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💦 FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025


Time: 10:00 - 18:00

💦 Bennetts FREE Splash park is great for a fun day out for all the family with a play park and Cafe onsite.

📆 2025 DATES
▪️Monday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
▪️7 days a week
▪️10am - 6pm

💦 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.

❗️IMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennett’s Splash Park and Splashside Café 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 *

🍕
THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Café 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.

🅿️ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennett’s 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.

🎶 Food Truck Fridays at The Mill Coffee Shop, Bromham


Time: 16:00 - 21:00

🎉 Food Truck Fridays are back! Bedfordshires best Friday night filled with the best food trucks, music and onsite bar in Bromham!

🗓 2025 DATES & TIMES
Every Friday from:
▪️9th May-29th Aug 2025
▪️4:00-9:00pm

😋 ABOUT
Food Truck Friday is Back! Join us this Summer at the Mill for great street food and live music, May - August 2025 every Friday evening.

👍 FREE ENTRY
It is a free event from 4pm but if you would like to save yourself a seat, book a table!

💷 COST IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BOOK A TABLE - BOOKING CAN BE MADE VIA THE EVENT LINK
▪️Front bench seating 4-6 people - In front of live music £15 per bench
▪️Rear bench seating 6-8 people - Out of view of live music £10 per bench

🌧 WEATHER DEPENDENT
The event is open air so weather dependant, if the weather forecast is unsuitable for the event, the event managers will cancel the event the Wednesday before the event and refunds will be issued for any table bookings for that week.

🅿️ PARKING
We offer free parking but this can be limited. We would advise if you are local to walk down and enjoy a few more drinks.

ℹ️ MORE INFORMATION
Please be aware our guest food trucks are street food trucks not fast food outlets. Wait times and supply can vary due to high demand. We have increased our offering from 2024 and have tried our best to meet expectations.

CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07745 522 610
📧 Email: themillenquiries@gmail.com
(You can also contact through on the website via the event link)

😋 Field Good Friday 2025 - Clifton


Time: 16:00 - 20:00

🤩 Field Good Friday will be taking place at Clifton Playing Field from 4pm - 8pm.

WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ FREE ENTRY!
✨️ Live Entertainment!
✨️ Activity for Children!
✨️ Food Trucks!
✨️ Bar and Hot Drinks!
✨️ Sweet Treats!

🪑WHAT TO BRING
Bring a chair, table, picnic blanket and joins us for a fabulous family friendly evening!

🛝 WHAT ELSE FOR KIDS
There is a play park for the children to enjoy.

🗓 DATES FOR 2025
▪️
Friday 20th June
▪️Friday 18th July
▪️Friday 15th August 

🎧 Live DJ - The Chequers, Houghton Regis


Time: 20:00 - 00:00

🎧 A live DJ every Friday at The Chequers in Houghton Regis (A Hungry Horse Pub).
Keep updated on the Facebook page via the event link.

▪️AGE: Over 18's Only!

😋 HUNGRY?
The Hungry Horse always has some great food and drinks offers, food is served untill 9pm. Click here to view the website.

CONTACT NUMBER
☎️ Phone: 01582 865970

🌞 Free Summer of Play: Dunstable Downs Sports Village


Time: 10:30 - 17:00

⚽️ 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.

🗓 2025 DATES & TIMES
▪️
Monday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
▪️10:30am - 17:00pm

✅️ 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.

🗓 DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:

🏹 Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
▪️
10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm

🌳 Let’s Get Going nature-based games:
▪️
01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
▪️08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
▪️15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
▪️22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
▪️29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm

✅️ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested £2 donation.

🅿️ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.

📍MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01582 500920
📧 Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk

🐽 FREE ENTRY TO KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD FARM


Time: 09:00 - 17:00

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

💥 WHATSUP BEDFORDSHIRE RECOMENDATION....


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

🏰 Friday Fun Day Bouncy Castle - The King's Reach, Biggleswade


Time: 16:00 - 20:00

🏰 Schools out 2025...kids bored?
Join us at The King's Reach in Biggleswade for 4 hours of mad bouncing fun FREE whilst you sit and relax in the garden.

A.T Amusements will be manning the castles, children must be supervised by an adult at all times.

🌧 WEATHER PERMITTING
If its raining we will put an extra bounce day on!

😋 WANT TO SEE THE MENU?
Check out the menu on the website here.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 667000 

📚 Exhibition: Roger W. Martin – A Collection at John Buyan Museum, Bedford


Time: 11:00 - 16:00

🏛️ Exhibition: Roger W. Martin – A Collection
In The Basement at Bunyan Gallery, John Bunyan Museum, Bedford. 


