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🎉 Aylesbury Party in the Park 2026
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 12:00 - 21:00
🎉 Get ready for a fun-filled day at Aylesbury's Party in the Park on Saturday 6th June 2026, 12PM – 9PM.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect a day full of fun, laughter, and entertainment for all ages — with live music, subsidised children’s rides, craft tent, food, drinks, and more!
🎡 Attractions (Free)
✨️ Petting Zoo
✨️ BMX Display Team
✨️ Kid's Disco
✨️ Potter Paws Fun Dog Show
✨️ The Bucks Bear
🎠 Kids' Rides (Only £1 each)
⭐️ Donkey Rides
⭐️ Train Rides
⭐️ Fairground Rides
⭐️ Climbing Wall
🍔 Food & Drink
🔸️The Bull Pop Up Pub
🔸️Loretta’s Smash Burgers
🔸️Loretta’s Mini Donuts
🔸️Slap Slap Pizza
🔸️Rajdhani Foods
🔸️Jay’s Ices
🛍️ Marketplace
🔹️Craft Stalls
🔹️Charity & Community Stalls
🔹️Record Shop
🤩 Guest appearance from Andy Collins - 12:00 to 14:00
🎵 On Stage
▪️12:15 to 13:00 - ABI Entertainment's Kid's Disco
▪️13:00 to 13:30 - Amersham Dance Studio
▪️13:30 to 14:15 - Lili Mae
▪️14:15 to 15:00 - ABI Entertainment's Kid's Disco
▪️15:00 to 15:45 - The Ed Team (A Tribute to Ed Sheeran)
▪️15:45 to 16:15 - Indian Dance
▪️16:15 to 17:00 - The Ed Team (A Tribute to Ed Sheeran)
▪️17:00 to 17:45 - Soulful Touch
▪️18:15 to 19:00 - Soulful Touch
▪️19:00 to 19:45 - Ska Souls
▪️20:15 to 21:00 - Ska Souls
✅️ Free to enter
✅️ Free parking at the Train Station
✅️ Shelter available in case of rain
🎉 Bring family, friends, and picnic blankets for a great community celebration in the park!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect a day full of fun, laughter, and entertainment for all ages — with live music, subsidised children’s rides, craft tent, food, drinks, and more!
🎡 Attractions (Free)
✨️ Petting Zoo
✨️ BMX Display Team
✨️ Kid's Disco
✨️ Potter Paws Fun Dog Show
✨️ The Bucks Bear
🎠 Kids' Rides (Only £1 each)
⭐️ Donkey Rides
⭐️ Train Rides
⭐️ Fairground Rides
⭐️ Climbing Wall
🍔 Food & Drink
🔸️The Bull Pop Up Pub
🔸️Loretta’s Smash Burgers
🔸️Loretta’s Mini Donuts
🔸️Slap Slap Pizza
🔸️Rajdhani Foods
🔸️Jay’s Ices
🛍️ Marketplace
🔹️Craft Stalls
🔹️Charity & Community Stalls
🔹️Record Shop
🤩 Guest appearance from Andy Collins - 12:00 to 14:00
🎵 On Stage
▪️12:15 to 13:00 - ABI Entertainment's Kid's Disco
▪️13:00 to 13:30 - Amersham Dance Studio
▪️13:30 to 14:15 - Lili Mae
▪️14:15 to 15:00 - ABI Entertainment's Kid's Disco
▪️15:00 to 15:45 - The Ed Team (A Tribute to Ed Sheeran)
▪️15:45 to 16:15 - Indian Dance
▪️16:15 to 17:00 - The Ed Team (A Tribute to Ed Sheeran)
▪️17:00 to 17:45 - Soulful Touch
▪️18:15 to 19:00 - Soulful Touch
▪️19:00 to 19:45 - Ska Souls
▪️20:15 to 21:00 - Ska Souls
✅️ Free to enter
✅️ Free parking at the Train Station
✅️ Shelter available in case of rain
🎉 Bring family, friends, and picnic blankets for a great community celebration in the park!
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🎶 StonyLive! Day of Dance 2026 - June 2026
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 09:00 - 23:00
💃 Join us for a joyful celebration of dance all day long on Stony Stratford High Street leading into a Barn Dance in the evening on Saturday 6th June 2026 from 9am!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
This is a free outdoor event bringing the High Street to life with colour, music, movement and plenty of community spirit. Whether you love traditional performances or something more contemporary, there’ll be something to stop and enjoy as you wander through town.
💃 LINE UP
(Click on the event link for times)
Expect a lively mix of entertainment throughout the day, including:
✨ Traditional dance, including Morris dancing
✨ Contemporary dance performances
✨ Street entertainment along the High Street
✨ A buskers’ stage
✨ The Stony Mummers
✨ Choirs
✨ Poetry and storytelling
🤠 KEEP THE FUN GOING
The Day of Dance will be followed by the Family Barn Dance in Market Square at 6.30pm - perfect if you fancy making a full day of it.
🎸 ENZO - 8pm - 11pm
Stroll down to The Duke of Wellington for an evening of stunning guitar performances and vocals from the amazing ENZO!
📌 Address: The Duke Of Wellington, 61 Wolverton Rd, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1ED, UK
🎟️ FREE EVENT
Entry is completely free, making it a lovely way to enjoy a summer’s day in Stony Stratford. Donations are very welcome in the collection buckets to help support the not-for-profit StonyLive! Festival.
