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🦜 The Zoo That Comes To You (March 2026) - The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
Sunday 29 March 2026
Time: 11:30 - 15:00
🦜 The Zoo That Comes To You follows the efforts of two wildlife enthusiasts who provide respite, care and a temporary home to those in need and now have a sanctuary full of animals, however, no-one has come to visit their zoo.
So everybody - animals and humans alike - have decided it is time to get out, see the world, and bring the zoo, to you!
😍 EVENT DETAILS
Come and meet this eclectic group of charming yet cheeky animals, as they discuss their life experiences and the challenges they face. These chatty creatures have a lot of stories to tell and want to inspire people of all ages to take action, because they know small actions can make a big difference in the world.
▪️AGE: Suitable for ages 5+
🕦 SHOW TIMES : 11:30am and 2pm
🎟 TICKET COST: £10 (inc. booking fee)
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: boxoffice@culturetrust.com
☎️ Phone: 01582 878100
So everybody - animals and humans alike - have decided it is time to get out, see the world, and bring the zoo, to you!
😍 EVENT DETAILS
Come and meet this eclectic group of charming yet cheeky animals, as they discuss their life experiences and the challenges they face. These chatty creatures have a lot of stories to tell and want to inspire people of all ages to take action, because they know small actions can make a big difference in the world.
▪️AGE: Suitable for ages 5+
🕦 SHOW TIMES : 11:30am and 2pm
🎟 TICKET COST: £10 (inc. booking fee)
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: boxoffice@culturetrust.com
☎️ Phone: 01582 878100
👸 Rapunzel 2026 - The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
Tuesday 31 March 2026
Time: 11:30 - 15:00 Price: £10.00
👱♀️ Golden-haired Rapunzel takes charge of her own destiny in this bold and witty tale. Not a prince in sight!
▪️AGE: 4+
🕦 SESSION TIMES
▪️11:30am & 2pm
✨️ ABOUT
Rapunzel is trapped in her lofty tower by a wicked witch, who lops off the locks of her beautiful hair and sells them for profit. Can Rapunzel ever figure out a way to escape?
This bold and funny story removes the handsome prince altogether, making Rapunzel the mistress of her own destiny.
🎟 TICKET COST: £10.00 (inc. booking fee)
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: boxoffice@culturetrust.com
☎️ Phone: 01582 878100
▪️AGE: 4+
🕦 SESSION TIMES
▪️11:30am & 2pm
✨️ ABOUT
Rapunzel is trapped in her lofty tower by a wicked witch, who lops off the locks of her beautiful hair and sells them for profit. Can Rapunzel ever figure out a way to escape?
This bold and funny story removes the handsome prince altogether, making Rapunzel the mistress of her own destiny.
🎟 TICKET COST: £10.00 (inc. booking fee)
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: boxoffice@culturetrust.com
☎️ Phone: 01582 878100
🎶 Here & Now - Milton Keynes Theatre
Tuesday 31 March 2026
Time: 19:30 - 22:00
👢 Get ready to stomp! The hilarious brand-new musical Here & Now, based on the songs of multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
03330 095 399. Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book tickets.
🎶 Here & Now - Milton Keynes Theatre
Wednesday 01 April 2026
Time: 14:30 - 22:00
👢 Get ready to stomp! The hilarious brand-new musical Here & Now, based on the songs of multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
03330 095 399. Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book tickets.
🌻 Paint a Rabbit, Plant a Seed, Play on the Bonucy Castle - The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-clay
Time: 09:45 - 15:05 Price: £7.99
🎨 Children’s Easter Event at The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-clay for ages 4+.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 1st April - Saturday 4th April
🕦 SESSION TIMES:
9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 13:45pm, 14:45pm
🐣 EVENT DETAILS
Looking for a fun Easter activity for the kids? Join us at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village for our 50 minute Children’s Easter Event, packed with creative fun, Easter excitement, and plenty of bouncing fun too.
