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Bank Holiday Events and Things to Do in Windsor

Everyone loves a long weekend! A bank holiday is a great opportunity to get away, do something different and give yourself a proper break, whether you choose to spend it with the family, friends or loved ones. Windsor and the Royal Borough is the most perfect place to spend a long weekend, whether you're here to visit friends and relatives, explore our many things to do, check out a special event or simply come to soak up the atmosphere, do some shopping and enjoy the top notch food and drink!

Be sure to check out all our things to do, as well as outdoor events and activities and family-friendly events.

If you're looking for a place to stay, check out our accommodation pages for a range of options including guest accommodation, camping, hotels and self catering.

Summer bank holiday

In 2025, the Summer bank holiday will take place on Monday 25 August. Fingers crossed that the weather is sunny so that outdoor events that weekend like Royal Windsor Racecourse's Summer Saturday is a sizzling day for all!

If you're coming for an event, check out our accommodation pages in plenty of time and bag yourself a great place to stay.

Early May bank holiday

The next Early May bank holiday will take place on Monday 4 May 2026.

Spring bank holiday

In 2026, the Spring bank holiday falls on Monday 25 May 2026. The weather is warming up and there's lots to keep you entertained outdoors, but we've got you covered for great indoor activities too in case it rains!

Annual bank holidays

England has eight public holidays in total: New Year, Good Friday, Easter Monday, early May bank holiday, Spring bank holiday, Summer bank holiday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Keep checking this page as we'll update it with all the great things to see and do while you're here.

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Karts of Windsor

Windsor

A magical family driving adventure awaits in Windsor! Hop into our eco-friendly kart and discover royal Windsor like never before. Passengers of all ages are welcome, and drivers aged 19 and over can take the wheel. Cruise past incredible sights…

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 11:00 - 21:00
Windsor & Eton Brewery

Windsor

Fancy sampling locally brewed beer? Then look no further than Windsor and Eton Brewery.

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
External Links
- Click here for your AccessAble Access Guide
Other Space Arts

Windsor

Other Space Arts (OSA) is a grassroots live music and arts venue with a plant-based café, restaurant and bar, open Thursday to Sunday. Located just a short walk from Windsor town centre, OSA hosts original performances, live music and DJs in a…

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Windsor Guard March & Changing the Guard

Windsor

The Changing of the Guard is one of the highlights of a visit to Windsor. A band usually accompanies the guard march, although this is subject to weather conditions.

Venue

Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
The Savill Garden

Egham

The Savill Garden is a garden of beauty and colour where visitors journey through 35 acres of interconnecting gardens. It offers year-round interest, an iconic visitor centre with restaurant, gallery café, gift shop and plant sales.

Venue

Adventure Play, Windsor and Maidenhead

Windsor Great Park, Windsor and Maidenhead

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
External Links
- Please check Visitor Updates for any provisional closures before you travel
- Click here for your AccessAble Access Guide
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts

Maidenhead

Maidenhead’s only purpose built entertainment venue – offering gigs, comedy, films and more! With a licensed Café Bar for lunch, dinner or just drinks with friends.

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Maidenhead Heritage Centre

Maidenhead

Fly a Spitfire simulator at this local museum which covers local history from the Romans to Racing Cars!

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to20 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Alexandra Gardens

Windsor

Alexandra Gardens is a pretty public garden near the River Thames in Windsor with seating, a bandstand and plenty of grassed areas perfect for picnics.

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Spirit of England Tours

Spirit of England Tours offer you and your group professional blue badge guided tours of Windsor and Eton, Windsor Castle and The Savill Garden. Corporate groups welcome. Guided cycling tours of Windsor Great Park for smaller groups of up to ten…

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Windsor Leisure Centre

Windsor

On the banks of the River Thames, under the shadow of Windsor Castle, this prestigious facility has been serving the local community for over 35 years. More than just a leisure centre, Windsor Leisure Centre is a place where the community comes…

Venue

Braywick Leisure Centre, Windsor and Maidenhead

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Bobbie Blue Badge

Windsor

Cheerful and experienced multi-lingual Blue Badge guide operating in the Thames and Chilterns and specialising in Windsor, Windsor Castle, Henley-on-Thames, Oxford, other Thames-side towns and TV filming location tours. In addition to traditional…

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
WE Tourist Guides

Windsor

WE Tourist Guides is run by professional Blue Badge Guide Debbie Keenan MITG who offers relaxed, informative and fun walking tours of Windsor, Windsor Castle, Eton, Henley, Marlow and Winchester; filming location tours of Oxfordshire for the…

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Walking Tours in Windsor

Walking Tours in Windsor provides local tour experiences with passionate, local guides. We look forward to showing off our wonderful town with you!

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
5-day Classic Windsor Itinerary

Windsor

5-day Classic itinerary exploring Windsor and some of England's historic cities.

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
2-day Classic Windsor Itinerary

Windsor

Coming to Windsor for a couple of days? Check out our suggested 2-day itinerary.

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Walking Tours in Windsor

Walking Tours in Windsor provides local tour experiences with passionate, local guides. We look forward to showing off our wonderful town with you!

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Eton College Natural History Museum

Windsor

Eton’s hidden gem, this family friendly museum is Berkshire’s only dedicated natural history museum. It houses over 16,000 specimens in atmospheric Edwardian surroundings and has something for all the family.

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
1-day Family Windsor Itinerary

Windsor

Itinerary suggestions if you are in Windsor with your family for the day!

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Ascot Carriages

Horse-drawn carriage rides in Windsor Great Park, departing The Savill Garden Visitor Centre, The Savill Garden, 4 miles from Windsor Castle. Enjoy this beautiful area from a different perspective.

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Adventure Play

Englefield Green, Egham

Adventure Play is a unique, hand-crafted adventure playground at Windsor Great Park. Hidden within the woodland next to The Savill Garden, you’ll discover a fascinating world of walkways, slides, sculptures and treehouses.

Venue

Windsor Great Park, Windsor and Maidenhead

The Savill Garden, Windsor and Maidenhead

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025