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👶 Free Stay & Play For babies and Toddlers in Wilstead
Wednesday 06 May 2026
Time: 13:30 - 15:15
🧸 Every Wednesday in term time. Stay and Play is a weekly group for parents/carers with young children. Located at Wilstead Evangelical Church.
💖 FREE!
It’s open to anyone and free to attend. Mums and other carers from Wilstead and the surrounding area come along for their children to play while they enjoy the company over a tea or coffee.
💖 FREE!
It’s open to anyone and free to attend. Mums and other carers from Wilstead and the surrounding area come along for their children to play while they enjoy the company over a tea or coffee.
We offer a range of toys and activities, including:
⭐️Baby toys, mats and mobiles
⭐️Role-play resources, such as dressing-up clothes and kitchen
⭐️Ride-ons, slide and playhouse
⭐️Jigsaws, garage and vehicles
⭐️Painting and craft activities
⭐️Ride-ons, slide and playhouse
⭐️Jigsaws, garage and vehicles
⭐️Painting and craft activities
❓️WHAT ELSE DO WE DO?
We also run coffee mornings once or twice a term, and an annual summer picnic.
✅️ KEEP UPDATED
To keep updated follow the Facebook page incase of any cancellations.
ℹ️ For more info, contact Hannah on:
☎️ 01234 589563
☎️ 01234 589563
💦 Family Swimming Session - Saxon Pool & Leisure Centre, Biggleswade
Wednesday 06 May 2026
Time: 18:30 - 19:30
💦 This session is in the main pool at Saxon Pool, Biggleswade. Floats, fun toys maybe available or bring your own. Toys must be under 1 metre in size. All under 8's must be attended with an adult (18+). One adult for every two under 8's.
🗓 FAMILY SWIM SESSIONS
▪️Monday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Wednesday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Friday: 18:30 - 19:30
(Check the app incase of any changes)
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
If you haven't downloaded the Everyone Active App already to book sessions you can download it here. Scroll down the page and you will see the app options.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £6.15
▪️Junior: £3.30
▪️Senior: £3.30
▪️Concession: £3.30
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 433133
🗓 FAMILY SWIM SESSIONS
▪️Monday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Wednesday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Friday: 18:30 - 19:30
(Check the app incase of any changes)
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
If you haven't downloaded the Everyone Active App already to book sessions you can download it here. Scroll down the page and you will see the app options.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £6.15
▪️Junior: £3.30
▪️Senior: £3.30
▪️Concession: £3.30
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 433133
🌺 The Walled Garden Open Day 2026
Wednesday 06 May 2026
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🌺 From the first Wednesday in May to the last in September 2026, 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.
🌹 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 Café. The garden is best enjoyed at a snail’s pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the garden’s rich history.
♿️ 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.
🐶 DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
🅿️ 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.
🎫 PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
▪️£7.50 per adult
▪️£2.50 per child
▪️Under 2’s and carers are FREE
ℹ️ MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
This is our second year partnering with both the RHS and Historic Houses and entrance with proof of membership is FREE to the cardholder. Season tickets, which are incredible value, are £20 and are available from the entrance kiosk.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01582 721443
📧 Email: office@lutonhooestate.co.uk
🌹 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 Café. The garden is best enjoyed at a snail’s pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the garden’s rich history.
♿️ 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.
🐶 DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
🅿️ 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.
🎫 PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
▪️£7.50 per adult
▪️£2.50 per child
▪️Under 2’s and carers are FREE
ℹ️ MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
This is our second year partnering with both the RHS and Historic Houses and entrance with proof of membership is FREE to the cardholder. Season tickets, which are incredible value, are £20 and are available from the entrance kiosk.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01582 721443
📧 Email: office@lutonhooestate.co.uk
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🤣 Russell Howard Live in Milton Keynes
Thursday 07 May 2026
Time: 19:30 - 22:30
🤣 After breaking records with sold-out shows across the globe, ‘one of the world’s top comedians’ (The Sunday Times) is inviting you back into the room: no phones, no distractions, just humans and jokes.
Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026, bringing Don't Tell The Algorithm to Milton Keynes Theatre on Thu 7 May 2026 at 7:30pm.
▪️ AGE: 14+. Under 16s must be seated with an accompanying adult
Expect a huge night of sharp observations, fast-paced stand-up and the brilliantly relatable humour that has made Russell Howard one of the UK’s best-loved comedy stars. If you fancy a proper laugh-out-loud night out, this is set to be one of the hottest comedy tickets around.
ℹ️ ABOUT THE SHOW
The Bristol comedian and television personality will take his Don't Tell The Algorithm tour across the UK and Ireland from January through to late November 2026. This new live show promises a return to what stand-up does best — real connection, big laughs and an evening away from the endless noise of modern life.
🎟 TICKET PRICES FROM: £41.00
Note: A booking fee of £3.95 is applied to each order.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
☎️ Call the Accessibility Assistance line on 03330 095 399. Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book accessible tickets.
Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026, bringing Don't Tell The Algorithm to Milton Keynes Theatre on Thu 7 May 2026 at 7:30pm.
