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WHAT'S ON A GUIDE TO WHAT'S HAPPENING IN YOUR REGION ... CURIOUS ABOUT WINDSOR SUMMER HOURS UNTIL 31 OCT 2020 9AM TO 6PM
Have fun discovering Windsor with two quirky heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Are you curious about Windsor? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of our self-guided walks with a treasure hunt theme – looping around the betterknown sights, as well as some of the more unusual and quirky ones, which combined make Windsor a charming place to explore! Resident or just visiting, you'll see things you've never noticed before. As well as the two walks, you'll get detailed directions, maps, clues (with answers in the back!), and interesting snippets about the history of Windsor and the people that have shaped it.
WINDSOR GREAT PARK
With over 4,800 acres for you to explore at Windsor Great Park you are never short of something to do if escape and fun is high on your list.With a Royal history spanning over 1,000 years, you can encounter historical monuments, ancient forests and stunning horticultural displays, as well as rare wildlife, plants and fungi. The Crown Estate, The Crown Estate Office, Windsor Great Park, Windsor SL4 2HT
4 APRIL - 5 APRIL RHS SPRING ORNAMENTAL COMPETITION
Celebrate spring at the RHS Spring Ornamental Competition returning to The Savill Garden. Competitors from all over the South will be displaying Camellias, Rhododendrons and spring flowering plants in the hope of winning prestigious prizes in the Royal Horticultural Society's competitions. Come and learn more about these fantastic plants and quiz the experts from the Camellia Society and the RHS Rhododendron, Camellia and Magnolia Group. Adult Ticket Price: £12 per adult. £6 per child. Includes all-day entry to The Savill Garden. The Savill Garden Wick Ln, Englefield Green, Egham TW20 0UJ 01753 860222
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Buy in booklet or instant download format from https://www.curiousabout.co.uk/ windsor.html and explore in your own time. One booklet is enough for four people of all ages to enjoy.
HOLME GRANGE CRAFT VILLAGE
Holme Grange is located in beautiful countryside – and yet is within one mile of Wokingham Town Centre. We offer a wide range of goods and services and a fabulous tea shop in a historic barn opening onto a beautiful enclosed courtyard where you can sit and relax while you enjoy your refreshment. We are close to other leisure facilities including fruit picking in season, fishing, walking, cycling trails and good local pubs. The village has extensive and free car parking and is open all year except from 25th December to 1st January inclusive. Some of the shops may open between Christmas and New Year and others close one day a week and on Bank Holidays, so please contact them to check before visiting. Holme Grange Craft Village Heathlands Road, Wokingham RG40 3AW
Windsor Town Centre, Starts: Windsor Castle, Peascod Street, Windsor SL4 1LN Tel: 0115 950 2151
SATURDAY 4TH APRIL 2020 SWINDON JAZZ & SOUL FESTIVAL TIME: 12:00
Over 12 hours of live music across two performance areas, bars, stalls, and swing dancing - an event for Over 70 performers and the days event headlined by RAY GELATO & THE GIANTS! Advance Tickets £12 (under 16’s free) online, from the venue or at The Royal Oak’s #JazzOnTheCorner Tuesday nights from 8pm. Christ Church, Old Town, Swindon
