what's on in and around Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire today, tomorrow, this week, this month and later

Welcome to your essential guide to what's on for children and families over the next few months in and around Bishop's Stortford. Make sure you are following us on Facebook and Instagram to keep up to date with all the latest events!

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Royston Museum - Museum Tots

Royston Museum, Royston
5 Mar 2025 - 5 Nov 2025

Royston Museum - Spark! Art for Teens

Royston Museum, Royston
13 Mar 2025 - 13 Nov 2025

Nuclear Splash

Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
28 May 2025 - 2 Sep 2025

The World of Martin Brown: Horrible Histories and Other Dazzling Drawings

North Herts Museum, North Hertfordshire Museum, Brand Street, Hitchin
7 Jun 2025 - 21 Sep 2025

Hitchin Festival

Various Venues, Hitchin
28 Jun 2025 - 31 Jul 2025

The story garden - Hertford Library

Hertford Library, 10 Maidenhead St
5 Jul 2025 - 6 Sep 2025

Children's Summer Trail

Hertford Town tourist and information centre, Hertford
19 Jul 2025 - 31 Aug 2025

6 weeks of Summer at Cedars Nature Centre

Cedars Nature Centre, waltham cross
19 Jul 2025 - 31 Aug 2025

Nuclear High Ropes Summer Pass

Nuclear High Ropes, Kelevdon Hatch, Brentwood
21 Jul 2025 - 1 Sep 2025

Rewild your Summer Experience

Celtic Harmony Camp, Bourne Wood, Brickendon Ln, Brickendon
24 Jul 2025 - 25 Aug 2025

Iron Age Glamping Experience

Celtic Harmony Camp, Bourne Wood, Brickendon Ln, Brickendon
24 Jul 2025 - 25 Aug 2025

Summer holidays at Royston Museum - Secrets and Spies

Royston Museum, Royston
24 Jul 2025 - 31 Aug 2025

Super Senses Summer Trail

RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
24 Jul 2025 - 2 Sep 2025

Super Senses Summer Trail

RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
24 Jul 2025 - 2 Sep 2025

Hatter's Farm Confetti Fields

Hatter's Farm, Bishop's Stortford
26 Jul 2025 - 10 Aug 2025

Summer at Hertford Museum

Hertford Museum, Hertford
29 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2025

Summer at Hertford Museum: Five Weeks of Family Fun Activities

Hertford Museum, Hertford
29 Jul 2025 - 28 Aug 2025

Hitchin Beach

Hitchin Market Square, Hitchin
29 Jul 2025 - 31 Aug 2025

Moovies on the Farm at Battlers Green Farm

Battlers Green Farm, Radlett
30 Jul 2025 - 3 Aug 2025

School Holiday Activity – Climbing Wall

Ware Priory, Ware
31 Jul 2025

Self-Led Pond Dipping at RSPB Rye Meads

RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
31 Jul 2025 - 3 Aug 2025

Summer Just Get Over it

Wild Forest, Kelevdon Hatch, Brentwood
31 Jul 2025 - 28 Aug 2025

Children's Craft Carousel (Age 3-7) – Summer Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
1 Aug 2025

SUMMER HOLIDAY INFLATABLE SESSIONS

Grange Paddocks, Bishop's Stortford
1 Aug 2025

Big Wild Sleepout at RSPB Rye Meads

RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
1 Aug 2025 - 2 Aug 2025

Walk & Talk

Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
2 Aug 2025

ParkPlay

The Terrace Cafe, Bishop's Stortford
2 Aug 2025 - 30 Aug 2025

Rock at the Castle

Hertford Castle, Hertford
3 Aug 2025

Children's Craft Carousel (Age 3-7) – Summer Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
4 Aug 2025

Children's Craft Carousel (Age 3-7) – Summer Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
4 Aug 2025

SUMMER HOLIDAY INFLATABLE SESSIONS

Grange Paddocks, Bishop's Stortford
4 Aug 2025

Summer at Hertford Museum

Hertford Museum, Hertford
5 Aug 2025 - 7 Aug 2025

Junk Zine (Age 8+) – Summer Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
6 Aug 2025

