Events in Hemel Hempstead From 22nd June – 28th June 2026

Looking for events in Hemel Hempstead this week? Expect a good mix of activities, from dedicated group gatherings to larger community events. This week’s calendar offers chances to connect with local interests, with a focus on family days out and celebrations. There’s an emphasis on outdoor activities and supporting local producers, alongside sporting options for participants and spectators. You can also find focused sessions for established groups, and chances to revisit local spaces.

Hemel Hempstead, with origins stretching back to the 8th century, blends history and modernity. The town evolved rapidly as a New Town after WWII, yet retains a sense of its earlier self. This week, consider exploring Gadebridge Park, offering open spaces and chances to enjoy the outdoors. For those interested in the town’s history, the area around the old High Street and the former market square, currently undergoing redevelopment, provide a glimpse into Hemel Hempstead’s past.

This week’s events also utilise the town's transport links, including the West Coast Main Line and the M1 Motorway, making it accessible for those travelling from further afield. Be aware of potential traffic congestion around the Moor End roundabout and the Magic Roundabout; consider alternative transport where possible.

Beyond planned events, the Grand Union Canal offers a peaceful setting for a walk or cycle. You can find opportunities to support local producers at various locations throughout the town, alongside sporting activities. Whether you’re after a relaxed afternoon or a more active outing, this week showcases local life. Browse below and see what takes your fancy. Check the listings below for times and venues. The town’s green spaces mean plenty of options for outdoor enjoyment.