The Bishop's Waltham eNews
There are so many great events coming up over the next few weeks and we've only been able to include a selection here. Keep an eye on our Facebook Page and website for more events and information.
If you have information you would like included in a future mailing, please email bishopswalthamtownteam@gmail.com
Please note - the eNews is used to promote community and not-for-profit events.
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Bishop's Waltham Garden Fair
Wintershill Hall, Durley
Sunday 1st May 10am – 4pm
A fantastic day out with over 60 stalls selling plants and gardening accessories, to handbags and speciality craft goods. Ask the expert with Andy McIndoe and get all your gardening questions answered!
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D-Day + 75 – Have Dak, Will Travel by Graham Spiller
Tuesday 3rd May in St Peter's Church Hall, Free Street
7.45pm for 8pm start
Admission £3
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Graham is an aviation historian, tour guide and chairman of Solent Aviation Society. He has a well-illustrated story of an eventful flight, which includes details of the 75th DDay anniversary events, and the dedicated international military re-enactors. Find out more at https://bwavg.co.uk
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Bishop's Waltham Gardening Club
Plant Sale, Allotment Shed Albany Road
Saturday 7th May 10am - 1pm
Sunday 8th May 10am - 12pm
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Meon Valley Heartstart
Wednesday 11th May
6.30-9pm at Wickham Surgery
FREE life saving skills training session open to all. Please book your place in advance and learn essential life saving skills including how to do CPR and how to use a defibrillator.
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For further information and to book online go to
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Curdridge Amateur Drama Group
Recruiting now for the next play!
Play Reading: Monday 16th May at 745pm (Billiard Room, Curdridge Reading Room)
Open Auditions: Monday 23rd May at 7.45pm (Curdridge Reading Room)
Click for more information.
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For more information go to www.curdridgedrama.co.uk
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Mothers' Union SPRING FAIR
Saturday 21st May
10am - 12pm St Peter's Churchyard
Cakes & preserves, toys, children’s books, bottle stall, children’s game, a raffle and much more! Come and relax with coffee, tea and delicious cake!!
Free admission.
Click for more information.
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Give & Take
Bishop’s Waltham
Saturday 28th May
Donations from 10.30am
Give & Take until 2.30pm
Located in St George’s Square
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Theme: DIY, Gardening Tools & Equipment
Give unwanted items for others to select and take, or find something useful to take home for free! Email bishopswalthamtownteam@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Next event: Saturday 25th June, theme: Holiday, Travel and Sports Items.
Click for more information.
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Bishop's Waltham Rotary Carnival & Family Fun Day
Saturday 11th June 12 - 5pm
Starting at 12 noon: Motorcade of vintage & classic cars and motorbikes in the High Street finishing at Hoe Road 12.30pm.
Family fun day commences with live music over 2 stages, food & drink village, inflatables & children's rides, fancy dress competition, pony rides, over 40 craft stalls plus much more...
Entrance £3 and under 16's free!
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Rotary Carnival Dog Show!
Saturday 11th June
Hoe Road Recreation Ground
Join in the Fun Dog Show at the Carnival & Family Fun Day.
Entries on the day from 1pm, judging from 1.30pm.
All classes £3 per entry.
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For more information, please contact: www.bishopswalthamrotary.org.uk
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Bishop's Waltham Festival
24th & 25th June 2022
Tickets for all event are available from Best Wishes, Brook Street from 4th May or from online outlets shown below.
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Friday 24th June 7.30pm
The Recruiting Officer by Richard Farquhar
Performed by Rain Or Shine Theatre Company on the open-air stage in BW Palace Grounds.
Gates open 6.00pm, performance from 7.30pm.
Click for more information.
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Saturday 25th June
Awful Auntie by David Walliams
Adapted and performed by Heartbreak Productions in the Grounds of Bishop's Waltham Palace - a truly thrilling tale!
Gates open 1pm, performance from 1.30pm
Click for more information.
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Saturday 25th June
Festival Jazz, features Harry Strutter's Hot Rhythm Orchestra, an 8 piece band.
Supporting bands are Tony Carter's quintet Gentlemen of Swing, Swanmore College Jazz Orchestra and State of Jazz from Barton Peverill, for a relaxed evening of foot-tapping music as the sun sets in Bishop's Waltham Palace Grounds.
Gates open 6.00pm, music from 6.15pm – 10.30pm
Click for more information.
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Dates for your Diary
Saturday 11th - Sunday 26th June
High Street
Bishops Waltham Yarn Bombing
See photos from previous years
Saturday 25th June
St George's Square, High Street
Give & Take: Holiday, Travel and Sports Items
Email: bishopswalthamtownteam@gmail.com
Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd July
Bishop's Waltham Palace
A Tudor Experience, fun-filled weekend in the Palace Grounds with a Grand Tudor Banquet on the evening of the 2nd July.
Website: www.henry500years.co.uk
Sunday 10th July
Various locations - click for more information.
Bishop's Waltham's Hidden Gardens
Website: www.bishopswalthaminbloom.org.uk
Saturday 30th July
St George's Square, High Street
Give & Take: Children’s (under 11) Toys, Clothes, Books etc.
Email: bishopswalthamtownteam@gmail.com
Saturday 24th September
St Peter's Church and Churchyard
St Peter's Country Fayre
Website: www.bwcountryfayre.co.uk
Email: bwcountryfayre@gmail.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/bwcountryfayre
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