April in High Wycombe is stacked.
Whether you're after a night of laughs, a woodland forage, a ghost hunt, a West End musical, or just somewhere brilliant to take the kids over Easter — this month has it all.
Here's everything worth putting in the diary.
For the family outings from this programme in one place, see our Easter 2026 activities in Wycombe.
Street Food Evening at The Walled Garden
🗓️ Friday 3rd April
⏰ 5–9pm
📌 The Walled Garden, West Wycombe
🎟️ Free entry
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Kick off Easter weekend properly with a street food evening in one of the Chilterns' most beautiful spots. Three independent food trucks — Burgervor, Wheatsheaf Pizza, and Bombayish — will be set up in the walled garden, with indoor seating, outdoor heaters, and drinks from the café on site. No tickets needed, dog-friendly, and free to get in — just show up and eat well.
The Great Easter Eggventure at St Michael's Church
🗓️ Saturday 4th April
⏰ 10am–12pm
📌 St Michael and All Angels Church, Hughenden
🎟️ £2 per child
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A lovely Easter morning for families, with crafts, fun, games, and a celebration in the church rounded off with a scavenger hunt — and every child goes home with an Easter egg. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, and spaces need to be booked in advance.
Kids for a Quid — Wycombe Wanderers vs Bradford City
🗓️ Monday 6th April (Easter Monday)
⏰ Gates open 12pm, kick-off 3pm
📌 Adams Park, HP12
🎟️ £1 for under-14s
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The Chairboys bring back one of the best value offers in football this Easter Monday — kids aged 14 and under get in for just £1 in all areas of the stadium. Wycombe take on Bradford City, and with the Mini Blues Zone, live TV before the game, and a full matchday atmosphere, it's a proper family day out. Adult tickets available separately via tickets.wwfc.com.
Not Bourne Yesterday: Chalk Stream Communities of the Chilterns
🗓️ Wednesday 8th April
⏰ 7:30–9pm
📌 Trinity United Reformed Church, London Road
🎟️ Free
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Martha Glennon joins the High Wycombe Society to speak about the heritage and future of our local chalk streams — those extraordinary, rare ecosystems that have shaped Chilterns life for 8,000 years. The "Not Bourne Yesterday" project is about restoring habitats, reconnecting communities with their rivers, and telling the stories of the people who've lived alongside them. A fascinating evening for anyone who loves this landscape.
Select Comedy at Patch
🗓️ Thursday 9th April
⏰ 7:30–10pm
📌 Patch (The Old Library)
🎟️ £8 (or 2 for £10 early bird, available until 4th April)
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High Wycombe's grassroots comedy club returns for April, and it's a good one. Headliner Ali Warwood brings sharp timing and warmth to the stage, joined by opener Tim Bigelow — a storyteller with a five-star review under his belt — and MC Elliot Wengler, fresh from his first US tour. Run by local comedian Elliot and held in the community hub that is Patch, this is one of the best-value nights out in town right now.
For more about the venue, read our first-hand review of Patch.
Brothers of the Wild at Slohaus
🗓️ Thursday 9th April
⏰ 6:30–8:30pm
📌 Slohaus, Peterley Manor Farm
🎟️ £30
Book here
A Wiseheart x Slohaus gathering for men, held outdoors as spring takes hold. The evening moves through breathwork, cold plunge and sauna, hot tub, and a closing ritual — designed to strip back the noise and reconnect with something more grounded. Spaces are limited, and no prior experience is required.
The Ramblin' Roots Revue
🗓️ Friday 10th – Sunday 12th April
⏰ From 6:30pm Friday
📌 Bucks Student Union
🎟️ Day tickets from £25 (Friday), £35 (Saturday), £28 (Sunday); weekend from £80
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Thirty-plus acts over three days of americana, roots, and alt-country — and it all happens right here in High Wycombe. Hannah White, Slim Chance, William the Conqueror, Sid Griffin, Malin Pettersen, Hollow Hand, and many more fill the two stages (programmed so you never miss a note). There's craft beer, food trucks, a pop-up record store, late-night jams, and the kind of community feel that makes this one of the most loved weekenders in the UK roots calendar.
