From relaxed outdoor spaces to community-led events and family-friendly days out, our area offers a wonderful mix of things to see and do, whether you’re looking to get active, unwind, or simply enjoy time together.
Here are a few highlights to inspire your long weekend.
Community spirit at the Yateley Lions May Fayre 2026
A true local favourite, the May Fayre returns this year for a full day of entertainment on the green.
Date: Monday 4th May 2026 Time: 10:30am – 5:00pm Cost: Free entry
Expect a lively atmosphere with stalls, activities and entertainment; a classic Bank Holiday outing that brings the whole community together.
A taste of local life at Farnborough Market
If you prefer a slower pace, a wander around the local market is always time well spent. With a mix of independent traders and artisan goods, it’s a great opportunity to browse, pick up something unique, or simply enjoy a coffee while soaking up the atmosphere.
Start time: From 9:00am Cost: Free to attend (purchases optional)
Give bowls a go in Aldershot
Looking for something a little different? A bowls taster session offers a relaxed and sociable way to try a new activity.
Season: Begins early May Typical sessions: From around 10:00am Cost: Often free introductory coaching available
It’s a surprisingly accessible way to spend a gentle afternoon having fun.
Engines and excitement at the Fleet Lions Motorcycle Run
For something with a bit more energy, this popular annual event draws enthusiasts from across the area.
Date: Early May Bank Holiday Riders arrive: Between 9:30am – 10:30am Details: A charity motorcycle run with a strong community feel Cost: Entry fees typically apply for riders; spectators often free
A great option if you enjoy something a little different and a chance to support a good cause at the same time.
A breath of fresh air at Frimley Lodge Park
If you’re in the mood for something simple and scenic, this much-loved park is always a reliable choice. With open green space, woodland walks and riverside paths, it’s ideal for a relaxed stroll, a picnic, or letting the children run free.
Opening times: 7:30am (Mon–Sat); 8:00am (Sun) Cost: Adults £5.75, Children £4.75
A perfect, easy-going Bank Holiday option — just bring a blanket and enjoy the surroundings.
Try something new at Frogmore Leisure Centre
For those feeling a little more energetic, the Bank Holiday can be a great time to reset and try something different. Frogmore Leisure Centre offers a wide range of gym sessions and fitness classes suitable for all levels.
Opening hours: 7:30am – 11:00pm Cost: £12.65 per adult
Whether it’s a quick workout or a new class, it’s an easy way to balance out the indulgences of the long weekend.
Whether it’s a lively fayre, a peaceful walk, or trying something new, the May Bank Holiday is a perfect reminder of just how much there is to enjoy locally with your loved ones. Whatever you choose to do, enjoy your break!
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