🎃 Pumpkin Patch Basics Day 2025 - Milton Keynes
Friday 24 October 2025
Time: 10:30 - 17:00 Price: £5.00
🎃 The Patch MK Pumpkin basics day is a shorter day, with no timeslots. Our roaming witches will not be performing on this day and some of our satellite food outlets may be closed.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
This ticket guarantees your entry to The Patch MK – one of the UK’s favourite pumpkin festivals, bursting with fun, photo ops, and pumpkins in every shape and size!
🌾 Explore sprawling fields with 500,000+ pumpkins and 80+ varieties
🎃 Pick-your-own pumpkins – perfect for carving, cooking, or decorating
📸 Amazing photo spots – from giant pumpkins to American trucks, tractors, witches' brooms & more
🛝 Family fun – with unique-to-The-Patch play.
🍔 Seasonal food & drink – local hot food, artisan coffee & cakes
🔥 Marshmallow toasting – cosy, sweet fun for all ages!
WHAT TO KNOW
🐶 No dogs allowed, except guide/assistance dogs
🎟️ Tickets are non-refundable, but optional booking protection is available
💷 Some activities (including but not limited to, pumpkins, food, Barrel Train) are pay-on-site
🎟️ Tickets are non-refundable, but optional booking protection is available
💷 Some activities (including but not limited to, pumpkins, food, Barrel Train) are pay-on-site
🎟 TICKET COST: £5.00
Book an arrival time slot and stay as long as you like until 5PM closing.We sell out every year, so book early and don’t miss one of the UK’s best-loved autumn days out! No pumpkins are included within this ticket. Under 18 months go free – just add them at checkout.
Book an arrival time slot and stay as long as you like until 5PM closing.We sell out every year, so book early and don’t miss one of the UK’s best-loved autumn days out! No pumpkins are included within this ticket. Under 18 months go free – just add them at checkout.
3 other events on this day
🍻 Brewpoint Oktoberfest 2025 - Bedford
Friday 24 October 2025
Time: 19:00 - 00:00
🍻 Brewpoint is back bringing you a Wunderbar experience celebrating right here in Bedford. Happening every Friday in October 2025.
▪️AGE: 18+
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Dust off your favourite lederhosen and dirndls and join us at Brewpoint as we welcome a live German Oompah band every Friday throughout October which will bring all the excitement of a traditional Oktoberfest including Bavarian Beer hall games.
▪️AGE: 18+
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Dust off your favourite lederhosen and dirndls and join us at Brewpoint as we welcome a live German Oompah band every Friday throughout October which will bring all the excitement of a traditional Oktoberfest including Bavarian Beer hall games.
We will be featuring our Brewpoint take on Oktoberfest Biers, which will be available on draught in both pints and steins and some delicious German food treats for you to try out.
ℹ️ SHARED TABLES
Please note tables will be shared in a traditional Bier hall experience.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️First release: £12.00
▪️Second release: £14.00
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 244444
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️First release: £12.00
▪️Second release: £14.00
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 244444
💃🕺 Zest Friday Freestyle at The Addison Centre, Kempston
Friday 24 October 2025
Time: 20:00 - 00:00 Price: £12.00
💃The Addison Centre in Kempston has been home to Ceroc Bedford since the mid-'90s. Weekly Thursday classes and monthly Friday freestyles form the backbone of the Ceroc community we know and love.
The venue recently underwent renovations, including a brand-new sprung floor, lighting upgrades to the car park, and a crystal-clear sound system.
❓️WHAT IS CEROC DANCING?
Ceroc is a blend of different dance styles including salsa, jive, ballroom and tango.
🎶 WHAT TO EXPECT
A pleasing blend of music in the main hall with Marc throughout the night, mixing the genres with plenty of songs you know and love.
Beginners are always welcome to start on any week. You do not need to know anything about partner dancing to start your Ceroc journey. Come on your own, with a partner or bring a group of friends.
🥂 DRINKS
The licensed bar will be back in operation on Fridays to serve soft and alcoholic drinks. Please help us support the bar by not bringing refreshments on this occasion.
