Events

Harpenden’s premier outdoor art fair returns this weekend with over 60 local artists exhibiting across the two-day event while fundraising for Cancer Research. Established over 30 years ago, Art on the Common takes place in a tree-lined section of Harpenden Common near the town centre. The perfect occasion to browse and buy...

There's still time to go before time and experience Willows Activity Farm's Dino Ventures this half-term. Youngsters can come face-to-face with a Triceratops, Velociraptor and Tyrannosaurus Rex as part of the prehistoric fun at the leisure attraction. The dinos are making regular appearances throughout the day in the outdoor arena, while promising...

Prepare for a stellar summer of theatre and music as OVO’s annual Roman Theatre Open Air Festival marks its 10th anniversary with phenomenal highlights across the season. Packed full of their renowned reimaginings of classic theatre, this year’s programme will include new collaborations and an exciting addition to OVO’s repertoire with...

On the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the Company of Ten presents the story you didn’t see, and the fateful decisions that changed the world. “How can the weather ever be boring?” In the days and weeks leading up to the historic D-Day landings of World War II, a group of...

For the first time, the popular Alban Festival and Pilgrimage will be combined into one single event on the same day. The new Alban Day Pilgrimage and Festival will take place on Saturday June 22 and bring together the spectacular Pilgrimage Procession, the Alban Street Festival, family events in the Cathedral...

Foodies Festival returns to Oaklands College from May 31 to June 2, and we have a family ticket to give away to one lucky follower of the St Albans Times. This year's event features brand new attractions including a star-studded line-up of celebrity chefs and chart-topping music stars Blue, Sister Sledge...

Hundreds of people have flocked to St Albans Museum + Gallery to spot their favourite Ladybird book. Uncovering the story of the talented artists who illustrated the iconic books, ‘The Wonderful World of the Ladybird Artists’ recounts the fascinating history of the little Loughborough print business which became a giant in...

Prepare to discover the land that time forgot when Willows Activity Farm welcomes some visitors from the dawn of history. The venue will be welcoming a triceratops, velociraptor and tyrannosaurus rex between May 27-June 2.The prehistoric predators will be making regular appearances throughout the day in the outdoor arena as part...

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