Buckinghamshire County Youth Orchestra at All Saints Church
🗓️ Saturday 11th April
⏰ 6pm
📌 All Saints Church, High Wycombe
🎟️ Free
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The Buckinghamshire County Youth Orchestra performs Brahms' Academic Festival Overture, Reinecke's Flute Concerto (with soloist Florence Knibbs), and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 — a genuinely ambitious programme in a stunning setting. Supported by Arts Council England and BMT, this is the kind of evening that reminds you what incredible young talent we have right on our doorstep.
Flavour-Led Foraging Walk at Oxmoor Farm
🗓️ Sunday 12th April
⏰ 2–4:30pm
📌 Oxmoor Farm, Great Hampden
🎟️ £46.90
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A 2.5-hour walk through ancient woodland led by Flavour Fred, learning to forage for wild ingredients with a focus on identification, flavour, and the rules of responsible foraging. You'll taste wild concoctions, ferments, and tasters along the way — including wild pickles on sourdough. Wear sturdy footwear and come prepared for all weathers, as the walk goes ahead rain or shine.
Lino Print Workshop at Wycombe Museum
🗓️ Sunday 12th April
⏰ 1–3:30pm
📌 Wycombe Museum, Priory Avenue
🎟️ £10 [Sold out]
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This one's sold out — but worth flagging for the waiting list. Jane Peacock (Artist in Residence and member of the Fractured Land Collective) guides beginners through the full linocut process: designing, carving, inking, and printing your own single-colour edition. Keep an eye on the museum website for future workshop dates.
West Wycombe Brass Band at Hughenden
🗓️ Sunday 12th April
⏰ 2-4pm
📌 Hughenden, High Wycombe
🎟️ Included in National Trust admission / free for members
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The beloved West Wycombe Brass Band — established in 1871 and still going gloriously strong — play in the grounds of Hughenden this month. A perfect excuse for a visit to one of our favourite National Trust spots on the edge of town.
History on Our High Street — Free Walking Tour
🗓️ Wednesday 15th April
⏰ 10–11:30am
📌 Starting from Pann Mill, London Road
🎟️ Free
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Museum volunteer Denise Lindsay leads a free walking tour uncovering the hidden history of High Wycombe's High Street. If you've ever walked through the town centre and wondered what used to be there — this is the tour for you.
Launchpad Live Music at The Loft
🗓️ Thursday 16th April
⏰ 7–11pm
📌 The Loft, High Wycombe Cricket Club
🎟️ Free
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Three live bands — Xscape, Ember, and the brilliant Tony Goff of Broken Colours — take over The Loft for a free evening of live music. It's a fantastic platform for young and emerging talent, in a great spot. Tell your friends and get down early.
Fisheye International Film Festival
🗓️ Thursday 16th April – Saturday 2nd May
📌 Various Wycombe venues
🎟️ Various
Full programme
High Wycombe's very own international film festival returns for 2026, with a packed programme of shorts, micro-shorts, and features spanning drama, documentary, horror, animation, sci-fi, experimental film, and more. From Opening Night on 16th April through to the Gala Awards, this is a brilliant celebration of independent filmmaking with both online and in-person screenings — and you absolutely don't need to be a film industry type to come along and enjoy it.
Speciality Coffee and Chocolate Tasting at Peterley Manor Farm
🗓️ Thursday 16th April
⏰ 6:30–8:30pm
📌 The Barn Kitchen, Peterley Manor Farm
🎟️ £40
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An immersive flavour evening with Origin Coffee and local chocolatiers Rumsey's — pairing guided coffee cuppings (the professional tasting method) with hand-crafted chocolates designed to complement each brew. The ticket includes an espresso martini on arrival and a take-home selection of Rumsey's chocolates.
Hellfire Caves Ghost Hunt, West Wycombe
🗓️ Friday 17th April (into Saturday 18th)
⏰ 8pm–2am
📌 Hellfire Caves, West Wycombe
🎟️ £55
Book via hellfirecaves.co.uk
Haunting Nights and the Hellfire Caves team up for a 6-hour paranormal investigation deep in West Wycombe's infamous chalk tunnels — 270 years of dark history, secret rituals, and some very persistent legends. The April date has limited places remaining, so book quickly.
