🦆 Stotfold Duck Race 2026
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
🕑 TIMES:
Duck sales start from 2pm
Duck Race starts at 3:15pm
📍WHERE?
At the bridge situated alongside the Valerian Way park (the bridge across to Hyde Avenue & Pix Road) down Daisy Lane.
POSTCODE: SG5 4JL
🦆DUCK COST:
▪️£2 each
▪️£10 for 6
Thank you to everyone who has purchased their ducks prior to the day (saves the huge queue!) - you can still do this by clicking here.
16 other events on this day
🎉 East Midlands Steam & Country Show 2026 - Rushden
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
🗓 MAY 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Saturday 2nd May: 10am - 5pm
▪️Sunday 3rd May: 10am - 5pm
▪️Monday 4th May: 10am - 4pm
Looking for a fantastic family day out over the May Bank Holiday weekend? Head to the East Midlands Steam & Country Show for three packed days of nostalgia, engines, entertainment and plenty to explore for all ages.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect live entertainment, plenty of family-friendly fun, and a real celebration of country show favourites mixed with classic vehicle displays and steam-powered spectacle.
⛺️ CAMPING
We also have public camping available for £25 a night, based on 2 Adults and 2 Children. Camping is avalible from Friday 1st to Tuesday 5th May 2026. (all pitches to be vacated on Monday 5th May) Please click the tent via the event link for T's & C's and booking forms.
🅿️ PARKING
We have free parking on site and a number of disabled spaces, although these are limited. Just show your blue badge to the parking team and they will direct you.
🎟️ PAY ON THE GATE - CASH OR CARD
▪️ Adults: £10
▪️ Concessions: £6
▪️ Children aged 5–13: £4
▪️ Under 5s: FREE!
▪️ Family ticket (2+2): £25
⚠️ IMPORTANT CONTACT INFO
Please contact the organisers through their main page, as the event page is not actively monitored. If you are contacted by any third party, do not send money and report it to the organisers as soon as possible.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07877 942533
📧 Email: eastmidlandssteam@outlook.com
🚘 Car Boot Sale at Morrisons Car Park in Milton Keynes 2026 - Morrisons
Time: 07:00 - 12:00
🛍 BUYERS: Free
▪️From: 7am -12pm
🚘 SELLERS: £5
▪️Just turn up and arrive for around 6am
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
If would like more information please get in touch:
📧 Email:
lynsey.marriott@morrisonsplc.co.uk
🚘 Car Boot Sale at Milton Ernest Garden Centre 2026
Time: 09:00 - 12:00
😀 BUYERS ENTRY: Free
(No buyers before 9am please)
ℹ️ NOTE TO SELLERS:
For sellers setting up takes place from 8am on our front lawn area and it is £8 for a car or £12 for a van. On arrival stallholders will set up on our front lawn area and we will collect your payment early on in the day.
✅️ HOW TO BOOK A PITCH....
Please arrive no earlier than 8am as the centre gates will not be open until then.
Bookings are taken on a first come first served basis by email only, providing your name, phone number, registration number and whether you have a car or van.
📧 Booking Email: Click here
🌸 THE GARDEN CENTRE
After checking the bargains at the car boot sale, why not have a browse in the garden centre and grab some brekky or lunch. A great Saturday morning.
🗓 2026 CAR BOOT SALE DATES:
▪️Saturday 7th March 2026
▪️Saturday 4th April 2026
▪️Saturday 2nd May 2026
▪️Saturday 6th June 2026
▪️Saturday 4th July 2026
▪️Saturday 1st August 2026
▪️Saturday 5th September 2026
▪️Saturday 3rd October 2026
▪️Saturday 31st October 2026
🎉 May Day 2026 - Heart of the Shires Shopping Village, Northampton
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
🎉 WHAT TO EXPECT
It’s set to be a super day, bringing together the best bits of their popular 2025 events all in one place. Think VE Day commemoration, think Food-Fest, and think all the fun of a traditional fayre rolled into one brilliant day out.