You can also donate online via the Donate button on the StonyLive! website homepage.
🌦 WEATHER INFO
StonyLive street festival and Market Square events are outdoors. If the weather is very inclement, activities may move under cover in Cofferidge Close. Many pubs are also hosting live music offering shelter should there be a little rain.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
This is a free outdoor event bringing the High Street to life with colour, music, movement and plenty of community spirit. Whether you love traditional performances or something more contemporary, there’ll be something to stop and enjoy as you wander through town.
💃 LINE UP
(Click on the event link for times)
Expect a lively mix of entertainment throughout the day, including:
✨ Traditional dance, including Morris dancing
✨ Contemporary dance performances
✨ Street entertainment along the High Street
✨ A buskers’ stage
✨ The Stony Mummers
✨ Choirs
✨ Poetry and storytelling
🤠 KEEP THE FUN GOING
The Day of Dance will be followed by the Family Barn Dance in Market Square at 6.30pm - perfect if you fancy making a full day of it.
🎸 ENZO - 8pm - 11pm
Stroll down to The Duke of Wellington for an evening of stunning guitar performances and vocals from the amazing ENZO!
📌 Address: The Duke Of Wellington, 61 Wolverton Rd, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1ED, UK
🎟️ FREE EVENT
Entry is completely free, making it a lovely way to enjoy a summer’s day in Stony Stratford. Donations are very welcome in the collection buckets to help support the not-for-profit StonyLive! Festival.
You can also donate online via the Donate button on the StonyLive! website homepage.
🌦 WEATHER INFO
StonyLive street festival and Market Square events are outdoors. If the weather is very inclement, activities may move under cover in Cofferidge Close. Many pubs are also hosting live music offering shelter should there be a little rain.
🕺60’s & 70’s Night - Stagsden Village Hall
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 19:00 - 11:00
Stagsden Village Hall will be hosting a 60's & 70's night on Saturday 6th June 2026.
🤩 EVENT DETAILS
Bring you own drink and glass. Free bubbles on arrivals. Bring cash for the raffle (prizes greatfully accepted). Fancy dress prize. Table bingo & quiz.
🫶 CHARITY EVENT
This event will be in aid of St John's Hospice, MK & Cats Protection.
🎟 TICKET COST: £20 PP in advance.
ℹ️ BOOKING INFORMATION
To book contact Alison:
☎️ Phone: 07775644953
🤩 EVENT DETAILS
Bring you own drink and glass. Free bubbles on arrivals. Bring cash for the raffle (prizes greatfully accepted). Fancy dress prize. Table bingo & quiz.
🫶 CHARITY EVENT
This event will be in aid of St John's Hospice, MK & Cats Protection.
🎟 TICKET COST: £20 PP in advance.
ℹ️ BOOKING INFORMATION
To book contact Alison:
☎️ Phone: 07775644953
🎉 New Town Community Festival 2026 - Luton
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 12:00
🎉 Join us on Saturday 6th June 2026 from 12pm, as New Town, Luton comes together for a fantastic day of live music, community spirit, family fun, food, entertainment and local talent!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
🍔 Food & refreshments
🎪 Community stalls
🎈 Family activities
🎶 Live entertainment throughout the day
❤️ Bringing our community together
🎤 Featuring performances from:
✨ Missing The Ferry
✨ Olivia Lynn
✨ Daniel Maguire
✨ Ryan Prazer
✨ NTCG Choir
✨ Herlihy Burgoine School of Irish Dancing
✨ Hillborough School Choir
✨ Hayley Jane
✨ Brooks Academy
✨ Young At Heart Choir with Joe Corrigan
✨ Special appearance from Deadwood
🎧 Hosted by DJ Kenneth Egan & Dean Tyler
A huge thank you to Luton Rising for sponsoring this incredible event and helping make it possible.
This festival has been built by local people, for local people, and is a celebration of everything that makes New Town, Luton special. Let’s fill the streets with smiles, music and community pride!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
🍔 Food & refreshments
🎪 Community stalls
🎈 Family activities
🎶 Live entertainment throughout the day
❤️ Bringing our community together
🎤 Featuring performances from:
✨ Missing The Ferry
✨ Olivia Lynn
✨ Daniel Maguire
✨ Ryan Prazer
✨ NTCG Choir
✨ Herlihy Burgoine School of Irish Dancing
✨ Hillborough School Choir
✨ Hayley Jane
✨ Brooks Academy
✨ Young At Heart Choir with Joe Corrigan
✨ Special appearance from Deadwood
🎧 Hosted by DJ Kenneth Egan & Dean Tyler
A huge thank you to Luton Rising for sponsoring this incredible event and helping make it possible.
This festival has been built by local people, for local people, and is a celebration of everything that makes New Town, Luton special. Let’s fill the streets with smiles, music and community pride!
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🚘 Newport Pagnell Vintage Festival 2026
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 11:00 - 17:00
🎉 Come along and enjoy the Newport Pagnell Vintage Event on Saturday 6th June 2026, a free one day celebration packed with entertainment and activities.
📍WHAT TIME & WHERE?
The event runs from 11am to 5pm across Bury Field Common, Queen’s Avenue car parks, the Mead Centre, and the URC Church.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
• Live performances including dancing, re‑enactor speeches and singing
• A living history museum at the Mead Centre
• An alternative fashion show in the URC Church
• Outdoor displays on Bury Field and Queen’s Avenue
• Vintage stalls along the High Street and Bury Common
• A silver band performance
• A vintage car show in the short stay car park
• Wildlife animal experience
• Flying Flea - the motorbike that parachuted
• War and Peace weapons display
• Wartime art poster family drop in workshop
• Original Newport Pagnell Merryweather Fire Engine
• Military Truck display
Come along, explore, and enjoy a fantastic day out for all the family.
