Friday 25 September (12)
🎊 Bedford EAT Feast LAST event of 2026 - Russell Park
Time: 16:00 - 21:00
So instead of ordering a take away or sitting on your sofa, why not come down to support your local town.
WHAT TO EXPECT
⭐️ Great Food
⭐️ Music
⭐️ Alcohol
⭐️ Child Friendly
⭐️ Vegan & Veggie
🍺 Oktoberfest 2026 - Bavarian Beer Festival - MK11 Live Music Venue, Milton Keynes
Time: 16:30 - 23:00
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️ Friday 25th September: 4:30pm - late
▪️ Saturday 26th September: 12pm - late
▪️ Sunday 27th September: 12pm – 11pm
🍻 WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect official German Oktoberfest beers served in traditional steins, plenty of bratwurst and other tasty German-inspired food, plus warm Gluhmost to keep things cosy as the evening rolls on.
✅️ German beer in steins
✅️ German sausages
✅️ Live music
🎶 LIVE MUSIC
MK11’s Oktoberfest is more than just beer and bratwurst – there’ll be incredible live music across three stages in the evenings, with more music in the beer garden during the afternoons and early evenings too. A great one for groups, couples and anyone after a fun weekend social.
🥨 GOOD TIMES, BAVARIAN STYLE
Dress up in your lederhosen or dirndl if you fancy it, gather your friends and get ready for a weekend full of steins, singalongs and Oktoberfest spirit. Whether you pop in on the Friday night or make a full weekend of it, this is set to be one of MK11’s biggest annual celebrations.
🎟 TICKET COST: FREE
Book your free tickets via the event link.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01908 262924
👋 Hi-de-Hi! – The Square Drama Circle’s 50th Anniversary Show - Dunstable
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday 24 September
▪️Friday 25 September
▪️Saturday 26 September
🕖 TIMES
▪️Doors open: 7.00pm
▪️Show Starts: 7.30pm
▪️Show ends: Approximately 9:30pm
▪️AGE: We advise that children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult.
🤩 DETAILS
Based on the much-loved BBC comedy by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, this stage adaptation by Paul Carpenter and Ian Gower transports audiences back to the 1950s and Maplins Holiday Camp, with its familiar cast of colourful characters, holiday-camp chaos and plenty of laughs.
Join The Square Drama Circle for a particularly special production as the group celebrates its 50th anniversary, having performed in Dunstable since 1976.
🍰 REFRESHMENTS
There will be a 15-minute interval. Tea, coffee and cakes are available for a small cash donation.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adults £10*
▪️Concessions £8*
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
▪️Advance booking recommended
▪️*Booking fee applies
▪️You can book tickets via the event link
📍Venue: The Square Methodist Church Hall, Dunstable.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: thesquaredramacircle@gmail.com
🎼 The Music of The Lord of The Rings - Tribute to Howard Shore - Bedford
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Time: 19:30 - 20:30
▪️AGE: 6+
🎵 EVENT DETAILS
Experience the majestic and timeless music of the legendary Lord of the Rings films in a breathtaking concert that will transport audiences straight into the heart of Tolkien’s universe. Howard Shore’s iconic soundtrack has captivated millions worldwide, and now, we bring it to Bedford!
Performed by the modern orchestra Mystery Ensemble, this magical evening will transport you instantly into the heart of Tolkien’s universe, where elves, hobbits, and dwarves roam. The virtuoso playing of the musicians will bring to life the stirring, powerful, and deeply emotional compositions of Howard Shore, the three-time Academy Award winner, whose work shaped the very essence of Peter Jackson’s cinematic masterpiece.
This enchanting musical journey promises to be one of the most magical concerts of the season, with tickets selling out fast!
✨️ Mystery Ensemble about the programme:
“On this beautiful evening, you will feel like the heroes of Tolkien’s fantastic universe, where elves, orcs, hobbits, and dwarves live! Imagine: a chamber hall, the authentic sound of motifs from the soundtracks… Fabulous, isn’t it? There are rumours that various film composers, having heard The Lord of the Rings in our performance, strenuously began composing soundtracks for other films – hoping that someday we will also perform them! We decided that we would think about it.
🎟 TICKET COST: FROM £16 to £38
You can book tickets via the event link.
ℹ️ CONTACT
📧 Email: pr@redevents.uk
🎵 Disco Party Night - The Wheatsheaf, Leighton Buzzard
Time: 20:00
WHAT MUSIC?
✨️ Soul
✨️ Pub Classics
✨️ Club Classics
✨️ Reggae
✨️ Garage
🎤 Siobhán Cullen Live - Sugar Loaf, Luton
Time: 21:00
It’s payday, so let’s celebrate with live music from Siobhán Cullen from 9pm!
She knows how to get you on the dance floor, so come and make a night of it.
