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🖍 Sunday Crafternoons 2026 (under 12) - The Higgins, Bedford
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
🗓 2026 DATES:
▪️Sunday 12 April
▪️Sunday 10 May
▪️Sunday 28 June
▪️Sunday 27 September
🖍 Free Drop-In, no need to book, 2-4pm
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY: Click here
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 718618
☎️ Box Office: 01234 718044
🚣♂️ Dragon Boat Hire 2026 - Longholme Lake, Bedford
Time: 10:00 - 15:00
ℹ️ DETAILS
▪️Open every Saturday, Sunday & Bank holiday
▪️Book between 10am - 3pm
▪️Weather permitting
AGE:
All riders need to be 12 months or older to board. Children under 12 years only must wear a life vest, provided. To hire a boat on your own, you need to be over the age of 16.
▪️HOW MANY PEOPLE PER BOAT?
4 people per boat, this number includes infants & smaller children.
🐶 ARE DOGS ALLOWED?
Yes. Please clean up any hair and other dog related 'mess' before you get back to the jetty. Be sure you keep your dog on a lead for the duration of your hire. Wildlife such as swans have priority and should not be distressed by dogs. Life jackets for dogs are not available.
💳 DEPOSIT
A £10 deposit is required in addition on all tariffs. Dont be late back, damage or dirty the boat. Management reserve the right to decline boat hire without reason.
🎟 WALK IN PRICES
▪️30 minute hire: £20
▪️45 minute hire: £25
▪️60 minute hire: £30
🎫 PRE-BOOK PRICES - SAVE 25%
For the best rates, book direct and save 25% off walk in rates by booking on the website via the event link.
☕️ CAFÉ ONSITE - Click here for information about the Lakeside Kitchen. Dogs welcome.
🅿️ FIND US
Park for free on The Embankment for up-to 2 hours, The Embankment, Bedford, MK40 3QF. Alternative parking is available at Mill Meadows car park south of us, accessible via Longholme Way / Cardington Road roundabout. Access to the cafe is on foot / bike only. The route is step free and considered accessible by many.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: hello@thelongholme.com
🚂 Caldecotte Miniature Railway 2026 - Only £1pp!
Time: 13:00 - 17:00 Price: £1.00
🎟 NO BOOKING REQUIRED
There is no need go book, just arrive and buy your ticket from the ticket office.
🕛 TIME: 1pm - 5pm
🎫 COST - PAY ON ENTRY:
▪️Entry - £1.00
▪️Under 2 - Free
We charge £1 a ride, which is twice round the track, children under two ride for free!
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY - Click here
✅️ KEEP UDATED...
Incase of any cancellations or changes, you can keep updated on the Facebook page.
💡AN IDEA FOR THE REST OF THE DAY
Opposite the Miniature Railway there is a play area and a lake to walk around. A great fun cheap day out for all the family!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07564 208003
🎠 Sandy Family Fun Fair - May 2026
Time: 14:00 - 19:00
🗓 2026 OPENING
▪️Thursday 7th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Friday 8th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Saturday 9th May: 2pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Sunday 10th: 2pm - 7pm ish
🤑 HAPPY HOUR
Happy hour is reduced prices for the first hour of opening each day
🔥 Happy hour prices (first hour)
▪️Large rides £2
▪️Children's rides £2
▪️Dodgems £3 per car
(other attractions may vary)
💷 Regular prices
▪️Large rides £3
▪️Children's rides £2.50
▪️Dodgems £4 per car
(Other attractions may vary)
🎠 Gumbles Childrens Funfair Bedford - May 2026
Time: 12:00 - 18:15
🗓 2026 DATES:
▪️Saturday 9th May
▪️Sunday 10th May
▪️Saturday 16th May
▪️Sunday 17th May
👦 AGE:
Ideal for toddlers through to young teens.
🕒 CHOOSE A SESSION TIME:
▪️12.00pm – 3.00pm
▪️3.15pm – 6.15pm
Sessions are time-limited – please arrive promptly!
🎟️ TICKET COST - PAY ON THE GATE:
▪️ Child (unlimited rides per session): £11.00
▪️ Adult (spectator): £1.00
ℹ️ ENTRY INFO
• No pre-booking required – just turn up and pay on the gate.
• All children require a wristband (available on the day).
• Unlimited ride wristbands available with no hidden fees.
• Price Freeze 2026!
🍔 FOOD & DRINK
There will be an onsite food court available.
Picnics must be held outside of the grounds.
🚫 🐶 DOG INFORMATION
No dogs allowed except for guide dogs.
