Sunday 20 July (35)

🐽 FREE ENTRY TO KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD FARM


Time: 10:00 - 16:00

🐰 HERE IS A FREE ENTRY FARM TO VISIT IN TEMPSFORD BEDFORDSHIRE!

💥 WHATSUP BEDFORDSHIRE RECOMENDATION....


🗓 OPENING DAYS & TIMES
▪️Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 9am - 5pm
▪️Sunday: 10am - 4pm

ℹ️ ABOUT KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD
Knotts is a family-run, working farm located in the beautiful village of Tempsford, Bedfordshire.

🙋‍♀️ FREE STUFF
Keep the kids occupied with a FREE play area and pedal karts. You get to see some animals too!

🎫 CHARGABLE EXPERIENCES ON THE Knotts Of Tempsford WEBSITE that you will need to book in advance (limited).
⭐️ Llama Walking (ages 10+): £20
⭐️ Greet the Goats: £7
⭐️ Pig Pop In: £12.50
⭐️ Pat a pet: £8.75
⭐️ Pamper the ponies: £15
⭐️ Tractor Ride: £5

🍔 FOOD & DRINK
Stock up on the finest local produce in our Farm Shop and grab a bite to eat at The Farmers Grill while you're there!

The Farmers Grill is open: 10am - 3pm
Serving delicious hot and cold food using produce from our farm. Whether you fancy burgers and baps, or coffee and cakes, our Grill has something for all appetites. There's a Kids Menu for the little ones too! Our newly upgraded seating area is the perfect pit-stop.

CLICK THE EVENT LINK TO VIEW & BOOK ALL CHARGABLE  EXPERIENCES. (Prices and availability can change at anytime).

💦 Family Fun Swim at Oasis Beach Pool in Bedford


💦 Different 90 minutes bookable slots for Family Fun Swim sessions via the event link, which include flumes and waves* at The Oasis in Bedford.

🕚 TIMES:
Various booking times available throughout the day. You can book via the event link

🎟 PRICE - Pre-booking via the event link
▪️Adult: £9.10
▪️Junior: £7.85
▪️1 Adult and 1 Under 3: £9.10
▪️1 Adult and 2 Under 3's: £9.10

ℹ️ ENQUIRES
☎️ 01234 272100

🎡 Gumbles Funfair July 2025 - Great Linford


Time: 12:00 - 18:15

🎠 Gumbles Funfair is back with unlimited rides for kids at Great Linford Sportsground this summer half term 2025.

🗓 JULY 2025 DATES
▪️Saturday 19th July
▪️Sunday 20th July

🕒 CHOOSE A SESSION TIME:
⭐12.00pm - 3.00pm
⭐ 3.15pm - 6.15pm

🎟 TICKETS PRICE - PAY ON THE DAY:
▪️Child (unlimited rides per session): £11
▪️Adult (spectator): £1

ℹ️ AGE INFORMATION
We usually recommend the age ranges of 1-13, but an adult or sibling, cousin etc may assist young children if they would like to ride but are too small to ride alone. We do have a few dedicated toddler size attractions and are hopefully looking to bring in some more smaller attractions and inflatables specifically for tots.
With good reason, you may assist your child! If they are too young to go alone, scared etc you may assist them.

🧒 ALL CHILDREN NEED WRISTBANDS
ALL children attending will need to buy a wristband upon entry, no exceptions. Plan ahead! If you think our attractions are unsuitable for your child, please plan to leave them with a parent, grandparent, friend etc.

ℹ️ INFO FOR THIS EVENT - PAY ON THE DAY
Entry for this event is via wristbands only for children, these must be purchased on the day as you are entering Gumbles Childrens Fun Fair.
Some attractions may have height restrictions.

🍔 FOOD & DRINK
There will be an onsite food court.
You can't bring your own food and drink and may not be consumed on our premises, we encourage you to use our food and drink vending units! Without your support we can't continue to run our events!

🌧 WHAT IF THE WEATHER ISN'T GREAT?
Weather permitting. Possible closure at any time. Please keep an eye on our Facebook updates.

🥰 Make sure you come out and support our events, we can’t continue to run these without YOUR support.

☎️ Phone: +44 07976813639 

⛱️ The Beach at Frosts, Woburn Sands 2025


⛱️ Get ready for sun, sand and lots of smiles... as your little ones enjoy The Beach at Frosts in Woburn Sands this Summer 2025!

