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.
Sunday 15th November – Craft Fair
Craft fair with a variety of local crafts and handmade gifts. At Ashlyns School, Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH. Sunday 15th November from 11am – 4pm.
Monday 16th November – Citizens Advice
Dacorum Citizens Advice now holds Advice Sessions at the Tring Community Centre, Silk Mill Way, Tring, HP23 5EP, every Monday from 9am – 12 noon. No appointment needed.
Tuesday 17th November – 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.
Wednesday 18th November – 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 18th November – Lego Club
Join Berkhamsted Library, 185 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3HB, every Wednesday from 3.45pm – 4.45pm to take part in this Lego club. Places are £4.40 per child. All children must be between 5-11 years.
Thursday 19th November – 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 20th November – 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 from 8am – 1pm.
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
Saturday 21st November – 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 22nd November – Berkhamsted Festival of Light
Join Berkhamsted Town Council, at the Berkhamsted Festival of Light for festive food, entertainment, face painting, Christmas stalls, Santa’s Parade and the big Light Switch-On, which will be at 5pm. Sunday 22nd November from 2pm – 6pm. At Berkhamsted High Street.
Tuesday 24th November – Slipper Swap
Slipper Swap events prevent slips and trips by picking up free slippers and getting lots of advice about staying safe and well in your home. You can pick up free anti-slip slippers, find out about local social groups and clubs you might enjoy, get advice from occupational therapists and other event partners, and book a Home Fire Safety visit with the Fire Service. No booking needed. Come for a cuppa and a chat. Tuesday 24th November from 10am – 1pm, at Tring Library, High Street, HP23 4AF.
Saturday 28th November – 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 28th November – Tring Together Christmas Festival
Tring Together is delighted to announce the return of the town’s largest free-entry community event, the annual Tring Together Christmas Festival, taking place on Saturday 28 November from 3.30pm – 8.30pm. Festive Christmas market: Tring High Street and Victoria Hall will transform into a sparkling market filled with a wide variety of stalls, with local high street shops staying open late to launch the Christmas shopping season. A magical Memorial Garden: A highlight for all ages, the Memorial Garden will feature a festive light display, a visit from Father Christmas and real reindeer. Visitors can enjoy a wide selection of drinks along with sweet and savoury festive treats throughout the evening. Three dedicated stages in the town will host live music and dance performances throughout the evening. Or join in the sparkle and excitement with a ride at the funfair. Families can enjoy hands-on festive workshops and craft sessions taking place in the churches. Entry to the Tring Together Christmas Festival is completely free for everyone.
Wednesday 2nd – Saturday 5th December – Elf the Musical
Elf the Musical brings the beloved holiday film to life in a joyful, laugh-out-loud stage spectacular that the whole family will adore. Packed with dazzling costumes, show-stopping musical numbers, and enough festive spirit to melt even the coldest heart, this is the holiday event of the season. Wednesday 2nd – Saturday 5th December, at DEMBE Theatre, Penny Royal Court, Station Road, Tring, HP23 5Q. To book click here
Friday 4th December – Annual Charity Lunch
Dacorum Community Trust and Community Action warmly invite you to join us for a very special Annual Charity Lunch, as they celebrate 50 years of supporting people, charities, and community groups across Dacorum. For half a century, local people, businesses, and organisations have come together to make a real difference in our community. This milestone lunch is their chance to say thank you, reflect on what they have achieved together, and look ahead to the next 50 years. The Right Honourable Sir David Gauke as their special guest speaker. Friday 4th December at Pendley Manor Hotel, Cow Lane, Tring, HP23 5QY. To book Please RSVP by Friday 13th November to cindy@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
Saturday 5th December – Repair Cafe
Berko Repair Café is a volunteer run service offering people the chance to bring their broken items to be repaired, reducing waste, saving money and resources, and working towards a more sustainable future for the community. Originally established in 2021, Berko Repair Café now runs in partnership with EcoBerko and Northchurch Social Centre, which is now where their event takes place each month. At Bell Lane, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, HP4 3RD. First Saturday of the month from 9.30am – 12.30pm.
