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🎊 Twinwood Festival 2025 (🏕 Camping available)


Time: 10:30 - 23:59

🎊 The UKs biggest Vintage music and dance festival over August bank holiday weekend 22nd to 25th August 2025. A Celebration of Vintage Music and Dance in Bedfordshire.  1930's, 40's, 50's & 60's 

🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️Friday 22nd August - Monday 25th August

🕐 ENTRY TIMES
🏕 Camping ticket holders and traders can arrive on the Thursday from 8am until 8pm, and on Friday from 8am to 8pm. On Saturday, campers can arrive at 10am. The campsites will close at midday on Tuesday.
🎫 Day ticket holders gates will open from 10.30am on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

ℹ️ ABOUT
Nestled in the picturesque village of Clapham, just outside Bedford, this festival is a unique homage to the music and culture of the 1930s to 1960s. With its origins rooted in the legacy of Glenn Miller, Twinwood Festival has grown into one of the most beloved vintage music festivals in the world.

The festival’s location is steeped in history. Twinwood Airfield was once a significant RAF base during World War II and is famed as the last place Glenn Miller was seen before his disappearance in 1944. There is something for everyone with a fashion show, children’s entertainment, cabaret, and comedy.

🎶 Music/ bands:
Attendees can enjoy performances from big bands, swing orchestras, and rockabilly groups, as well as everything from americana, jazz, soul, and blues.Please Click Here for the full band line up, running order and timings.

💃 Dancing lessons: Twinwood offers a wide range of FREE dance lessons during the festival to get you up and on those dance floors! With classes for complete beginners as well as more experienced dancers, there is something for everyone. There’s no need to sign up - you can just turn up and have fun!

🏛 The Twinwood Museums:
In addition to our vast array of live music, Twinwood Festival also hosts a large number of trader stalls, displays and museums, showcasing or selling all things vintage, from fashion and hairstyling, to arts and antiques, to motors and militaria. During Twinwood Festival on the August Bank Holiday weekend, the museums will be open exclusively to festival-goers, for the duration of the festival, free of charge.

🤩 AMAZING VENUES
✨️
Twinwood Arena
✨️The Century Club
✨️Moonshine Glade
✨️The Nag’s Head
✨️Café de Bois de Jumeau
✨️The Hangar
✨️The Tin Hat Club
✨️Club Marlene
✨️The Control Tower 
✨️Le Monde Électrique 
✨️The Liberty Stage 
✨️The Casablanca Club 
✨️The Dance Marquee
✨️The Officer’s Mess Bar
✨️The Soulshack

 🏕 CAMPERS
Twinwood CAMPERS with 3-Day Festival tickets have FREE entry on Friday. No extra Friday ticket is required. Friday tickets can only be purchased over the phone. Please call 01234 824773. For camping information click here.

🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Camping visitors may bring well behaved pet dogs into the campsites. Dogs are not permitted onto any other area of the showground other than in the Twinwood campsites. Public footpaths are nearby for exercising dogs. Owners must bring equipment to clean up after their dogs. Please keep dogs on leads at all times. Ensure male dogs are kept well away from other peoples tents and property to avoid any risk of leg cocking accidents! Owners of a dog causing a nuisance or irritation to others may be asked to leave the site.

Day visitors should not bring dogs, as they are not allowed onto the showground or in any of the venues.

🎟 TICKET PRICE'S:
▪️
Saturday adult: £72.00
▪️Saturday child: £10.00
▪️Sunday adult: £72.00
▪️Sunday child: £10.00
▪️Monday adult: £41.00
▪️Monday child: £10.00
(Free tickets for children under 5. You need to book an Infant Pass for each child under 5 years old.)

🎫 3 DAY TICKET PRICE'S
▪️
Adult: £159.00
▪️Children: £30.00

🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
There are many acres of free car parking at Twinwood Airfield, and a free shuttle bus service is provided to all visitors between the main Arena and the North West Car Park. Visitors are welcome to bring their folding chairs, etc onto the bus, and this free service means that whilst the distance between the car parks and main Arena is only about 360 metres, there are no long walking distances required at all.

♿️ BLUE BADGE PARKING
There are two disabled car parks, one for non-wheelchair users, who are able to use the bus to the Main Arena entrance, and one for wheelchair users who are unable to use the bus.

❗️SAT NAV WARNING
Warning! Some Sat Nav systems will send you on a wild goose chase as you near Clapham!
The crucial thing to remember is that you can ONLY access the festival site via Twinwood Road, which in turn can ONLY be accessed from a roundabout on Milton Road in the village of Clapham, Bedfordshire.

