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Top story 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

Dates for the diary

  1. Tue 6 Oct High Wycombe Market 8am · High Street
  2. Wed 7 Oct Arts Café 10am · Wycombe Arts Centre
  3. Wed 7 Oct Between The Covers Live: Celebrating Agatha Christie 7.30pm · Wycombe Swan · From £30
  4. Thu 8 Oct Babes in the Wood Forest School 10am · Wycombe Museum · From £8.90
  5. Fri 9 Oct Open Mic Night 7.30pm · Wycombe Arts Centre
  6. Sat 10 Oct Wycombe Rye parkrun 9am · The Rye · Free
  7. 11 Oct to 1 Nov Pumpkin Hunt Trail Wycombe Museum · From £3.15
  8. Sun 11 Oct Talk: The Bucks Battalion at War, 1914 to 1918 1pm · Wycombe Museum · Free
  9. Tue 13 Oct Chair Discovery Centre Open Day 10am · Chair Discovery Centre · Free
  10. 13 to 17 Oct Twelve Angry Men Wycombe Swan · From £26.50
  11. Thu 15 Oct SFX Halloween Makeup workshop 6pm · Old Town Hall · From £16
  12. Fri 16 Oct Craft Café: Pumpkin Lanterns 10.30am · Old Town Hall · From £8

More stories

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 daily over half term and the museum ghost hunt is on 25 October. · 5 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: Hellfire Fright Nights, Dog Man Hellfire Caves Fright Nights start 24 October, Twelve Angry Men plays the Swan 13 to 17 October and Odds Farm picks pumpkins daily over half term. · 11 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. · 4 min read Christmas Hughenden at Christmas 2026: 28 November to 3 January Hughenden's Victorian discovery Christmas runs 28 November 2026 to 3 January 2027. No booking, normal £18 entry, closed 24 and 25 December. Winter hours. · 4 min read Christmas Christmas Markets Near High Wycombe 2026: Four Dates Set Peterley Manor Farm's market is 12 to 15 November, West Wycombe Walled Garden's 27 to 29 November, free at weekends. Marlow late shopping is 3 December. · 3 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