Children will paint their own Wooden Easter Rabbit, plant their own sunflower seed to take home, then burn off some energy on our three bouncy castles.
There is also a restaurant onsite if you are feeling hungry and some shops to explore. It’s a lovely Easter outing for families to enjoy.
🎟 TICKET COST: £7.99 per child
Book your place via the event link.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: events@oldewatermill.co.uk
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 1st April - Saturday 4th April
🕦 SESSION TIMES:
9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 13:45pm, 14:45pm
🐣 EVENT DETAILS
Looking for a fun Easter activity for the kids? Join us at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village for our 50 minute Children’s Easter Event, packed with creative fun, Easter excitement, and plenty of bouncing fun too.
Children will paint their own Wooden Easter Rabbit, plant their own sunflower seed to take home, then burn off some energy on our three bouncy castles.
There is also a restaurant onsite if you are feeling hungry and some shops to explore. It’s a lovely Easter outing for families to enjoy.
🎟 TICKET COST: £7.99 per child
Book your place via the event link.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: events@oldewatermill.co.uk
Related Blogs
❄️ Ice Age Adventure Live - Grove Theatre, Dunstable
Thursday 02 April 2026
Time: 14:00
❄️ Brace yourselves for a mammoth mission in the frozen world of Ice Age Adventure Live at Grove Theatre in Dunstable.
🥶 WHAT TO EXPECT
Journey back in time to meet incredible prehistoric animals in the coolest family show this side of the arctic circle!
Join our fearless explorers as they trek through snow-packed valleys, outwit sabre-toothed surprises, and make friends with the COOLEST CAVEMEN, even bringing back some extinct DODO friends for the ride!
This icy adventure is sure to knock your snow boots off! Help our heroes save the WOOLLY MAMMOTH by joining in with the frosty fun in this live theatre show.
🐻❄️ MEET THE CHARACTERS
After the show, get up close like never before and meet your prehistoric pal; the POLAR BEAR!
This mammoth fun-filled family day out is the frozen tale you’ll never forget! So grab your snow boots and stomp back in time with Ice Age Adventure Live!
🎟 TICKETS COST: £18.50
▪️NOTE: A £3.50 transaction fee will be applied to your booking. You can book via the event link.
♿ WHEELCHAIR USERS
Tickets can be not booked online please phone the box office.
☎️ BOX OFFICE: 01582 60 20 80
🥶 WHAT TO EXPECT
Journey back in time to meet incredible prehistoric animals in the coolest family show this side of the arctic circle!
Join our fearless explorers as they trek through snow-packed valleys, outwit sabre-toothed surprises, and make friends with the COOLEST CAVEMEN, even bringing back some extinct DODO friends for the ride!
This icy adventure is sure to knock your snow boots off! Help our heroes save the WOOLLY MAMMOTH by joining in with the frosty fun in this live theatre show.
🐻❄️ MEET THE CHARACTERS
After the show, get up close like never before and meet your prehistoric pal; the POLAR BEAR!
This mammoth fun-filled family day out is the frozen tale you’ll never forget! So grab your snow boots and stomp back in time with Ice Age Adventure Live!
🎟 TICKETS COST: £18.50
▪️NOTE: A £3.50 transaction fee will be applied to your booking. You can book via the event link.
♿ WHEELCHAIR USERS
Tickets can be not booked online please phone the box office.
☎️ BOX OFFICE: 01582 60 20 80
🎶 Here & Now - Milton Keynes Theatre
Thursday 02 April 2026
Time: 14:30 - 22:00
👢 Get ready to stomp! The hilarious brand-new musical Here & Now, based on the songs of multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
03330 095 399. Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book tickets.
🌻 Paint a Rabbit, Plant a Seed, Play on the Bonucy Castle - The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-clay
Time: 09:45 - 15:05 Price: £7.99
🎨 Children’s Easter Event at The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-clay for ages 4+.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 1st April - Saturday 4th April
🕦 SESSION TIMES:
9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 13:45pm, 14:45pm
🐣 EVENT DETAILS
Looking for a fun Easter activity for the kids? Join us at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village for our 50 minute Children’s Easter Event, packed with creative fun, Easter excitement, and plenty of bouncing fun too.