▪️ AGE: 14+. Under 16s must be seated with an accompanying adult
Expect a huge night of sharp observations, fast-paced stand-up and the brilliantly relatable humour that has made Russell Howard one of the UK’s best-loved comedy stars. If you fancy a proper laugh-out-loud night out, this is set to be one of the hottest comedy tickets around.
ℹ️ ABOUT THE SHOW
The Bristol comedian and television personality will take his Don't Tell The Algorithm tour across the UK and Ireland from January through to late November 2026. This new live show promises a return to what stand-up does best — real connection, big laughs and an evening away from the endless noise of modern life.
🎟 TICKET PRICES FROM: £41.00
Note: A booking fee of £3.95 is applied to each order.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
☎️ Call the Accessibility Assistance line on 03330 095 399. Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book accessible tickets.
😋 Street Food Monthly, Hitchin - 2026
Thursday 07 May 2026
Time: 16:00 - 21:00
🎉 Hitchin Street Food Monthly is BACK for 2026! Taking place at Riverside, Hitchin the first of seven dates across 2026 will take place in April with the last set for October 2026.
✍️ TRADER APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN
Want to be part of our 10th year at Hitchin Street Food Monthly??
🌯 STREET FOOD TRADERS
Serving up bold, brilliant, can’t-stop-thinking-about-it food? Apply here:
🧀 ARTISAN MARKET TRADERS
Got a craft or product you'd love to show off? Think gifts, sauces, breads, butchery, woodwork, treats, and more. Apply here:
We’re proud to champion incredible independents and create a proper community atmosphere - great food, great people, great vibes. If you’ve got an outstanding product and a brilliant attitude, we want to hear from you.
🗓 HITCHIN STREET FOOD 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday 16th April
▪️Thursday 7th May
▪️Thursday 4th June
▪️Thursday 2nd July
▪️Thursday 6th August
▪️Thursday 3rd September
▪️Thursday 1st October
✍️ TRADER APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN
Want to be part of our 10th year at Hitchin Street Food Monthly??
🌯 STREET FOOD TRADERS
Serving up bold, brilliant, can’t-stop-thinking-about-it food? Apply here:
🧀 ARTISAN MARKET TRADERS
Got a craft or product you'd love to show off? Think gifts, sauces, breads, butchery, woodwork, treats, and more. Apply here:
We’re proud to champion incredible independents and create a proper community atmosphere - great food, great people, great vibes. If you’ve got an outstanding product and a brilliant attitude, we want to hear from you.
🗓 HITCHIN STREET FOOD 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday 16th April
▪️Thursday 7th May
▪️Thursday 4th June
▪️Thursday 2nd July
▪️Thursday 6th August
▪️Thursday 3rd September
▪️Thursday 1st October
🌳 Tree Tots at Howe Park Wood, Milton Keynes
Thursday 07 May 2026
Time: 09:30 - 11:20 Price: £3.00
🌳 Outdoor nature play has many proven benefits for pre-schoolers. It supports their development, stimulates their senses, improves creativity, and boosts immunity.
👶 AGE: Under 5's
🗓 DAY & TIME
▪️Thursday's
▪️ 9:30am - 10:20am & 10:30am - 11:20am
👶 AGE: Under 5's
🗓 DAY & TIME
▪️Thursday's
▪️ 9:30am - 10:20am & 10:30am - 11:20am
Our Outdoor Learning Team runs Tree Tots, a weekly 50-minute nature play session that enables you and your little ones to join in all kinds of outdoor fun alongside other children, parents and carers.
👩🍳 WHAT TO EXPECT
Tree Tots offers a range of seasonal activities designed just for under-5s. You’ll get to join in all kinds of fun things that connect you and your little one with nature – from ‘cooking’ in mud kitchens, balancing on ropes and swinging in hammocks to playing with water, exploring the woods and collecting natural treasure.
📍WHERE IT TAKES PLACE
Taking place in a dedicated area of Howe Park Wood every Thursday.
🌧 WEATHER INFORMATION
Tree Tots takes place in all weathers (unless it’s very extreme) because we believe that children should have the opportunity to experience the wild outdoors – whether that’s rain, wind, sun or snow. Please come dressed appropriately for the weather.
🎟 TICKETS:
Sessions cost £3 for the first child and £1 for additional children. Maximum 3 children per adult. No booking is required for accompanying adults. You can book via the event link.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@theparkstrust.com
☎️ Phone: 01908 233600
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🎠 Sandy Family Fun Fair - May 2026
Thursday 07 May 2026
Time: 17:00 - 20:30
🎠 The Funfair is back this May 2026 at the Playing Fields, Sandy, Bedfordshire. Weather dependant. Keep an eye on Facebook incase of any changes.
