Good morning, Wycombe!
Welcome back to the Wycombe Pulse — your weekly round-up of all the good stuff happening right here on our doorstep.
November has arrived (somehow) and the festive whisper is getting louder… but we’re not embracing the tinsel just yet.
This week:
🎹 A much-loved TikTok organist takes to the stage
🍸 A brand new bar opens in town
🖼️ A vibrant new exhibition to wander through
Plus: how to join the Remembrance Sunday service, two comedy nights, a family theatre ticket giveaway, cultural talks, creative workshops, live music and loads more good stuff.
Editor’s Highlights
🎹 Organ Concert by Reductio
📍All Saints Church | 🗓️ Saturday 8th November | ⏰ 7pm
The former Homerton organ scholar, now TikTok sensation, Reductio is playing a concert that will see both contemporary and classical music come together to make something truly special. Unmissable!
😂 Select Comedy Night
📍Patch Wycombe | 🗓️ Tonight | ⏰ 7.30pm
A great lineup of circuit legends and rising stars at this new grassroots comedy club. Great prices (and use code PULSE for an additional £3 off!)
🍹 Launch of B’Hive Bar
📍B’Hive, High Street | 🗓️ Friday 7th November
The brand new B’Hive cafe is launching their bar on Friday, serving up beer, wine, cocktails and spirits until late. Come and support this new independent bar!
🎄Christmas Launch Event
📍Peterley Manor Farm | 🗓️ Tonight | ⏰ 6-10pm
A cosy preview of festive treats in the farm shop — tasters, seasonal suppliers, and the chance to place those important cheese/meat/wine orders before December chaos hits. 🧀🍷🦃
🕯️Candlelit Comedy
📍Hellfire Caves | 🗓️ Saturday 8th November | ⏰ 7&9.15pm
Stand-up comedy… underground… by candlelight. Featuring top acts like Eshaan Akbar, Paul McCaffrey and Tish Stevenson — a night of laughs in seriously atmospheric surroundings.
🎉 GIVEAWAY: Win Tickets to See Justin Fletcher Live! 🎭
He’s the nation’s favourite children’s entertainer — and he’s coming to Wycombe Swan on Saturday 14th February 2026 with his brand-new show Justin Live – Justin Time To Rock.
We’ve got one family ticket (up to 4 people) to give away for either the 11am or 2.30pm performance — the winner can choose their preferred time.
📩 To enter, simply reply to this email with your name and you’ll be in the draw! A winner will be picked at random and contacted directly.
Giveaway closes on Wednesday 12th November
Winner will be randomly selected on Thursday 13th November
👉 Don’t miss your chance to see Justin and friends live on stage — it’s going to be a giggle-filled family treat!
Cultural Bites
🩰 Come To The Water — An Evening of Dance
📍 Wycombe Swan Old Town Hall
🗓️ Wed 12 Nov, 7.30pm
An evening of new contemporary dance works, including the premiere of Dew Dance’s latest piece alongside performances from Bucks-based companies.
🎨 Windmill Artists Exhibition & Sale
📍 Lacey Green Millennium Village Hall
🗓️ Sat 8 Nov, 10.30am–4pm
Local artists showing original work across a range of styles. Easy browsing, friendly atmosphere.
🎨 Raj Kumra: This Old Art of Mine! Exhibition
📍 Wycombe Arts Centre
🗓️ Wed 12 Nov, 9am–3pm
Portraits, landscapes and bold abstracts from a self-taught Bucks artist.
📚 Author Evening: Belles Berry
📍 The Marlow Bookshop
🗓️ Thu 6 Nov, 6.30pm
Chat about Menolicious — eating well through menopause. Ticket includes a glass of wine.
🍽️ Fine Dining Evening at Cliveden
📍 Cliveden House
🗓️ Thu 6 Nov, 7pm
Champagne reception, five courses, wine pairing. A treat-night-out level event.
