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Chipperfield Choral Society
If you enjoy singing and would like a taster session with a choir come along to one of our rehearsals to meet our members and Musical Director Sheila... more >
Chipperfield Village Hall WD4 9BS
Today, Thu 28 Nov, and more dates until Thu 9 Jan 2025
Join our choir in Welwyn Garden City for a FREE taster session
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
Your friendly local Welwyn Garden City choir is run by Hertfordshire based musician..... more >
Creswick Primary School, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 4FL
Mon 25 Nov, Mon 13 Jan 2025
FREE taster session with the Hitchin Rock Choir
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Hitchin Rock Choir... more >
Tilehouse Street Baptist Church, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2EE
Tue 26 Nov, Tue 14 Jan 2025
FREE taster session with the Bishops Stortford Rock Choir
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Bishop's Stortford Rock Choir is led by choir leader Sam Herbert... more >
St Michael’s C of E (VA) Primary School, Apton Road, Bishop’s Stortford CM23 3SN
Wed 27 Nov, Wed 4 Dec, Wed 15 Jan 2025, Wed 22 Jan 2025
FREE taster session with the Hemel Hempstead/Berkhamsted Rock Choir
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir.
The Hemel Hempstead Rock Choir is led by..... more >
South Hill Centre, Cemetery Hill, Hemel Hempstead HP1 1JF
Thu 28 Nov, Thu 16 Jan 2025
Hertfordshire’s BIGGEST Christmas lights trail is back!
Ashridge House Illuminated returns for 2024, ready to light up Hertfordshire with bigger and brighter light installations than ever... more >
Ashridge House, Berkhamsted HP4 1NS
Fri 29 Nov to Wed 1 Jan 2025
St Albans South Signal Box Open Afternoon
Signal Box and Garden open to the public between 2pm and 5pm. Come and see how railway signalling used to work and watch Thomas the Tank and Friends..... more >
Ridgmont Road, St Albans AL1 3AJ
Sun 8 Dec, Sun 12 Jan 2025
Town Mouse & Country Mouse
Join two friends as they embark on an amazing journey and discover that sometimes new can be exciting, and different can be good!... more >
The Old Town Hall, Hemel Hempstead, High Street HP1 3AE
Sat 11 Jan 25
Join our choir in Rickmansworth for a FREE taster session
Are you looking to join a choir?
The local Rickmansworth choir is run by Hertfordshire based musician Simon Reynolds... more >
Harvey Road School, Harvey Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth WD3 3BN
Mon 13 Jan 2025, Mon 20 Jan 2025, Mon 10 Feb 2025, Mon 24 Feb 2025, Mon 3 Mar 2025
FREE taster session with the Hertford/Ware Rock Choir
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
Your local Hertford choir is run by Hertfordshire based musician Abigail Harris... more >
The Sele School, Welwyn Road, Hertford SG14 2DG
Wed 15 Jan 2025
Things to do around Hertfordshire
Here are some delightful day out options in Hertfordshire, a county in the south-east of England:
1. Day out in Saint Albans:
- Explore the ancient sites and rich history of Saint Albans. Visit the St. Albans Cathedral, one of the oldest sites in Hertfordshire and a sight to behold. With free entry and free guided tours, you can see the million-year-old architecture and mesmerizing medieval art on the walls. The Verulamium Park and Museum is a must-visit, located near the Cathedral. The museum is filled with remarkable artifacts and ancient treasures, depicting the past life of the Romans. After the museum, enjoy the park – 100 acres of lush greenery with a lovely lake, play areas, a cafe, and wildlife. Take a stroll around the lake, enjoying the trees and meadows full of wildlife and water birds. It's great for a relaxing Hertfordshire day out. Also, if you're into theater, visit the 2nd-century Roman theater directly outside the museum.
2. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter:
- The Warner Bros. Studio Tour is the most popular day out in Hertfordshire. Here, you can see some of the sets from the Harry Potter series, drink a butterbeer, and go on a tour. This is an absolute must-visit place for fans of Harry Potter. Explore the authentic Harry Potter film set, with behind-the-scenes previews. You can also take a tour and enjoy the exhibits, adding a touch of magic to your trip. Located in Leavesden, this is the highest-rated attraction in the world. Spending a full day here is highly recommended!