📍WHAT TIME & WHERE?
The event runs from 11am to 5pm across Bury Field Common, Queen’s Avenue car parks, the Mead Centre, and the URC Church.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
• Live performances including dancing, re‑enactor speeches and singing
• A living history museum at the Mead Centre
• An alternative fashion show in the URC Church
• Outdoor displays on Bury Field and Queen’s Avenue
• Vintage stalls along the High Street and Bury Common
• A silver band performance
• A vintage car show in the short stay car park
• Wildlife animal experience
• Flying Flea - the motorbike that parachuted
• War and Peace weapons display
• Wartime art poster family drop in workshop
• Original Newport Pagnell Merryweather Fire Engine
• Military Truck display
Come along, explore, and enjoy a fantastic day out for all the family.
⛪️ Hitchin Churchyard Day 2026
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🎉 Free Family Friendly Event celebrating the businesses of Churchyard in St Mary's Church, Hitchin on Saturday 6th June 2026. Join us for a showcase and celebration of Churchyard!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
With activities, offers and food & drink, this street day is full of wonderful businesses and activities for all to enjoy.
• Hitchin Rock Choir (3pm)
• The Corn Hill Alpacas
• Tours of the Church
• Children’s Entertainment
• Swords of Penda - Children of Loki historical re-enactment
• Food & Drink
• Monkey Music Hitchin
• Shop Window Trail
• Face Painter ...& More
🎶 FREE CONCERT
Plus a wonderful free concert by Greensward our local Folk Rock band as a finale at 4 pm after the St Mary’s Grand Raffle draw!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
With activities, offers and food & drink, this street day is full of wonderful businesses and activities for all to enjoy.
• Hitchin Rock Choir (3pm)
• The Corn Hill Alpacas
• Tours of the Church
• Children’s Entertainment
• Swords of Penda - Children of Loki historical re-enactment
• Food & Drink
• Monkey Music Hitchin
• Shop Window Trail
• Face Painter ...& More
🎶 FREE CONCERT
Plus a wonderful free concert by Greensward our local Folk Rock band as a finale at 4 pm after the St Mary’s Grand Raffle draw!
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🎤 Sophia Soul Live - The Higgins Pantry, Bedford
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 20:30 - 22:00
🎤 Let’s hope for good weather on Saturday 6th June 2025 for the beautiful Sophia who will be in the Higgins Pantry, Bedford courtyard singing soulful ballads from 8.30pm.
📖 MENU: Click here
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
The Higgins Pantry is situated at the heart of Bedford’s Cultural Quarter just 2 minutes walk from the High Street and the Embankment. With step free access, we welcome wheelchair users, mobility scooters, pushchairs and assistance dogs.
✅️ BOOK A TABLE
To guarantee a table you can book here
📖 MENU: Click here
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
The Higgins Pantry is situated at the heart of Bedford’s Cultural Quarter just 2 minutes walk from the High Street and the Embankment. With step free access, we welcome wheelchair users, mobility scooters, pushchairs and assistance dogs.
✅️ BOOK A TABLE
To guarantee a table you can book here
🎉 Bedford Eid Festival 2026 - Addison Howard Park, Kempston
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 13:00 - 20:00
🎉 Bedford Eid Festival is celebrating its 11th year this 2026 at Addison Howard Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PN.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 6th June: 1pm - 6pm
▪️Sunday 7th June: 1pm - 6pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️Free family fun activities
✨️Fun Fair
✨️Artisan Market
✨️Competitions
✨️Meet & greet Arab Spiderman
😌 SEND
Our SEND activities are back with much more on offer this year! Run by ssg activities and sponsored by our team and havanna cars! We look forward to welcoming the SEND community to enjoy the weekend with us!
FREE TO USE: 1pm-5pm on Sat 6th & Sun 7th June!
🏰 Inflatable Fun Zone - Disco Dome and Soft Play Arena
🧸Play Area - Ride on Cars, Ride on Animals, Pop-Up Tents, Sensory toys and soft toys.
Filled with incredible food, good vibes, and plenty to enjoy for everyone.
🅿️ PARKING
All day onsite parking is £2.00, cash or card.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 6th June: 1pm - 6pm
▪️Sunday 7th June: 1pm - 6pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️Free family fun activities
✨️Fun Fair
✨️Artisan Market
✨️Competitions
✨️Meet & greet Arab Spiderman
😌 SEND
Our SEND activities are back with much more on offer this year! Run by ssg activities and sponsored by our team and havanna cars! We look forward to welcoming the SEND community to enjoy the weekend with us!
FREE TO USE: 1pm-5pm on Sat 6th & Sun 7th June!
🏰 Inflatable Fun Zone - Disco Dome and Soft Play Arena
🧸Play Area - Ride on Cars, Ride on Animals, Pop-Up Tents, Sensory toys and soft toys.
Filled with incredible food, good vibes, and plenty to enjoy for everyone.
🅿️ PARKING
All day onsite parking is £2.00, cash or card.