🗓 2026 OPENING
▪️Thursday 7th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Friday 8th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Saturday 9th May: 2pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Sunday 10th: 2pm - 7pm ish
🤑 HAPPY HOUR
Happy hour is reduced prices for the first hour of opening each day
🔥 Happy hour prices (first hour)
▪️Large rides £2
▪️Children's rides £2
▪️Dodgems £3 per car
(other attractions may vary)
💷 Regular prices
▪️Large rides £3
▪️Children's rides £2.50
▪️Dodgems £4 per car
(Other attractions may vary)
🗓 2026 OPENING
▪️Thursday 7th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Friday 8th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Saturday 9th May: 2pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Sunday 10th: 2pm - 7pm ish
🤑 HAPPY HOUR
Happy hour is reduced prices for the first hour of opening each day
🔥 Happy hour prices (first hour)
▪️Large rides £2
▪️Children's rides £2
▪️Dodgems £3 per car
(other attractions may vary)
💷 Regular prices
▪️Large rides £3
▪️Children's rides £2.50
▪️Dodgems £4 per car
(Other attractions may vary)
💦 Family Swimming Session - Saxon Pool & Leisure Centre, Biggleswade
Friday 08 May 2026
Time: 18:30 - 19:30
💦 This session is in the main pool at Saxon Pool, Biggleswade. Floats, fun toys maybe available or bring your own. Toys must be under 1 metre in size. All under 8's must be attended with an adult (18+). One adult for every two under 8's.
🗓 FAMILY SWIM SESSIONS
▪️Monday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Wednesday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Friday: 18:30 - 19:30
(Check the app incase of any changes)
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
If you haven't downloaded the Everyone Active App already to book sessions you can download it here. Scroll down the page and you will see the app options.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £6.15
▪️Junior: £3.30
▪️Senior: £3.30
▪️Concession: £3.30
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 433133
🗓 FAMILY SWIM SESSIONS
▪️Monday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Wednesday: 18:30 - 19:30
▪️Friday: 18:30 - 19:30
(Check the app incase of any changes)
ℹ️ BOOKING DETAILS
If you haven't downloaded the Everyone Active App already to book sessions you can download it here. Scroll down the page and you will see the app options.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £6.15
▪️Junior: £3.30
▪️Senior: £3.30
▪️Concession: £3.30
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01767 433133
🎠 Sandy Family Fun Fair - May 2026
Friday 08 May 2026
Time: 17:00 - 20:30
🎠 The Funfair is back this May 2026 at the Playing Fields, Sandy, Bedfordshire. Weather dependant. Keep an eye on Facebook incase of any changes.
🗓 2026 OPENING
▪️Thursday 7th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Friday 8th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Saturday 9th May: 2pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Sunday 10th: 2pm - 7pm ish
🤑 HAPPY HOUR
Happy hour is reduced prices for the first hour of opening each day
🔥 Happy hour prices (first hour)
▪️Large rides £2
▪️Children's rides £2
▪️Dodgems £3 per car
(other attractions may vary)
💷 Regular prices
▪️Large rides £3
▪️Children's rides £2.50
▪️Dodgems £4 per car
(Other attractions may vary)
🎡⭐️
🗓 2026 OPENING
▪️Thursday 7th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Friday 8th May: 5pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Saturday 9th May: 2pm - 8.30pm/9pm
▪️Sunday 10th: 2pm - 7pm ish
🤑 HAPPY HOUR
Happy hour is reduced prices for the first hour of opening each day
🔥 Happy hour prices (first hour)
▪️Large rides £2
▪️Children's rides £2
▪️Dodgems £3 per car
(other attractions may vary)
💷 Regular prices
▪️Large rides £3
▪️Children's rides £2.50
▪️Dodgems £4 per car
(Other attractions may vary)
🎡⭐️
🐷 Community Farm - Grange Academy, Kempston
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 10:00 - 12:00 Price: £5.00
🐷 Please support us at Grange Academy, Kempston by coming to the Community Farm.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
You will have a great time and support our very special farm that means the world to our very special children, staff and families. Our animals are amazing, young or old you will love them and get to be hands on. The pigs love belly rubs! For children we have the best play equipment. Hope to see you soon.
🎟 TICKET COST: £5.00
Booking is now live, just go onto our website Grange Academy to book via the event link.
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
Saturday 8th November 2025
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
You will have a great time and support our very special farm that means the world to our very special children, staff and families. Our animals are amazing, young or old you will love them and get to be hands on. The pigs love belly rubs! For children we have the best play equipment. Hope to see you soon.
🎟 TICKET COST: £5.00
Booking is now live, just go onto our website Grange Academy to book via the event link.
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
Saturday 8th November 2025
Saturday 6th December 2025
Saturday 10th January 2026
Saturday 7th February 2026
Saturday 7th March 2026
Saturday 3rd April 2026
Saturday 9th May 2026
Saturday 6th June 2026
Saturday 4th July 2026
🌎 World Food Festival 2026 - Welwyn Garden Town Centre
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 11:00 - 18:00
🌍 WGC World Food Festival returns to Welwyn Garden City for a full weekend of flavour, entertainment and family fun!
Organised by the Welwyn Garden City BID, this popular 2-day festival brings together award-winning food traders, world street food, live performances and plenty to keep all ages entertained.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 9th May: 11am - 6pm
▪️Sunday 10th May: 11am - 6pm
😋 WHAT TO EXPECT
Prepare for a mouth-watering journey around the world with cuisines from across the globe. From Iraq/Persia, Venezuela, Japan, Korea, Greece, Thailand, Jamaica, Mexico, Spain, Italy and beyond, there’s something for every craving. Expect everything from sizzling stir-fries and gourmet burgers to paella, pizza, crepes, churros, dumplings, waffles, sweet treats and plant-based soul food.