Children will paint their own Wooden Easter Rabbit, plant their own sunflower seed to take home, then burn off some energy on our three bouncy castles.
There is also a restaurant onsite if you are feeling hungry and some shops to explore. It’s a lovely Easter outing for families to enjoy.
🎟 TICKET COST: £7.99 per child
Book your place via the event link.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: events@oldewatermill.co.uk
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 1st April - Saturday 4th April
🕦 SESSION TIMES:
9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 13:45pm, 14:45pm
🐣 EVENT DETAILS
Looking for a fun Easter activity for the kids? Join us at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village for our 50 minute Children’s Easter Event, packed with creative fun, Easter excitement, and plenty of bouncing fun too.
Children will paint their own Wooden Easter Rabbit, plant their own sunflower seed to take home, then burn off some energy on our three bouncy castles.
There is also a restaurant onsite if you are feeling hungry and some shops to explore. It’s a lovely Easter outing for families to enjoy.
🎟 TICKET COST: £7.99 per child
Book your place via the event link.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: events@oldewatermill.co.uk
Related Blogs
🎶 Here & Now - Milton Keynes Theatre
Friday 03 April 2026
Time: 19:30 - 22:00
👢 Get ready to stomp! The hilarious brand-new musical Here & Now, based on the songs of multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
03330 095 399. Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book tickets.
🌻 Paint a Rabbit, Plant a Seed, Play on the Bonucy Castle - The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-clay
Time: 09:45 - 15:05 Price: £7.99
🎨 Children’s Easter Event at The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-clay for ages 4+.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 1st April - Saturday 4th April
🕦 SESSION TIMES:
9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 13:45pm, 14:45pm
🐣 EVENT DETAILS
Looking for a fun Easter activity for the kids? Join us at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village for our 50 minute Children’s Easter Event, packed with creative fun, Easter excitement, and plenty of bouncing fun too.
Children will paint their own Wooden Easter Rabbit, plant their own sunflower seed to take home, then burn off some energy on our three bouncy castles.
There is also a restaurant onsite if you are feeling hungry and some shops to explore. It’s a lovely Easter outing for families to enjoy.
🎟 TICKET COST: £7.99 per child
Book your place via the event link.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: events@oldewatermill.co.uk
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 1st April - Saturday 4th April
🕦 SESSION TIMES:
9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 13:45pm, 14:45pm
🐣 EVENT DETAILS
Looking for a fun Easter activity for the kids? Join us at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village for our 50 minute Children’s Easter Event, packed with creative fun, Easter excitement, and plenty of bouncing fun too.
Children will paint their own Wooden Easter Rabbit, plant their own sunflower seed to take home, then burn off some energy on our three bouncy castles.
There is also a restaurant onsite if you are feeling hungry and some shops to explore. It’s a lovely Easter outing for families to enjoy.
🎟 TICKET COST: £7.99 per child
Book your place via the event link.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: events@oldewatermill.co.uk
Related Blogs
🎶 Here & Now - Milton Keynes Theatre
Saturday 04 April 2026
Time: 14:30 - 22:00
👢 Get ready to stomp! The hilarious brand-new musical Here & Now, based on the songs of multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Tue 31st March - Sat 4th April 2026
▪️Evenings (Tue - Sat): 19:30
▪️Matinees (Wed, Thu & Sat): 14:30
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 5+. Includes discussions around baby loss throughout which some may find upsetting. Please note that flashing lights feature in the production.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'?
Move your feet and feel the beat to the iconic pop anthems of a generation in a night of “musical heaven” (The Star on Sunday). Produced by Steps themselves, ROYO, and pop legend Pete Waterman, Here & Now features hits including One for Sorrow, Better The Devil You Know, Deeper Shade of Blue, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Last Thing On My Mind.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the show stars Blake Patrick Anderson (Be More Chill), River Medway (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Jacqui Dubois (Ghost) and Rosie Singha (& Juliet).
