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Will you be booking your children onto a holiday activity this summer that's inspiring, educational and genuinely fun? Musicale's acclaimed Holiday Music Courses in Harpenden offer children aged 5–18 the chance to develop their musical skills, build confidence and make new friends in a supportive, high-quality environment.
Courses running this summer:
🎵 Step Up to Music (ages 5–7)
A fun introduction to music through singing, rhythm games, instrument exploration and ensemble playing.
📆 27-31 July and 3-7 August
🎺 Orchestras & Wind Bands (ages 8–18)
For young musicians up to advanced level, playing in standard-appropriate ensembles with specialist tutors. This summer's team includes international soloist Sarah Williamson and West End performer Lully Bathurst
📆 27-31 July and 3-7 August
🎠Musical Theatre Course (ages 8–18) – a week-long production experience led by industry professionals, including West End star Emma Hatton & MD Steve Moss, ending with a staged show of High School Musical Jr.
📆 3-7 August
🎸 Musicale Rocks! (ages 11–18)
For aspiring band members, bringing together vocalists and instrumentalists to rehearse and perform popular rock and pop music with Matt Fishwick and Nat Chapman.
📆 3-7 August
Whether your child is taking their first musical steps or performing at a high level, Musicale's experienced tutors help every student grow in confidence, creativity and musical ability.
Places are limited. View dates, availability and booking information here:
Holiday Music Courses in Harpenden | Musicale
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21st March
- 27th December
Celtic Harmony Camp, Hertford and Ware
Draw with Rob Exhibition
(FREE)
27th March
- 20th September
St Albans Museum & Gallery, St Albans
Celebrate South Asian Heritage Month at The Galleria
(FREE)
1st July
- 31st July
The Galleria, Hatfield
Toy Story 5
3rd July
- 9th July
BEAM Hertford, Hertford
Minions & Monsters
3rd July
- 9th July
BEAM Hertford, Hertford
Todd in The Hole Festival
3rd July
- 5th July
Bury Wood, Stevenage
Summer Reading Challenge
(FREE)
4th July
- 6th September
Hertford Library, 10 Maidenhead St
Ware Festival
(FREE)
4th July
Ware Priory, 89 High Street
Coffee Morning at St Andrews Church
4th July
St Andrews Church, Hertford
Hertford Castle Beer and World Food Festival
(FREE)
4th July
Hertford Castle, Hertford
HSO - Carnival Fantastique
4th July
The Drill Hall, Ware
Summer Fete Open Weekend
4th July
- 5th July
Shuttleworth Collection, Biggleswade
Duxford Summer Air Show
4th July
- 5th July
IWM Duxford, Duxford
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4th July
- 5th July
The Galleria, Hatfield
Mini Mela
(FREE)
4th July
St Albans Museum & Gallery, St Albans
Storytime with Alice Hemming
5th July
The Book and Bottle, Hertford
Makers & Bakers Farmers & Craft Market
(FREE)
5th July
BEAM Hertford, Hertford
Toddler Tuesday at Hertford Museum: Dinosaurs
7th July
Hertford Museum, Hertford
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Toy Story 5
3rd July
- 9th July
BEAM Hertford, Hertford
Minions & Monsters
3rd July
- 9th July
BEAM Hertford, Hertford
Coffee Morning at St Andrews Church
4th July
St Andrews Church, Hertford
Hertford Castle Beer and World Food Festival
(FREE)
4th July
Hertford Castle, Hertford
Storytime with Alice Hemming
5th July
The Book and Bottle, Hertford
Makers & Bakers Farmers & Craft Market
(FREE)
5th July
BEAM Hertford, Hertford
Toddler Tuesday at Hertford Museum: Dinosaurs
7th July
Hertford Museum, Hertford
Hertford Castle Teddy Bears Picnic
(FREE)
19th July
Hertford Castle, Hertford
Childrens summer trail
(FREE)
25th July
- 30th August
Herford town centre, Hertford
Hertford Fire Station Open Day
(FREE)
1st August
Hertford Fire Station, Hertford
Rock at the Castle
(FREE)
2nd August
Hertford Castle, Hertford
Hertford Play Day
(FREE)
5th August
Hertford Castle, Hertford