Events in Bracknell From 11th May – 17th May 2026

You can find events in Bracknell this week, whether you're looking for something to do in Bracknell, or simply wondering what’s on. This week includes sessions for younger people to unwind, opportunities to explore creativity, and chances to engage with the community. For evening plans, there are music and social events, as well as gatherings focused on wellbeing and artistic expression. Consider visiting the Peel Centre, accessible by bus, or plan a trip via Bracknell Station for an evening out.

If you're active, you can find outdoor options using Bracknell’s green spaces. Creative types can try local workshops. The town's role in the 'Silicon Thames Valley' has influenced leisure developments, alongside long-standing community activities. We’ve selected these events to reflect the range of options available, all designed to add purpose to your week. Keep in mind that traffic congestion on the A329(M) can affect travel, especially near The Lexicon and during peak times.

Bracknell’s roots go back to the Saxon era, with the name first recorded in AD 942. The town grew from two market villages before merging into a single entity. Designated a New Town in 1949, it expanded under planned neighbourhood principles, a legacy still visible in its layout. This history shapes the accessibility of events across different areas.

Check the listings below for times and venues.