🌐 BOOKING/ INFORMATION /FAQ
You can book and find all the information you need on the Twinwood website, this can be done by clicking on the event link.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01234 824773
📧 Email: info@twinwoodfestival.com
📘 Facebook: Click here

🎊 GOATFEST 2025 - Hertfordshire (🏕 Camping available)


Time: 17:00 - 23:00

🎊 Join in on August Bank Holiday Weekend 2025 for 3 days of live music, epic street food and good vibes. Get ready to dance to your favourite bands and discover new music from up-and-coming artists and chow down on lots of new and exciting Streetfood and Artisan Crafts from the best vendors in Hertfordshire.

Goatfest Spiritual Wellness will be back for 2025 and included as part of your ticket price. As well as this they've got Kids Cinema and
Tiny Tots Dance Club included too - making Goatfest the perfect family-friendly event to look forward to this summer!
Goatfest is about celebrating music and having a good time with friends and family. Don't miss out on the chance to be there!

🗓 FRIDAY 22ND AUGUST LINE UP
Al Casey & Scullydad / Rachel Early / Althea Grace / Nell King / Mr Rainmaker / The Soul Strutters / The Dominoes / Swanvesta Social Club / Amellia Brown / The Scallywags
🎟 TICKETS COST: From £0.00 - £32.10

🗓 SATURDAY 23RD AUGUST LINE UP
Boney M. / DJ Spoony / Romina Johnson / Elisabeth Troy / Wayne G / Natalie Shay / Lifford / BuBounce / Ultimate RnB / Motor City Revue / Our Friends Electric / Steph Scott / Kit Bottomley / Beau Bennett / Natalie Lindi / Mac Adams / Mice With Glasses / Eastside Jimmy / DJ Tigie / Samuel Ashton & the Instincts / Maizie Williams / The Fabulous Lounge Swingers / Stone Jets / Samfire
🎟 TICKETS COST: £0.00 - £51.50

🗓 SUNDAY 24TH AUGUST LINEUP
Alex Francis / LIVE WIRE The Ultimate ACDC Show / Gasoline Alley / James Stephen & The Good Ones / Geeman / Iris & Steel / Swamp Stomp Swing Band / Wendy Woo / Bryony Dunn & The Forest / Bradley Jago / Tim Gerard / Jump 66 / The London Rock Collective / The Country Music Experience / Amber Lilly / Allergy / Saint Boy / Codicote Community Choir
🎟 TICKETS COST: £0.00 - £51.30

🏕 CAMPING FROM 3PM
Camping is from £27.00 per person
Camping FAQ click here.

🅿️ PARKING
Car parking is £5 for Friday and £8 per day for Saturday or Sunday. A weekend parking pass is £12 (for campers it's £10). This charge applies to everyone parking onsite at Goatfest (campers and and glampers included).

ℹ️ INFORMATION 
All of the information terms & conditions can be found in the website via the event link.

🎊 Twinwood Festival 2025 (🏕 Camping available)


Time: 10:30 - 23:59

🎊 The UKs biggest Vintage music and dance festival over August bank holiday weekend 22nd to 25th August 2025. A Celebration of Vintage Music and Dance in Bedfordshire.  1930's, 40's, 50's & 60's 

🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️Friday 22nd August - Monday 25th August

🕐 ENTRY TIMES
🏕 Camping ticket holders and traders can arrive on the Thursday from 8am until 8pm, and on Friday from 8am to 8pm. On Saturday, campers can arrive at 10am. The campsites will close at midday on Tuesday.
🎫 Day ticket holders gates will open from 10.30am on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

ℹ️ ABOUT
Nestled in the picturesque village of Clapham, just outside Bedford, this festival is a unique homage to the music and culture of the 1930s to 1960s. With its origins rooted in the legacy of Glenn Miller, Twinwood Festival has grown into one of the most beloved vintage music festivals in the world.

The festival’s location is steeped in history. Twinwood Airfield was once a significant RAF base during World War II and is famed as the last place Glenn Miller was seen before his disappearance in 1944. There is something for everyone with a fashion show, children’s entertainment, cabaret, and comedy.

🎶 Music/ bands:
Attendees can enjoy performances from big bands, swing orchestras, and rockabilly groups, as well as everything from americana, jazz, soul, and blues.Please Click Here for the full band line up, running order and timings.

💃 Dancing lessons: Twinwood offers a wide range of FREE dance lessons during the festival to get you up and on those dance floors! With classes for complete beginners as well as more experienced dancers, there is something for everyone. There’s no need to sign up - you can just turn up and have fun!