✅ Fab food
✅ Licensed bar
✅ Classic and vintage cars
✅ Maypole dancing
✅ Morris dancing
✅ Independent shopping
✅ Dog friendly
✅ Free entry
✅ Free parking
🍔 FOOD, DRINK
Expect some super foodies serving up tasty treats throughout the day, alongside a licensed bar for drinks as you soak up the atmosphere.
💃 ENTERTAINMENT
There’ll be entertainment across the site, including traditional Maypole and Morris dancing, plus plenty to see as classic and vintage cars add even more character to the celebration.
🛍️ SHOPPING & A GREAT DAY OUT
As well as the event itself, Heart of the Shires’ terrific independent retailers will be ready to welcome visitors, making this a lovely chance to browse, shop local and enjoy a full day out with family and friends.
🐶 DOG FRIENDLY
Dogs are very welcome too - so feel free to bring your four-legged friend along for the fun.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
A free event this May with free entry, free parking, a first-class venue and first-class service.
🏰 Stevenage Inflatable Family Fun Days - May 2026
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
▪️AGES: 2–12 years only
🗓 MAY 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 2nd May 2026
▪️Sunday 3rd May 2026
▪️Monday 4th May 2026
⏰ CHOOSE YOUR SESSION
▪️ 10am–1pm
▪️ 2pm–5pm
🤩 EVENT DETAILS
If you’re looking for an easy, fun family outing nearby, this is a great one for little ones who love to jump, climb and burn off some energy! Whether you go in the morning or afternoon, it’s a brilliant way to keep the kids entertained over the Bank Holiday weekend.
Perfect for families with children aged 2 to 12, this Stevenage event keeps things simple: no pre-booking, no stress, just plenty of inflatable fun across a full 3-hour session.
✨️ 3 full hours of unlimited access to ALL inflatables
✨️ Bumper carz, trampolines & hook a duck available (for an extra charge)
✨️FREE parking
🚫 Strictly no adults on inflatables
🚫 No dogs allowed
🎟 TICKET COST: £10 per child
Pay on arrival, No tickets needed – just turn up. Adults go free!
🎉 Stewartby First EAT Feast Event of 2026
Time: 16:00 - 21:00
😍 WHAT TO EXPECT
On Saturday 2nd May 2026, Stewartby will transform into a vibrant culinary hub, bringing together a mouthwatering array of international flavors from the best local food trucks and caterers. Whether you’re a fan of sizzling street tacos, gourmet burgers, or delectable vegan and veggie options, there’s something for everyone at this delicious celebration!
✅ Food
✅ Music
✅ Drinks
✅ Child-friendly
✅ Vegan & veggie options available
🎶 FOOD & MUSIC
But it’s not just about the food—immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere filled with fantastic music and refreshing beverages. Grab a drink, enjoy the tunes, and soak in the vibrant community spirit as you connect with friends, family, and fellow food lovers.
👨👩👧👦 FAMILY FRIENDLY
Bring the little ones along, as this event is child-friendly. So why settle for a takeaway on the couch when you can indulge in a feast of flavors right in your hometown? Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of great food, great company, and unforgettable memories at the Stewartby EAT Feast!
EAT Feast showcases a range of established local food trucks and caterers, offering international flavours in a laid back, welcoming atmosphere.
A place to eat, drink, and enjoy time together.
WHAT'S ON THE MENU?
🍕 BB Pizza
🔥 Jacks Smoke Shack (BBQ)
🍔 Willies Kitchen (venison burgers & gourmet rolls)
🇬🇷 Eat is Greek
🥟 Monamie (noodles & dumplings)
🌴 Home Spice (Caribbean)
🍰 Crumb de la Crème (loaded desserts)
🍻 The Stirrup Bar (full bar)
🎟️ FREE ENTRY!
🎉 Maulden Fun Day 2026 - Maulden Baptist Church
Time: 12:00 - 15:00
👨👩👧👧 EVENT DETAILS
Both events are FREE to attend! Come along and enjoy games, fun challenges with prizes, a BBQ, and much more.
