Summer Fetes Around Maidenhead
During the summer months, there’s nothing better than going to a school fete or village fair. We have selected a few fetes, fairs and festivals that will be taking place in Maidenhead and the close surrounding area, as a handy guide.
If you’re looking for something to do, pop these dates in your diary. And do keep checking back, as more fetes will be added when they are confirmed.
Running a fete this summer? Get in touch to be added to the list!
Cookham Village Fair
Th Cookham Village Fair will take place on Cookham Moor, SL6 9SB on Saturday 18th June between 11am – 4pm.
Organised by the Cookham Scout Group, there will be dog shows, music, kids games, a bouncy castle, small business and charity stalls and food and drinks.
White Waltham Academy Family Fun Day
A family fun day will be at White Waltham School, Waltham Road, SL6 3SG on Saturday 18th June, between 3pm – 5pm.
There will be plenty of entertainment, from a Flight Simulator, reptile petting zoo, bouncy castle, BBQ, tombola, raffle, children’s games, live music and lots more.
Wessex Primary School PTA Summer Fair
The Wessex School PTA Summer Fair will be at Wessex School, Cox Green, Maidenhead, SL6 3AT on Saturday 18th June between 11am – 2pm.
There will be stalls, a bouncy castle, Simy’s icecream, face painting, tombola, BBQ and so much more.
Duck Derby and Family Funday
The Lions Club Duck Derby will be held at Ray Mill Island, Boulters Lock, Maidenhead on Sunday 19th June, between 1pm – 5pm.
There will be stalls, games, activities, Lions Club train rides and the famous Duck Race on the river.
Furze Platt Junior School Summer Fair
There will be a summer fair at Furze Platt Junior School, Oaken Grove, Sl6 6HQ on Saturday 25th June between 11:30am – 2:30pm.
There will be family fun, stalls, bouncy castle, netball challenge, hot food, refreshments, lucky dip and more.
St Mary’s Summer Celebration
A summer fair will take place at St Mary’s School, Cookham Road, SL6 7EG on Saturday 25th June between 1pm – 4pm to mark their 150th anniversary.
Expect a tombola, games, bouncy castle, sponge the teacher, face painting, food, bar and lots more.
Family Funday NMCC Sports Bar
Angela’s Appeals will be organising a summer Family Funday at NMCC Sports Bar, Summerleaze, Maidenhead, SL6 8SP on Sunday 26th June between 2pm – 3pm.
There will be stalls selling gifts and food and drink, as well as inflatables, competitions and entertainment.
Pinkneys Green Scouts Summer Fair
The Pinkneys Green Scout Group Summer Fair will be on the Green opposite The Boundary Arms, SL6 5DN on Sunday 26th June, from 12pm.
There will be side shows, beer and Pimms tent, BBQ, tombola, bouncy castle, teas and cake plus more attractions. There will also be a dog show at 3pm.
Larchfield Primary & Nursery School PTFA Summer Fair
The Larchfield Primary & Nursery School Summer Fair will be at Larchfield Primary School, Maidenhead, SL6 2SG on Saturday 2nd July between 11am – 2:30pm.
There will be gift stalls, cakes, sweets and more.
Summer Festival Alwyn and Courthouse School
There will be a summer festival at Alwyn and Courthouse, Blenheim Road, Maidenhead SL6 5HE on Saturday 2nd July between 12pm -3pm.
It will be a lively event with live music, stalls, games and performances. As well as food stalls, a bar and cafe.
The event will be completely cashless so you will need to purchase tokens. Each token is worth 50p and can either be purchased online or when you arrive on the day.
Cookham Rise School Summer Fair
The Cookham Rise Summer Fair will be at Cookham Rise School, Cookham, SL6 9JF on Sunday 3rd July, 12pm – 4pm.
There will be traditional funfair games such as hook-a-duck, bouncy castle, a petting zoo, entertainment, refreshments and much more.
Cookham Dean Primary School Summer Fete
There will be a Royal Celebration at the summer fete at Cookham Dean Primary School, SL6 9PH, on Saturday 9th July, 11:30am -3:30pm.
There will be the Berkshire Birds of prey, face painting, crafting, jump and bounce, beat the goalie, tombola, obstacle course, refreshments and so much more.
Manor Green School Summer Fair
Manor Green School in Cox Green, Maidenhead, SL6 3EQ will be holding their summer fair on Sunday 10th July between 12pm – 3pm.
There will be stalls, games, tractor rides, a bouncy castle, BBQ and a drinks tent.
Burchetts Green Primary School Fete
Burchetts Green Primary School, Burchetts Green, Maidenhead SL6 6QZ will be on Saturday 16th July between 12pm – 4pm.
