What's on in Ickleford

Hertfordshire, England

Village halls, community centres, and that one pub everyone knows about — Ickleford keeps its social calendar fuller than you'd expect, and here's the lot. From craft workshops and farmers' markets to quiz nights and coffee mornings, talks and screenings to book clubs and bingo. The events that make a place feel like home rather than just somewhere you happen to live. We've scoured parish council sites, library listings, venue pages, and community noticeboards to find everything happening near you. The stuff the big sites miss because they're too busy listing festivals fifty miles away.

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China Crisis
Live Music

China Crisis

CHINA CRISIS! 7.30pm | Friday 24.04.26 | Club 85, Hitchin. China Crisis are an English pop/rock band formed in 1979 in Kirkby, near Liverpool, Merseyside with a core of vocalist/keyboardist Gary Daly and guitarist Eddie Lundon. China Crisis were originally assimilated in the batch of new wave Liverpool acts of the late 1970s and early 1980s, led by OMD and also including The Teardrop Explodes, A Flock of Seagulls and Frankie Goes to Hollywood. China Crisis had huge success in the United Kingdom in the early 1980s with five Top 40 singles and three Top 40 albums, as well as commercial success worldwide. The string of hit singles included African & White, Christian, Working with Fire and Steel, Black Man Ray, Wake up King in Catholic style & Wishful Thinking. Tickets go on sale at 10am on Monday 24th November from SeeTickets and will be available 01/12 from the venue and H Town Rags in Hitchin, or David’s Music in Letchworth! DOORS 7.30pm ENTRY £28.50 advance (plus online booking fee)/more on the door. Age: persons aged 16+ may attend without a chaperone provided they have photo ID – younger patrons can be signed in at the door and accompanied for the duration of the show by a responsible adult. Earplugs are available upon request. Downstairs bar open until 1am. We are just a 5-minute stroll from the station; like all our gigs this show finishes well in time for the last trains North and South to Cambridge, Peterborough and London. For full up to the minute listings please...

Fri 24 Apr19:30Bar 85(1.3mi)
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Metal 2 The Masses 2026 - Heat 2
Live Music

Metal 2 The Masses 2026 - Heat 2

Bloodstock Metal 2 the Masses – Hitchin – Heat 2. www.facebook.com/M2TMHITCHIN Club 85 and Bloodstock M2TM are uniting again for 2026, giving more of your favourite unsigned bands a chance to play Bloodstock Open Air and get their names out there! HOW IT WORKS: – All heats will be 50% audience vote and 50% judges vote. – 2 bands from each heat will go through to the May SEMI finals – 2 bands from each semi will then go through to the June GRAND final. – SEMI finals voting will be 70% judges vote and 30% audience vote. – GRAND final voting is 100% judges vote! Each heat will consist of four competing bands and a special guest headliner – line-up as follows: Special guest headliners: Devilhusk (M2TM Brighton 2025 winners) – https://www.facebook.com/DEVILHUSK080Competing bands:(running order determined on the night)Plagued – https://www.facebook.com/Plagued.UKShadowfen – https://www.facebook.com/shadowfenbandDead Villains – https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575513608747Deity & Devilry – https://www.facebook.com/DeityandDevilry Tickets: £8 adv (+10% online booking fee) / £10.00 on the door. Doors 6:30pm Age: Persons aged 16+ may attend without a chaperone provided they have photo ID – younger patrons can be signed in at the door and accompanied for the duration of the show by a responsible adult. Earplugs are available upon request (50p). Downstairs bar open until 11pm. We are just a 5-minute stroll from the station.; like all our gigs this show finishes well in time...

Sun 26 Apr18:30Bar 85(1.3mi)
via Bar 85

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