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Saturday 14 March (20)

🕺 The ABBA Day Party is coming to Unit 9, Milton Keynes! - March 2026


Time: 15:00 - 20:00

🎤 Calling all Dancing Queens and Super Troupers! Get ready for a glitter-filled afternoon of pure pop perfection as we celebrate the iconic music of ABBA at Unit Nine!

📅 DATE & TIME
▪️Date:
Saturday 14th March 2026
▪️Time: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
▪️Last entry: 5:00 PM

Whether you're a lifelong fan or just love a bit of feel-good disco, this is your chance to sing, dance, and party like it's Eurovision '74! Grab your platforms and get ready for the ultimate daytime disco.

✨ WHAT TO EXPECT
Wall-to-Wall ABBA Anthems: From “Dancing Queen” to “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!”, enjoy all the greatest hits and hidden gems that made ABBA a global sensation.

Disco, Funk & 70s Classics: While ABBA takes center stage, we'll also be spinning a fabulous mix of other dancefloor-fillers from the disco era—think funky grooves and 70s gems that’ll keep you moving from start to finish.

ABBA-Inspired Atmosphere: Think shimmering lights, tinsel wigs, and more sequins than you can shake a tambourine at! Step into your own mini-Mamma Mia moment!

Feel-Good Vibes: Celebrate friendship, freedom, and unforgettable tunes with an afternoon of singing, dancing, and joyous nostalgia.

Whether you’re a Fernando or a Chiquitita, this is your Waterloo! Don’t miss it!

🎟️ TICKET COST:
From £12.50 - £22.50 including booking fees. Tickets operate on a festival-style tiered basis—the earlier you buy, the cheaper they are!

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01908 317995

🎶 The South + Guests Bedford Esquires


Time: 19:30

🎶 The South are back on the road and do what they do best - perform the songs of that great British pop institution, The Beautiful South, to the thousands of fans of these timeless classics.

▪️AGE:
14+ only. 14s to 15s must be accompanied by an adult. No refunds will be given for incorrectly booked tickets.

🎤 ABOUT THE BAND
The South are an impressive 9-piece band featuring former members of The Beautiful South, including singer Alison Wheeler and lifelong sax player Gaz Birtles. Since original singer Dave Hemingway left in 2016, Gaz has moved across to front the band with Alison, taking on vocal duties. Keeping with the classic two-male-singer dynamic, trumpet player Gareth John now shares vocal duties on select tracks, while Gaz occasionally returns to his roots on the sax!

Since the demise of The Beautiful South in 2007, this exciting live band has spent 14 years touring UK theatres and festivals, bringing back the full sound and arrangements of these treasured songs.

🎵 THE HITS
Expect to hear the full range of classics spanning an impressive 18-year career, including: A Little Time (the number one single), Perfect 10, Rotterdam, Song For Whoever, Old Red Eyes Is Back, Good as Gold, Don't Marry Her, plus many more singles, album tracks, and a few choice South originals.

🤩 The South are:
Alison Wheeler (Vocals), 
Gaz Birtles (Vocals/Sax), 
Gareth John (Trumpet/Vocals), 
Phil Barton (Guitars), 
Steve Nutter (Bass), 
Dave Anderson (Drums), 
Karl Brown (Percussion), 
Su Robinson (Sax) 
Andy Price (Keyboards).
Let’s Carry On… Regardless!

🎟 TICKETS: £32.50
Available online via Seetickets in the event link, or locally in person from Slide Record Shop and Esquires Bar.

ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01234 631524

😂 Barton Comedy Club - Barton-le-clay Village Hall


Time: 19:00 - 22:30

🤣 Funny That Comedy are proud to announce that they will be running the first Barton Comedy Club at Barton-le-Clay Village Hall!

▪️Ages:
16+
(Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)

▪️Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

🤭 TOP QUALITY COMEDY IN THE VILLAGE
Bringing top quality circuit comedians to the village, this promises to be a fantastic night of stand up right on your doorstep.
Funny That have more than 20 years experience in running outstanding comedy nights, working with the biggest names in the business, so you will be in safe hands!

THE LINEUP
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughs with this brilliant roster of talent:

🎤 Headliner: Tony Law

🤩 Supported by:
▪️Dave Fensome
▪️Joe Wells
▪️Kathryn Mather

🍻 FULL BAR AVAILABLE
We will have a full bar on site, serving beers, wines, spirits as well as non-alcoholic options to enjoy during the show.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY 
The room is fully accessible, please let us know in advance of any need for wheelchair spaces or other access requirements on eventbrite via the event link.

🎟 TICKETS COST: £16.66 
(including booking fees)
Our nights across the country are regular sell outs so don't delay!

BOOK YOUR TICKETS VIA THE LINK
Secure your seats now via the Eventbrite link provided to ensure you don't miss out on this debut comedy night in Barton!

🔮 Psychic Evening With Pop Up Cafe - Silsoe Village Hall


Time: 19:00 - 22:00

🔮 A wonderful evening of Mediumistic one to ones and Tarot readings plus Massage & healing available at Silsoe Village Hall on Saturday 14th March 2026.

🛍 STALLS
Gorgeous stalls to browse selling crystals, jewellery, candles, skincare, resin & more!

A lovely atmosphere, everyone welcome. Come as a group or on your own...everybody welcome.

😋 FOOD & DRINK
A pop up cafe serving hot & cold snacks and drinks...cakes, cookies, brownies and more.