We’d love to see you there—bring your friends and family!
📍 Maulden Fun Day - Maulden Baptist Church
🗓 Saturday 2nd May 2026
⏰ 12–3pm
📍 Flitwick Fun Day - King's Church
🗓 Saturday 27th June 2026
⏰ 12–3pm
🎉 Open Day at The Bedford Arms, Oakley - 2nd May 2026
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
WHAT TO EXPECT
🍺 FREE beer*
🍔 FREE food*
🎶 Live music
🏰 Bouncy castle
🎸 Live performance from Rhythm Junction
*While stocks last (but don’t worry, there’s lots)
🎉 COME AND SEE THE BEDFORD ARMS...
We’ve been working hard behind the scenes—refreshing the pub, upgrading the kitchen, renovating the garden, and building an amazing team… and now it’s time to show it off! Bring your friends, family, and come meet the team—let’s make it a day to remember!
📍 ADDRESS
Bedford Arms, 57 High Street, Oakley, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RH
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: hello@thebedfordarmsoakley.co.uk
☎️ Phone: 01234 822280
🌐 Website: The Bedford Arms
🎪 Circus Zyair 2026 - Hemel Hempstead
Time: 10:00 - 20:00
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 29th April: 7pm
▪️Thursday 30th April: 7pm
▪️Friday 1st May: 7pm
▪️Saturday 2nd May: 10am, 3pm & 6pm
▪️Sunday 3rd May: 11am & 3pm
▪️Monday 4th May: 2pm
🔥 FRIDAY 1ST MAY OFFER (7PM)
Save up to 64% off tickets through Groupon.
▪️Entry For 2 People: £16
▪️Entry For 3 People: £23
▪️Entry For 4 People: £30
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Fearless acrobats and daredevil stuntmen guarantee maximum thrills by risking life and limb daily for your entertainment. The show lasts about 2 hours with a short interval.
♿️ WHEELCHAIRS
When you purchase your tickets online, please select how many wheelchair users are in your group. This will help us to arrange enough wheelchair spaces at each performance. Please note that wheelchair spaces are limited, and we may not be able to seat other members of the booking with the wheelchair.
💥WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY OFFER: £6.99
Use discount code FB50 to buy discounted tickets for just £6.99pp on Wed 29th & Thurs 30th April.
💥FRIDAY - SUNDAY OFFER: £12.99
Use discount code FB50 to buy discounted tickets for just £12.99pp on Fri 1st May, Sat 2nd May & Sun 3rd May.
🎟 GENERAL TICKET COST:
▪️All seats: £16.99 plus booking fee
▪️Fast track: £19.99 plus booking fee
▪️Under 2 (on lap): Free
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 0333 666 4466
📧 Email: info@circus-zyair.co.uk
🎠 Gumbles Childrens Funfair May 2026 - Walsworth Common
Time: 12:00 - 18:15
🗓 2026 DATES:
▪️Saturday 2nd May
▪️Sunday 3rd May
▪️Monday 4th May
👦 AGE:
Ideal for toddlers through to young teens.
🕒 CHOOSE A SESSION TIME:
▪️12.00pm – 3.00pm
▪️3.15pm – 6.15pm
Sessions are time-limited – please arrive promptly!
🎟️ TICKET COST - PAY ON THE GATE:
▪️ Child (unlimited rides per session): £11.00
▪️ Adult (spectator): £1.00
ℹ️ ENTRY INFO
• No pre-booking required – just turn up and pay on the gate.
• All children require a wristband (available on the day).
• Unlimited ride wristbands available with no hidden fees.
• Price Freeze 2026!
🍔 FOOD & DRINK
There will be an onsite food court available.
Picnics must be held outside of the grounds.
🐶 DOGS
No dogs allowed except for guide dogs.
❗️ IMPORTANT INFO FOR PARENTS
Attractions may not be suitable for all children. Some rides have height or weight restrictions for safety. ALL children attending will need to buy a wristband upon entry, no exceptions.
