🦁 Universal Credit Low Cost Whipsnade Zoo tickets 2026!
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
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+) - £9.35/ £8.50
▪️CHILD (3-15 YEARS) - £4.95 / £4.50
▪️UNDER 3 - Free
💡 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.
https://share.toogoodtogo.com/item/699154/
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🐷 Community Farm - Grange Academy, Kempston
Time: 10:00 - 12:00 Price: £5.00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
You will have a great time and support our very special farm that means the world to our very special children, staff and families. Our animals are amazing, young or old you will love them and get to be hands on. The pigs love belly rubs! For children we have the best play equipment. Hope to see you soon.
🎟 TICKET COST: £5.00
Booking is now live, just go onto our website Grange Academy to book via the event link.
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
Saturday 8th November 2025
🐻 Goldilocks And The Three Bears - Milton Keynes Theatre
🤩 ABOUT
For five weeks only, join iconic comedian, TV and musical theatre star Brian Conley, as the theatre is transformed into a sensational circus, where everything is possible, and anything could (and will) happen.
🎪 WHAT TO EXPECT
This festive extravaganza is packed with riotous comedy, extraordinary special effects, hair-raising stunts and international circus acts!
Goldilocks’ circus is under threat from an evil rival circus owner and, with the help of their circus friends, they’re battling to rescue their Big Top from ruin. Will they succeed? All seems lost, until three brilliant bears join the gang…
Roll up, roll up to see panto join the circus, and be swept away by a pantomime spectacular that’s just right!
🚫 DATES NOT SHOWING:
▪️Dec, 15th, 18th, 25th
▪️Jan, 1st, 5th,
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15
(Plus booking fee) BOOK HERE
✨️ The Land of Lights 2025 - Gulliver's Dinosaur and Farm Park, Milton Keynes
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
▪️7 - 9 November
▪️14 - 16 November
▪️21 - 23 November
▪️28 - 30 November
▪️4 - 7 December
▪️10 - 24 December
▪️28 - 31 December
▪️1 - 4 January 2026
▪️From 10th January, Saturday & Sunday's only for the rest of January 2026
▪️February 2026: Saturday's only
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Step into the original Land of Lights experience at Gulliver’s Resort, Milton Keynes, the festival that lit the way. Now expanded to two more UK locations due to overwhelming popularity, Milton Keynes remains the heart of the glow. Wander through dazzling portals into dreamworlds, explore larger-than-life lanterns, and discover why families return year after year.
🐶 DOG FRIENDLY DAYS
You and your furry friends can explore the magic of Land of Lights together at all three locations! Bring your pup on a short lead and enjoy an unforgettable night as you explore the magnificent lanterns.
*All Wednesdays and Sundays (wherever operational) are dog-friendly.
❓️ACCESSIBILITY & FREQUENT QUESTIONS
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🎟 TICKET COST
Ticket costs may vary on different days & times chosen. Click the event link.
🔥 The Hellfire Caves - West Wycombe
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🗓 OPENING DATES FOR 2025/2026
General Admission:
▪️ Open 27–28 December 2025
(Christmas-decorated caves)
▪️Closed 29–30 December 2025,
▪️Open 31 December – 4 January 2026 and then weekends only from January 2026 until Easter, 10am-4pm.
♿️ WHEELCHAIR & PUSHCAHIRS
Please note due to the nature of the caves and the width of the tunnels, the Hellfire Caves are unsuitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs We do however provide pushchair parking and baby slings for your convenience.
🅿️ PARKING
There is very limited parking at the caves but we have a 200 space car park located a short 5 minute walk away at:
📍Chorley Road, West Wycombe, HP14 3AP
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £9.50
▪️Child under 16: £8.00
▪️Child under 2: Free
▪️3 Person family: £21.00
▪️4 Person family: £30.00
▪️OAP: £8.00
▪️National Trust Member: £8.00
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01494 533739
📧 Email: caves@westwycombeestate.co.uk
🐷 Community Farm - Grange Academy, Kempston
Time: 10:00 - 12:00 Price: £5.00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
You will have a great time and support our very special farm that means the world to our very special children, staff and families. Our animals are amazing, young or old you will love them and get to be hands on. The pigs love belly rubs! For children we have the best play equipment. Hope to see you soon.
🎟 TICKET COST: £5.00
Booking is now live, just go onto our website Grange Academy to book via the event link.
