Saturday 27 June (22)
🍻 Sausage and Cider Festival 2026 - St Albans
Time: 12:00 - 22:00
🤩Special Guests:
⚡️The Final Barrioke UK Tour!
⚡️Brand New - Pat Sharp's Funhouse Party DJ Set!
🎤 UK's Best Tribute Acts:
⚡️Kings of Leon
⚡️Fleetwood Mac
⚡️Kasabian
⚡️UB40
⚡️Kaiser Cheifs
⚡️Queen & more to be announced.
PLUS
⚡️More Celebrity Guests
⚡️Childrens Tent
⚡️SIlent Disco
⚡️Axe Throwing
⚡️Huge Festival Market
⚡️30+ Ciders
⚡️20+ Sausages
🎟 TICKET COST: From 95p - £84.95
🇬🇧 Armed Forces Day 2026 - Gadebridge Park
Time: 12:00 - 16:00
This free event is an opportunity to show support for our Armed Forces community while enjoying an afternoon of entertainment, activities and great food.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Arena displays and performances
Throughout the day, our large arena will feature:
✨️ Birds of Prey demonstrations
✨️ Home Guard Foot Drill display
✨️ Swing dancing lessons - fun for all ages
✨️ A chance to step into the shoes of a real-life detective
✨️ Arts, crafts and immersive activities across the park
✨️ A tank and military jeep up close
✨️ Re-enactment groups bringing history to life
✨️ A special RAF surprise, you’ll have to be there to discover it!
🛍 Explore a vibrant market surrounding the event site, offering:
⭐️ A selection of craft stalls
⭐️ Local charity organisations
⭐️ Interactive activities
⭐️ A range of food vendors
Bring your family, meet the community and enjoy a great day out in the heart of Hemel Hempstead.
🎶 Dunstable Live 2026 - Grove House Gardens
Time: 14:00 - 20:00
After a Facebook survey, the top five tribute acts took the crown and will light up the stage with the biggest hits, harmonies and pure girl power. Get ready to sing your heart out and dance the day away!
🎶 MUSIC SCHEDULE
▪️3 pm: The One & Only Adele - Adele tribute
▪️4.15 pm: Simply Whitney - Taryn Charles as Whitney Houston
▪️5.30 pm: Simply the Best - Kinisha as Tina Turner
▪️7 pm: Spice Forever- Spice Girls tribute
♿️ ACCESSIBLE VIEWING
🛍 STALLS & RIDES
New for this year, Middle Row Markets joins us in Grove House Gardens, bringing even more to explore. Browse a variety of stalls, treat the little ones to small rides and face painting, and make the most of the on-site catering and licensed outdoor bar.
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🛥 Bedford Fish & Chip Supper Cruise - Priory Marina
Time: 18:00 - 20:30
🍟 What's included
✨️Food plus tea or coffee
✨️Round trip
✨️Booking fee
📍Departing from: Priory Marina at 6.00pm for a 2.5 hour cruise returning to Priory Marina at aprox 8.30pm.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️£35.50: Adults 16+
▪️£23.00: Children 5 to 15 years
• Must be accompanied by adult
▪️£35.50: Adults with Wheelchair 16+
▪️£23.00: Children with Wheelchair 5 to 15 years
• Must be accompanied by adult
▪️Free: Young Children 1 to 4 years - Food optional - Must be accompanied by adult
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07861 620520
🌱 Hitchin Vegan Market - June 2026
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
Join us in the heart of Hitchin for a brilliant day packed with delicious food, independent traders and feel-good community vibes. As usual, this popular Hertfordshire market will bring together an incredible selection of vegan street food vendors, artisan bakers, ethical jewellers, environmental charities and more.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨ Vegan street food
✨ Artisan bakes and sweet treats
✨ Ethical jewellery and handmade finds
✨ Environmental charities and community stalls
✨ Plenty of gluten free options
Whether you're fully plant-based, vegan-curious or just looking for a great free day out in Hitchin, this is a lovely chance to browse, eat and support passionate independents.
🐶 DOGS
Well behaved dogs are welcomed at the event.