🎆 Firework Displays
🔥 The Full Moon, Little Kingshill — Fri, from 7pm (BBQ + marshmallows)
🎆 Holmer Green Community Fireworks — Sat, from 5pm
🎇 Great Missenden C of E Fireworks — Sat, from 5pm
✨ Naphill Fireworks at The Crick — Sat, from 4.30pm
🎇 Beaconsfield Cricket Club Bonfire & Fireworks — Sat, from 4pm
🎆 Marlow Bottom Fireworks — Sat, 6pm
Wellness Moments
🧘 Harmony Soundbath
📍 Guildhall
🗓️ Tue 11 Nov, 7.20pm
🔔 Gong Meditation
📍 Penn Street Village Hall
🗓️ Fri 7 Nov, 7.10pm
🎨 Get Creative
Poppy Paint & Poke Day at Hughenden on Saturday 8th November at 10.30am — join Easely Does It for a day to create, reflect and remember.
Seed Sowing at the Chiltern Rangers Community Tree Nursery on Friday 7th November at 10am — sow tree seeds in great company 🌳
Crochet in the Church at All Saints Parish Church on Saturday 8th November from 10am-1pm.
Drink & Draw at the Mad Squirrel on tonight at 8pm.
🔍 Family Fun Finder
Tiny Talk Time at Wycombe Museum on Friday 7th November at 10am — stories, crafts and museum fun based on The Squirrels Who Squabbled, for kids aged 2-5.
Twits & Tricks Storytelling at the Roald Dahl Museum on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th November — enjoy the classics with their expert storytellers 📖
Prestwood Autumn Fair at Holy Trinity Prestwood on Saturday 8th November from 1-4pm — an afternoon celebrating and supporting local charities.
🧩 The Wycombe Wordle
Six opportunties to guess the word which has a Wycombe link. This one’s tricky - let me know if you get it!
🟩 Right letter, right spot
🟨 Right letter, wrong spot
⬜ Not in the word
Sports & Activities
⚽ FOOTBALL
Wycombe Wanderers vs Leyton Orient at home on Saturday 8th November. KO 12.30pm.
Wycombe Wanderers vs Gillingham away at Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday 11th November. KO 7pm.
Wycombe Wanderers FC Women vs Winchester City Flyers away at Charters Community Stadium on Sunday 9th November. KO 2pm.
🎾 TENNIS
Bucks Men’s Winter Singles: HW Lawn Tennis Club 1st Team vs Gerrards Cross Dukes Wood 1 at home on Saturday 8th November at 1pm.
🥾 WALKING
Free guided walk of Woodcock Woods on Friday 7th November at 11am. 1-1.5 miles through Chiltern parkland, farmland and woodland.
🏃🏻♂️ RUNNING
Great Missenden Explore Guided Run — a 10 mile guided run on the trails. Sunday 9th November at 9.30am.
West Wycombe Night Trails Guided Run — an 11km guided night trail run through West Wycombe’s most historical sites on Wednesday 12th November at 7.30pm.
Regular runs: Parkrun (Saturday, Rye Lido, 9am) | Junior Parkrun (Sunday, Pann Mill, 9am) | Risborough Run In The Park (Sunday, Wades Park, 9am).
Community Notes
💜 Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Service (RSASS)
RSASS offers free, confidential support for anyone aged 16+ who has experienced sexual violence or abuse — whether recently or in the past. They support people of all genders across South Buckinghamshire and Slough.
Services include:
• Specialist counselling (in person or online)
• A confidential helpline
• Advocacy and practical support
• Independent Sexual Violence Advocates to guide you through legal processes if needed
If you or someone you know needs support:
📞 Email: office@rsass.uk
🌐 Visit: rsass.uk
🌟 Celebrate Wycombe’s Local Heroes!
Eden Shopping Centre has launched 12 Stars of Eden, honouring community heroes — the helpers, the doers, the people who quietly make things better.
Know someone who deserves a thank you?
Nominate them by 30 November on Eden’s website. Each Star will receive a special festive gift.
Bring broken or damaged items and see if they can be fixed — for free (donations welcome).
📍 All Saints Church
🗓️ Sat 8 Nov, 10am–12.30pm
Business News
Roy’s Roti’s More food truck will be setting up shop at the Wrights Meadow Centre (Wycombe Marsh, next to the retail park) every Thursday and Friday. They’ve got a delicious menu and definitely worth checking out.
That’s a wrap for this week’s Pulse!
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