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Thursday 30 April (7)

🎲 Board Games Library - Houghton Regis


Time: 18:00 - 21:00 Price: £1.00

🎲 Come and try More Than Board Games at Sandringham Hub in Houghton Regis.

▪️AGES:
Children, teens & adults

🗓 APRIL 2026 DATES
▪️
Thursday 23rd April: 6pm - 9pm
▪️Thursday 30th April: 6pm - 9pm

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
The More Than Board Games Library allows members to borrow Board Games, Card Games, RPG Resources and Tabletop Accessories. With access to over 200 Tabletop Gaming items, there is something for everyone!

Our friendly team is on hand to help pick out new items for people to enjoy each library open day.

WHY CHOOSE US?
✅️ Access to 200+ Tabletop Gaming items,
✅️ Friendly assistance into board gaming,
✅️ Role Playing Games & more...
✅️ Save money by trying games instead of buying,
✅️ Loan games for family gatherings, celebrations and holidays,
✅️ Try something new with your regular board game group.
✅️ Help support a growing not-for-profit!

🪙 COST
£1 per game per week!
Free to sign up, no cancellation fees.

ℹ️ MEMEBER INFORMATION
If you aren't a member yet, but curious about how it all works and what games we have, why not come along to check out the Library in person.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email:
info@morethanboardgames.co.uk

😋 The Bigg Eats 2026 - Market Square, Biggleswade


Time: 16:00 - 21:00

🎉 It’s the FIRST BIGGEATS street food monthly of the year and we’ve got a STELLAR line-up this month to tease the tastebuds — SEE ON ON THE SQUARE!! Free entry!

🗓 DATE & TIME
▪️Thursday 30th April 2026
▪️4–9PM

EVENT DETAILS
⭐️ Family-friendly opening time of 4pm (top tip: head down early to avoid the queues!)
⭐️ All dietary needs catered for — meat, veggie, vegan & gluten-free options
⭐️ Booze & soft drinks available
⭐️ Music bringing the vibes!
⭐️ Plenty of tables and chairs to chill out and enjoy your food and drinks — but since it’s getting VERY popular, feel free to bring your own chairs too. Do expect to stand though… it is street food after all!

👏🏻 HUGE Shout-out to the amazing traders:
🍔 The cafe77
🌮 Cantina Carnitas
🍛 Punjabishack
🍕 BB Pizza
🍗 Christys Kitchen UK
🇯🇲 The Jerk Hub
🥞 la crepe franglaise
🍹Pour Decision Bar

💷 CASH & CARD accepted with most traders

👀 TAKE A LOOK...
https://www.streetfoodmonthly.co.uk 
For all dates and trader info!

🎪 Circus Zyair 2026 - Hemel Hempstead


Time: 19:00 - 21:00

🎪 Circus Zyair is coming to Hemel Hempstead this April & May 2026!

🗓 2026 DATES
▪️
Wednesday 29th April: 7pm
▪️Thursday 30th April: 7pm
▪️Friday 1st May: 7pm
▪️Saturday 2nd May: 10am, 3pm & 6pm
▪️Sunday 3rd May: 11am & 3pm
▪️Monday 4th May: 2pm

🔥 FRIDAY 1ST MAY OFFER (7PM)
Save up to 64% off tickets through Groupon.
▪️Entry For 2 People: £16
▪️Entry For 3 People: £23
▪️Entry For 4 People: £30

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Fearless acrobats and daredevil stuntmen guarantee maximum thrills by risking life and limb daily for your entertainment. The show lasts about 2 hours with a short interval.

♿️ WHEELCHAIRS
When you purchase your tickets online, please select how many wheelchair users are in your group. This will help us to arrange enough wheelchair spaces at each performance. Please note that wheelchair spaces are limited, and we may not be able to seat other members of the booking with the wheelchair.

💥WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY OFFER: £6.99
Use discount code FB50 to buy discounted tickets for just £6.99pp on Wed 29th & Thurs 30th April.

💥FRIDAY - SUNDAY OFFER: £12.99
Use discount code FB50 to buy discounted tickets for just £12.99pp on Fri 1st May, Sat 2nd May & Sun 3rd May.

