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🚘 Luton Festival of Transport 2026 - Stockwood Park
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
ℹ️ ABOUT
With a history spanning over 30 years, this much-loved Bedfordshire event continues to bring together an impressive display of stunning, stylish vehicles from vintage to modern.
Luton Someries Rotary Club has supported the Chiltern Vehicle Preservation Group in running the festival over recent years and has now proudly taken on the baton to keep this brilliant local tradition going.
🌟 WHAT TO EXPECT
friendly, family atmosphere in the lovely surroundings of Stockwood Discovery Centre
Whether you're a serious car enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxed family day out in Luton, this popular transport festival promises plenty to see throughout the day.
✨️A wide variety of classic and modern vehicles
✨️Beautiful displays including MGs, Minis and many more
✨️Charity and sales stalls
✨️Food and drink stands
🚗 EXHIBITOR INFORMATION
Exhibitors must register online by 10th June 2026 £10 per car. Register here.
☕️ WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
Why not make a day of it and stop by the cafe at Stockwood Discovery Centre?
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: jec.beds@outlook.com
📧 Email: The.LooseAlliance@gmail.com
🚂 St Neots Miniature Railway 2026
Time: 12:00 - 16:00 Price: £1.50
🗓 2026 open days are:
▪️31st May
▪️14th June
▪️28th June
▪️12th July
▪️26th July
Can you help?
If you would like to drive or guard a train, or help in support roles on Sundays please let us know. secretary@riversiderailway.co.uk
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Children & adults: £1.50
▪️Under 2's: Free
(Well behaved dogs on leads travel free of charge)
✈️ Twinwood Aviation Museum 2026 - Clapham
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
An aviation museum covering the second World War and World War 1 with displays on the RAF and 8th USAAF. Located in the restored Watch Office (Control Tower), the museum showcases a comprehensive collection of photographs documenting Glenn Millers time in the UK.
▪️THE UPPER FLOOR
The upper floor has been meticulously restored to its original wartime configuration, reflecting its history as a RAF night fighter training school. The museum also features an Aviation Museum, boasting an impressive array of artifacts recovered from wartime crash sites, as well as uniforms and memorabilia from World War 2.
We also have a special exhibition on World War 1.
▪️HOME FRONT MUSEUM
Our Home Front display transports visitors back to the 1940's with a recreated street scene and living room.
Additionally, the museum is home to a faithfully reproduced wartime fire station, complete with authentic firefighting equipment. The former armoury houses a unique collection of British and Axis uniforms, equipment, and vehicles including a restored 1/4 scale ME 109 fighter.
▪️SMALL TOY MUSEUM
Our small Toy Museum features a working H0.00 model railway and a selection of
vintage toys.
🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Dogs are most welcome on a lead.
☕️ TEA ROOM
The NAAFI Tea Room, will be open , serving hot and cold beverages, cakes and snacks during operating hours.
🗺 A WARNING ABOUT SAT NAV’S
The crucial thing to remember is that you can only access the museum via Twinwood Road, which in turn can only be accessed from a roundabout on Milton Road in the village of Clapham.
Please study a traditional map before setting off, and do not blindly trust your sat nav! The only truly reliable way to get your Sat Nav behaving nicely is to input these
latitude/Longitude numbers:
N52.1692492 W0.5049295.
These co-ordinates will take you to the Milton Road/Twinwood Road roundabout, and from there up to the Twinwood Road for just over ½ mile and you will see the museum entrance on the right.
🎟 TICKET COST - PAY ON ENTRY
▪️Adults: £5
▪️Children Under 16: Free
🚜 Pitstone Green Museum Open Day - June 2026
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
🌸 WHAT TO EXPECT
Explore everything from historic farm machinery to vintage game consoles, step inside the working Mill Barn, browse The Elliott Shop, and watch the impressive Rack Saw in action!
Take part in hands-on activities like lacemaking, pottery, and a tractor ride to the stunning Pitstone Windmill!
Did you know! - We are run entirely by passionate and knowledgeable volunteers - every visit helps keep history alive!
🛍️ Craft & Trade Stalls in the Great Barn
🎶 Live entertainment
🍰 Refreshments available all day
🚘 CLASSIC & VINTAGE CAR SHOW
Free entry for drivers & one passenger of displayed vehicles. Just turn up.
🚜 TRACTOR RIDES (Bring cash):
▪️Adults: £1.00
▪️Kids: 50p
▪️Under 5: Free
🅿️ FREE PARKING
Free parking in the Orchards. Blue badge parking is available.
♿ ACCESSIBILITY
Wheelchair-accessible facilities and disabled toilet amenities. Some areas may be on uneven ground and grassed areas.