🍹 FOOD & DRINK TRADERS
Confirmed names include Amani Kitchen, Chicken George, Avila London, Churros Boyz, Craft & Cleaver, El Asado, So Solid Sando, La Pitta Catering, Momo Nepalese Street Food, Maya Street Food, Punjabi Shack, The Jerk Hub, The Noodle & Dumpling Bar, Mama Mexican, Papa Paella, Yom and many more. Plus Banquet Inn Bars will be serving cold beers, prosecco, gin, spirits and mixers.
🎶 WORLD MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT
The World Music Stage will be packed with music and dance performances hosted by DJ Castro Afro, bringing feel-good sounds from Brazilian boogie funk and Colombian cumbia to salsa, Arabic disco and West African Afrobeats. You can also enjoy live music, street entertainment, cooking demonstrations and competitions throughout the day.
👨👩👧👦 KIDS FUN ZONE
Families are well catered for with a Children’s Fun Zone outside The Howard Centre, featuring rides and attractions including a Ferris Wheel, trampolines, samba balloons, inflatable bumper cars, toxic wipe out and an inflatable slide.
So instead of staying in, head to Welwyn Garden City for a brilliant weekend of global flavours, community vibes and festival fun.
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
🗓 Saturday 9th May
Ample paid parking is available at:
▪️The Howard Centre
▪️Hunters Bridge
▪️Sainsbury’s
▪️Campus West
🗓 Sunday 10th May
Enjoy FREE parking in all Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council car parks, including:
▪️Hunters Bridge
▪️Campus West
▪️Cherry Tree
▪️Campus East (Upper & Lower)
🎟️ FREE ENTRY!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01707 497930
📧 Email: bid@welwyngarden.co.uk
Organised by the Welwyn Garden City BID, this popular 2-day festival brings together award-winning food traders, world street food, live performances and plenty to keep all ages entertained.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 9th May: 11am - 6pm
▪️Sunday 10th May: 11am - 6pm
😋 WHAT TO EXPECT
Prepare for a mouth-watering journey around the world with cuisines from across the globe. From Iraq/Persia, Venezuela, Japan, Korea, Greece, Thailand, Jamaica, Mexico, Spain, Italy and beyond, there’s something for every craving. Expect everything from sizzling stir-fries and gourmet burgers to paella, pizza, crepes, churros, dumplings, waffles, sweet treats and plant-based soul food.
🍹 FOOD & DRINK TRADERS
Confirmed names include Amani Kitchen, Chicken George, Avila London, Churros Boyz, Craft & Cleaver, El Asado, So Solid Sando, La Pitta Catering, Momo Nepalese Street Food, Maya Street Food, Punjabi Shack, The Jerk Hub, The Noodle & Dumpling Bar, Mama Mexican, Papa Paella, Yom and many more. Plus Banquet Inn Bars will be serving cold beers, prosecco, gin, spirits and mixers.
🎶 WORLD MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT
The World Music Stage will be packed with music and dance performances hosted by DJ Castro Afro, bringing feel-good sounds from Brazilian boogie funk and Colombian cumbia to salsa, Arabic disco and West African Afrobeats. You can also enjoy live music, street entertainment, cooking demonstrations and competitions throughout the day.
👨👩👧👦 KIDS FUN ZONE
Families are well catered for with a Children’s Fun Zone outside The Howard Centre, featuring rides and attractions including a Ferris Wheel, trampolines, samba balloons, inflatable bumper cars, toxic wipe out and an inflatable slide.
So instead of staying in, head to Welwyn Garden City for a brilliant weekend of global flavours, community vibes and festival fun.
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
🗓 Saturday 9th May
Ample paid parking is available at:
▪️The Howard Centre
▪️Hunters Bridge
▪️Sainsbury’s
▪️Campus West
🗓 Sunday 10th May
Enjoy FREE parking in all Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council car parks, including:
▪️Hunters Bridge
▪️Campus West
▪️Cherry Tree
▪️Campus East (Upper & Lower)
🎟️ FREE ENTRY!
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01707 497930
📧 Email: bid@welwyngarden.co.uk
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🚗 Daventry Motorfest 2026 - The Hollow, Daventry
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 11:00 - 16:30
🚗 Daventry Motorfest 2026 is set to bring The Hollow to life on Saturday 9th May 2026 from 11am with a fantastic celebration of style, sound and classic motoring. Free entry!
Whether you’re into timeless classics, modern supercars, custom builds, motorbikes or vintage commercial vehicles, this family-friendly motor festival is all about bringing enthusiasts together to share their passion for anything motor powered.
🏁 WHAT TO EXPECT
⭐ Classic Cars & Modern Supercars
⭐ Motorbikes & Custom Builds
⭐ Commercial & Vintage Vehicles
⭐ Trade Stalls & Club Displays
⭐ Food & Drink
⭐ Family Fun
⭐ Auto Jumble
🌟 SPECIAL FEATURES
🤩 Chloe Jones
Chloe started racing in 2015 when she was just 11 years old, beginning her journey on a Mini Moto in the British Mini Bike Championship Novice class riding a Series 1 Polini.
🚗 Historic & Classic Competition Cars
See old racing cars and museum pieces, with some still actively competing across the country and around the world.
