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😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

📽 National Film & Sci-fi Museum - Milton Keynes


Time: 10:30 - 18:00

📽 What is the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and exhibition of the art, skills and dedication that goes into delivering some of the world’s most successful films and tv shows. It has a series of dedicated displays of genuine and replica props and memorabilia from across all genres of Film & Sci-Fi.

🗓 When is the museum open?
▪️Term Time:

▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

▪️School Holidays & Bank Holidays:
▪️Monday to Thursday – 11am to 5pm
▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6.00pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

ℹ️ Who runs the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum was set up by a trust to become the place to share the knowledge and passion for film and science fiction and preserve the history of some of the nations best loved set pieces. The people who make up the trust have years of experience as collectors, convention organisers and professionals within the film & TV industry.

Chaired by Jason Joiner, the museum is a legacy project that has enabled him to put his lifelong hobby into a public space to share with you all.

How big is the museum?
The museum floor is set in 25,000ft2 which are split into amazing themed areas for the public to enjoy.

How long should I plan for my visit?
You can take as long as you would like looking at the displays but we recommend at least 2 hours to make the most of your visit.

📍Where is the museum?
Find us at National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, 34 Secklow Gate West, Milton Keynes, MK9 3AT

♿️ What is your accessibility policy?
Full details can be found here

Are there security checks?
For some special events you may be asked to go through a bag check upon entry. Please take heed of all the instructions issued to you from our staff or security teams.

Is there a shop?
Yes, like all good attractions we have a gift shop. We have a range of collectable items, genuinely signed goods and toys.

Is there Wi-Fi?
There is no public wi-fi attached to the museum but it has a good network provider signal. Please ensure that any tickets required for entry are downloaded in advance if you do not have a data package.

🅿️ What are the parking facilities at the venue?
The area has a range of parking options available immediately outside the venue, various fees apply check signage when you arrive for details.

What refreshments are available?
We have a small range of drinks and confectionery available for sale in the shop.

Can I leave the building once I have entered?
Your ticket is valid for the full day, so you are welcome to leave and return.

How can I pay for stuff?
The tickets can be paid for in advance through our online shop or on the day using cash or all major payment cards.

Can my child come?
Children under 5 years of age have free entry to the museum and can take part in activities with their parents as long as they have a fully valid ticket. They will still require a ticket to register their attendance.

🚼 Are there baby changing facilities?
Yes. We have a changing station available on the ground floor.

🚻 Are there public toilets?
Yes. We have two toilets, one of which is an accessible toilet.

🦹‍♀️ Can I cosplay?
Yes! We encourage people to visit us in costume.

📸 Can I take photos or video?
To ensure that the props on display stay protected and the exhibits remain special for as many people as possible, we ask for no photography or filming throughout the museum, except at dedicated photo areas.

🤔 WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
🎮 If you like playing retro arcade games, then this is the area to go to. The Pixel Bunker is a Retro Arcade located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit The Pixel Bunker website for more information

🧱 If you love LEGO®, Brickz is the perfect stop for you! Brickz Museum is dedicated to all things LEGO® and located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit Brickz website for more information

🎟 Do you offer a combination ticket for the 3 attractions?
Yes! We’re pleased to confirm we offer a combination ticket to give you access to The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, Brickz Museum and The Pixel Bunker for the price of 2!
▪️Adult – £31*
▪️Child – £22*
▪️Family – £94*

🎫 TICKET COST FOR JUST THE MUSEUM
▪️Under 5: Free
▪️Adult (16+): £16.87
▪️Children (5 - 15):
£11.60
▪️Concessions:
£14.76
▪️Carers:
Free
▪️Family -  Two adults and 2 children (ages 5-15 years)/ One adult and 3 children (ages 5-15 years):
£50.07

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
https://nationalfilmandscifimuseum.com/contact-us/

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

🔥 The Hellfire Caves - West Wycombe


Time: 10:00 - 16:00

🔥The Hellfire Caves are totally unique and spectacular! Built in the 18th century, journey deep underground into the heart of the Chiltern Hills.

🗓 OPENING DATES FOR 2025/2026
General Admission:
▪️
Open 27–28 December 2025
(Christmas-decorated caves)
▪️Closed 29–30 December 2025,
▪️Open 31 December – 4 January 2026 and then weekends only from January 2026 until Easter, 10am-4pm.

