Events

Willows Activity Farm has a cracking line-up of activities for families visiting over the Easter school holidays. The Easter Eggstravaganza launches on Saturday April 5 and runs until Monday April 21, with the Easter Bunny paying a visit every day of the school holidays. The farm’s Easter Garden will also be reopening this year...

Starting out in Camden in 1999, It’s A Sin was reborn in 2022 ,bringing an alternative, indie edge to the eighties night roster - proving not only that the decade’s tunes endure over 40 years later, but that they’re reaching new audiences. And that you don’t have to wear fancy...

St Albans Chamber Opera has a truly international cast of soloists for its forthcoming double bill of operas. Singers from Austria, Ukraine, Australia, Armenia, the USA and the UK will be performing Cavalleria Rusticana by Pietro Mascagni and Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini at the Abbey Theatre in St Albans from...

St Albans' traditional Shrove Tuesday pancake races raised a record breaking £7,215 to support vulnerable local families struggling to cope. Organised by local charity Home-Start Hertfordshire, along with Hertfordshire Business Buzz, the event saw 35 teams competing in running and walking races down St Peter's Street. Business development manager of Home-Start Herts Liz Le...

Get ready for an extraordinary fusion of history, theatre, and music as the Roman Theatre Open Air Festival returns to St Albans for its 11th year. Presented by acclaimed theatre production company OVO, the summer showpiece promises an unforgettable season of bold, imaginative, and dynamic performances in the breathtaking setting of...

Globally acclaimed tenor Alfie Boe is joining the line-up for this year's St Albans Pub in the Park. The food and music festival, which is curated by celebrity chef Tom Kerridge, returns to Verulamium Park from September 5-7. Alfie will be part of the Lazy Sunday bill which already features Squeeze, Amy Winehouse...

A charity fashion show aims to raise awareness about the threat climate change poses to wild animals and their natural habitats. Local sustainable clothing brand Tommy & Lottie, The Pioneer Club and Oaklands College have joined forces for Vote for Nature, taking place at the Heathlands Drive venue on March 7...

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