🎉 MADAS Family Fun Day 2026 - The Red Lion, Elstow
Time: 12:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Inflatable penalty shoot out,
✨️ DESSERT BOSS,
✨️ Face painting,
✨️ MOTHER FUDGER & MUCH MORE!!
🫶 CHAIRITY EVENT
ALL funds raised will be going back into the clubs to help us maintain a safe environment for those who are suffering and rely on this as their safe place to escape reality.
12 other events on this day
🐶 Appledown Rescue Fun Dog Show & Summer Fayre 2026 - Eaton Bray
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
🕐 EVENT TIMES
▪️Showground opens: 11am
▪️Classes start: 12pm
▪️Show closes: around 4pm
Join Appledown Rescue & Rehoming Kennels for their first fundraising show of the year and enjoy a fun-filled day for dog lovers, families and supporters alike. The dog show is open to all dogs (apart from Best Appledown Rescue), with 12 classes plus Best In Show to look forward to.
🎉 WHAT TO EXPECT
A lovely Bedfordshire event for anyone who enjoys dogs, community fundraisers and a relaxed day out in beautiful surroundings.
✨ Fun Dog Show
✨ 12 Classes & Best-In-Show
✨ Guest stalls
✨ Raffle
✨ Barbecue
✨ Tea, coffee & cake
✨ A glass of Pimms
✨ Dog tombola
✨ Toy stalls for children
✨ And more besides!
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
▪️ Dog show entry: £2 per class, entry on the day
🅿️ PARKING - GOOD TO KNOW
On-site parking will be available, but it may get busy - so arriving early is a good idea.
✨️ The Enchanted Oak Fair - Barton-le-Clay
Time: 12:00
😌 EVENT DETAILS
Come along for a wonderful mix of local makers, wellbeing businesses, holistic therapies, handmade treasures and unique experiences.
🌿 Featuring:
• Camilla Angel – Soundbath & Gong Experience
• Alacritas Intuitive Coaching – Mediumship, Tarot & Astrology
• Sue Tanton – Tarot Reader & Astrology
• Sai Handicrafts
• Jolly’s Handmade Toiletries
• Rumbaleena – Witchy & Handmade Items
• The Little Greenhouse – Terrarium Workshop
• Reiki with Kish
• Style It Again – Fabric with a Second Chance
• And more to be confirmed!
✨ Shop • Discover • Relax • Connect ✨
Come and spend a magical day supporting local makers and wellbeing businesses. All are welcome.
🪙 ENTRY COST:
£2 entry donated to Alzheimer’s Society
👋 Hi-de-Hi! – The Square Drama Circle’s 50th Anniversary Show - Dunstable
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday 24 September
▪️Friday 25 September
▪️Saturday 26 September
🕖 TIMES
▪️Doors open: 7.00pm
▪️Show Starts: 7.30pm
▪️Show ends: Approximately 9:30pm
▪️AGE: We advise that children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult.
🤩 DETAILS
Based on the much-loved BBC comedy by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, this stage adaptation by Paul Carpenter and Ian Gower transports audiences back to the 1950s and Maplins Holiday Camp, with its familiar cast of colourful characters, holiday-camp chaos and plenty of laughs.
Join The Square Drama Circle for a particularly special production as the group celebrates its 50th anniversary, having performed in Dunstable since 1976.
🍰 REFRESHMENTS
There will be a 15-minute interval. Tea, coffee and cakes are available for a small cash donation.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adults £10*
▪️Concessions £8*
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
▪️Advance booking recommended
▪️*Booking fee applies
▪️You can book tickets via the event link
📍Venue: The Square Methodist Church Hall, Dunstable.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: thesquaredramacircle@gmail.com
🍻 Oktoberfest 2026 - The Bell, Toddington
Time: 13:00
WHAT TO EXPECT
🍻 Traditional German beers
🍺 Great beer – German & local
🌭 Delicious Oktoberfest-inspired Bavarian food
🎶 Live music and great tunes all day long
🥳 Steins, smiles, and plenty of fun
👨👩👧👦 Good times with friends & family
🇩🇪 Dressing up is strongly encouraged
Dust off the lederhosen, dirndls and Bavarian hats and get into the Oktoberfest spirit. Whether you’re coming for the beer, the food or just the atmosphere, this is set to be a brilliant day in the heart of Toddington.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
Bring your Oktoberfest crew, raise a stein and enjoy a lively local celebration at one of Toddington’s much-loved pubs. Prost!
🎥 Outdoor Cinema - Grease - Marston Moretaine
Time: 18:00 Price: £6.00
🕕 TIMES
▪️Food & drink from: 6pm
▪️Film starts: 7pm
❤️ We always try to keep prices low, but have had to pay out for a license to show this and are relying on people being honest in terms of buying a ticket at the 'gate' and not trying to sneak in. Bring blankets & chairs.
🍺 FOOD & DRINK
If you want to bring your own food or soft drink along, you're very welcome, but we will have hot and cold food available to buy as well as a bar.
WHAT ABOUT THE WEATHER?
We look forward to seeing you there - rain 🌧 or shine ☀️!
🎟 TICKET COST: £6 ON THE GATE
Just turn up!
😱 AmptHell 2026 - Ampthill
Time: 15:00 - 22:00
Well now I'm bringing that passion to AmptHELL, Ampthill's first Fright Film Festival at Parkside Hall on Saturday 26 September 2026!
👻 EVENT DETAILS
Ampthill Ghost Walks will be there all day hosting live on-stage interviews with actors, filmmakers and industry professionals between the films, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from the world of horror, TV and cinema.
