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๐ Free Summer of Play: Dunstable Downs Sports Village
Time: 10:30 - 17:00
โฝ๏ธ This year, see our Estate transform into a Sports Village with free, outdoor activities like football, cricket, hockey, tennis, table tennis, athletics, frisbee golf, mini croquet and Wednesday soft archery for you to get stuck into.
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
Related Blogs
โณ๏ธโฝ๏ธ Disc & Football Golf at Box End Water Park in Kempston
Monday 18 August 2025
Price: ยฃ6.00
โฝ๏ธ Looking for a fun outdoors activity? Discover Box End Park's newest attraction - Disc & Football Golf! It's the perfect way to spend quality time with your friends & family and enjoy the great outdoors - or simply come down to practice your skills & beat your course best! Open from March to December - it's fantastic FUN for all ages!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
๐ฆ FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
๐ฆ Bennetts FREE Splash park is great for a fun day out for all the family with a play park and Cafe onsite.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ Free Summer of Play: Dunstable Downs Sports Village
Time: 10:30 - 17:00
โฝ๏ธ This year, see our Estate transform into a Sports Village with free, outdoor activities like football, cricket, hockey, tennis, table tennis, athletics, frisbee golf, mini croquet and Wednesday soft archery for you to get stuck into.
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
Related Blogs
โณ๏ธโฝ๏ธ Disc & Football Golf at Box End Water Park in Kempston
Tuesday 19 August 2025
Price: ยฃ6.00
โฝ๏ธ Looking for a fun outdoors activity? Discover Box End Park's newest attraction - Disc & Football Golf! It's the perfect way to spend quality time with your friends & family and enjoy the great outdoors - or simply come down to practice your skills & beat your course best! Open from March to December - it's fantastic FUN for all ages!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
๐ฆ FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
๐ฆ Bennetts FREE Splash park is great for a fun day out for all the family with a play park and Cafe onsite.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ Classics at The Compasses 2025 - Greenfield
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Time: 18:00
๐ This Wednesday evening 16th April 2025 means Classics at The Compasses monthly meets.
๐ EVENT DETAILS
Last years monthly turn outs were fantastic
All Classics welcome
โญ๏ธ Cars,
โญ๏ธ Bikes,
โญ๏ธ Busses,
โญ๏ธ Tractors,
โญ๏ธ Trucks,
โญ๏ธ Hot Rod,
โญ๏ธ American cars and more
๐ If itโs classic and got wheels bring it along.
Tell your Classic owning friends.
๐ถ DOGS
Dogs are welcome in the garden and the bar area.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธWednesday 16th April
โช๏ธWednesday 21st May
โช๏ธWednesday 18th June
โช๏ธWednesday 16th July
โช๏ธWednesday 20th August
โช๏ธWednesday 17th September
๐ THE COMPASSES
If you would like to check out the menu or book a table for food you can take a look at the website here:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AXr2Eqmze/
โ๏ธ The Compasses Phone number:
01908 739536
๐ EVENT DETAILS
Last years monthly turn outs were fantastic
All Classics welcome
โญ๏ธ Cars,
โญ๏ธ Bikes,
โญ๏ธ Busses,
โญ๏ธ Tractors,
โญ๏ธ Trucks,
โญ๏ธ Hot Rod,
โญ๏ธ American cars and more
๐ If itโs classic and got wheels bring it along.
Tell your Classic owning friends.
๐ถ DOGS
Dogs are welcome in the garden and the bar area.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธWednesday 16th April
โช๏ธWednesday 21st May
โช๏ธWednesday 18th June
โช๏ธWednesday 16th July
โช๏ธWednesday 20th August
โช๏ธWednesday 17th September
๐ THE COMPASSES
If you would like to check out the menu or book a table for food you can take a look at the website here:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AXr2Eqmze/
โ๏ธ The Compasses Phone number:
01908 739536
๐บ The Walled Garden - Luton Hoo Estate
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
๐บ From the first Wednesday in May to the last in September 2025, we open the doors of the Walled Garden, Luton and welcome visitors to our unique Capability Brown designed walled garden and its unique service buildings.
๐น 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 Cafรฉ. The garden is best enjoyed at a snailโs pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the gardenโs rich history.
โฟ๏ธ 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.
๐ถ DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
๐ ฟ๏ธ 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.
๐ซ PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
โช๏ธยฃ7.50 per adult
โช๏ธยฃ2.50 per child
โช๏ธUnder 2โs and carers are FREE
๐น 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 Cafรฉ. The garden is best enjoyed at a snailโs pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the gardenโs rich history.
