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🌺 The Walled Garden Open Day 2026
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🌹 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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🖼 Under The Grid - Celebrating MK Hip Hop Culture: Exhibition - Milton Keynes
Time: 08:00 - 17:00
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
For the last year we've been running a major new Arts Council-funded project, shining a spotlight on Milton Keynes’s rich Hip Hop scene. In partnership with the OU’s OpenLearn, MÓTUS Dance, MK City Council, Break To The Beat and others, we are celebrating the past, present and future of local Hip Hop, through the voices, moves and creativity of the people who shaped it.
In May 2026, we released a limited edition vinyl compilation album, Under The Grid, featuring MK Hip Hop music spanning nearly four decades. Fully re-mastered, these releases celebrate musical creativity in the city, showcasing some of our most exciting hip hop artists.
Exploring the worlds of DJing/Emceeing, Street Art and Breakdance, the exhibition will also showcase artworks and artefacts from MK, as well as screening the new project film, Under the Grid, co-produced by the Open University.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Friday 11 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Saturday 12 September: 0900 - 1600
▪️Tuesday 15 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Wednesday 16 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Thursday 17 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Friday 18 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Saturday 19 September: 0900 - 1600
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01908 322568
😋🎶 STREET FOOD HEROS IN DUNSTABLE 2026
Time: 16:00 - 21:00
▪️TIME: 4PM - 9PM
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Join us for an evening of amazing street food vendors serving a variety of delicious dishes!
🪑 Tables & chairs available
🎶 Music from Street Food DJ
🍻 Bar
🚻 Toilets open
🅿️ Free parking from 6pm
Bring your friends, come hungry, and enjoy a great atmosphere in the heart of Dunstable!
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday 31st May
▪️Thursday 18th June
▪️Thursday 16th July
▪️Thursday 20th August
▪️Thursday 17th September
⚽️ Stadium Tours, Kenilworth Road, 2026 - Luton
Time: 10:00 - 12:30
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Thursday's
▪️From 20th August - 17th December
⚽️ TOUR TIMES
▪️10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
▪️11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
🅿️ PARKING
You can park in the Maple Road car park at the top of Oak Road.
Please use the main reception entrance that is accessible from the car park.
Entrance is not available from the Kenilworth Road end.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £15.00
▪️Children Under 12:£10.00
(Under 12's not admitted to Bobbers Gantry)
▪️Member: £10.00
(Hatters Heritage & list members)
🎨 Miniatures & Model Painting Workshop - Houghton Regis
Time: 19:00 - 22:00
▪️AGES:
This event is suitable for ages 12+, under 18's should be accompanied by an adult.
ℹ️ DETAILS
Paint your very own miniature figurine: Perfect for D&D, Warhammer, Pathfinder and other TTRPG's, or just for fun!
A welcoming space with like-minded people, great for those looking for an accessible way into a new hobby.
👍 NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
This is a beginner friendly event - No experience or materials needed, we provide you with everything you will need.
Anything you create is yours to take home and game with as you please... or bring to the next More Than Board Games event!
Want to work on your own projects? No problem! If you would like to bring your own miniatures, terrain and accessories to work with, you are welcome to do so. We ask that you still purchase a ticket for this event.
✅️ Full access to our painting resources
✅️ Step-by-step assistance
✅️ Friendly hosts
✅️ Free parking
✅️ Wheelchair accessible venue
✅️ Food & Drinks available from the bar
Our friendly Staff and Volunteers are Enhanced DBS checked and Insured.
If a carer or guardian is required, who is not participating, there are free tickets available to reserve them a seat.
This event is run by More Than Board Games volunteers. We are a not-for-profit company, ticket sales help us to provide more community based events.
📍 Venue Location:
The White Lion, Chalk Hill, Dunstable,
LU6 1RS
🚘 Driving: Easily findable from the M1 & A5. Free, on-site parking, with Wheelchair access bays.
🚍 Public Transport: Bus stops 1 min walk away on Watling Street.
♿️ ACCESS INFORMATION:
Stepfree access and wheelchair access toilet onsite. If you need further access information please contact kira@morethanboardgames.co.uk, who will get back to you ASAP :)
🎟 BOOKING DETAILS
Tickets for this event are pre-booked online only. Ticket sales end at 6pm before the event. Tickets are non-refundable but can be re-arranged if you can no longer attend. You can book tickets via the event link below.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Bring Your Own Model: £3
▪️Admission - Standard Model: £5
▪️Admission - Large Model: £8
ℹ️ FOR MORE INFORMATION
If you require any more information for this event please contact our friendly team at info@morethanboardgames.co.uk
🍻 Free Entry Beer & Gin Festival 2026 - Milton Keynes Museum
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
🕙 TIMES
▪️Museum:
▪️Bar closes: 4.30pm
▪️Last entry into the Museum: 3.30pm
🎉 EVENT DETAILS
MK Heritage Open Days are in full swing! Join us at Milton Keynes Museum from Thursday 17 - Sunday 20 September 2026 for our Beer and Gin Festival in the barn including free entry to the whole museum!