🎟 GENERAL TICKET COST:
▪️
All seats: £16.99 plus booking fee
▪️Fast track: £19.99 plus booking fee
▪️Under 2 (on lap): Free

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 0333 666 4466
📧 Email: info@circus-zyair.co.uk

✨️ Craft Fair at The Stag Pub, Stotfold - April 2026


Time: 19:00 - 21:00

🛍 Come to The Stag Pub in Stotfold on Thursday 30th April 2026, 7pm - 9pm for a craft fair.

✨️ DETAILS
Browse the stalls,have a drink and if your hungry take a look at our the website to check out the menu. Kitchen hours on Thursday are from:
▪️
12pm-3pm & 5pm-9pm
https://www.thestagpubstotfold.co.uk/index

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01462 731 098

Friday 01 May (11)

🎉 Stotfold Eat Feast 2026 Launch


Time: 16:00 - 21:00

🎉 Stotfold The Green EAT Feast is launching on Friday 1st May 2026 - bringing a delicious mix of street food, drinks and feel-good community vibes to Stotfold!

😍 WHAT TO EXPECT
On Friday 1st May 2026, Stotfold will transform into a vibrant culinary hub, bringing together a mouthwatering array of international flavors from the best local food trucks and caterers. Whether you’re a fan of sizzling street tacos, gourmet burgers, or delectable vegan and veggie options, there’s something for everyone at this delicious celebration!
Food
✅ Music
✅ Drinks
✅ Child-friendly
✅ Vegan & veggie options available


🎶 FOOD & MUSIC
But it’s not just about the food—immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere filled with fantastic music and refreshing beverages. Grab a drink, enjoy the tunes, and soak in the vibrant community spirit as you connect with friends, family, and fellow food lovers.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 FAMILY FRIENDLY
Bring the little ones along, as this event is child-friendly. So why settle for a takeaway on the couch when you can indulge in a feast of flavors right in your hometown? Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of great food, great company, and unforgettable memories at the Stotfold EAT Feast!

EAT Feast showcases a range of established local food trucks and caterers, offering international flavours in a laid back, welcoming atmosphere.
A place to eat, drink, and enjoy time together.

WHAT'S ON THE MENU?
🇬🇷 Eat is Greek
🇮🇳 Hyderabadi Dhaba
🇬🇾 Jez Guyanese
🍔 Burger Art
🔥 Jacks Smoke Shack
🇰🇷 Maya Street Food
🍕 Merano Pizza
🇲🇽 Mamas Mexican
🍰 Crumb de La Creme
🍹 The Stirrup Bar

🎟️ FREE ENTRY!

🎤 Amy Winehouse Tribute - Furzton Lake, Hungry Horse


Time: 20:00

🎤 Step a night of smoky vocals and vintage soul...Mainly Winehouse.
A tribute to iconic sound and raw emotion on Friday 1st May 2026 from 8pm.

✨ Live music
🍷 Late-night vibes

📍LOCATION
Furzton Lake, Milton Keynes
(Hungry Horse)

✅️ BOOK A TABLE
Book a table in advance, there are some great deals on at the Hungry Horse Pub. Check the menu out here. You can book via their website or give them a call.

🤑 SAVE MONEY ON FOOD
Remember if you have Tesco Club Card you can exchange your points into Hungry Horse vouchers which you can use on food.

☎️ Phone: 01908 520200

🌄 May Day Dance 2026 - Ampthill Great Park


Time: 05:15

💃 Join the Golden Hare Morris and Hemlock Morris for their May Day Dance in Ampthill Great Park, Katherine's Cross on Friday 1st May 2026 at 5.15am.

📖 HISTORY OF KATHERINE'S CROSS
The Katherine cross is a memorial to Katherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII. It stands in the grounds of Ampthill Park, Bedfordshire, England, on the site of a since demolished castle, Ampthill Castle, in which Katherine was confined in 1533.

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🍳 FEELING HUNGRY AFTERWARDS?
The Queens Head in Ampthill will be serving breakfast from 6am.

🇮🇪 Irish Night with The BibleCode Sundays - The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton


Time: 20:00 - 22:00 Price: £11.00

🎶 Irish Night with The BibleCode Sundays at The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton on Friday 1st May 2026. With Support from Missing The Ferry.