Saturday 5th December – Christmas Artisan Market
Expect a lovely mix of independent makers, artists, creatives, gifts and small businesses, plus Smart Cookies Café, free entry and dogs very welcome. At Berkhamsted Town Hall, 196 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3AP, Next door to Boots the Chemist. Saturday 5th December from 10am – 4pm.
Saturday 5th December – Wilstone Winter Wildfowl Walk
This is a wonderful time of year at the Tring reservoir for birdwatching, as migrating birds pass through and others arrive to spend the winter on the reserve. We’ll take our time looking out for the birds we encounter along the way, with tips on how to identify different species and spot their distinctive features. You will also discover a little more about how they manage the site to support wildlife and encourage biodiversity. Whether you are a keen birdwatcher or simply curious about the wildlife around you, come along and enjoy a closer look at the birds that call the reserve home. The walk is suitable for adults, children aged 6 and over, and well behaved dogs on leads. Bring your binoculars, wrap up warm (the reservoir can be quite exposed and windy), and pack some water and a snack to keep you going. Saturday 5th December from 1pm – 2pm. To book click here
Sunday 6th December – 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 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.
Sunday 6th December – A Very Jazzy Christmas
This much loved Christmas concert featuring Will Todd’s Jazz Missa Brevis and other Christmas music with carols for choir and audience. Also featuring English Philharmonic Brass, jazz trio and Bridgewater school choir. Sunday 6th December from 6pm. At St Peter’s Church, Church Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 2AX. To book click here
Sunday 6th December – The Nutcracker
A magical evening in support of local homelessness charity, DENS. Starring DENS Patron and award-winning actor, Adrian Scarborough (Gavin & Stacey, The Chelsea Detective). Enjoy Christmas stories, songs, and comedy, including a reading of the classic fairy tale, The Nutcracker and The Mouse King. Sunday 6th December from 7.30pm, at Centenary Theatre, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3BG. To book click here
Wednesday 9th December – Brush Party
Join Brush Party, the UK’s ‘Paint and Sip’ experts at The Kings Arms, King Street, Tring, HP23 6BE on Wednesday 9th December from 7pm – 10pm, to create their fabulous theme Winter Wonderland. To book click here
Sunday 13th December – Dear Santa Live
From the author of the well-loved children’s book Dear Zoo, Rod Campbell, comes Dear Santa and it’s LIVE! This show is an ideal introduction to theatre for those aged one and over. The Christmas cheer continues, with the opportunity to meet Santa in his grotto after the show, where every child will receive an extra special gift. At Centenary Theatre, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3BG. Sunday 13th December from 1.30pm, to book click here
Thursday 17th December – The D-Day Darlings: A Christmas to Remember
The D-Day Darlings, return with their brand-new festive spectacular, A Christmas To Remember, bigger, more magical, and more heart-warming than ever. The Darlings bring their signature heartfelt harmonies to a sparkling collection of festive favourites, including White Christmas, Winter Wonderland, Jingle Bells and It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. Featuring brand-new music from their Christmas 2026 album. With selected performances featuring the D-Day Juniors and Voices Choir, alongside dazzling costumes, elegant staging and uplifting choreography, this is a spine-tingling Christmas celebration for all the family. Thursday 17th December from 3pm. At Centenary Theatre, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3BG. To book click here
Saturday 19th December – The Snowman with live Brass Band
Join Amersham Band as they present a wonderful screening of Raymond Brigg’s The Snowman, with Howard Blakes well-loved score brought to life by the band. Followed by a selection of festive favourites. The Snowman follows the adventures of a young boy who builds a snowman that magically comes to life, taking him on a night time journey to the North Pole. Saturday 19th December from 11am and at 1.30pm. At Centenary Theatre, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3BG. To book click here
Sunday 20th December – Christmas Artisan Market
Expect a lovely mix of independent makers, artists, creatives, gifts and small businesses, plus Smart Cookies Café, free entry and dogs very welcome. At Berkhamsted Town Hall, 196 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3AP, Next door to Boots the Chemist. Sunday 20th December from 10am – 3pm.