▪️ ENTRY: £2 Entry
▪️ INDIVIDUAL READINGS: Readers charge individually, cash only please 

🎼 St Albans Symphony Orchestra - March 2026


Time: 19:30 - 21:45

🎻 Join St Albans Symphony Orchestra for an evening of vibrant storytelling and symphonic grandeur at Jubilee Hall.

ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
The St Albans Symphony Orchestra (SASO) returns this March 2026 with a diverse and captivating programme, ranging from Spanish ballet rhythms to sweeping Romantic symphonies.

The evening includes:
🎼 Manuel De Falla – Three-Cornered Hat (Suite No. 2)
We start with music from the 1919 Diaghilev ballet, based on a book by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. This lively suite tells the story of a magistrate infatuated with a miller's faithful wife, bringing colourful Spanish flair to the stage.

🎼 Jean-Michel Damase – Flute Concerto
Then, our Principal Flautist Hattie Jolly will step forward as the soloist in Damase’s delightful Flute Concerto, promising a performance of elegance and virtuosity.

🎼 Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 2
After the interval, the orchestra will play Rachmaninoff’s magnificent Symphony No. 2. Known for its rich melodies and emotional depth, this is one of the true giants of the symphonic repertoire.
▪️Conductor: Bill Carslake
▪️Leader: Charlotte Fairbairn

🎟 TICKET PRICES:
▪️Adults: £18
▪️Students: £5
▪️Accompanied Children: £2

ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07753 742543
📧 Email: tickets@saso.org.uk

Charity No: 1038283

🎤 The Numbers Live - The Crown, Flitwick


Time: 20:30 - 23:30

🎸 The Numbers are back with us - LIVE at the Crown in Flitwick from 8.30pm on Saturday 14th March 2026! Great band, great atmosphere! Get it in your diaries!

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
The Numbers are making a welcome return to one of their favourite local pubs. Get ready for a fantastic evening of live music and good vibes. Whether you're a regular or just looking for a great night out in Flitwick, this is the place to be.

🍻 Come down, grab a drink, and enjoy the tunes. It's set to be a busy one!

🎟 FREE ENTRY!

ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01525 310136

🌳 Free Parking at The Lodge, RSPB Sandy (With a National Lottery Ticket/Scratch Card))


Time: 07:00 - 19:00

🌳 FREE PARKING USUALLY £7.50 (FOR NON MEMBERS) AT RSPB LODGE IN SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE WITH SELECTED DATES IN MARCH 2026 INCLUDING MOTHERS DAY!

🎉 ABOUT
To celebrate National Lottery Open Week, you can enjoy free parking at the RSPB Lodge in Sandy, Bedfordshire exploring the largest stretch of heathland in Bedfordshire.

ℹ️ HOW IT WORKS
One National Lottery ticket/scratch card entitles the holder, plus their car occupants, to free parking at RSPB The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire. Booking in advance is not required.

🗓 2026 DATES
Saturday 7th to Sunday 15th March 2026 inclusive.

🕖 TIMES
▪️Nature reserve: Dawn - Dusk
▪️Car park: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
▪️Toilets: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
▪️Cafe: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
▪️Shop: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

👀 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
One National Lottery ticket (physical or digital), scratchcard, or Instant Win Game will give access to Free parking for one car between on 7th-15th March 2026 inclusive. You must display proof of play in the windscreen of your vehicle.

✅️ Nature Trails
✅️ Visitor Centre
✅ Playground
️✅️ Shop
✅️ Viewpoint

🐶 DOG INFORMATION
No dogs in the visitor centre except assistance dogs, dogs can be walked on a lead along the bridleway on the Skylark Trail. A water bowl is available at the Gatehouse.

ℹ️ FACILITIES & ACCESSIBILITY INFO
https://www.rspb.org.uk/days-out/reserves/the-lodge/facilities

📍 LOCATION
RSPB LODGE
The Heath, Potton Rd, Sandy SG19 2DL

👍 MORE INFO ABOUT THIS OFFER
Click the event link for more information.

🍀 St Patrick’s Party - The Market Cross, Dunstable


Time: 20:00

🍀 St Patrick’s Party at The Market Cross – Live Music with Flashback! Join us on Saturday 14th March 2026 for a cracking night of live music in Dunstable.

🎶 WHAT TO EXPECT
The band Flashback will be taking the stage from 8pm. Expect all the feel-good stuff… ska, new wave, rock, pop and a little Irish thrown in for good measure.

It's the perfect excuse for a proper singalong, a few drinks, and a great night out with friends.

Great atmosphere and guaranteed good vibes. Get yourself down early and make a night of it.

🎟 FREE ENTRY!

🍔 FANCY HAVING A MEAL?
You can book a table in advance if you would like to eat too.

☎️ Phone: 01582 674381
🌐 Website:
The Market Cross

🎠 St Neots Funfair - March 2026


Time: 13:00 - 21:00

🎡 The Funfair is back in St Neots on the Riverside Car Park this March 2026. Bring the family for a fun afternoon out.

🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Thursday 12th March: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Friday 13th March: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Saturday 14th March: 1pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Sunday 15th March: 1pm - 7pm

🤑 HAPPY HOUR
Happy hour is reduced prices for the first hour of opening each day.

🎫 HAPPY HOUR PRICES:        
Large rides -  £2.50         
Children's rides - £2     
Dodgems -  £3 per car
Other attractions may vary   

🎟 REGULAR PRICES:
▪️Large rides - £3.00
▪️Children's rides - £2.50
▪️Dodgems - £4 per car 
▪️Other attractions may vary
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