Hailed as the “biggest jukebox hit since MAMMA MIA!” (The Sun), don’t miss this feel-good celebration of love and friendship!
🎟 TICKETS COST: FROM £15.60
(Booking fee also applies)
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call our Accessibility Assistance line on
03330 095 399. Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book tickets.
🌻 Paint a Rabbit, Plant a Seed, Play on the Bonucy Castle - The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-clay
Time: 09:45 - 15:05 Price: £7.99
🎨 Children’s Easter Event at The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-clay for ages 4+.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 1st April - Saturday 4th April
🕦 SESSION TIMES:
9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 13:45pm, 14:45pm
🐣 EVENT DETAILS
Looking for a fun Easter activity for the kids? Join us at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village for our 50 minute Children’s Easter Event, packed with creative fun, Easter excitement, and plenty of bouncing fun too.
Children will paint their own Wooden Easter Rabbit, plant their own sunflower seed to take home, then burn off some energy on our three bouncy castles.
There is also a restaurant onsite if you are feeling hungry and some shops to explore. It’s a lovely Easter outing for families to enjoy.
🎟 TICKET COST: £7.99 per child
Book your place via the event link.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: events@oldewatermill.co.uk
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Wednesday 1st April - Saturday 4th April
🕦 SESSION TIMES:
9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 13:45pm, 14:45pm
🐣 EVENT DETAILS
Looking for a fun Easter activity for the kids? Join us at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village for our 50 minute Children’s Easter Event, packed with creative fun, Easter excitement, and plenty of bouncing fun too.
Children will paint their own Wooden Easter Rabbit, plant their own sunflower seed to take home, then burn off some energy on our three bouncy castles.
There is also a restaurant onsite if you are feeling hungry and some shops to explore. It’s a lovely Easter outing for families to enjoy.
🎟 TICKET COST: £7.99 per child
Book your place via the event link.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: events@oldewatermill.co.uk
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👨🔬 Exciting Science at the Corn Exchange, Bedford - Bedford Corn Exchange
Thursday 09 April 2026
Time: 14:00
👨🔬 Warning…. Warning….. Extreme Fun Alert! This, Exciting & Educational show will amaze & astound all ages from 4 years & upwards, as we put the “Exciting” back into “Science”.
🕑 TIME:
▪️Bar & Box Office: 1:30 pm
▪️Doors: 1:30 pm
▪️Start: 2:00pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
With Fun & Fact filled experiments, watch in amazement as we recreate a volcanic eruption; turn a vacuum cleaner into a missile launcher or take aim at you with our smoke blaster!
So, stand clear and prepare for action, as this show is full of Wiz, bang, pop …. And splurt
Exciting Science – Prepare to be amazed!
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️General: £15.00
▪️Student: £10.00
All children over the age of 18 months must have a valid ticket. There will be an admin fee added. Tickets can be purchased via the event link.
ℹ️ BOOKING PHONE NUMBER
☎️ Phone: 01234 718044
🕑 TIME:
▪️Bar & Box Office: 1:30 pm
▪️Doors: 1:30 pm
▪️Start: 2:00pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
With Fun & Fact filled experiments, watch in amazement as we recreate a volcanic eruption; turn a vacuum cleaner into a missile launcher or take aim at you with our smoke blaster!
So, stand clear and prepare for action, as this show is full of Wiz, bang, pop …. And splurt
Exciting Science – Prepare to be amazed!
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️General: £15.00
▪️Student: £10.00
All children over the age of 18 months must have a valid ticket. There will be an admin fee added. Tickets can be purchased via the event link.
ℹ️ BOOKING PHONE NUMBER
☎️ Phone: 01234 718044
🎭 Bedford Drama Company presents The Lovely Bones - The Place Theatre, Bedford
Tuesday 02 June 2026
Time: 19:30 - 21:45
🎭 The Lovely Bones is a 2018 British play based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Alice Sebold. It was adapted for the stage by Bryony Lavery. The play is a haunting, yet beautiful exploration of grief, love and the power of memory.
