Events in Stevenage From 17th August – 23rd August 2026

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You'll find a varied selection of things to do in Stevenage this week, offering options that cater to different interests around town. The coming days present opportunities for both active pursuits and more relaxed, communal experiences, letting you choose how you engage with your local area.

For families, there's an inclusive community gathering focused on engaging younger residents with arts, crafts, games, and sports in a relaxed setting. It's a chance for connection and participation, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

If you're looking for physical activity and time outdoors, you can join organised cycling excursions or explore pathways to mental well-being through guided meditation sessions. These sessions are accessible for newcomers, providing an introduction to practices that support focus and calm.

The week also features a larger outdoor music event at The Tranquil Turtle, with multiple stages and a family-friendly atmosphere. You might consider connecting with the community through these activities, finding a moment for personal focus, or simply enjoying live music. The range of events in Stevenage allows you to shape your plans, whether you seek active engagement or a more contemplative approach. You can enjoy the fresh air, connect with others, or simply take in some new sounds and energy. It's a week that aims to offer a balanced range of local engagements.

Browse the listings below for times and venues.

Monday 17th August

Free Summer Hang Out - Youth Connect Day

· Family & Kids

Free community event offering sports, arts, crafts, games, and food on 17 August.

Tuesday 18th August

Learn to Meditate With us - no Charge - no Commitment - Beginners Very Welcome

· Fitness & Outdoors

Beginners welcome to free meditation sessions at Millbridge Rooms in Maidenhead.

Wednesday 19th August

Pride in Place Consultation Event

· Shopping & Markets

Community consultation event to shape the future of St Nicholas community.

Friday 21st August

80S by Moonlight

· Nightlife & Music

80s-themed outdoor music event at Knebworth House under the moonlight.

Saturday 22nd August

Kid Zone - Explorer Trail

· Family & Kids

Free family event featuring an Explorer Trail at Event Island on Saturday 22 August.

Motown by Moonlight

· Nightlife & Music

Motown by Moonlight features live Motown music performances under the stars at Knebworth House.

Subjam Presents... The Summer Festival

· Nightlife & Music

The Summer Festival at The Tranquil Turtle features family-friendly vibes with multiple music stages.

Sunday 23rd August

Sunday 23rd Aug - The 5 Cols Ride, 32 Miles.

· Disused railways and Grand Union Canal · Fitness & Outdoors

A 32-mile cycling ride through the 5 Cols route is scheduled for Sunday, 23rd August.