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๐๐ฅ Sip & Paint at Cod & Waffle in Leighton Buzzard
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Time: 19:30 - 21:30 Price: ยฃ22.50
๐ Sip & Paint with Something Less Boring at The Cod & Waffle in Leighton Buzzard.
๐ผ WHAT TO EXPECT
โญ๏ธ Join us for a relaxing guided art class at the fabulous Cod & Waffle restaurant!
โญ๏ธ Enjoy a drink on us and see how your creativity blossoms.
โญ๏ธ Perfect for beginners and improvers you'll be gently guided by Liddy, we supply all the materials you need, we know you'll enjoy creating your own piece of artwork in this lovely coffee shop at one of our most popular art evenings.
๐ฅ MATERIALS PROVIDED
Join us for an evening's guided art at the fantastic Cod & Waffle Restaurant, we provide all the materials and all the guidance you might want, plus your first drink.
๐คฉ BEGINNER OR IMPROVER?
Our pub/cafe art workshops are an ideal way for beginners or improvers to enjoy an evening of creativity aswell as learning a range of techniques in a warm welcoming environment
You'll be guided through by our very friendly, and knowledgeble art tutor, Liddy. You are free to take as much guidance as you like, but we certainly won't restrict your creative flair
By the end of the evening, you will have some new skills and your own piece of wall worthy art.
๐๐ FISH & CHIPS BEFOREHAND?
Perhaps drop in before and enjoy one of their delicious waffles or fantastic fish & chips.
๐ TICKETS COST: ยฃ22.50
You can book tickets via the event link.
๐ Sip & Paint Theme Dates 2025
โช๏ธWed 19th March 7.30pm - The Highland Cow
โช๏ธWed 16th April 7.30pm - Sailing
โช๏ธWed 21st May 7.30pm - Giant Pandas
โช๏ธWed 18th June 7.30pm - Monetโs Cat
โช๏ธWed 16th July 7.30pm - Aperol Spritz
โช๏ธWed 20th Aug 7.30pm - The Blue Door
โช๏ธWed 17th Sept 7.30pm - The Wolf
โช๏ธWed 15th Oct 7.30pm - Silver Birch Woods
โช๏ธWed 19th Nov 7.30pm - November Stag
๐ผ WHAT TO EXPECT
โญ๏ธ Join us for a relaxing guided art class at the fabulous Cod & Waffle restaurant!
โญ๏ธ Enjoy a drink on us and see how your creativity blossoms.
โญ๏ธ Perfect for beginners and improvers you'll be gently guided by Liddy, we supply all the materials you need, we know you'll enjoy creating your own piece of artwork in this lovely coffee shop at one of our most popular art evenings.
๐ฅ MATERIALS PROVIDED
Join us for an evening's guided art at the fantastic Cod & Waffle Restaurant, we provide all the materials and all the guidance you might want, plus your first drink.
๐คฉ BEGINNER OR IMPROVER?
Our pub/cafe art workshops are an ideal way for beginners or improvers to enjoy an evening of creativity aswell as learning a range of techniques in a warm welcoming environment
You'll be guided through by our very friendly, and knowledgeble art tutor, Liddy. You are free to take as much guidance as you like, but we certainly won't restrict your creative flair
By the end of the evening, you will have some new skills and your own piece of wall worthy art.
๐๐ FISH & CHIPS BEFOREHAND?
Perhaps drop in before and enjoy one of their delicious waffles or fantastic fish & chips.
๐ TICKETS COST: ยฃ22.50
You can book tickets via the event link.
๐ Sip & Paint Theme Dates 2025
โช๏ธWed 19th March 7.30pm - The Highland Cow
โช๏ธWed 16th April 7.30pm - Sailing
โช๏ธWed 21st May 7.30pm - Giant Pandas
โช๏ธWed 18th June 7.30pm - Monetโs Cat
โช๏ธWed 16th July 7.30pm - Aperol Spritz
โช๏ธWed 20th Aug 7.30pm - The Blue Door
โช๏ธWed 17th Sept 7.30pm - The Wolf
โช๏ธWed 15th Oct 7.30pm - Silver Birch Woods
โช๏ธWed 19th Nov 7.30pm - November Stag
๐ฆ FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
๐ฆ Bennetts FREE Splash park is great for a fun day out for all the family with a play park and Cafe onsite.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ Classics at The Compasses 2025 - Greenfield
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Time: 18:00
๐ This Wednesday evening 16th April 2025 means Classics at The Compasses monthly meets.
๐ EVENT DETAILS
Last years monthly turn outs were fantastic
All Classics welcome
โญ๏ธ Cars,
โญ๏ธ Bikes,
โญ๏ธ Busses,
โญ๏ธ Tractors,
โญ๏ธ Trucks,
โญ๏ธ Hot Rod,
โญ๏ธ American cars and more
๐ If itโs classic and got wheels bring it along.
Tell your Classic owning friends.
