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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
Here’s a guide to things to do this week around Slough, Windsor, Maidenhead, Ascot and nearby areas, including a mix of paid and free events. Perfect if you want something local without travelling too far.
🎭 Rock & Roll Man – Theatre show
Location: Theatre Royal Windsor
Date: Tue 10 – Sat 14 March 2026
Time: 7:30pm (matinees on some days)
Price: From £21.50
A stage show celebrating the life and music of rock pioneer Alan Freed. Ideal for anyone who loves classic music, theatre, and nostalgia.
🎺 Windsor & Maidenhead Symphony Concert
Location: Braywick Leisure Centre
Date: Saturday 14 March 2026
Time: 7:30pm
Price: Approx £15–£20
Live orchestral music including Strauss and Glinka performed by the local symphony orchestra. A relaxed evening out close to home.
👑 Changing the Guard / Windsor Guard March
Location: Windsor Castle
Date: Selected days throughout March 2026
Time: Late morning (varies by day)
Price: Free to watch outside the castle
One of the easiest free things to do locally. Stand in Windsor town centre and watch the Guards march through before the ceremony.
🧠 Free Health Hub Session
Location: St Mary’s Church
Date: Thursday this week (regular sessions run weekly)
Time: 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Price: Free
Drop-in wellbeing session with advice, support and information. Good if you want something local and free during the day.
🎬 Cinema Soundtracks Live Performance
Location: Church venue in Windsor (local concert event)
Date: Friday this week
Time: Evening performance
Price: Around £10–£15
Live musicians performing famous film music in a small local venue. Something different if you fancy live music without going into London.
🚶 Walk at Cliveden Estate (Outdoor day out)
Location: Cliveden Estate
Date: Weekend event
Time: Morning / afternoon
Price: Grounds entry applies (walk itself free once inside)
Guided walks and outdoor activities take place regularly at Cliveden. Great for fresh air, views over the Thames, and a relaxed weekend.
📚 Library Clubs & Activities
Location: Libraries in Windsor & Maidenhead area
Date: Various this week
Time: Morning / afternoon sessions
Price: Free
From hobby clubs to learning sessions, local libraries often run free events during the week. Worth checking if you want something low-key.
🌳 Windsor Great Park / Savill Garden Walk
Location: Windsor Great Park
Date: Any day this week
Time: Daytime
Price: Free entry to park (parking charges may apply)
If the weather is decent, this is one of the best local days out. Huge open space, walks, cafés and plenty of room to just get out of the house.
This Week Locally
You don’t need to head into London to find something to do.
Between theatre in Windsor, free events in Slough, live music, walks, and local concerts, there’s plenty happening within 10 miles this week.
Perfect if you just want to get out, do something different, and still be home at a sensible time.
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