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Prospect Hospice Men’s Walk to Support 2026
- Date: 18th April 2026
- Location: Prospect Hospice, Moormead Road, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 9BY
- Time: 08:00 - 15:00
- Cost: £28
Join Prospect Hospice for a new fundraising event that brings men and boys together to walk, talk and support one another.
The Men’s Walk to Support is an eight mile route that starts at Prospect Hospice in Wroughton. Hundreds of men will walk through some of Swindon’s best known landmarks, including:
- the Old Town Railway Path
- the Wilts and Berks Canal
- the Designer Outlet
- the Railway Village
The walk ends at The County Ground, home of Swindon Town Football Club, in time to watch Swindon Town play Accrington Stanley. Participants will receive a free drink and food before taking their seats for the match.

This event is proudly supported by Swindon Town Football Club.

Who can take part

Men and boys aged eight and over are welcome to join the walk. You can take part in memory of someone you love, to support a friend, to enjoy time with family or colleagues, or to be part of something positive and meaningful.

You can walk with others or come along on your own and connect with people along the route.

Supporters are encouraged to get involved by cheering walkers on or volunteering on the day.

Why take part

This event is more than a walk. It is a chance to open up, listen, support others and be supported. Taking part helps Prospect Hospice continue delivering specialist end of life care for local patients and families.
Mental Health Walk
- Date: 19th April 2026
- Location: Coate Water Country Park
- Time: 11:00 - 14:00
- Cost: Entry fee - £5
Mental Health Walk organised by the charity St Helena Association UK as part of their Mental Health Campaign.

We are expecting approximately 100 people. Walkers should meet at Coate Water Country Park before we head off towards Chiseldon and Badbury and then finish back at Coate Water for a picnic in the park.
Spring Paint and Sip at Lydiard Park Hotel
- Date: 20th May 2026
- Location: Lydiard Park Hotel
- Time: 18:30 - 22:00
- Cost: £33 per person. This includes your canvas, paintbrushes, paints, apron, expert tuition and a creative evening.
Enjoy a relaxed evening of painting at Lydiard Park Hotel on 20 May 2026.

Whether you are a budding Van Gough, or have not picked up a paintbrush in years, the friendly instructor will guide you through a spring scene in simple step-by-step stages. They will share tips and techniques to help you bring your canvas to life.

You can enjoy a drink while you paint. Please arrive from 6.30pm so you have time to buy a drink from the bar and settle in before painting begins promptly at 7.00pm.

A special Paint and Sip menu will be available on the evening, offering a choice of hot food to order.

Book your place on the Spring Paint and Sip at Lydiard Park Hotel.
ABBA Tribute Night at Lydiard Park Hotel
- Date: 22nd May 2026
- Location: Lydiard Park Hotel
- Time: 19:30 - 22:00
- Cost: £21 per person – includes an arrival drink
Get ready for the ultimate ABBA tribute experience! Sing and dance along to all your favourite hits performed live by ABBAholics, an incredible four-piece band.
You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life… Get ready for an unforgettable evening celebrating the music of ABBA in the Luxborough Suite at Lydiard Park Hotel.

Sing and dance along to all your favourite hits performed live by ABBAholics, an incredible four-piece band delivering the ultimate ABBA tribute experience.

Arrive from 7.30pm and start the evening with an included ‘Waterloo’ Blue Lagoon Mimosa before the performance begins at 8.00pm. Grab your sequins, dust off those platform shoes, and join the party – ABBA fancy dress encouraged!

Basket food will be available to purchase during the evening.

Opt for:
- Gimme Gimme Gimme (Mac & Cheese)
- Slipping Through My Fingers (Cheese or Veggie Burger)
- Voulez – Vol au Vent
Last food orders 8.30pm. Please note this event is over 18s only.

Book your ticket online via the Lydiard Park and Hotel website.
Outdoor Theatre: Romeo and Juliet
- Date: 25th July 2026
- Location: Lydiard Park Walled Garden
- Time: 17:30
- Cost: Adult ticket (16+ years) £16; Child ticket (3 to 15 years) £13; Student ticket £13; Family ticket (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children) £50
Outdoor theatre is coming back to Lydiard Park!

Join us this summer for a magical experience in our Walled Garden as award-winning Immersion Theatre Company proudly presents an unforgettable adaptation of William Shakespeare’s iconic, Romeo and Juliet.

This powerful story of forbidden love and bitter rivalry is brought to life in a visual spectacle infused with comedy, heart-break, and danger. Moving, funny, and tragic in equal measure, this beautiful production will see Immersion continue to build on their reputation for producing Shakespeare for all, be it the seasoned theatre-goer or budding literary enthusiast.

This is Shakespeare as it’s meant to be: interactive, fun, and highly accessible!

Bring picnic blankets, rugs or low-back chairs and enjoy live theatre in the beautiful surroundings of Lydiard Park. Refreshments will be available on site. Recommended for ages 10+

Running time: Act 1: 50 minutes, Interval, Act 2: 40 minutes.

Book tickets via the Lydiard Park website