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Organisations In and Around Bedfordshire

The Tempsford Museum and Archive

We are a small Village Museum based in our local Village Hall at Tempsford in Bedfordshire. We house a vast archive..... See more >
Stuart Memorial Hall, Church Street, Tempsford SG19 2AW

St. Mary's Church, Goldington

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St. Mary’s Church Lane Goldington Bedford MK41 0AP

Bedfordshire Archives

Event Image Bedfordshire Archives is the county record office for Bedfordshire. It collects, preserves and makes available the..... See more >
Bedfordshire Archives, Riverside Building, Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford MK42 9AP

East Bedfordshire Chamber Choir

We are a small chamber choir, formed of experienced singers in 2013, to help provide a choral pathway for young singers... See more >
Providence Baptist Chapel, Park Lane, Blunham (near Sandy), Beds MK44 3NH

Tudor Rose Patchwork

Tudor Rose Patchwork is Bedfordshire’s answer to a quilter’s dream. Tudor Rose Patchwork is a UK stockist of Pfaff and..... See more >
Unit 1, Oakley Park Oakley Bedfordshire MK43 7RB

Wedding Exhibitions UK

Wedding-exhibitions-uk.co.uk (or WedExUK for short!) are one of the leading, award winning and most inspirational..... See more >
SG18 8WR

Clophill Heritage Trust

Event Image OUR STORY Clophill Heritage Trust is a small, local charity that focuses on restoring, protecting & promoting local... See more >
Clophill Eco Lodges Old Church Path Clophill MK45 4BP

The Culture Trust Luton

The Culture Trust Luton, is an arts and cultural charity for the people of Luton and beyond. We showcase high quality..... See more >
Luton Cultural Services Trust HQ Luton Central Library St George’s Square Luton Bedfordshire LU1 2NG

Hedgewitch Adventures

Hi, my name is Kathryn Clover. I have been teaching foraging for 12 years, including full day wild Food cookery courses..... See more >
Narrowboat ’Envoy’, Vimy Rd Long Term Mooring Site C/O PO Box 11, Cinch Self Storage, Grovebury Rd, Leighton Buzzard LU7 4SQ

The Higgins Bedford

Event Image The Higgins Bedford is a Bedford Borough Council cultural service that showcases wonderful and varied collections of... See more >
Castle Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 3XD

Totally Leighton Buzzard

Event Image TOTALLY LEIGHTON BUZZARD is a grassroots voluntary community organisation that promotes and supports independent local... See more >
Leighton Buzzard LU7

Bedford Music Club

Event Image Bedford Music Club is a registered charity that promotes six classical chamber music concerts each season at venues in... See more >
38 Lansdowne Road, Bedford MK40 2BU
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Things to do around Bedfordshire

Bedfordshire, a county in Eastern England, offers a mix of cultural, natural, and family-friendly activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something to suit every taste. Let's explore some of the best things to do in Bedfordshire:

1. Walk through Greensand Country:
- Greensand Country is a long stretch of gorgeous grasslands in the countryside, perfect for a nature walk or horse ride. It extends from Cambridgeshire in the East to Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire in the West. Explore historic manor houses, including Woburn Abbey and Wrest Park, amidst stunning scenery. CountryFile often films here, making it a great opportunity to learn about England's culture and heritage.

2. Visit ZSL Whipsnade Zoo:
- If you prefer wildlife encounters, head to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, the largest zoo in the United Kingdom. With over 3,000 animals across 600 acres in the Chiltern Hills, it's a wonderful day out for visitors of all ages. Keep an eye on special events to enhance your experience.

3. Learn the history of Bromham Mill and Gallery:
- Dive into the cultural history of Bedfordshire at Bromham Mill and Gallery. Witness demonstrations of traditional baking and milling techniques. Located west of Bedford, it's a fascinating way to spend a few hours and learn about the county's past.

4. Explore Woburn Safari Park:
- For a wild adventure, visit Woburn Safari Park. Encounter animals like zebras, lions, and penguins as you drive through the 360-acre park. It's an immersive experience for the whole family.

5. Discover Shuttleworth Collection:
- Aviation enthusiasts will appreciate the Shuttleworth Collection in Old Warden. Explore vintage aircraft, classic cars, and motorcycles. The Swiss Garden nearby is also worth a visit.

6. Enjoy Wrest Park:
- Wrest Park is a magnificent English Heritage property with formal gardens, woodlands, and a grand mansion. Take a leisurely stroll, admire the French-style parterre, and explore the historic interiors³.

7. Visit Bedford Castle Mound:
- Explore the remnants of Bedford Castle Mound, a medieval motte-and-bailey castle. Climb to the top for views of the town and River Great Ouse.

8. Experience Bedford River Festival:
- If you're visiting during the festival season, don't miss the Bedford River Festival. Enjoy live music, boat races, and a vibrant atmosphere along the riverbanks.

9. Explore Priory Country Park:
- Priory Country Park in Bedford offers lakes, woodlands, and walking trails. It's a peaceful escape for nature lovers.

10. Learn at The Higgins Bedford:
- Visit The Higgins Bedford, an art gallery and museum. Explore its diverse collections, including fine art, decorative arts, and local history.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, wildlife, or cultural experiences, Bedfordshire promises an enriching day out!