๐ถ DOGS
Dogs are welcome in the garden and the bar area.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธWednesday 16th April
โช๏ธWednesday 21st May
โช๏ธWednesday 18th June
โช๏ธWednesday 16th July
โช๏ธWednesday 20th August
โช๏ธWednesday 17th September
๐ THE COMPASSES
If you would like to check out the menu or book a table for food you can take a look at the website here:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AXr2Eqmze/
โ๏ธ The Compasses Phone number:
01908 739536
๐ EVENT DETAILS
Last years monthly turn outs were fantastic
All Classics welcome
โญ๏ธ Cars,
โญ๏ธ Bikes,
โญ๏ธ Busses,
โญ๏ธ Tractors,
โญ๏ธ Trucks,
โญ๏ธ Hot Rod,
โญ๏ธ American cars and more
๐ If itโs classic and got wheels bring it along.
Tell your Classic owning friends.
๐ถ DOGS
Dogs are welcome in the garden and the bar area.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธWednesday 16th April
โช๏ธWednesday 21st May
โช๏ธWednesday 18th June
โช๏ธWednesday 16th July
โช๏ธWednesday 20th August
โช๏ธWednesday 17th September
๐ THE COMPASSES
If you would like to check out the menu or book a table for food you can take a look at the website here:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AXr2Eqmze/
โ๏ธ The Compasses Phone number:
01908 739536
๐บ The Walled Garden - Luton Hoo Estate
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
๐บ From the first Wednesday in May to the last in September 2025, we open the doors of the Walled Garden, Luton and welcome visitors to our unique Capability Brown designed walled garden and its unique service buildings.
๐น WHAT TO EXPECT
Entrance includes a fascinating tour of the walled garden and visitors are encouraged to break their visit with a picnic or a visit to the Woodyard Cafรฉ. The garden is best enjoyed at a snailโs pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the gardenโs rich history.
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY
Every effort has been made to make the garden accessible to as many visitors as possible. With that in mind we have recently finished resurfacing the area around the sundial making it far easier for wheeled access. However, due to the age and rich history of the garden there are some areas that are not accessible by wheelchair. Please inform members of the Walled Garden Project at the entrance and every effort will be made to provide an alternative route, provide commentary on the area, or help with pushing if there are volunteers available. Disabled toilets are available within the conservatory.
๐ถ DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Parking is in an immediately adjacent car park with clearing marked disabled parking bays.
Pre-booking is not required. Please note the Walled Garden is not at the hotel entrance.
๐ซ PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
โช๏ธยฃ7.50 per adult
โช๏ธยฃ2.50 per child
โช๏ธUnder 2โs and carers are FREE
๐น WHAT TO EXPECT
Entrance includes a fascinating tour of the walled garden and visitors are encouraged to break their visit with a picnic or a visit to the Woodyard Cafรฉ. The garden is best enjoyed at a snailโs pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the gardenโs rich history.
โฟ๏ธ ACCESSIBILITY
Every effort has been made to make the garden accessible to as many visitors as possible. With that in mind we have recently finished resurfacing the area around the sundial making it far easier for wheeled access. However, due to the age and rich history of the garden there are some areas that are not accessible by wheelchair. Please inform members of the Walled Garden Project at the entrance and every effort will be made to provide an alternative route, provide commentary on the area, or help with pushing if there are volunteers available. Disabled toilets are available within the conservatory.
๐ถ DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Parking is in an immediately adjacent car park with clearing marked disabled parking bays.
Pre-booking is not required. Please note the Walled Garden is not at the hotel entrance.
๐ซ PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
โช๏ธยฃ7.50 per adult
โช๏ธยฃ2.50 per child
โช๏ธUnder 2โs and carers are FREE
๐ค 54% - 60% off a Comedy Show on a boat in London with optional pizza buffet and drinks!
