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🇹🇷 Luton TurkFest 2026 - Stockwood Park
Time: 11:00 - 18:00
📅 Date: 28th June 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Stockwood Park, Luton
🤩 EVENT DETAILS
The Luton Turkish Festival is a much-loved annual event in the UK, celebrating the rich culture, traditions, and values of Türkiye. Once again, we are excited to welcome you for a joyful day full of culture, food, and community spirit.
Organised by the Luton Turkish Education and Culture Centre, with the support of our sponsors, TurkFest brings together people from all backgrounds to enjoy the colourful world of Turkish culture.
There is something for everyone to enjoy, including:
✨️Delicious Turkish food and regional specialities
✨️Mehter band (Ottoman military band) performances
✨️A traditional Oba tent showcasing Ottoman history, beys, and alps
✨️Ottoman-style costumes, handmade textiles, and Ebru (marbling) art
✨️Fun animation shows with children’s favourite characters
✨️Turkish classical music, including ney and oud performances
✨️Live shows by traditional folk poets (âşıks)
✨️Traditional Turkish folk dances
✨️Live concerts by surprise guest artists
✨️Hymns and theatre performances by children from our centre
✨️Freshly made Turkish coffee and Turkish delight
✨️Sweet and savoury treats like cotton candy, paper halva, bici bici, corn, and kumpir
✨️Safe and fun play areas for children
Every year, we welcome 5,000 to 10,000 visitors from Luton, across the UK, and from many different cultures.
Come and join us for a wonderful day filled with music, flavours, fun, and togetherness. We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉🇹🇷
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🚜 Vintage Vehicles Rally 2026 - Leighton Buzzard Railway
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🌟 WHAT TO EXPECT
If you love classic motoring, historic vehicles and a great local day out, this popular Bedfordshire event is well worth adding to your diary. From 10am, visitors can enjoy around 100 vintage and classic vehicles on display, including cars, buses, commercial vehicles, military vehicles, motorbikes and other service vehicles.
There’ll also be plenty of stalls to browse, making it a great place to pick up books, memorabilia and other interesting finds while soaking up the friendly rally atmosphere at the railway.
✨️ Around 100 vintage and classic vehicles
✨️ Cars, commercial vehicles and motorbikes
✨️ Buses, military and service vehicles
✨️ Stalls selling books, memorabilia and more
✨️ Steam train rides at Leighton Buzzard Railway (additional cost)
✨️ A brilliant FREE family-friendly day out
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
There is no charge for entry to the rally for exhibitors or visitors, although donations are very welcome.
🚂 TRAIN RIDES - EXTRA CHARGE
The Leighton Buzzard Railway will also be running trains throughout the day, with departures every 70 minutes from 10:30am to 3:10pm. It’s the perfect chance to combine the vehicle rally with a relaxing steam train trip.
🎟 BOOK TRAIN TICKETS (OPTIONAL)
If you’d like to plan ahead and book train tickets, you can do this via the event link below.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: station@lbngrs.org.uk
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🎶 Music in the Park 2026 - Leighton Buzzard
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
ℹ️ INFORMATION
Join in at Parson’s Close Recreation Ground for a season of free outdoor concerts, running from June to September 2026. Taking place on Sunday afternoons at 3pm, these performances showcase a vibrant mix of brass, silver, jazz and popular bands - there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
💦 MORE FUN THINGS TO DO WITH THE KIDS IN THE PARK
The bandstand is located next to the Splash and Play Park area, with a sandpit and skate park. Additionally, an independently run café operates throughout the summer months, providing refreshments for visitors. Why not pack a picnic, gather your friends, and immerse yourself in the melodies?
🚻 FACILITIES
The park also offers accessible toilet facilities, including a changing area in the toilets.
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🎶 St Neots Bands in the Park 2026
Time: 14:30 - 16:30
🧺 PICNICS
Pack a picnic, bring a chair, and join us for an afternoon of live music, sunshine, and community fun in the heart of St Neots.
☕️ CAFE
The event takes place near Ambiance Cafe, who kindly support Bands in the Park so there’ll be plenty of great food and drinks available while you sit back and enjoy the music.
ℹ️ Please note: Performances may be cancelled at short notice due to unsuitable weather conditions. Follow the Facebook page to keep updated.