♿️ WHEELCHAIR & PUSHCAHIRS
Please note due to the nature of the caves and the width of the tunnels, the Hellfire Caves are unsuitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs We do however provide pushchair parking and baby slings for your convenience.

🅿️ PARKING
There is very limited parking at the caves but we have a 200 space car park located a short 5 minute walk away at:
📍Chorley Road, West Wycombe, HP14 3AP

🎟 TICKET COST:

▪️Adult: £9.50
▪️Child under 16: £8.00
▪️Child under 2: Free
▪️3 Person family: £21.00
▪️4 Person family: £30.00
▪️OAP: £8.00
▪️National Trust Member: £8.00

ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01494 533739
📧 Email: caves@westwycombeestate.co.uk

📽 National Film & Sci-fi Museum - Milton Keynes


Time: 10:30 - 18:00

📽 What is the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and exhibition of the art, skills and dedication that goes into delivering some of the world’s most successful films and tv shows. It has a series of dedicated displays of genuine and replica props and memorabilia from across all genres of Film & Sci-Fi.

🗓 When is the museum open?
▪️Term Time:

▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

▪️School Holidays & Bank Holidays:
▪️Monday to Thursday – 11am to 5pm
▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6.00pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

ℹ️ Who runs the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum was set up by a trust to become the place to share the knowledge and passion for film and science fiction and preserve the history of some of the nations best loved set pieces. The people who make up the trust have years of experience as collectors, convention organisers and professionals within the film & TV industry.

Chaired by Jason Joiner, the museum is a legacy project that has enabled him to put his lifelong hobby into a public space to share with you all.

How big is the museum?
The museum floor is set in 25,000ft2 which are split into amazing themed areas for the public to enjoy.

How long should I plan for my visit?
You can take as long as you would like looking at the displays but we recommend at least 2 hours to make the most of your visit.

📍Where is the museum?
Find us at National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, 34 Secklow Gate West, Milton Keynes, MK9 3AT

♿️ What is your accessibility policy?
Full details can be found here

Are there security checks?
For some special events you may be asked to go through a bag check upon entry. Please take heed of all the instructions issued to you from our staff or security teams.

Is there a shop?
Yes, like all good attractions we have a gift shop. We have a range of collectable items, genuinely signed goods and toys.

Is there Wi-Fi?
There is no public wi-fi attached to the museum but it has a good network provider signal. Please ensure that any tickets required for entry are downloaded in advance if you do not have a data package.

🅿️ What are the parking facilities at the venue?
The area has a range of parking options available immediately outside the venue, various fees apply check signage when you arrive for details.

What refreshments are available?
We have a small range of drinks and confectionery available for sale in the shop.

Can I leave the building once I have entered?
Your ticket is valid for the full day, so you are welcome to leave and return.

How can I pay for stuff?
The tickets can be paid for in advance through our online shop or on the day using cash or all major payment cards.

Can my child come?
Children under 5 years of age have free entry to the museum and can take part in activities with their parents as long as they have a fully valid ticket. They will still require a ticket to register their attendance.

🚼 Are there baby changing facilities?
Yes. We have a changing station available on the ground floor.

🚻 Are there public toilets?
Yes. We have two toilets, one of which is an accessible toilet.

🦹‍♀️ Can I cosplay?
Yes! We encourage people to visit us in costume.

📸 Can I take photos or video?
To ensure that the props on display stay protected and the exhibits remain special for as many people as possible, we ask for no photography or filming throughout the museum, except at dedicated photo areas.