🗓 EXHIBITION DATES & TIMES
▪️24th July – 30th August 2025
▪️Tuesday to Saturday
▪️11am – 4pm 

📚 WHAT'S ON DISPLAY?
A special exhibition showcasing the lifetime collection of Roger W. Martin, featuring: 
✨️ Rare books, including The Pilgrim’s Progress and Holy War 
✨️ Historic pictures and objects connected to John Bunyan and his works 

📖 TRIBUTE TO A DEVOTED COLLECTOR
Roger W. Martin, who passed away 25 years ago, was known for his passion for Bunyan’s legacy—he always carried a copy of The Pilgrim’s Progress with him. This exhibition honours his devotion and the generous donation of his collection to the museum in 2000.

💷 ADMISSION - FREE

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01234 270303 

🎡 Willen Lake Summer Funfair 2025


Time: 13:00 - 21:00

🎠 Milton Keynes, Willen lake summer funfair is returning this Summer 2025. Free Entry.

🗓 2025 SUMMER DATES
All the fun of the fair will be returning to Willen lake from the 24th July everyday until 17th August 2025.

🕐 TIMES
▪️Weekdays 1pm - 9pm
▪️Weekends 12pm - 10pm

🎡 WHAT TO EXPECT
With new rides for 2025 there’s something for the whole family to enjoy so fetch your family to Milton Keynes favourite park for some summer fun!
✨️ Waltzer
✨️ Superstar
✨️ Miami
✨️ Dodgems
✨️ Twister
✨️ Orbiter
✨️ Giant Wheel
✨️ High Flyer
✨️ Midnight Express
✨️ Apple Coaster
✨️ LOADS Of Childrens Rides
✨️ Games & Stalls

🅿️ PARKING
Plenty Of Onsite Parking (Fee's Apply).

⛱️ Milton Keynes Beach 2025


Time: 09:30 - 18:00

⛱️ If you’re searching for the best family-friendly summer day out in Milton Keynes, you’re in luck! The Beach at centre:mk inside Middleton Hall (Opposite John Lewis) is back, better than ever, and bringing all the seaside fun to the heart of the city. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the day, you won’t want to miss out on this urban beach adventure!

✅️ FREE ENTRY!
✅️ RAINY DAY IDEA
✅️ DECK CHAIRS

🗓 WHEN?
▪️8th August – 31st August 2025
▪️Mon-Fri: 9:30am-6pm
▪️Sat: 9am-7pm
▪️Sun:10:30am-6pm
▪️Monday 25th Aug: to 10:30am - 6pm.

🤩 EVERY TUESDAY - PUNCH & JUDY
🤩 EVERY THURSDAY - FACE - PAINTING

⛱️ THINGS TO DO AT THE BEACH
🐚 Build sandcastles
and paddle your feet in the sand
🐚 Enjoy classic fairground rides like teacups, trampolines, and mini rollercoasters
🐚 Grab tasty treats – from ice cream and candyfloss to burgers and slushies
🐚 Join free entertainment including live music, games, and kids’ shows 
(check the centre:mk events calendar!) 

⛱️ Hitchin Beach 2025


Time: 10:00 - 16:00

⛱️ Our ever popular beach will be back on the Market Place for 6 weeks during the summer holidays! Running from 28th July until 31st August 2025, 10am until 4pm!

🪣 Sands, buckets and spades, music and deck chairs will turn this part of Hitchin into the seaside!
 

🎉 Ashton Square Day 2025 - Dunstable


Time: 16:00 - 21:00

🎉 Ashton Square Day, Dunstable – 2 Days of Free Family Fun! Get ready for a fantastic two-day event packed with excitement for all ages!

🗓 DATES & TIMES
▪️Friday 15 August: 4.00 pm–9.00 pm
▪️Saturday 16 August: 9.30 am–3.30 pm

FRIDAY 15TH AUGUST 4pm–9pm
🍔  Street Food Heroes
🛍️  Craft Stalls
🎡  Free Children’s Rides
🎨  Face Painting
🎤  Live Performances from local groups on our Community Stage

SATURDAY 16TH AUGUST
9.30 am–3.30 pm

🎡  Free Children’s Rides
🛍️  Food & Craft Stalls in the Square
🦙  Animal Encounters
📖  Children’s Theatre & Storytelling
🎤  Community Groups Performing
🛍️  Middle Row Markets with local traders & treasures

🎈Come along and celebrate our amazing community in the heart of Dunstable – great fun, local talent, tasty treats and more… and it’s all FREE!

🎤 Chasing Tides- The Golden Bell, Leighton Buzzard


Time: 20:00

🎤 Chasing Tides are super excited to be coming back to the GOLDEN BELL, Leighton Buzzard.

Get ready to rock out with this high-energy 5-piece band from Bucks & Beds, serving up your favourite tunes with a rocky twist, epic guitar solos, and surprise mashups that'll have you dancing all night.

🎊 ChurchFest 2025 - Flitwick


Time: 17:00 - 19:30

🎊 ChurchFest is back for 2025 from 11th August - 15th August.

🍰 Monday 11th August 2025
▪️Cake Café: 10am - 12noon
▪️Garden games and craft for all ages: 2.00pm - 4.00pm.