🗓 2026 DATES:
- 31-May – Royston Town Band
- 07-Jun – Medication Time
- 14-Jun – The IMPS Ukulele Group
- 21-Jun – Sloop Groggy Dogs
- 28-Jun – Fynnius Fogg
- 12-Jul – St Neots Big Band
- 19-Jul – The Munroes
- 26-Jul – Rachel Hill
- 02-Aug – Orchard
- 09-Aug – Jazz the 2 of Us
- 16-Aug – DarkHorse
- 23-Aug – Somersham Town Band
- 30-Aug – Diamond Country Dance Club
- 06-Sep – Devil’s Mojo
- 13-Sep – Magenta Slipperz
- 20-Sep – The Freedom Jazz Orchestra
🐶 Dog Show and Fete by NAWT Bedfordshire - Woburn Village Hall
Time: 12:00 - 15:30
🫶 ABOUT US
This event directly supports the work we do rescuing and rehoming homeless pets in need so your support is very much appreciated!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Please do join us for a dog show, bbq, pet bargains, dog games (if your dog likes sausages this one’s for you!), ice cream, tombolas, raffles and some fantastic stalls.
🪙 ENTRY FOR DOG CLASSES
Entry to the dog show is £2 per dog per class.
🪙 EVENT ENTRY COST
Entry to the event is £1 per adult and 50p for children.
ℹ️ KEEP UPDATED
Please check our facebook page for any weather related updates closer to the date. Thank you.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: beds.fundraising@nawt.org.uk
🦆 The Great Hitchin Duck Race 2026
Time: 16:00 - 21:00
🍔 STREET FOOD TIME: 4pm - 9pm
✨️ DUCK RACE EVENT DETAILS
The event will involve over 200 rubber ducks entering the River Hiz and then racing them downstream to the finish line. Bridge to Bridge. Locals and businesses will have a chance to sponsor a duck and come along to cheer it on as it races down the river.
ℹ️ DUCK ENTRY DETAILS: 5pm - 5.30pm
📍 Visit Hitchin Shop,
1A Churchyard Walk, Hitchin SG5 1HR
A big thank you goes to our Great Hitchin Duck Race sponsor, Richard Taylor Travel.
🧙♀️ A wickedly wonderful children’s interactive show - The Rufus Centre, Flitwick
Time: 14:45 - 17:00
▪️Age Suitability: Recommended age: 2–10 years (younger siblings welcome with supervision)
🕝 Event Timings: 3:00pm – 5:00pm
▪️Doors open at 2.45pm
▪️Show starts at 3.15pm
🎶 EVENT DETAILS
Join Glinda and Elphaba on Saturday 4th July 2026 at The Rufus Centre, Flitwick for a magical, Wicked-inspired interactive adventure filled with singing, games, dancing and enchantment.
Designed with younger children and families in mind, this fully hosted experience brings together storytelling, music, movement and playful activities - all enjoyed from the comfort of table seating.
WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Interactive show & magical games
✨️ Snack / lunch break
✨️ Arts & crafts activity
✨️ Ozdust hunt
✨️ Bubbles
✨️ Themed tattoos
✨️ Balloon modelling
✨️ Singing & dancing finale
✨️ Meet & greet with Glinda & Elphaba
✨️ Photo opportunities
💚 DRESS UP ENCOURAGED!
Little ones are invited to come dressed for the occasion and fully embrace the magic.
🧺 CHILD TICKET INCLUDES
A Wicked-themed picnic box, activities, small gift, certificate & sweets.
🎟 TICKET PRICES
▪️Child: £20
▪️Adult: £8
▪️Family (1 Adult & 2 Children): £42
Adults must book a ticket. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01525 631905
📧 Email: bookings@therufuscentre.co.uk
🛡 Battlefield Society & the Battle of Northampton - Delapré Abbey
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
⚔️ WHAT TO EXPECT
From 10am–4pm, the Society will host regular battlefield tours, with their expert guides sharing the drama, strategy, and stories behind this pivotal moment in history.
Throughout the day, you can explore the equipment displays, and chat with knowledgeable guides who are passionate about sharing the legacy of this extraordinary 1460 battle. Whether you’re a keen historian or simply curious about Northampton’s past, it’s a fantastic chance to learn something new, see history up close, and experience the Abbey grounds in a whole new way.