🤔 WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
🎮 If you like playing retro arcade games, then this is the area to go to. The Pixel Bunker is a Retro Arcade located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit The Pixel Bunker website for more information

🧱 If you love LEGO®, Brickz is the perfect stop for you! Brickz Museum is dedicated to all things LEGO® and located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit Brickz website for more information

🎟 Do you offer a combination ticket for the 3 attractions?
Yes! We’re pleased to confirm we offer a combination ticket to give you access to The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, Brickz Museum and The Pixel Bunker for the price of 2!
▪️Adult – £31*
▪️Child – £22*
▪️Family – £94*

🎫 TICKET COST FOR JUST THE MUSEUM
▪️Under 5: Free
▪️Adult (16+): £16.87
▪️Children (5 - 15):
£11.60
▪️Concessions:
£14.76
▪️Carers:
Free
▪️Family -  Two adults and 2 children (ages 5-15 years)/ One adult and 3 children (ages 5-15 years):
£50.07

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
https://nationalfilmandscifimuseum.com/contact-us/

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

🔥 The Hellfire Caves - West Wycombe


Time: 10:00 - 16:00

🔥The Hellfire Caves are totally unique and spectacular! Built in the 18th century, journey deep underground into the heart of the Chiltern Hills.

🗓 OPENING DATES FOR 2025/2026
General Admission:
▪️
Open 27–28 December 2025
(Christmas-decorated caves)
▪️Closed 29–30 December 2025,
▪️Open 31 December – 4 January 2026 and then weekends only from January 2026 until Easter, 10am-4pm.

♿️ WHEELCHAIR & PUSHCAHIRS
Please note due to the nature of the caves and the width of the tunnels, the Hellfire Caves are unsuitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs We do however provide pushchair parking and baby slings for your convenience.

🅿️ PARKING
There is very limited parking at the caves but we have a 200 space car park located a short 5 minute walk away at:
📍Chorley Road, West Wycombe, HP14 3AP

🎟 TICKET COST:

▪️Adult: £9.50
▪️Child under 16: £8.00
▪️Child under 2: Free
▪️3 Person family: £21.00
▪️4 Person family: £30.00
▪️OAP: £8.00
▪️National Trust Member: £8.00

ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01494 533739
📧 Email: caves@westwycombeestate.co.uk

📽 National Film & Sci-fi Museum - Milton Keynes


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

📽 What is the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and exhibition of the art, skills and dedication that goes into delivering some of the world’s most successful films and tv shows. It has a series of dedicated displays of genuine and replica props and memorabilia from across all genres of Film & Sci-Fi.

🗓 When is the museum open?
▪️Term Time:

▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

▪️School Holidays & Bank Holidays:
▪️Monday to Thursday – 11am to 5pm
▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6.00pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

ℹ️ Who runs the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum was set up by a trust to become the place to share the knowledge and passion for film and science fiction and preserve the history of some of the nations best loved set pieces. The people who make up the trust have years of experience as collectors, convention organisers and professionals within the film & TV industry.

Chaired by Jason Joiner, the museum is a legacy project that has enabled him to put his lifelong hobby into a public space to share with you all.

How big is the museum?
The museum floor is set in 25,000ft2 which are split into amazing themed areas for the public to enjoy.

How long should I plan for my visit?
You can take as long as you would like looking at the displays but we recommend at least 2 hours to make the most of your visit.

📍Where is the museum?
Find us at National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, 34 Secklow Gate West, Milton Keynes, MK9 3AT

♿️ What is your accessibility policy?
Full details can be found here

Are there security checks?
For some special events you may be asked to go through a bag check upon entry. Please take heed of all the instructions issued to you from our staff or security teams.

Is there a shop?
Yes, like all good attractions we have a gift shop. We have a range of collectable items, genuinely signed goods and toys.

Is there Wi-Fi?
There is no public wi-fi attached to the museum but it has a good network provider signal. Please ensure that any tickets required for entry are downloaded in advance if you do not have a data package.

🅿️ What are the parking facilities at the venue?
The area has a range of parking options available immediately outside the venue, various fees apply check signage when you arrive for details.

What refreshments are available?
We have a small range of drinks and confectionery available for sale in the shop.

Can I leave the building once I have entered?
Your ticket is valid for the full day, so you are welcome to leave and return.

How can I pay for stuff?
The tickets can be paid for in advance through our online shop or on the day using cash or all major payment cards.

Can my child come?
Children under 5 years of age have free entry to the museum and can take part in activities with their parents as long as they have a fully valid ticket. They will still require a ticket to register their attendance.

🚼 Are there baby changing facilities?
Yes. We have a changing station available on the ground floor.

🚻 Are there public toilets?
Yes. We have two toilets, one of which is an accessible toilet.