🥪 Tuesday 12th August 2025
▪️Bouncy Picnic: 12noon – 4pm
You bring the picnic, we supply the fun and games

⛪️ Wednesday 13th August 2025
▪️Cream Teas: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
With self guided church tours and nature trails

🎱 Thursday 14th August 2025
▪️Family Bingo: 2.00pm-4.00pm
Enjoy a couple of hours of silliness,
with a cheeky ice cream treat at half  time

🧸 Friday 15th August 2025
ChurchFest Finale
▪️Teddy Zip Wire: 5.00pm - 6.00pm
▪️Live Jazz with drinks tent: 6.00pm - 8:30pm 
▪️BBQ: 6.00pm - 7:30pm 
Whats
Hot

🔥 Field Good Friday - Clifton (and lighting of the Beacon)


Time: 16:00 - 20:00

🍽 FIELD GOOD FRIDAY FABULOUS FOOD 🍽
All your favourites are back with us this Friday, 15th August 2025, from 4pm to 8pm on Clifton Playing Field

WHAT FOOD?

🍔Holy Smoke
🍕Dan's Van
🌯Maya Turkish
🥔Spud Army
🍛Jez Guyanese
🥡Cafe Bali
🍚Apna Punjab

🟥⬜️🟦REMINDER🟥⬜️🟦
This event is also in commemoration and celebration of the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day, so red, white and blue or 1940s dress is encouraged!

🔥 LIGHTING OF THE BEACON
We will be lighting the village beacon on the playing field at 7:30pm.

🎊 Wootton Food & Music Festival 2025


Time: 11:00 - 21:00

🎊 Free entry Wootton Food & Music Festival 2025. As Promised this year for 2025 we're taking this Food and Music Festival the next level!

WHAT TO EXPECT
⭐️ Fantastic high quality food vans.
⭐️ New inflatable area & kids bungee.
⭐️ Lots of market stalls for that authentic festival feel.
⭐️ Great Bars, serving full range of drinks 
⭐️ Slushie bar for the Kids

🎶 WHO'S THE HEADLINE BAND?
We've booked a high end superb band that are hugely popular around the country at many festivals and events this year but we're lucky enough to have secured them for our summer festival right here in Wootton!!!!

📢 Let's get excited for our first ever Headline Act - 
The Killers Tribute Band!!!!!

https://youtu.be/MZcowAfqqGQ
 Playing all The Killers classic songs and sounding just like the real Brandon Flowers!!! We can't wait for this years event. 

🎊 Don't miss this year's epic event! Saturday 16th August 2025 

🚘 Car Boot Sale at Morrisons Car Park in Milton Keynes 2025


- 12:00

🚘 Milton Keynes car boot sale located at the under cover car park, Morrisons in Milton Keynes. Held on the the first and third Saturday of the month.

⭐️ BUYERS: Free
From: 8am -12pm

⭐️ SELLERS: £5
Just turn up and arrive for 7am

CONTACT DETAILS
📧 If would like more information please get in touch with me at:
lynsey.marriott@morrisonsplc.co.uk

💖 CHARITY
100% of all pitch fees go to our charity partner Marie Curie UK and my aim is to raise 20k for them this year for 2025🙏

💦 FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025


Time: 10:00 - 18:00

💦 Bennetts FREE Splash park is great for a fun day out for all the family with a play park and Cafe onsite.

📆 2025 DATES
▪️Monday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
▪️7 days a week
▪️10am - 6pm

💦 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.

❗️IMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennett’s Splash Park and Splashside Café 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 *

🍕
THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Café 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.

🅿️ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennett’s 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.

🎸 The Journeymen at the Wheatsheaf, Dunstable


Time: 21:00

🎸 The Journeymen trio are playing a gig at the Wheatsheaf in Dunstable on Saturday 16th August 2025.

🕺 WHAT TO EXPECT

The Journeymen are the ultimate covers band, delivering timeless hits from the 50s to today! With a repertoire that spans rock and pop classics by The Beatles, Chuck Berry, Coldplay, Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, and more.

Whether you’re after the rock 'n roll magic of the 50s, the anthems of the 70s and 80s, or contemporary favorites, The Journeymen play the songs everyone knows and loves, guaranteed to get your crowd singing, dancing, and cheering for more.

🐲 St Neots Dragon Boat Race 2025


Time: 10:00 - 17:00

🚣‍♂️ Guaranteed fun for everyone!
Set on the beautiful River Great Ouse at Regatta Meadow, St Neots. Food and drink, fun fair plus large outdoor screen and live race commentary.


ℹ️ ABOUT
Join us on Saturday 16th August 2024 for a full day of racing, fun, and community spirit at Regatta Meadow! “Come cheer on your team! Who will take home the trophy in 2025?

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
🎉 Kids Zone
🍔 Street Food
🎶 Entertainment”

🕙 FIRST RACE
First race at 10am – Don’t miss it!”

🙏 Big thank you to our headline sponsor Gainz Fitness & Strength and our supporting sponsor Premier Plus Ltd