🎉 St Neots Chilli Hop Cider Festival 2026
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 09:00 - 21:00
🗓 Friday 5th June 2026 is free to enter
with a ticketed comedy evening 7.00pm until 9.00pm - come and browse the festival market stalls, meet for a leisurely lunch with friends choosing from our scrumptious selection of street foods, listen to live music and prepare for some outstanding, stand-up comedy to round off the day.
🕚 Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Free Entry)
🎫 Friday Evening Comedy: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Ticketed, featuring Patrick Monahan, from £15.00)
🗓 Saturday 6th June 2026
is Red Hot Chilli Pepper Day with some e xcellent tribute bands headlining the main stage as things start to heat up. The temperature rises with live music, special guest DJs, family games area, children's entertainment and people versus food competitions. Pub quizzes add to the revelry as we bring it to the boil!
🕘 Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Ticketed)
🗓 Sunday 7th June 2026
is Scrumpy and Western Day as we activate some apple action and focus on the fun in fermentation. Quench your thirst for yet more merriments by joining a line dancing class or entering a family competition as the live music stage delivers some farm yard classics and the sun sets on a memory making weekend.
🕙 Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
ℹ️ WHAT TO KNOW
Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome to attend St Neots Chilli Hop Cider Festival. You are welcome to bring your own fold out chairs into the festival for your own comfort on the day. A limited number of wooden tables and benches will also be provided.
📍LOCATION
what3words: stone.revamping.trade
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is available in the nearby Riverside pay and display car park. The town centre is just a five minute walk away with it's public car parks and public transport stops.
🎟 SATURDAY & SUNDAY TICKET COST:
▪️Standard Admission (Age 17+): £10.50 + £0.63 fee.
▪️Concession (Student, Registered Disabled, Over 65s) Admission: £7.50 + £0.45 fee.
▪️Child (0-16 yrs) Admission: Free
▪️Group Ticket (Standard Admission for up to 6 Adults): £52.50 + £3.15 fee.
with a ticketed comedy evening 7.00pm until 9.00pm - come and browse the festival market stalls, meet for a leisurely lunch with friends choosing from our scrumptious selection of street foods, listen to live music and prepare for some outstanding, stand-up comedy to round off the day.
🕚 Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Free Entry)
🎫 Friday Evening Comedy: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Ticketed, featuring Patrick Monahan, from £15.00)
🗓 Saturday 6th June 2026
is Red Hot Chilli Pepper Day with some e xcellent tribute bands headlining the main stage as things start to heat up. The temperature rises with live music, special guest DJs, family games area, children's entertainment and people versus food competitions. Pub quizzes add to the revelry as we bring it to the boil!
🕘 Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Ticketed)
🗓 Sunday 7th June 2026
is Scrumpy and Western Day as we activate some apple action and focus on the fun in fermentation. Quench your thirst for yet more merriments by joining a line dancing class or entering a family competition as the live music stage delivers some farm yard classics and the sun sets on a memory making weekend.
🕙 Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
ℹ️ WHAT TO KNOW
Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome to attend St Neots Chilli Hop Cider Festival. You are welcome to bring your own fold out chairs into the festival for your own comfort on the day. A limited number of wooden tables and benches will also be provided.
📍LOCATION
what3words: stone.revamping.trade
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is available in the nearby Riverside pay and display car park. The town centre is just a five minute walk away with it's public car parks and public transport stops.
🎟 SATURDAY & SUNDAY TICKET COST:
▪️Standard Admission (Age 17+): £10.50 + £0.63 fee.
▪️Concession (Student, Registered Disabled, Over 65s) Admission: £7.50 + £0.45 fee.
▪️Child (0-16 yrs) Admission: Free
▪️Group Ticket (Standard Admission for up to 6 Adults): £52.50 + £3.15 fee.
🇬🇧 1940's Blitz Party - The Lowndes Arms, Whaddon
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 20:00
🇬🇧 Who’s up for a fantastic night on Saturday 6th June 2026 of music, drinks, and wartime spirit at The Lowndes Arms, Whaddon?
🎩 EVENT DETAILS
Dust off your vintage outfits – 1940’s dress wear is very welcome!
🥃 £1 SHOTS
And here’s the fun part… when the sirens go off, the lights will dim and it’s just £1 a shot!
Come along for a great night, bring your friends, and let’s make it a proper Blitz Party to remember! From 8pm.
🎩 EVENT DETAILS
Dust off your vintage outfits – 1940’s dress wear is very welcome!
🥃 £1 SHOTS
And here’s the fun part… when the sirens go off, the lights will dim and it’s just £1 a shot!
Come along for a great night, bring your friends, and let’s make it a proper Blitz Party to remember! From 8pm.
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🇬🇧 Back to the Blitz, 1940's Day - St Mary's Church, Woburn Sands 2026
Saturday 06 June 2026
Time: 11:00 - 17:00
🇬🇧 One of the area's most popular family events is back this Saturday 6th June 2026 in Woburn Sands and it's bigger than ever!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Now celebrating its 5th year, Back to the Blitz returns to St Mary's Church in Woburn Sands on Saturday 6th June, bringing a fantastic day of vintage entertainment, music, classic vehicles and family fun.
📍 St Mary's Church, Woburn Sands
⏰ 11am – 5pm
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
Visitors can enjoy:
🚘 Vintage car parade at 2.30pm
🎶 The Satin Dollz
🎤 Beau Norton – "Debonair Extraordinaire" Vintage Vocalist
🎙️ Miss Lily Lovejoy
🇬🇧 Winston Churchill appearances
🚗 Classic and vintage vehicles
🛍️ Vintage traders
🎪 Traditional fairground games
✈️ A hoped-for flypast from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
If you love vintage music, wartime nostalgia, classic cars and great community events, this is one you won't want to miss.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Now celebrating its 5th year, Back to the Blitz returns to St Mary's Church in Woburn Sands on Saturday 6th June, bringing a fantastic day of vintage entertainment, music, classic vehicles and family fun.