โฟ๏ธ 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.
๐ถ DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
๐ ฟ๏ธ 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.
๐ซ PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
โช๏ธยฃ7.50 per adult
โช๏ธยฃ2.50 per child
โช๏ธUnder 2โs and carers are FREE
๐ฅ Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill 2025 - St Ives, Huntingdon
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Time: 11:00 - 16:30
๐ฅ Take a boat tour from St Ives Quay to Houghton Mill enjoying the peace of the River Great Ouse in an electric riverboat; followed by a Guided Tour of Houghton Mill.
โน๏ธ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
โช๏ธLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
โช๏ธYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
โช๏ธThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
๐ TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
โช๏ธAdult-non National Trust member: ยฃ25.00
โช๏ธAdult-National Trust member: ยฃ20.00
โช๏ธChild-non National Trust member: ยฃ20.00
โน๏ธ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
โช๏ธLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
โช๏ธYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
โช๏ธThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
๐ TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
โช๏ธAdult-non National Trust member: ยฃ25.00
โช๏ธAdult-National Trust member: ยฃ20.00
โช๏ธChild-non National Trust member: ยฃ20.00
โช๏ธChild-National Trust member: ยฃ15.00
CONTACT DETAILS
๐ง Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
โ๏ธ Phone: 07906 257308
CONTACT DETAILS
๐ง Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
โ๏ธ Phone: 07906 257308
๐ Free Summer of Play: Dunstable Downs Sports Village
Time: 10:30 - 17:00
โฝ๏ธ This year, see our Estate transform into a Sports Village with free, outdoor activities like football, cricket, hockey, tennis, table tennis, athletics, frisbee golf, mini croquet and Wednesday soft archery for you to get stuck into.
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
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โณ๏ธโฝ๏ธ Disc & Football Golf at Box End Water Park in Kempston
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Price: ยฃ6.00
โฝ๏ธ Looking for a fun outdoors activity? Discover Box End Park's newest attraction - Disc & Football Golf! It's the perfect way to spend quality time with your friends & family and enjoy the great outdoors - or simply come down to practice your skills & beat your course best! Open from March to December - it's fantastic FUN for all ages!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
๐๐ถ STREET FOOD HEROS IN DUNSTABLE 2025
Thursday 21 August 2025
- 21:00
๐ถ Street Food Hero's is back for 2025 on Thursday nights in Dunstable on Ashton Square.
๐ Come for delicious food options and music, great for the whole family!
2025 DATES:
โช๏ธThursday 20th March
โช๏ธThursday 17th April
โช๏ธThursday 15th May
โช๏ธThursday 19th June
โช๏ธThursday 17th July
โช๏ธThursday 21st August
โช๏ธThursday 18th September
๐ Come for delicious food options and music, great for the whole family!
2025 DATES:
โช๏ธThursday 20th March
โช๏ธThursday 17th April
โช๏ธThursday 15th May
โช๏ธThursday 19th June
โช๏ธThursday 17th July
โช๏ธThursday 21st August
โช๏ธThursday 18th September
๐ฆ FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
๐ฆ Bennetts FREE Splash park is great for a fun day out for all the family with a play park and Cafe onsite.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ธ Refreshments in the Courtyard at Cowper & Newton Museum, Olney
Thursday 21 August 2025
Time: 10:30 - 12:00
๐ธ Welcome to โRefreshments in the Courtyardโ in Olney! This enjoyable, relaxing event takes place every other Thursday morning during the summertime.
๐ 2025 DATES:
โช๏ธ1st May
โช๏ธ15th May โช๏ธ 24th July
โช๏ธ29th May โช๏ธ 7th August
โช๏ธ12th June โช๏ธ21st August
โช๏ธ26th June โช๏ธ4th September
โช๏ธ10th July โช๏ธ18th September
๐ 2025 DATES:
โช๏ธ1st May
โช๏ธ15th May โช๏ธ 24th July
โช๏ธ29th May โช๏ธ 7th August
โช๏ธ12th June โช๏ธ21st August
โช๏ธ26th June โช๏ธ4th September
โช๏ธ10th July โช๏ธ18th September
๐ฐ FOOD & DRINK
Delicious homemade cakes, a choice of tea, coffee, specialty tea or juice and a relaxing stroll around our beautiful 18th century, tranquil gardens โ ALL FOR ONLY ยฃ6.00. Great value!