ℹ️ FAQ'S
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFO
🐶 DOGS
We welcome small dogs inside the Museum buildings (except the Granary Tea Room) but they must be carried. All guide and assisted dogs are always welcome.
🖼 Under The Grid - Celebrating MK Hip Hop Culture: Exhibition - Milton Keynes
Time: 08:00 - 17:00
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
For the last year we've been running a major new Arts Council-funded project, shining a spotlight on Milton Keynes’s rich Hip Hop scene. In partnership with the OU’s OpenLearn, MÓTUS Dance, MK City Council, Break To The Beat and others, we are celebrating the past, present and future of local Hip Hop, through the voices, moves and creativity of the people who shaped it.
In May 2026, we released a limited edition vinyl compilation album, Under The Grid, featuring MK Hip Hop music spanning nearly four decades. Fully re-mastered, these releases celebrate musical creativity in the city, showcasing some of our most exciting hip hop artists.
Exploring the worlds of DJing/Emceeing, Street Art and Breakdance, the exhibition will also showcase artworks and artefacts from MK, as well as screening the new project film, Under the Grid, co-produced by the Open University.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Friday 11 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Saturday 12 September: 0900 - 1600
▪️Tuesday 15 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Wednesday 16 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Thursday 17 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Friday 18 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Saturday 19 September: 0900 - 1600
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01908 322568
Bedfordshire Steam & Country Fayre - Old Warden Park
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Set against the backdrop of the Victorian Shuttleworth House, this much-loved event brings the sights, sounds and atmosphere of country life at the turn of the 20th century back to life.
Organised by the Bedford Steam Engine Preservation Society and attracting more than 15,000 visitors each year, it’s a fantastic chance to see steam in its heyday across the stunning 400-acre estate.
🌟 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Working steam demonstrations across the site
✨️ Vintage cars, lorries, tractors and military vehicles
✨️ Multiple arenas with parades, displays and daredevil shows
✨️ Kids’ activities and hands-on steam fun
✨️ Birds of prey and animal corner
✨️ Bars, beer garden and food court
✨️ Craft and specialist food marquees
✨️ Evening atmosphere with fairground lights and showman’s engines
🏛 INCLUDED WITH YOUR TICKET
Admission includes access to Shuttleworth House, the Air Museum / Aircraft Collection and the Swiss Gardens, making this superb value for a full day out.
🔥 EXTRA SPECIAL IN 2026
This year marks the Society’s 70th anniversary, while Shuttleworth House celebrates 150 years, so 2026 promises to be an especially memorable Fayre.
👨👩👧👦 FAMILY FUN
The Steam Apprentice Club will be attending across the weekend, giving youngsters the chance to get hands-on with real steam engines alongside trained and fully insured staff.
🌙 DON’T MISS THE EVENING ATMOSPHERE
As the sun sets, the vintage steam fair comes to life with bands in the entertainment tents, glowing fairground lights and a magnificent line-up of showman’s engines powering the rides. It’s an atmosphere you won’t want to miss.
🐶 DOGS
Dogs are welcome on leads, although some restrictions apply due to livestock and site safety.
🎟 TICKET PRICES:
Friday (18 Sept)
▪️Adult: £17.84
▪️Child (Under 16): Free
▪️Adult: £20.99
▪️Child (Under 16): Free
▪️Adult: £20.99
▪️Child (Under 16): Free
Priority Parking: £5.25
🏕 CAMPING
Camping is also available in the heart of the parkland, with hot showers and toilet blocks on site. Show tickets are sold separately from camping bookings.
Henlow Eat Feast end of season 2026
Time: 16:00 - 21:00
😋 WHAT TO EXPECT
Henlow will transform into a vibrant culinary hub, bringing together a mouthwatering array of international flavors from the best local food trucks and caterers. Whether you’re a fan of sizzling street tacos, gourmet burgers, or delectable vegan and veggie options, there’s something for everyone at this delicious celebration!