☕️ There will be free teas and coffee at 10PM.
🎟 ENTRY COST: £12
Pay at the door with cash or card
💥 DISCOUNT FOR THURSDAY & FRIDAYS: £16
As a thank you to our weekly class night dancers, we offer a substantial discount for members dancing back to back on Thursday & Friday evenings for a combined price of £16. That's a £6 saving! Ask at the door during your next visit for complete details.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: Rachel Pears: 01604 400287
📧 Email: rachel@dancebalance.uk
🗓 2025 FRIDAY DATES:
▪️25th April
▪️30th May
▪️27th June
▪️25th July
▪️29th August
▪️26th September
▪️24th October
▪️28th November
▪️19th December
The venue recently underwent renovations, including a brand-new sprung floor, lighting upgrades to the car park, and a crystal-clear sound system.
❓️WHAT IS CEROC DANCING?
Ceroc is a blend of different dance styles including salsa, jive, ballroom and tango.
🎶 WHAT TO EXPECT
A pleasing blend of music in the main hall with Marc throughout the night, mixing the genres with plenty of songs you know and love.
Beginners are always welcome to start on any week. You do not need to know anything about partner dancing to start your Ceroc journey. Come on your own, with a partner or bring a group of friends.
🥂 DRINKS
The licensed bar will be back in operation on Fridays to serve soft and alcoholic drinks. Please help us support the bar by not bringing refreshments on this occasion.
☕️ There will be free teas and coffee at 10PM.
🎟 ENTRY COST: £12
Pay at the door with cash or card
💥 DISCOUNT FOR THURSDAY & FRIDAYS: £16
As a thank you to our weekly class night dancers, we offer a substantial discount for members dancing back to back on Thursday & Friday evenings for a combined price of £16. That's a £6 saving! Ask at the door during your next visit for complete details.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: Rachel Pears: 01604 400287
📧 Email: rachel@dancebalance.uk
🗓 2025 FRIDAY DATES:
▪️25th April
▪️30th May
▪️27th June
▪️25th July
▪️29th August
▪️26th September
▪️24th October
▪️28th November
▪️19th December
🦁 Universal Credit Low Cost Whipsnade Zoo tickets 2025!
Friday 24 October 2025
🐵 Reduced price Whipsnade Zoo tickets 2025!
Whipsnade Zoo wants as many people as possible to be able to enjoy a brilliant day out with them, to benefit from the amazing animals which live at Whipsnade Zoo, connect with nature and help us create a world where wildlife thrives.
To help people who might find cost or other challenges a barrier to visiting Whipsnade Zoo, the Universal Credit tickets provide entry at a reduced price.
🙋♀️ WHO CAN GET THE REDUCED TICKETS?
Reduced price tickets to Whipsnade Zoo available for those currently receiving:
▪️Universal Credit,
▪️Working Tax Credit,
▪️Child Tax Credit,
▪️Employment and Support Allowance,
▪️Income Support
▪️Jobseeker’s Allowance.
🌐 ONLINE BOOKING ONLY VIA THE 'EVENT LINK' BUTTON
These tickets are only available to purchase online in advance, for up to six people per household (under 3’s go free and do not need to book – but must be accompanied by an adult with a booked ticket). As only full price tickets are available to buy at the gate.
📝 WHAT WILL I NEED TO BRING WITH ME?
You'll need to bring proof of eligibility with you and show this when you present your ticket(s) to the friendly staff at the Zoo entrance. This can either be by logging into your Universal Credit portal or by bringing your proof of benefit letter (one proof per household). To be eligible you must have received a Universal Credit payment within the last month and you may also be asked to show photographic ID.
🎟 HOW MUCH ARE THE REDUCED TICKETS?
▪️ADULT (AGES 16+) - £7.00 / £6.00
▪️CHILD (3-15 YEARS) - £4.00 / £3.00
▪️UNDER 3 - Free
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💡 AN IDEA TO SAVE MONEY ON FOOD...
You can check out the toogoodtogo app to see if they have any surprise bags of food left, generally they are £3 instead of costing £9. Be quick though they can sell out quickly.
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