🎟 TICKET COST - AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR
▪️Adults: £11
▪️Concessions (65+): £9
▪️Children (5-16): £4.50
▪️Under 5s: Free
▪️Carers of disabled visitors: Free
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@pitstonemuseum.co.uk
📽 HAVEN'T BEEN BEFORE?
Check out the reel on Whatsup Bedfordshire Facebook Post to give you an idea of what to expect.
🏍 Wednesday Bike Night - Amici Coffee, Sandy
Time: 18:00 - 21:00
ℹ️ ABOUT
Held at Alicia's Coffee, Girtford Bridge, Sandy, popular midweek bike meets bring together bikes, burgers, coffee and a great crowd from 6pm to 9pm. Whether you’re riding in, meeting mates, or just fancy soaking up the atmosphere, everyone is welcome.
🔥 WHAT TO EXPECT
▪️ Theme nights throughout the season
▪️ BBQ favourites and a dedicated biker menu
▪️ Burgers, coffee and more from Amici Coffee
▪️ A casual, friendly atmosphere for riders and visitors alike
🅿️ PARKING
Additional parking is available next door at the car wash, making it even easier to pop along and join the meet.
✅ GOOD TO KNOW
Amici’s bike nights are known for their welcoming vibe and lively turnout. It’s a relaxed evening for the biking community, with a clear expectation that everyone behaves respectfully — no antisocial behaviour.
So if you’re looking for a Bedfordshire bike meet with good food, good coffee and plenty of bikes to admire, Amici in Sandy is well worth adding to your Wednesday night plans.
🚘 🏍 Classics at The Compasses, Greenfield - 2026
Time: 18:00
🌐 THE COMPASSES WEBSITE
Check out the menu here at The Compasses.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 17th June
▪️Wednesday 15th July
▪️Wednesday 19th August
▪️Wednesday 16th September
👀 HAVEN'T BEEN BEFORE?
Check out some photos on Whatsup Bedfordshire's Facebook post.
ℹ️ THE COMPASSES CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: hello@compassesgreenfield.co.uk
☎️ Phone: 01908 739536
🚂 Marsworth Steam & Classic Rally 2026
Time: 11:00 - 17:00
Hundreds of vintage and classic vehicles will be gleaming at Marsworth too, including some very impressive cars, tractors, commercials and military vehicles. Stunning exhibits aside, there will also be an abundance of activities to keep all entertained and we’ve got more than enough to keep the young and not-so-young happy!
🎠 FUN FOR THE FAMILY...
For the little ones and the young at heart the children’s vintage fairground is always a success, and throughout the day there will be various events in the arena, some enabling audience participation! Our live band, Pickled Tink, are back by popular request.
🧒 FOR KIDS...
✨️ Go-Karts
✨️ Tring Fire Engine*
✨️ Climbing Wall
✨️ Bouncy Castle & Slide
✨️ Kiddies Fairground Fun...and MUCH More
*Subject to duty commitments
🍻 FOOD & DRINK
No belly should go unfed with a range of gourmet treats to suit snackers and larger appetites alike. The Beer and Tea tents will be on hand with a selection of Local Real Ales and hefty slabs of cake, all accompanied by live music. Stalls will be here, there and everywhere too!
While we know you’ll be having a blast, proceeds from the day help very worthy causes and go towards supporting local charities and community projects in need of a helping hand. In 25th year, our Steam and Classic Vehicle Rally has been running, an impressive amount of money has been raised and it would make our day if this year the total exceeded last year’s charity bounty of £35,000 Can we beat it? With your help we can!
This year's Rally promises to be the biggest to date. Our regulars along with many new trade stalls, new rides, attractions, as well as additional arena and sideshow entertainment. Don’t miss this great family day out, put the date in your diary, tell all your friends and treat Dad to a fun day out this Fathers Day!
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
Many pushchair and wheelchair users attend our rally and return year on year!
Wheelchair/mobility scoter users are reminded that the Rally takes place on open farmland – the field is relatively level however being a working farm the ground is uneven and subject to weather conditions may be difficult in places. There is disabled toilets available.
If any disabled visitor needs advance information or assistance please email and we’ll endeavour to help or advise.
🐶 DOGS
Well-behaved dogs are welcome as long as they are kept on a lead and remain under control at all times. Owners are also responsible for cleaning up after their dogs.
🎟 TICKET COST (PAY ON THE GATE)
▪️Adults: £10.00
▪️Children: £5.00
🚘 Fathers Day Car Show 2026 - The Wheatsheaf, Tempsford
Time: 12:00
After last year’s incredible turnout, our Father’s Day Car Show is BACK and it’s set to be even bigger and better.
🎉 EVENT DETAILS
Join us from 1pm onwards on Sunday 21st June 2026 for an afternoon packed with stunning cars, great beer, live music and delicious food!
Expect a fantastic mix of classic, vintage and performance cars filling the village once again. Whether you’re bringing your pride and joy to show off or just coming along to admire the lineup, there’ll be plenty to see and enjoy.