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Time: 19:30 - 22:30
๐คฃ Enjoy a night of laughter with fantastic discounts on a unusual dark comedy show on a luxury boat in london! Choose the package that best suits you. Check out the deals below.
(Must be booked in advance).
GET THIS DEAL HERE
๐ For Two: Comedy Show Pass Only
ยฃ37.28 Discounted Price: ยฃ14.95
๐ For Two: Comedy Show + Pizza Buffet + Select House Wine, Gin and Tonic, or Beer
ยฃ75.78 Discounted Price: ยฃ34.95
๐ For Four: Comedy Show Pass
ยฃ74.76 Discounted Price: ยฃ29.90
๐ฝ๏ธ For Four: Comedy Show + Pizza Buffet + Select House Wine, Gin and Tonic, or Beer
ยฃ151.56 Discounted Price: ยฃ69.90
๐ WHEN?
โช๏ธWednesday's, June - August 2025:
7:30pm - 10:30pm
โช๏ธSunday 8th June 2025: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
(Subject to availability)
๐บ WHERE?
Battersea Barge in London, opposite the Black Cat Coffee Company.
โ ๏ธ HOW DOES IT WORK
โช๏ธBuy the voucher
โช๏ธChoose a date available and book here.
โช๏ธThe voucher is valid untill 30/11/2025
โช๏ธBut dates are currently coming up untill August 2025.
โช๏ธAll the terms and conditions can be found on Groupon website via the 'Get This Deal' link.
๐ค GET THIS DEAL HERE
(Must be booked in advance).
GET THIS DEAL HERE
๐ For Two: Comedy Show Pass Only
๐ For Two: Comedy Show + Pizza Buffet + Select House Wine, Gin and Tonic, or Beer
๐ For Four: Comedy Show Pass
๐ฝ๏ธ For Four: Comedy Show + Pizza Buffet + Select House Wine, Gin and Tonic, or Beer
๐ WHEN?
โช๏ธWednesday's, June - August 2025:
7:30pm - 10:30pm
โช๏ธSunday 8th June 2025: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
(Subject to availability)
๐บ WHERE?
Battersea Barge in London, opposite the Black Cat Coffee Company.
โ ๏ธ HOW DOES IT WORK
โช๏ธBuy the voucher
โช๏ธChoose a date available and book here.
โช๏ธThe voucher is valid untill 30/11/2025
โช๏ธBut dates are currently coming up untill August 2025.
โช๏ธAll the terms and conditions can be found on Groupon website via the 'Get This Deal' link.
๐ค GET THIS DEAL HERE
๐ Free Summer of Play: Dunstable Downs Sports Village
Time: 10:30 - 17:00
โฝ๏ธ This year, see our Estate transform into a Sports Village with free, outdoor activities like football, cricket, hockey, tennis, table tennis, athletics, frisbee golf, mini croquet and Wednesday soft archery for you to get stuck into.
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
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โณ๏ธโฝ๏ธ Disc & Football Golf at Box End Water Park in Kempston
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Price: ยฃ6.00
โฝ๏ธ Looking for a fun outdoors activity? Discover Box End Park's newest attraction - Disc & Football Golf! It's the perfect way to spend quality time with your friends & family and enjoy the great outdoors - or simply come down to practice your skills & beat your course best! Open from March to December - it's fantastic FUN for all ages!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
๐ FREE Valuation Day - Woburn
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
๐ Discover the true value of your jewellery, silver, fine art and collectables.
๐ TIME:
Drop in any time between 10am - 1pm
๐ FREE VALUATION
Join our gemmologist and general valuer for a free, no obligation valuation at The Woburn, George Street, Woburn.
๐ท Consigning now for our auction at the Woburn Hotel.
๐ TIME:
Drop in any time between 10am - 1pm
๐ FREE VALUATION
Join our gemmologist and general valuer for a free, no obligation valuation at The Woburn, George Street, Woburn.
๐ท Consigning now for our auction at the Woburn Hotel.
โฑ๏ธ The Beach at Frosts, Woburn Sands 2025
Wednesday 20 August 2025
โฑ๏ธ Get ready for sun, sand and lots of smiles... as your little ones enjoy The Beach at Frosts in Woburn Sands this Summer 2025!
๐ชฃ EVENT DETAILS
Join our resident lifeguards for two hours' worth of fun and games on our fully covered beach, with a play area suitable for toddlers.
