Events & Activities in Berkhamsted & Tring
This page gives information on events and activities in Berkhamsted and Tring. If you would like to advertise on this website and the Facebook page, please do get in touch by using the email address opposite.
Wednesday 20th May – Senior Games Afternoon
Memory Café, a warm, welcoming space for people living with memory loss, along with their families and carers. Every Wednesday from 10.30am – 12 noon. At New Mill Baptist Church, New Road, Tring, HP23 5EX.
Wednesday 20th May – An Audience with Will Mellor
Will Mellor is a renowned British actor, presenter and podcast host with a career spanning over three decades across television, theatre and radio. Best known for his roles in hit shows including Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Broadchurch, No Offence, Coronation Street, Mr Bates vs The Post Office. Join him for An Audience with Will Mellor, at Centenary Theatre, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3BG. Wednesday 20th May from 7.30pm. To book click here
Thursday 21st May – Valuation Day
Pop in to see experts at this valuation day at The Kings Arms, High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3HL. The friendly expert will be happy to provide you with a free valuation of your Jewellery, Watches, Silver, Coins, Wine and Whiskey, Toys, Collectables, Antiques, Fine Art and more. Every Thursday from 10am – 1pm until the end of December 2026
Friday 22nd May – Friday Market
Friday Market, Church Square and Mansion Vista, Tring for fruit, veg, cheese, olives, fish, plants, gifts, clothes and even pet treats. Every Friday morning.
Friday 22nd May – Potten End Bowls Club: Open Day
Why not try bowls at your local club in Potten End? It is friendly, it’s fun and will help you keep fit. Friday 22nd May from 4pm – 8pm. At Potten End Bowls Club, Hempstead Lane, Potten End, Berkhamsted, HP4 2QJ. Next open day is 24th May from 10am – 3pm.
Saturday 23rd May – Tring Farmers Market
Tring Farmers Market began in May 1999 to promote the sale of local food for local people. Since then it has established a reputation as a really friendly shopping experience. All food is either made or grown locally and the people serving you are usually the producers who are willing to answer any questions regarding the products. Saturday from 9am – 12.30pm. The market is on the second and fourth Saturday of the month. Except for December, when they are held the 1st and 3rd Saturday. Markets are held at the Church Square, HP23 5AE, apart from the Apple Parade on the 11th October which is held at the Market Place, Brook St, HP23 5ED.
Saturday 23rd May – BBQ, Beats and Garden Vibes
A full afternoon and evening of great food, great music, and feel-good summer energy. BBQ favourites fresh from the grill, Live DJs playing throughout the day and summer cocktails and drinks flowing all afternoon. At The Artisan Bar, Grill and Garden, Tring Road, Cow Roast, Tring, HP23 5RF. Let the kids enjoy their play area and outdoor space, while you sit back, relax, and make the most of the long weekend with friends and family. As the evening rolls in, they will be moving the party indoors for a late-night finish, keeping the music and energy going. Saturday 23rd May from 2pm – 10pm.
Sunday 24th May – Sundays at The Bell
Amazingly talented jazz singer followed by the amazing talent of Tring and surrounding areas. Finishing off with karaoke and a good old fashioned sing along. Sundays from 5pm – 10.30am, at The Bell, High Street, Tring, HP23 5AA. Until at least end of June.
Saturday 24th May – Open Mic
Step up to the mic at The Bell, High Street, Tring, HP23 5AA, for a night of music, laughs, talent and good vibes. Whether you are a seasoned performer or just fancy giving it a go, everyone is welcome in this fun, friendly and supportive atmosphere. Enjoy great drinks, an energetic crowd, and a professional PA system with experienced sound engineer support to make sure you sound your best all night long. Open Mic at The Bell is all about good people, great music and unforgettable nights. Saturdays from 7pm – 10.30pm until at least the end of October.
Tuesday 26th May – Community Fridge
The Berkhamsted Community Fridge is a community initiative open to all for anyone to take food, which includes surplus from supermarkets, local food businesses, producers, households and gardens, all collected by Berkhamsted Together volunteers. Everyone is encouraged to come and collect food to save it from going to waste Tuesdays from 2pm – 3.30pm at Northchurch Social Centre, Bell Lane, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, HP4 3RD.
Tuesday 26th May – Craft and a Cuppa
Come and knit and natter or sit and sew, or bring along any other craft and enjoy a cuppa at the same time. Every Tuesday from 2pm – 4pm, at Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church, Tring, HP23 5AE.
Tuesday 26th May – The Bell Quiz
A fun lively quiz suitable for all ages and abilities, expect mischief and mayhem and great prizes. Tuesdays from 7.30pm, at The Bell, High Street, Tring, HP23 5AA.
Wednesday 27th May – Senior Games Afternoon
Senior Games Afternoon is an opportunity for seniors to gather and play games together, with tea, coffee and cake. At High Street Baptist Church, High Street, Tring, HP23 4AB. Wednesdays from 2pm – 4pm.
