Friday 02 May (15)
😋 Stotfold EAT Feast May 2025

Time: 16:00 - 21:00
😍 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

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
😎 WHO ARE FUELLED COLLECTIVE:
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!
🗓 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)

▪️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
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
😎 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

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!
▪️COST - £15 per person


🎪 Circus Wonderland in Luton - 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
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.
🅿️ 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


🎠Redbourn Common Funfair 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.

Saturday 03 May (20)
🚂 East Midlands Steam And Country Show 2025 - Rushden

Time: 10:00 - 17:00
🗓 DATES & TIMES
▪️Saturday 3rd May 2025: 10am - 5pm
▪️Sunday 4th May 2025: 10am - 5pm
▪️Monday 5th May 2025: 10am - 4pm
🎉 WHAT TO EXPECT
This is an amazing family day out for all. From the steam Engines to classic cars, bouncy castles to the wall of death, a traditional hog roast to Chinese stir fry. We try to have something for everyone. Come along and take a look.
🌧 PLEASE NOTE:
All exhibits, rides and attractions are subject to service and weather conditions.
⛺️ CAMPING
Public camping will be available for £25 per night based on 2 adults & 2 children. Availability from Friday 2nd May - Monday 5th May 2025.
You can find out more via the event link.
🅿️ PARKING
Free parking with limited blue badge holders parking. Just show your blue badge to the team and they will direct you.
🎟 PAY ON THE GATE TICKETS, CASH OR CARD:
▪️Adult: £10
▪️Concessions: £5
▪️Child 5 - 13: £6
▪️Under 5: Free
▪️2 adults + 2 children: £25





🎤 STYLE! TAYLOR SWIFT TRIBUTE AT THE RUFUS CENTRE, FLITWICK

Price: £21.00
🌟 PRE-SHOW DETAILS
Why not join us 1-hour pre-show where you can trade friendship bracelets and accessorize at our glitter tattoo station?
🍹EVENT DETAILS
There will be glow sticks, Taylor Swift-themed mocktails and a best-dressed competition!
TWO SHOWS
⭐️Show 1:
▪️Doors open at 2pm.
▪️Show starts at 3pm -5pm
⭐️Show 2:
▪️Doors open at 6pm.
▪️The event starts at 7pm -9pm

🎼 Bedford Sinfonia Concert at Saint Paul's Church

Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Delius’ On hearing the first cuckoo in spring will begin a delightful programme of works by English composers in Bedford Sinfonia’s concert on 3 May 2025.
It will be followed by two orchestral songs by Gustav Holst, Country Song and Marching Song, which will then lead to the Malcolm Arnold Clarinet Concerto played by Paul Harris, an enthusiastic champion of Arnold’s music and author of the composer’s biography. Paul is also scheduled to give a pre-concert talk about the composer and the concerto.
The programme will conclude with the warm and melodically extravagant Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 in D Major.
▪️Guest conductor: Ian Smith
🎟 TICKET PRICE:
▪️Full: £16
▪️Student: £6
▪️Child: £5
Transaction Fee
All online bookings are subject to a £3.50 transaction fee. All bookings over £8.00 made in person or via telephone are subject to a £2.30 transaction fee.
♿ WHEELCHAIR USERS: phone for tickets.
☎️ Phone: 01234 718 044


🔥💋The Ultimate Ladies night at The Addison Centre in Kempston

Time: 20:00
🤑 EARLYBIRD TICKETS NOW ON SALE
Starting from just £10 plus booking fee. VIP £15!
TICKETS AFTER EARLY BIRD
⭐️ Standard: £15
⭐️ VIP: £20
🎤💃 WHAT TO EXPECT
Get ready to imagine the impossible as our ULTIMATE BOYS are set free to deliver the hottest show yet! Expect death-defying stunts from our international performers, sensational live vocals, and side-splitting comedy from our fabulous international drag queen.
🏳️🌈 Male stripping is for everyone! Enter our pansexual paradise for the LGBTQ+ community and beyond …

🎧 Mr Traumatik at Volts Nightclub, Hemel Hempstead

Time: 22:00 - 04:00
🕙 TIME:
▪️10pm - 4am
▪️Last entry 1am
🎟 TICKET PRICE:
▪️First release: £11.25
▪️Second release: £16.75
▪️Standard admission: £22.25
▪️Final release: £25
☎️ Volts phone number: 07874 290 426



🚘 Car Boot Sale at Morrisons Car Park in Milton Keynes 2025

Time: 08:00 - 12:00
⭐️ BUYERS: Free entry
▪️From: 8am -12pm
⭐️ SELLERS:
▪️Car: £5
▪️Van: £7
Just turn up and arrive for 7am first come first serve no booking needed.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 If would like more information please get in touch with me at:
lynsey.marriott@morrisonsplc.co.uk
💖 CHARITY
100% of all pitch fees go to our charity partner Marie Curie UK and my aim is to raise 20k for them this year for 2025🙏




