Friday 02 May (23)

🎤 FREE ENTRY - Phoenix Blues Band at the Waggon and Horses


Time: 21:00 - 23:30

🎤 Back in the thriving metropolis of Barton-le-Clay..at The Waggon & Horses.

🎶 WHAT TO EXPECT

The Phoenix Blues Band features the distinctive vocals, sax and harmonica of Ray. The lineup also includes Ben on drums and vocals, Jim on bass and vocals and Pete on guitar. The band's set is based around good-time R'n'B, but also incorporates Chicago-style blues, 60s soul and straight-out rock and roll.

WAGGON AND HORSES CONTACT DETAILS:
☎️
01582 882011

😋🎶 STREET FOOD HEROS IN LEIGHTON BUZZARD 2025


- 21:00

🎶 Street Food Hero's is back for 2025 on Friday nights in Leighton Buzzard.

😋 Come for delicious food options and music, great for the whole family!

2025 DATES:
▪️
Friday 7th March
▪️Friday 4th April
▪️Friday 2nd May
▪️Friday 6th June
▪️Friday 4th July
▪️Friday 1st August
▪️Friday 5th September
▪️Friday 3rd October


🕺BuBounce at The Rose pub, Biggleswade


Time: 20:30

BuBounce; an energetic Ska band from Bedfordshire. Free entry

☎️ The Rose: 07874 976668

🧒 Free Dough Club at Houghton Regis Library


Time: 10:00 - 11:00

🧒 Come and have fun with some play dough at Houghton Regis Library! Dough Club is the first Friday of the month. Just drop in!

AGES: Suitable for 2+ years.

2025 DATES:
▪️Friday 7th March 
▪️Friday 4th April
▪️Friday 2nd May
▪️Friday 6th June
▪️Friday 4th July

😋 Stotfold EAT Feast May 2025


Time: 16:00 - 21:00

😋 Join Us for the Stotfold EAT Feast at The Green! Get ready to tantalize your taste buds at the Stotfold EAT Feast, the ultimate street food extravaganza!

😍 WHAT TO EXPECT
On Friday 2nd May 2025, Stotfold 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
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 Stotfold EAT Feast!

💥 New Brickz Museum in Milton Keynes 2025


🧱 Whether you're a lifelong fan, looking for a fun day out or beginning your LEGO® adventure, this museum is a celebration of the colorful blocks that have brought joy to millions of people around the world opening from 5th April 2025 - 29th June 2025.

Our community of builders has worked hard to create some amazing and totally unique LEGO® displays for you to enjoy. Our large builds go beyond just size—they take you on an unforgettable journey through epic themes, from daring pirates and mysterious underwater creatures to the vast galaxy of Star Wars and so much more.

🗓 2025 OPENING DATES
▪️Easter Half Term: 5th April - 20th April
▪️Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday in April, May & June.
▪️May Half Term: 26th - 30th May
▪️Last day open: Sunday 26th June

🕙 OPENING TIME SESSION SLOTS
Depending on days different slots are available between 10.30am - 5.00pm. You can book on Eventbrite via the event link.

🎟 TICKETS COST:
▪️Adult (16+) : £15.00
▪️Child (5 - 15): £9.50
▪️Under 5: Free
▪️Family (2 adults & 2 children or 1 adult & 3 children): £10.00 per person
▪️ Carers: Free
(For those with proof of disability we will offer a free carers ticket with a full paying admissions ticket)

🤑 COMBO TICKETS
Combined entry to Brickz, Pixel Bunker & National Film & Sci-Fi Museum for the day.
▪️Adult: £32.00
▪️Child: £23.00
▪️Family (2 adults & 2 children or 1 adult & 3 children): £24.50 per person

🚘 Fuelled Collective Monthly Meet C&M The Bowl in Houghton Conquest


Time: 17:00 - 22:00

🚘 Members new or old, near or far, come join us at our monthly meet at Caffeine & Machine (The Bowl), the greatest automotive conversations take place over a drink. We'll be serving fancy salads, road trip treats, and full-on feasts.

😎 WHO ARE FUELLED COLLECTIVE:
A Bedfordshire based group for motoring enthusiasts welcome all sorts of cars and bikes and aim to give like minded people somewhere to gather and share their passion and meet like minded people and keep the car scene alive! Catch you in the Yard!