🦹‍♀️ Can I cosplay?
Yes! We encourage people to visit us in costume.

📸 Can I take photos or video?
To ensure that the props on display stay protected and the exhibits remain special for as many people as possible, we ask for no photography or filming throughout the museum, except at dedicated photo areas.

🤔 WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
🎮 If you like playing retro arcade games, then this is the area to go to. The Pixel Bunker is a Retro Arcade located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit The Pixel Bunker website for more information

🧱 If you love LEGO®, Brickz is the perfect stop for you! Brickz Museum is dedicated to all things LEGO® and located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit Brickz website for more information

🎟 Do you offer a combination ticket for the 3 attractions?
Yes! We’re pleased to confirm we offer a combination ticket to give you access to The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, Brickz Museum and The Pixel Bunker for the price of 2!
▪️Adult – £31*
▪️Child – £22*
▪️Family – £94*

🎫 TICKET COST FOR JUST THE MUSEUM
▪️Under 5: Free
▪️Adult (16+): £16.87
▪️Children (5 - 15):
£11.60
▪️Concessions:
£14.76
▪️Carers:
Free
▪️Family -  Two adults and 2 children (ages 5-15 years)/ One adult and 3 children (ages 5-15 years):
£50.07

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
https://nationalfilmandscifimuseum.com/contact-us/

📖 Ashwell Village Museum - Hertfordshire


Time: 14:30 - 17:00

📖 Come in person to our iconic timber framed building filled with a wealth of objects tracing the history of Ashwell in Hertfordshire from the Stone Age to the Present Day.

🗓 OPENING TIMES
We are open from 2.30pm to 5.00pm on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays and at other times by appointment.

🎟 TICKET COST: FREE
At present entrance is free but we rely upon donations from visitors to keep the museum open and suggest at least £2.50 per adult.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 GROUP VISITS
Parties and special visits can be arranged at any mutually convenient time. Groups of any size or age can be accommodated at a time to suit you by prior arrangement. Group visits can include a guided walk around the village. The cost for a combined walk and museum visit is £6.00 per person.

ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
For further information ring 01462 742 956.
e-mail : enquiries@ashwellmuseum.org.uk
 

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 11:00 - 15:00

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

📽 Pitstone and Ivinghoe Museum Society Film Show - January 2026


Time: 14:30 - 15:30

🎬 Join us for Monthly Talk at Pitstone Museum on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 2.30pm.

ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
Start the New Year with a nostalgic afternoon as we present a special Pitstone and Ivinghoe Museum Society Film Show, presented by Colin Woodley.

Enjoy an hour or so of short vintage films, carefully selected from Colin’s extensive reel-to-reel archive. These fascinating glimpses into the past may include:
▪️An American view of quirky Buckinghamshire
▪️ Aldbury school pupils talking in the early 1960s
▪️ A classic Massey Ferguson tractor sales pitch
▪️ Frank Banfield’s own view of Pitstone in 1963

🎤 Presented by: Colin Woodley

✨ So, whether you're a history buff, a lover of local culture, or simply looking for an engaging and enjoyable afternoon, our Monthly Museum Talks are the perfect opportunity to connect with our community’s past and present.

REFRESHMENTS
Light refreshments will be provided at the end of the event.

🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️£2 (Volunteers & Members)
▪️£3 (Guests)

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
Please contact the membership secretary at: - membership@pitstonemuseum.co.uk

📝 MEMBERSHIP
If you are interested in joining the Society, you can view and print our Membership Form here.

📽 National Film & Sci-fi Museum - Milton Keynes


Time: 10:30 - 18:00

📽 What is the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and exhibition of the art, skills and dedication that goes into delivering some of the world’s most successful films and tv shows. It has a series of dedicated displays of genuine and replica props and memorabilia from across all genres of Film & Sci-Fi.

🗓 When is the museum open?
▪️Term Time:

▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

▪️School Holidays & Bank Holidays:
▪️Monday to Thursday – 11am to 5pm
▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6.00pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

ℹ️ Who runs the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum was set up by a trust to become the place to share the knowledge and passion for film and science fiction and preserve the history of some of the nations best loved set pieces. The people who make up the trust have years of experience as collectors, convention organisers and professionals within the film & TV industry.