🇬🇧 Iconic British Cars
Celebrate the heritage of British motoring with a display of vehicles from a time when “Made in Britain” meant something truly special in car manufacturing.
🎶 Danetre Ukulele Orchestra
A group of like-minded musicians who have come together to form the Danetre Ukulele Orchestra (“DUO”), adding even more atmosphere to the day.
🍔 CLASSICS, FOOD STALLS & MORE
Browse the vehicles, enjoy the stalls, grab some food and make a full day of it with plenty to see for all ages.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
Want to show your own vehicle?
Individual vehicle registration (vehicle + 2 passengers): £5 including booking fee. You can register on the website via the event link.
🅿️ FREE PARKING!
♿ DISABLED ACCESS
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: festival@davmotorfest.co.uk
Whether you’re into timeless classics, modern supercars, custom builds, motorbikes or vintage commercial vehicles, this family-friendly motor festival is all about bringing enthusiasts together to share their passion for anything motor powered.
🏁 WHAT TO EXPECT
⭐ Classic Cars & Modern Supercars
⭐ Motorbikes & Custom Builds
⭐ Commercial & Vintage Vehicles
⭐ Trade Stalls & Club Displays
⭐ Food & Drink
⭐ Family Fun
⭐ Auto Jumble
🌟 SPECIAL FEATURES
🤩 Chloe Jones
Chloe started racing in 2015 when she was just 11 years old, beginning her journey on a Mini Moto in the British Mini Bike Championship Novice class riding a Series 1 Polini.
🚗 Historic & Classic Competition Cars
See old racing cars and museum pieces, with some still actively competing across the country and around the world.
🇬🇧 Iconic British Cars
Celebrate the heritage of British motoring with a display of vehicles from a time when “Made in Britain” meant something truly special in car manufacturing.
🎶 Danetre Ukulele Orchestra
A group of like-minded musicians who have come together to form the Danetre Ukulele Orchestra (“DUO”), adding even more atmosphere to the day.
🍔 CLASSICS, FOOD STALLS & MORE
Browse the vehicles, enjoy the stalls, grab some food and make a full day of it with plenty to see for all ages.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
Want to show your own vehicle?
Individual vehicle registration (vehicle + 2 passengers): £5 including booking fee. You can register on the website via the event link.
🅿️ FREE PARKING!
♿ DISABLED ACCESS
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: festival@davmotorfest.co.uk
🏍 Flitwick Bike Night - The Swan
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 17:00
🏍 Flitwick Bike Night is revving up for its very first meet on Saturday 9th May 2026 at The Swan and all bike fans are invited down to the pub for a free evening of bikes, food, music and community in Flitwick.
ℹ️ ABOUT
This first-ever Flitwick Bike Night is all about bringing local riders and enthusiasts together for a relaxed, welcoming evening. Whether you’re arriving on two wheels, three wheels, or simply coming along to enjoy the atmosphere, it’s a great chance to meet fellow bike lovers and help shape future events in the area.
🏍 WHO’S WELCOME?
▪️ Bikes
▪️ Scooters
▪️ Trikes
▪️ Anyone who enjoys the local bike scene
WHAT TO EXPECT
It’s a social get-together with a friendly pub atmosphere, ideal for chatting with other riders, showing off your machine, and supporting a brand new local bike night in Bedfordshire.
💬 HAVE YOUR SAY
Organisers are keen to hear what people would like from future bike nights, so come along and share your ideas. It’s also a chance to suggest what you’d like to see at the upcoming show on 16th August.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
ℹ️ ABOUT
This first-ever Flitwick Bike Night is all about bringing local riders and enthusiasts together for a relaxed, welcoming evening. Whether you’re arriving on two wheels, three wheels, or simply coming along to enjoy the atmosphere, it’s a great chance to meet fellow bike lovers and help shape future events in the area.
🏍 WHO’S WELCOME?
▪️ Bikes
▪️ Scooters
▪️ Trikes
▪️ Anyone who enjoys the local bike scene
WHAT TO EXPECT
It’s a social get-together with a friendly pub atmosphere, ideal for chatting with other riders, showing off your machine, and supporting a brand new local bike night in Bedfordshire.
💬 HAVE YOUR SAY
Organisers are keen to hear what people would like from future bike nights, so come along and share your ideas. It’s also a chance to suggest what you’d like to see at the upcoming show on 16th August.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
🎶 Sing-a-Long - a The Greatest Showman - Milton Keynes Theatre
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 19:00 - 21:50
🎪 Look out ‘cause here it comes… Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman arrives at Milton Keynes Theatre on Saturday 9th May 2026 at 7pm for a joy-filled, high-energy movie night where the audience becomes part of the show!
👨👩👧👦 AGE GUIDANCE: Suitable for ages 4+.
The prop bags are not suitable for children under 36 months and contain latex balloons.
🎥 PLEASE NOTE
This is a screening of the movie, not a live stage show.
From the producers of Singalonga Sound of Music, this smash-hit singalong screening brings all the songs, sparkle and feel-good moments of The Greatest Showman to the big screen — with lyrics on screen so everyone can join in.
✨ WHAT TO EXPECT
Cheer on Hugh Jackman, swoon over Zac Efron, and sing your heart out to every big number as a live host gets the crowd warmed up with dance moves, audience interaction and instructions for using your free props bag.