Wednesday 27th May – Lego Club
Come along for fun challenges that build problem solving skills, spatial awareness, and creative thinking. Suitable for children aged 5-11 years old. Children under 5 will not be able to attend this session. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. At Berkhamsted Library, High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3HB. Places are limited so please book at the library. Wednesdays from 3.45pm – 4.45pm.
Thursday 28th May – Local History Walk
Join in and support both Tring library and the local history museum. Meet at Tring library, High Street, HP23 4AF. Tim Amsden from Tring Local History Museum will lead a fascinating guided walk through Tring’s past. The walk lasts around an hour and finishes with refreshments at the library and an informal chat. Thursday 28th May from 11am – 12.30pm. £8 per person, proceeds shared between the library and the museum. Places are limited, booking available at Tring Library only.
Thursday 28th and Friday 29th May – Woodland Wonders
Peek into the magical world of those who live behind the bark, wander through the gardens to discover hidden miniature doors tucked away among the trees. You might even meet some friendly fairies and elves along the way. After your exploration, dive into woodland craft activities, perfect for small hands and big imaginations. Become a Woodland Wonder Explorer. Thursday 28th May and Friday 29th from 10.30am – 2.30pm. At Tring Memorial Garden, High Street, Tring, HP23 5ND.
Saturday 30th May – Repair Cafe
Repair cafe where skilled individuals volunteer their tools and materials to help fix cherished items that are no longer functional or are damaged. There are a variety of items that can be fixed for free or at little cost, such as a bicycle’s broken chain, a worn-out teddy bear, a toaster that fails to pop up and more. Runs on the first Saturday of every month, 9.30am – 12.30pm. At Berkhamsted and Northchurch Repair Café, Bell Lane, Northchurch, HP4 3RD.
Friday 5th June – Family Storytime with Tring Pride
A themed storytime to celebrate families of all different shapes, sizes and forms. Listen to stories, explore their Pride themed bookshelf, and get creative with some colouring. Perfect for little ones aged 2-7 years, but open to all. Attendees require a ticket for health and safety reasons. They encourage 1 adult per family where possible so more children can enjoy the event. Friday 5th June from 3.45pm – 4.15pm, at Tring Library, High Street, HP23 4AF. Book at the library.
Saturday 6th June – Summer Aristan Market
Green Eco-Friendly Market at Berkhamsted Town Hall, on Saturday 6th June from 10am – 3pm. Located on the bustling high street, this indoor market is the perfect spot to showcase your products to a conscious, creative audience.
Saturday 6th June – Sushi Making
This hands-on Sushi Making Masterclass will teach you how to make 4 different kinds of authentic sushi in a relaxed and fun environment. Children (8+) must be accompanied by an adult. At Grape Expectations, Berkhamsted, 29-31 Lower Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 2AB. Saturday 6th June from 2pm – 4pm. For further information and to book click here
Saturday 6th June – Hertfordshire Big Band
The Hertfordshire Big Band makes its debut at Berkhamsted Jazz, featuring some of Hertfordshire’s finest jazz musicians. Expect to hear big band music spanning the last century, both instrumental and vocal, as well as tributes to some of the finest jazz musicians and band leaders. Saturday 6th June from 8pm – 10.30pm, at Berkhamsted Civic Centre. High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3AP. To book click here
Sunday 7th June – Berkhamsted Antiques and Vintage Market
Antiques and vintage street market runs on the first Sunday of the month from March until December. Explore the High Street filled with stalls selling an array of antique and vintage items including furniture, records, vintage clothing, books, lighting, mirrors and more. Across the road, the Civic Centre hosts our indoor antiques fair, filled with tables of silver, jewellery, and collectables. At Berkhamsted High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3AP, from 9.30am – 3.30pm.
Sunday 7th June – Tring Open Gardens
This year’s Tring Open Gardens includes a fantastic selection of 11 gardens to visit in and around Tring. The afternoon is a great opportunity to meet up with friends and neighbours while enjoying some inspiring gardens, hopefully in the summer sunshine. There will be plant sales, refreshments, choirs, a raffle and more. You can start and purchase a ticket from any of the 11 gardens and all proceeds will go to Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care. Sunday 7th June from 1pm – 6pm. For garden details click here
Wednesday 10th June – Brush Party
Join Brush Party, the UK’s ‘Paint and Sip’ experts at The Kings Arms, King Street, Tring, HP23 6BE, on Wednesday 10th June from 7pm – 10pm, to create their fabulous theme Amalfi Amore. To book click here
Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th June – Great British Food Festival
With endless entertainment such as live chef demos, live music, a live fire stage, children’s entertainment, amazing artisan producers, street food stalls and bars. It is the perfect recipe for a family, foodie day out. A fabulous, family-friendly festival at the iconic Champneys Tring, Chesham Road, Wigginton, Tring, HP23 6HY. Saturday 13th from 10am – 5.30pm and Sunday 14th June from 10am – 5pm. To book click here
Sunday 14th June – DENS Castle Walk
Kickstart your summer with a family-friendly walking challenge, immerse yourself in beautiful countryside and woodland. Amazing community vibes and atmosphere and a well-signed 5 or 10 mile routes and finisher’s token. Help local people facing homelessness, poverty and social exclusion. At Berkhamsted Castle, White Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1LJ. For further information click here
Sunday 14th June – Two Oaks Pony Sanctuary: Open Day
Come and celebrate 20 years of Two Oaks Pony Sanctuary, with food trucks, candy floss, bouncy castle, Rodeo bull, live music, stalls, raffle and more. Sunday 14th June from 1pm – 6pm. At Two Oaks Pony Sanctuary, Darrs Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 3RJ.