Chaired by Jason Joiner, the museum is a legacy project that has enabled him to put his lifelong hobby into a public space to share with you all.

How big is the museum?
The museum floor is set in 25,000ft2 which are split into amazing themed areas for the public to enjoy.

How long should I plan for my visit?
You can take as long as you would like looking at the displays but we recommend at least 2 hours to make the most of your visit.

📍Where is the museum?
Find us at National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, 34 Secklow Gate West, Milton Keynes, MK9 3AT

♿️ What is your accessibility policy?
Full details can be found here

Are there security checks?
For some special events you may be asked to go through a bag check upon entry. Please take heed of all the instructions issued to you from our staff or security teams.

Is there a shop?
Yes, like all good attractions we have a gift shop. We have a range of collectable items, genuinely signed goods and toys.

Is there Wi-Fi?
There is no public wi-fi attached to the museum but it has a good network provider signal. Please ensure that any tickets required for entry are downloaded in advance if you do not have a data package.

🅿️ What are the parking facilities at the venue?
The area has a range of parking options available immediately outside the venue, various fees apply check signage when you arrive for details.

What refreshments are available?
We have a small range of drinks and confectionery available for sale in the shop.

Can I leave the building once I have entered?
Your ticket is valid for the full day, so you are welcome to leave and return.

How can I pay for stuff?
The tickets can be paid for in advance through our online shop or on the day using cash or all major payment cards.

Can my child come?
Children under 5 years of age have free entry to the museum and can take part in activities with their parents as long as they have a fully valid ticket. They will still require a ticket to register their attendance.

🚼 Are there baby changing facilities?
Yes. We have a changing station available on the ground floor.

🚻 Are there public toilets?
Yes. We have two toilets, one of which is an accessible toilet.

🦹‍♀️ Can I cosplay?
Yes! We encourage people to visit us in costume.

📸 Can I take photos or video?
To ensure that the props on display stay protected and the exhibits remain special for as many people as possible, we ask for no photography or filming throughout the museum, except at dedicated photo areas.

🤔 WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
🎮 If you like playing retro arcade games, then this is the area to go to. The Pixel Bunker is a Retro Arcade located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit The Pixel Bunker website for more information

🧱 If you love LEGO®, Brickz is the perfect stop for you! Brickz Museum is dedicated to all things LEGO® and located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit Brickz website for more information

🎟 Do you offer a combination ticket for the 3 attractions?
Yes! We’re pleased to confirm we offer a combination ticket to give you access to The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, Brickz Museum and The Pixel Bunker for the price of 2!
▪️Adult – £31*
▪️Child – £22*
▪️Family – £94*

🎫 TICKET COST FOR JUST THE MUSEUM
▪️Under 5: Free
▪️Adult (16+): £16.87
▪️Children (5 - 15):
£11.60
▪️Concessions:
£14.76
▪️Carers:
Free
▪️Family -  Two adults and 2 children (ages 5-15 years)/ One adult and 3 children (ages 5-15 years):
£50.07

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
https://nationalfilmandscifimuseum.com/contact-us/

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

🔥 The Hellfire Caves - West Wycombe


Time: 10:00 - 16:00

🔥The Hellfire Caves are totally unique and spectacular! Built in the 18th century, journey deep underground into the heart of the Chiltern Hills.

🗓 OPENING DATES FOR 2025/2026
General Admission:
▪️
Open 27–28 December 2025
(Christmas-decorated caves)
▪️Closed 29–30 December 2025,
▪️Open 31 December – 4 January 2026 and then weekends only from January 2026 until Easter, 10am-4pm.

♿️ WHEELCHAIR & PUSHCAHIRS
Please note due to the nature of the caves and the width of the tunnels, the Hellfire Caves are unsuitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs We do however provide pushchair parking and baby slings for your convenience.

