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What's on in Old Stratford

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

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Live Music

Band Practice in the Parish Hall

Please see below a list of services and parish events in the two parish churches. Sometimes these are subject to change at short notice, so the weekly sheets handed out on Sundays will have the most up to date information about what is happening in the week ahead. See also posters on the external noticeboards.

Thu 23 Jul19:15Stagecoach Performing Arts(0.6mi)

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Community

Haversham Social & Community Centre

St Mary’s Church Youth Group: every Thursday during term time from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. Open to school years 5 to 10. For more information , or just turn up!

Thu 23 Jul19:30Haversham Social and Community Centre(2.7mi)

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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(2.2mi)

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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(2.6mi)

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(2.6mi)

via Jazz at the Tavern - formerly TaphouseLocal gem

Religion & Spirituality

Hanslope Church Open for refreshments

Spotted Hanslope Church Open for refreshments on Hanslope Church's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Fri 24 JulHanslope Church(3.8mi)

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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(4.6mi)

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(4.6mi)

via intu Milton Keynes Multi-Storey Car Park EntranceLocal 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(4.6mi)

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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(4.9mi)

via Popworld - Milton KeynesLocal 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(4.9mi)

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Community

Phoenix Rising

Fri 24 Jul 2026 - 09.00 am - 03.30 pm

Fri 24 Jul10:00York House Centre(0.8mi)

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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(2.2mi)

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Community

Craftivists, Flower Team and Hanslope Church Open for refreshments

Another belter from St James the Great Hanslope, Live Stream. Craftivists, Flower Team and Hanslope Church Open for refreshments — pop over to their site for the full lowdown.

Fri 24 Jul11:00St James the Great Hanslope, Live Stream(3.8mi)

via St James the Great Hanslope, Live Stream

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(2.2mi)

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(2.6mi)

via Jazz at the Tavern - formerly TaphouseLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

FOMO Friday

Welcome to our brand new FOMO Friday where the fear of missing out is real. Your Friday night will be filled with non-stop dancing, drinking and unforgettable moments that will leave you craving for more Luckily enough for you.. FOMO Friday is every Friday from 8pm - 3:30am 50% off drinks before 10pm with FREE entry before 10pm too

Fri 24 Jul21:00Popworld - Milton Keynes(4.9mi)

via Popworld - Milton KeynesLocal gem

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Event details on Near Here are aggregated from third-party sources and may change. Always verify times, location, availability, and any price directly with the organiser before travelling. See Terms.

Venues with events near Old Stratford

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

The Old Bath House2.2 miles away Jazz at the Tavern - formerly Taphouse2.6 miles away Stagecoach Performing Arts0.6 miles away

More about Old Stratford

Buckinghamshire, England

Old Stratford has nearby local names including St Mary Magdalene Church, Stony Stratford Lawn Tennis Club and No.8 Cafe. We keep an eye on the dates around them, because the local calendar can be active without making a fuss. Near Here brings event details around Old Stratford together so you can browse what's on without a grand internet search. Check the organiser's latest information before you head out.

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