Saturday 20th June – Repair Cafe
Repair cafe where skilled individuals volunteer their tools and materials to help fix cherished items that are no longer functional or are damaged. There are a variety of items that can be fixed for free or at little cost, such as a bicycle’s broken chain, a worn-out teddy bear, a toaster that fails to pop up and more. The third Saturday of every month from 10.30am – 1.30pm. Just drop in, no appointment needed. At High Street Baptist Church Hall, High Street, Tring, HP23 4AB.
Sunday 21st June – Marsworth Steam and Classic Rally
Hundreds of vintage and classic vehicles will be gleaming at Marsworth, including some very impressive cars, tractors, commercials and military vehicles. Stunning exhibits aside, there will also be an abundance of activities to keep all entertained. For the little ones and the young at heart the children’s vintage fairground is always a success, and throughout the day there will be various events in the arena, some enabling audience participation. With a range of gourmet treats to suit snackers and larger appetites alike. The Beer and Tea tents will be on hand with a selection of Local Real Ales and hefty slabs of cake, all accompanied by live music. Sunday 21st June from 11am – 5pm. For further information click here
Sunday 28th June – The Petertide Fair
A fun-filled family fête with afternoon entertainments, games, stalls, food and drink. Drop by for Pimms or a beer in the sun, browse the plant stalls and bric-à-brac stalls. For youngsters, there are train rides, and bring a cuddly toy to ride the daring Teddy Zip Wire from the bell tower. Free entry. All proceeds go to the St Peter’s Renovation Appeal, helping them to fix their leaking church roof. Sunday 28th June from 12.30pm – 3.30pm. At St Peter’s Church, Church Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 2AX.
Friday 10th July – Tring Beer and Band Night
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of live music and beer, while raising vital funds for Rennie Grove Peace. Beer tent open from 2pm. Band Night starts from 7.30pm. There will be a food truck at the event. Live music by Bad Cinderella, Masters of the Tuniverse (MOTT) and The Elastic Cats. Friday 10th July. At Tring Brewery Marquee, Pound Meadow, Tring, HP23 5NG. To book click here
Friday 10th July – Comedy Night
A brilliant evening of professional stand-up comedy at Ashlyns School, Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH, on Friday 10th July. Headlined by Nathan Caton, who has starred on Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week and Richard Osman’s House of Games, comedy-goers will also be entertained by award-winning comedians Jenny Collier and Christian Reilly. The fabulous evening will be hosted by the multi-award winning Chris Purchase. Comedy is from 8pm, with food and drinks served from 6. Treat yourself to a host of delicious curries including chicken, lamb and vegan, plus all the trimmings. Tickets are available as comedy only or as a comedy and curry package. Friday 10th July, to book click here
Saturday 11th July – Summer Fete
Annual Summer Fete on Saturday 11th July from 12 noon – 3.30pm, in the grounds of St Mary’s Church, High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3QN. As usual, they will have BBQ, a fully licensed bar, stalls, entertainment, fun and games. New this year is a dog show, all entries welcome.
Sunday 23rd August – Plant-Based Market
Explore a vibrant selection of artisan traders showcasing their unique creations, including freshly made street food, barista-crafted coffee, handmade crafts and delicious snacks. A day filled with plant-based delights and community spirit. Sunday 23rd August from 10am – 4pm. At Tring, Brook Street, Tring, HP23.
Saturday 10th October – Sushi Making
This hands-on Sushi Making Masterclass will teach you how to make 4 different kinds of authentic sushi in a relaxed and fun environment. Children (8+) must be accompanied by an adult. At Grape Expectations, Berkhamsted, 29-31 Lower Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 2AB. Saturday 10th October from 2pm – 4pm. For further information and to book click here
Friday 20th November – Showaddywaddy in Concert
Long established as Europe’s most successful ever exponents of retro-inspired rock and roll, Showaddywaddy’s record of achievements spanning 5 decades truly sets them apart from their contemporaries and their peers. The extraordinarily talented 6 piece band’s unique credentials and versatility remain without question – concerts, corporate conventions, festivals, universities, colleges, clubs & private functions the world over still clamour to book this remarkable live show, thus providing proof that after more than 50 sensational years, rock & roll music is truly alive and kicking in the hands of the legendary Showaddywaddy. Friday 20th November from 7.30pm, at Centenary Theatre, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3BG. To book click here
Sunday 6th December – Plant-Based Market
Discover a mouth-watering selection of hot food, refreshing drinks, artisan deli delights, and handcrafted treasures. Whether you’re vegan, curious, or simply love exploring fresh flavours and creativity, our market has something for everyone to enjoy. A day filled with plant-based delights and community spirit. Sunday 6th December from 10am – 4pm. At Tring, Brook Street, Tring, HP23.
