Events & Festivals on the River Thames
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Racing at Ascot 2020: Betfair Ascot Chase Raceday
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Sporting Event
Ascot
With a prestigious Grade 1 race at the fore, the Betfair Ascot Chase Raceday is one of the most important Jumps fixtures on our calendar. 15th February
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Racing at Ascot 2020: Christmas Racing Weekend
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Sporting Event
Ascot
On the track, a pair of mouthwatering cards offer competitive action throughout the meeting, as the build-up to March’s Cheltenham Festival intensifies.
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Racing at Ascot 2020: Discover Racehorse Ownership Weekend
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Sporting Event
Ascot
Ascot's Discover Racehorse Ownership Weekend offers a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes and gain fascinating insight into what it’s like to be an owner of an equine star. 20th & 21st November
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Racing at Ascot 2020: Fireworks Spectacular Family Raceday
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Fireworks
Ascot
The National Hunt season promises to start with a bang and visitors can enjoy one of the region’s largest firework spectaculars. A safe environment for families, there is free entry for under-18s when accompanied by an adult. 31st October
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Reading Beer & Cider Fest
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Festival
Reading
The annual drink festival returns with more delicious and refreshing ciders, beers, ales and wines, with live music and hot food stands to cater all tastes, all set in the charming Christchurch Meadows.
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Reading Between the Lines – Macbeth
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Theatre
Reading
Award winning theatre company Reading Between the Lines present a brand new production of Shakespeare's Macbeth. The play will be directed by Hal Chambers (RBL's Henry I, Matilda the Empress, Henry II, Christmas Carol and more, Southbank Centre,…
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Reading Carnival 2018
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Carnival
Reading
Reading Carnival returns to mark its 41st Anniversary with a carnival for the whole community to enjoy. From processions and floats, beautiful carnival clothing, creative workshops, music, live performers, authentic Caribbean cuisine and more.
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Reading Christmas Lights Switch On
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Show / Display
Reading
Santa arrives on a motorised bed to light up the town and Broad Street Mall with thousands of Christmas lights, three new trees sparkle at the station, in Broad Street and The Forbury
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Reading Festival
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Festival
Reading
One of the biggest musical festivals in the world, every year over 90,000 people flock to the Richfield Avenue site to experience the iconic event.
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Reading Fringe Festival
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Festival
Reading
Award-winning festival that aims to support local artists by providing an affordable platform for those travelling up to the world famous Edinburgh Fringe, and to welcome vibrant and culturally diverse artists from all over the world. Comedy,…
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Reading Heritage Open Days
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Heritage & History
Reading
Reading's Heritage Open Days 2021 diverse offer includes free in-person and digital events to showcase the rich stories that make Reading such a unique place to live, work and visit.
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Reading Santa Charity Run
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Christmas
Reading
Reading Santa Run time is here again, raising thousands of pounds for local charities. Our race attracts hundreds of runners to the Reading Town Centre every December. Entrants come from all walks of life and abilities. All are very welcome to join…
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Reading Thames Festival
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Festival
Reading
The third year of Reading Thames Festival, Reading’s newest festival has an exciting 4 day event programme to celebrate Reading’s stunning waterways. It includes walks, theatrical performances, waterway light displays, food and drink stalls,…
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Reading Town Regatta
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Sporting Event
Reading
Rowing regattas catering for men and women at all levels of experience from novice to international competitors in the full range of racing boats.
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Reading Twilight Trail: Biscuit Town
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Participatory Event
Reading
Reading Twilight Trail: Biscuit Town returns to the stunning setting of the Abbey Ruins and Forbury Gardens from 3-31 December 2021. The Trail is a fun, fully accessible, open-air light trail experience, designed for all ages. This year’s theme…
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Reading Walks Festival
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Walking
Reading
Reading Walks Festival is across nine days 11-19 May 2024, over 50 guided walks will bring to life the stories, heritage, wildlife and landscapes of Reading and the surrounding countryside.
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- From:
- 11 May 2025to19 May 2025
Reading Water Fest
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Festival
Reading
Reading Water Fest will be the flagship event to mark the 900th anniversary of Reading Abbey. It will feature an exciting mix of arts, culture and heritage, through live and digital performances, activities and workshops
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Reading’s Christmas Advent
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Christmas
Reading
24 events across 24 days in the run up to Christmas. Each event at a different town centre location. Enjoy music, theatre, Christmas character appearances and of course Father Christmas.
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Regatta for the Disabled
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Sporting Event
Henley On Thames
Regatta for the Disabled is a wonderful opportunity for children and adults with a disability to enjoy a great variety of land and river based activities they would normally consider unavailable to them
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- From:
- 2 Sept 2025
Rewind Festival South
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Festival
Henley-On-Thames
Expect a weekend of iconic performance from musical legends, themed venues, pop-up performers and an unrivalled festival atmosphere.
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Rights and Rebels: An alternative look at Parliament
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Participatory Event
London
Rebels, protestors, activists, pioneers; however you want to name them, Parliament has had a complex and sometimes explosive history with those who sought to challenge the law.
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