There will be live music from special guests The Haystacks Band. Theresa May will be giving a welcome address and there will be a BBQ, games, bouncy castle and more.
Annual Family Funday
** Cancelled due to red weather warning ** Angela’s Appeals have organised another family funday at Ockwells Park, Cox Green, SL6 3YX on Sunday 17th July between 2pm – 6pm.
There will be stalls, games, children’s entertainment and much more!
The Maidenhead Festival 2022
The Maidenhead Festival is held over the weekend of Saturday 23rd July and Sunday 24th July at Kidwells Park in Maidenhead, 10am – Late.
This is a big event that is held every year in the park, with fairground attractions, stalls and a main stage with music and entertainment. Free admission.
Braywick Nature Festival
The Braywick Nature Centre will be hosting a Nature Festival at The Braywick Nature Centre, Maidenhead, SL6 1UU on Saturday 23rd July between 12pm – 5pm.
This free family friendly event will include live music, face painting, food stalls, nature trails and pond dipping.
Annual Family Funday
Anglea will be organising an annual Family Funday at Oaken Grove Park, SL6 6EU on Sunday 31st July between 2pm – 6pm.
There will be stalls, kids rides and inflatables, refreshments and more.
Summer Fair Woodlands Park
There will be a summer fair at Phipps Close Green, Woodlands Park, SL6 3XD on Sunday 7th August between 1pm – 4pm.
There will be stalls, facepainting, refreshments and a cake competition. The Maidenhead Cycle Hub will be there for a free health check – if you book your bike in via their website.
FiField Fun Day
The Fifield Fun Day will be held on Deep Meadows, Fifield Road, SL6 2NX on Sunday 7th August from 1pm.
Free entry. There will be steam train rides, ferret races, birds of prey, dog show, magician, refreshments, BBQ stalls, games and more.
OGAFCA (Oakley Green and Fifield Community Association)
Little Red Hen Nursery Summer Fair
The Little Red Hen Nursery Summer Fair will be at unit 3 – 5 Waltham Grove Business Park, SL6 3LW on Saturday 13th August between 10am – 1pm.
There will be refreshments, BBQ, raffle, tombola, arts and crafts, games, bouncy castle and more.
Bank Holiday Family Funday at Oaken Grove Park
Angela’s Appeals have another Family Funday at Oaken Grove Park off Courthouse Road, Maidenhead on Sunday 28th August between 2pm – 6pm.
There is expected to be stalls, games, rides and inflatables for the children and entertainment.
Norden Farm Kite festival
The annual Kite Festival hosted by Norden Farm Centre for the Arts will be back at Punt Hill, Boyn Grove Park, Maidenhead, SL6 6JE on Sunday 4th September between 12pm – 4pm.
This is a free event to attend. Bring your kite (you can also make one at one of the Norden Farm Kite workshops) and enjoy live music, food stalls, refreshments and entertainment.
Family Funday
Angela’s Appeals have another funday at NMCC Summerleaze, SL6 8SP on Sunday 4th September, between 2pm – 6pm.
There will be a variety of stalls, children’s entertainment, games and more.
Forget me Not Fair & Market
There will be a fair and market at Forget Me Not antiques in White Waltham, Grove Park Business Estate, SL6 3LW on Sunday 4th September, 10am – 4pm.
There will be antiques, handmade crafts and gifts, vinyl, face painting, glitter tattoos, BBQ, refreshments and plenty more.
Cookham Dean Village Fete
Cookham Dean Village Fete will be held at Cookham Dean Village Green, SL6 9PD on Saturday 17th September between 1pm – 5pm.
There will be craft tents, refreshments, games, a dog show, music and more.
Maidenhead Waterways Fun Day
** Postponed until Spring 2023**
The second annual Waterways Funday will be around the Maidenhead Ampitheatre, St Ives Road on Saturday 17th September between 10am – 3pm.
This free event offers paddleboarding on the waterways, canoe races, face painting, ice creams, stalls, music, hot and cold food and more.
Family Funday Ockwells Park
The Family Funday organised by Angela’s Appeals will go ahead at Ockwells Park on Sunday 18th September between 2pm – 6pm.
There will be stalls such as tombola, raffle, refreshments and crafts. All in aid of the Thames Valley Hospice.
The Maidenhead Town Show
The annual Maidenhead Town Show organised by The Craft Coop takes place around the Maidenhead High Street and the Nicholsons Centre on Saturday 22nd October, from 10am – 5pm.
The day will be packed full of shows (including the dog show), competitions, crafts, stalls, music and entertainment. Free entry.
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