๐ทFREE ENTRY to the gardens: While away your time in the peace and tranquility. A perfect place to meet up with your friends and family โ thereโs something for everyone!
๐ซ COLLECT YOUR TICKET
No need to book in advance โ just purchase your refreshments ticket in our Shop.
โ๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS: 01234 711516
๐ EXTEND YOUR VISIT TO THE MUSEUM
If you would like to make the most of your time here to see inside the Museum too, please purchase your admission pass in our Shop for only ยฃ10. Our super volunteers are ready to welcome you. (Did you know that your admission pass is also an โannual passโ which means you come back to see the museum and gardens anytime during normal opening hours throughout the year using your pass).
๐ MARKET DAY
Every Thursday is also โMarket Dayโ in Olney.
๐ Free Summer of Play: Dunstable Downs Sports Village
Time: 10:30 - 17:00
โฝ๏ธ This year, see our Estate transform into a Sports Village with free, outdoor activities like football, cricket, hockey, tennis, table tennis, athletics, frisbee golf, mini croquet and Wednesday soft archery for you to get stuck into.
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
Related Blogs
๐ Free Skate & Scoot (Booking needed) - Dunstable
Thursday 21 August 2025
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
๐ Dunstable Town Councilโs has an exciting line-up of free and low-cost activities for children aged 0 to 10 years old during summer half term 2025.
๐ Thursday 21 August
๐น Skate Skill School (Free, booking required)
๐ Grove Skate Park
(Sessions: 10 am to 11 am & 11 am to 12 noon (12 spaces per session โ booking required)
AGES: 5 to 10 years old.
๐ SEND NEEDS
We aim to be inclusive. If your child has specific SEND needs, please call us or email us to discuss.
๐ CALL TO BOOK FOR SKATE & SCOOT
Call to book for Skate & Scoot.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 891434
๐ง Email: communities@dunstable.gov.uk
๐ Thursday 21 August
๐น Skate Skill School (Free, booking required)
๐ Grove Skate Park
(Sessions: 10 am to 11 am & 11 am to 12 noon (12 spaces per session โ booking required)
AGES: 5 to 10 years old.
๐ SEND NEEDS
We aim to be inclusive. If your child has specific SEND needs, please call us or email us to discuss.
๐ CALL TO BOOK FOR SKATE & SCOOT
Call to book for Skate & Scoot.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 891434
๐ง Email: communities@dunstable.gov.uk
โณ๏ธโฝ๏ธ Disc & Football Golf at Box End Water Park in Kempston
Thursday 21 August 2025
Price: ยฃ6.00
โฝ๏ธ Looking for a fun outdoors activity? Discover Box End Park's newest attraction - Disc & Football Golf! It's the perfect way to spend quality time with your friends & family and enjoy the great outdoors - or simply come down to practice your skills & beat your course best! Open from March to December - it's fantastic FUN for all ages!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
๐ฝ FREE ENTRY TO KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD FARM
Thursday 21 August 2025
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
๐ฐ HERE IS A FREE ENTRY FARM TO VISIT IN TEMPSFORD BEDFORDSHIRE!
๐ฅ WHATSUP BEDFORDSHIRE RECOMENDATION....
๐ OPENING DAYS & TIMES
โช๏ธThursday, Friday & Saturday: 9am - 5pm
โช๏ธSunday: 10am - 4pm
โน๏ธ ABOUT KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD
Knotts is a family-run, working farm located in the beautiful village of Tempsford, Bedfordshire.
๐โโ๏ธ FREE STUFF
Keep the kids occupied with a FREE play area and pedal karts. You get to see some animals too!
๐ซ CHARGABLE EXPERIENCES ON THE Knotts Of Tempsford WEBSITE that you will need to book in advance (limited).
โญ๏ธ Llama Walking (ages 10+): ยฃ20
โญ๏ธ Greet the Goats: ยฃ7
๐ฅ WHATSUP BEDFORDSHIRE RECOMENDATION....
๐ OPENING DAYS & TIMES
โช๏ธThursday, Friday & Saturday: 9am - 5pm
โช๏ธSunday: 10am - 4pm
โน๏ธ ABOUT KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD
Knotts is a family-run, working farm located in the beautiful village of Tempsford, Bedfordshire.
๐โโ๏ธ FREE STUFF
Keep the kids occupied with a FREE play area and pedal karts. You get to see some animals too!