🎡 Bedford Funfair (Discount Day) - September 2026
Time: 17:00 - 21:00
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Friday 11th Sept: 5pm - 9pm
▪️Saturday 12th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Sunday 13th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Friday 18th Sept: 5pm-9pm
▪️Saturday 19th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Sunday 20th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Friday 25th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Saturday 26th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Sunday 27th Sept: 1pm-6pm
💰DISCOUNT DAYS!
▪️Friday 11th September 2026
▪️Friday 18th September 2026
▪️Friday 25th September 2026
All Rides 2 ONLY Tokens (£1.20 for one token or £10 for 10 tokens)! Or UNLIMITED Ride Pass ONLY £15 Per Person!
🎟 PAY SYSTEM
Pay Per Ride with our Token System - Tokens can be purchased onsite - Cash & Card Accepted. Saturday & Sunday unlimited pass is £20.00pp.
RIDE LIST
👹 Daredevil
🚀 JetFire
🔥 InFerno
🚗 Dodgems
🌪️ Twister
🇺🇸 Alcatraz
🚂 Runaway Train
🛞 Race O Rama
🚒 Monster Trucks
🏎️ BumperCarz
🔴 Bungees
🛝 Mega Slide
🎰 Games Stalls
🐤 Hook A Duck ....& LOADS MORE!
💷 ENTRY DETAILS
Free entry when purchasing an unlimited pass or £2.00pp for entry.
🎡 Hitchin Funfair - September 2026
Time: 17:00 - 21:00
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Friday 25th Sept: 5pm-9pm
▪️Saturday 26th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Sunday 27th Sep: 1pm - 8pm
🤑 SUNDAY - RIDES ARE £2.00!
Sunday all rides are only £2* each person.
*Dodgems, Vertical Limit & Activities not included but will have reduced prices.
🎤 Rory Jackson as Michael Jackson - The Crown, Flitwick
Time: 20:30 - 00:00
🤩 EVENT DETAILS
Come and join us for an evening of Michael Jackson classics with the UKs ultimate tribute act from Britains Got Talent.
With over 20 years experience on the professional tribute circuit this really is gonna be an evening not to be missed!
It will busy so 'Beat It" and come down early!
You'll 'Remember The Time" you had and we will make sure '
"Annie is ok"
Why not come down early and grab some food first to secure your table?
Saturday 26 September (17)
🐶 Appledown Rescue Fun Dog Show & Summer Fayre 2026 - Eaton Bray
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
🕐 EVENT TIMES
▪️Showground opens: 11am
▪️Classes start: 12pm
▪️Show closes: around 4pm
Join Appledown Rescue & Rehoming Kennels for their first fundraising show of the year and enjoy a fun-filled day for dog lovers, families and supporters alike. The dog show is open to all dogs (apart from Best Appledown Rescue), with 12 classes plus Best In Show to look forward to.
🎉 WHAT TO EXPECT
A lovely Bedfordshire event for anyone who enjoys dogs, community fundraisers and a relaxed day out in beautiful surroundings.
✨ Fun Dog Show
✨ 12 Classes & Best-In-Show
✨ Guest stalls
✨ Raffle
✨ Barbecue
✨ Tea, coffee & cake
✨ A glass of Pimms
✨ Dog tombola
✨ Toy stalls for children
✨ And more besides!
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
▪️ Dog show entry: £2 per class, entry on the day
🅿️ PARKING - GOOD TO KNOW
On-site parking will be available, but it may get busy - so arriving early is a good idea.
✨️ The Enchanted Oak Fair - Barton-le-Clay
Time: 12:00
😌 EVENT DETAILS
Come along for a wonderful mix of local makers, wellbeing businesses, holistic therapies, handmade treasures and unique experiences.
🌿 Featuring:
• Camilla Angel – Soundbath & Gong Experience
• Alacritas Intuitive Coaching – Mediumship, Tarot & Astrology
• Sue Tanton – Tarot Reader & Astrology
• Sai Handicrafts
• Jolly’s Handmade Toiletries
• Rumbaleena – Witchy & Handmade Items
• The Little Greenhouse – Terrarium Workshop
• Reiki with Kish
• Style It Again – Fabric with a Second Chance
• And more to be confirmed!
✨ Shop • Discover • Relax • Connect ✨
Come and spend a magical day supporting local makers and wellbeing businesses. All are welcome.
🪙 ENTRY COST:
£2 entry donated to Alzheimer’s Society
👋 Hi-de-Hi! – The Square Drama Circle’s 50th Anniversary Show - Dunstable
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday 24 September
▪️Friday 25 September
▪️Saturday 26 September
🕖 TIMES
▪️Doors open: 7.00pm
▪️Show Starts: 7.30pm
▪️Show ends: Approximately 9:30pm
▪️AGE: We advise that children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult.
