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⛱️ Hitchin Beach 2025

Saturday 16 August 2025

Time: 10:00 - 16:00

41 other events on this day

🎆 Flying Proms 2025 at Shuttleworth, Old Warden


Time: 12:00 - 22:00

🎊 Wootton Food & Music Festival 2025


Time: 11:00 - 21:00

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💦 Kids swim for £1 at The Oasis in Bedford this half term 2025!


Time: 09:00 - 10:00

🚘 Car Boot Sale at Morrisons Car Park in Milton Keynes 2025


- 12:00

🤸‍♂️ Bounce Camp in Bletchley - August 2025


Time: 09:00 - 20:30 Price: £10.00

🎈Northampton Balloon Festival 2025


Time: 12:00 - 22:30 Price: £3.25

💦 FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025


Time: 10:00 - 18:00

🎊 Original Culture Festival 2025 - Bedford


Time: 14:00 - 22:00

🎸 The Journeymen at the Wheatsheaf, Dunstable


Time: 21:00

🐲 St Neots Dragon Boat Race 2025


Time: 10:00 - 17:00

✈️ Flying Day Afternoon Picnic 2025 - Warden Abbey Vineyard


Time: 15:00 - 20:00

🤸‍♂️ Adult Farm Night with Silent Disco 2025 - Mead Open Farm


Time: 18:30 - 22:30

🎊 The Kingfisher Karnival 2025 - Bedford


Time: 12:00 - 17:30

🍰 Saturday Coffee and Cake at All Saints' Church, Houghton Regis


Time: 10:00 - 14:00

🌞 Free Summer of Play: Dunstable Downs Sports Village


Time: 10:30 - 17:00

⛳️⚽️ Disc & Football Golf at Box End Water Park in Kempston


Price: £6.00

🐽 FREE ENTRY TO KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD FARM


Time: 09:00 - 17:00

⛱️ The Beach at Frosts, Woburn Sands 2025


🏖 Summer Beach Party 2025 - The Old Watermill, Barton-le-Clay


Time: 10:00 - 16:30

🦁 Universal Credit Low Cost Whipsnade Zoo tickets 2025!


🌻 The Fun Fields at The Patch, Milton Keynes - 2025


Time: 10:00 - 17:00

🌻 The Patch MK is home to The Last Footprint, The Flower Fields and The Fun Fields this Summer. If you’re looking for things to do over the summer holidays, we have a whole host of activities for children and adults of all ages. Open Friday 25th July – Saturday 30th August 2025

🗓 2025 OPENING DAYS & TIMES
(closed Mondays except Bank Holidays)
▪️Tuesday - Sunday: 10am – 5pm

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT

🦖 The Lost World Corn Maze

Our Dinosaur Maze is roarsome fun!
Enter through the Lost World Gateway to enjoy a walk on the wild side as you hunt for the dinosaurs in our Jurassic Corn Maze.

PLAY AT THE PATCH
🌼 Roller Bowler
🌼 Wall Ball
🌼 The Slide Hive
🌼 Cornboy Lassoing
🌼 Cornholing (but don’t google this, it is not what you find on the internet!!)
🌼 The Duck Flight
🌼 9-Hole Family Mini Golf
🌼 Climbing Wall
🌼 Mini Beach Area
🌼 Bale Mountain
🌼 Duck Racing
🌼 Bale Cart Slide Trailer
🌼 Barrel Train Rides

👀 The Labyrinth of Illusions

The UK’s largest optical illusion and quite possibly the largest optical illusion in the world!
A living, growing labyrinth, planted to grow into a giant optical illusion for visitors to lose themselves in!

🤏 THE SHRINKING ROOM
Experience the magic from the original “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” film!
As you stroll down this captivating corridor, you’ll seem to grow bigger with every step. Get ready to be amazed by this iconic illusion and make sure someone is ready to capture it on camera.

🏐 THE ANTI - GRAVITY ROOM
The ‘Anti-Gravity Room’ offers an exciting adventure into the fascinating world of sensory illusions. In this room, balls appear to roll uphill, and everyone seems to stand at impossible slants, effortlessly leaning into space without falling over.

🌀 THE VORTEX TUNNEL
This bizarre and exciting contraption works by tricking your mind and body into thinking and feeling like the ground beneath you is moving when in fact it is completely still.

🪞 DISTORTING MIRRORS
These mirrors are sure to give you, your friends, and your family plenty to laugh about.

📍 GIANT PIN ART BOARD
Step up and experience the fun of the giant human pin art board! This supersized interactive installation takes the classic pin art toy and makes it big enough for you!

🎟 ONLINE TICKET COST FOR COMBINED FUN & FLOWER:
▪️Adult entry: £14.95
▪️Child entry: £14.95
▪️Group ticket - Admits 4 people: £55.00
▪️Child under 18 months: £0.00
▪️Concession - 65 years and above: £12.95
▪️Carer & disabled Ticket. Admits two.
Access card required: £22.50

ℹ️ FOR BOOKING & MORE INFORMATION:
Click via the event link. 

🎊 Village Fete at Buckden Towers 2025


Time: 12:00 - 17:00

🐞 Insect Trail 2025 - Rushmere Country Park


Time: 09:00 - 16:00 Price: £3.00

🌎 World Games Trail 2025 - Jordans Mill, Broom


Time: 09:30 - 15:30 Price: £4.00

🦆 The Taskmaster Half Term 2025 - Wrest Park, Silsoe


Time: 10:00 - 17:00

📚 Exhibition: Roger W. Martin – A Collection at John Buyan Museum, Bedford


Time: 11:00 - 16:00

🏛 Moot Hall Museum - Elstow


Time: 13:00 - 16:00

🎡 Willen Lake Summer Funfair 2025


Time: 12:00 - 22:00

⛱️ Milton Keynes Beach 2025


Time: 09:00 - 19:00

🎉 Ashton Square Day 2025 - Dunstable


Time: 09:30 - 15:30

🎡 Gumbles Funfair August 2025 - Bedford


Time: 12:00 - 18:15

🛡 Roman Day - Bancroft Roman Villa, Milton Keynes


Time: 12:00 - 16:00

🎡 Bedford Funfair - August 2025

Saturday 16 August 2025

Time: 13:00 - 21:00

🚘 Graveley Farm Car Boot Sale 2025!


Time: 07:30

🚘 U-BOOT - Baldock Car Boot Sale 2025


Time: 07:00

⛱️ Bedford Beach 2025

Saturday 16 August 2025

Time: 10:00 - 16:00

👒 Flamstead Scarecrow Festival 2025


Time: 10:00 - 17:00

🛹 Skate Jam 2025 - Buckingham


Time: 11:00 - 16:00

🍹 Caribbean Day - The Crown, Flitwick


Time: 15:00

🎊 Eyeworth Village Hall Family Fun Day 2025


Time: 10:30 - 15:30

🎪 Circus - Johnsons of Old Hurst 2025 - Huntingdon


Time: 11:00