
EVENTS
A TOWN FULL OF THINGS TO DO AND PLACES TO ENJOY
From world-famous attractions and live performances to family-friendly activities, dining and sport, Watford offers plenty to see and do. With fast links to central London in as little as 15–20 minutes, it’s the perfect base for visitors who want great entertainment without the capital’s crowds.
Shrek the Musical JR
19 February 2026 at 00:00:00
,Mehreen Shah,mehreenthesoprano@gmail.com
Rickmansworth Players Youth present everyone's favorite ogre in Shrek The Musical JR., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical.
It's a "big bright beautiful world" as everyone's favorite ogre, Shrek, leads a cast of fairytale misfits on an adventure to rescue a princess and find true acceptance. Part romance and part twisted fairy tale, Shrek JR. is an irreverently fun show with a powerful message for the whole family.

Fun For Little Ones – A Tribute To Ms Rachel
19 February 2026 at 00:00:00
Get ready for giggles, singing, dancing, and non-stop fun as the magic of Ms Rachel comes to life on stage in an interactive, high-energy live tribute performance made just for little ones and their grownups!
With over 10 billion views and 15 million YouTube subscribers, Ms Rachel is the viral superstar capturing hearts across the world – and now, your little ones can experience this fun, interactive live on stage performance!
Fun for Little Ones Live is the UK’s only tribute show of its kind, bursting with:
Lively sing-alongs and engaging songs
LIVE ON STAGE Ms Rachel Tribute & her dancing friends!
Puppets, characters, and colourful on-screen animations
Audience participation and educational moments
Magical screen content with Monty & Friends
Whether they’re clapping, dancing, or singing their hearts out, children will be enchanted from start to finish!
Important information:
This is a tribute show and is no way affiliated with any original artists/estates/management companies or similar shows.
Run-time: 1 hour 25 mins approx (incl. interval)
Accessibility: Wheelchair spaces and companion tickets are available. Please find more information here.
Age guidance: All ages including babies and toddlers. Babies under 12 months get in free as babes in arms.

Rediscovering the River Colne: Winne the Pooh Performance
19 February 2026 at 00:00:00
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Join us for a wonderful storytelling performance from Winnie the Pooh on the banks of the River Colne in Oxhey Park.
Explore the magical world of A.A. Milne's beloved characters. Immerse yourself in the whimsical tales of Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore and many more as they learn how to play Pooh-sticks.
This event will include a short walk along the River Colne, and a wonderful performance by award-winning Stephen Smith of Threedumb Theatre. We will finish with the famous "Pooh Sticks".
Half term - Indoor Storytime Cassiobury Hub
19 February 2026 at 00:00:00
Join Park Team indoor storytelling at Cassiobury Park Hub. Story plus other fun activities, aimed for 2-5 yrs (older sibling welcome). An adult must accompany their child and booking via Eventbrite.Indoor storytelling at Cassiobury Park Hub. Ticket link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/feb-half-term-storytime-at-cassiobury-park-tickets-1981583783439

Rediscovering the River Colne: Winne the Pooh Performance
19 February 2026 at 00:00:00
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Join us for a wonderful storytelling performance from Winnie the Pooh on the banks of the River Colne in Oxhey Park.
Explore the magical world of A.A. Milne's beloved characters. Immerse yourself in the whimsical tales of Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore and many more as they learn how to play Pooh-sticks.
This event will include a short walk along the River Colne, and a wonderful performance by award-winning Stephen Smith of Threedumb Theatre. We will finish with the famous "Pooh Sticks".

Rediscovering the River Colne: Free Wildplay Sessions
18 February 2026 at 00:00:00
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Join Groundwork East this February half‑term for free Wildplay nature sessions packed with outdoor fun and discovery. Explore your local greenspace and the River Colne through scavenger hunts, natural art, and creative play.
Suitable for children aged 3–9, with parents or guardians
Please wear suitable footwear and warm outdoor clothing – sessions are fully outdoors
Part of our Rediscovering the River Colne project, connecting everyone with the river
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Event | Start Date | Start Time | Location |
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West Herts College - Summer Open Day | 20/06/2026 | 09:30 | West Herts College - Watford Campus - Watford Campus, Hempstead Rd, Watford WD17 3EZ, UK |
Octagon Music Society - INDIRA GRIER and DANIEL LEBHARDT | 19/04/2026 | 16:00 | Clarendon Muse, Watford Grammar School for Boys |
A View from the Bridge | 08/04/2026 | 19:45 | Watford Pump House - 5 Local Board Rd, Watford WD17 2JP, UK |
Cassiobury Park Explorers (2-5yrs) | 25/03/2026 | 10:00 | Cassiobury Park - Watford WD17 3AR, UK |
Bugsy Malone | 19/03/2026 | 19:30 | Watford Pump House - 5 Local Board Rd, Watford WD17 2JP, UK |
Cassiobury Park Explorers (2-5yrs) | 18/03/2026 | 10:30 | Cassiobury Park - Watford WD17 3AR, UK |
River Colne Art Exhibition | 17/03/2026 | 5 Local Board Rd, Watford WD17 2JP, UK | |
Chairman's charity quiz night | 13/03/2026 | 18:30 | Everett Rovers FC, Dodd Road, Watford, WD24 5FS - Dodd Rd, Watford WD24 5FS, UK |
Seussical the Musical JR | 12/03/2026 | 19:30 | Watford Pump House - 5 Local Board Rd, Watford WD17 2JP, UK |
Cassiobury Park Explorers (2-5yrs) | 11/03/2026 | 10:00 | Cassiobury Park - Watford WD17 3AR, UK |
Octagon Music Society - WARWICK PIANO TRIO | 08/03/2026 | 16:00 | Clarendon Muse, Watford Grammar School for Boys, WD18 7JA |
Holi Hai | 07/03/2026 | 13:00 | London Rd, Bushey WD23 3AA, UK |