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🤫 Shhh… Secret Solstice 2026 - Houghton Conquest
Time: 14:00 - 22:00
▪️AGE: 21+
🎉 ABOUT
A boutique house music festival vibe which brings local and national house music DJs together under stretch tents. Great bars, great vibes and friendly older audience.
🎧 LINE UP
⭐️ Clarke + East
⭐️ Danny Denscombe
⭐️ Tony K
⭐️ Johnny G
⭐️ Robbie Garobba
⭐️ Blaine B
⭐️ Syuss
🎟 TICKET COST:
Tickets vary in price, please visit the website via the event link for more information.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: info@shhhclub.co.uk
🎼 Danesborough Chorus Summer Concert 2026 - St Mary's Church, Woburn
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
▪️AGE: 5 years upwards. Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult.
🎶 EVENT DETAILS
Conducted by Ian Smith, the concert features Alessandro Scarlatti’s St Cecilia Mass, Antonio Vivaldi’s Dixit Dominus and Handel’s Concerto Grosso Op 3 No 2. The choir will be accompanied by Alina Orchestra with soloists from the Royal Academy of Music, Bella Hulbert (soprano), Eleanor Ninham (soprano), Helena Paish (mezzo soprano), Joseph Hancock (tenor) and Tom Butler (bass).
Neither Scarlatti’s St Cecilia Mass nor Vivaldi’s Dixit Dominus is often performed so this is a great opportunity to hear these two masterworks.
🍓 WHAT TO BRING
For a truly sparkling summer evening at Woburn, remember to bring strawberries and bubbly for the traditional extended interval on the lawns!
🎟 TICKET COST: ALL UNRESERVED
▪️£20 (centre pews)
▪️£15 (rear centre)
▪️£10 (aisle seats)
▪️£5 for students (all areas)
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: admin@danesborough.org.uk
☎️ Phone: 01908 386796
⛱️ The Beach 2026 - Frosts, Woburn Sands
Time: 09:30 - 16:30
🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES
(TERM TIME)
▪️Friday: 9.30am - 11.30am
▪️Saturday: 9.30am - 4.30pm
▪️Sunday: 11.00am - 4.00pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Join our resident lifeguards for two hours worth of fun and games on our fully covered beach.
With plenty of seating for the grown-ups to relax, our restaurant team will bring food and drink waitress served to your table so you can relax while the little ones play. This is the perfect summer treat for everyone!
Any children under the age of 12 months who are attending with an older paying sibling may enter the beach area for free.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Child (Includes one adult): £5.99
▪️Extra Adult: £1.00
▪️Under 12 months: Free
(Needs booking in advance - head to the website via the event link)
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🌅 🦁 Evenings at Hertfordshire Zoo 2026
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
🇲🇽 EVENT DETAILS
Join us from 6:30pm - 9:30pm for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment, delicious street food, refreshing margaritas, after-hours zoo access and over 800 incredible animals, all set against the backdrop of a summer sunset at Hertfordshire Zoo.
🤠 Free sombrero for the first 500 each night!
♿️ Accessibility
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️From: £18.00
▪️Under 2's: Free
⚽️ Watch the World Cup 2026 at The Market Cross, Dunstable
Time: 22:00
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Wed 17th June: England V Croatia - 9pm
▪️Tues 23rd June: England V Ghana - 9pm
▪️Sat 27th June: Panama V England - 10pm
😋 FANCY HAVING A MEAL?
You can book a table in advance if you would like to eat too before the game starts.
☎️ Phone: 01582 674381
🌐 Website: The Market Cross, Dunstable
🎉 Wootton Fun Fest & Motor Show 2026
Time: 13:00 - 21:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
🎶 Live music all day
🚗 Classic cars, sports cars & motorbikes
🎡 FREE fairground
🎩 FREE magic show
🎨 FREE face painting
🍔 Food stalls & bar
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
🎊 Wixams Summer Party 2026
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
🎡 Fun Fair Attractions
✨️Twister
✨️Miami Ride
✨️Mirror Maze
✨️Trampolines
✨️Swing Boats
✨️Bouncy Castles
✨️Obstacle Course
✨️Tea Cups
✨️Chair-o-Planes
✨️Toy Set Rides...And much more!
