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Free Things This Weekend in Eton Wick

Good local plans needn't cost the earth. This page keeps an eye on the stronger free events nearby, so you can skip the faff and get straight to the promising stuff.

10 picks around Eton Wick, from 8 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Eton Wick

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We don't just scoop up anything with a £0 next to it. These picks still need to be nearby, useful, and properly explained, because 'free' is lovely but 'free and baffling' is less of a selling point.

Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Eton Wick, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Eton Wick

Fi.Fest1Free! (worth double-checking)

Fi.Fest

at Windsor High Street

Experience Fi.Fest: a feel good family-friendly summer music festival in Fifield, perfectly placed between Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire. Join…

1.6 milesSun 26 Jul
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Community
Two-Piano Recital2Free! (worth double-checking)

Two-Piano Recital

at Parish Church Of St Jude Englefield Green

An opportunity to hear both our grand pianos together: Julian Hellaby and Peter Noke will play works from Germany, Argentina and Russia. As usual admission is free (though we welcome donations), and there will be refeshments in the interval.

5.6 milesSat 25 Jul16:00
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Live Music

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Little Ravers Summer edition3Free! (worth double-checking)

Little Ravers Summer edition

at Popworld

LITTLE RAVERS – SUMMER SPECIAL Get ready for the ultimate family daytime rave at Popworld Reading Saturday 25th July 2PM – 4PM Expect an afternoon packed with: Live DJ & party anthems Free foam batons Free inflatables Unlimited squash for kids 🅿 Free buggy parking Quieter chill area Licensed bar for adults Tickets Under 2s – FREE Kids – £10 Adults – £8 BONUS OFFER: Kids eat for just £1 at Slug & Lettuce Riverside or Slug & Lettuce Friar Street when dining with an adult. Perfect for toddlers, young kids, parents, and anyone who loves a family-friendly disco atmosphere #LittleRavers #SummerSpecial #ReadingEvents #FamilyRave #KidsParty #PopworldReading #ThingsToDoInReading

14.7 milesSat 25 Jul
Local gemSee the details
Community
How I Grew A Moustache (Work In Progress)4Free! (worth double-checking)

How I Grew A Moustache (Work In Progress)

at Toynbee Studios

In a pursuit of better understanding her father, Riwa finds a letter he sent to his own late dad. With this discovery, she unlocks a quest that travels through timelines and across conversations with family members, piecing together a puzzle. Pulling in puppetry, silhouettes, and verbatim audio, How I Grew a Moustache explores how grief and silence travel across generations, and what it means to inherit stories that are left untold. At its heart, the work asks how diasporic families carry love, loss and memory across time.

24.5 milesSat 25 Jul20:00
Local gemSee the details
Community
Yorkshire - Tough Mudder UK - Mud and Obstacle Course Run5Free! (worth double-checking)

Yorkshire - Tough Mudder UK - Mud and Obstacle Course Run

at Tough Mudder West London

Tough Mudder Yorkshire at Broughton Hall isn’t just tough, it’s the muddiest course on the calendar. Winding through untouched terrain, woodland slogs, and leg-screaming hills, it delivers ankle-deep sludge, scenic suffering, and a healthy dose of northern grit. Set in the grounds of a grand Georgian estate, it’s as brutal as it is beautiful. Easily accessible from northern cities, but once you’re out there, it’ll test you every step of the way.

11.6 milesSun 26 Jul
Local gemSee the details
Workshops & Classes
Drink, Death & Debauchery Walking Tour6Free! (worth double-checking)

Drink, Death & Debauchery Walking Tour

at Foundling Museum

This guided walking tour takes in the colourful history of London’s West End around St Giles, Seven Dials and Covent Garden. Learn about the notorious gin craze of the 18th century, the history behind William Hogarth’s famous Gin Lane, gallows, plague pits and prostitution. Meet at the Dominion Theatre on Tottenham Court Road to be guided from Denmark Street to Holborn, ending at the Foundling Museum where you can see some more famous Hogarth paintings.

22.5 milesSun 26 Jul
Local gemSee the details
History & Heritage
community7Free! (worth double-checking)

Repair & Reuse Fair

at Roxeth Library

Hosted by Harrow in partnership with Victoria Hall, TRAID, LOANHOOD, and The Restart Project we are encouraging residents to fall in love with their favourite items all over again.

13.1 milesSat 25 Jul
Local gemSee the details
Community

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