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
🎭 Bedford Drama Company presents The Lovely Bones - The Place Theatre, Bedford
Wednesday 03 June 2026
Time: 19:30 - 21:45
🎭 The Lovely Bones is a 2018 British play based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Alice Sebold. It was adapted for the stage by Bryony Lavery. The play is a haunting, yet beautiful exploration of grief, love and the power of memory.
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
🎤 Midge Ure - A Man of Two Worlds 2026 - Milton Keynes Theatre
Thursday 04 June 2026
Time: 19:30
🎤 Acclaimed musician, producer, and Ultravox frontman Midge Ure brings his visionary A Man Of Two Worlds Tour to Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton Keynes on Thu 04 Jun 2026.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
This bold new live concept offers fans a rare and deeply personal concert experience. For the first time, Ure will seamlessly blend his iconic hits and fan favourites with the atmospheric instrumentals that have long featured on his solo albums — many of which have never been performed live.
The result is a rich, immersive show designed to take the audience on an emotional journey, both visually and sonically.
ℹ️ ABOUT
From his early days with Slik and The Rich Kids, to defining the sound of the '80s with Ultravox and co-creating the global charity single Do They Know It’s Christmas?, Midge Ure has always challenged musical expectations. With Ivor Novello, Grammy and BASCAP awards to his name, he continues to push boundaries with this ambitious new show. Don’t miss the chance to experience a truly unique evening of music that bridges decades of creativity — a live set not just performed, but curated, woven together into one unforgettable narrative.
▪️PLEASE NOTE:
This is a seated event.
🎟 TICKETS COST:
From £46.74 plus booking fee.
You can book tickets via the event link.
The Box Office is open for 90 minutes prior to the performance commencing.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
This bold new live concept offers fans a rare and deeply personal concert experience. For the first time, Ure will seamlessly blend his iconic hits and fan favourites with the atmospheric instrumentals that have long featured on his solo albums — many of which have never been performed live.
The result is a rich, immersive show designed to take the audience on an emotional journey, both visually and sonically.
ℹ️ ABOUT
From his early days with Slik and The Rich Kids, to defining the sound of the '80s with Ultravox and co-creating the global charity single Do They Know It’s Christmas?, Midge Ure has always challenged musical expectations. With Ivor Novello, Grammy and BASCAP awards to his name, he continues to push boundaries with this ambitious new show. Don’t miss the chance to experience a truly unique evening of music that bridges decades of creativity — a live set not just performed, but curated, woven together into one unforgettable narrative.
▪️PLEASE NOTE:
This is a seated event.
🎟 TICKETS COST:
From £46.74 plus booking fee.
You can book tickets via the event link.
The Box Office is open for 90 minutes prior to the performance commencing.
🎭 Bedford Drama Company presents The Lovely Bones - The Place Theatre, Bedford
Thursday 04 June 2026
Time: 19:30 - 21:45
🎭 The Lovely Bones is a 2018 British play based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Alice Sebold. It was adapted for the stage by Bryony Lavery. The play is a haunting, yet beautiful exploration of grief, love and the power of memory.
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
🎭 Bedford Drama Company presents The Lovely Bones - The Place Theatre, Bedford
Friday 05 June 2026
Time: 19:30 - 21:45
🎭 The Lovely Bones is a 2018 British play based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Alice Sebold. It was adapted for the stage by Bryony Lavery. The play is a haunting, yet beautiful exploration of grief, love and the power of memory.
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
🎭 Bedford Drama Company presents The Lovely Bones - The Place Theatre, Bedford
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 19:30 - 21:45
🎭 The Lovely Bones is a 2018 British play based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Alice Sebold. It was adapted for the stage by Bryony Lavery. The play is a haunting, yet beautiful exploration of grief, love and the power of memory.