✅️ ENTRY COST - FREE
Just head to the Coach House to join in - Free, no booking required.
🎉 Celebrating 100 Years of Stewartby - Dave Law Sports Pavilion
Time: 12:00 - 22:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Fairground
✨️ Stalls
✨️ Live entertainment
✨️ DJ
✨️ Firework Display
ℹ️ ENTRY CONDITIONS APPLY
▪️No under 16's unless accompanied with an adult.
▪️No alcohol or glass can be brought onsite.
▪️Capacity limits apply.
📢 WANTED: LIVE BANDS & LOCAL TALENT
Are you an amateur band looking for a stage to display your talents? Or maybe a solo singer wanting a stage to stand on and shine.
We are looking for musicians to preform at our 100yr village celebration in Stewartby.
There will be large crowds for you to amaze and lots else to entertain you and your family and friends.
Please contact Councillor Donna Sartain on dsartain@stewartbykhparishcouncil.gov.uk for more information on preforming on our stage.
🌭 🍻 Hog & Cider Festival 2026 - The Five Bells, Stanbridge
Time: 12:00
Whether you’re coming for the cider, the food, the music, or just an amazing day out with friends and family, this is the summer event you don’t want to miss.
Join us for a full day of:
🔥 Traditional Hog Roast
🍺 Ciders & Craft Beers
🎵 Live Music All Day Long
🎨 Face Painting
🍭 Sweet Cart
🏰 Bouncy Castle
👨👩👧👦 Family Fun for Everyone
💃 WHAT TO BRING
Bring your picnic blankets, bring your dancing shoes, and let’s make this a day to remember.
🎟 ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY £10
Includes food & drink vouchers worth £15! (Limited advance tickets)
The advance ticket includes 1 alcoholic/non alcoholic drink & a hog roast bap. This is an advanced discounted package.
👧 FREE ENTRY FOR CHILDREN
🎉 Independence Day 2026 at Hickory's, Milton Keynes
Time: 12:00 - 19:00
🎊 EVENT DETAILS
We're throwin' a Yard Party! Join us on Saturday 4th July 2026 from 12-7pm for Yard Games, Face Painting, American Cars & more!
Also, all weekend you'll be able to try the Star Spangled Shake, the perfect freakshake to celebrate!
✅️ BOOK A TABLE HERE
🎉 Silsoe Funday 2026 - Millennium Green
Time: 12:00 - 16:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Loads of local stalls, dog show, car show, fairgrpund rides, a BBQ as well as music from Ragged Staff - fun for all the family.
🐶 DOG SHOW DETAILS
Entry fees are £3 for the first class you enter and £2 for each additional class – cash preferred please. Register on the day at the Millennium Green.
▪️Registration opens at 12pm
▪️The first class is at 12:50pm
▪️For full details click here.
💷 CASH OR CARD?
Bring both cash & card
🚗 WANT TO CAR SHOW YOUR CAR?
Contact Neville on: 07860 863179
🚂 Paw Patrol Steam Train Rides - Northampton & Lamport Railway
Time: 10:00 - 15:00
It’s a brilliant family day out with heritage steam rides, character appearances and plenty of railway fun to enjoy. If your little ones love PAW Patrol, expect lots of excitement as Chase and Rubble “be there on the double” at this special event.
🕙 TRAIN RIDES & TIMES
Sunday 24th and Monday 25th May. Heritage Steam “Open-Day” train rides will depart hourly from 10am to 3pm from Pitsford and Brampton Station. Return journeys last approximately 40 to 45 minutes, making it a lovely way to enjoy a ride through the Northamptonshire countryside.
🚉 WHAT TO EXPECT
You can hop on a train when it suits you, giving you flexibility on the day (except for timed bookings for the Wheelchair and Accessibility Compartment). Trains travel to Boughton Station, where they pause briefly before returning to the departure station.
If you’d like to spend a little longer at Boughton Station, you’re welcome to stay and catch a later return service back. Tickets can also be purchased there, and there is a regular bus service to and from the station too.
🎟 TICKET COST
▪️Adult (16 years and over): £10.00
▪️Child (2 to 15 years): £9.00
▪️Concession (65 years and over): £8.50
▪️Family (2 adults and 2 children): £31.00
▪️Adult Carer with Carers ID (16+): FREE!