🏛 The Twinwood Museums:
In addition to our vast array of live music, Twinwood Festival also hosts a large number of trader stalls, displays and museums, showcasing or selling all things vintage, from fashion and hairstyling, to arts and antiques, to motors and militaria. During Twinwood Festival on the August Bank Holiday weekend, the museums will be open exclusively to festival-goers, for the duration of the festival, free of charge.

🤩 AMAZING VENUES
✨️
Twinwood Arena
✨️The Century Club
✨️Moonshine Glade
✨️The Nag’s Head
✨️Café de Bois de Jumeau
✨️The Hangar
✨️The Tin Hat Club
✨️Club Marlene
✨️The Control Tower 
✨️Le Monde Électrique 
✨️The Liberty Stage 
✨️The Casablanca Club 
✨️The Dance Marquee
✨️The Officer’s Mess Bar
✨️The Soulshack

 🏕 CAMPERS
Twinwood CAMPERS with 3-Day Festival tickets have FREE entry on Friday. No extra Friday ticket is required. Friday tickets can only be purchased over the phone. Please call 01234 824773. For camping information click here.

🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Camping visitors may bring well behaved pet dogs into the campsites. Dogs are not permitted onto any other area of the showground other than in the Twinwood campsites. Public footpaths are nearby for exercising dogs. Owners must bring equipment to clean up after their dogs. Please keep dogs on leads at all times. Ensure male dogs are kept well away from other peoples tents and property to avoid any risk of leg cocking accidents! Owners of a dog causing a nuisance or irritation to others may be asked to leave the site.

Day visitors should not bring dogs, as they are not allowed onto the showground or in any of the venues.

🎟 TICKET PRICE'S:
▪️
Saturday adult: £72.00
▪️Saturday child: £10.00
▪️Sunday adult: £72.00
▪️Sunday child: £10.00
▪️Monday adult: £41.00
▪️Monday child: £10.00
(Free tickets for children under 5. You need to book an Infant Pass for each child under 5 years old.)

🎫 3 DAY TICKET PRICE'S
▪️
Adult: £159.00
▪️Children: £30.00

🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
There are many acres of free car parking at Twinwood Airfield, and a free shuttle bus service is provided to all visitors between the main Arena and the North West Car Park. Visitors are welcome to bring their folding chairs, etc onto the bus, and this free service means that whilst the distance between the car parks and main Arena is only about 360 metres, there are no long walking distances required at all.

♿️ BLUE BADGE PARKING
There are two disabled car parks, one for non-wheelchair users, who are able to use the bus to the Main Arena entrance, and one for wheelchair users who are unable to use the bus.

❗️SAT NAV WARNING
Warning! Some Sat Nav systems will send you on a wild goose chase as you near Clapham!
The crucial thing to remember is that you can ONLY access the festival site via Twinwood Road, which in turn can ONLY be accessed from a roundabout on Milton Road in the village of Clapham, Bedfordshire.

🌐 BOOKING/ INFORMATION /FAQ
You can book and find all the information you need on the Twinwood website, this can be done by clicking on the event link.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01234 824773
📧 Email: info@twinwoodfestival.com
📘 Facebook: Click here

🍰 Saturday Coffee and Cake at All Saints' Church, Houghton Regis


Time: 10:00 - 14:00

☕️ Visit the Parish Church for Saturday coffee morning, serving homemade cakes and scones, and freshly brewed fairtrade tea and coffee… the perfect time to visit All Saints’ enjoying a cuppa and a chat.

🍰 £1 per item. Takeaway option available. 
Coffee and Tea supplied by Kingdom Coffee. 

🎊 GOATFEST 2025 - Hertfordshire


Time: 12:00 - 23:00

🎊 Join in on August Bank Holiday Weekend 2025 for 3 days of live music, epic street food and good vibes. Get ready to dance to your favourite bands and discover new music from up-and-coming artists and chow down on lots of new and exciting Streetfood and Artisan Crafts from the best vendors in Hertfordshire.

Goatfest Spiritual Wellness will be back for 2025 and included as part of your ticket price. As well as this they've got Kids Cinema and
Tiny Tots Dance Club included too - making Goatfest the perfect family-friendly event to look forward to this summer!
Goatfest is about celebrating music and having a good time with friends and family. Don't miss out on the chance to be there!