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
▪️AGE: 11+
Recommended for ages of 11+, at parents’ discretion. Contains themes of a violent and sexual nature.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES:
▪️Tuesday 2nd June: 7:30pm
▪️Wednesday 3rd June: 7:30pm
▪️Thursday 4th June: 7:30pm
▪️Friday 5th June: 7:30pm
▪️Saturday 6th June: 7:30pm
Synopsis:
We follow the story of Susie Salmon, a young girl who is murdered and watches from the afterlife as her family and friends struggle to cope with her death but also watches them go through things in life she will never get to experience. From her place “in between” heaven and earth, Susie tries to help them find peace and justice.
♿️ Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £16.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Adult: £16.00
▪️Senior / Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Senior / ▪️Unemployed: £14.00
▪️Student / Under 18: £12.00
▪️Wheelchair User & Buddy - Student:£12.00
🎶 Swing That Music with the Down for the Count All-Stars - Quarry Theatre, Bedford
Friday 16 October 2026
Time: 19:30 - 22:15 Price: £28.00
🎶 Join the Down for the Count All-Stars, the UK’s hardest swinging band, for “one hellova celebration of vintage music” (TimeOut London) – it's time to Swing That Music!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Described as “a breath of fresh air on the swing scene” (Twinwood Festival) Down for the Count’s 10-piece mini big band is regularly found in jazz clubs across the UK and abroad (Ronnie Scott’s London, Le Caveau de la Huchette Paris), at festivals including London Jazz Festival, and on BBC Radio. Now they are bringing the sounds and feels of the best jazz clubs to theatres around the country – with an electrifying show full of incredible energy, musicianship, and their own signature wry wit and humour.
In the band’s updated show for 2026, you’ll hear instrumental songs from the likes of Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Glenn Miller, vocal classics from singers such as Nat ‘King’ Cole, Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, and original arrangements of jazz standards penned by musicians in the band.
Down for the Count recreate classic tunes from the Swing Era, but this is no mere nostalgia trip – the band perform each song in their own unmistakeable style, breathing new life into the best vintage music. Combine that with the band’s top class instrumental solos, sublime vocal performances, and irresistible warmth and joie de vivre, and you get a show that will leave you feeling uplifted and wanting more.
“Awesome!!!” – Michael Bublé
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Standard Ticket: £28.00
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
St Peter’s Street public car park is a very short walk from the theatre. Parking is free in the car park and streets after 6pm and all day on Sundays. To book one of our disabled parking spaces, please see our FAQ.
ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 362269
📧 Email: boxoffice@quarrytheatre.org.uk
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Described as “a breath of fresh air on the swing scene” (Twinwood Festival) Down for the Count’s 10-piece mini big band is regularly found in jazz clubs across the UK and abroad (Ronnie Scott’s London, Le Caveau de la Huchette Paris), at festivals including London Jazz Festival, and on BBC Radio. Now they are bringing the sounds and feels of the best jazz clubs to theatres around the country – with an electrifying show full of incredible energy, musicianship, and their own signature wry wit and humour.
In the band’s updated show for 2026, you’ll hear instrumental songs from the likes of Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Glenn Miller, vocal classics from singers such as Nat ‘King’ Cole, Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, and original arrangements of jazz standards penned by musicians in the band.
Down for the Count recreate classic tunes from the Swing Era, but this is no mere nostalgia trip – the band perform each song in their own unmistakeable style, breathing new life into the best vintage music. Combine that with the band’s top class instrumental solos, sublime vocal performances, and irresistible warmth and joie de vivre, and you get a show that will leave you feeling uplifted and wanting more.
“Awesome!!!” – Michael Bublé
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Standard Ticket: £28.00
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
St Peter’s Street public car park is a very short walk from the theatre. Parking is free in the car park and streets after 6pm and all day on Sundays. To book one of our disabled parking spaces, please see our FAQ.
ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 362269
📧 Email: boxoffice@quarrytheatre.org.uk
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