🪣 EVENT DETAILS
Join our resident lifeguards for two hours' worth of fun and games on our fully covered beach, with a play area suitable for toddlers.
With plenty of seating for the grown-ups to relax, enjoy food and drink whilst the little ones play. This is the perfect summer treat for everyone!

Sessions times:
▪️9.30am - 11.30am, 12pm to 2pm & 2.30pm - 4.30pm
▪️*Sunday sessions 11am to 1pm & 2pm to 4pm

🎟 TICKETS COST:
You can book tickets on Frosts website via the event link.

▪️Child includes 1 adult: £5.99
▪️Under 12 months attending with an older child: Free
▪️Additional adult: £1

🍓 Pick Your Own - Grove Farm, Ivinghoe


Time: 10:00 - 12:00

🥕 Pick your own fruit and vegetables at Grove Farm in Ivinghoe.

🗓 OPENING TIMES
▪️
Monday - Saturday 10am -5 pm
(Close at 6pm)
▪️Sunday 9am -12pm (Close at 1pm)

🧺 WHAT TO KNOW
Please bring your own packaging if you can or bring some change to buy some of ours. We recommend punnets for fruit so they don't get bruised and bags for vegetables, you will need a separate item for each different fruit or veg.
The prices are at the entrance and any member of family or staff can help you roughly work out how much your pick will be.

🤔 WHAT FOOD IS AVAILABLE?
An up to date list of what we have available and it's price can always be found on the homepage via the event link.

🚫 NO PICNICS OR BBQ'S
We do not allow picnics or BBQ’s anywhere on site. We have many beautiful sites to go to nearby, please ask any member of the family or staff for directions.

🚻 TOILETS
We have portable toilets, including one which is wider access with a flush threshold and hand rails.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
When the weather is good the ground, although a little uneven in places, is suitable for using a pushchair, wheelchair or disability buggy with someone accompanying. The Pick Your Own fields have grass tracks around the edges and between the blocks of crops which you can easily travel along.

Most crops are grown in ridges or beds, like Strawberries for example, so it would not be possible to get into the middle of the block but you can pick along the edges. When it has been raining it can get very muddy and our soil is sticky and can clog wheels quite quickly.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01296 668175 
(Recorded Message Only

🌳 Shefford Maze 2025 (Hoo Hill Maze)


Time: 10:00 - 16:00

🌳 We are happy to announce the Maze in Shefford will be opening every Sunday and some bank holidays until the Autumn 2025.

🕙 TIME: 10am-4pm

💷 COST -  NO BOOKING REQUIRED, JUST TURN UP
▪️
£5 per person
▪️Family of up to 6 people for £20
▪️Under 5 - Free
▪️We now accept cash or card.

🥪 FOOD & DRINK
There are no refreshments for sale on-site, but you are welcome to bring a picnic :)

🐶 DOGS
Sorry, no dogs allowed.

ℹ️ FOR MORE INFO
Any questions, please contact Dan on the mobile below. The website also has more details via the event link. We also cater for private hire.
☎️ Phone: 07539 329039
📧 Email: hoohillmaze@hotmail.com

📍WHERE CAN I FIND YOU?
You can find us on Hitchin Road on the way into Shefford.

👀 CHECK OUT OUR FACE BOOK BLOG HERE

🤸‍♂️ NoFit State: Bamboo - Free circus event, Milton Keynes


Time: 12:00

🤸‍♂️ BAMBOO is a breathtaking outdoor circus show using only bamboo and human bodies performing in Milton Keynes.

🗓 2025 DATES/TIMES & LOCATION

📍 LOCATION: Festival Central, Campbell Park, MK9 4AT

▪️Friday 18th July - 5pm
▪️Saturday 19th July - 12:15pm & 3:15pm

📍LOCATION: Queen's Court, centre:mk,
MK9 3EP
On foot:
Outdoor public square within centre:mk. MK9 3ES. Enter via Door 5 North on Silbury Boulevard OR Door 6 South on Midsummer Boulevard
▪️Sunday 19th July - 12pm & 3pm

🤩 EVENT DETAILS
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Friendly
🌳 Outdoor Event
🔇 No Speech

🤸‍♂️ WHAT TO EXPECT
The performers arrive at an empty stage, bringing with them bundles of sticks which unfold like giant trellises and form into towering sculptures six metres high.