▪️AGE:
Suitable for ages 14+, under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

🇮🇪 ABOUT
“The Clash on Irish Steroids” hailing from North West London they have been fusing Irish Traditional Music with the guitar-driven sound of London for around 20 years. Their live gigs are both electrifying and beautiful at times, representing the best of London Irish culture.

🎟 TICKET COST: £11 (Inc. booking fee)

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email:
boxoffice@culturetrust.com
☎️ Phone: 01582 878100

💦 Family Swimming Session - Saxon Pool & Leisure Centre, Biggleswade


Time: 18:30 - 19:30

💦 This session is in the main pool at Saxon Pool, Biggleswade. Floats, fun toys maybe available or bring your own. Toys must be under 1 metre in size. All under 8's must be attended with an adult (18+). One adult for every two under 8's.

🗓 FAMILY SWIM SESSIONS
▪️
Monday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Wednesday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Friday: 18:30 - 19:30
(Check the app incase of any changes)

ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
If you haven't downloaded the Everyone Active App already to book sessions you can download it here. Scroll down the page and you will see the app options.

🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £6.15
▪️Junior: £3.30
▪️Senior: £3.30
▪️Concession: £3.30

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01767 433133
 

🎶🍹 Old Skool Garage & RnB Bottomless Brunch - The Rose, Bedford


Time: 19:30 - 22:00 Price: £34.00

🔥 Old Skool Garage & RnB Brunch at The Rose, Bedford. Start your weekend the right way every Friday night from 7:30pm!

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
We’re bringing you the best of old skool garage & RnB vibes with a live DJ spinning nothing but classics all night long. Expect good music, great food, and even better energy.

🎧 Live DJ | Garage & RnB Classics

Round up your crew and secure your spot — this is one you don’t want to miss.

🍸 BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH MENU
Take a look on the website. Scroll down to the pre-booked menu (blue section) to download the Bottomless Brunch Menu.

🎟 TICKET COST:
Bottomless Brunch event! For just £34, you can enjoy a delicious meal and bottomless drinks for 2 hours. Book now HERE!

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 353749
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🎪 Circus Zyair 2026 - Hemel Hempstead (DEAL DAY)


Time: 19:00 - 21:00

🎪 Circus Zyair is coming to Hemel Hempstead this April & May 2026!

🗓 2026 DATES
▪️
Wednesday 29th April: 7pm
▪️Thursday 30th April: 7pm
▪️Friday 1st May: 7pm
▪️Saturday 2nd May: 10am, 3pm & 6pm
▪️Sunday 3rd May: 11am & 3pm
▪️Monday 4th May: 2pm

🔥 FRIDAY 1ST MAY OFFER (7PM)
Save up to 64% off tickets through Groupon.
▪️Entry For 2 People: £16
▪️Entry For 3 People: £23
▪️Entry For 4 People: £30

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Fearless acrobats and daredevil stuntmen guarantee maximum thrills by risking life and limb daily for your entertainment. The show lasts about 2 hours with a short interval.

♿️ WHEELCHAIRS
When you purchase your tickets online, please select how many wheelchair users are in your group. This will help us to arrange enough wheelchair spaces at each performance. Please note that wheelchair spaces are limited, and we may not be able to seat other members of the booking with the wheelchair.

💥WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY OFFER: £6.99
Use discount code FB50 to buy discounted tickets for just £6.99pp on Wed 29th & Thurs 30th April.

💥FRIDAY - SUNDAY OFFER: £12.99
Use discount code FB50 to buy discounted tickets for just £12.99pp on Fri 1st May, Sat 2nd May & Sun 3rd May.

🎟 GENERAL TICKET COST:
▪️
All seats: £16.99 plus booking fee
▪️Fast track: £19.99 plus booking fee
▪️Under 2 (on lap): Free

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 0333 666 4466
📧 Email: info@circus-zyair.co.uk

🎤 Open Mic at The Heath Inn - Heath & Reach


Time: 18:30

🎤 Our amazing Open Mic Friday 1st of May is at The Heath Inn. It's held on the first Friday of the month. The Heath Inn is an Indian restaurant so you can also book a table for food.

