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Free Things This Weekend in Withington and White Stone

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 Withington and White Stone, from 9 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Withington and White Stone

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 Withington and White Stone, 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 Withington and White Stone

community1Free! (worth double-checking)

Music for a Summer’s Evening to celebrate St Anne’s Day at Wyre Piddle Church

at St John the Evangelist

Music for a Summer’s Evening to celebrate St Anne’s Day at Wyre Piddle Church Occurring Sunday 26 July 2026 at for 1 hour Venue Wyre Piddle Church - FIVE ALIVE PARISH Address WYRE PIDDLE CHURCH Church Lane Wyre Piddle Pershore, WR10 2JD, United Kingdom Moira and Peter Gutteridge will entertain us with a selection of songs and various instruments, including the harp. No charge, but a retiring collection for “Music in Hospitals and Care”. To be followed by wine and snacks. Event held in a Church Community event Music Patronal Festival

27.8 milesSun 26 Jul
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Community
Reading the Forest: Identifying Trees in Summer2Free! (worth double-checking)

Reading the Forest: Identifying Trees in Summer

at The Heart of England Forest

Workshop Reading the Forest: Identifying Trees in Summer Saturday 25th July, 10:00 - 12:00 Enjoy a beginner‑friendly tree identification experience in the Heart of England Forest, starting with a short indoor introduction to key features such as leaves, buds, bark and tree shape. You’ll then head out on a guided walk through the woodland at Middle Spernal to put your new skills into practice. As you explore young plantations and mature trees, you’ll discover how many of the Forest’s broadleaf species you can spot. A relaxed and engaging way to learn more about the natural environment. From £15 plus fees More information and booking

35.4 milesSat 25 Jul11:00
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Community

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Kenilworth Food Festival3Free! (worth double-checking)

Kenilworth Food Festival

at Queso Fine Artisan Cheese

We’re serving up a huge variety of tastebud-tempting treats to satisfy every craving. From the finest local flavors to exciting regional specialties, get ready to indulge in food and drink that will make your day unforgettable! It’s not just about the food – it’s about the vibe! Enjoy amazing live music from talented local bands as you tuck into your favorite dishes. Sip on refreshing drinks, soak up the atmosphere, and let the beats elevate your festival experience. Be there or be hungry! This year’s Food Festival is a feast for all your senses – packed with flavor, fun, and festivities. Mark your calendars and join us for an incredible day out. See you there! We're also delighted to welcome The Teenage Market to Kenilworth Food Festival! The Teenage Market provides young people with a free platform to showcase their creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and talents. Expect a fantastic range of products from the next generation of traders, bringing even more energy, vibrancy and diversity to this year's festival.

41.3 milesSun 26 Jul
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Festivals & EventsFood & DrinkLive Music
The Rotary Cyclothon4Free! (worth double-checking)

The Rotary Cyclothon

at Moredon Sporting Hub

Join an inclusive, fun-filled community bike ride and help raise funds to buy more adapted cycles for the Limitless Swindon inclusive cycling programme, which helps hundreds of disabled people every week experience the joy of cycling. Everyone is encouraged to take part and set their own goals to cycle as many laps as they can on our traffic-free, enclosed, tarmac cycle track. It’s free to enter, we just ask that all participants aim to collect a minimum of £25.00 sponsorship. The event is organised by the Rotary Club and supported by Swindon Cycles. To find out more and sign up Click Here

49.7 milesSun 26 Jul10:00
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Community
Limitless Family Cycling6Free! (worth double-checking)

Limitless Family Cycling

at Moredon Sporting Hub

Limitless Family cycling, is our session exclusively for SEND families. Enjoy cycling together on our enclosed, traffic-free track. Adapted cycles & helmets included.£4.50 per child (One adult goes free with every child) £4.50 per child (One adult goes free with every child) £5.50 Extra adult* Book online

49.7 milesSat 25 Jul15:00
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Children & Family
Access Tours7Free! (worth double-checking)

Access Tours

at The Black Country Living Museum

Our specialist Access Tours take place once a month on a Saturday and begin with an introductory welcome to the Museum. A dedicated tour guide will be with you for the duration of your tour.

38.5 milesSat 25 Jul
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Community
Access Tours8Free! (worth double-checking)

Access Tours

at The Worker's Institute and Cafe

Our specialist Access Tours take place once a month on a Saturday and begin with an introductory welcome to the Museum. A dedicated tour guide will be with you for the duration of your tour.

38.5 milesSat 25 Jul
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Community
Free Luchtime Organ Concert10Free! (worth double-checking)

Free Luchtime Organ Concert

at St Albans Church

This recital by Tom Stockwell is part of our monthly series of recitals by organists associated with Victorian Gothic churches designed, like ours, by architect John Loughborough Pearson.

41.4 milesSat 25 Jul02:00
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Live Music

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