The whole show becomes an animated circus installation with moments of beauty and poignancy, impressive feats of strength and agility and elements of physical comedy.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 AGE SUITABILITY
▪️Suitable for age 3+
▪️Under-16s must be accompanied by an adult

♿️ ACCESS FACILITIES
✅️ Assistance dogs welcome
✅️ Drop off & pick up point
✅️ Wheelchair viewing area available 
✅️ Wheelchair accessible 

⚽️ Westoning Recreation Club Annual Funday and Charity Football Match - 2025


Time: 12:00 - 20:00

🎉 In association with Isaac’s Eagles FC & Lads Speak Out FC. Westoning Recreation Club proudly invite you to join us for a day of family fun.

🤩 ENTRY - FREE
Entry is free with donations to Great Ormond Street Children’s Charity welcome.

🕛 TIMES
▪️ Event Starts: 12:00 PM
▪️ Charity Football Match Kick-Off: 1:30 PM

WHAT TO EXPECT

Enjoy a full day of exciting activities:
🎠 Fairground rides & bouncy castles
🎨 Face painting
🛍 Craft stalls
🍔 Tasty bites from the burger van
🎊 And loads more fun surprises!

🏆 SPECIAL GUEST
The LTFC legend Mick Harford will be attending and presenting the cup!

⚽️ CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH
We also have a very exciting charity football match kicking off at 1:30PM.

Isaacs Eagles will take on Lads Speak Out
FC. The Eagles are local charity team who raise for GOSH. We will be celebrating our first anniversary. Lads Speak Out FC are a Sunday league team from stevenage who started out as a charity teams raising for mind and other mental health charities. They are celebrating a player's testimonial "phats"

🦅💜 UP THE EAGLES
It's really looking to be a fantastic day and we hope you can join us.

💖 CHARITY EVENT
In Support of GOSH Children’s Charity  
All proceeds raised will go directly to Great Ormond Street Hospital.

🤸‍♂️ Bounce Camp in Bedford - JULY 2025


Price: £13.00

🤸‍♂️ Bounce Camp's session at Bedford Athletic Rugby Club.

🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️
Saturday 19th July
▪️Sunday 20th July

🕘 SESSION TIMES
▪️SEND:
9.00am - 10.30am
▪️General: 11.00am - 12.30pm
▪️General: 1.00pm - 2.30pm
▪️General: 3.00pm - 4.30pm
▪️General: 5.00pm - 6.30pm
▪️Adults only: 7.00pm - 8.30pm

WHAT TO EXPECT
⭐️ Giant inflatables for all ages, including bouncy castles and mega slides.
⭐️ Challenging obstacle courses perfect for kids and adults alike.
⭐️ A fun-packed day ideal for family outings, holiday activities, and birthday parties.
⭐️ Vibrant bounce zones offering safe, energetic entertainment.
The perfect setting for kids fun days and unforgettable community events.

🍔 FOOD & DRINK
Enjoy a variety of delicious options, including burgers, candy floss, and popcorn, to keep you fuelled for the fun.

 WHY CHOOSE BOUNCE CAMP?
🤩 Massive 640ft Obstacle Course: The ultimate inflatable experience, designed for pure joy and excitement.
🤩 Perfect for Any Occasion: Great for parties, school events, or corporate team-building activities.
🤩 Family-Friendly Fun: Safe, engaging, and suitable for all ages.
🤩 Delicious Refreshments: Enjoy burgers, drinks, and more while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

🅿️ PARKING
Some sites may charge £1 for parking, so don’t forget to bring a small amount of cash.

🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £10

☎️ Phone: 01525 455765
📧 Email:
info@bouncecamp.co.uk

🦁 Universal Credit Low Cost Whipsnade Zoo tickets 2025!


🐵 Reduced price Whipsnade Zoo tickets 2025!
Whipsnade Zoo wants as many people as possible to be able to enjoy a brilliant day out with them, to benefit from the amazing animals which live at Whipsnade Zoo, connect with nature and help us create a world where wildlife thrives.

To help people who might find cost or other challenges a barrier to visiting Whipsnade Zoo, the Universal Credit tickets provide entry at a reduced price.

🙋‍♀️ WHO CAN GET THE REDUCED TICKETS?

Reduced price tickets to Whipsnade Zoo available for those currently receiving:
▪️Universal Credit, 
▪️Working Tax Credit, 
▪️Child Tax Credit, 
▪️Employment and Support Allowance, 
▪️Income Support 
▪️Jobseeker’s Allowance.

