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🌸 Shefford Maze 2026
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🗓 OPENING TIMES FROM 15/03/26:
▪️Open 10am - 4pm
▪️Open every Sunday
▪️Every bank holiday
▪️Monday and Fridays during school holidays.
WHAT TO EXPECT
🌼 A beautiful unique garden leading onto the maze. You will get lost!
🛝 Play equipment such as toddler cars, toddler slides.
🥪 A picnic area with a couple of benches, as there are were only a few it might be worth taking a blanket to sit on which we did.
🚫 No dogs allowed
♿️ NOT ACCESSIBLE
The maze itself isn't suitable for pushchairs or wheelchairs as it can be quite narrow inparts and has uneven ground.
🎟 NO BOOKING REQUIRED
▪️Cash or card
▪️Adults & children aged over 5: £6pp
▪️4 People: £20
▪️Under 5: Free
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES CONTACT DAN
☎️ Phone: 07510 935 124
📧 Email: hoohillmaze@hotmail.com
🚣♂️ Dragon Boat Hire April 2026 - Longholme Lake, Bedford
Time: 10:00 - 14:45
🗓 APRIL 2026 OPENING TIMES:
▪️Friday 3rd April - Monday 6th April
▪️Open every Saturday & Sunday
▪️Book between 10am - 2.45pm
▪️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
🍛 All You Can Eat Indian Buffet - Tajmahal, Sandy
Time: 12:00 - 22:00
💳 COST
▪️Adults: £19.95
▪️Kids: £12.00 (under 12 years)
🕛 OPEN
▪️12:00 PM – 3:00PM
▪️4:30PM - 10:00PM
Enjoy a wide variety of delicious Indian dishes – perfect for family & friends!
Don’t miss out – come hungry!
ℹ️ BOOKING INFORMATION
🌐 Website: Click the event link
🎷 Bedford Band Spring Concert - April 2026
Time: 12:00 - 16:00
Come along, bring a picnic and enjoy some live music provided by:
▪️At 12pm - Ukuele Bedford
▪️At 2.30pm - Sax's Cool
😋 FOOD AVAILABLE
The Pavilion will be open during your visit if you wish to purchase a tasty treat.
This event is proudly sponsored by Bedford Summer Sessions
ℹ️ FOR MORE INFORMATION
For further information please contact events@bedford.gov.uk
🎺 Brass band - Celebrating St George 2026 - Bedford
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Time: 15:00 - 17:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
The concert will feature patriotic songs celebrating St George's Day.
A stirring concert from this fantastic brass band, followed by delicious homemade cake. Price includes concert of approximately one hour followed by cake, tea or coffee.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
The venue is fully accessible, but blue badge spaces are very limited.
📍LOCATION
St Mark's Church, Bedford, MK41 7UY
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Over 12 years: £12.00
▪️Under 12 years: £2.50
▪️You can purchase tickets here.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 325781
🍻 Spring Beer Fest 2026 - Rushden Historical Transport Society
Time: 12:00 - 23:00
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 25th April: 12pm - 11pm
▪️Sunday 26th April: 12pm - 11pm
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
Head to the station platform at Rushden Station Bar for a relaxed weekend of great beers, ciders and tasty hot food. Whether you fancy trying a few favourites, meeting up with friends or simply enjoying the atmosphere in a unique heritage setting, this is a lovely local event to add to your calendar.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 0300 302 3150
📧 Email: bar@rhts.co.uk
🌐 Website: www.rhts.co.uk
🇧🇶 Sunday Classic, Vegan or Caribbean Roast Dinner - The Mulberry Bush, Kempston
Time: 12:00 - 20:00
Eat in or takeaway.
📖 MENU
Menu in the photos below or check out the facebook page.
💷 COST:
▪️Adult Roast: From £13.99 - £20.00
▪️Children Roast: (Under 10): £9.99
👍 BOOK A TABLE
☎️ Phone: 07947 199377
Fawlty Towers The Play - Milton Keynes Theatre
Time: 19:30
Fresh from a SOLD-OUT West End season, this laugh-out-loud production was a huge hit with critics and audiences alike, selling out every single performance during its record-breaking London run.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Join Basil (Danny Bayne), the delightfully bumbling Major (Paul Nicholas) and Polly (Joanne Clifton), alongside an 18-strong cast, as they bring all your favourite moments from the iconic TV series to life on stage.