🔥The Ultimate Ladies Night Show Presents "Unchained" at The Addison Centre, Kempston

Time: 19:00
▪️Doors open: 7pm
▪️Show starts: 8pm
WHAT TO EXPECT
💋 Get ready to imagine the impossible as our ULTIMATE BOYS are set free to deliver the hottest show yet!
🤭 Expect death-defying stunts from our international performers, sensational live vocals, and side-splitting comedy from our fabulous international drag queen host!
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience! Grab your tickets now, Let’s make memories together!
🎟 TICKETS PRICE (including booking fee)
▪️Earlybird General Admission: £10.84
▪️Earlybird VIP Tickets: £16.26
▪️General Admission: £16.26
▪️VIP Seating: £21.68
▪️Group of 6 people: £54.20
☎️ Addison Centre Phone: 01234 340 997


🚘🌸Car Boot Sale at Milton Ernest Garden Centre

Time: 09:00 - 12:00
😀 BUYERS ENTRY: Free
(No buyers before 9am please)
ℹ️ SELLERS INFORMATION
sellers can set up from 8am and and it's £6 for a car or £10 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.
NOTE to Sellers: Please arrive no earlier than 8am as the centre gates will not be open until then.
✅️ HOW TO BOOK A PITCH....
Spaces for a pitch are limited, to enquire about a space please contact:
☎️ Phone: 01234 823033
📧 Email: https://miltonernestgardencentre-onlinestore.co.uk/
🌸 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.
🗓 2025 CAR BOOT SALE DATES:
▪️Saturday 5th April
▪️Saturday 3rd May
▪️Saturday 7th June
▪️Saturday 5th July
▪️Saturday 2nd August
▪️Saturday 30th August
▪️Saturday 4th October
▪️Saturday 1st November






🇬🇧 VE Celebration 1940s Weekend 2025 at Bletchley Park

Time: 09:30
🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️Saturday 3rd May
▪️Sunday 4th May
WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Learn how to swing dance and then try out your new steps to boogie to vintage tunes performed by live bands and singers.
Sing along to timeless melodies that helped keep spirits lifted during tough times.
✨️ Browse unique 1940s-inspired treasures, including clothing, accessories, and memorabilia.
✨️ Meet characters from World War Two, both military and civilian, brought to life by reenactors in vintage dress.
✨️ Put in your victory rolls and don your best 1940s attire, or come as you are – everyone welcome!
🎉 SATURDAY PROGRAMME
▪️11.00 – 11.30: Warm up with Swing Dance MK
▪️11.30 – 12.15: Alison Carter Jazz Trio
▪️12.15 – 13.00: Swing Dance Class with Swing Dance MK
▪️13.00 – 13.45: Alison Carter Jazz Trio
▪️13.45 – 14.15: BREAK
▪️14.15 – 15.00: Ashby Little Big Band
▪️15.00 – 15.45: Swing Dance Class with Swing Dance MK
▪️15.45 – 16.30: Ashby Little Big Band
🎉 SUNDAY PROGRAMME
▪️11.00 – 11.30: Warm up with Swing Dance MK
▪️11.00-11.30: The Story of Rena Stewart – talk from author Victoria Walsh
▪️11.30 – 12.15: The Blighty Belles
▪️12.15 – 13.00: Swing Dance Class with Swing Dance MK
▪️13.00 – 13.45: The Blighty Belles
▪️13.00-13.30: The Story of Rena Stewart – talk from author Victoria Walsh
▪️13.45 – 14.15: BREAK
▪️14.15 – 15.00: Ashby Little Big Band
▪️15.00 – 15.45: Swing Dance Class with Swing Dance MK
▪️15.00: Book signing by Victoria Walsh in Block C
🏛 THE MUSEUM IS OPEN AS USUAL
All our exhibitions are open as usual for you to explore how the Codebreakers at Bletchley Park played a vital role in securing victory. Walk in their footsteps through refurbished original wartime buildings and hear their stories in their own words. Explore interactive exhibits to reveal what life was like at Bletchley Park and discover the impact the intelligence produced had on the conflict.
🥪 REFRESHMENTS
You are welcome to bring a picnic to enjoy but there are plenty of food and drink options available on site.
So, dust off your dancing shoes or grab a deck chair and help us celebrate with the whole family. Make it a weekend to remember!
🎟 TICKET PRICE
▪️Adults: £25.50
▪️Concessions: £23
▪️12-17 year olds: £17
▪️Under 12: Free
▪️Family 1: £43.50 (1 adult + 2 children 12-17)
▪️Family 2: £69 (2 adults + 2 children 12-17)





