Friday 01 May (11)
🎤 Amy Winehouse Tribute - Furzton Lake, Hungry Horse
Time: 20:00
A tribute to iconic sound and raw emotion on Friday 1st May 2026 from 8pm.
✨ Live music
🍷 Late-night vibes
📍LOCATION
Furzton Lake, Milton Keynes
(Hungry Horse)
✅️ BOOK A TABLE
Book a table in advance, there are some great deals on at the Hungry Horse Pub. Check the menu out here. You can book via their website or give them a call.
🤑 SAVE MONEY ON FOOD
Remember if you have Tesco Club Card you can exchange your points into Hungry Horse vouchers which you can use on food.
☎️ Phone: 01908 520200
🌄 May Day Dance 2026 - Ampthill Great Park
Time: 05:15
📖 HISTORY OF KATHERINE'S CROSS
The Katherine cross is a memorial to Katherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII. It stands in the grounds of Ampthill Park, Bedfordshire, England, on the site of a since demolished castle, Ampthill Castle, in which Katherine was confined in 1533.
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🍳 FEELING HUNGRY AFTERWARDS?
The Queens Head in Ampthill will be serving breakfast from 6am.
😍 The Big Shave & Live Singer - The Crown, Flitwick
Time: 18:00 - 00:00
♨️ FOOD
A BBQ will be on
🎤 LIVE SINGER - 8:30PM
We also have the amazing Jennifer Sings UK Solo singer singing us into MAY from 8.30pm! She is a powerhouse female vocalist and one not to miss!
🫶 WOULD YOU LIKE TO DONATE?
Biggest Donation on the night gets to do the shave!! Come on, who's brave enough?!
You can donate here.
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Saturday 02 May (9)
🎉 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
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🚘 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!
🎀 Car Meet & BBQ, Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness - The Compasses, Greenfield
Time: 10:00
🚗 WHAT TO EXPECT
We’re hosting a FREE car meet for all unique vehicles on Saturday 2nd May 2026, all in support of a fantastic cause
A celebration of Classics, Hot Rods, Modified, Custom Builds & Supercars — with a twist
💖 On the day, there’ll be models supporting Breast Cancer awareness, looking to pair up with standout cars and bikes for professional photoshoots.
These images will form part of a portfolio for upcoming charity shows and events.
⚠️ HEADS UP
There won’t be enough time to shoot everything…
Models will be hand-picking their favourite vehicles on the day.
🍔 ON THE DAY
▪️ BBQ on the go
▪️ Full pub menu & drinks available
▪️ Great atmosphere, great people, great cars
🎟️ FREE ENTRY!
Come for the cars. Stay for the cause. Let’s make it a big one.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01908 739536
🎉 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
🌸 May Festival 2026 - Elstow Abbey
Time: 12:00 - 16:00
Set in the beautiful surroundings of Elstow Abbey, this popular Bedfordshire May festival brings together a fantastic mix of family fun, local crafts, live entertainment and classic village festivities.
🎉 WHAT TO EXPECT
▪️ Funfair
▪️ Ice cream
▪️ 70+ craft and charity stalls
▪️ Live music and entertainment
▪️ Traditional Maypole dancing
▪️ Street food
▪️ Grand raffle
▪️ Bedford Brass
▪️ Morris dancing
▪️ Procession and May Queen
🎉 NEW for 2026: Living Crafts Village
🍰 FOOD & DRINK
Enjoy street food, ice cream, and Abbey cream teas & refreshments during your visit.
👑 A TRADITIONAL MAY FESTIVAL
Expect a lively afternoon of colourful performances, community spirit and classic May Day charm. From browsing stalls and enjoying tasty food to watching the procession, Morris dancing and the crowning of the May Queen, there’s something to keep all ages entertained.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