Expect plenty of cheering, booing, hissing and full-on participation as the audience truly gets to rewrite the stars. Fancy dress is strongly encouraged, so whether you go full ringmaster or just bring your best showbiz spirit, this is your chance to come alive with fellow fans.
🎟 TICKETS COST: From £18.72
▪️Please note: A booking fee of £3.95 is applied to each order.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call the Accessibility Assistance line on 03330 095 399. Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book tickets.
👨👩👧👦 AGE GUIDANCE: Suitable for ages 4+.
The prop bags are not suitable for children under 36 months and contain latex balloons.
🎥 PLEASE NOTE
This is a screening of the movie, not a live stage show.
From the producers of Singalonga Sound of Music, this smash-hit singalong screening brings all the songs, sparkle and feel-good moments of The Greatest Showman to the big screen — with lyrics on screen so everyone can join in.
✨ WHAT TO EXPECT
Cheer on Hugh Jackman, swoon over Zac Efron, and sing your heart out to every big number as a live host gets the crowd warmed up with dance moves, audience interaction and instructions for using your free props bag.
Expect plenty of cheering, booing, hissing and full-on participation as the audience truly gets to rewrite the stars. Fancy dress is strongly encouraged, so whether you go full ringmaster or just bring your best showbiz spirit, this is your chance to come alive with fellow fans.
🎟 TICKETS COST: From £18.72
▪️Please note: A booking fee of £3.95 is applied to each order.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
Call the Accessibility Assistance line on 03330 095 399. Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book tickets.
🤸♂️ Leighton Buzzard Inflatable Family Fun Days - May 2026
Time: 10:30 - 17:00 Price: £10.00
🎉 Inflatables is coming back to Leighton Buzzard Rugby Club this May 2026!
AGES:
Children aged 2–12yrs ONLY
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 9th May
▪️Sunday 10th May
🕥 SESSION TIMES:
▪️10:30am – 1:30pm
▪️2:00pm – 5:00pm
🎉 EVENT DETAILS
Unlimited access to ALL inflatables for your full session. No booking needed! Just turn up, pick a session and let the kids bounce until they’re worn out:
🅿️ FREE parking available
🚫 No dogs allowed
🚫 STRICTLY NO ADULTS ON INFLATABLES
💷 Bumper carz, trampolines & hook a duck (extra charge)
✅️ NO BOOKING REQUIRED - PAY ON THE GATE
▪️Child: £10 per child
▪️Adults: Free
AGES:
Children aged 2–12yrs ONLY
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 9th May
▪️Sunday 10th May
🕥 SESSION TIMES:
▪️10:30am – 1:30pm
▪️2:00pm – 5:00pm
🎉 EVENT DETAILS
Unlimited access to ALL inflatables for your full session. No booking needed! Just turn up, pick a session and let the kids bounce until they’re worn out:
🅿️ FREE parking available
🚫 No dogs allowed
🚫 STRICTLY NO ADULTS ON INFLATABLES
💷 Bumper carz, trampolines & hook a duck (extra charge)
✅️ NO BOOKING REQUIRED - PAY ON THE GATE
▪️Child: £10 per child
▪️Adults: Free
🚜 Stotfold Watermill Steam Fair & Country Show 2026
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 10:30 - 17:00
🚂✨ The 22nd Annual Steam Fair & Country Show is back for 2026! A perfect day out for history lovers, families and steam enthusiasts alike!
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Friday 8th May: 7pm (Over 18's only)
▪️Saturday 9th May: 10:30am - 5pm
▪️Sunday 10th May: 10:30am - 5pm
🗓 FRIDAY LIVE DETAILS (OVER 18'S ONLY)
▪️7pm - 11.30pm
▪️Tickets (age 18+): £15
Live@TheMill is now one of the most hotly anticipated live gigs in the area. Tickets sell out fast, with people travelling far and wide for a night to remember. We have another fantastic night of music again this year. There is no better way to start the Steam Fair & Country Show than Live@TheMill.
Click here for details & tickets
🗓 SAT & SUN EVENT DETAILS
(Family friendly)
Join us at Stotfold Watermill for a fantastic family weekend packed with steam engines, country crafts, fairground rides, food and fun for all ages.
✨️Arena Acts
✨️Steam Engines
✨️FREE Kids Zone
✨️Fairground Rides
✨️Food & Drink
✨️Craft Stalls
✨️Beer Tent
✨️Live Music
✨️Visit the Mill
✨️Free Parking
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Friday 8th May: 7pm (Over 18's only)
▪️Saturday 9th May: 10:30am - 5pm
▪️Sunday 10th May: 10:30am - 5pm
🗓 FRIDAY LIVE DETAILS (OVER 18'S ONLY)
▪️7pm - 11.30pm
▪️Tickets (age 18+): £15
Live@TheMill is now one of the most hotly anticipated live gigs in the area. Tickets sell out fast, with people travelling far and wide for a night to remember. We have another fantastic night of music again this year. There is no better way to start the Steam Fair & Country Show than Live@TheMill.