🎶 MUSIC
But it’s not just about the food - immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere filled with fantastic music and refreshing beverages. Grab a drink, enjoy the tunes, and soak in the vibrant community spirit as you connect with friends, family, and fellow food lovers.
👨👩👧👦 FAMILY FRIENDLY
Bring the little ones along, as this event is child-friendly. So why settle for a takeaway on the couch when you can indulge in a feast of flavors right in your hometown? Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of great food, great company, and unforgettable memories at the Henlow EAT Feast!
🛝 PLAY PARK
You will also find a play park on the grounds, great to entertain the children!
🍻 Free Entry Beer & Gin Festival 2026 - Milton Keynes Museum
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
🕙 TIMES
▪️Museum:
▪️Bar closes: 4.30pm
▪️Last entry into the Museum: 3.30pm
🎉 EVENT DETAILS
MK Heritage Open Days are in full swing! Join us at Milton Keynes Museum from Thursday 17 - Sunday 20 September 2026 for our Beer and Gin Festival in the barn including free entry to the whole museum!
ℹ️ FAQ'S
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFO
🐶 DOGS
We welcome small dogs inside the Museum buildings (except the Granary Tea Room) but they must be carried. All guide and assisted dogs are always welcome.
🖼 Under The Grid - Celebrating MK Hip Hop Culture: Exhibition - Milton Keynes
Time: 08:00 - 17:00
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
For the last year we've been running a major new Arts Council-funded project, shining a spotlight on Milton Keynes’s rich Hip Hop scene. In partnership with the OU’s OpenLearn, MÓTUS Dance, MK City Council, Break To The Beat and others, we are celebrating the past, present and future of local Hip Hop, through the voices, moves and creativity of the people who shaped it.
In May 2026, we released a limited edition vinyl compilation album, Under The Grid, featuring MK Hip Hop music spanning nearly four decades. Fully re-mastered, these releases celebrate musical creativity in the city, showcasing some of our most exciting hip hop artists.
Exploring the worlds of DJing/Emceeing, Street Art and Breakdance, the exhibition will also showcase artworks and artefacts from MK, as well as screening the new project film, Under the Grid, co-produced by the Open University.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Friday 11 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Saturday 12 September: 0900 - 1600
▪️Tuesday 15 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Wednesday 16 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Thursday 17 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Friday 18 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Saturday 19 September: 0900 - 1600
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01908 322568
🚘 Car Boot Sale at Morrisons Car Park in Milton Keynes 2026 - Morrisons
Time: 07:00 - 12:00
🛍 BUYERS: Free
▪️From: 7am -12pm
🚘 SELLERS: £5
▪️Just turn up and arrive for around 6am
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
If would like more information please get in touch:
📧 Email:
lynsey.marriott@morrisonsplc.co.uk
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🍳 Veterans & Serving Breakfast Club - The Wingfield Club, Ampthill
Time: 09:30 - 11:00
ℹ️ ABOUT
Supporting our hero's. This includes Military, veterans, reservists, ex or serving fire police or ambulance plus immediate family members but the big theme is community support and integration.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 18th April
▪️Saturday 30th May
▪️Saturday 20th June
▪️Saturday 18th July
▪️Saturday 15th August
▪️Saturday 19th September
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: vblbreakfast@outlook.com
👒 Shefford Scarecrow Festival 2026
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
🗓 2026 DATE & TIME
▪️ Saturday 19th September
▪️ Sunday 20th September
▪️ 10am - 6pm
🎉 EVENT DETAILS
Get ready for a brilliant community day out in Shefford as the town fills with creative, quirky and characterful scarecrows for everyone to enjoy. From classic countryside creations to clever themed displays, this much-loved Bedfordshire festival is a great excuse to explore the town and see what amazing ideas local residents, groups and businesses come up with this year.
Expect a fun scarecrow trail around Shefford, perfect for families, friends and anyone who loves a community event with plenty of local charm. Whether you’re taking part or simply following the trail, it’s a lovely way to spend a few hours discovering all the fantastic handmade entries.
📍 TRAIL MAPS
Maps will be available from Shefford Country Properties.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: sheffordscarecrows@gmail.com
🛡 Heritage Day, Medieval Festival 2026 - Houghton Hall Park
Time: 10:00 - 15:00
EVENT DETAILS
As part of England’s largest festival of history and culture, Houghton Hall Park will open its doors for a fascinating journey through the past – with plenty to see and experience along the way.
⚔️ Watch History Come to Life!
One of this year’s highlights will be our Viking and Saxon Battle Re-enactment, where you can step back in time and witness a dramatic clash between Vikings and Saxons.