📍 St Mary's Church, Woburn Sands
⏰ 11am – 5pm
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
Visitors can enjoy:
🚘 Vintage car parade at 2.30pm
🎶 The Satin Dollz
🎤 Beau Norton – "Debonair Extraordinaire" Vintage Vocalist
🎙️ Miss Lily Lovejoy
🇬🇧 Winston Churchill appearances
🚗 Classic and vintage vehicles
🛍️ Vintage traders
🎪 Traditional fairground games
✈️ A hoped-for flypast from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
If you love vintage music, wartime nostalgia, classic cars and great community events, this is one you won't want to miss.
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🥔 Flitton Potato Race 2026
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🥔 Flitton Potato Race 2026 is back on Sunday 7th June 2026 for one of Bedfordshire’s most wonderfully quirky village traditions!
Run, walk or stagger your way through a mile carrying a sack of spuds, all while raising money for charities, local projects and good causes. With roots going back over 100 years, this much-loved community event is a brilliant day out for all ages.
🥔 ABOUT THE RACE
There are race categories for all ages, with competitors carrying 20kg, 10kg, 5kg or 2kg depending on the category. You can take on the full mile solo or gather your team and enter as a relay of four. There are also fun Spud & Spoon races for children aged 9 and under, making this a proper family-friendly event with plenty of laughs along the way.
💚 A BEDFORDSHIRE TRADITION
The Flitton Potato Race has a fascinating history, believed to date back to the old farming days when labourers raced with heavy sacks of potatoes for the chance to keep them. Over the years the race has been revived, reimagined and kept alive by the local community, with today’s event finishing at The White Hart pub and welcoming everyone from serious runners to fancy dress fun-lovers.
🎉 WHAT TO EXPECT
✅ Fun for all ages
✅ Individual and relay races
✅ Children’s races
✅ Village atmosphere
✅ Fundraising for good causes
✅ A unique Bedfordshire tradition
Whether you’re entering, cheering from the sidelines or just coming along for the atmosphere, the Flitton Potato Race is a fantastic local event that’s full of character, community spirit and plenty of potatoes!
🕙 TIMES
▪️10:00 - 11:30 Race registrations for all runners (including Spud and Spoon) at The Village Hall.
▪️12:00 - 12:30 Races start at Moat Farm, Greenfield.
▪️12.40 Spud & spoon races start from The Village Hall and Sand Road, Flitton.
▪️14:00 approx Prize-giving, entertainment and celebrations behind The White Hart pub.
▪️15:00 approx Raffle and competition prize draws.
Run, walk or stagger your way through a mile carrying a sack of spuds, all while raising money for charities, local projects and good causes. With roots going back over 100 years, this much-loved community event is a brilliant day out for all ages.
🥔 ABOUT THE RACE
There are race categories for all ages, with competitors carrying 20kg, 10kg, 5kg or 2kg depending on the category. You can take on the full mile solo or gather your team and enter as a relay of four. There are also fun Spud & Spoon races for children aged 9 and under, making this a proper family-friendly event with plenty of laughs along the way.
💚 A BEDFORDSHIRE TRADITION
The Flitton Potato Race has a fascinating history, believed to date back to the old farming days when labourers raced with heavy sacks of potatoes for the chance to keep them. Over the years the race has been revived, reimagined and kept alive by the local community, with today’s event finishing at The White Hart pub and welcoming everyone from serious runners to fancy dress fun-lovers.
🎉 WHAT TO EXPECT
✅ Fun for all ages
✅ Individual and relay races
✅ Children’s races
✅ Village atmosphere
✅ Fundraising for good causes
✅ A unique Bedfordshire tradition
Whether you’re entering, cheering from the sidelines or just coming along for the atmosphere, the Flitton Potato Race is a fantastic local event that’s full of character, community spirit and plenty of potatoes!
🕙 TIMES
▪️10:00 - 11:30 Race registrations for all runners (including Spud and Spoon) at The Village Hall.
▪️12:00 - 12:30 Races start at Moat Farm, Greenfield.
▪️12.40 Spud & spoon races start from The Village Hall and Sand Road, Flitton.
▪️14:00 approx Prize-giving, entertainment and celebrations behind The White Hart pub.
▪️15:00 approx Raffle and competition prize draws.
🎉 FREE ENTRY AFTER PARTY: 1PM - 4PM
Join us at Flitton & Greenfield Village Hall for an afternoon of food, drinks and live music after the Potato Race!
✨️ BBQ with meat supplied by Deacon’s Ampthill
✨️ Cheap licensed bar
✨️ Live music from the amazing MAT ROBERTS
Bring your friends, family and dancing shoes for a great afternoon supporting the village hall!
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is limited and road closures maybe in place.
Join us at Flitton & Greenfield Village Hall for an afternoon of food, drinks and live music after the Potato Race!
✨️ BBQ with meat supplied by Deacon’s Ampthill
✨️ Cheap licensed bar
✨️ Live music from the amazing MAT ROBERTS
Bring your friends, family and dancing shoes for a great afternoon supporting the village hall!
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is limited and road closures maybe in place.
