What’s On in Bedfordshire
Experience the delights of Bedfordshire - there is always something new to discover! Whether you’re in Bedford, Woburn, Sandy, Dunstable, Biggleswade or one of our other towns or villages you’ll find a whole host of things to see and do, from top attractions, fun activities and great events.
Be amazed by the historic country mansions and beautiful countryside or seek the thrills of one of the many family fun days at the county’s amazing attractions, found open throughout the year.
You’ll find everything from the traditional to the new and exciting and being such a diverse cultural region, you’ll get to experience a whole range of interesting and diverse events and activities with links all around the county. Having so much history and heritage, you might expect there to be plenty of unusual, traditional events and you’re not wrong! While you would be right in thinking that there are a range of annual events, like firework displays, Christmas themed activities, Pride and more, there are also a number of events that are totally unique to Bedfordshire, like Bedford’s annual River Festival and the hotly anticipated Luton Carnival, the largest one-day carnival in the UK, the next largest carnival event is the famous Nottinghill Carnival in London. Every year you’ll find the nation’s National Trust properties take part in the annual Cadbury Easter Egg hunt, plus other fun events at some of the top attractions in the region.
There are also a range of family friendly activities that aren’t to be missed, as well as events that are free to attend for anyone who is on a budget. Be sure to keep an eye on our events pages during school holidays to see what extra events and activities are being hosted to keep the little ones entertained.
So, whether you are looking to enjoy a food or real ale festival, or a musical event, play a round of golf or luxuriate in a spa, the choice of quality activities, attractions and hotels in Bedfordshire is truly yours to explore. The people of Bedfordshire are a friendly bunch and love visitors to come and join them at both the large national events and the smaller ones, like village fetes, farmers’ markets and town celebrations. Just save your favourite events and then browse some of the great places to stay in the county!
With fantastic road and rail connections, Bedfordshire is easily accessible from all over the county and is well under an hours travel from London, so you can be sure of a fun day out in the countryside.
What's On Highlights
Meet Peppa Pig at Woburn Safari Park on the 6th May
Peppa Pig, is visiting Woburn Safari Park on Monday 6th May! The lovable character will be…
Bedford River Project Exhibition
A tribute to the river Great Ouse featuring: illustration, sculpture, music, poetry, painting and…
Farmers Craft Market Fun Day Cheddington Leighton Buzzard
Farmers Craft Market Fun Day Dates Sunday 28th April, Sunday 26th May, Sunday 30th June, Sunday…
Knebworth Christmas Fair 2024
Enjoy THREE DAYS filled with festive shopping and fun in the Barns and Marquees at Knebworth House.…
Tharun S
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5th International Conference on Euro Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery
Conference Series Conferences are excited to invite all scientists, delegates, students,…
London Luton Bead Fair
Beads and pearls for the home jewellery maker. Many new semi precious beads and pearls just…
Hal Cruttenden And Friends!
Join Hal Cruttenden, one of Britain's best loved stand-ups, for this special evening of…
Weston Turville Farmers Craft Markets Aylesbury
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Across The Board Soul
Luton Soul club comes to The Hat Factory Arts Centre to finish off a bumper weekend of music across…
Warden Abbey Vineyard's Flying Day Picnic
Bring a rug and a picnic and enjoy a relaxing afternoon with family and friends among the vines.…
Dark Party
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Warden Abbey Vineyard's Flying Day Picnic
Bring a rug and a picnic and enjoy a relaxing afternoon with family and friends among the vines.…
HNP Present: The BIG After Party
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CPsychic & Wellbeing Fair - Leighton Buzzard
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Danesborough Chorus Summer Concert - Will Todd Mass in Blue
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Radio 1 Big Weekend Live Viewing
Fancy watching all of the action from Stockwood Park but away from the hustle and bustle of the…
Brewery Comedy
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- 1Meet Peppa Pig at Woburn Safari Park on the 6th May
- 2Bedford River Project Exhibition
- 3Farmers Craft Market Fun Day Cheddington Leighton Buzzard
- 4Knebworth Christmas Fair 2024
- 5Tharun S
- 65th International Conference on Euro Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery
- 7London Luton Bead Fair
- 8Hal Cruttenden And Friends!
- 9Weston Turville Farmers Craft Markets Aylesbury
- 10Across The Board Soul
- 11Warden Abbey Vineyard's Flying Day Picnic
- 12Dark Party
- 13Warden Abbey Vineyard's Flying Day Picnic
- 14HNP Present: The BIG After Party
- 15CPsychic & Wellbeing Fair - Leighton Buzzard
- 16Danesborough Chorus Summer Concert - Will Todd Mass in Blue
- 17Radio 1 Big Weekend Live Viewing
- 18Brewery Comedy