🎭 Live Entertainment
We're bringing you a packed programme of entertainment throughout the day:
⭐️Fundamentalz Dance Group
⭐️Bonnie Bracey – Live Singer
⭐️Balloon Modeller
⭐️Circus Corner
⭐️Wrestling (Back by Popular Demand!)
⭐️Stilt Walker
⭐️Crimplene Crusaders
⭐️Magic Alex – Magician
⭐️Photo Booth
⭐️Classic Car Display
🍔 Fantastic Food & Drink
Enjoy a variety of tasty food and refreshments from our amazing vendors:
🔸️Licensed Bar for the Adults
🔸️Cafe Bali – Authentic Indonesian Street Food
🔸️Tasty Pizza
🔸️Kentucky Cook Out
🔸️Indian Street Food
🔸️Blended Coffee
🔸️Traditional Burgers & Hot Dogs
🔸️Mouth-Watering Caribbean Cuisine
🔸️Delicious Pancakes
🛍️ Shopping Village
Browse over 50 gift, craft and artisan stalls, offering unique products, handmade gifts and local creations.
More attractions and entertainment will be announced closer to the event, so keep an eye out for updates!
We can't wait to see you there for what promises to be a fantastic day for the whole family!
🎡 Smiths Funfair, June 2026 - Lewsey Park
Time: 12:00 - 21:00
Take advantage of our fantastic token offers:
🎟️ Buy 20 Tokens – Get 5 FREE
🎟️ Buy 40 Tokens – Get 10 FREE
💥SUNDAY 28TH JUNE
Sunday is reduced price day with
all tokens just 50p each!
🕒 2026 DAYS & TIMES
▪️ Thursday & Friday: 5:00pm – 9:00pm
▪️ Saturday: 12:00pm – 9:00pm
▪️ Sunday: 12:00pm – 8:00pm
Bring the whole family along for rides, attractions, entertainment, and a great community atmosphere. We look forward to seeing you there!
💦 Aqua Park Session (ages 6+) - Box End Park, Kempston
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
▪️Must be aged 6yrs + and over 1.1m tall (110cm+)
🗓 Open from April to October 2026
Our Aqua Park is suitable for all ages 6yrs+ and over 1.1m tall. The ultimate outdoor watersports experience for families & groups - climb, leap, bounce & splash your way around both inflatable courses packed with fun obstacles. Explore 2 giant courses during your session (rotating after 30-mins) - twice the fun for the same price! How long will you stay dry?
🧦 Grip socks (or soft-sole water shoes) are optional, but recommended for extra comfort and grip. Socks are available to buy on the day. Wetsuits are also optional, but recommended & can hired on the day or pre-booked.
🏊♂️ Participants must be able to swim at least 50 metres while wearing a buoyancy aid and be comfortable falling into open water.
👨👧👦 Children aged 6-9yrs must be accompanied by an adult on the Aqua Park aged 17yrs+ (1 adult : 3 kids ratio).
👨👦Child Supervision Policy:
For the safety and wellbeing of all guests, children aged 16 years and under must remain under the supervision of a responsible adult (aged 17 years or over) at all times while on site.
🕙 Arrival Times:
Please check-in at least 45 minutes before your session. This gives you time to check-in at reception, kit up & attend the group safety briefing (10-mins before). If you’re running late, we’ll do our best to get you onto your booked session, but this may require re-scheduling to the next available session or day.
🌧 Cancellations & Weather:
All bookings are non-refundable. However, if you notify us more than 7 working days prior to your scheduled session, we’ll be happy to discuss rescheduling your booking or issuing a credit for future use.
In the event of extreme weather conditions - such as lightning, high winds or flooding - Box End Park may need to cancel sessions for safety reasons. Should this occur, we will offer the option to reschedule your booking or provide a credit.
🎟 TICKET COST
▪️Individual Ticket: £17.50
▪️4-Person Ticket: £60.00
🎫 OPTIONAL COSTS
▪️Wetsuit Hire: £5.00
▪️Grip Socks: £2.50
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: info@boxendpark.com