WHAT TO EXPECT
🍻 Outdoor bar open all afternoon
🎶 Live music from Christian Smith
🍕 Delicious food from Pecoro Pizza
👨👩👧👦 Family friendly
🚘 Free entry
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 841000
🌐 Website: The Wheatsheaf, Tempsford
🚂 💨 Father’s Day Steam Train Ride - Leighton Buzzard Railway
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
Dad’s can also experience a rare opportunity for a short footplate ride at Page’s Park!
♿️ Accessibility
ℹ️ FAQ's
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️From £9.00
▪️Under 2 are Free
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: +44 (0)1525 373888
🚂 Summerfield Miniature Railway 2026 - Haynes
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🕥 TIMES
Trains depart Haynes End between 10:30 and 15:45 (approx.), trains leaving Haynes End after 15:45 will not stop at Hammer Hill. We close at 16:00.
🛤 JOURNEY INFORMATION
The Summerfield Line will take you between Haynes End Station and Hammer Hill Station.
At Hammer Hill you will have the option of taking a ride on two more of our railways - The Springfield Line from platform 2 and The Winterfield Line from platform 3 - tickets for both are sold at Hammer Hill.
🥪 FOOD & DRINK
The picnic area at Hammer Hill will also be open for you to use, from where you will be able to watch the Garden Line in operation.
ℹ️ 🌧 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Except where indicated you do not need to book in advance, merely "turn-up and go". The operation of all railways is subject to the availability of volunteers to run them and the prevailing weather conditions. We do try to run even when the weather is not at its best, but will have to cease operations should conditions dictate.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Summerfields Railway (return ticket from Haynes End to Hammer Hill): £3.00
▪️Springfield Line: £2.00
▪️Winterfield Line (the raised track): £2.00
Card payment is preferred but we do still accept real money!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07498 869902
📧 Email: Click here
📘 Facebook: Summer Fields Miniature Railways
💙 🚘 Father's Day Car Show 2026 - The Wheatsheaf, Tempsford
Time: 13:00
🤩 WHAT ELSE TO EXPECT
✨️ Outdoor Bar
✨️ Live music from Christian Smith
✨️ Food from Pecro Pizza
✨️ Kids Inflatables
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 841000
🚂🍻 Father's Day Burger & Beer on the Train - Rushden Historical Transport Society
Time: 12:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Enjoy a delicious burger cooked fresh in our buffet carriage, along with a bottle of beer for adults (tea or coffee available instead). Children and young people under 18 will receive a soft drink.
The Train will leave at strictly 12.30pm so please arrive no later than 12.15pm to collect your burger and drinks from the Buffet Carriage and get seated. Don't forget to tell us about any dietary requirements.
🎫 BOOKING NEEDED
▪️Adults: £18.00
▪️Child (under 18 years): £12.00
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 0300 302 3150
📧 Email: administrator@rhts.co.uk
✈️ Twinwood Aviation Museum 2026 - Clapham
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
An aviation museum covering the second World War and World War 1 with displays on the RAF and 8th USAAF. Located in the restored Watch Office (Control Tower), the museum showcases a comprehensive collection of photographs documenting Glenn Millers time in the UK.
▪️THE UPPER FLOOR
The upper floor has been meticulously restored to its original wartime configuration, reflecting its history as a RAF night fighter training school. The museum also features an Aviation Museum, boasting an impressive array of artifacts recovered from wartime crash sites, as well as uniforms and memorabilia from World War 2.
We also have a special exhibition on World War 1.
▪️HOME FRONT MUSEUM
Our Home Front display transports visitors back to the 1940's with a recreated street scene and living room.
Additionally, the museum is home to a faithfully reproduced wartime fire station, complete with authentic firefighting equipment. The former armoury houses a unique collection of British and Axis uniforms, equipment, and vehicles including a restored 1/4 scale ME 109 fighter.
▪️SMALL TOY MUSEUM
Our small Toy Museum features a working H0.00 model railway and a selection of
vintage toys.
🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Dogs are most welcome on a lead.
☕️ TEA ROOM
The NAAFI Tea Room, will be open , serving hot and cold beverages, cakes and snacks during operating hours.
🗺 A WARNING ABOUT SAT NAV’S
The crucial thing to remember is that you can only access the museum via Twinwood Road, which in turn can only be accessed from a roundabout on Milton Road in the village of Clapham.
Please study a traditional map before setting off, and do not blindly trust your sat nav! The only truly reliable way to get your Sat Nav behaving nicely is to input these
latitude/Longitude numbers:
N52.1692492 W0.5049295.
These co-ordinates will take you to the Milton Road/Twinwood Road roundabout, and from there up to the Twinwood Road for just over ½ mile and you will see the museum entrance on the right.
