Live Jazz Night
Gourmet Pasta CoEnjoy an evening of live Jazz while you dine. It’s the perfect accompaniment to delicious fresh pasta.
Free
Welcome to the idyllic market town of Newbury in the very heart of rural Berkshire. Steeped in history and surrounded by some of the UK’s most outstandingly beautiful countryside, Newbury offers a relaxing yet vibrant atmosphere in which to enjoy its array of independent and high street shops and restaurants, charter and specialist markets, and first-class arts and cultural experiences.
Newbury is home to some of the most stunning walking and cycling trails in the South of England, including the tow path along the Kennet & Avon Canal which passes directly through the town centre. It’s also the home of Newbury Racecourse, Donnington Castle, the Corn Exchange and The Watermill Theatre, and nearby Highclere Castle (of Downton Abbey fame!).
Newbury is home to some of the most stunning walking and cycling trails in the South of England, including the tow path along the Kennet & Avon Canal which passes directly through the town centre. It’s also the home of Newbury Racecourse, Donnington Castle, the Corn Exchange and The Watermill Theatre, and nearby Highclere Castle (of Downton Abbey fame!).
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Newbury Charter Market
Market Place, NewburyNewbury Market has a long history and it is believed to have been around since Anglo-Saxon times. They have a wide variety of goods, with traditional stalls alongside plants & flowers, craft items, clothing and local produce. Learn more at the link below.
Free
Open Mic Night with Sion Whiley
The Newbury Pub & TerraceUp for a sing along? The Newbury host their fantastic open mic night every Thursday from 8:30pm!
Free
Ladies Social Night
Gourmet Pasta CoLearn how to make the famous South American cocktail in groups, followed by a 2-course dinner. Prizes for the best cocktails! Bring a friend or head along and meet some new ones! 6.30 pm start.
£35
Pachangas Live DJ With Dinner
PachangasPachangas are hosting an evening of Live DJ music with your Mexican Dinner! Reserve your table now for an unforgettable dining experience!
Free
DISCOVER NEWBURY
ENJOY NEWBURY
There’s so much to see, do, and experience in Newbury’s vibrant and welcoming town centre, including a regular programme of events organised by renowned local arts, culture, and community organisations.
Shop ’til you drop with Newbury’s mix of unique independent stores, national brands, and specialist markets. Eat breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner al fresco at one of our many pavement cafés, or dine in style inside a cosy restaurant. Boasting one of ‘Britain’s best regional theatres‘, catch a self-produced comedy or West End transfer performance at one of our independent venues, learn about our fascinating history and rich heritage at West Berkshire Museum, or enjoy the thrill of the races at one of Newbury’s most famous venues, Newbury Racecourse.
Explore some of our favourite options for leisure activities, attractions, events, and more in Newbury.
Shop ’til you drop with Newbury’s mix of unique independent stores, national brands, and specialist markets. Eat breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner al fresco at one of our many pavement cafés, or dine in style inside a cosy restaurant. Boasting one of ‘Britain’s best regional theatres‘, catch a self-produced comedy or West End transfer performance at one of our independent venues, learn about our fascinating history and rich heritage at West Berkshire Museum, or enjoy the thrill of the races at one of Newbury’s most famous venues, Newbury Racecourse.
Explore some of our favourite options for leisure activities, attractions, events, and more in Newbury.
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Business
Volunteers team up for the first Community Clean-Up of 2025
Over 40 volunteers from local businesses joined forces with Newbury BID for the first Community Clean-Up of the year on Thursday, 20th March. On the first official day of Spring,
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26 March, 2025
Attractions
Two men sentenced following Paddington statue damage
Two men were sentenced at Reading Magistrates’ Court today for the theft and damage of Newbury’s Paddington statue earlier this month. Following the court proceedings, Trish Willetts, Newbury BID CEO
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25 March, 2025
Attractions
Artisan Market to return in April
Newbury’s popular Artisan Market is set to return on Sunday, April 27, 2025, with a larger footprint across the town and a whole variety of new and favourite makers, bakers,
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20 March, 2025
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