It goes without saying that this is a static event as with all of our meets. As C&M say - Don't be a dick!

🎟 TICKETS COST: £5 (plus 0.65p booking fee) per car or motorbike. You can purchase tickets via the event link. Your ticket is redeemable at the bar on food or drink.

🗓 MULTIPLE OTHER DATES:
▪️
Friday 2nd May 2025
▪️Friday 6th June 2025
▪️Friday 4th July 2025
▪️Friday 1st August 2025
▪️Friday 5th September 2025
▪️Friday 3rd October 2025

👀 FIND THEM ON: Facebook and instagram @fuelledcollective.

🎨 FREE - Puggle Club at The Higgins, Bedford (ages 5 & under)


🧒 A chance to get creative, have fun, and socialise for children 5 years and under.

▪️AGE INFORMATION
Please be aware some activities might not be suitable for under 24 months.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, come and join in the fun.

🕚 DROP-IN SESSION TIMES
Drop-in anytime, stay as long as you like.
▪️
10:30 - 12:00
▪️1:00 - 14:30

🗓 2025 PUGGLE CLUB DATES
🔸️
Friday 11th April
🔸️Friday 2nd May
🔸️Friday 6th June
🔸️Friday 4th July
🔸️Friday 1st August
🔸️Friday 5th September

✅️ DROP IN, NO BOOKING REQUIRED
All activities are subject to availability, if the room is getting a bit full, we might ask you to wait until there is space.

ℹ️ ABOUT THE HIGGINS MUSEUM
At the Higgins Art Gallery and Museum in Bedford, you can expect to explore collections of fine and decorative arts, including watercolours and prints, alongside local stories and archaeological finds, with free admission and a variety of events for all ages.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://www.thehigginsbedford.org.uk/Visit_us/Accessibility/Accessibility.aspx#:~:text=General%20Access,very%20welcome%20in%20the%20museum.

CONTACT NUMBER FOR ENQUIRIES:
☎️ Phone: 01234 718618

🎶 Live Music Friday with Sophia Soul at The Danish Camp, Willington


Time: 19:00

🎶 FREE ENTRY Live Music Friday with Sophia Soul the modern day diva, Sophia Soul will be gracing us Live Music Friday at The Danish Camp.

It was nothing but good vibes last time she joined us and expect everyone to have a boogie this time as welll!

🍹REFRESHMENTS: Food until 9PM, cocktails, beer wine until late!

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS:
☎️ Phone: 01234 838709

🎶 Free Entry Adam Rivera with SJ Thomas from USA Philadelphia Antifolk at Ollie Vees Tiki Lounge, Leighton Buzzard


Time: 20:00

🎶 Free entry live music; Adam Rivera with SJ Thomas from USA, Philadelphia Antifolk Artist performing Folk Rock, Alternative folk , Speed folk, Live at Ollie Vees Tiki Lounge Friday 2nd May 2025 from 8pm.

😎 WHAT TO EXPECT
For the lack a better box to fit in to: Folk Rock, Alternative folk , Speed folk, will do for describing  Adam Rivera's music.  Adam Has been writing songs,  performing and recording music for 25 years.  Hailing from blue collar central NY,  Adam has lived & performed in New York, NY,  Los Angeles & currently resides in Philadelphia, Pa. Travel, life, love and sci-fi movies fuel his compositions.

🤩 Life of song & performing
From Cafes,  to New York City subways and rock venues,  Adam loves to perform live and in the studio to create something a little different for his listeners.   Everything has at least a little bit of a twist.  The subject matter is often delivered in a not-so-straight-forward style, yet contains accessible and smart lyrics.   

☎️ ANY QUESTIONS PHONE OLLIE VEES TIKI BAR ON: 07908 105 341

🎳 Unlimited Friday Night Bowling in Dunstable


🥳 Friday Party Night – Enjoy UNLIMITED bowling from 8PM – Very Late!

🎳 DETAILS
The weekend starts on Friday night at GObowling!
There’s nothing better than starting your weekend with a stress relieving night out with those closest to you. And at GObowling we have everything you need to make an evening of it! So join us for some great meal/bar deals, a fun party atmosphere, and cheeky prizes to won all night!

🏆 Lots of prizes to be won!!

