📖☕️ Tea Time Tales 2026 - Grove House, Dunstable
Time: 14:30 - 16:00 Price: £6.00
✨️ WHAT TO EXPECT
Organised by the Dunstable Town Guides, each session offers fascinating stories and lively conversation, all served with a warm cup of tea or coffee and light refreshments.
Come along, relax, and enjoy an afternoon filled with tales, tea, and friendship.
📍LOCATION
Grove House, 76 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1NF
🎟 BOOKING - £6.00
Call Priory House on 01582 891420 if you experience any issues with booking tickets online, they can book tickets for on your behalf.
▪️10 September - Bedford from Victoria to WW2, by Bob Ricketts
▪️24 September - Dunstable's Augustinian Priory 1120 to 1540, by Hugh Garrod
▪️8 October - Tigers to the Taj Mahal, Adventures in India, by Wilf Powell
▪️22 October - Red Cloud’s War how the West was lost, by Andy Gibbs
▪️5 November - What did the parrot say? The first world currency, by Trevor Owens
▪️19 November - The Skylon at the 1951 Festival of Britain, by Stephen Williams
▪️3 December - The Fishing Fleet -by Jean Yates
▪️17 December - ‘Oh yes it is, oh no it isn’t’ a History of the Pantomime by Ann Ledger
11 other events on this day
🌳 Wellbeing Health Walk at Harrold Odell Country Park 2026
Time: 10:30 - 11:30
They start at 10:30am, meeting at the woodland entrance of the Dragonfly Café and last about an hour. Each walk is led by a trained leader.
The walks are usually within the Country Park, occasionally in Harrold village, with an annual bluebell walk in nearby woods (conditions permitting). Café and toilets available, parking free (but a donation is suggested – goes to the upkeep of the Park). There are no stiles but it may occasionally be slightly muddy.
👩⚕️ BENEFITS
Walking regularly can help reduce the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, strokes and depression. Why not come and try it for yourself?
ℹ️ For more information, email us at: harroldhealthwalk@outlook.com
🗓 2026 DATES
July 16th
July 30th
August 13th
August 27th
September 10th
September 24th
October 8th
October 22nd
November 5th
November 19th
December 3rd
December 17th
December 31st
⚽️ Stadium Tours, Kenilworth Road, 2026 - Luton
Time: 10:00 - 12:30
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday's
▪️From 20th August - 17th December
⚽️ TOUR TIMES
▪️10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
▪️11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
🅿️ PARKING
You can park in the Maple Road car park at the top of Oak Road.
Please use the main reception entrance that is accessible from the car park.
Entrance is not available from the Kenilworth Road end.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £15.00
▪️Children Under 12:£10.00
(Under 12's not admitted to Bobbers Gantry)
▪️Member: £10.00
(Hatters Heritage & list members)
🎭 Wild in Wellies, November 2026 - Ampthill Great Park
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Time: 10:00 - 11:40
🕙 SESSION TIMES
▪️10:00 - 10:40
▪️11:00 - 11:40
🎭 Wild in Wellies - Adventures in Wonderland
Our exciting outdoor escapades combine singing and movement as we explore creative storytelling.
Take a tumble down the rabbit hole and fall head-first into an outdoor adventure! Join the star of our Christmas family theatre show, Su, for some joyous storytelling fun. Based on Full House Theatre’s adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s timeless tale, this creative session is packed with music, movement and curious characters.
🌧 What if it's raining?
We believe creative fun can be had outdoors whatever the weather, but if the weather conditions are particularly bad, we will contact you with alternative details for the session.
📍Meeting Point
Please meet us at the Performance Area opposite the Coffee Lodge. Buggies/strollers can be left at the performance area and we will ensure these are secure. We won’t be going too far away but our adventure won’t be pram friendly.
🅿️ Parking Information
Ampthill Park car park can get busy, please leave in plenty of time or walk where possible.
🎟 BOOKING INFORMATION
Only book one session time slot for the day you’re attending.
ℹ️ Please note: Siblings and other family members are welcome to attend, but please only book a ticket for the participating child aged 1-4. Ampthill and neighbouring residents from Flitwick, Maulden, Clophill, Houghton Conquest, Millbrook, Stewartby and Steppingley get priority booking for this event. Those attending from outside these areas will be invited to book any remaining places one week before the event.
This project is Funded by Ampthill Town Council
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@fullhouse.org.uk
🎆 Free Wolverton Fireworks 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
⭐️ EVENT DETAILS
Our fireworks contractor, Fantastic Fireworks will be returning and they promise to dazzle you with a amazing display and themed music. The main fireworks display is planned for 6:30pm.
There will be a selection of stalls and food vendors available, plus children’s games and rides.
ℹ️ PLEASE NOTE
We encourage everyone wishing to attend to walk to the event or use public transport. Bus services will be running as usual during the road closure period and through road closure points.
🎆 Free Marsh Farm Futures Annual Fireworks 2026
Time: 18:00
WHAT TO EXPECT
✅️ Fireworks
✅️ Food Stalls
✅️ Fair Rides
Last year we had an incredible turnout, and we are looking forward to seeing everyone again this time around.
🎆 FIREWORKS TIME
The display will start a little after 7:30pm
🎆 Free Fairlands Valley Fireworks 2026 - Stevenage
Time: 18:30
ℹ️ The free event will take place at:
▪️Fairlands Valley Park
▪️Thursday 5 November 2026
▪️Gates opening at 6:30pm.
▪️Display starts 7:30pm
🎆 FIREWORK DISPLAY TIME
The firework display will begin at 7:30pm sharp, so please arrive in plenty of time to find a good viewing spot.
🍔 REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE
There will be a variety of hot food and refreshment vendors available throughout the evening – perfect for keeping warm on a chilly November night.
🅿️ Parking Information
If you do need to drive, parking will be available at the South Field Car Park (opposite Stevenage FC stadium) and in Stevenage town centre car parks.
♿️🅿️ Accessible parking only
🔥 Bonfire Night at The Three Horseshoes, Hemel Hempstead
Time: 17:00 Price: £5.00
🎆 Fireworks: 7:30pm/ 8pm
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
If huge crowds and packed-out events aren’t your thing, come and join us in Winkwell for a more relaxed Bonfire Night at your local.
We’ll be firing up the BBQ with burgers and hot dogs, alongside warming mulled wine and mulled cider to keep the November chill away.
Gather your family and friends, wrap up warm and join us for good food, warming drinks and a fantastic fireworks display.
🎟 TICKET COST: £5pp
(Includes burger or hotdog)
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01442 862585
🎭 Matilda The Musical Live - Milton Keynes Theatre
Time: 19:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 6+
Please note: Children under 4 years (including babes in arms) will not be admitted. All children must have their own seat.
🗓 PERFORMANCE TIMES
Wed 28 Oct - Sat 14 Nov 2026
▪️Tue - Sat at: 19:30
▪️Wed, Sat and Sun at: 14:30
▪️Thu 29 Oct at: 14:30
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️28 October - 1 November
▪️3 November - 8 November
▪️10 November - 14 November
✨ ABOUT
Inspired by Roald Dahl’s much-loved book, Matilda The Musical tells the story of an extraordinary little girl with a brilliant mind, a vivid imagination and the courage to change her own destiny.
With a book by Dennis Kelly, music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, and direction by Matthew Warchus, this global phenomenon has won more than 100 international awards, including 24 for Best Musical, and has delighted over 12 million people worldwide.
Now celebrating 15 years on stage, this unforgettable production heads back out on tour — bringing its humour, heart and rebellious spirit to Milton Keynes Theatre.
⭐ WHY GO AND SEE IT?
Expect clever storytelling, standout songs, big laughs and plenty of theatrical magic. It’s a brilliant choice for a family theatre trip, a half term treat or a memorable night out.
📝 GOOD TO KNOW
▪️Running time: 2 hours 35 minutes including interval
▪️Captioned performance: Friday 13th November 2026 at 7.30pm
▪️This production includes flashing lights, lasers, loud sound effects, popped latex balloons, stage haze and strobe effects
▪️Actors also interact in audience spaces during the show
🎟 TICKETS FROM: £30.00
Please note: A booking fee of £3.95 is applied to each order.
🔥 OFFER
Plus, there’s a buy one and get one under 16s half price offer on selected seats for Tue–Thu performances.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
☎️ Phone: 03330 095 399
Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book tickets.
🍁 Love Local, Cosy Season Market 2026 - The White Hart, Ampthill
Time: 12:00 - 19:00
🛍 Pop in, have a browse, discover something lovely, and support our local makers. We’d love to see you.
🧒 Stay & Play in Your Own Way - Flitwick
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
▪️AGE: Up to 12 years old
✨️ EVENT DETAILS
Join us every Thursday afternoon at Flitwick Children’s Centre for a welcoming and inclusive play session designed especially for children with SEND and their parents/carers.
🧸 Explore our lovely Children’s Centre
🤝 Connect with other families
💬 Enjoy a relaxed space to play, chat, and share experiences.
✅️ FREE - NO BOOKING REQUIRED
No need to book, just come along!
We’d love to welcome you and your little ones.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
Please call the Children’s Centre for more details – 0300 300 8111
🎆 Stevington Fireworks 2026
Time: 17:30
TIMES:
▪️Gates open 5.30pm
▪️20 minute Fireworks display 7pm
🍻 REFRESHMENTS
Hot food, tuck shop, bar
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adults £6
▪️Children £4
▪️Family ticket (2+2) £17
▪️Under 3s free
Pre booked tickets only, no tickets on the gate. Tickets available via the event link.