Monday 14th April London Bus Museum Spring Gathering 2024 at Brooklands Museum The South East’s biggest, longest-running and best-loved bus show is back and will be a fabulous day out for families and transport enthusiasts alike. The show is expected to attract around 100 visiting buses and coaches, old and new, from London and all over the UK. For the family, there are the bus excursions and two free circular service routes to ride, children’s activities and more. All the Brooklands Museum attractions and displays will be open including cars, motorbikes, bicycles and aircraft. Friday 19th - Sunday 21st April Zog and The Flying Doctors - Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford Based on the book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler, Zog, super keen student turned air-ambulance, still lands with a bang-crash-thump. Together with his Flying Doctor crew, Princess Pearl and Sir Gadabout, they tend to a sunburnt mermaid, a unicorn with one too many horns and a lion with the flu. However, Pearl’s uncle, the King, has other ideas about whether princesses should be doctors, and she’s soon locked up in the castle back in a crown and a silly frilly dress! Saturday 13th April Science Museum - The Live Stage Show - G Live, Guildford This year join London’s world-renowned Science Museum as they bring you this brand-new stage production aimed at igniting your curiosity, fuelling your imagination, and inspiring you in new and exciting ways. This unmissable family show will ensure to capture the fascination of the whole family whilst learning something new and exciting too. Saturday 20th April Guns & Drums - Aldershot Military Museum’s 40th Birthday To celebrate the museum’s 40th birthday, we’re bringing back a classic favourite from our event programme. Join reenactors, military bands and historians for a birthday party to remember! Saturday 27th April Out Of The Hat! - G Live, Guildford When Doris and Delilah wake up to find something strange and sparkly has fallen from the sky, they are inspired to put on the world’s greatest magic show! But HOW do you make real magic happen? What ingredients do you need and who can help them? Along the way they encounter some fabulous characters who all help to create their dream. Will the conjuring trick work and will anything EVER come out of the hat? Saturday 25th May Don’t Panic! We Can Save The Planet - G Live, Guildford A new live comedy show from James Campbell for children age 6-11 that’s perfect for anyone who wants to swap being an Eco Worrier for being an Eco Warrior. Based around his latest book Don’t Panic! We CAN Save The Planet is a unique eco comedy stand up show in which children’s comedian and author James Campbell inspires children to do something about the climate crisis, pollution and ducks with swords. Tuesday 7th - Sunday 12th May The Wizard of Oz - New Victoria Theatre Woking Direct from The London Palladium, the sensational new production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals comes to Woking. Starring Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood as The Wicked Witch Of The West, this spectacular production will be truly magical for all the family. Saturday 11th & 12th May Village at War Weekend - Rural Life Living Museum May, 1944. Allied troops amass in the towns and villages of the South of England in preparation for the largest amphibious landing of troops the world has ever seen. Tilford, a Village at War is one of the premier second world war re-enactment events in the UK and the Rural Life Museum is pleased and proud to host this outstanding event once again in 2024.The day begins and ends with the colours ceremony on the village green, visitors explore the military encampments, visit the control room, witness bomb disposal, learn about rationing and the war on the home front and experience the chaos of an air raid. Don’t forget to drop into the Frensham dance hall and take a turn round the dance floor! Saturday 11th May Lightwater Village Fete A traditional fete supporting your local village featuring donkey rides , click agility dog display, Terri Jayne Theatre Arts, Gordon’s School Pipe Band, flower festival, food stalls, refreshments & bars as well as children’s rides and inflatables. Wednesday 15th - Sunday 19th May Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - New Victoria Theatre, Woking Based on Ian Fleming’s timeless story for children and later made into the famous 1968 film, in CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG we meet absent-minded inventor Caractacus Potts (Adam Garcia- Wicked, Kiss Me,Kate, Coyote Ugly) who restores a broken-down old racing car with the help of his children Jemima and Jeremy. Soon the family discover the car has magical powers, and along with the delectable Truly Scrumptious and Grandpa Potts (Liam Fox- Emmerdale), they end up on a fantastical adventure to far off lands. Their heart-warming journey makes CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG a fun-filled hit for all the family. Thursday 30th May Rapunzel - Camberley Theatre Scott Ritchie Productions proudly presents this fun tangled musical adventure. With a wicked witch, a feisty heroine, a tap dancing horse and a host of adventures, Rapunzel promises to be a vibrant take on a classic and much loved story. Packed with songs, dance routines and jokes a-plenty, there is something for everyone to love, so book your tickets now for this critically acclaimed family production. Thursday 30th May Fireman Sam - Princes Hall Aldershot Norman wants to go on an adventure to impress his friends, so when two famous animal explorers arrive in Pontypandy, he decides to follow them into the mountains. But when Norman discovers a rare red squirrel, one of the explorers decides to take the glory for themselves, leaving Norman stranded in a cave. Now it’s up to Fireman Sam to save the day and ensure everyone is safe on their camping adventure! Saturday 8th June Victoria Day – Aldershot Victoria Day is a fun-filled day of family activities, live music, dance and forty stalls throughout Aldershot town centre. It celebrates Aldershot’s close ties with Queen Victoria and attracts thousands of visitors to the town. 7 Raring2go! WHAT’S ON & WHERE TO GO! 6 WHAT’S ON & WHERE TO GO! Raring2go! raring2go.co.uk Sunday 7th April Crockodogopig by trickyart - Farnham Maltings A fresh, fun-filled family show that combines live music, puppetry, comedy, and beatboxing to tell the story of a mixed-up creature who has lost his Happy. You are invited to follow Crock as he embarks on a quest to retrieve his stolen Happy from the wicked Kangalouse. What sinister scheme does the Kangalouse have up his sleeve? Thursday 11th April Treasure Island - Camberley Set sail with our talented cast of performers as they take you on an action-packed journey to find the legendary buried treasure. Get ready to cheer for your favourite heroes, boo the dastardly villains, and sing along to catchy tunes that will have you tapping your feet! Embark on a thrilling quest alongside young Jane Hawkins, as she discovers a mysterious treasure map that leads to untold riches. Thursday 11th - Saturday 13th April Rare Productions: Sleeping Beauty - Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford Rare Productions latest ‘fairytale show’ comes to the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre this April. Sleeping Beauty is a classic fairy tale that tells the story of a beautiful princess who falls under a curse from an evil fairy. According to the curse, the princess would prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel on her 18th birthday and would die. A good fairy, however, intervenes and alters the curse, stating that the princess will instead sleep for 100 years and can only be awakened by true love’s kiss. Saturday 13th April The Selfish Giant by Tiny & Tall Productions - Farnham Maltings Inspired by the children’s story The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde, come and explore an unusual friendship and discover how even the grumpiest giant’s heart can melt when spring finally comes.
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