Afro-Cuban Strings: Eduardo Martín & Ahmed Dickinson
🗓️ Saturday 18th April
⏰ 7pm
📌 Oldham Hall, Great Missenden
🎟️ £16.96
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Cuban guitarist Eduardo Martín and multi-instrumentalist Ahmed Dickinson bring their Afro-Cuban string duo to the intimate Oldham Hall in Great Missenden — a genuinely special combination of virtuosity and warmth. If you love live acoustic music, this one is not to be missed.
The Dung Beatles (Red & Blue Anthology) at Wycombe Arts Centre
🗓️ Saturday 18th April
⏰ 7:30–11pm
📌 Wycombe Arts Centre, Desborough Road
🎟️ £15 in advance
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Described as "one of the top Beatles bands in the world" by the legendary Friars Club founder David Stopps, the Bucks-based five-piece deliver faithful, joyful renditions of The Fab Four's hits and album tracks. They've played The Cavern in Liverpool, Towersey Festival, and sold out a 1,000-seat theatre — this should be a brilliant night.
Rothschild Family History Talk with Afternoon Tea
🗓️ Saturday 18th April
⏰ 2.30pm
📌 St Peter and St Paul Church, Church Lane, Great Missenden
🎟️ £15 per person (includes afternoon tea)
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An illustrated talk by Paula Kitching on the story of the Rothschild family — from their origins as a migrant banking family in the 1700s to their considerable influence across Buckinghamshire, from Waddesdon and Halton to Mentmore. Tickets include a full afternoon tea, raffle, and home-made preserves, with proceeds going to the restoration of the historic 12th-century church. A lovely community afternoon.
Blood Brothers at Wycombe Swan
🗓️ Tuesday 21st – Saturday 25th April
⏰ Evening performances plus selected matinees
📌 Wycombe Swan Theatre
🎟️ £25.50
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Willy Russell's multi-award-winning musical comes to the Swan for a week — the story of twins separated at birth, growing up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with devastating consequences. It's run for over 10,000 performances in the West End and is rightfully known as the "Standing Ovation Musical." Vivienne Carlyle leads the cast as Mrs Johnstone, with Sean Jones and Joe Sleight as Mickey and Eddie.
The Art of Urban Sketching: Perspective at Patch
🗓️ Wednesday 22nd April
⏰ 7–8:45pm
📌 Patch
🎟️ Free
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A practical evening workshop in the art of drawing the world around you — focusing specifically on perspective. Whether you're a complete beginner or want to sharpen your technique, urban sketching is one of those skills that transforms how you see your surroundings.
Comedy in Hazlemere
🗓️ Saturday 25th April
⏰ Doors 7pm
📌 Hazlemere Community Centre, Rose Avenue
🎟️ £18
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Three proper comedians — Hal Cruttenden, Red Richardson, and Geoff Norcott — take the stage in Hazlemere for a laughter-filled night, MC'd by Jonathan Elston. Licenced bar available. A great local night out with a genuinely strong line-up.
K-Pop... But It's Jazz, at The Front Room
🗓️ Saturday 25th April
⏰ 7pm
📌 The Front Room
🎟️ From £5.50
More info here
Catch 22 Jams' house band MLN Ensemble reimagines hits from BTS, Wonder Girls, NewJeans, and more — through the lens of jazz. Followed by a jazz jam with special guests until late.
Wine and Sushi Experience at Daws Hill Vineyard
🗓️ Sunday 26th April
⏰ 3–5pm
📌 Daws Hill Vineyard, Radnage
🎟️ £60
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A proper treat of an afternoon: guided sushi-rolling with Yoko of Sakana Oxford paired with a curated tasting of Daws Hill's own sparkling wines. You'll learn the essentials of hand-rolling, taste what you make, and leave with the skills (and the memories) to show off at home. Spaces are limited — an ideal date afternoon or gift.
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