🤩 DETAILS
Based on the much-loved BBC comedy by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, this stage adaptation by Paul Carpenter and Ian Gower transports audiences back to the 1950s and Maplins Holiday Camp, with its familiar cast of colourful characters, holiday-camp chaos and plenty of laughs.
Join The Square Drama Circle for a particularly special production as the group celebrates its 50th anniversary, having performed in Dunstable since 1976.
🍰 REFRESHMENTS
There will be a 15-minute interval. Tea, coffee and cakes are available for a small cash donation.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adults £10*
▪️Concessions £8*
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
▪️Advance booking recommended
▪️*Booking fee applies
▪️You can book tickets via the event link
📍Venue: The Square Methodist Church Hall, Dunstable.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: thesquaredramacircle@gmail.com
🍻 Oktoberfest 2026 - The Bell, Toddington
Time: 13:00
WHAT TO EXPECT
🍻 Traditional German beers
🍺 Great beer – German & local
🌭 Delicious Oktoberfest-inspired Bavarian food
🎶 Live music and great tunes all day long
🥳 Steins, smiles, and plenty of fun
👨👩👧👦 Good times with friends & family
🇩🇪 Dressing up is strongly encouraged
Dust off the lederhosen, dirndls and Bavarian hats and get into the Oktoberfest spirit. Whether you’re coming for the beer, the food or just the atmosphere, this is set to be a brilliant day in the heart of Toddington.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
Bring your Oktoberfest crew, raise a stein and enjoy a lively local celebration at one of Toddington’s much-loved pubs. Prost!
🎥 Outdoor Cinema - Grease - Marston Moretaine
Time: 18:00 Price: £6.00
🕕 TIMES
▪️Food & drink from: 6pm
▪️Film starts: 7pm
❤️ We always try to keep prices low, but have had to pay out for a license to show this and are relying on people being honest in terms of buying a ticket at the 'gate' and not trying to sneak in. Bring blankets & chairs.
🍺 FOOD & DRINK
If you want to bring your own food or soft drink along, you're very welcome, but we will have hot and cold food available to buy as well as a bar.
WHAT ABOUT THE WEATHER?
We look forward to seeing you there - rain 🌧 or shine ☀️!
🎟 TICKET COST: £6 ON THE GATE
Just turn up!
😱 AmptHell 2026 - Ampthill
Time: 15:00 - 22:00
Well now I'm bringing that passion to AmptHELL, Ampthill's first Fright Film Festival at Parkside Hall on Saturday 26 September 2026!
👻 EVENT DETAILS
Ampthill Ghost Walks will be there all day hosting live on-stage interviews with actors, filmmakers and industry professionals between the films, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from the world of horror, TV and cinema.
🎥 FILMS (Age 15+)
🎬 American Werewolf in London
(3pm onwards)
🎬 The Cabin in the Woods
(6.30pm onwards)
🎬 The Tunnel (local horror premiere)
🎤 Live interviews hosted by me, Bryan Bland
Whether you're a scary movie fan, film buff, or been on my Ghost Walks this is a brilliant new event for Ampthill.
🎟 TICKET PRICES
Reserve your places now on Zoinita Cinema website or pay on the day. Spaces are filling fast!
▪️Prices on the door are £8 for a single movie, or £12 for both of them.
▪️The afternoon showing opens at 3pm and runs until 6pm
▪️The evening showing is from 6:30pm until 10pm
ℹ️ PLEASE NOTE
🍎 Woughton Apple Day 2026 - Woughton Community Garden
Time: 11:00 - 15:00
Set in the lovely community garden at Rochfords, Coffee Hall, this popular local event is a chance to get involved, enjoy the outdoors and make the most of the harvest season. If you’ve got apples at home, bring them along and join in the fun!
🍏 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Apple picking
✨️ Apple pressing
✨️ Juicing
✨️ Apple-themed activities and crafts
✨️ Refreshments
✨️ Free family fun for all ages
The gardens should be looking lush and green, and with the apples hanging on after the summer, all signs point to another fantastic Apple Day fiesta. Whether you want to have a go at pressing apples, keep the children entertained with activities, or simply enjoy a relaxed few hours in the garden, there’s plenty to look forward to.
📍 LOCATION
▪️ Where: Woughton Community Garden, behind 70-102 Rochfords, Coffee Hall, MK6 5DJ
▪️ What3Words: ///salad.slurs.prep
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01908 395681
📧 Email: events@woughtoncommunitycouncil.gov.uk
🚘 Family Fayre & Car Show 2026 - Houghton Conquest Village Hall
Time: 12:00 - 16:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
A fun-filled afternoon for the whole family!
🎁 Christmas gifts, crafts & stalls
🎟️ Raffle
🎶 Music
🎨 Face painting & kids' games
🍰 Cakes galore!
🍕 Clay's freshly made pizzas
🍻 Bar open!
🚗 CAR SHOW: Vehicles of all ages on display on the field to the rear of the village hall. Free entry!