Experience the sights and sounds of a rebellion brought to life, with warriors, historic characters and an action-packed re-enactment showcasing what life and conflict could have been like centuries ago.
Discover More of Our Heritage
Throughout the day, visitors can also:
🏛️ Join guided heritage walks– uncover the stories and history of Houghton Hall Park.
🎭 Explore historical re-enactments and displays – meet characters from the past and see history brought to life.
🛠️ Watch traditional craft demonstrations – discover the skills and techniques of times gone by.
📖 Uncover hidden stories – learn about the people, places and events that have helped shape our community.
✅️ FREE – everyone is welcome!
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a local resident, or simply looking for an exciting day out with the family, there’s something for everyone.
Come along, step back in time and experience history like never before!
🏛 Free Entry Heritage Day Stowe Gardens 2026 - Buckinghamshire
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
✅️ FREE ENTRY!
Enjoy free access to Stowe Gardens and on Saturday 19 September and Sunday 20 September 2026, in addition to exploring Stowe's 250 acres of landscape gardens for free, you'll be able to see inside the Gothic Temple, explore Stowe’s Parish Church and enjoy special access to Dido’s cave.
🎟 GOTHIC TEMPLE
Booking is advised to visit the Gothic Temple while you are there. You can book here to get your free tickets.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
There is free accessible car parking available at Stowe Gardens. There are accessible toilets at New Inn, the entrance to the gardens and Stowe House. There are no accessible toilets in the Gothic Temple. Stowe Gardens, Dido's Cave and the church are largely accessible, but the Gothic Temple does require climbing stairs.
🐶 DOGS
Dogs on leads allowed at Stowe Gardens only.
🍻 Free Entry Beer & Gin Festival 2026 - Milton Keynes Museum
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
🕙 TIMES
▪️Museum:
▪️Bar closes: 4.30pm
▪️Last entry into the Museum: 3.30pm
🎉 EVENT DETAILS
MK Heritage Open Days are in full swing! Join us at Milton Keynes Museum from Thursday 17 - Sunday 20 September 2026 for our Beer and Gin Festival in the barn including free entry to the whole museum!
ℹ️ FAQ'S
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFO
🐶 DOGS
We welcome small dogs inside the Museum buildings (except the Granary Tea Room) but they must be carried. All guide and assisted dogs are always welcome.
🖼 Under The Grid - Celebrating MK Hip Hop Culture: Exhibition - Milton Keynes
Time: 09:00 - 16:00
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
For the last year we've been running a major new Arts Council-funded project, shining a spotlight on Milton Keynes’s rich Hip Hop scene. In partnership with the OU’s OpenLearn, MÓTUS Dance, MK City Council, Break To The Beat and others, we are celebrating the past, present and future of local Hip Hop, through the voices, moves and creativity of the people who shaped it.
In May 2026, we released a limited edition vinyl compilation album, Under The Grid, featuring MK Hip Hop music spanning nearly four decades. Fully re-mastered, these releases celebrate musical creativity in the city, showcasing some of our most exciting hip hop artists.
Exploring the worlds of DJing/Emceeing, Street Art and Breakdance, the exhibition will also showcase artworks and artefacts from MK, as well as screening the new project film, Under the Grid, co-produced by the Open University.
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Friday 11 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Saturday 12 September: 0900 - 1600
▪️Tuesday 15 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Wednesday 16 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Thursday 17 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Friday 18 September: 0800 - 1700
▪️Saturday 19 September: 0900 - 1600
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01908 322568
🎤 Junior Open Mic - The Cellar Bar
Time: 17:00 - 19:00
ℹ️ ABOUT
▪️UNDER 18’S INFORMATION
ℹ️ CONTACT NUMBER FOR ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01234 815115
Harpenden Sustainability Market - Harpenden Common
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
📍LOCATION: Harpenden Common, on the tree lined area of Harpenden Common in front of Park Hall.
The Harpenden Sustainability Markets features local eco and food stalls to help you live a more sustainable life. We are proud to deliver, in partnership with Harpenden Town Council, Sustainability Markets.
Plus we will have entertainment from The Reverbs Ukulele Band at all our 2026 markets!
🛍 STALL HOLDERS INCLUDE
A range of eco providers and sustainable food stalls, interiors, fashion, repair and reuse and more! Come along to talk to vendors, traders and community organisations for a range of products, food and pantry staples, ideas and activities to inspire you.
The Harpenden Sustainability Markets are a partnership between Harpenden Town Council and Sustainable St Albans.