🌐 ONLINE BOOKING ONLY VIA THE 'EVENT LINK' BUTTON
These tickets are only available to purchase online in advance, for up to six people per household (under 3’s go free and do not need to book – but must be accompanied by an adult with a booked ticket). As only full price tickets are available to buy at the gate.

📝 WHAT WILL I NEED TO BRING WITH ME?
You'll need to bring proof of eligibility with you and show this when you present your ticket(s) to the friendly staff at the Zoo entrance. This can either be by logging into your Universal Credit portal or by bringing your proof of benefit letter (one proof per household). To be eligible you must have received a Universal Credit payment within the last month and you may also be asked to show photographic ID.

🎟 HOW MUCH ARE THE REDUCED TICKETS?
▪️ADULT (AGES 16+)
  - £7.00 / £6.00     
▪️CHILD (3-15 YEARS) -  £4.00 / £3.00
▪️UNDER 3 - Free

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💡 AN IDEA TO SAVE MONEY ON FOOD...
You can check out the toogoodtogo app to see if they have any surprise bags of food left, generally they are £3 instead of costing £9. Be quick though they can sell out quickly.
https://share.toogoodtogo.com/item/699154/ 

🦆 Stanwick Lakes Family Fun Day - July 2025


Time: 09:30 - 16:00

🎊 We're buzzing with excitement for what's shaping up to be much more than just a day out at Stanwick Lakes. On Sunday, July 20th, families are invited to a festival-style celebration packed with music, play, and community spirit - all in support of a campaign to make playtime accessible for every child.

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
With activities happening across our event space and new experiences popping up every hour, we've created a jam-packed guide to help you plan your visit. Here's how to make the most of your day - while supporting an important cause.

✨️ Bouncy castles for children of all ages to enjoy
✨️ Face painting with colourful designs for kids
✨️ Viking re-enactment and demos from the Bifrost Guard
✨️ Ranger Rita’s Animal Adventure by Laugh Out Loud Theatre Company
✨️ Artisan craft stalls with handmade goods and local products

🪓
Throw an Axe, Hear That Thud!
(aged 11+): £10
Step up and take aim – a great way to get the adrenaline flowing for adults and teens, but it’s also great fun to spectate and cheer along.
🎟 Book here

💡 TIP - Get there early the parking spaces can fill up early!

🐞 Insect Trail 2025 - Rushmere Country Park


Time: 09:00 - 16:00 Price: £3.00

🐞 For the Summer Holiday we have an Insect Trail available to pick up from the Visitor Centre at Rushmere Country Park. Find out all about the insects found in the park as you explore and then collect your reward!

ℹ️ DETAILS
Pick up your trail sheet for £3 in the Visitor Centre open 9am – 4pm daily. All proceeds from the trail are invested back into the park which is run on a not for profit basis.

🛝 ABOUT RUSHMERE COUNTRY PARK
A great place to discover nature and enjoy the outdoors with over 400 acres of woodland, heathland and meadows to enjoy. A brand new, bespoke Children's Play Area Heron's Hangout is now open for 2025! Perfect for young adventurers (ages 7+), Heron's Hangout includes nature-inspired play equipment where kids can climb, balance and explore in a safe outdoor setting.

🧚‍♀️ A Family accessible trail is suitable for buggies and wheelchairs where visitors can search for fairies and have a photograph in the Giant’s Chair.

🌳 FOR WALK & TRAIL IDEAS - Click here

📖  FOOD & DRINK
🔸️ The Tree Tops Restaurant and Deck
OPEN:
8am–4.00pm daily
for breakfast, lunch, snacks, drinks, cake and ice cream (hot food served until 3.30pm).

🔸️ The Herons' Hatch Takeaway OPEN every weekend and weekdays during school holidays.
Breakfast is served from 8am - 11.45am
Delicious choice of food is served from 12 noon to 4pm. All our café food is made to order
Our menu changes regularly - if you would like to know what we offer give us a call on 01525 234260. Opening and closing times may vary.

🐶 DOG AREAS AT THE RESTAURANT
Dogs are welcome on our decking and outside seating areas – assistance dogs only allowed inside the cafe. Dog water bowls are available.

🅿️ PARKING
Parking charges apply.

🌎 World Games Trail 2025 - Jordans Mill, Broom


Time: 09:30 - 15:30 Price: £4.00

🏆 Get active, get competitive and most of all, have fun this summer 2025 at Jordans Mill in Broom!