๐ซ CHARGABLE EXPERIENCES ON THE Knotts Of Tempsford WEBSITE that you will need to book in advance (limited).
โญ๏ธ Llama Walking (ages 10+): ยฃ20
โญ๏ธ Greet the Goats: ยฃ7
โญ๏ธ Pig Pop In: ยฃ12.50
โญ๏ธ Pat a pet: ยฃ8.75
โญ๏ธ Pamper the ponies: ยฃ15
โญ๏ธ Tractor Ride: ยฃ5
๐ 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.
โ CLICK THE EVENT LINK TO VIEW & BOOK ALL CHARGABLE EXPERIENCES.
(Prices and availability can change at anytime).
โญ๏ธ Pat a pet: ยฃ8.75
โญ๏ธ Pamper the ponies: ยฃ15
โญ๏ธ Tractor Ride: ยฃ5
๐ 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.
โ CLICK THE EVENT LINK TO VIEW & BOOK ALL CHARGABLE EXPERIENCES.
(Prices and availability can change at anytime).
Related Deals
๐ง Weekend in the Woods, ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ค๐จ๐จ๐ฅ & ๐๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ฅ 2025
Friday 22 August 2025
๐ง WEEKEND IN THE WOODS FESTIVAL
Featuring the Equinox Festival, Lazy Sunday Festival & much, much more!! You can buy individual day or weekend tickets.
DATES:
Friday 22nd August - Sunday 24th August 2025
DATES:
Friday 22nd August - Sunday 24th August 2025
๐ณ EVENT DETAILS
A weekend in an enchanted woodland, 3 days & nights of music in multi arenas with camping, glamping and campervan/caravan pitches for the whole weekend.
A weekend in an enchanted woodland, 3 days & nights of music in multi arenas with camping, glamping and campervan/caravan pitches for the whole weekend.
โก๏ธFRIDAY 22ND AUGUST 2025
โช๏ธ1PM - 10PM EQUINOX MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM "HARD HUSH" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM "RAVE ANYWHERE" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
โช๏ธ10PM - 3AM EQUINOX WOODLAND STAGE
โช๏ธ1PM - 10PM EQUINOX MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM "HARD HUSH" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM "RAVE ANYWHERE" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
โช๏ธ10PM - 3AM EQUINOX WOODLAND STAGE
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โก๏ธSATURDAY 23RD AUGUST 2025
โช๏ธ1PM - 10PM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM: "ENCODED" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM: "HARDCORE APPRECIATION SOCIETY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
โช๏ธ10PM - 3AM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE WOODLAND STAGE
โช๏ธ1PM - 10PM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM: "ENCODED" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM: "HARDCORE APPRECIATION SOCIETY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
โช๏ธ10PM - 3AM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE WOODLAND STAGE
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โก๏ธSUNDAY 24TH AUGUST 2024
โช๏ธ1PM - 10PM LAZY SUNDAY MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
WOODLAND STAGE
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM "KHHA" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM "HARDCORE HISTORY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
โช๏ธ10PM - 3AM LAZY SUNDAY
โช๏ธ1PM - 10PM LAZY SUNDAY MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
WOODLAND STAGE
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM "KHHA" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
โช๏ธ8PM - 3AM "HARDCORE HISTORY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
โช๏ธ10PM - 3AM LAZY SUNDAY
๐ถ HISTORY.
Milwaukees
There is a rich history that has a nostalgic place at the very top of rave culture. From the early days of ESP, Helter Skelter, through Equinox the longest running weekly hardcore all-nighter and Pick Yer Own.
We have continued the Milwaukees name, and now we are into 30 years of events. Our recent history has seen us put on numerous events, Equinox, Unity in the Sun, Lazy Sunday Festival & Hardcore History.... with our brand new concept "Weekend in the Woods Festival" now on release!
๐ฆYou don't stop raving because you grow old, you grow old because you stop raving!!
๐ COST
โช๏ธStandard day/night ticket: ยฃ25
โช๏ธStandard weekend ticket: ยฃ45
๐ CAMPING
Arrival from noon on Friday 22nd August, with departure at noon on Monday 25th August 2025
โช๏ธWeekend camping per person, max of 4 people: ยฃ30
โช๏ธCampervan/caravan pitch: ยฃ30
โช๏ธGlamping bell tent hire for the weekend (2-3 people) from: ยฃ160
๐ฆ FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
๐ฆ Bennetts FREE Splash park is great for a fun day out for all the family with a play park and Cafe onsite.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.