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
Saturday 8th November 2025
💥 Kids go for £1 at Mead Open Farm 2025
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
Sunday 28th December 2025 until the 31st January 2026 kids go for just a quid with every paying adult or senior at Mead Open Farm!
Closing early New Years Eve with last entry at 3pm, closing at 4pm. Closed New Years Day (1st Jan 2026)
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Meet animals including our newborn goat kids, take part in animal activities, run wild in our huge indoor play area and explore acres of outdoor play!
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
One free child ticket with per paying adult or senior. Must pre-book online to redeem offer. Not applicable on the door. Not applicable for memberships Book Tickets. Find out more and book your tickets via the event link.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01525 852 954
🐻 Children's Puppet Theatre 2026 - Snow White Rose Red Bear Brown - The Rufus Centre, Flitwick
Time: 14:00 - 15:00
▪️AGES: Suitable for children aged 4+.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Theatre of Widdershins is bringing their Snow White Red Rose Bear Brown Edinburgh Fringe Show for all the family to The Rufus Centre.
Layered with gentle humour that appeals to all age groups they offer a unique blend of puppetry, storytelling and pop-up sets to amazing music by Martin Thornton.
All profits from the show will go to the Town Mayor's Charity.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £8.00
▪️Children: £6.00
▪️Family Ticket - 2 Adults & 2 Children or 1 Adult & 3 Children: £24.00
(Plus £1.00 booking fee)
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01525 631905
📧 Email: bookings@therufuscentre.co.uk
🏃♂️ Adult's Parkour/ Free running Jam 2026 - Bedford
Time: 15:00 - 22:00
🧒 Kids Jam (Ages 6–15)
▪️3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
A fun, supportive, exploratory jam for younger athletes looking to push themselves safely and creatively.
👨🦰 Adults Jam (16+)
▪️6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
A later session for adults to train freely, experiment with style, and challenge each other in a high-energy environment.
ABOUT
Jam sessions are without a doubt one of the greatest things to happen within parkour culture. Bringing together athletes of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds in one space creates a level of inspiration, creativity, and pure play that’s hard to match. Whether you're refining your style or exploring movement for the very first time, you'll find endless motivation everywhere you look.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
✨ Train with our coaches and witness the unique styles they bring to the team
✨ Connect with other practitioners and feel the buzz of a true community session
✨ Explore our facility and discover new challenges, routes, and movements
✨ Be part of an inclusive, positive environment where everyone is encouraged to grow
🎟 TICKET COST:
£10 per person for either session.
🔒 BOOKING INFORMATION
Simply head to our schedule here:
👉 https://goteamup.com/.../11044281-spiral.../c/schedule
Select the session you want to join and follow the prompts — easy!
📍WHERE TO FIND US
Spiral Freerun CIC
12-16 Harpur Centre
Horne Lane
Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1TP
Find us in the Harpur Centre Bedford, just inside the main entrance off Horne Lane.
ℹ️ FOR MORE INFORMATION
Take a look at the website
https://spiralfreerun.com/
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@spiralfreerun.com
☎️ Phone: 01234 250743
👕 New & Pre-loved Clothing Event 2026 - Flitwick Cricket Club
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
There will be new, pre-loved & vintage ladies, men’s & childrens clothes & accessories.
What’s also great about this event, not only do you get to shop & grab some great bargains but a portion of the money raised on the day will be donated back to the Friends of St Andrews Church Ampthill.
🤑 HOW MUCH?
You will find rails of good quality clothing all under £5! Plus don’t forget to check out our £1 tables with over a 1,000 items all sorted into sizes & only a £1 each! Yes just £1.
☕️ REFRESHMENTS
Plus there will be teas, coffee & cakes on sale provided by the church. Gives you the perfect opportunity to have a well deserved break after all that shopping!
🪙 ENTRY: £1.00
Cash or card accepted
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
Parking onsite
💿 BIG Record Fair returns to Bedford, January 2026
Time: 09:00 - 15:30
Your only chance to browse and smell the vinyl and meet hundreds of sellers face to face. Our sellers are a friendly crowd and often happy to discount a sale.
🎟 TIMES & ADMISSION PRICES
▪️9am early bird entry: £6
(Tickets on eventbrite via the event link)
▪️10.00am to 3.30pm: £3 on the door
💰 WANT TO SELL?
Selling your collection of records, cds, memorabilia? Our friendly staff will show you how it works as a seller or put you on to a reputable buyer if you just want everything going in one lot without leaving home. Call 0116 275 2815 for a chat.