🅿️ PARKING
There is very limited parking at the caves but we have a 200 space car park located a short 5 minute walk away at:
📍Chorley Road, West Wycombe, HP14 3AP

🎟 TICKET COST:

▪️Adult: £9.50
▪️Child under 16: £8.00
▪️Child under 2: Free
▪️3 Person family: £21.00
▪️4 Person family: £30.00
▪️OAP: £8.00
▪️National Trust Member: £8.00

ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01494 533739
📧 Email: caves@westwycombeestate.co.uk

📽 National Film & Sci-fi Museum - Milton Keynes


Time: 10:30 - 18:00

📽 What is the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and exhibition of the art, skills and dedication that goes into delivering some of the world’s most successful films and tv shows. It has a series of dedicated displays of genuine and replica props and memorabilia from across all genres of Film & Sci-Fi.

🗓 When is the museum open?
▪️Term Time:

▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

▪️School Holidays & Bank Holidays:
▪️Monday to Thursday – 11am to 5pm
▪️Friday: 10.30am - 6.00pm
▪️Saturday: 10.30am – 6pm
▪️Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

ℹ️ Who runs the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum?
The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum was set up by a trust to become the place to share the knowledge and passion for film and science fiction and preserve the history of some of the nations best loved set pieces. The people who make up the trust have years of experience as collectors, convention organisers and professionals within the film & TV industry.

Chaired by Jason Joiner, the museum is a legacy project that has enabled him to put his lifelong hobby into a public space to share with you all.

How big is the museum?
The museum floor is set in 25,000ft2 which are split into amazing themed areas for the public to enjoy.

How long should I plan for my visit?
You can take as long as you would like looking at the displays but we recommend at least 2 hours to make the most of your visit.

📍Where is the museum?
Find us at National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, 34 Secklow Gate West, Milton Keynes, MK9 3AT

♿️ What is your accessibility policy?
Full details can be found here

Are there security checks?
For some special events you may be asked to go through a bag check upon entry. Please take heed of all the instructions issued to you from our staff or security teams.

Is there a shop?
Yes, like all good attractions we have a gift shop. We have a range of collectable items, genuinely signed goods and toys.

Is there Wi-Fi?
There is no public wi-fi attached to the museum but it has a good network provider signal. Please ensure that any tickets required for entry are downloaded in advance if you do not have a data package.

🅿️ What are the parking facilities at the venue?
The area has a range of parking options available immediately outside the venue, various fees apply check signage when you arrive for details.

What refreshments are available?
We have a small range of drinks and confectionery available for sale in the shop.

Can I leave the building once I have entered?
Your ticket is valid for the full day, so you are welcome to leave and return.

How can I pay for stuff?
The tickets can be paid for in advance through our online shop or on the day using cash or all major payment cards.

Can my child come?
Children under 5 years of age have free entry to the museum and can take part in activities with their parents as long as they have a fully valid ticket. They will still require a ticket to register their attendance.

🚼 Are there baby changing facilities?
Yes. We have a changing station available on the ground floor.

🚻 Are there public toilets?
Yes. We have two toilets, one of which is an accessible toilet.

🦹‍♀️ Can I cosplay?
Yes! We encourage people to visit us in costume.

📸 Can I take photos or video?
To ensure that the props on display stay protected and the exhibits remain special for as many people as possible, we ask for no photography or filming throughout the museum, except at dedicated photo areas.

🤔 WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
🎮 If you like playing retro arcade games, then this is the area to go to. The Pixel Bunker is a Retro Arcade located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit The Pixel Bunker website for more information

🧱 If you love LEGO®, Brickz is the perfect stop for you! Brickz Museum is dedicated to all things LEGO® and located on the site of the National Film & Sci-Fi Museum. Please note that there is a separate charge for this facility. Visit Brickz website for more information

🎟 Do you offer a combination ticket for the 3 attractions?
Yes! We’re pleased to confirm we offer a combination ticket to give you access to The National Film & Sci-Fi Museum, Brickz Museum and The Pixel Bunker for the price of 2!
▪️Adult – £31*
▪️Child – £22*
▪️Family – £94*

🎫 TICKET COST FOR JUST THE MUSEUM
▪️Under 5: Free
▪️Adult (16+): £16.87
▪️Children (5 - 15):
£11.60
▪️Concessions:
£14.76
▪️Carers:
Free
▪️Family -  Two adults and 2 children (ages 5-15 years)/ One adult and 3 children (ages 5-15 years):
£50.07

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
https://nationalfilmandscifimuseum.com/contact-us/

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554