With plenty of seating for the grown-ups to relax, enjoy food and drink whilst the little ones play. This is the perfect summer treat for everyone!
Sessions times:
โช๏ธ9.30am - 11.30am, 12pm to 2pm & 2.30pm - 4.30pm
โช๏ธ*Sunday sessions 11am to 1pm & 2pm to 4pm
๐ TICKETS COST:
You can book tickets on Frosts website via the event link.
โช๏ธChild includes 1 adult: ยฃ5.99
โช๏ธUnder 12 months attending with an older child: Free
โช๏ธAdditional adult: ยฃ1
๐ชฃ EVENT DETAILS
Join our resident lifeguards for two hours' worth of fun and games on our fully covered beach, with a play area suitable for toddlers.
With plenty of seating for the grown-ups to relax, enjoy food and drink whilst the little ones play. This is the perfect summer treat for everyone!
Sessions times:
โช๏ธ9.30am - 11.30am, 12pm to 2pm & 2.30pm - 4.30pm
โช๏ธ*Sunday sessions 11am to 1pm & 2pm to 4pm
๐ TICKETS COST:
You can book tickets on Frosts website via the event link.
โช๏ธChild includes 1 adult: ยฃ5.99
โช๏ธUnder 12 months attending with an older child: Free
โช๏ธAdditional adult: ยฃ1
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๐ฆ FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
๐ฆ Bennetts FREE Splash park is great for a fun day out for all the family with a play park and Cafe onsite.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ธ Refreshments in the Courtyard at Cowper & Newton Museum, Olney
Thursday 21 August 2025
Time: 10:30 - 12:00
๐ธ Welcome to โRefreshments in the Courtyardโ in Olney! This enjoyable, relaxing event takes place every other Thursday morning during the summertime.
๐ 2025 DATES:
โช๏ธ1st May
โช๏ธ15th May โช๏ธ 24th July
โช๏ธ29th May โช๏ธ 7th August
โช๏ธ12th June โช๏ธ21st August
โช๏ธ26th June โช๏ธ4th September
โช๏ธ10th July โช๏ธ18th September
๐ 2025 DATES:
โช๏ธ1st May
โช๏ธ15th May โช๏ธ 24th July
โช๏ธ29th May โช๏ธ 7th August
โช๏ธ12th June โช๏ธ21st August
โช๏ธ26th June โช๏ธ4th September
โช๏ธ10th July โช๏ธ18th September
๐ฐ FOOD & DRINK
Delicious homemade cakes, a choice of tea, coffee, specialty tea or juice and a relaxing stroll around our beautiful 18th century, tranquil gardens โ ALL FOR ONLY ยฃ6.00. Great value!
๐ทFREE ENTRY to the gardens: While away your time in the peace and tranquility. A perfect place to meet up with your friends and family โ thereโs something for everyone!
๐ซ COLLECT YOUR TICKET
No need to book in advance โ just purchase your refreshments ticket in our Shop.
โ๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS: 01234 711516
๐ EXTEND YOUR VISIT TO THE MUSEUM
If you would like to make the most of your time here to see inside the Museum too, please purchase your admission pass in our Shop for only ยฃ10. Our super volunteers are ready to welcome you. (Did you know that your admission pass is also an โannual passโ which means you come back to see the museum and gardens anytime during normal opening hours throughout the year using your pass).
๐ MARKET DAY
Every Thursday is also โMarket Dayโ in Olney.
๐ Free Summer of Play: Dunstable Downs Sports Village
Time: 10:30 - 17:00
โฝ๏ธ This year, see our Estate transform into a Sports Village with free, outdoor activities like football, cricket, hockey, tennis, table tennis, athletics, frisbee golf, mini croquet and Wednesday soft archery for you to get stuck into.
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
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โณ๏ธโฝ๏ธ Disc & Football Golf at Box End Water Park in Kempston
Thursday 21 August 2025
Price: ยฃ6.00
โฝ๏ธ Looking for a fun outdoors activity? Discover Box End Park's newest attraction - Disc & Football Golf! It's the perfect way to spend quality time with your friends & family and enjoy the great outdoors - or simply come down to practice your skills & beat your course best! Open from March to December - it's fantastic FUN for all ages!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
Enjoy our beautiful lakeside setting as you work your way around our Disc & Football Golf course! You will need to throw your disc into the basket or football into the hole - the exact same as you would do on a golf course! Your round should take around 1 hour to complete. The one who takes the least goes is the winner!