🌧 WEATHER DEPENDENT
Event is weather dependent. If inflatables cannot operate due to weather, rides may still be available. Please check our Facebook page for updates before travelling.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07976 813 639
🛹 Wigmore Valley Park Skatepark Jam - May 2026
Time: 11:00 - 15:00
📍WHEN & WHERE?
▪️Saturday 2 May 2026: 11am - 3pm
▪️Wigmore Valley Park, Luton, LU2 9JB
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
A family-friendly day with plenty of prizes to be won, so bring your board, scooter, or bike and get involved.
✨️ Music
✨️ Pro Rider Demos
✨️ Open Competitions
✨️ Stacks of Prizes
What's on:
🎀 A ribbon‑cutting ceremony
🛹 Skate Jam with Maverick Skateparks (all ages & levels welcome)
🎨 Children’s arts & crafts
🎶 Music & carnival costumes with UK Centre for Carnival Arts
☕ Refreshments available at the Royal Voluntary Service kiosk
🌳 The rest of the park will also be open as usual to enjoy and explore
🫶 Shoutout to Luton Rising and our incredible sponsors for backing the local scene.
🔥 The Hellfire Caves - West Wycombe
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
♿️ 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
⛳️ Free Open Day - Alderwickbury Park Golf Club
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
WHAT TO EXPECT
🎈 Bouncy castle & games
🎨 Face painting
🔥 BBQ on the terrace
🍦 Ice cream van
🎉 Plus competitions, prizes and even free golf on the Short Course. Bring your friends and family and make a day of it.
🎟 TICKETS- FREE
You can book free tickets via the event link.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01582 760112
🚣♀️ Marsworth Floating Market - Bank Holiday Weekend 2026
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
🗓 MAY 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 2nd May: 10am - 5pm
▪️Sunday 3rd May: 10am - 5pm
▪️Monday 4th May: 10am - 5pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
The Grand Union Canal is coming alive with a vibrant row of trading boats. Whether you’re a local or just looking for a beautiful bank holiday stroll, come and discover the unique charm of a market that floats!
✨ What’s Waiting for You?
Follow the towpath to find a treasure trove of floating boutiques. Our traders have something for every member of the family:
😋 Delicious Eats: Grab a snack or a treat from our food boats.
💎 Crystals & Sparkle: Stunning stones and mystical finds.
🎨 Art & Handmade Gifts: Unique pieces you won't find on the high street.
🏡 Homeware: Beautiful, handcrafted items for your nest.
🐕 Pet Friendly: Bring your furry friends for a lovely waterside walk!
🌿 Why Visit?
Marsworth is famous for its breathtaking views and wildlife. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy the fresh spring air, watch the boats pass through the locks, and support small independent businesses.
✅️ FREE ENTRY
This is a free-entry, outdoor event. It’s a great way to get the kids outside and experience the history of our historic waterways!
📍WHERE?
Location: Grand Union Canal Towpath (Reservoir side, between Lock 39 and Lock 40)
▪️Address: Marsworth, Tring, Bucks, HP23 4LJ
🚘 Graveley Fruit Farm Car Boot Sale 2026
Time: 07:30 - 11:00
🛍 BUYERS INFORMATION
▪️7:30- 9:30 am buyers entry £1
▪️9:30am onwards buyers entry 50p
🚘 SELLERS INFORMATION
▪️7:00 am sellers entry £10 any vehicle
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07375 341305
📧 Email: graveleycarboot@gmail.com
📘 Facebook: Click here
🐐 The Bucks Goat Centre - Discount Deal Option 2026
Time: 10:00 - 16:30
🗓 OPENING TIMES 2026:
▪️10am - 4.30pm
🤑 SAVE MONEY ON TICKETS
Save money with the Groupon Offer - Click here
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️£7.35: Adults Ages 16+
▪️£6.30: Children Ages 2 - 15
▪️£6.83: Concession
▪️£23.10: Families (2 Adults + 2 Children)
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01296 612983
📧 Email: ruthhiggins@laybyfarm.co.uk