▪️COST - £15 per person

HOW TO BOOK:
☎️ Call us on: 01582 47 27 27

🎪 Circus Wonderland in Luton - May 2025


🎪 Circus Wonderland is coming to Stockwood Park in Luton this May 2025.

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Performing under the roof of Circus wonderland big top, girls flying high, Circus Wonderlands dare devil juggler Whizzing around on his extreme motorbike, Never before seen at Circus Wonderland the sensational wheel of death. come and see for yourself, you will not believe your eyes. 

🗓 2025 DATES:
Thursday 1st May: 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Friday 2nd May: 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Saturday 3rd May: 2:00pm & 5:00pm
Sunday 4th May: 1:00pm & 4:00pm
Monday 5th May: 1:00pm

You will be in for the time of your life so sit back relax and enjoy the show!

🎟 THE  CHEAPEST TICKETS ARE ON THURSDAY & FRIDAY WHICH COST:
▪️Adult: £9.50
▪️Child: £9.50
▪️Under 2: Free on lap
(95p per person booking fee)

*Please check online for other day priced tickets via the event link.

💥£5 DISCOUNT VOUCHER
Look for discount vouchers in the shops where you see our poster displayed, or download and print off the voucher. You can click on the big voucher image via the event link
You need only one voucher to receive the discount for your whole party.
Discount vouchers are not valid with the mid-week super saver offer.

🔎 Free entry: Lost & Found - St Albans Museum & Gallery


Time: 10:00 - 16:00

🔎 Discover the past by meeting the finders who uncover the treasured objects from a forgotten time at St Albans Museum & Gallery.
Free entry, no need to book.

🗓 DATES:
▪️
21st March - 4th May 2025
▪️10am - 4pm (Open every day)

ℹ️ DETAILS:

Find out what motivates metal detectorists to get involved in the hobby, be involved in local archaeology, and see some of their favourite finds.

You’ll also be able to find out more about the Portable Antiquities Scheme, explore treasure cases, and meet the people who make it all possible.

🅿️ FIND PARKING
https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/car-parks-and-street-pay-and-display

⚡️ 🤟 Jennifer Live - A night of rock at The Oddfellow Arms in Toddington


Time: 20:30

🎶 Experience my brand new show "A night of rock" I am excited to show you what I have been working on! Singing the absolutely best rock hits from all eras at The Oddfellows in Toddington, Bedfordshire!  

🎠Redbourn Common Funfair 2025

Friday 02 May 2025

🎠 Greens Family Funfair is coming to Redbourn this April & May 2025!

🗓 2025 DATES & TIMES
▪️Friday 25th April: 5pm - Late 
▪️Saturday 26th April: 1pm - Late
▪️Sunday 27th April: 1pm - Late
▪️Friday 2nd May: 5pm - Late
▪️Saturday 3rd May: 1pm - Late
▪️Sunday 4th May: 1pm - Late
▪️Monday 5th May: 1pm -7pm

🦖 SPECIAL EVENT - DINO INVASION
Meet the dinosaurs in a "totally roarsome" experience! On Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holiday Monday (1 PM - 7 PM at intervals) 

ENTRY & TOKENS
⭐️ Free entry for all!
⭐️ Tokens: £1 each, available at the entrance. 
⭐️ Mega Deal: Buy 20 tokens and get 5 extra tokens for free. 

💳 Payments Accepted
Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and other major cards.

🤸‍♂️Parent & Toddler Session at Gravity in Milton Keynes, only £4pp


Price: £4.25

🤸‍♂️ Watch toddlers face light up with joy as your little one learns to bounce on trampolines for this 60 minute whole park session at Gravity in Milton Keynes.

🧒 Toddlers are most welcome at Gravity, and there are lots of ways for mini bouncers to have fun safely.

⭐️ PARENT & TODDLER SESSION TIMES 7 DAYS A WEEK SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY:
▪️
8am - 9am
▪️9am - 10am
▪️10am - 11am

⭐️ AGE FOR PARENT & TODDLER SESSIONS:
All children must be over 18 months and under 5 years old accompanied by a paying adult. One adult to two toddlers.

🧦 GRAVITY SAFETY SOCKS - £2.50
GRAVITY safety socks are an important part of our safety procedures - everyone participating MUST wear them at all times.