๐ Watch how to play on this YouTube link.
โณ๏ธ BEGINNER OR PRO?
Choose between our 9 Hole Beginner course or take on our 9 Hole Pro route! Feeling up to the challenge - why not combine both?
โฝ๏ธ DISC & FOOTBALLS
Got your own disc or football? Bring them along with you or you can choose to rent one of ours for ยฃ2.50pp.
โณ๏ธHOW MANY TIME SLOTS DO I NEED?
Each time-slot takes up to 4ppl max. teeing off every 10 minutes - so if you have a group of 8ppl you'll need to book 2 consecutive slots!
๐ ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked session start time & collect your wristband from our Activities Reception before heading over to our Disc Golf course.
๐ BOOKING A TIME SLOT - ยฃ6pp
You can book a time slot via the event link.
Opening hours and times may vary throughout the year so please make sure to check our daily opening times before booking.
๐บ DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE MAP
We'd recommend downloading the UDISC app to your phone - search for Box End Park and you'll have our course map and scorecards ready for your game!
๐ฝ FREE ENTRY TO KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD FARM
Thursday 21 August 2025
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
๐ฐ HERE IS A FREE ENTRY FARM TO VISIT IN TEMPSFORD BEDFORDSHIRE!
๐ฅ WHATSUP BEDFORDSHIRE RECOMENDATION....
๐ OPENING DAYS & TIMES
โช๏ธThursday, Friday & Saturday: 9am - 5pm
โช๏ธSunday: 10am - 4pm
โน๏ธ ABOUT KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD
Knotts is a family-run, working farm located in the beautiful village of Tempsford, Bedfordshire.
๐โโ๏ธ FREE STUFF
Keep the kids occupied with a FREE play area and pedal karts. You get to see some animals too!
๐ซ CHARGABLE EXPERIENCES ON THE Knotts Of Tempsford WEBSITE that you will need to book in advance (limited).
โญ๏ธ Llama Walking (ages 10+): ยฃ20
โญ๏ธ Greet the Goats: ยฃ7
๐ฅ WHATSUP BEDFORDSHIRE RECOMENDATION....
๐ OPENING DAYS & TIMES
โช๏ธThursday, Friday & Saturday: 9am - 5pm
โช๏ธSunday: 10am - 4pm
โน๏ธ ABOUT KNOTTS OF TEMPSFORD
Knotts is a family-run, working farm located in the beautiful village of Tempsford, Bedfordshire.
๐โโ๏ธ FREE STUFF
Keep the kids occupied with a FREE play area and pedal karts. You get to see some animals too!
๐ซ CHARGABLE EXPERIENCES ON THE Knotts Of Tempsford WEBSITE that you will need to book in advance (limited).
โญ๏ธ Llama Walking (ages 10+): ยฃ20
โญ๏ธ Greet the Goats: ยฃ7
โญ๏ธ Pig Pop In: ยฃ12.50
โญ๏ธ Pat a pet: ยฃ8.75
โญ๏ธ Pamper the ponies: ยฃ15
โญ๏ธ Tractor Ride: ยฃ5
๐ FOOD & DRINK
Stock up on the finest local produce in our Farm Shop and grab a bite to eat at The Farmers Grill while you're there!
The Farmers Grill is open: 10am - 3pm
Serving delicious hot and cold food using produce from our farm. Whether you fancy burgers and baps, or coffee and cakes, our Grill has something for all appetites. There's a Kids Menu for the little ones too! Our newly upgraded seating area is the perfect pit-stop.
โ CLICK THE EVENT LINK TO VIEW & BOOK ALL CHARGABLE EXPERIENCES.
(Prices and availability can change at anytime).
โญ๏ธ Pat a pet: ยฃ8.75
โญ๏ธ Pamper the ponies: ยฃ15
โญ๏ธ Tractor Ride: ยฃ5
๐ FOOD & DRINK
Stock up on the finest local produce in our Farm Shop and grab a bite to eat at The Farmers Grill while you're there!
The Farmers Grill is open: 10am - 3pm
Serving delicious hot and cold food using produce from our farm. Whether you fancy burgers and baps, or coffee and cakes, our Grill has something for all appetites. There's a Kids Menu for the little ones too! Our newly upgraded seating area is the perfect pit-stop.