❗️ IMPORTANT INFO FOR PARENTS
Attractions may not be suitable for all children. Some rides have height or weight restrictions for safety. ALL children attending will need to buy a wristband upon entry, no exceptions.
🌧 WEATHER DEPENDENT
Event is weather dependent. If inflatables cannot operate due to weather, rides may still be available. Please check our Facebook page for updates before travelling.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07976 813 639
🤸♂️ Leighton Buzzard Inflatable Family Fun Days - May 2026
Time: 10:30 - 17:00 Price: £10.00
AGES:
Children aged 2–12yrs ONLY
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 9th May
▪️Sunday 10th May
🕥 SESSION TIMES:
▪️10:30am – 1:30pm
▪️2:00pm – 5:00pm
🎉 EVENT DETAILS
Unlimited access to ALL inflatables for your full session. No booking needed! Just turn up, pick a session and let the kids bounce until they’re worn out:
🅿️ FREE parking available
🚫 No dogs allowed
🚫 STRICTLY NO ADULTS ON INFLATABLES
💷 Bumper carz, trampolines & hook a duck (extra charge)
✅️ NO BOOKING REQUIRED - PAY ON THE GATE
▪️Child: £10 per child
▪️Adults: Free
🇬🇧 Luton 150 VE Day Celebration 2026 - Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
WHAT TO EXPECT
🎶 A vintage singer
🫶 Face painting and arts & crafts
👉 Information around Luton’s contribution to the war effort
Vauxhall's amazing Vauxhall exhibition will also be on from 10am to 4pm, so make sure to pop by!
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💦 Family Swimming Session - Saxon Pool & Leisure Centre, Biggleswade
Time: 18:30 - 19:30
🗓 FAMILY SWIM SESSIONS
▪️Monday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Wednesday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Friday: 18:30 - 19:30
(Check the app incase of any changes)
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
If you haven't downloaded the Everyone Active App already to book sessions you can download it here. Scroll down the page and you will see the app options.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £6.15
▪️Junior: £3.30
▪️Senior: £3.30
▪️Concession: £3.30
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 433133
👶☕️ Kings Cafe with Soft Play - Kings Church, Flitwick
Time: 09:00 - 11:00
🗓 WHEN?
▪️Every Tuesday: 9:00am - 11:00am
👶 WHAT TO EXPECT
An opportunity for the adults to have a good cuppa and chat with other parents, grandparents and carers, while the children can play.
🪙 ENTRY COST - £2.00 per child
🗓 WHAT'S ON KINGS CHURCH CALENDER? Click here
📘 KEEP UPDATED
Keep updated incase of any changes or cancellations on the Facebook page.
👶 Free Stay & Play For babies and Toddlers in Wilstead
Time: 13:30 - 15:15
💖 FREE!
It’s open to anyone and free to attend. Mums and other carers from Wilstead and the surrounding area come along for their children to play while they enjoy the company over a tea or coffee.
We offer a range of toys and activities, including:
⭐️Ride-ons, slide and playhouse
⭐️Jigsaws, garage and vehicles
⭐️Painting and craft activities
❓️WHAT ELSE DO WE DO?
We also run coffee mornings once or twice a term, and an annual summer picnic.
✅️ KEEP UPDATED
To keep updated follow the Facebook page incase of any cancellations.
☎️ 01234 589563
💦 Family Swimming Session - Saxon Pool & Leisure Centre, Biggleswade
Time: 18:30 - 19:30
🗓 FAMILY SWIM SESSIONS
▪️Monday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Wednesday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Friday: 18:30 - 19:30
(Check the app incase of any changes)
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
If you haven't downloaded the Everyone Active App already to book sessions you can download it here. Scroll down the page and you will see the app options.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £6.15
▪️Junior: £3.30
▪️Senior: £3.30
▪️Concession: £3.30
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 433133
🌳 Tree Tots at Howe Park Wood, Milton Keynes
Time: 09:30 - 11:20 Price: £3.00
👶 AGE: Under 5's
🗓 DAY & TIME
▪️Thursday's
▪️ 9:30am - 10:20am & 10:30am - 11:20am
Our Outdoor Learning Team runs Tree Tots, a weekly 50-minute nature play session that enables you and your little ones to join in all kinds of outdoor fun alongside other children, parents and carers.
👩🍳 WHAT TO EXPECT
Tree Tots offers a range of seasonal activities designed just for under-5s. You’ll get to join in all kinds of fun things that connect you and your little one with nature – from ‘cooking’ in mud kitchens, balancing on ropes and swinging in hammocks to playing with water, exploring the woods and collecting natural treasure.