🤩 EVENT DETAILS
All ages are welcome - youngsters play at the beginning of the evening. Lovely crowd and our excellent host Lee, who'll be happy to play along and support with backing tracks and instruments if needed.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01525 237816
🌐 Website: The Heath Inn

💦 Soft Launch Bennett's Splash Park, Dunstable - 2026


Time: 10:00 - 17:00

☀️ BIG NEWS! With the gorgeous weather heading our way this week, we’ve decided to run a soft opening of the Bennett's Splash Park starting Tuesday 28 April 2026.

ℹ️ DETAILS
This is a "test run" for us to make sure all our systems are flowing perfectly before the main season kicks off. It’s the perfect chance for you to beat the heat and be the first to dive into the fun!

🗓 April/May 2026 Soft Opening Hours:
▪️Monday 27th April: CLOSED
▪️Tuesday 28th April: 12 noon to 5 pm
▪️Wednesday 29th April: 10 am to 5 pm
▪️Thursday 30th April: 10 am to 5 pm
▪️Friday 1st May: 10 am to 5 pm
▪️Saturday 2nd May: CLOSED
▪️Sunday 3rd May: 10 am to 2 pm

🚀 Full Launch:
Starting Monday 4th May 2026, we will officially be open every day from 10 am to 6 pm. 

Grab the sunscreen, pack the towels, and come help us test out the sprays! We can’t wait to see you there. 💦

😍 The Big Shave & Live Singer - The Crown, Flitwick


Time: 18:00 - 00:00

😍 Come on down to The Crown, Flitwick on Friday 1st May 2026 from 6pm to see our landlady SAM shave her hair! All proceeds go to the delivery of our SEN Garden project!

♨️ FOOD

A BBQ will be on

🎤 LIVE SINGER - 8:30PM
We also have the amazing Jennifer Sings UK Solo singer singing us into MAY from 8.30pm! She is a powerhouse female vocalist and one not to miss!

🫶 WOULD YOU LIKE TO DONATE?
Biggest Donation on the night gets to do the shave!! Come on, who's brave enough?!
You can donate here.

🔥 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.

♿️ 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

Saturday 02 May (2)

🎉 East Midlands Steam & Country Show 2026 - Rushden


Time: 10:00 - 17:00

🚂 The East Midlands Steam & Country Show 2026 is back and bigger than ever!

🗓 MAY 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Saturday 2nd May: 10am - 5pm
▪️Sunday 3rd May: 10am - 5pm
▪️Monday 4th May: 10am - 4pm

Looking for a fantastic family day out over the May Bank Holiday weekend? Head to the East Midlands Steam & Country Show for three packed days of nostalgia, engines, entertainment and plenty to explore for all ages.

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect live entertainment, plenty of family-friendly fun, and a real celebration of country show favourites mixed with classic vehicle displays and steam-powered spectacle.

⛺️ CAMPING
We also have public camping available for £25 a night, based on 2 Adults and 2 Children. Camping is avalible from Friday 1st to Tuesday 5th May 2026. (all pitches to be vacated on Monday 5th May) Please click the tent via the event link for  T's & C's and booking forms.

🅿️ PARKING
We have free parking on site and a number of disabled spaces, although these are limited. Just show your blue badge to the parking team and they will direct you.

🎟️ PAY ON THE GATE - CASH OR CARD
▪️ Adults: £10
▪️ Concessions: £6
▪️ Children aged 5–13: £4
▪️ Under 5s: FREE!
▪️ Family ticket (2+2): £25

⚠️ IMPORTANT CONTACT INFO
Please contact the organisers through their main page, as the event page is not actively monitored. If you are contacted by any third party, do not send money and report it to the organisers as soon as possible.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07877 942533
📧 Email: eastmidlandssteam@outlook.com

🚘 Car Boot Sale at Morrisons Car Park in Milton Keynes 2026 - Morrisons


Time: 07:00 - 12:00

🚘 Milton Keynes car boot sale is located at the under cover car park of Morrisons in Milton Keynes. Held on the the first and third Saturday of the month.

🛍 BUYERS: Free
▪️From: 7am -12pm

🚘 SELLERS: £5
▪️Just turn up and arrive for around 6am

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
If would like more information please get in touch:
📧 Email:
lynsey.marriott@morrisonsplc.co.uk 
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