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🏁 Rushden Town Council's Soap Box Derby 2026 - Hall Park
Sunday 07 June 2026
Time: 13:00 - 16:30
🚗 Rushden Town Council’s Soap Box Derby is back at Hall Park on Sunday 7th June 2026 — and it’s set to be a brilliant afternoon of speed, creativity and community fun! Racing starts at 2pm!
🕐 TIME SCHEDULE
Whether taking part or spectating, we look forward to welcoming everyone for what promises to be a lively and enjoyable event.
▪️9:00am – Stall holders arrive for set-up
▪️11:30am – Entries begin arriving
▪️12:00pm – Signing-on begins (entry numbers issued – please come to the signing on tent)
▪️12:30pm – Scrutineering starts
▪️12:45pm – Practice runs begin
▪️1:20pm – Practice ends
▪️1:30pm – Judging in the pits
▪️2:00pm – Races begin in the main event area
▪️4:00/4:30pm – Finish (Trophies Awarded at the Finish Line)
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
The Rushden Soap Box Derby is a full day of excitement, creativity, and community spirit. From the moment the carts arrive at Hall Park, the atmosphere comes alive with colourful builds, cheering crowds, and the buzz of race day. It’s a fantastic event for all ages, packed with laughs, action, and unforgettable moments.
🎉 A GREAT DAY OUT FOR EVERYONE
Not racing? No problem. The derby is a brilliant day out for families, friends, and spectators. Watch the action unfold, admire the creativity of the carts, and soak up the friendly, community atmosphere. There’ll be plenty to see, cheer for, and enjoy throughout the day.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01933 316216
📧 Email: info@rushdentowncouncil.gov.uk
🕐 TIME SCHEDULE
Whether taking part or spectating, we look forward to welcoming everyone for what promises to be a lively and enjoyable event.
▪️9:00am – Stall holders arrive for set-up
▪️11:30am – Entries begin arriving
▪️12:00pm – Signing-on begins (entry numbers issued – please come to the signing on tent)
▪️12:30pm – Scrutineering starts
▪️12:45pm – Practice runs begin
▪️1:20pm – Practice ends
▪️1:30pm – Judging in the pits
▪️2:00pm – Races begin in the main event area
▪️4:00/4:30pm – Finish (Trophies Awarded at the Finish Line)
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
The Rushden Soap Box Derby is a full day of excitement, creativity, and community spirit. From the moment the carts arrive at Hall Park, the atmosphere comes alive with colourful builds, cheering crowds, and the buzz of race day. It’s a fantastic event for all ages, packed with laughs, action, and unforgettable moments.
🎉 A GREAT DAY OUT FOR EVERYONE
Not racing? No problem. The derby is a brilliant day out for families, friends, and spectators. Watch the action unfold, admire the creativity of the carts, and soak up the friendly, community atmosphere. There’ll be plenty to see, cheer for, and enjoy throughout the day.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01933 316216
📧 Email: info@rushdentowncouncil.gov.uk
🎶 St Neots Bands in the Park 2026
Sunday 07 June 2026
Time: 14:30 - 16:30
🎶 We’re delighted to welcome back Bands in the Park this summer at in St Neots. Join us every Sunday at Riverside Park, from 2:30pm – 4:30pm, for free live music from some of the region’s much‑loved local bands.
🧺 PICNICS
Pack a picnic, bring a chair, and join us for an afternoon of live music, sunshine, and community fun in the heart of St Neots.
☕️ CAFE
The event takes place near Ambiance Cafe, who kindly support Bands in the Park so there’ll be plenty of great food and drinks available while you sit back and enjoy the music.
ℹ️ Please note: Performances may be cancelled at short notice due to unsuitable weather conditions. Follow the Facebook page to keep updated.
🗓 2026 DATES:
🧺 PICNICS
Pack a picnic, bring a chair, and join us for an afternoon of live music, sunshine, and community fun in the heart of St Neots.
☕️ CAFE
The event takes place near Ambiance Cafe, who kindly support Bands in the Park so there’ll be plenty of great food and drinks available while you sit back and enjoy the music.
ℹ️ Please note: Performances may be cancelled at short notice due to unsuitable weather conditions. Follow the Facebook page to keep updated.
🗓 2026 DATES:
- 31-May – Royston Town Band
- 07-Jun – Medication Time
- 14-Jun – The IMPS Ukulele Group
- 21-Jun – Sloop Groggy Dogs
- 28-Jun – Fynnius Fogg
- 12-Jul – St Neots Big Band
- 19-Jul – The Munroes
- 26-Jul – Rachel Hill
- 02-Aug – Orchard
- 09-Aug – Jazz the 2 of Us
- 16-Aug – DarkHorse
- 23-Aug – Somersham Town Band
- 30-Aug – Diamond Country Dance Club
- 06-Sep – Devil’s Mojo
- 13-Sep – Magenta Slipperz
- 20-Sep – The Freedom Jazz Orchestra
🌳 Whipsnade Tree Catherdral Service & Celebration 2026
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
🌳 Everyone is welcome! Bring your family and friends and join us for a picnic, celebration and annual service at Whipsnade Tree Cathedral on the 7th of June 2026 between 11am and 4pm.
✨️ EVENT DETAILS
▪️Bring your own picnic from 11am and 4pm
▪️Guided history tours between 11am to 3pm
▪️ Service at 2pm, led by Whipsnade Church and accompanied by the Salvation Army Band
🐻 FOR CHILDREN
Younger visitors can take part in a teddy bear hunt, alongside a range of games and activities perfect for a bit of friendly family competition.