Click here for details & tickets
🗓 SAT & SUN EVENT DETAILS
(Family friendly)
Join us at Stotfold Watermill for a fantastic family weekend packed with steam engines, country crafts, fairground rides, food and fun for all ages.
✨️Arena Acts
✨️Steam Engines
✨️FREE Kids Zone
✨️Fairground Rides
✨️Food & Drink
✨️Craft Stalls
✨️Beer Tent
✨️Live Music
✨️Visit the Mill
✨️Free Parking
🎟 SAT & SUN TICKET COST
▪️Adults (16+): Full price £14 - Advanced discounted price £12.50
▪️Children (aged 4 - 15) - Full price £5 - Advanced discounted price £4
▪️Infants (age 3 and under) - FREE - no ticket required
🎟 Tickets can be purchased via the event link.
🏕 CAMPING INFO
Come and stay with us! Don’t miss your chance to stay at the Annual Steam Fair & Country Show (9th & 10th May 2026)!
For just £120, enjoy a full weekend of camping for 2 adults & 2 children, with included access to the Steam Fair, Country Show, and the historic Watermill.
Book your spot here
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01462 734541
📧 Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com
🛡 Milton Keynes History Festival 2026 - Milton Keynes Museum
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
⚔️ Chanz Des Reis return for the annual Festival of History, where nearly 2,000 years of English history are brought vividly to life - from the Romans right through to the Victorians.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 9th May
▪️Sunday 10th May
This year, they’ll be recreating life during The Anarchy in 1141, just three months after local knight William Kahamnes (William de Keynes) helped capture King Stephen at the Battle of Lincoln. Support for the Empress Matilda may be high… but will it last?
📖 WHAT TO EXPECT
Perfect for families, history lovers and anyone looking for unique things to do near Bedfordshire, this immersive event features living history encampments, arena displays and hands-on activities across the museum grounds.
Meet Romans, Saxons, medieval knights, Civil War soldiers, Suffragettes and more, with around 100 re-enactors appearing across the weekend. Expect interactive storytelling, demonstrations and plenty for children to get involved with too.
🛠️ HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES
▪️ Pottery making
▪️ Artefact handling
▪️ Traditional smelting demonstrations
▪️ Roman leatherworking
▪️ Flint knapping
▪️ Stone Age fire lighting
▪️ Bronze casting
▪️ Shield making (drop-in, 50p per shield)
▪️ Have a go at archaeology with the shoebox dig
▪️ Design your own coin
🏛 ALSO EXPLORE THE MUSEUM
Make time to enjoy the museum’s permanent exhibits too, including the recreated historical street of shops, the Telephone Gallery, transport collection and the Ancient Gallery - home to Iggy the Ichthyosaur.
☕ FOOD & REFRESHMENTS
The Granary Tea Room will be serving hot and cold meals, homemade cakes and sweet treats - or feel free to bring a picnic.
⚠️ GOOD TO KNOW
Activity and display times may change due to weather conditions. Some displays may include loud bangs from muskets and cannons.
🎟 TICKET COST: FREE - £45.00
Pay once and visit free all year! Under 5s go free, with concession discounts available along with family tickets. No pre-booking necessary.
♿️ Accessibility Information
❓️ FAQ's Including Dog Information
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01908 316222
📧 Email: info@mkmuseum.org.uk
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 9th May
▪️Sunday 10th May
This year, they’ll be recreating life during The Anarchy in 1141, just three months after local knight William Kahamnes (William de Keynes) helped capture King Stephen at the Battle of Lincoln. Support for the Empress Matilda may be high… but will it last?
📖 WHAT TO EXPECT
Perfect for families, history lovers and anyone looking for unique things to do near Bedfordshire, this immersive event features living history encampments, arena displays and hands-on activities across the museum grounds.
Meet Romans, Saxons, medieval knights, Civil War soldiers, Suffragettes and more, with around 100 re-enactors appearing across the weekend. Expect interactive storytelling, demonstrations and plenty for children to get involved with too.
🛠️ HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES
▪️ Pottery making
▪️ Artefact handling
▪️ Traditional smelting demonstrations
▪️ Roman leatherworking
▪️ Flint knapping
▪️ Stone Age fire lighting
▪️ Bronze casting
▪️ Shield making (drop-in, 50p per shield)
▪️ Have a go at archaeology with the shoebox dig
▪️ Design your own coin
🏛 ALSO EXPLORE THE MUSEUM
Make time to enjoy the museum’s permanent exhibits too, including the recreated historical street of shops, the Telephone Gallery, transport collection and the Ancient Gallery - home to Iggy the Ichthyosaur.
☕ FOOD & REFRESHMENTS
The Granary Tea Room will be serving hot and cold meals, homemade cakes and sweet treats - or feel free to bring a picnic.
⚠️ GOOD TO KNOW
Activity and display times may change due to weather conditions. Some displays may include loud bangs from muskets and cannons.
🎟 TICKET COST: FREE - £45.00
Pay once and visit free all year! Under 5s go free, with concession discounts available along with family tickets. No pre-booking necessary.