SUMMER HOLIDAY INFLATABLE SESSIONS

Grange Paddocks, Bishop's Stortford
6 Aug 2025

Jungle Shoebox (Age 8+) – Summer Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
7 Aug 2025

School Holiday Activity - Doodle Jam

Ware Priory, Ware
7 Aug 2025

Self-Led Pond Dipping at RSPB Rye Meads

RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
7 Aug 2025 - 10 Aug 2025

Pop-up Cinema

Unit 3 Dicker Mill, Hertford
9 Aug 2025

Macramé Jam (Age 8+) Summer Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
11 Aug 2025

Junk Percussion Workshop

Ware Priory, Ware
12 Aug 2025

Be a Fashion Designer (Age 8+) – Summer Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
13 Aug 2025

Pop Art Portrait Canvas Workshop (Age 8+) – Summer Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
13 Aug 2025

SUMMER HOLIDAY INFLATABLE SESSIONS

Grange Paddocks, Bishop's Stortford
13 Aug 2025

School Holiday Activity – Animal Encounters

Ware Priory, Ware
14 Aug 2025

Comic Zine (Age 8+) – Summer Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
14 Aug 2025

Self-Led Pond Dipping at RSPB Rye Meads

RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
14 Aug 2025 - 17 Aug 2025

Art Journaling All-Day Workshop (Age 6+) – Summer Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
15 Aug 2025

SUMMER HOLIDAY INFLATABLE SESSIONS

Grange Paddocks, Bishop's Stortford
15 Aug 2025

Free Walk and Talk for New and Expectant Mums

Bishop's Stortford War Memorial, Bishops Stortford
17 Aug 2025

Free Antenatal and Hypnobirthing Taster Session

Bishop's Stortford Library, Bishops Stortford
18 Aug 2025

Essex Fire Museum - Family Open day

Essex Fire Museum (Grays Fire Station), Grays
19 Aug 2025

Summer at Hertford Museum

Hertford Museum, Hertford
19 Aug 2025 - 21 Aug 2025

School Holiday Activity – Water Wars

Ware Priory, Ware
20 Aug 2025

Self-Led Pond Dipping at RSPB Rye Meads

RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
21 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025

School Holiday Bushcraft

Ware Priory, Ware
26 Aug 2025

Summer at Hertford Museum

Hertford Museum, Hertford
26 Aug 2025 - 28 Aug 2025

School Holiday Activity – Multi-sports

Ware Priory, Ware
28 Aug 2025

School Holiday Activity – Multi-sports

Ware Priory, Ware
28 Aug 2025

Self-Led Pond Dipping at RSPB Rye Meads

RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
28 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2025

Big Wild Pyjama Party at RSPB Rye Meads

RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
29 Aug 2025

Kids Aerial Circus Camp

Pole Fitness with Simone at Vision Fitness, Henham
29 Aug 2025

Essex Fire Museum - Family Open day

Essex Fire Museum (Grays Fire Station), Grays
31 Aug 2025

Adventure Cinema - The Greatest Showman at Knebworth House

Knebworth House, Stevenage
5 Sep 2025

Mud Tribe - Mud Family

Nuclear Races, Brentwood
6 Sep 2025

Adventure Cinema - Wicked Sing-a-long at Knebworth House

Knebworth House, Stevenage
6 Sep 2025

Hitchin Food Fest

Hitchin Market Square, Hitchin
6 Sep 2025 - 7 Sep 2025

Mini Mindfulness taster session

St Andrews Church Hall, Hertford
7 Sep 2025

Free Antenatal and Hypnobirthing Taster Session

Bishops stortford Library, Bishops Stortford
15 Sep 2025

Nuclear Fit Storm

Nuclear Event Village, Brentwood
20 Sep 2025

Nuclear Fit

Nuclear Races Event Village, Brentwood
20 Sep 2025

St Clare Night Walk: Essex 5-Mile Charity Walk

Epping St John's School, Hastingwood
27 Sep 2025