🎟 TICKET COST - PAY ON ENTRY
▪️Adults: £5
▪️Children Under 16: Free
🚘 Lord Loxley & Petrolheads Car Meet - The Compasses, Greenfield
Time: 10:00 - 14:00
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
10.00am till 2.00pm or Stay Longer at your Hearts Content. All Vehicles Welcome without Discrimination HOWEVER First Come First Serve Spaces. Let's show our Dad's here With Us & Above that We Do Appreciate & Love Them ❤️🙏
FREE ENTRY
🏍 Wednesday Bike Night - Amici Coffee, Sandy
Time: 18:00 - 21:00
ℹ️ ABOUT
Held at Alicia's Coffee, Girtford Bridge, Sandy, popular midweek bike meets bring together bikes, burgers, coffee and a great crowd from 6pm to 9pm. Whether you’re riding in, meeting mates, or just fancy soaking up the atmosphere, everyone is welcome.
🔥 WHAT TO EXPECT
▪️ Theme nights throughout the season
▪️ BBQ favourites and a dedicated biker menu
▪️ Burgers, coffee and more from Amici Coffee
▪️ A casual, friendly atmosphere for riders and visitors alike
🅿️ PARKING
Additional parking is available next door at the car wash, making it even easier to pop along and join the meet.
✅ GOOD TO KNOW
Amici’s bike nights are known for their welcoming vibe and lively turnout. It’s a relaxed evening for the biking community, with a clear expectation that everyone behaves respectfully — no antisocial behaviour.
So if you’re looking for a Bedfordshire bike meet with good food, good coffee and plenty of bikes to admire, Amici in Sandy is well worth adding to your Wednesday night plans.
🚗 Blunham Classics Car Meet 2026
Time: 17:00
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday 23rd April
▪️Thursday 28th May
▪️Thursday 25th June
▪️Thursday 23rd July
▪️Thursday 27th August
▪️Thursday 24th September
WHAT TO KNOW
🚗 Pre 2000 show cars only
🍔 Great food
🍻 Bar serving all evening
There’s plenty of room for everyone — whether you’re showing, spectating, or just soaking up the atmosphere.
Hosted by: Sunray
The team will be there to greet you all, question is will you be there???
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07787126230
🍓 Yelden Strawberry Fayre 2026
Time: 14:00 - 17:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
It's fun-for-all-the-family with Cream Teas, Classic Cars, Children's Games, Craft Stalls from small local businesses and much more. PLUS!!, confirmed at short notice, we'll be having a flypast...
🅿️ PARKING
We have free parking. Dedicated Car Park in the Field.
🎟 ENTRY COST:
Entry is £2, and under 16's go free.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: strawberryfayreese@gmail.com
🚂 St Neots Miniature Railway 2026
Time: 12:00 - 16:00 Price: £1.50
🗓 2026 open days are:
▪️31st May
▪️14th June
▪️28th June
▪️12th July
▪️26th July
Can you help?
If you would like to drive or guard a train, or help in support roles on Sundays please let us know. secretary@riversiderailway.co.uk
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Children & adults: £1.50
▪️Under 2's: Free
(Well behaved dogs on leads travel free of charge)
🚂 Summerfield Miniature Railway 2026 - Haynes
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🕥 TIMES
Trains depart Haynes End between 10:30 and 15:45 (approx.), trains leaving Haynes End after 15:45 will not stop at Hammer Hill. We close at 16:00.
🛤 JOURNEY INFORMATION
The Summerfield Line will take you between Haynes End Station and Hammer Hill Station.
At Hammer Hill you will have the option of taking a ride on two more of our railways - The Springfield Line from platform 2 and The Winterfield Line from platform 3 - tickets for both are sold at Hammer Hill.
🥪 FOOD & DRINK
The picnic area at Hammer Hill will also be open for you to use, from where you will be able to watch the Garden Line in operation.
ℹ️ 🌧 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Except where indicated you do not need to book in advance, merely "turn-up and go". The operation of all railways is subject to the availability of volunteers to run them and the prevailing weather conditions. We do try to run even when the weather is not at its best, but will have to cease operations should conditions dictate.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Summerfields Railway (return ticket from Haynes End to Hammer Hill): £3.00
▪️Springfield Line: £2.00
▪️Winterfield Line (the raised track): £2.00
Card payment is preferred but we do still accept real money!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 07498 869902
📧 Email: Click here
📘 Facebook: Summer Fields Miniature Railways
🏍 Bike Night 2026 - The Compasses, Greenfield
Time: 18:00
♨️ FOOD & DRINK
BBQ & Bar
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Tuesday 5th May
▪️Tuesday 2nd June
▪️Tuesday 7th July
▪️Tuesday 4th August
▪️Tuesday 1st September
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
🌐 Website: The Compasses, Greenfield
☎️ Phone: 01908 739536