🕣 ARRIVE 30 MINS EARLY
Please arrive at reception at least 30 mins before your start time to check in, sort out any equipment, use lockers and watch our safety brief.

📝 FAST TRACK
Fast track your experience by filling out the safety agreement online.

🎟 TICKETS - £4 PER PERSON
Add the total number of participants to your cart (toddlers plus parent, plus additional paying parent if required). Under 5s need to be accompanied on the activity area by a paying adult. Tickets can be booked via the event link.

🤸‍♂️ Soft Play at John Buyan Sports & Fitness in Bedford


Price: £6.20

🤸‍♂️ SOFT PLAY
A Play Park session for children at John Bunyan Sports and Fitness Centre in Bedford. Designed with colourful structures and padded obstacles, our soft play structure is the perfect backdrop for endless giggles and joyful discoveries.

🕐 TIMES TO CHOOSE BETWEEN:
9AM - 6.30PM (90 MINUTE SESSIONS)

RULES
🔸️Supervision ratios apply for children up to 12 years.
🔸️No outside food and drink is permitted.
🔸️All junior tickets include 1 adult, all additional adults need to purchase a ticket.
🔸️Socks must be worn at all times.

ℹ️ YOU WILL HAVE TO REGISTER IF YOU HAVENT ALREADY TO BOOK (You can register and book via the event link)

🎟 TICKET PRICE
▪️Child over 1 (including 1 adult): £6.20
▪️Under 1: Free
▪️Additional Adult: Free

⛳️⚽️ Disc & Football Golf at Box End Water Park in Kempston


Price: £6.00

⚽️ Looking for a fun outdoors activity? Discover Box End Park's newest attraction - Disc & Football Golf! It's the perfect way to spend quality time with your friends & family and enjoy the great outdoors - or simply come down to practice your skills & beat your course best! Open from March to December - it's fantastic FUN for all ages!

Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!

👀 Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
https://youtu.be/Y-a7gzV5140?si=M1_tPN95E9pz935Z

⛳️ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?

⚽️ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for £2.50pp.

⏳️HOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!

🕙 ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.

🎟 BOOKING A TIME SLOT -£6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.

🗺 DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!

💒 Pirton Chapel Tearoom - 🐶 Dogs welcome!


Time: 10:00 - 15:00

💒 Welcome to Pirton Chapel Tearoom! Tucked away in the heart of the countryside, our tearoom is the perfect place to relax and recharge – whether you’re cycling through, enjoying a stroll, or craving something homemade.

OPENING DAYS & TIMES
▪️Friday: 10am - 3pm
▪️Saturday: 10am - 3pm

😍 Join us every Friday and Saturday for breakfast, lunch, and a tempting selection of homemade cakes. Pair it with a cup of locally roasted Wooden Hill Coffee for the perfect treat!

SOME FOOD OPTIONS INCLUDE:
✅️
Gluten Free
✅️ Dairy Free
✅️ Vegetarian
✅️ Vegan

🅿️ PARKING
Free parking is available, though spaces are limited while garden work is ongoing.

🐶 DOGS
Yes, dogs are VERY welcome!

CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Telephone: 07377 292048
📧 Email: pirtonchapeltearoom@yahoo.com
🌐 Instagram: @pirtonchapeltearoom

👶 Little Sapplings Stay and Play - Clophill


Time: 09:30 - 11:00

👶 STAY & PLAY FOR FOR BABIES AND TODDDLERS EVERY FRIDAY IN CLOPHILL - TERM TIME ONLY!

HOW MUCH?
🔸️From 9.30am - Child is £5
🔸️From 10.00am - Chilld is £3
🔸️Additional child: £2.50
🔸️Babies: Free

WHAT TO EXPECT;
⭐️ Free flow play in our INCREDIBLE Clophill St Mary's Lower School and Nursery.
⭐️ Baby area.
⭐️ Playtime in our Wonderful Early Years Garden!
⭐️ Free weekly raffle.

REFRESHMENTS
☕ Coffee and cake for adults!
🍏 Healthy snack for all children & adults

💥 NEW CARD LOYALTY CARD
We love seeing you every week and want to give something back to you....
So every week you come, you will get your card stamped....and when you have collected 10 stamps, you will get your next session free!!!