One per booking accompanying a full fare paying Additional Needs Customer
▪️Child (Under 2 years): FREE!
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
This event is suitable for families and is listed as accessible, with wheelchair friendly facilities and toilets available.
ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES / CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01604 820327
📧 Email: enquiries@nlr.org.uk
⛳️ Tee Off For Keech 2026 - Millbrook Golf Club
Time: 09:00 - 23:59
📅 Date: Thursday 9 July 2026
📍 Venue: Millbrook Golf Club, Bedford
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Light breakfast, 18 holes of golf, BBQ style dinner, raffle and auction prizes.
Whether you're an experienced golfer or just fancy a great day out for a wonderful cause, this is the perfect opportunity to pick up your clubs and make a real difference.
🎟 TICKET COST: £340 4-ball team
You can book tickets via the event link.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS/ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: letmehelp@keech.org.uk
☎️ Phone: 01582 707940
🎤 Junior Open Mic - The Cellar Bar
Time: 17:00 - 19:00
ℹ️ ABOUT
▪️UNDER 18’S INFORMATION
ℹ️ CONTACT NUMBER FOR ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01234 815115
🔎 'The Da Vinci Code' (the stage play) presented by ACT Company - The Little Theatre, Dunstable
Time: 19:45 - 22:15
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tues 21st July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Wed 22nd July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Thur 23rd July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Fri 24th July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Sat 25th July: 2.30pm - 5pm &
7.45pm - 10.15pm
AGE: Violent scenes are depicted and this play is not suitable for children under 12 years old.
▪️Running time: 2 hours with one interval of 20 minutes
ℹ️ ABOUT
Follow the pulse-racing journey as Professor Robert Langdon, and fellow cryptologist Sophie Neveu attempt to solve the riddles, leading to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci and beyond, deep into the vault of history. With guidance from teacher and friend Sir Leigh Teabing, Langdon and Neveu embark on a breathless race through the streets of Europe. The pair must decipher the labyrinthine code before a shocking historical secret is lost forever.
Based on the best-selling novel of this century, with over 100 million copies sold, unlock the secrets of The Da Vinci Code in this superb stage adaptation of the international phenomenon and uncover the truth in the greatest thriller of the past 2000 years.
“I am thrilled that The Da Vinci Code is being adapted for the stage, and excited to see the unique potential of live theatre enhance the story. The play is faithful to the book, but will also bring something new for the audience, in what is certain to be a gripping, fast-paced stage thriller and a thoroughly entertaining show.” Dan Brown
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Full: £18.00
▪️Concession: £16.00
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@actcompany.co.uk
☎️ Phone: 0800 020 9175
🔎 'The Da Vinci Code' (the stage play) presented by ACT Company - The Little Theatre, Dunstable
Time: 19:45 - 22:15
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tues 21st July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Wed 22nd July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Thur 23rd July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Fri 24th July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Sat 25th July: 2.30pm - 5pm &
7.45pm - 10.15pm
AGE: Violent scenes are depicted and this play is not suitable for children under 12 years old.
▪️Running time: 2 hours with one interval of 20 minutes
ℹ️ ABOUT
Follow the pulse-racing journey as Professor Robert Langdon, and fellow cryptologist Sophie Neveu attempt to solve the riddles, leading to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci and beyond, deep into the vault of history. With guidance from teacher and friend Sir Leigh Teabing, Langdon and Neveu embark on a breathless race through the streets of Europe. The pair must decipher the labyrinthine code before a shocking historical secret is lost forever.
Based on the best-selling novel of this century, with over 100 million copies sold, unlock the secrets of The Da Vinci Code in this superb stage adaptation of the international phenomenon and uncover the truth in the greatest thriller of the past 2000 years.
“I am thrilled that The Da Vinci Code is being adapted for the stage, and excited to see the unique potential of live theatre enhance the story. The play is faithful to the book, but will also bring something new for the audience, in what is certain to be a gripping, fast-paced stage thriller and a thoroughly entertaining show.” Dan Brown
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Full: £18.00
▪️Concession: £16.00
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@actcompany.co.uk
☎️ Phone: 0800 020 9175
🔎 'The Da Vinci Code' (the stage play) presented by ACT Company - The Little Theatre, Dunstable
Time: 19:45 - 22:15
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tues 21st July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Wed 22nd July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Thur 23rd July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Fri 24th July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Sat 25th July: 2.30pm - 5pm &
7.45pm - 10.15pm
AGE: Violent scenes are depicted and this play is not suitable for children under 12 years old.