🗓 FRIDAY 22ND AUGUST LINE UP
Al Casey & Scullydad / Rachel Early / Althea Grace / Nell King / Mr Rainmaker / The Soul Strutters / The Dominoes / Swanvesta Social Club / Amellia Brown / The Scallywags
🎟 TICKETS COST: From £0.00 - £32.10

🗓 SATURDAY 23RD AUGUST LINE UP
Boney M. / DJ Spoony / Romina Johnson / Elisabeth Troy / Wayne G / Natalie Shay / Lifford / BuBounce / Ultimate RnB / Motor City Revue / Our Friends Electric / Steph Scott / Kit Bottomley / Beau Bennett / Natalie Lindi / Mac Adams / Mice With Glasses / Eastside Jimmy / DJ Tigie / Samuel Ashton & the Instincts / Maizie Williams / The Fabulous Lounge Swingers / Stone Jets / Samfire
🎟 TICKETS COST: £0.00 - £51.50

🗓 SUNDAY 24TH AUGUST LINEUP
Alex Francis / LIVE WIRE The Ultimate ACDC Show / Gasoline Alley / James Stephen & The Good Ones / Geeman / Iris & Steel / Swamp Stomp Swing Band / Wendy Woo / Bryony Dunn & The Forest / Bradley Jago / Tim Gerard / Jump 66 / The London Rock Collective / The Country Music Experience / Amber Lilly / Allergy / Saint Boy / Codicote Community Choir
🎟 TICKETS COST: £0.00 - £51.30

🏕 CAMPING FROM 3PM
Camping is from £27.00 per person
Camping FAQ click here.

🅿️ PARKING
Car parking is £5 for Friday and £8 per day for Saturday or Sunday. A weekend parking pass is £12 (for campers it's £10). This charge applies to everyone parking onsite at Goatfest (campers and and glampers included).

ℹ️ INFORMATION 
All of the information terms & conditions can be found in the website via the event link.

🎊 Twinwood Festival 2025 (🏕 Camping available)


Time: 10:30 - 23:59

🎊 The UKs biggest Vintage music and dance festival over August bank holiday weekend 22nd to 25th August 2025. A Celebration of Vintage Music and Dance in Bedfordshire.  1930's, 40's, 50's & 60's 

🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️Friday 22nd August - Monday 25th August

🕐 ENTRY TIMES
🏕 Camping ticket holders and traders can arrive on the Thursday from 8am until 8pm, and on Friday from 8am to 8pm. On Saturday, campers can arrive at 10am. The campsites will close at midday on Tuesday.
🎫 Day ticket holders gates will open from 10.30am on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

ℹ️ ABOUT
Nestled in the picturesque village of Clapham, just outside Bedford, this festival is a unique homage to the music and culture of the 1930s to 1960s. With its origins rooted in the legacy of Glenn Miller, Twinwood Festival has grown into one of the most beloved vintage music festivals in the world.

The festival’s location is steeped in history. Twinwood Airfield was once a significant RAF base during World War II and is famed as the last place Glenn Miller was seen before his disappearance in 1944. There is something for everyone with a fashion show, children’s entertainment, cabaret, and comedy.

🎶 Music/ bands:
Attendees can enjoy performances from big bands, swing orchestras, and rockabilly groups, as well as everything from americana, jazz, soul, and blues.Please Click Here for the full band line up, running order and timings.

💃 Dancing lessons: Twinwood offers a wide range of FREE dance lessons during the festival to get you up and on those dance floors! With classes for complete beginners as well as more experienced dancers, there is something for everyone. There’s no need to sign up - you can just turn up and have fun!

🏛 The Twinwood Museums:
In addition to our vast array of live music, Twinwood Festival also hosts a large number of trader stalls, displays and museums, showcasing or selling all things vintage, from fashion and hairstyling, to arts and antiques, to motors and militaria. During Twinwood Festival on the August Bank Holiday weekend, the museums will be open exclusively to festival-goers, for the duration of the festival, free of charge.

🤩 AMAZING VENUES
✨️
Twinwood Arena
✨️The Century Club
✨️Moonshine Glade
✨️The Nag’s Head
✨️Café de Bois de Jumeau
✨️The Hangar
✨️The Tin Hat Club
✨️Club Marlene
✨️The Control Tower 
✨️Le Monde Électrique 
✨️The Liberty Stage 
✨️The Casablanca Club 
✨️The Dance Marquee
✨️The Officer’s Mess Bar
✨️The Soulshack

 🏕 CAMPERS
Twinwood CAMPERS with 3-Day Festival tickets have FREE entry on Friday. No extra Friday ticket is required. Friday tickets can only be purchased over the phone. Please call 01234 824773. For camping information click here.

🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Camping visitors may bring well behaved pet dogs into the campsites. Dogs are not permitted onto any other area of the showground other than in the Twinwood campsites. Public footpaths are nearby for exercising dogs. Owners must bring equipment to clean up after their dogs. Please keep dogs on leads at all times. Ensure male dogs are kept well away from other peoples tents and property to avoid any risk of leg cocking accidents! Owners of a dog causing a nuisance or irritation to others may be asked to leave the site.