Members of the National Trust team and our wonderful volunteers will be on site throughout the day - feel free to chat with us about the work we do here and how you can get involved.
Please note: Seating is limited, so do bring along your own blankets or chairs to make yourselves comfortable.
🅿️ Limited parking
✨️ EVENT DETAILS
▪️Bring your own picnic from 11am and 4pm
▪️Guided history tours between 11am to 3pm
▪️ Service at 2pm, led by Whipsnade Church and accompanied by the Salvation Army Band
🐻 FOR CHILDREN
Younger visitors can take part in a teddy bear hunt, alongside a range of games and activities perfect for a bit of friendly family competition.
Members of the National Trust team and our wonderful volunteers will be on site throughout the day - feel free to chat with us about the work we do here and how you can get involved.
Please note: Seating is limited, so do bring along your own blankets or chairs to make yourselves comfortable.
🅿️ Limited parking
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😋 Leighton Buzzard Big Lunch Food Festival 2026
Sunday 07 June 2026
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
😋 The Big Lunch Food Festival returns to the High Street on Sunday 7th June 2026, bringing the town together for a vibrant day of flavour, fun and fantastic entertainment.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
From 11am to 4pm, the heart of Leighton Buzzard will transform into a bustling street festival filled with the sights, sounds and aromas of food from around the world. Visitors can explore a delicious range of global street food, sweet treats and refreshing drinks from local traders and visiting vendors.
🎶 ENTERTAINMENT
But it’s not just about the food. Throughout the day you’ll find live music, street theatre, and family-friendly entertainment creating a lively festival atmosphere for all ages. Expect colourful performances, roaming entertainers and plenty of surprises as the High Street comes alive with creativity from around the world.
Whether you’re meeting friends for lunch, sampling new flavours or simply enjoying the entertainment, the Big Lunch Food Festival is the perfect way to celebrate summer in Leighton Buzzard.
Interested in trading at the Big Lunch Food Festival? Complete the application form on our website.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
From 11am to 4pm, the heart of Leighton Buzzard will transform into a bustling street festival filled with the sights, sounds and aromas of food from around the world. Visitors can explore a delicious range of global street food, sweet treats and refreshing drinks from local traders and visiting vendors.
🎶 ENTERTAINMENT
But it’s not just about the food. Throughout the day you’ll find live music, street theatre, and family-friendly entertainment creating a lively festival atmosphere for all ages. Expect colourful performances, roaming entertainers and plenty of surprises as the High Street comes alive with creativity from around the world.
Whether you’re meeting friends for lunch, sampling new flavours or simply enjoying the entertainment, the Big Lunch Food Festival is the perfect way to celebrate summer in Leighton Buzzard.
Interested in trading at the Big Lunch Food Festival? Complete the application form on our website.
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🎉 Bedford Eid Festival 2026 - Addison Howard Park, Kempston
Sunday 07 June 2026
Time: 13:00 - 20:00
🎉 Bedford Eid Festival is celebrating its 11th year this 2026 at Addison Howard Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PN.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 6th June: 1pm - 6pm
▪️Sunday 7th June: 1pm - 6pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️Free family fun activities
✨️Fun Fair
✨️Artisan Market
✨️Competitions
✨️Meet & greet Arab Spiderman
😌 SEND
Our SEND activities are back with much more on offer this year! Run by ssg activities and sponsored by our team and havanna cars! We look forward to welcoming the SEND community to enjoy the weekend with us!
FREE TO USE: 1pm-5pm on Sat 6th & Sun 7th June!
🏰 Inflatable Fun Zone - Disco Dome and Soft Play Arena
🧸Play Area - Ride on Cars, Ride on Animals, Pop-Up Tents, Sensory toys and soft toys.
Filled with incredible food, good vibes, and plenty to enjoy for everyone.
🅿️ PARKING
All day onsite parking is £2.00, cash or card.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 6th June: 1pm - 6pm
▪️Sunday 7th June: 1pm - 6pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️Free family fun activities
✨️Fun Fair
✨️Artisan Market
✨️Competitions
✨️Meet & greet Arab Spiderman
😌 SEND
Our SEND activities are back with much more on offer this year! Run by ssg activities and sponsored by our team and havanna cars! We look forward to welcoming the SEND community to enjoy the weekend with us!
FREE TO USE: 1pm-5pm on Sat 6th & Sun 7th June!
🏰 Inflatable Fun Zone - Disco Dome and Soft Play Arena
🧸Play Area - Ride on Cars, Ride on Animals, Pop-Up Tents, Sensory toys and soft toys.
Filled with incredible food, good vibes, and plenty to enjoy for everyone.
🅿️ PARKING
All day onsite parking is £2.00, cash or card.
🎉 St Neots Chilli Hop Cider Festival 2026
Sunday 07 June 2026
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
🗓 Friday 5th June 2026 is free to enter
with a ticketed comedy evening 7.00pm until 9.00pm - come and browse the festival market stalls, meet for a leisurely lunch with friends choosing from our scrumptious selection of street foods, listen to live music and prepare for some outstanding, stand-up comedy to round off the day.
🕚 Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Free Entry)
🎫 Friday Evening Comedy: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Ticketed, featuring Patrick Monahan, from £15.00)
🗓 Saturday 6th June 2026
is Red Hot Chilli Pepper Day with some e xcellent tribute bands headlining the main stage as things start to heat up. The temperature rises with live music, special guest DJs, family games area, children's entertainment and people versus food competitions. Pub quizzes add to the revelry as we bring it to the boil!