📍WHERE IT TAKES PLACE
Taking place in a dedicated area of Howe Park Wood every Thursday.
🌧 WEATHER INFORMATION
Tree Tots takes place in all weathers (unless it’s very extreme) because we believe that children should have the opportunity to experience the wild outdoors – whether that’s rain, wind, sun or snow. Please come dressed appropriately for the weather.
🎟 TICKETS:
Sessions cost £3 for the first child and £1 for additional children. Maximum 3 children per adult. No booking is required for accompanying adults. You can book via the event link.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@theparkstrust.com
☎️ Phone: 01908 233600
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💦 Family Swimming Session - Saxon Pool & Leisure Centre, Biggleswade
Time: 18:30 - 19:30
🗓 FAMILY SWIM SESSIONS
▪️Monday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Wednesday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Friday: 18:30 - 19:30
(Check the app incase of any changes)
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
If you haven't downloaded the Everyone Active App already to book sessions you can download it here. Scroll down the page and you will see the app options.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £6.15
▪️Junior: £3.30
▪️Senior: £3.30
▪️Concession: £3.30
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 433133
🌏 Around the World 2026 - Priory Gardens, Dunstable
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
Get ready for a fun-filled day celebrating cultures, traditions and community spirit from across the globe - right here in Bedfordshire.
🌟 WHAT TO EXPECT
This vibrant family-friendly event will showcase a wide range of activities and entertainment from different cultures and traditions from around the world, including:
▪️Polynesian dance and workshop
▪️Sam O’Shanty puppet show
▪️Chinese folk dance and workshops
▪️Native American drumming and traditional songs
▪️Indigenous culture, crafts and storytelling
▪️Giant panda walkabout
▪️Lion dance and face changing performance
▪️Puppet-making and creative craft sessions
▪️Colombian dance and workshops
▪️Wild West Fest
▪️Performances, workshops, music, dance, activities, catering, stalls and much more!
👨👩👧👦 There’s plenty for all ages to enjoy, whether you’re popping along for the performances, getting involved in creative activities, or simply soaking up the lively atmosphere in the beautiful setting of Priory Gardens.
🏛 DISCOVER DUNSTABLE’S HERITAGE
As well as celebrating cultures from around the world, you’ll also have the chance to meet local community groups and learn more about Dunstable’s heritage and past.
🍴 FOOD & STALLS
Take your time exploring the stalls and enjoy tasty treats from the food concessions on site while you make a day of it.
🎟️ FREE ENTRY!
🎤 K-POP PARTY TRIBUTE SHOW - MK11 Live Music Venue & Sports Bar, Milton Keynes
Time: 13:00 - 17:00 Price: £11.25
🕐 TIME
▪️Doors open: 1pm
▪️Show starts: 2pm - 5pm
Perfect for fans of all ages, this family-friendly event is inspired by the smash-hit film K-Pop Demon Hunters and promises a fun-filled afternoon of huge hits, iconic choreography and feel-good pop energy from start to finish.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect big performances, plenty of singalong moments and an atmosphere made for dancing, cheering and waving your light sticks in the air.
💥 FEATURING MUSIC FROM:
BLACKPINK • AESPA • BTS • TWICE • NEWJEANS • STRAY KIDS • KATSEYE …and many more fan-favourite idols!
Whether you’re a dedicated K-Pop stan who knows every dance break, or you’re just discovering the genre, this is your chance to experience the excitement live.
🎟 TICKET COST: £11.25
(Including booking fee)
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ 01908 262 924
🌸 Heath & Reach May Fayre 2026 - St Leonards Church Hall
Time: 13:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Fun Dog show
✨️ Heath and Band
✨️ St Leonards School dancers
✨️ Grand Draw
✨️ Tombola
✨️ Bric-a Brac
✨️ Teddy's treasure hunt
✨️ Bouncy Castle
✨️ Plants
✨️ Stalls
🍦FOOD & DRINK
BBQ, ice-cream, cakes & refreshments.
🐻 TEDDY TOWER OF TERROR
Bring your teddy or buy a pre-loved one on the day.
🚣♂️ Dragon Boat Hire 2026 - Longholme Lake, Bedford
Time: 10:00 - 15:00
ℹ️ DETAILS
▪️Open every Saturday, Sunday & Bank holiday
▪️Book between 10am - 3pm
▪️Weather permitting
AGE:
All riders need to be 12 months or older to board. Children under 12 years only must wear a life vest, provided. To hire a boat on your own, you need to be over the age of 16.