🗓 2025 DATES & TIMES
Saturday 19th July – Tuesday 2nd September
▪️ 7 days a week
⏰ 9:30am – 3:30pm

⛳️ EVENT DETAILS
Take on our exciting World Games Children’s Trail packed with sporty challenges and giggles all the way.

From sprinting and limbo to rugby, golf, hanging rope, and horse racing, children will complete 10 fun-filled challenges around the trail. Score your progress on the trail sheet, then head to the Mill Shop to collect your well-earned prize!

🏅 Are you up for the challenge?! 🏅

💷 COST - NO BOOKING REQUIRED, PAY ON THE DAY
£4 per child, includes trail sheet and a prize

☕️ THE CAFE
If you are feeling hungry there is also a cafe onsite at a scenic location overlooking the river.
Check the menu out here:
https://jordansmill.com/plan-your-visit/whats-on#riverside-cafe

ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01767 603940
📧 Email:
info@jordansmill.com
📘 Facebook:
Jordans Mill

🦆 The Taskmaster Half Term 2025 - Wrest Park, Silsoe


Time: 10:00 - 17:00

🏐 Launching at 17 historic sites, join us at Wrest Park from 19 July - 31 August 2025, for some fun and silliness for all the family to get stuck into.

Enjoy a wide range of hilarious tasks and side-splitting shenanigans. Collect your Taskmaster score card and complete your tasks. Celebrate your silliness with some selfie shots when you reach the finishing zone. 


Wrest Park


🌞 EVENT DETAILS
It’s all fun and games at Wrest Park this summer, with loads of activities for the whole family to get stuck into.

We’ve partnered with TV’s Taskmaster to set you silly challenges as you explore. Collect your Taskmaster score card and complete your tasks. There might be a rubber duck or two to spot on the way too. Celebrate your silliness with some selfie shots when you reach the finishing zone.

Please note: Alex and the Taskmaster team sadly won’t be doing the tasks with you … which does mean you’re in charge. Questionable. But exciting.

Plus, aim for a hole in one with mini golf, and use your imagination to build your own nature themed play structure.

🎟 BOOKING
Book early and save 15%.This event is included in the standard entry price.
Your admission price will depend on the day you want to visit.
Find out more about our pricing.

▪️Adult: From £17.20
▪️Children (5 - 17): From £10.90
▪️Under 5: Free entry
▪️Senior 65+: From £15.90
▪️Student: From £15.90
▪️Family with 1 adult & upto to 3 children: From £28.60
▪️Family with 2 adults & upto to 3 children: From £46.30
▪️Essential Companion: Free

✨️ MEMBERS - FREE
Members get free entry.
If you’re a member, you’ll also need to bring your membership card. You can only use the member rate for people included in your membership.
 
FAQ❓️
Got any questions? Check out our Taskmaster FAQs

☕️ THE CAFE & SHOP
Feeling peckish? Head to the Wrest Park café with its selection of delicious hot and cold meals and snacks, including a homemade soup of the day and freshly made sandwiches.

Take inspiration from history at the shop where you can pick up jams and chutneys, wines, beers, books, garden gifts and more.

🎶 Bands in the Park 2025 - Riverside, St Neots


Time: 14:30 - 16:30

🎶 We’re excited to announce that Bands in the Park is returning to Riverside Park this summer 2025! Join us every Sunday from 2:30pm to 4:30pm for a season full of incredible live music from some of the best local performers.

✨️ WHAT TO KNOW
Bring a picnic, your favourite blanket or chair, and relax in the beautiful surroundings of Riverside Park as the sounds of summer fill the air. Whether you love swing, soul, jazz, pop, or something a bit different, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

🗓 2025 LINE-UP:
▪️
20 July – Medication Time
▪️27 July – Diamond Country Dance Club
▪️3 August – Caxton Swing
▪️10 August – The Orchard
▪️17 August – The Roxton Press
▪️24 August – Lizzie Reynolds Vocalist
▪️31 August – The Soul Sisters
▪️7 September – Natasha Thompson Quartet
▪️14 September – Caz on Sax
▪️21 September – St Neots Big Band

🌧 IF THE WEATHER ISN'T GREAT
Please note: performances may be cancelled at short notice due to poor weather conditions.

So gather your friends and family and head to Riverside Park in St Neots – your Sundays just got a whole lot more musical!