3. Paradise Wildlife Park:
- Hertfordshire's Paradise Wildlife Park is one of the most interactive zoos in England, with an enormous collection of 800+ animals. Encounter various big cats (tigers, leopards, etc.), penguins, wolves, reptiles, meerkats, and lemurs. It's a great family-friendly attraction for animal lovers.
4. Berkhamsted Castle:
- Explore the ruins of Berkhamsted Castle, a historic Norman motte-and-bailey castle. Learn about its fascinating past and enjoy the scenic views from the castle mound. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts and picnics.
5. Ashridge Estate:
- Discover the Ashridge Estate, a National Trust property near Berkhamsted. Enjoy picturesque woodlands, rolling hills, and ancient trees. The estate offers walking trails, wildlife spotting, and stunning views. It's perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
6. Hatfield House:
- Visit Hatfield House, a Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens. Explore the historic rooms, admire the art collection, and stroll through the formal gardens. Don't miss the famous knot garden and the peaceful water features.
7. Knebworth House and Gardens:
- Explore Knebworth House, a Tudor Gothic-style mansion near Stevenage. Discover its rich history, beautiful interiors, and extensive gardens. The dinosaur trail and adventure playground make it a hit with families.
8. Hitchin Lavender:
- During the summer, visit Hitchin Lavender and immerse yourself in fragrant lavender fields. Enjoy picking your own lavender, taking photos, and relaxing in the serene surroundings.
Remember, Hertfordshire offers a mix of history, magic, wildlife, and natural beauty – perfect for an unforgettable day out!
1. Day out in Saint Albans:
- Explore the ancient sites and rich history of Saint Albans. Visit the St. Albans Cathedral, one of the oldest sites in Hertfordshire and a sight to behold. With free entry and free guided tours, you can see the million-year-old architecture and mesmerizing medieval art on the walls. The Verulamium Park and Museum is a must-visit, located near the Cathedral. The museum is filled with remarkable artifacts and ancient treasures, depicting the past life of the Romans. After the museum, enjoy the park – 100 acres of lush greenery with a lovely lake, play areas, a cafe, and wildlife. Take a stroll around the lake, enjoying the trees and meadows full of wildlife and water birds. It's great for a relaxing Hertfordshire day out. Also, if you're into theater, visit the 2nd-century Roman theater directly outside the museum.
2. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter:
- The Warner Bros. Studio Tour is the most popular day out in Hertfordshire. Here, you can see some of the sets from the Harry Potter series, drink a butterbeer, and go on a tour. This is an absolute must-visit place for fans of Harry Potter. Explore the authentic Harry Potter film set, with behind-the-scenes previews. You can also take a tour and enjoy the exhibits, adding a touch of magic to your trip. Located in Leavesden, this is the highest-rated attraction in the world. Spending a full day here is highly recommended!
3. Paradise Wildlife Park:
- Hertfordshire's Paradise Wildlife Park is one of the most interactive zoos in England, with an enormous collection of 800+ animals. Encounter various big cats (tigers, leopards, etc.), penguins, wolves, reptiles, meerkats, and lemurs. It's a great family-friendly attraction for animal lovers.
4. Berkhamsted Castle:
- Explore the ruins of Berkhamsted Castle, a historic Norman motte-and-bailey castle. Learn about its fascinating past and enjoy the scenic views from the castle mound. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts and picnics.
5. Ashridge Estate:
- Discover the Ashridge Estate, a National Trust property near Berkhamsted. Enjoy picturesque woodlands, rolling hills, and ancient trees. The estate offers walking trails, wildlife spotting, and stunning views. It's perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
6. Hatfield House:
- Visit Hatfield House, a Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens. Explore the historic rooms, admire the art collection, and stroll through the formal gardens. Don't miss the famous knot garden and the peaceful water features.
7. Knebworth House and Gardens:
- Explore Knebworth House, a Tudor Gothic-style mansion near Stevenage. Discover its rich history, beautiful interiors, and extensive gardens. The dinosaur trail and adventure playground make it a hit with families.
8. Hitchin Lavender:
- During the summer, visit Hitchin Lavender and immerse yourself in fragrant lavender fields. Enjoy picking your own lavender, taking photos, and relaxing in the serene surroundings.
Remember, Hertfordshire offers a mix of history, magic, wildlife, and natural beauty – perfect for an unforgettable day out!
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