1. Wycombe Community Festival
Wycombe Community Festival and Carnival Parade returns to High Wycombe for its tenth year. This year, local schools, community groups and residents will come together for a fun-packed, vibrant celebration – free of charge. As well as live performances from local bands, Wycombe Steel Orchestra, the School of Steelpans and dancers will show of their talents. There will also be a carnival parade and a range of free sport taster sessions. The day starts at 12pm and will go on until 9pm.
25 July, 12pm to 9pm, The Rye, High Wycombe, HP11 1BJ

2. Murder Mystery at Missenden Abbey
Are you ready for another ravishing spread of juicy secrets and dark deeds? You are invited to a lavish International High School Reunion which quickly turns sour in a dramatic turn of murderous events. Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine upon arrival, before being invited to sit down for a three course meal while the murder mystery unfolds. Tickets cost £40 per person, available to buy from the online store. Reception drinks start at 7pm in the Library. Call 01494 866811 or email reception@missendenabbey.ltd.uk for more information.
24 July, 7pm, Missenden Abbey, London Road, Great Missenden.

3. 21st Century Vaudeville
21st Century Vaudeville is a variety night mixing together stand up, musical theatre, magic, improvisation, sketch and character comedy from brilliant up-and-coming performers. Please visit www.thatsillyproductions.com/21st-century-vaudeville for act information. Call 01494 524233 or email enquiries@dukestreettheatre.co.uk for tickets and information. Tickets £8.
24 July, 7.30pm, The Duke St Theatre, 11C Duke Street, High Wycombe.

4. The Great Escape
Dangerous Days Out are running adventurous missions for those who want a different kind of challenge. Their days are based around real military missions and run by ex-British forces. Recruits will embark on a mission to escape a Prisoner Of War camp, rescue a downed pilot, smash through enemy lines and make it back to friendly lines. The event will be the ultimate test of whether or not you can withstand the harsh and extreme conditions soldiers are subjected to, while also experiencing the ultimate adrenaline rush. For more information and to book tickets please visit www.dangerousdaysout.com/great-escape.Tickets: £55.mandy@dangerousdaysout.com.
25 July, 9am, Culden Faw Estate, Fawley, Henley.

5. The Original Jukebox Heroes
The Jukebox Heroes was formed back in 2005 by ex-Sweet bass player and lead vocalist of 16 years, Jeff Brown and ex-Bee Gees and John Miles Keyboard player Gary Moberley. In fact Gary also played keyboards with the original Sweet back in the Seventies and teamed up with Jeff for some shows with Sweet in the early nineties. Call 01494 512000 or email ojbh70sweb@gmail.com for more information. Tickets: £19-£17.
26 July, 7.30pm, Wycombe Swan, St Mary Street, High Wycombe.