โ CLICK THE EVENT LINK TO VIEW & BOOK ALL CHARGABLE EXPERIENCES.
(Prices and availability can change at anytime).
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โฑ๏ธ The Beach at Frosts, Woburn Sands 2025
Thursday 21 August 2025
โฑ๏ธ Get ready for sun, sand and lots of smiles... as your little ones enjoy The Beach at Frosts in Woburn Sands this Summer 2025!
๐ชฃ EVENT DETAILS
Join our resident lifeguards for two hours' worth of fun and games on our fully covered beach, with a play area suitable for toddlers.
With plenty of seating for the grown-ups to relax, enjoy food and drink whilst the little ones play. This is the perfect summer treat for everyone!
Sessions times:
โช๏ธ9.30am - 11.30am, 12pm to 2pm & 2.30pm - 4.30pm
โช๏ธ*Sunday sessions 11am to 1pm & 2pm to 4pm
๐ TICKETS COST:
You can book tickets on Frosts website via the event link.
โช๏ธChild includes 1 adult: ยฃ5.99
โช๏ธUnder 12 months attending with an older child: Free
โช๏ธAdditional adult: ยฃ1
๐ชฃ EVENT DETAILS
Join our resident lifeguards for two hours' worth of fun and games on our fully covered beach, with a play area suitable for toddlers.
With plenty of seating for the grown-ups to relax, enjoy food and drink whilst the little ones play. This is the perfect summer treat for everyone!
Sessions times:
โช๏ธ9.30am - 11.30am, 12pm to 2pm & 2.30pm - 4.30pm
โช๏ธ*Sunday sessions 11am to 1pm & 2pm to 4pm
๐ TICKETS COST:
You can book tickets on Frosts website via the event link.
โช๏ธChild includes 1 adult: ยฃ5.99
โช๏ธUnder 12 months attending with an older child: Free
โช๏ธAdditional adult: ยฃ1
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๐ Summer Beach Party 2025 - The Old Watermill, Barton-le-Clay
Time: 10:00 - 16:30
๐ Ready to feel the sand on your toes?
Our summer pop up beach is coming back this half term 2025 at The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-Clay.
๐ง AGES: 2 - 8
๐ DATES 2025
โช๏ธ26th July - 31st August
โช๏ธThursday - Sunday's
๐ SESSION TIMES
โช๏ธ10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:30pm
โช๏ธEach session is 2 hours
๐ฐ WHAT TO EXPECT
Come and build sandcastles on the beach, enjoy time on the pedal boats then bounce away on the 4 bouncy castles including the popular assault course. Come and enjoy some fun in the sun!
๐ฃโโ๏ธ THE WATER BOATS
The boats are in a large inflatable pool and the children all wear a life jacket.
๐ TICKETS COST: ยฃ8 PER CHILD
Plus booking fee. You can book tickets via the event link. 3 adults allowed per booking.
๐คฉ We can't wait to see you there for some summer fun.
๐ ABOUT THE OLDE WATERMILL SHOPPING VILLAGE
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village is set in and around an historic Watermill.
There has been a Watermill on the site since 1086 as the Watermill is mentioned in the Domesday book and it is one of the oldest overshot Watermills in the country.
Over the last few years, it has been lovingly restored and is now home to over 20 unique and individual shops as well as the Mill House Restaurant, Tea Room & Cafe, an antique centre, Millerโs Shopping Arcade and a soft play area for the children.
โ๏ธ THE COFFEE SHOP MENU & DETAILS
https://oldewatermill.co.uk/the-mill-house-coffee-shop/
Our summer pop up beach is coming back this half term 2025 at The Olde Watermill, Barton-le-Clay.
๐ง AGES: 2 - 8
๐ DATES 2025
โช๏ธ26th July - 31st August
โช๏ธThursday - Sunday's
๐ SESSION TIMES
โช๏ธ10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:30pm
โช๏ธEach session is 2 hours
๐ฐ WHAT TO EXPECT
Come and build sandcastles on the beach, enjoy time on the pedal boats then bounce away on the 4 bouncy castles including the popular assault course. Come and enjoy some fun in the sun!
๐ฃโโ๏ธ THE WATER BOATS
The boats are in a large inflatable pool and the children all wear a life jacket.
๐ TICKETS COST: ยฃ8 PER CHILD
Plus booking fee. You can book tickets via the event link. 3 adults allowed per booking.