🕘 Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Ticketed)
🗓 Sunday 7th June 2026
is Scrumpy and Western Day as we activate some apple action and focus on the fun in fermentation. Quench your thirst for yet more merriments by joining a line dancing class or entering a family competition as the live music stage delivers some farm yard classics and the sun sets on a memory making weekend.
🕙 Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
ℹ️ WHAT TO KNOW
Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome to attend St Neots Chilli Hop Cider Festival. You are welcome to bring your own fold out chairs into the festival for your own comfort on the day. A limited number of wooden tables and benches will also be provided.
📍LOCATION
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🅿️ PARKING
Parking is available in the nearby Riverside pay and display car park. The town centre is just a five minute walk away with it's public car parks and public transport stops.
🎟 SATURDAY & SUNDAY TICKET COST:
▪️Standard Admission (Age 17+): £10.50 + £0.63 fee.
▪️Concession (Student, Registered Disabled, Over 65s) Admission: £7.50 + £0.45 fee.
▪️Child (0-16 yrs) Admission: Free
▪️Group Ticket (Standard Admission for up to 6 Adults): £52.50 + £3.15 fee.
with a ticketed comedy evening 7.00pm until 9.00pm - come and browse the festival market stalls, meet for a leisurely lunch with friends choosing from our scrumptious selection of street foods, listen to live music and prepare for some outstanding, stand-up comedy to round off the day.
🕚 Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Free Entry)
🎫 Friday Evening Comedy: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Ticketed, featuring Patrick Monahan, from £15.00)
🗓 Saturday 6th June 2026
is Red Hot Chilli Pepper Day with some e xcellent tribute bands headlining the main stage as things start to heat up. The temperature rises with live music, special guest DJs, family games area, children's entertainment and people versus food competitions. Pub quizzes add to the revelry as we bring it to the boil!
🕘 Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Ticketed)
🗓 Sunday 7th June 2026
is Scrumpy and Western Day as we activate some apple action and focus on the fun in fermentation. Quench your thirst for yet more merriments by joining a line dancing class or entering a family competition as the live music stage delivers some farm yard classics and the sun sets on a memory making weekend.
🕙 Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
ℹ️ WHAT TO KNOW
Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome to attend St Neots Chilli Hop Cider Festival. You are welcome to bring your own fold out chairs into the festival for your own comfort on the day. A limited number of wooden tables and benches will also be provided.
📍LOCATION
what3words: stone.revamping.trade
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is available in the nearby Riverside pay and display car park. The town centre is just a five minute walk away with it's public car parks and public transport stops.
🎟 SATURDAY & SUNDAY TICKET COST:
▪️Standard Admission (Age 17+): £10.50 + £0.63 fee.
▪️Concession (Student, Registered Disabled, Over 65s) Admission: £7.50 + £0.45 fee.
▪️Child (0-16 yrs) Admission: Free
▪️Group Ticket (Standard Admission for up to 6 Adults): £52.50 + £3.15 fee.
🎶🍹 Old Skool Garage & RnB Bottomless Brunch - The Rose, Bedford
Friday 12 June 2026
Time: 19:30 - 22:00 Price: £34.00
🔥 Old Skool Garage & RnB Brunch at The Rose, Bedford. Start your weekend the right way every Friday night from 7:30pm!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
We’re bringing you the best of old skool garage & RnB vibes with a live DJ spinning nothing but classics all night long. Expect good music, great food, and even better energy.
🎧 Live DJ | Garage & RnB Classics
Round up your crew and secure your spot — this is one you don’t want to miss.
🍸 BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH MENU
Take a look on the website. Scroll down to the pre-booked menu (blue section) to download the Bottomless Brunch Menu.
🎟 TICKET COST:
Bottomless Brunch event! For just £34, you can enjoy a delicious meal and bottomless drinks for 2 hours. Book now HERE!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 353749
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
We’re bringing you the best of old skool garage & RnB vibes with a live DJ spinning nothing but classics all night long. Expect good music, great food, and even better energy.
🎧 Live DJ | Garage & RnB Classics
Round up your crew and secure your spot — this is one you don’t want to miss.
🍸 BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH MENU
Take a look on the website. Scroll down to the pre-booked menu (blue section) to download the Bottomless Brunch Menu.
🎟 TICKET COST:
Bottomless Brunch event! For just £34, you can enjoy a delicious meal and bottomless drinks for 2 hours. Book now HERE!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 353749
🎳 Unlimited Friday Night Bowling in Dunstable - GoBowling
Friday 12 June 2026
Time: 20:00
🥳 Friday Party Night – Enjoy UNLIMITED bowling from 8PM – Very Late!
🎳 DETAILS
The weekend starts on Friday night at GObowling! There’s nothing better than starting your weekend with a stress relieving night out with those closest to you. And at GObowling we have everything you need to make an evening of it! So join us for some great meal/bar deals, a fun party atmosphere, and cheeky prizes to won all night!
The weekend starts on Friday night at GObowling! There’s nothing better than starting your weekend with a stress relieving night out with those closest to you. And at GObowling we have everything you need to make an evening of it! So join us for some great meal/bar deals, a fun party atmosphere, and cheeky prizes to won all night!
🏆 Lots of prizes to be won!!
▪️COST - £15 per person
▪️COST - £15 per person
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