We are hosting not one, but two royal weddings this year. On this page you will find a comprehensive guide to everything that you as a visitor to Windsor may need to know. The first was in May when Prince
Live at the Bandstand 2017
Here’s the schedule for free weekend concerts at the Bandstand in Alexandra Gardens this summer: Hertfordshire Concert Band – Saturday 22 July Pop Goes The Choir – Sunday 23 July Watership Brass Band – Sunday 30 July The Curve Choir
Summer Funfair Now Open
Each year a traditional funfair pitches up very close to Windsor Castle on the Brocas field in Eton, by the riverside and just across the bridge from the heart of Windsor. They are back as ever this year. Traylen’s
April 2016 in Windsor
The 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth will be marked by a number of colourful events in Windsor. The Council have announced a celebratory ticketed concert in the new bandstand in Alexandra Gardens on Wednesday 20th April 2016. The
Bandstand Opening Concert
Today’s concert in Alexandra Gardens was a great success. On a sunny late summer Sunday, local bands and choirs gave a free afternoon concert which was enjoyed by an audience of more than a thousand people. Windsor Boys School Swing
Royal Windsor Flower Show 2015
This Saturday sees one of the more genteel events in Windsor’s calendar with the Royal Rose and Horticultural Society Flower Show in St. George’s School grounds in Windsor Castle. This is the 110th flower show and is a lovely traditional
Queen’s birthday cannons – Saturday 19th April 2014
The Mayor invites families to join him on Windsor Castle’s Long Walk for a 21-gun salute in celebration of Her Majesty’s birthday. “I issue a warm invitation to everyone to join in the celebration and look forward to welcoming them
Rock Icons – Photo Exhibition at Windsor Library
Randolph’s Rock Icons Exhibition in Windsor Library, Bachelors Acre, Windsor, SL4 1ER. The Thames Room, First Floor A classic collection of rare rock photos of music icons from the 60s and 70s, featuring the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and John
Swan Upping 2013
This morning The Queen’s Swan Marker and Swan Uppers of the Vintners’ and Dyers’ Livery Companies left Eton Bridge, rowing upstream in traditional Thames rowing skiffs as they conducted the annual swan census. The tradition of the swan census
King Edward was bugged at Windsor
Recently released government documents show that while he was living at Fort Belvedere in Windsor Great Park, King Edward VIII was spied on by his own government. In November 1936 the General Post Office (GPO) were ordered to put wiretaps
Free Archaeology talk at the Guildhall
Extracting the Past : Horton Quarry Talk by lead archaeologist Gareth Chaffey of Wessex Archaeology. Wednesday 29th May at the Guildhall Windsor Learn about the interesting and unique excavations made at Kingsmead Quarry, Horton. 6.30-7.30 pm. Suitable for adults. Free!
State Visit of President of UAE
Her Majesty the Queen welcomed Sheikh Khalifa Al-Nahyan, the President of the UAE to Windsor today. I was on duty so couldn’t spend too much time taking pictures, but managed to click off a few shots. At Datchet Road, just past