▪️HOW MANY PEOPLE PER BOAT?
4 people per boat, this number includes infants & smaller children.
🐶 ARE DOGS ALLOWED?
Yes. Please clean up any hair and other dog related 'mess' before you get back to the jetty. Be sure you keep your dog on a lead for the duration of your hire. Wildlife such as swans have priority and should not be distressed by dogs. Life jackets for dogs are not available.
💳 DEPOSIT
A £10 deposit is required in addition on all tariffs. Dont be late back, damage or dirty the boat. Management reserve the right to decline boat hire without reason.
🎟 WALK IN PRICES
▪️30 minute hire: £20
▪️45 minute hire: £25
▪️60 minute hire: £30
🎫 PRE-BOOK PRICES - SAVE 25%
For the best rates, book direct and save 25% off walk in rates by booking on the website via the event link.
☕️ CAFÉ ONSITE - Click here for information about the Lakeside Kitchen. Dogs welcome.
🅿️ FIND US
Park for free on The Embankment for up-to 2 hours, The Embankment, Bedford, MK40 3QF. Alternative parking is available at Mill Meadows car park south of us, accessible via Longholme Way / Cardington Road roundabout. Access to the cafe is on foot / bike only. The route is step free and considered accessible by many.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: hello@thelongholme.com
🎠 Gumbles Childrens Funfair Bedford - May 2026
Time: 12:00 - 18:15
🗓 2026 DATES:
▪️Saturday 9th May
▪️Sunday 10th May
▪️Saturday 16th May
▪️Sunday 17th May
👦 AGE:
Ideal for toddlers through to young teens.
🕒 CHOOSE A SESSION TIME:
▪️12.00pm – 3.00pm
▪️3.15pm – 6.15pm
Sessions are time-limited – please arrive promptly!
🎟️ TICKET COST - PAY ON THE GATE:
▪️ Child (unlimited rides per session): £11.00
▪️ Adult (spectator): £1.00
ℹ️ ENTRY INFO
• No pre-booking required – just turn up and pay on the gate.
• All children require a wristband (available on the day).
• Unlimited ride wristbands available with no hidden fees.
• Price Freeze 2026!
🍔 FOOD & DRINK
There will be an onsite food court available.
Picnics must be held outside of the grounds.
🚫 🐶 DOG INFORMATION
No dogs allowed except for guide dogs.
❗️ IMPORTANT INFO FOR PARENTS
Attractions may not be suitable for all children. Some rides have height or weight restrictions for safety. ALL children attending will need to buy a wristband upon entry, no exceptions.
🌧 WEATHER DEPENDENT
Event is weather dependent. If inflatables cannot operate due to weather, rides may still be available. Please check our Facebook page for updates before travelling.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07976 813 639
🐻 St Mary's Church Open Day 2026 - Marston Moretaine
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
Come along to the St Mary's Church Open Day on Saturday 16th May 2026, 10am-4pm and have a go at our (toys only) ZIPLINE from the roof! Please bring your humans with you so they can enjoy all the other activities on offer!
WHAT ELSE TO EXPECT
✨️Live music at 11am & 2pm
✨️History Tours
✨️Bell Ringing
✨️Cakes, tea & coffee
✨️Children’s Activities & more!
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🐶 Priory Marina Dog Show and Family Fun Day 2026 - Bedford
Time: 09:30
⏰ EVENT TIMES
▪️ Event opens from: 9.30am
▪️ Registration: 10.30am – 12.00pm
▪️ Judging starts: 12.30pm
Set beside the beautiful Priory Marina & Waterside by the moored boats, this much-loved local event promises a lovely day out for dog lovers and families alike. Expect a relaxed, friendly atmosphere with plenty to see and do throughout the day.
✨ WHAT TO EXPECT
▪️A Fun-Filled Day For The Whole Family
▪️Dogs show with 10 fun categories to enter
▪️Fun Classes For Every Dog
▪️Dessert Boss
▪️Catering Van
▪️Craft, Retail & Charity Stalls
▪️Fun & Games For The Kiddies
🐾 EVENT DETAILS
The 4th annual Dog Show and Fun Day.
Fun Dog Show and family fun day.
Looking for stalls with dog-related themes, craft stalls and games stalls (no fun fair rides this year).
📍 LOCATION
Priory Marina & Waterside (By The Moored Boats) Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK41 9DJ
🎟 FREE ENTRY
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: priorymarinadogshow@gmail.com