Tuesday 29th December – Sunday 3rd January – Sleeping Beauty
Tring’s annual pantomime is back with a new show, Sleeping Beauty, including the usual fun and frolics. Cheer, boo and sing along to this family favourite, then join them on stage at the end of the show. Featuring familiar faces and some new ones too, with not a celebrity in sight, the cast and crew look forward to welcoming everyone to this year’s pantomime. Be sure to book early to avoid disappointment. Tuesday 29th December – Sunday 3rd January. At DEMBE Theatre, Penny Royal Court, Station Road, Tring, HP23 5Q. To book click here
Monday 4th January – Storytime
These interactive story sessions are perfect for pre-school children to enjoy with their parent/carer. Join in with a mix of picture book stories and rhymes. Discover lots of new stories as well as old favourites. At Tring Library, High Street, HP23 4AF. Mondays from 10.30am – 11am.
Monday 4th January – Knit and Natter
Open to all, from absolute beginners to experienced knitters. Bring along all your crafts whilst enjoying a chat. At Tring Library, High Street, HP23 4AF. Mondays from 1pm – 2.30pm.
Tuesday 5th January – Baby Rhyme Time
These fun, half hour sessions of songs and rhymes are perfect for helping your child to learn language skills and are a great opportunity for you to meet other families too. Baby Rhyme Time is free although donations are welcome. No booking required. For the comfort and safety of families they may have to limit numbers so entry to a session cannot be guaranteed. Tuesdays from 10.30am – 11am. At Berkhamsted Library, 185 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3HB.
Tuesday 5th January – 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.
Wednesday 6th January – 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 6th January – Lego Club
Join Berkhamsted Library, 185 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3HB, every Wednesday from 3.45pm – 4.45pm to take part in this Lego club. Places are £4.40 per child. All children must be between 5-11 years.
Friday 8th January – 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 from 8am – 1pm.
Saturday 9th January – 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.
Thursday 14th January – Tring Reservoirs Winter Wildfowl Walk
Winter is a wonderful time to discover the wildlife at the reservoirs, as a variety of wildfowl gather on the water, alongside wading birds, gulls and other wetland species. With the help of a Reserves Officer, you will explore the paths around the reservoirs, using binoculars and a telescope to observe the birds and learn how to identify the different species. You will find out more about the conservation and management work carried out by the Trust. As well as learning about the bird-ringing undertaken at the site to help understand and monitor bird populations. Whether you are new to birdwatching or already enjoy spotting wildlife, this walk offers a great opportunity to develop your bird identification skills, discover more about our winter visitors and learn about the conservation work taking place at Marsworth Reservoir. Suitable for adults and children aged 12 and over. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The walk is weather dependent and may need to be cancelled at short notice if conditions are unsuitable. Thursday 14th January from 10.30am – 12 noon. To book click here
Saturday 16th January – 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.
Thursday 4th February – Tring Community Book Club
Meet at Tring Library, High Street, HP23 4AF, the last Thursday of every month from 1pm – 2pm. A place to have a chat, make new friends and discover new and exciting authors and books. Places are limited, there will be a small charge to cover the cost of the books reservation which you will pay to the group leader.
Saturday 6th February – Repair Cafe
Berko Repair Café is a volunteer run service offering people the chance to bring their broken items to be repaired, reducing waste, saving money and resources, and working towards a more sustainable future for the community. Originally established in 2021, Berko Repair Café now runs in partnership with EcoBerko and Northchurch Social Centre, which is now where their event takes place each month. At Bell Lane, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, HP4 3RD. First Saturday of the month from 9.30am – 12.30pm.
Saturday 20th March – G4: Phantoms of the Popera
A spine-tingling rollercoaster of breath-taking show-tunes, riding the high and lows of uplifting melodies, heart-rending ballads and climactic anthems. This vocally dynamic evening showcases smash-hit songs from the West End and Broadway, brought to you by four of the world’s finest voices; from stratospherically high tenor to the depths of rich bass, sharing a night you will truly never forget. Saturday 20th March from 7.30pm, at Centenary Theatre, Kings Road, Berkhamsted,HP4 3BG. To book click here