Day visitors should not bring dogs, as they are not allowed onto the showground or in any of the venues.

🎟 TICKET PRICE'S:
▪️
Saturday adult: £72.00
▪️Saturday child: £10.00
▪️Sunday adult: £72.00
▪️Sunday child: £10.00
▪️Monday adult: £41.00
▪️Monday child: £10.00
(Free tickets for children under 5. You need to book an Infant Pass for each child under 5 years old.)

🎫 3 DAY TICKET PRICE'S
▪️
Adult: £159.00
▪️Children: £30.00

🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
There are many acres of free car parking at Twinwood Airfield, and a free shuttle bus service is provided to all visitors between the main Arena and the North West Car Park. Visitors are welcome to bring their folding chairs, etc onto the bus, and this free service means that whilst the distance between the car parks and main Arena is only about 360 metres, there are no long walking distances required at all.

♿️ BLUE BADGE PARKING
There are two disabled car parks, one for non-wheelchair users, who are able to use the bus to the Main Arena entrance, and one for wheelchair users who are unable to use the bus.

❗️SAT NAV WARNING
Warning! Some Sat Nav systems will send you on a wild goose chase as you near Clapham!
The crucial thing to remember is that you can ONLY access the festival site via Twinwood Road, which in turn can ONLY be accessed from a roundabout on Milton Road in the village of Clapham, Bedfordshire.

🌐 BOOKING/ INFORMATION /FAQ
You can book and find all the information you need on the Twinwood website, this can be done by clicking on the event link.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01234 824773
📧 Email: info@twinwoodfestival.com
📘 Facebook: Click here

⚽️ Charlie’s Charity Match 2025 - Tottenhoe Football Club


Time: 10:30 - 17:30

💙 It’s that time of the year again! After last years amazing turn out and raising a whopping £1500, this year we wanted to make Charlie’s charity football game bigger and better. A charity family event with entertainment for all ages.

🦕 ABOUT THE CHARITY - CHUMS
All in name of raising money for CHUMS BabyLoss Service in memory of our baby boy Charlie Hagger.

🏆 KICK OFF TIME: 10:30am

WHAT TO EXPECT
⚽️ Another game of footie with Dunstable Colts FC VS Colts Legends.
🍔 Yet again we have the amazing Eskabars chill - grill with their food truck attending to serve their delicious burgers.
🎟️ We will be selling raffle tickets on the day so you could be in with a chance of winning some amazing prizes.
🏰 And also a new addition this year, we will be having a bouncy castle for the kids curtesy of Lee Castles.

See you at Totternhoe FC on Sunday 24th August 2025! 🫶

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email:
bexmoretti@gmail.com 

🚘 Pulloxhill Car Boot Sale 2025


Time: 09:00 - 13:00

🚘 Pulloxhill Car Boot Sale is held on two 8 acre fields - one for parking and the other for sellers. Our fields are flat and well maintained, so they are very disabled-friendly for parking and amenities such as portable toilets.
 
We also have attractions and food stalls - so you can make a real day out of it without the kids getting bored!

🛍 BUYERS
▪️Gates open: 09:00
▪️Entry: £1.00

🚘 SELLERS
▪️All Cars, Suv's & Small Vans: £10.00.
▪️All Large Vans: £15.00
▪️All trailers £5 extra

Please bring correct change as change
will NOT be given!

ℹ️ WHAT TO KNOW FOR SELLERS
Any Additional Helpers for sellers must be in the same vehicle for entry

Important Note: NO trading/selling to buyers before 9:00am. Those found doing so will be asked to leave the site.

🌧 WEATHER PERMITTING
Please keep an eye out for any updates on the Facebook page.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
 ☎️ Phone: 07944 431757
(recorded message service)
📧 Email: info@pulloxhillcarboot.com 

🎊 GOATFEST 2025 - Hertfordshire


Time: 12:00 - 23:00

🎊 Join in on August Bank Holiday Weekend 2025 for 3 days of live music, epic street food and good vibes. Get ready to dance to your favourite bands and discover new music from up-and-coming artists and chow down on lots of new and exciting Streetfood and Artisan Crafts from the best vendors in Hertfordshire.

Goatfest Spiritual Wellness will be back for 2025 and included as part of your ticket price. As well as this they've got Kids Cinema and
Tiny Tots Dance Club included too - making Goatfest the perfect family-friendly event to look forward to this summer!
Goatfest is about celebrating music and having a good time with friends and family. Don't miss out on the chance to be there!

