13 August
Summer Olympics
An hour of races and competitions including egg and spoon races, an obstacle course and welly wanging. Collect points to win a prize.
Times: 11am to 12noon
Prices: £1 per child
Contact: 0118 934 2016
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13 August
Walking with Wolves
A short talk followed by a controlled walk around the farm with the wolves

Minimum age 6 years

Tickets £12 per person. Booking required

11:00:00 for 2 Hours
Contact: 0118 9713330
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14 August
Trip to Beale Park
Toddlers Day Out Wednesday 6, Thursday 14 and Tuesday 19 August, 10am, Norcot Early Years Centre, 82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst
Contact: 0118 901 5618
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14 August
Pond Dipping
Fun and informative ranger-led pond dipping session lasting approximately one and a half hours. Only suitable for children aged five and over, all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Contact: 0118 934 2016
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16 August
Berkshire 4x4 Motor Show
Whether you own a 4x4 or not, this will be an exciting day out for all the family. See how people have modified their motors in the club stand section, or have you got your eyes on a new 4x4 that the Trade Stands can help you choose.
Contact: 01189 833 014
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16 August
Annual Fireworks Concert at Basildon Park
Basildon's Annual Fireworks Concerts will feature a 70s spectacular on 16th August with Boney M, T-Rextasy and Abba Inferno. 17th August sees the Best of the West End. Fantastic fireworks display to finish the day.

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17 August
Reading and Wokingham Country Show
Welcome to the Reading and Wokingham Country Show for our 173rd year!

Show jumping, heavy horses, dog show, livestock, classic cars, craft marquee, horticulture

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17 August
TABCG 20th Anniversary BBQ
BBQ to celebrate 20 years of Theale's local conservation group, find out about the group, what it does and who we are.

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19 August - 20 August
Free angling days to get families hooked on fishing
The whole family will have the chance will have the chance to learn and improve their fishing skills during days to be held by the Environment Agency this summer at Beale Wildlife Park, Pangbourne.
Contact: Tom Sherwood on 01491 828358
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19 August
Messy play day
Toddlers Day Out Wednesday 6, Thursday 14 and Tuesday 19 August, 10am, Norcot Early Years Centre, 82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst
Contact: 0118 901 5618
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19 August
Dad's 'n' Lads summer family day
Learn about life as a soldier in the Army!
Activities include: Taste rations, Bed down in a Basher, See what’s in a Bergen, See a weapons demonstration.
Times: 11am to 3:30pm
Contact: 0118 976 3375
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21 August - 23 August
Open Air Theatre
The Royal Landscape - The Savill Garden
Location Egham

21-23 August: Open Air Theatre season - The Lawns at The Savill Building (tickets available from the Savill Building [no booking fee] or at www.seetickets.com):
21 August: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
22 August: A Midsummer Nights Dream
23 August: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.

Ticket Prices:
Adults £12
Children (under 16) £8
Family Ticket (2 Adults & 2 Children) £35


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21 August
Street Games Hockey
Thursday 31 July, 7, 14, 21, 28 August, 5.30pm - 6.30pm, Amersham Road Recreation Ground, Amersham Road, Lower Caversham

Join local club coaches, Sport Reading staff and volunteers who will help you to improve your hockey skills with some structured coaching. Participants will also get to take part in small side games and represent their area at the StreetGames Hockey Festival.
Contact: 0118 901 5713
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23 August
Designer Arts, Crafts and Food Fair
Here at Highclere you can sample and buy some of the finest designer arts, crafts gifts and food available.

Contact: 01635 253210
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24 August
Lavell's Lake Local Nature Reserve
Friends of Lavell's Lake Local Nature Reserve work party
Lavell's Lake is rich in bird life and monthly practical tasks help to encourage even more birds and other wildlife to the site
Contact: 0118 934 2016
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24 August
Art In The Park Day
On Sunday 24th August, Black Park will once again be playing host to the 7th South Bucks District Council, 'Art in the Park Day'.


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24 August
Jubilee River Fun Walk
If you are looking for a great family day out then join Slough Rotary and a bunch of friends for a Jubilee River Fun Walk on 24th August 2008.


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25 August
'Build it!' Workshop
We have a room full of junk! And, glue, sellotape, straws, lollypop stick, lids, string, wool etc. Come and build your own Tank, Robot, Space Craft, Wendy House, Tardis, or whatever you fancy! Have fun together! Suitable for children aged 5 -12 and accompanied by an adult.
Times: 11 am till 3.30 pm
Contact: 0118 976 3375
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25 August
Family Fun Day and the Victoria Park Produce Show
Newbury Town Council's newest event. The Victoria Park Family Fun Day hopes to encourage the whole family to enjoy the beautiful park as well as having a jolly good afternoon's entertainment at very little cost. Also the Town Council is holding its brand new produce show in conjunction with the "Awards for All" section of the National Lottery.
Contact: 01635 35486
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29 August - 31 August
Wallingford BunkFest
Wallingford BunkFest works to support the local community and its organisations.

Our main aim is to give the town a unique weekend of music and dance that all can enjoy and of which the Town can be proud.

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31 August
Swan Lifeline Open Day
Location: Eton, Windsor

Please join us and come to meet the swans, see the Rescue and Treatment Centre and the work we do. Fun and games; riverside refreshments; a variety of stalls; raffle; dance performances; home composting display (with children's composting games and interaction); talks and slideshows. Come to hear about the Mute Swan, rescue stories and the work of the charity.

Day Times
Sunday 11:00 16:00
Contact: 01753 859397
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07 September
Hearts First Walk Windsor 2008
Location: Virginia Water (GU25 4QF)

GET YOUR WALKING BOOTS AT THE READY!
Windsor Great Park offers one of the most beautiful and scenic opportunities to enjoy our countryside leisure.

This year, the BHF is once again offering walkers the chance to enjoy either the 4.5,10 or 15 mile routes and take in the parks natural beauty and too also see spectacular views of Windsor Castle. Ideal for families with children's entertainment put on!
Contact: 0808 100 2109
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12 October
Walk fo Autism Research
Join us for an autumnal sponsored woodland walk at Swinley Forest, Bracknell and help us raise funds for autism research Bring your family, friends, even your dog (on a lead) to join our family fun day out and enjoy a walk through one of Bracknell’s prettiest forests.

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