♿️ Accessibility Information
❓️ FAQ's Including Dog Information
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01908 316222
📧 Email: info@mkmuseum.org.uk
🚣♀️ Berkhamsted Floating Market - May 2026
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
🏰 Floating Market Magic in Historic Berkhamsted! Get ready! The Roving Canal Traders Association Floating Market is dropping anchor in the heart of Berkhamsted for a brilliant weekend by the water.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIME
▪️Saturday 9th May: 10am - 5pm
▪️Sunday 10th May: 10am - 5pm
✨ DISCOVER SOMETHING SPECIAL
Browse a wonderful line-up of narrowboats and widebeams selling hand-crafted treasures and one-off finds, including:
💎 Mystic & Magic – crystals and spiritual goodies
🎨 Artisan Goods – quirky artwork and handmade creations
🎁 Unique Gifts – canal-side crafts and unusual treats
😋 Culinary Delights – tasty bites to enjoy as you wander
🏰 AN IDEA FOR SOMETHING ELSE TO DO
An attraction to visit while you are there.
Berkhamsted Castle is an English Heritage site which is free to visit. The Summer opening times are 10am - 6pm everyday. Dogs on leads are welcome.
🅿️ LOCAL TIP
The market is conveniently located near Waitrose, making it easy to park nearby and head straight to the towpath for a lovely afternoon by the water.
📍 WHERE?
▪️ Location: Grand Union Canal Towpath, opposite Waitrose, between Lock 52 & 53
▪️ Postcode: HP4 1HS
▪️ What3Words: ///Gent.Handrail.Birthing
🗓 2026 DATES & TIME
▪️Saturday 9th May: 10am - 5pm
▪️Sunday 10th May: 10am - 5pm
✨ DISCOVER SOMETHING SPECIAL
Browse a wonderful line-up of narrowboats and widebeams selling hand-crafted treasures and one-off finds, including:
💎 Mystic & Magic – crystals and spiritual goodies
🎨 Artisan Goods – quirky artwork and handmade creations
🎁 Unique Gifts – canal-side crafts and unusual treats
😋 Culinary Delights – tasty bites to enjoy as you wander
🏰 AN IDEA FOR SOMETHING ELSE TO DO
An attraction to visit while you are there.
Berkhamsted Castle is an English Heritage site which is free to visit. The Summer opening times are 10am - 6pm everyday. Dogs on leads are welcome.
🅿️ LOCAL TIP
The market is conveniently located near Waitrose, making it easy to park nearby and head straight to the towpath for a lovely afternoon by the water.
📍 WHERE?
▪️ Location: Grand Union Canal Towpath, opposite Waitrose, between Lock 52 & 53
▪️ Postcode: HP4 1HS
▪️ What3Words: ///Gent.Handrail.Birthing
🍹Caribbean Day at The Crown, Flitwick
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 15:00
🍹Our ever popular Caribbean Day is back at The Crown, Flitwick on Saturday 9th May 2026 from 3pm!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Think Caribbean food, rum punch, cocktails, music and a steel band! We are excited to be welcoming a new up and coming live singer too!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Think Caribbean food, rum punch, cocktails, music and a steel band! We are excited to be welcoming a new up and coming live singer too!
🚣♂️ Dragon Boat Hire 2026 - Longholme Lake, Bedford
Saturday 09 May 2026
Time: 10:00 - 15:00
🚣♂️ Row a dragon boating at Longholme Lake in Bedford this 2026.
ℹ️ DETAILS
▪️Open every Saturday, Sunday & Bank holiday
▪️Book between 10am - 3pm
▪️Weather permitting
AGE:
All riders need to be 12 months or older to board. Children under 12 years only must wear a life vest, provided. To hire a boat on your own, you need to be over the age of 16.
ℹ️ DETAILS
▪️Open every Saturday, Sunday & Bank holiday
▪️Book between 10am - 3pm
▪️Weather permitting
AGE:
All riders need to be 12 months or older to board. Children under 12 years only must wear a life vest, provided. To hire a boat on your own, you need to be over the age of 16.
Riders under the age of 16 must have consent given by a guardian who is with them. Said guardian will need to sign the hire agreement.
▪️HOW MANY PEOPLE PER BOAT?
4 people per boat, this number includes infants & smaller children.
🐶 ARE DOGS ALLOWED?
Yes. Please clean up any hair and other dog related 'mess' before you get back to the jetty. Be sure you keep your dog on a lead for the duration of your hire. Wildlife such as swans have priority and should not be distressed by dogs. Life jackets for dogs are not available.
💳 DEPOSIT
A £10 deposit is required in addition on all tariffs. Dont be late back, damage or dirty the boat. Management reserve the right to decline boat hire without reason.
🎟 WALK IN PRICES
▪️30 minute hire: £20
▪️45 minute hire: £25
▪️60 minute hire: £30
🎫 PRE-BOOK PRICES - SAVE 25%
For the best rates, book direct and save 25% off walk in rates by booking on the website via the event link.
☕️ CAFÉ ONSITE - Click here for information about the Lakeside Kitchen. Dogs welcome.
🅿️ FIND US
Park for free on The Embankment for up-to 2 hours, The Embankment, Bedford, MK40 3QF. Alternative parking is available at Mill Meadows car park south of us, accessible via Longholme Way / Cardington Road roundabout. Access to the cafe is on foot / bike only. The route is step free and considered accessible by many.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: hello@thelongholme.com
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