🗓 FRIDAY 22ND AUGUST LINE UP
Al Casey & Scullydad / Rachel Early / Althea Grace / Nell King / Mr Rainmaker / The Soul Strutters / The Dominoes / Swanvesta Social Club / Amellia Brown / The Scallywags
🎟 TICKETS COST: From £0.00 - £32.10

🗓 SATURDAY 23RD AUGUST LINE UP
Boney M. / DJ Spoony / Romina Johnson / Elisabeth Troy / Wayne G / Natalie Shay / Lifford / BuBounce / Ultimate RnB / Motor City Revue / Our Friends Electric / Steph Scott / Kit Bottomley / Beau Bennett / Natalie Lindi / Mac Adams / Mice With Glasses / Eastside Jimmy / DJ Tigie / Samuel Ashton & the Instincts / Maizie Williams / The Fabulous Lounge Swingers / Stone Jets / Samfire
🎟 TICKETS COST: £0.00 - £51.50

🗓 SUNDAY 24TH AUGUST LINEUP
Alex Francis / LIVE WIRE The Ultimate ACDC Show / Gasoline Alley / James Stephen & The Good Ones / Geeman / Iris & Steel / Swamp Stomp Swing Band / Wendy Woo / Bryony Dunn & The Forest / Bradley Jago / Tim Gerard / Jump 66 / The London Rock Collective / The Country Music Experience / Amber Lilly / Allergy / Saint Boy / Codicote Community Choir
🎟 TICKETS COST: £0.00 - £51.30

🏕 CAMPING FROM 3PM
Camping is from £27.00 per person
Camping FAQ click here.

🅿️ PARKING
Car parking is £5 for Friday and £8 per day for Saturday or Sunday. A weekend parking pass is £12 (for campers it's £10). This charge applies to everyone parking onsite at Goatfest (campers and and glampers included).

ℹ️ INFORMATION 
All of the information terms & conditions can be found in the website via the event link.

🎊 Twinwood Festival 2025 (🏕 Camping available)


Time: 10:30 - 23:59

🎊 The UKs biggest Vintage music and dance festival over August bank holiday weekend 22nd to 25th August 2025. A Celebration of Vintage Music and Dance in Bedfordshire.  1930's, 40's, 50's & 60's 

🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️Friday 22nd August - Monday 25th August

🕐 ENTRY TIMES
🏕 Camping ticket holders and traders can arrive on the Thursday from 8am until 8pm, and on Friday from 8am to 8pm. On Saturday, campers can arrive at 10am. The campsites will close at midday on Tuesday.
🎫 Day ticket holders gates will open from 10.30am on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

ℹ️ ABOUT
Nestled in the picturesque village of Clapham, just outside Bedford, this festival is a unique homage to the music and culture of the 1930s to 1960s. With its origins rooted in the legacy of Glenn Miller, Twinwood Festival has grown into one of the most beloved vintage music festivals in the world.

The festival’s location is steeped in history. Twinwood Airfield was once a significant RAF base during World War II and is famed as the last place Glenn Miller was seen before his disappearance in 1944. There is something for everyone with a fashion show, children’s entertainment, cabaret, and comedy.

🎶 Music/ bands:
Attendees can enjoy performances from big bands, swing orchestras, and rockabilly groups, as well as everything from americana, jazz, soul, and blues.Please Click Here for the full band line up, running order and timings.

💃 Dancing lessons: Twinwood offers a wide range of FREE dance lessons during the festival to get you up and on those dance floors! With classes for complete beginners as well as more experienced dancers, there is something for everyone. There’s no need to sign up - you can just turn up and have fun!

🏛 The Twinwood Museums:
In addition to our vast array of live music, Twinwood Festival also hosts a large number of trader stalls, displays and museums, showcasing or selling all things vintage, from fashion and hairstyling, to arts and antiques, to motors and militaria. During Twinwood Festival on the August Bank Holiday weekend, the museums will be open exclusively to festival-goers, for the duration of the festival, free of charge.

🤩 AMAZING VENUES
✨️
Twinwood Arena
✨️The Century Club
✨️Moonshine Glade
✨️The Nag’s Head
✨️Café de Bois de Jumeau
✨️The Hangar
✨️The Tin Hat Club
✨️Club Marlene
✨️The Control Tower 
✨️Le Monde Électrique 
✨️The Liberty Stage 
✨️The Casablanca Club 
✨️The Dance Marquee
✨️The Officer’s Mess Bar
✨️The Soulshack

 🏕 CAMPERS
Twinwood CAMPERS with 3-Day Festival tickets have FREE entry on Friday. No extra Friday ticket is required. Friday tickets can only be purchased over the phone. Please call 01234 824773. For camping information click here.

🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Camping visitors may bring well behaved pet dogs into the campsites. Dogs are not permitted onto any other area of the showground other than in the Twinwood campsites. Public footpaths are nearby for exercising dogs. Owners must bring equipment to clean up after their dogs. Please keep dogs on leads at all times. Ensure male dogs are kept well away from other peoples tents and property to avoid any risk of leg cocking accidents! Owners of a dog causing a nuisance or irritation to others may be asked to leave the site.

Day visitors should not bring dogs, as they are not allowed onto the showground or in any of the venues.

🎟 TICKET PRICE'S:
▪️
Saturday adult: £72.00
▪️Saturday child: £10.00
▪️Sunday adult: £72.00
▪️Sunday child: £10.00
▪️Monday adult: £41.00
▪️Monday child: £10.00
(Free tickets for children under 5. You need to book an Infant Pass for each child under 5 years old.)

🎫 3 DAY TICKET PRICE'S
▪️
Adult: £159.00
▪️Children: £30.00

🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
There are many acres of free car parking at Twinwood Airfield, and a free shuttle bus service is provided to all visitors between the main Arena and the North West Car Park. Visitors are welcome to bring their folding chairs, etc onto the bus, and this free service means that whilst the distance between the car parks and main Arena is only about 360 metres, there are no long walking distances required at all.

♿️ BLUE BADGE PARKING
There are two disabled car parks, one for non-wheelchair users, who are able to use the bus to the Main Arena entrance, and one for wheelchair users who are unable to use the bus.

❗️SAT NAV WARNING
Warning! Some Sat Nav systems will send you on a wild goose chase as you near Clapham!
The crucial thing to remember is that you can ONLY access the festival site via Twinwood Road, which in turn can ONLY be accessed from a roundabout on Milton Road in the village of Clapham, Bedfordshire.

🌐 BOOKING/ INFORMATION /FAQ
You can book and find all the information you need on the Twinwood website, this can be done by clicking on the event link.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01234 824773
📧 Email: info@twinwoodfestival.com
📘 Facebook: Click here

🛍 Stotfold Walking Market 2025 (Over 160 stalls)


Time: 10:00 - 15:00

🛍 THE WALKING MARKET MAP IS HERE FOR 2025 - As predicted, this year’s Walking Market is a whopper! We have over 160 stalls registered, making this our busiest Stotfold Walking Market to date!!

🗺 INTERACTIVE MAP: 
The is accessible via your phone, simply click on the link to follow or use the QR code.
Google maps click here


🗺 WHERE CAN I GET PAPER COPIES
📍The Stotfold Salvation Army
hall is open as a refreshment stop and also has some wonderful stalls inside this year for you to enjoy! There are paper copies of the map available here also (once they’ve gone they’ve gone)

📍Satchells Estate Agents on the High Street for a map as they will have some for collection and are open on Monday. The maps can also be picked up from The Greenacre Centre prior to the weekend.

We hope everyone has a wonderful day either as a buyer or a seller! We love to see the town so busy on Walking Market day - really nice to see so many people out and about enjoying the community event. 

🙏 Thank you as always Stotfold for supporting this yearly event - we wish you a great day! 

🍰 Saturday Coffee and Cake at All Saints' Church, Houghton Regis


Time: 10:00 - 14:00

☕️ Visit the Parish Church for Saturday coffee morning, serving homemade cakes and scones, and freshly brewed fairtrade tea and coffee… the perfect time to visit All Saints’ enjoying a cuppa and a chat.

🍰 £1 per item. Takeaway option available. 
Coffee and Tea supplied by Kingdom Coffee. 

🧒 360 Play Parent and Toddler Fayre, Milton Keynes - September 2025


Time: 09:30 - 14:00

🧒 Join 360 for our annual Parent and Toddler Fayre event this September 2025.

💥 Enjoy discounted entry to the centre and browse through various stall holders and enjoy all the usual fun and play at the same time!

🕘 TIME
Toddler fayre start time is 9:30am untill 2:00pm.Tickets are free to enter.

💳 AFTER 2PM ADMISSION APPLIES
After 2:00pm General admission tickets must be purchased.

🎟 TICKETS COST:
▪️Adult: Free
▪️Toddler: Free
▪️Booking fee: £1.50

✅️ BOOKING NEEDED
You can book tickets via the event link.

