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Short breaks in Maidenhead
How about visiting Maidenhead this Spring and enjoy...
- LEGOLAND Windsor with special fun activities as it opens up for the 2008 season (8 miles from hotel) ~ from 15 March 2008.
- Royal Weddings Exhibition at Windsor Castle (6 miles from hotel) ~ until 11 May 2008
- Seasonal Garden Tour - Hughenden Manor. Join the gardener for a look at some of the developments in the gardens at Hughenden. Includes cream tea. Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP14 4LA. Booking Essential 0871 5271887. www.nationaltrust.org.uk ~ 27th March 2008.
- Limehouse Lizzy - Town Hall, Wycombe. Tribute to Thin Lizzy. www.wycombeswan.co.uk or 01494 512000 ~ 28th March 2008.
- Brainiac Live! - Wycombe Swan. Live science. www.wycombeswan.co.uk or 01494 512000 ~ 28th March 2008.
- Little Jenny and the Blue Beans - Norden Farm. Blues-influenced music from well-known numbers to original songs. Formed in 1997 as Sweden's only all woman blues band. www.nordenfarm.org or 01628 788997 ~ 28th March 2008.
- Bollywood Brass Band - West Wing, Slough. Funky drummers and a hot six piece horn section play massive hits from Indian films, driven by the beat of the dhol drum, with video projections of dance sequences from the original Bollywood films. www.westwingartscentre.org.uk or 01753 823710. 28th March 2008.
- Burnham Beeches Volunteer Day. Heathland Maintenance. Details: 01753 647358 ~ 29th March 2008.
- Jon Culshaw - Wycombe Swan. Comedy and impressions. www.wycombeswan.co.uk or 01494 512000 ~ 29th March 2008.
- Talon - Theatre Royal, Windsor. Eagles tribute band. www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk or 01753 853888 ~ 30th March 2008.
- The 39 Steps - Theatre Royal, Windsor. Classic spy thriller recreated as comedy. www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk or 01753 853888 ~ 31st March-5th April 2008.
- The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) - Norden Farm. All 37 of Shakespeare’s plays in just 97 minutes. Take a look at Hamlet performed forwards, backwards and sideways, Titus Andronicus as a galloping gourmet and a rap Othello. www.nordenfarm.org or 01628 788997 ~ 1st April 2008.
- Madam Butterfly - Wycombe Swan. The Russian State Opera of Siberia. www.wycombeswan.co.uk or 01494 512000 ~ 1st April 2008.
- Zippo's Circus - Theatre Royal, Windsor. All-new circus show. www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk or 01753 853888 ~ 7th – 12th April 2008.
- Spring Treasure Hunt - West Wycombe Park. Spring Treasure hunt within the beautiful grounds of West Wycombe Park. 2pm-5.30pm. Normal admission charges apply, plus £2 per trail. West Wycombe Park, West Wycombe, Bucks, HP14 3AJ. No Booking required – for further details call 01494 513569. www.nationaltrust.org.uk ~ 13th April 2008.
- MUFC Charity Football Match. Charity football match with a host of celebrities. Maidenhead United Football Ground, York Road. 13th April 2008.
- Antiques Roadshow at Ascot Racecourse. Some of Britain’s leading antiques and fine arts specialists will be on hand to offer free advice and valuations to visitors, who are invited to raid their attics and bring along their family heirlooms, household treasures and car boot bargains for inspection by the experts. www.bbc.co.uk/antiques ~ 26th April 2008.
- Woodland in Spring Walk - Cliveden National Trust. Guided walk at 10.30am. Bookable on 01628 605069. www.nationaltrust.org.uk ~ 27th April 2008.
- Longridge Family Open Day. A family festival, offering opportunities to try out all the activities, enter the water obstacle course, craft stalls, refreshments, music. Longridge, Quarry Wood Road, Marlow. 01628 483252. www.longridge-uk.org ~ 5th May 2008.
- Spring Evening Walk with Supper - Cliveden National Trust. Exclusive walk followed by supper. 6.30pm. Bookable on 01628 605069. www.nationaltrust.org.uk ~ 10th May 2008.
- Spring Treasure Trail - Cliveden National Trust. Family fun trail. 12 – 4pm. 01628 605069 or www.nationaltrust.org.uk ~ 28th May 2008.
- Marlow Regatta. Dorney Rowing Lake. 28th May 2008.
If you’d like to visit Maidenhead you could book accommodation at The Thames Riviera Hotel, Maidenhead from £69.00 per room per night, Bed and Breakfast.
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