Expect sharp wit, glorious misunderstandings, classic one-liners and total chaos at every turn. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or introducing someone to the madness for the first time, this promises to be a brilliant night out and a top pick for a comedy-filled date night.
🎟 TICKET PRICES FROM: £23.95 depending on seating location
NOTE: A booking fee of £3.95 is applied to each order.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call the Accessibility Assistance line on 03330 095 399
Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book accessible tickets.
📅 OTHER 2026 DATES & SHOW TIMES
▪️28th April – 2nd May
▪️Tue – Sat at 19:30
▪️Wed, Thu and Sat at 14:30
🎲 Board Games Library - Houghton Regis
Time: 18:00 - 21:00 Price: £1.00
▪️AGES: Children, teens & adults
🗓 APRIL 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday 23rd April: 6pm - 9pm
▪️Thursday 30th April: 6pm - 9pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
The More Than Board Games Library allows members to borrow Board Games, Card Games, RPG Resources and Tabletop Accessories. With access to over 200 Tabletop Gaming items, there is something for everyone!
Our friendly team is on hand to help pick out new items for people to enjoy each library open day.
WHY CHOOSE US?
✅️ Access to 200+ Tabletop Gaming items,
✅️ Friendly assistance into board gaming,
✅️ Role Playing Games & more...
✅️ Save money by trying games instead of buying,
✅️ Loan games for family gatherings, celebrations and holidays,
✅️ Try something new with your regular board game group.
✅️ Help support a growing not-for-profit!
🪙 COST
£1 per game per week!
Free to sign up, no cancellation fees.
ℹ️ MEMEBER INFORMATION
If you aren't a member yet, but curious about how it all works and what games we have, why not come along to check out the Library in person.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@morethanboardgames.co.uk
😋 The Bigg Eats 2026 - Market Square, Biggleswade
Time: 16:00 - 21:00
🗓 DATE & TIME
▪️Thursday 30th April 2026
▪️4–9PM
EVENT DETAILS
⭐️ Family-friendly opening time of 4pm (top tip: head down early to avoid the queues!)
⭐️ All dietary needs catered for — meat, veggie, vegan & gluten-free options
⭐️ Booze & soft drinks available
⭐️ Music bringing the vibes!
⭐️ Plenty of tables and chairs to chill out and enjoy your food and drinks — but since it’s getting VERY popular, feel free to bring your own chairs too. Do expect to stand though… it is street food after all!
👏🏻 HUGE Shout-out to the amazing traders:
🍔 The cafe77
🌮 Cantina Carnitas
🍛 Punjabishack
🍕 BB Pizza
🍗 Christys Kitchen UK
🇯🇲 The Jerk Hub
🥞 la crepe franglaise
🍹Pour Decision Bar
💷 CASH & CARD accepted with most traders
👀 TAKE A LOOK...
https://www.streetfoodmonthly.co.uk
For all dates and trader info!
Stotfold Eat Feast 2026 Launch - The Green
Time: 16:00 - 21:00
😍 WHAT TO EXPECT
On Friday 1st May 2026, 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
✅ 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 Stotfold 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.
🎤 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
🎶🍹 Old Skool Garage & RnB Bottomless Brunch - The Rose, Bedford
Time: 19:30 - 22:00 Price: £34.00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
We’re bringing you the best of old skool garage & RnB vibes with a live DJ spinning nothing but classics all night long. Expect good music, great food, and even better energy.
🎧 Live DJ | Garage & RnB Classics
Round up your crew and secure your spot — this is one you don’t want to miss.
🍸 BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH MENU
Take a look on the website. Scroll down to the pre-booked menu (blue section) to download the Bottomless Brunch Menu.
🎟 TICKET COST:
Bottomless Brunch event! For just £34, you can enjoy a delicious meal and bottomless drinks for 2 hours. Book now HERE!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 353749
🎉 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.
🇧🇶 Sunday Classic, Vegan or Caribbean Roast Dinner - The Mulberry Bush, Kempston
Time: 12:00 - 20:00
Eat in or takeaway.
📖 MENU
Menu in the photos below or check out the facebook page.