▪️Running time: 2 hours with one interval of 20 minutes
ℹ️ ABOUT
Follow the pulse-racing journey as Professor Robert Langdon, and fellow cryptologist Sophie Neveu attempt to solve the riddles, leading to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci and beyond, deep into the vault of history. With guidance from teacher and friend Sir Leigh Teabing, Langdon and Neveu embark on a breathless race through the streets of Europe. The pair must decipher the labyrinthine code before a shocking historical secret is lost forever.
Based on the best-selling novel of this century, with over 100 million copies sold, unlock the secrets of The Da Vinci Code in this superb stage adaptation of the international phenomenon and uncover the truth in the greatest thriller of the past 2000 years.
“I am thrilled that The Da Vinci Code is being adapted for the stage, and excited to see the unique potential of live theatre enhance the story. The play is faithful to the book, but will also bring something new for the audience, in what is certain to be a gripping, fast-paced stage thriller and a thoroughly entertaining show.” Dan Brown
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Full: £18.00
▪️Concession: £16.00
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@actcompany.co.uk
☎️ Phone: 0800 020 9175
🎧 Hudfest 2026 - Flitwick Lodge
Time: 18:00 - 00:00
🔥 ABOUT
Our customers describe it as a “mini-Glastonbury in Flitwick” due to the beautiful venue, layout and vibe.
🗓 2026 DATE & TIME
▪️24th July 2026
▪️6pm - 12am
🎤 Headliners include:
✨ Viva La Vida (Coldplay Tribute)
✨ Swift & Styles (Taylor & Harry Tribute)
✨ Twice Over (Local Acoustic incredible singer/song writer duo)
And that’s just the beginning! Our incredible lineup features:
🎧 Brett Hudson
🎧 Sid Hudson
🎧 Andy Chesham (Vinyl Records)
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Advance: £25
▪️On the night: £30
(18+ with ID, ages 14+ must be accompanied)
FOOD & DRINK
🍸 Enjoy a fully licensed bar
🍔 Tasty food trucks (eSKAbarschillgrill & The Pizza Post)
📍 LOCATION
at Flitwick Lodge, MK45 5AN. Easy limited parking and just 5 minutes from Flitwick Train Station!
🎟 BOOK TICKETS
Secure your place here
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: Contact@hudfest.com
📘 Facebook: Click here
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Hudfest_/
🔎 'The Da Vinci Code' (the stage play) presented by ACT Company - The Little Theatre, Dunstable
Time: 19:45 - 22:15
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tues 21st July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Wed 22nd July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Thur 23rd July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Fri 24th July: 7.45pm - 10.15pm
▪️Sat 25th July: 2.30pm - 5pm &
7.45pm - 10.15pm
AGE: Violent scenes are depicted and this play is not suitable for children under 12 years old.
▪️Running time: 2 hours with one interval of 20 minutes
ℹ️ ABOUT
Follow the pulse-racing journey as Professor Robert Langdon, and fellow cryptologist Sophie Neveu attempt to solve the riddles, leading to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci and beyond, deep into the vault of history. With guidance from teacher and friend Sir Leigh Teabing, Langdon and Neveu embark on a breathless race through the streets of Europe. The pair must decipher the labyrinthine code before a shocking historical secret is lost forever.
Based on the best-selling novel of this century, with over 100 million copies sold, unlock the secrets of The Da Vinci Code in this superb stage adaptation of the international phenomenon and uncover the truth in the greatest thriller of the past 2000 years.
“I am thrilled that The Da Vinci Code is being adapted for the stage, and excited to see the unique potential of live theatre enhance the story. The play is faithful to the book, but will also bring something new for the audience, in what is certain to be a gripping, fast-paced stage thriller and a thoroughly entertaining show.” Dan Brown
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Full: £18.00
▪️Concession: £16.00
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@actcompany.co.uk
☎️ Phone: 0800 020 9175