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What's on in Ashland

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Ashland.

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Sports & Fitness

Around £5

Zumba Gold

Julia’s class focuses on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance! Entry level dance, low Intensity workout using latin rhythms. £5 per session every Thursday from 11.30am. www.facebook.com/Exstress-Fitness-Therapy

Thu 23 Jul12:30The Old Bath House(4.7mi)

via The Old Bath HouseLocal gem

Community

Girls' Brigade

Thursdays at 6.30pm (School years 1-6) Meeting at Green Park School, MK16 0NH

Thu 23 Jul14:00Lovat Hall(4.7mi)

via Lovat HallLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & Family

Q:youth Fenny (Youth)

A safe space for those young people to come together. This space is for ages 13-18.

Thu 23 Jul18:30Q:House(1.3mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Thursday Night Supper and Meeting for Worship

All are welcome. Please join us for a simple but hearty vegetarian supper (gluten-free and vegan options) at 18:00 followed by a meeting for worship at 19:15.

Thu 23 Jul19:00The Quaker Centre(2.8mi)

via The Quaker Centre

Community

Boys' Brigade

Thursdays @ 7.45pm (School years 7-13) Meeting at Green Park School, MK16 0NH

Thu 23 Jul20:00Lovat Hall(4.7mi)

via Lovat HallLocal gem

DanceWorkshops & Classes

Around £5

Cuban Salsa and Bachata Lessons

The dance instructors from Salsa Rica UK deliver all levels and a new structure of Cuban Salsa and Bachata Lessons every Thursday. 7:30pm – Salsa beginners & Improvers 8:15pm – Bachata all levels 9:00pm – Cuban Salsa Intermediate/Advanced £5 per lesson / £3 Students https://www.cubansalsauk.com/

Thu 23 Jul20:30The Old Bath House(4.7mi)

via The Old Bath HouseLocal gem

Community

Around £13

Jake Leg Jug Band

HERTS: Pump House Jazz Club - Watford calendar_today 23 Jul 2026 at 8:00 PM place Watford, Hertfordshire Tickets £13

Thu 23 Jul21:00Jazz at the Tavern - formerly Taphouse(4.3mi)

via Jazz at the Tavern - formerly TaphouseLocal gem

Live Music

Brass Junkies

Bring the carnival to King Street with Brass Junkies. Dynamic 8-piece brass band playing N.O.-style pop, funk, and soul classics live at The Old Duke.

Thu 23 Jul21:30Jazz at the Tavern - formerly Taphouse(4.3mi)

via Jazz at the Tavern - formerly TaphouseLocal gem

Clarins Beauty School at John Lewis & Partners

Community

Around £15

Clarins Beauty School at John Lewis & Partners

Join us at Clarins Beauty School at John Lewis & Partners, where experts will share their favourite application techniques, product secrets and answer all your questions!

Fri 24 Julintu Milton Keynes Multi-Storey Car Park Entrance(2.1mi)

via intu Milton Keynes Multi-Storey Car Park EntranceLocal gem

Home Design Talk at John Lewis & Partners

Talks & Lectures

Around £5

Home Design Talk at John Lewis & Partners

Bring your home to life with expert guidance from our Home Design Stylists.

Fri 24 Julintu Milton Keynes Multi-Storey Car Park Entrance(2.1mi)

via intu Milton Keynes Multi-Storey Car Park EntranceLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Beach Weekender

Visit Popworld Milton Keynes for our event Beach Weekender in Milton Keynes on Friday 24 July 2026.

Fri 24 JulPopworld - Milton Keynes(2.1mi)

via Popworld - Milton KeynesLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Jungle is Massive

Get ready to dance, sing and go wild with the Ragdolly Annas at Midsummer Place!

Fri 24 JulMidsummer Market(2.1mi)

via Midsummer MarketLocal gem

Community

Around £9

Cactus Pears

Dir. Rohan Parashuram Kanawade, 2026 Runtime: 113 mins Language: Marathi, w/English Subtitles Anand, a 30-something city dweller compelled to spend a 10-day mourning period for his father in the rugged countryside of western India, tenderly bonds with a local farmer struggling to stay unmarried. Screening Friday 24 July, 7.00pm Saturday 25 July, 4.30pm Tuesday 28 July, 4.30pm

Fri 24 JulMK(2.1mi)

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Markets & Fairs

Milton Keynes Country Market

The Country Market is a co-operative. Every Friday from 9am to 1pm (excluding January), local producers display their handmade craft items, baking, honey, preserves, plants and more, plus a cafe.

Fri 24 Jul10:00The Old Bath House(4.7mi)

via The Old Bath HouseLocal gem

Community

Around £5

D&D 1 SHOTS

https://licklist.s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images/original/000/000/083/141/860-QsDpUBklA5UxBmcg.pngD&D 1 SHOTS 6pm - 10pm Friday 24 July 2026Pandora's Paradice PresentsD&D Weekly 1 Shots.Level 7 Characters using D&D 5.5 edition only.£5 per person.Arrive at least 5 mins before so that we can get you seated in ample time.Please bring physical dice. no digital dice aloud.Please use a printed character sheet.No digital devices please. Buy

Fri 24 Jul19:00Wargames Workshop(2.4mi)

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Sports & Fitness

Stantonbury Judo Club

Judo lessons from age 5 years to adults, beginners to advanced. Sessions run on Friday evenings, in the main hall, 6pm for younger members, and 7.15pm age 12 years – adult. Over 30 years experience, fully insured coaches and a friendly atmosphere. after 6.30pm to book your free trial session. www.stantonburyjudoclub.co.uk www.facebook.com/StantonburyJudoClub/

Fri 24 Jul19:00The Old Bath House(4.7mi)

via The Old Bath HouseLocal gem

The Jive Aces supported by the Boogie Boys

Live Music

Around £37.50

The Jive Aces supported by the Boogie Boys

[ AN OUTDOOR SWING EXTRAVAGANZA IN THE HISTORIC STABLE YARD! ] Start your weekend with a magnificent open-air concert in one of the most stunning heritage backdrops in the South! The Jive Aces are taking over the historic Petworth House Stable Yard, and they are bringing reinforcements for an absolute blockbuster night of music. Kicking off the evening are the sensational, hard-driving support act The Boogie Boys, setting the stage on fire with their foot-stomping piano grooves. Then, the Jive Aces will take the stage under the summer skies to deliver their full-throttle, high-velocity jump-jive show. Unmissable music, beautiful surroundings, and a dance floor waiting for you! Date: Friday 24th July 2026 Time: Starts at 6:30pm Venue: Petworth House Stable Yard, Petworth, West Sussex Tickets: £37.50

Fri 24 Jul19:30Jazz at the Tavern - formerly Taphouse(4.3mi)

via Jazz at the Tavern - formerly TaphouseLocal gem

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Venues with events near Ashland

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

intu Milton Keynes Multi-Storey Car Park Entrance2.1 miles away Q:House1.3 miles away Popworld - Milton Keynes2.1 miles away

More about Ashland

Buckinghamshire, England

Ashland sits comfortably in Buckinghamshire with a quiet charm that makes for a perfect weekend escape. We find plenty of local gatherings without needing to drive far or check a dozen different sites. The high street hosts regular markets and community stalls where neighbours swap stories over coffee. From theatre nights to sports fixtures, there is usually a match or show on when you need one. Near Here keeps track of what is happening so you can plan your evening with confidence. We hope you enjoy finding your way around this friendly corner of the country.

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