🐝 Bedfordshire Beekeepers Honey Show and Festival 2025 - Ampthill


Time: 10:30 - 16:00

🐝 Join us at Redborne School in Ampthill on Sunday 21st September 2025 for a fun, family friendly, buzzing day of beekeeping discovery!

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
The Honey Show and Festival is a fantastic way to support local beekeepers and producers, learn about honey bees, beekeeping, and helping pollinators thrive – perfect for all ages.
Whether you’re a seasoned beekeeper, or a curious newcomer, there’s something for everyone.

🐝 LIVE BEES!
You can experience live honey bees up close in an observation hive.  This unique set up allows visitors to safely view bees at work, including the queen bee and her workers and learn about their fascinating world.

Discover beekeeping equipment and how it’s used, explore beehives and suit up like a real beekeeper.

🍯 FREE HONEY TASTING
Did you know that honey flavours vary from hive to hive, flower type and season?  Well now’s your chance to taste a wide variety of different honeys from Bedfordshire Beekeepers. Visit our honey tasting and sales tables, sample the different honeys and see for yourselves.

🤩 HANDS ON ACTIVITIES
✨️ Candle rolling – make your own beeswax candle
✨️ Apple pressing with Paul, making tasty fresh apple juice.
✨️ Free children’s crafts and honey bee temporary tattoos.
✨️ Meet the Beekeepers
Beekeepers love chatting about their favourite subject!  Experienced Bedfordshire beekeepers will be on hand all day to answer your questions.  They can also give advice on getting started with beekeeping, about Bedfordshire Beekeepers Association and training offered.

🗣 ENJOY FASCINATING TALKS
▪️So you want to be a beekeeper?
▪️All about bees and how to make your garden bee-friendly

And for those budding and more seasoned beekeepers
▪️Bee pheremones by Paul Verrier
▪️Dead bees dont buzz! By Roger Patterson
▪️A look into the honey sommelier's mind by Peter Lewis and Helen Rogers (honey tasting like the experts)

🤩 WHAT ELSE?
Plus get an exclusive peek behind the usually closed doors of our honey show, where experts will be evaluating locally crafted honey to national standards.

😋 DELICIOUS FOOD & DRINKS

☕️ Hot drinks: When you get thirsty............... Wooden Hill Coffee is on hand providing tasty drinks including their own unique blends of delicious fair-trade roasted coffee, excellent tea by the Tea Division, rich hot chocolate, chai and other refreshments.  Did you know that for every 100kg of coffee they sell they plant a tree at Marston Vale Forest Centre?

🍕 Pizza: And when you feel peckish......... Pecoro Wood Fired Pizza will be providing their fabulous freshly baked pizzas made from quality ingredients – yum!  All made on site in their traditional wood fired oven.  There’s plenty of options to choose from including Margherita, Diavola - salami, vegetarian, Bergamo - red onion and goats cheese plus Reggio – gorgonzola, Nduja and spicy honey.

🍦 Ice-cream: For those with a sweet tooth – and who of us don’t..............we have Willen Ice Cream joining us.  Gorgeous hand crafted artisan ice cream with a impressive range of flavours, you’ll  be going back for seconds, or even thirds!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 FREE ENTRY, EVERYONE WELCOME
Come for the bees and the honey, stay for the food and drinks – it’s a perfect day out for nature lovers, families and anyone curious about the world of bees!
We look forward to you joining us on the day.

📍LOCATION
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ℹ️ CONTACT INFORMATION
📧 Email: events@bedsbka.org.uk

🛍 Craft & Flea Market 2025 - St Paul's Church, Bedford


Time: 10:00 - 16:00

🛍 Craft & Flea brings together the best independent makers, collectors, designers, and creatives from your area to St Paul's Church in Bedford.

Support small businesses by shopping local at our unique twist on the traditional craft market. With a wide selection of products, including ceramics, illustrations, candles, jewellery, vintage collections, and more, there's truly something for everyone on offer!

⭐️ DETAILS:
But this isn’t your typical craft fair. We carefully screen all stall applications to ensure only the finest artisan traders are featured. Our events celebrate creativity and craftsmanship, showcasing only handmade, hand-designed, and authentic vintage goods.

No two events are the same, and we are always welcoming new traders who apply to trade with us!

🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️£2.50 cash & card accepted
▪️Under 12’s – FREE (no need for a ticket)

ℹ️ Tickets will be available via the event link soon...
Pre-booked tickets will ensure priority entry to the event. The ticket time is an arrival time ONLY. Your time within the event will not be capped.

❓️WANT TO TRADE?
If you would like to trade at this event you can fill in the application on our website.

📘 FACEBOOK PAGE: Craft & Flea