💷 COST:
▪️Adult Roast: From £13.99 - £20.00
▪️Children Roast: (Under 10): £9.99
👍 BOOK A TABLE
☎️ Phone: 07947 199377
🌺 The Walled Garden Open Day 2026
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🌹 WHAT TO EXPECT
Entrance includes a fascinating tour of the walled garden and visitors are encouraged to break their visit with a picnic or a visit to the Woodyard Café. The garden is best enjoyed at a snail’s pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the garden’s rich history.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
Every effort has been made to make the garden accessible to as many visitors as possible. With that in mind we have recently finished resurfacing the area around the sundial making it far easier for wheeled access. However, due to the age and rich history of the garden there are some areas that are not accessible by wheelchair. Please inform members of the Walled Garden Project at the entrance and every effort will be made to provide an alternative route, provide commentary on the area, or help with pushing if there are volunteers available. Disabled toilets are available within the conservatory.
🐶 DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is in an immediately adjacent car park with clearing marked disabled parking bays. Pre-booking is not required. Please note the Walled Garden is not at the hotel entrance.
🎫 PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
▪️£7.50 per adult
▪️£2.50 per child
▪️Under 2’s and carers are FREE
ℹ️ MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
This is our second year partnering with both the RHS and Historic Houses and entrance with proof of membership is FREE to the cardholder. Season tickets, which are incredible value, are £20 and are available from the entrance kiosk.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01582 721443
📧 Email: office@lutonhooestate.co.uk
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🎶🍹 Old Skool Garage & RnB Bottomless Brunch - The Rose, Bedford
Time: 19:30 - 22:00 Price: £34.00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
We’re bringing you the best of old skool garage & RnB vibes with a live DJ spinning nothing but classics all night long. Expect good music, great food, and even better energy.
🎧 Live DJ | Garage & RnB Classics
Round up your crew and secure your spot — this is one you don’t want to miss.
🍸 BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH MENU
Take a look on the website. Scroll down to the pre-booked menu (blue section) to download the Bottomless Brunch Menu.
🎟 TICKET COST:
Bottomless Brunch event! For just £34, you can enjoy a delicious meal and bottomless drinks for 2 hours. Book now HERE!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 353749
🇧🇶 Sunday Classic, Vegan or Caribbean Roast Dinner - The Mulberry Bush, Kempston
Time: 12:00 - 20:00
Eat in or takeaway.
📖 MENU
Menu in the photos below or check out the facebook page.
💷 COST:
▪️Adult Roast: From £13.99 - £20.00
▪️Children Roast: (Under 10): £9.99
👍 BOOK A TABLE
☎️ Phone: 07947 199377
🌺 The Walled Garden Open Day 2026
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🌹 WHAT TO EXPECT
Entrance includes a fascinating tour of the walled garden and visitors are encouraged to break their visit with a picnic or a visit to the Woodyard Café. The garden is best enjoyed at a snail’s pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the garden’s rich history.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
Every effort has been made to make the garden accessible to as many visitors as possible. With that in mind we have recently finished resurfacing the area around the sundial making it far easier for wheeled access. However, due to the age and rich history of the garden there are some areas that are not accessible by wheelchair. Please inform members of the Walled Garden Project at the entrance and every effort will be made to provide an alternative route, provide commentary on the area, or help with pushing if there are volunteers available. Disabled toilets are available within the conservatory.
🐶 DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is in an immediately adjacent car park with clearing marked disabled parking bays. Pre-booking is not required. Please note the Walled Garden is not at the hotel entrance.
🎫 PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
▪️£7.50 per adult
▪️£2.50 per child
▪️Under 2’s and carers are FREE
ℹ️ MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
This is our second year partnering with both the RHS and Historic Houses and entrance with proof of membership is FREE to the cardholder. Season tickets, which are incredible value, are £20 and are available from the entrance kiosk.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01582 721443
📧 Email: office@lutonhooestate.co.uk
Related Blogs
🎶🍹 Old Skool Garage & RnB Bottomless Brunch - The Rose, Bedford
Time: 19:30 - 22:00 Price: £34.00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
We’re bringing you the best of old skool garage & RnB vibes with a live DJ spinning nothing but classics all night long. Expect good music, great food, and even better energy.
🎧 Live DJ | Garage & RnB Classics
Round up your crew and secure your spot — this is one you don’t want to miss.
🍸 BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH MENU
Take a look on the website. Scroll down to the pre-booked menu (blue section) to download the Bottomless Brunch Menu.
🎟 TICKET COST:
Bottomless Brunch event! For just £34, you can enjoy a delicious meal and bottomless drinks for 2 hours. Book now HERE!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 353749