๐คฉ We can't wait to see you there for some summer fun.
๐ ABOUT THE OLDE WATERMILL SHOPPING VILLAGE
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village is set in and around an historic Watermill.
There has been a Watermill on the site since 1086 as the Watermill is mentioned in the Domesday book and it is one of the oldest overshot Watermills in the country.
Over the last few years, it has been lovingly restored and is now home to over 20 unique and individual shops as well as the Mill House Restaurant, Tea Room & Cafe, an antique centre, Millerโs Shopping Arcade and a soft play area for the children.
โ๏ธ THE COFFEE SHOP MENU & DETAILS
https://oldewatermill.co.uk/the-mill-house-coffee-shop/
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๐ฆ FREE Bennett's Splash Park in Dunstable 2025
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
๐ฆ Bennetts FREE Splash park is great for a fun day out for all the family with a play park and Cafe onsite.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ 2025 DATES
โช๏ธMonday 5th May - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ7 days a week
โช๏ธ10am - 6pm
๐ฆ FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy the 16 super soaking water features ranging from gentle mists, spray arches and tipping buckets to spray shooter cannons. The Splash Park is designed to be enjoyed by children of all ages from 2 years to 10 years.
Those who are older are asked to act responsibly for the safety of all.
Please note, the Splash Park will have 10 minute intervals where the water will stop to ensure water safety quality checks, why not take this opportunity to refresh at the Splashside Cafe.
โ๏ธIMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Bennettโs Splash Park and Splashside Cafรฉ may be subject to closure due to unforeseen circumstances due to weather, technical faults or other issues beyond our control. For regular updates, please follow us on Facebook: @bennettssplash *
๐ THE SPLASHSIDE CAFE
The Splashside Cafรฉ adjacent to the Splash Park offers an array of food and drinks for all to enjoy such as freshly prepared milkshakes, delicious pizzas, classic fish finger bap and much more! Please note, last orders are 5.30 pm. View the menu here.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING - Charges may apply
When driving to Bennettโs Splash, please park in Ashton Square Car Park located off Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BE.
The Splash Park is a minute walk from here, into Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground. Please take care when crossing the road.
ASHTON SQUARE CAR PARK is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. Please check the machines for chargeable days and hours.
๐ถ Food Truck Fridays at The Mill Coffee Shop, Bromham
Friday 22 August 2025
Time: 16:00 - 21:00
๐ Food Truck Fridays are back! Bedfordshires best Friday night filled with the best food trucks, music and onsite bar in Bromham!
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
Every Friday from:
โช๏ธ9th May-29th Aug 2025
โช๏ธ4:00-9:00pm
๐ ABOUT
Food Truck Friday is Back! Join us this Summer at the Mill for great street food and live music, May - August 2025 every Friday evening.
๐ FREE ENTRY
It is a free event from 4pm but if you would like to save yourself a seat, book a table!
๐ท COST IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BOOK A TABLE - BOOKING CAN BE MADE VIA THE EVENT LINK
โช๏ธFront bench seating 4-6 people - In front of live music ยฃ15 per bench
โช๏ธRear bench seating 6-8 people - Out of view of live music ยฃ10 per bench
๐ง WEATHER DEPENDENT
The event is open air so weather dependant, if the weather forecast is unsuitable for the event, the event managers will cancel the event the Wednesday before the event and refunds will be issued for any table bookings for that week.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
We offer free parking but this can be limited. We would advise if you are local to walk down and enjoy a few more drinks.
โน๏ธ MORE INFORMATION
Please be aware our guest food trucks are street food trucks not fast food outlets. Wait times and supply can vary due to high demand. We have increased our offering from 2024 and have tried our best to meet expectations.
CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 07745 522 610
๐ง Email: themillenquiries@gmail.com
(You can also contact through on the website via the event link)
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
Every Friday from:
โช๏ธ9th May-29th Aug 2025
โช๏ธ4:00-9:00pm
๐ ABOUT
Food Truck Friday is Back! Join us this Summer at the Mill for great street food and live music, May - August 2025 every Friday evening.
๐ FREE ENTRY
It is a free event from 4pm but if you would like to save yourself a seat, book a table!
