Code Ninjas Hemel Discovery Afternoon For Ages 5 to 14
Code Ninjas offers a technology-themed discovery afternoon for children aged 5 to 14.
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What's On in Hemel Hempstead – Events This Week & Things To Do
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Hemel Hempstead’s got layers. From St Mary's Norman spire to the Phoenix Gateway’s renewal, from Boxmoor’s streets to the Magic Roundabout’s logic, there's character here. But the best local happenings often get lost in noise. A new exhibition at The Old Town Hall. Updates on Jellicoe Water Gardens. Something worth your Friday night tucked away in a group you missed.
That's where we come in. Every week, we filter the noise and send you the happenings that matter to Hemel Hempstead, no scrolling needed.
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Events in Hemel Hempstead This Weekend
Kings Langley Beer & Fizz Festival 2026
Annual beer and craft drink festival featuring 30+ ales, live music, and food at All Saints Church.
Events in Hemel Hempstead This Week
Code Ninjas Hemel Discovery Afternoon For Ages 5 to 14
Code Ninjas offers a technology-themed discovery afternoon for children aged 5 to 14.
Kings Langley Beer & Fizz Festival 2026
Annual beer and craft drink festival featuring 30+ ales, live music, and food at All Saints Church.
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Upcoming Events by Category
Culture & Arts
6Th Edition of Euro-global Conference on Biotechnology And Bioen
The 6th Euro-Global Conference on Biotechnology and Bioengineering will be held in London and online in September 2026.
Family & Kids
Code Ninjas Hemel Discovery Afternoon For Ages 5 to 14
Code Ninjas offers a technology-themed discovery afternoon for children aged 5 to 14.
Fitness & Outdoors
4Th Edition of Global Conference on Physical Medicine And Rehabi
The 4th Global Conference on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation takes place in London, UK, from September 24-26, 2026.
Food & Drink
Kings Langley Beer & Fizz Festival 2026
Annual beer and craft drink festival featuring 30+ ales, live music, and food at All Saints Church.
Nightlife & Music
End of Summer Shindig 2
The End of Summer Shindig features day and night entertainment, music, and great vibes.
Boris Brejcha Reflections Tour 2026
Boris Brejcha performs his Reflections Tour 2026 at Alexandra Palace as part of his debut UK appearance.
Screaming Blue Murder Comedy Club
Comedy club event 'Screaming Blue Murder' takes place at The Old Town Hall in Hemel Hempstead.
Live at The Old Town Hall
A live music event is scheduled for September 2026 at The Old Town Hall in Hemel Hempstead.
Psychic Art & Mediumship Demo
A live demonstration of psychic art and mediumship at Great Gaddesden Parish Hall.
Shopping & Markets
Cards Convention - Trading Card Event London 20 September
Trading card enthusiasts gather at Boxpark Wembley for a convention featuring collectibles and Pokemon.
Featured Places in Hemel Hempstead
Restaurant And Bar
Darcy'sDarcy's Bar & Restaurant offers Mediterranean-inspired food and drinks at 19 Dickinson Quay in Apsley Marina.
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FishnchicknFishnchickn is a fast food restaurant on Henry Wells Square in Hemel Hempstead.
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Fred and Ginger CoffeeFred and Ginger Coffee is a speciality coffee shop on High Street in Kings Langley, Hemel Hempstead.
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Pizza GoGoPizza GoGo is a pizza-focused eatery on Bridge Street in Hemel Hempstead.
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The Paper MillThe Paper Mill is a modern pub and restaurant on Stationers Place in Apsley.
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Things to do in Hemel Hempstead
What's on in Hemel Hempstead covers activities and gatherings throughout the year. Things to do include events ranging from seasonal food and drink to family activities and outdoor pursuits. Events attract residents from Boxmoor and Warner's End, offering regular opportunities to explore each week and weekend. Whether you’re looking for live music, theatre, markets, or shopping, options are available across the calendar.
The town offers a variety of event types reflecting its historic roots and modern community. Food and drink events range from the weekly Hemel Hempstead Farmers' Market to seasonal celebrations. Family activities take advantage of spaces like Gadebridge Park, which features playgrounds and open fields. Culture and arts programmes are hosted at venues including The Old Town Hall, where performances and exhibitions are staged regularly. Shopping and markets provide regular outlets, whilst fitness and outdoor events make use of the town's green spaces.
The City Brief helps you find events this week and this weekend through straightforward category filters and venue listings. Browse by event type such as Food & Drink, Family & Kids, Nightlife & Music, Culture & Arts, Fitness & Outdoors, or Shopping & Markets. Search by neighbourhood to see what’s close to Boxmoor, Warner's End, or Chaulden, or explore venues and local guides to plan your visit efficiently.
Common Hemel Hempstead Questions
How often are Hemel Hempstead event listings updated?
The City Brief updates its Hemel Hempstead event listings regularly to ensure you have current information. Our coverage spans all major event categories, including Food & Drink, Family & Kids, Nightlife & Music, Culture & Arts, Fitness & Outdoors, and Shopping & Markets. Whether you’re looking for weekly farmers' markets, seasonal festivals, or one-off cultural events at venues like The Old Town Hall and Hemel Hempstead Museum, our listings reflect the town’s calendar. The annual Magic Roundabout Festival and the Dacorum Mela are notable recurring events, alongside the Hemel Hempstead Christmas Lights Switch-On. You can also find information on events at The Forum and Jarman Leisure Centre. Check back frequently to discover new happenings in neighbourhoods, including Warner's End, Boxmoor and Chaulden, and the city centre. Consider a visit to Gadebridge Park for outdoor activities or Apsley Paper Museum to learn about local industrial history.
How can I find out what's on in Hemel Hempstead this weekend?
Use our this weekend filter to see all events happening across Hemel Hempstead in the days ahead. You can browse by category, venue, or neighbourhood to narrow your search. Whether you’re interested in relaxation at Gadebridge Park, shopping at The Marlowes Retail Area, cultural events at The Forum, or activities in residential areas like Boxmoor and Warner's End, our guides make it easy to plan your weekend. Explore historic landmarks such as Hemel Hempstead Church (St Mary's) or the unique Plough Roundabout. For family activities, consider visiting Adeyfield Park. Our site lists everything from family activities to dining and entertainment options, helping you discover what suits your interests.