🎥 FILMS (Age 15+)
🎬 American Werewolf in London
(3pm onwards)
🎬 The Cabin in the Woods
(6.30pm onwards)
🎬 The Tunnel (local horror premiere)
🎤 Live interviews hosted by me, Bryan Bland
Whether you're a scary movie fan, film buff, or been on my Ghost Walks this is a brilliant new event for Ampthill.
🎟 TICKET PRICES
Reserve your places now on Zoinita Cinema website or pay on the day. Spaces are filling fast!
▪️Prices on the door are £8 for a single movie, or £12 for both of them.
▪️The afternoon showing opens at 3pm and runs until 6pm
▪️The evening showing is from 6:30pm until 10pm
ℹ️ PLEASE NOTE
🍎 Woughton Apple Day 2026 - Woughton Community Garden
Time: 11:00 - 15:00
Set in the lovely community garden at Rochfords, Coffee Hall, this popular local event is a chance to get involved, enjoy the outdoors and make the most of the harvest season. If you’ve got apples at home, bring them along and join in the fun!
🍏 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Apple picking
✨️ Apple pressing
✨️ Juicing
✨️ Apple-themed activities and crafts
✨️ Refreshments
✨️ Free family fun for all ages
The gardens should be looking lush and green, and with the apples hanging on after the summer, all signs point to another fantastic Apple Day fiesta. Whether you want to have a go at pressing apples, keep the children entertained with activities, or simply enjoy a relaxed few hours in the garden, there’s plenty to look forward to.
📍 LOCATION
▪️ Where: Woughton Community Garden, behind 70-102 Rochfords, Coffee Hall, MK6 5DJ
▪️ What3Words: ///salad.slurs.prep
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01908 395681
📧 Email: events@woughtoncommunitycouncil.gov.uk
🚘 Family Fayre & Car Show 2026 - Houghton Conquest Village Hall
Time: 12:00 - 16:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
A fun-filled afternoon for the whole family!
🎁 Christmas gifts, crafts & stalls
🎟️ Raffle
🎶 Music
🎨 Face painting & kids' games
🍰 Cakes galore!
🍕 Clay's freshly made pizzas
🍻 Bar open!
🚗 CAR SHOW: Vehicles of all ages on display on the field to the rear of the village hall. Free entry!
🚜 Vintage Working Rally 2026 - Haynes
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🗓 2026 DATES & TIME
▪️Saturday 26th September: 10am - 4pm
▪️Sunday 27th September: 10am - 4pm
WHAT TO EXPECT
🚜 Vintage & classic tractors
⚙️ Working demonstrations
🚛 Commercial vehicles
🚗 Vintage vehicles
🍺 Beer tent
🌟 Special themes: David Brown tractors and 100 years of the Lister D.
🎟 TICKET COST - PAY ON ENTRY
▪️Adults: £5
▪️Under 16s: FREE!
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 07971 052170
🚜 A great weekend for vintage vehicle enthusiasts and families alike!
🎪 John Lawsons Circus 2026 - Flitwick
Time: 14:00
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Thurs 24 September: 4.30pm & 7.30pm
▪️Fri 25th September: 4.30pm & 7.30pm
▪️Sat 26th September: 2.00pm & 5.00pm
▪️Sun 27th September: 11.00am & 2.00pm
🔮 This year we’re bringing Magic and mystery all the way from The Ukraine
With Magic man Novoselev and co.
from Kyrgyzstan.
For the last 2 seasons and is joining our team for again for 2026.
And The JLC Team in a world of pure imagination !
🎟 TICKET COST:
🗓 Thursday:
▪️All tickets £9.76
🗓 Friday - Sunday
🤑 Use Discount Code: JLC26
▪️Adults: £16.26
▪️Child (ages 2 - 16): £13.01
🚘 NAWT Bedfordshire Car Show 2026 - Aspley Guise
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
⏰ TIMES
▪️10am – 1pm
▪️Show cars arrive from 9am
☕️ REFRESHMENTS
Refreshments available to purchase.
🐾 Come along, enjoy the cars and help support your local animal rescue centre!
🪙 ENTRY
▪️Only £2 per person
▪️Free to show your vehicle – all cars and bikes welcome!
🎡 Bedford Funfair - September 2026
Time: 13:00 - 21:00
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Friday 11th Sept: 5pm - 9pm
▪️Saturday 12th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Sunday 13th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Friday 18th Sept: 5pm-9pm
▪️Saturday 19th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Sunday 20th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Friday 25th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Saturday 26th Sept: 1pm-9pm
▪️Sunday 27th Sept: 1pm-6pm
💰DISCOUNT DAYS!
▪️Friday 11th September 2026
▪️Friday 18th September 2026
▪️Friday 25th September 2026
All Rides 2 ONLY Tokens (£1.20 for one token or £10 for 10 tokens)! Or UNLIMITED Ride Pass ONLY £15 Per Person!
🎟 PAY SYSTEM
Pay Per Ride with our Token System - Tokens can be purchased onsite - Cash & Card Accepted. Saturday & Sunday unlimited pass is £20.00pp.
RIDE LIST
👹 Daredevil
🚀 JetFire
🔥 InFerno
🚗 Dodgems
🌪️ Twister
🇺🇸 Alcatraz
🚂 Runaway Train
🛞 Race O Rama
🚒 Monster Trucks
🏎️ BumperCarz
🔴 Bungees
🛝 Mega Slide
🎰 Games Stalls
🐤 Hook A Duck ....& LOADS MORE!
💷 ENTRY DETAILS
Free entry when purchasing an unlimited pass or £2.00pp for entry.