๐ท COST IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BOOK A TABLE - BOOKING CAN BE MADE VIA THE EVENT LINK
โช๏ธFront bench seating 4-6 people - In front of live music ยฃ15 per bench
โช๏ธRear bench seating 6-8 people - Out of view of live music ยฃ10 per bench
๐ง WEATHER DEPENDENT
The event is open air so weather dependant, if the weather forecast is unsuitable for the event, the event managers will cancel the event the Wednesday before the event and refunds will be issued for any table bookings for that week.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
We offer free parking but this can be limited. We would advise if you are local to walk down and enjoy a few more drinks.
โน๏ธ MORE INFORMATION
Please be aware our guest food trucks are street food trucks not fast food outlets. Wait times and supply can vary due to high demand. We have increased our offering from 2024 and have tried our best to meet expectations.
CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 07745 522 610
๐ง Email: themillenquiries@gmail.com
(You can also contact through on the website via the event link)
๐ Twinwood Festival 2025 (๐ Camping available)
Friday 22 August 2025
Time: 10:30 - 23:59
๐ 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
๐ 2025 DATES:
โช๏ธFriday 22nd August - Monday 25th August
๐ ENTRY TIMES
๐ 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.
๐ซ Day ticket holders gates will open from 10.30am on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
โน๏ธ 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 festivalโs 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, childrenโs entertainment, cabaret, and comedy.
๐ถ 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.
๐ 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. Thereโs no need to sign up - you can just turn up and have fun!
๐ 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.
๐คฉ AMAZING VENUES
โจ๏ธTwinwood Arena
โจ๏ธThe Century Club
โจ๏ธMoonshine Glade
โจ๏ธThe Nagโs Head
โจ๏ธCafรฉ de Bois de Jumeau
โจ๏ธThe Hangar
โจ๏ธThe Tin Hat Club
โจ๏ธClub Marlene
โจ๏ธThe Control Tower
โจ๏ธLe Monde รlectrique
โจ๏ธThe Liberty Stage
โจ๏ธThe Casablanca Club
โจ๏ธThe Dance Marquee
โจ๏ธThe Officerโs Mess Bar
โจ๏ธThe Soulshack
๐ 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.
๐ถ 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.
๐ TICKET PRICE'S:
โช๏ธSaturday adult: ยฃ72.00
โช๏ธSaturday child: ยฃ10.00
โช๏ธSunday adult: ยฃ72.00
โช๏ธSunday child: ยฃ10.00
โช๏ธMonday adult: ยฃ41.00
โช๏ธMonday child: ยฃ10.00
(Free tickets for children under 5. You need to book an Infant Pass for each child under 5 years old.)
๐ซ 3 DAY TICKET PRICE'S
โช๏ธAdult: ยฃ159.00
โช๏ธChildren: ยฃ30.00
๐ ฟ๏ธ 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.
โฟ๏ธ 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.
โ๏ธSAT 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.
๐ 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.
๐ 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.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01234 824773
๐ง Email: info@twinwoodfestival.com
๐ Facebook: Click here
๐ Free Summer of Play: Dunstable Downs Sports Village
Time: 10:30 - 17:00
โฝ๏ธ This year, see our Estate transform into a Sports Village with free, outdoor activities like football, cricket, hockey, tennis, table tennis, athletics, frisbee golf, mini croquet and Wednesday soft archery for you to get stuck into.
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk
๐ 2025 DATES & TIMES
โช๏ธMonday 21st July - Sunday 31st August
โช๏ธ10:30am - 17:00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED JUST TURN UP
Activities are self-led, just pick up the equipment from the Sports Village. Accessible drop off points and sensory sports equipment is also available. Please get in touch if you wish to find out more.
๐ DATES FOR COACH-LED ACTIVITIES
Alternatively join one of our coach-led activities delivered by local sports groups:
๐น Pepperstock Archers soft archery sessions:
โช๏ธ10 August, 12.00pm-4.00pm
๐ณ Letโs Get Going nature-based games:
โช๏ธ01 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ08 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ15 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ22 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โช๏ธ29 August, 10.00am-12.00pm
โ ๏ธ NO BOOKING REQUIRED
FREE ENTRY! Suggested ยฃ2 donation.
๐ ฟ๏ธ PARKING
Car parking charges apply, free for National Trust members.
๐MEETING POINT
Dunstable Downs: Head to our Visitor Centre or Sports Village to pick up your map and activity sheet.
โน๏ธ CONTACT DETAILS
โ๏ธ Phone: 01582 500920
๐ง Email: dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk