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  • Maids Moreton Summer Play Event

    Join us on Monday 4 August from 10:30am for a 5-hour Family Fun Day. Activities include: - Parachute games - Cricket -...

    FreeRecently updated

  • Wild Summer at Tumblestone Hollow

    Embrace nature and let imagination fly at Tumblestone Hollow this summer. Nurture young minds with some wholesome fun within...

    Recently updated

  • ParkPlays

    ParkPlay is free community play every week in a park or public space. It includes active and inclusive games...

    FreeRecently updated

  • Battle of the Bands and Bandeoke

    Sunday afternoon is all about showcasing musical talent and inviting you to join the fun. Whether you’re supporting...

    FreeRecently updated

  • The Wind in the Willows Outdoor Theatre at Black Park

    Join us at Black Park for a whimsical open-air performance that brings the riverbank to life! Pack your picnics...

    Wheelchair accessibleRecently updated

  • 7 Plus 'Pond Dipping' | College Lake

    Become a pond explorer and fall in love with the wonderful creatures who live in our pond! Children...

    Recently updated

  • Rushmere Country Park

    Rushmere Country Park in Leighton Buzzard is a great place to discover nature and enjoy outdoor leisure pursuits. Come...

    Wheelchair accessibleRecently updated

  • Pond Dipping and Pitta Pizza

    See what creatures call our ponds home and enjoy a pitta pizza made in our pizza oven on...

    Wheelchair accessible

  • Family Trail 'Teddy Bears' Picnic' | Woolley Firs, Maidenhead

    If you go down to the woods today...bring your teddy for some summer fun and pick up some...

  • Day Camp 'Summer Wild Zoo' | Woolley Firs, Maidenhead

    Wildlife Day Camp for 8 to 12-year-olds. A full day of animal-related activities, with trained staff, no need...

  • Family Pond Dipping Summer | Woolley Firs Maidenhead

    Explore our wildlife ponds and discover what creatures live in this hidden world, followed by a craft activity. The...

  • Toddler 'Minibeast Bop ' and Picnic | College Lake

    Join us at College Lake for a Minibeast discovery session for parents/caregivers and toddlers walking to 4 years. Join...

  • Pond Dipping 'for Beginners' (18 Plus) | College Lake

    Join us at College Lake for an adult workshop and fall in love with the wonderful creatures who...

  • 7 Plus workshop 'Bug Hunt' | College Lake

    Become a nature explorer and fall in love with the tiny creatures who live in the woodland and...

  • Day camp 'Nature Explorers' | College Lake

    Wildlife Day Camp for 7 to 12-year-olds. Fully supervised by trained staff, without the need for parental supervision. Wildlife-themed...

  • Family Event 'Bugs and Beasties' | College Lake

    Join us on our lovely nature reserve to find out about all the different insects here at College...

  • Family Event 'Plants and Potions' | College Lake

    Join us on our lovely nature reserve to find out about the magical world of plants and the...

  • Introduction to College Lake and the Arable Weed Project | College Lake

    Join us to find the story of College Lake and discover our Cornflower Fields. Find out more about College...

  • Guided stroll of College Lake | College Lake

    Take in the views and learn about the reserve on this short and slower-paced guided walk of the...

  • Eco Floristry Workshop: Summer Spiral Round Bouquet | Nature Discovery Centre

    Learn to create a beautiful flower display using seasonal, locally sourced flowers and foliage. This half-day course will give...

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Great Missenden Parish Council

Ballinger Common

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Ballinger Common

Blackthorne Lane

Ballinger, Great Missenden

HP16 9LN

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Large green open space with equipped children`s playground. • Playground includes play equipment for use by children up to the age of 12 years. • Adjacent open space for picnics and informal...

Good to know

  • Free
  • Suitable up to 15 year olds

Who to contact

Jane Hennessy

Clerk to Great Missenden Parish Council

01494 864792

parishclerk@onetel.net

Access needs

  • Car parking
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