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FREE taster session with the Leighton Buzzard Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Leighton Buzzard Rock Choir If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The local Leighton Buzzard choir is run by vocal..... See more >
Leighton Buzzard Library Theatre, Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard LU7 1RX
Today, Tue 23 Apr, Tue 30 Apr

East Bedfordshire Chamber Choir, Concert theme: Sung Three Times

Our musical programme, conducted by Edwin Reynolds, explores a range of interpretations of some popular sacred and... See more >
St Mary Magdalene Church, Dunton, Biggleswade SG18 8RW
Thu 21 Mar

FREE taster session with the Bedford Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Bedford Rock Choir Do you want to find a choir near you? Your local Bedford choir is run by choir leader Rob Baker. The choir is for..... See more >
Kings House, 245 Ampthill Road, Bedford MK42 9AZ
Thu 21 Mar, Wed 24 Apr, and more dates until Thu 16 May

Presentation by Steve Williams

The ninth presentation evening of the season on 21st March 2024 is a... See more >
The Sullivan Room, The Weatherley Centre, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade . SG18 8JH
Thu 21 Mar

Danesborough Chorus Concert Bach St John Passion

First performed on Good Friday in 1724 in Leipzig, Johann Sebastian Bach’s St John Passion is a powerful masterpiece of... See more >
St Mary’s Parish Church Park Street Woburn MK17 9PG
Sat 23 Mar

Jumble Sale

Come and have a browse - some very good quality clothes and accessories, bric a brac, books, toys etc... See more >
Melchbourne Village Hall Park Road, Melchbourne MK44 1BB
Sat 23 Mar

Silsoe Mind Body Spirit Fair March 2024

Silsoe Mind Body Spirit Fair March 2024 A Mind Body Spirit Fair is so much more than somewhere to have a reading, although that’s really important too, it’s... See more >
Silsoe Community Sports Centre, Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe MK45 4GP
Sun 24 Mar

Easter Egg Hunt at Dunstable Downs

This Easter, join Skye the Kite on an uplifting family adventure as she takes flight in our vibrant springtime... See more >
Chilterns Gateway Centre Whipsnade Road LU6 2GY
Fri 29 Mar to Sun 14 Apr

RCTA Easter Floating Market Linslade 29th March to 1st of April 2024

The Roving Canal Traders Association are excited to announce they are again holding an Easter floating market on the... See more >
The towpath of the Grand Union Canal alongside The Globe Inn towards Leighton Lock, Leighton Buzzard Central Bedfordshire LU7 2TA LU7 2TA
Fri 29 Mar to Mon 1 Apr

Michelle Shaughnessy headlines our March night at Bedford Blues RFC

It's our second show at Bedford Blues RFC, and we're properly excited to welcome Michelle Shaughnessy as... See more >
Goldington Rd, Bedford MK40 3NF
Fri 29 Mar

Meet Peppa Pig at Woburn Safari Park on Friday 29th March

Every child's favourite little piggy, Peppa Pig, is visiting Woburn Safari Park on Friday 29th March!... See more >
Woburn Safari Park Woburn Park MK43 0TU
Fri 29 Mar

Come and meet Hey Duggee at Woburn Safari Park on 30th March!

The leader of the Squirrels, Hey Duggee, will be stopping off to meet fans at Woburn Safari Park at intervals on... See more >
Woburn Safari Park Woburn Park MK43 0TU
Sat 30 Mar

Come and meet JJ from Cocomelon from Woburn Safari Park on 31st March!

It's COCOMELON TIME and JJ from CoComelon is coming to meet his fans at Woburn Safari Park on Sunday 31st... See more >
Woburn Safari Park Woburn Park MK43 0TU
Sun 31 Mar

Come and meet Bluey at Woburn Safari Park on 1st April!

Come down and meet kids' TV favourite, Bluey! Hooray! Bluey will be visiting all the way from Australia and..... See more >
Woburn Safari Park Woburn Park MK43 0TU
Mon 1 Apr

Spring Wildfood Forage With Tapas Tasters

Learn to identify wild edibles using all your senses and plant families. With three Tapas style Tasters included... See more >
Tiddenfoot Waterside Park, Linslade LU7 2AE
Sat 6 Apr
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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!