to 1 Nov Hellfire Caves Halloween opening Hellfire Caves · From £9.50
  7. Sun 18 Oct History on our High Street walking tour 10am · Pann Mill · Free
  8. Sun 18 Oct Queenz: Battle of the Divas 7.30pm · Wycombe Swan · From £26
  9. Tue 20 Oct Susan Calman: Tall Tales 7.30pm · Wycombe Swan · From £35
  10. Wed 21 Oct Simon Brodkin: Unleashed 7.30pm · Wycombe Swan · From £31.50
  11. Thu 22 Oct Babes in the Wood Forest School 10am · Wycombe Museum · From £8.90
  12. Thu 22 Oct Boyzlife: Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden 7.30pm · Wycombe Swan · From £39

More stories

Christmas Ice Skating Near High Wycombe: Three Rinks Open 7 to 20 Nov High Wycombe has no rink this Christmas. The nearest real ice opens at Reading on 7 November, Windsor on 13 November and Stoke Mandeville on 20 November. · 7 min read Halloween High Wycombe Halloween 2026: Caves, Pumpkins, Ghost Hunt Hellfire Caves Fright Nights run 24 and 28 to 31 October from £20, Odds Farm picks pumpkins over half term and Princes Risborough's trail is on 31 October. · 6 min read Christmas Marlow Santa's Fun Run: 6 December, £22 Until 17 November Marlow Santa's Fun Run is Sunday 6 December 2026, 9.20am from Higginson Park. Adults £22 until 17 November, then £30. No entry on the day; roads shut to 11am. · 6 min read Events What's On in High Wycombe: Fright Nights, Gareth Malone Hellfire Caves Fright Nights start 24 October, Princes Risborough's Halloween Trail is 31 October and Gareth Malone plays the Swan on 21 November. · 17 min read Remembrance Remembrance Sunday 2026 in Wycombe, Marlow and Risborough Remembrance Sunday is 8 November 2026. Marlow's service on The Causeway and Princes Risborough's at 9.30am are confirmed; High Wycombe's is not yet. · 3 min read Christmas Santa Near High Wycombe 2026: Steam Trains, Caves, a Farm Chinnor's Santa steam trains leave Princes Risborough from 28 November, £24.50 early on. Odds Farm's grotto is from £35 and the Hellfire Caves' from £20. · 5 min read Christmas Hughenden at Christmas 2026: 28 November to 3 January Hughenden's Victorian discovery Christmas runs 28 November to 3 January; no booking, normal £18 entry. Wreath workshops 27 Nov to 6 Dec, crafts 21 and 22 Dec. · 5 min read Christmas Christmas Markets Near High Wycombe 2026: Six Dates Set Peterley Manor Farm's market is 12 to 15 November, Wycombe Museum's free craft fayre and grotto 22 November and the Walled Garden's 27 to 29 November. · 8 min read Bonfire Night High Wycombe Fireworks: Two Displays Set for 7 November Marlow Bottom and Flackwell Heath both fire on Saturday 7 November 2026, tickets from £10 and £11. Naphill is on sale; High Wycombe town centre has no display. · 7 min read Christmas Christmas Lights: Marlow 19 Nov, Risborough 28 Nov Marlow switches on its Christmas lights on 19 November and Princes Risborough on 28 November, 3pm to 6pm. High Wycombe has still not named its 2026 date. · 5 min read Christmas Wycombe Swan Panto 2026: Peter Pan, 38 Shows From £16.50 Wycombe Swan panto 2026 is Peter Pan, 11 Dec to 3 Jan, from £16.50 with £2 off for under 16s and over 60s. Every date, time, price and dark day. · 7 min read Running Marlow Half Marathon: 1 November, Roads Shut 9am to 1pm All three Marlow races start at 9.30am on Sunday 1 November 2026. Six roads including the High Street close 9am to 1pm, no buses. Half entry now from £32. · 6 min read Marlow Marlow Omakase: Dinings SW3 at The Oarsman Ended 27 Sep Past event: Dinings SW3's September residency at The Oarsman, Marlow, ran 17 to 20 and 24 to 27 September 2026, with lunch at £85 and dinner at £115. · 6 min read