Blog (October 2023) - Experience Bedfordshire

  • Fantastic baby beasts –and where to find them!
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    Fantastic baby beasts – and where to find them!

    Two baby yaks named Tonks and Cedric have been captured on camera jumping for joy and bucking around the Dunstable Downs at Whipsnade Zoo - the magical new arrivals were given the monikers by zookeepers following their tradition of naming the yak family after characters from the beloved Harry Potter books. 

  • Escape into autumn with the National Trust this October half term

    Escape into autumn with the National Trust this October half term

    As the nights draw in and the great outdoors transforms into a kaleidoscope of autumnal colour, the National Trust has a whole host of events and activities planned to keep your little explorers entertained. From ghoulish tricks to nature’s treats, get ready to enjoy heaps of family fun this October half term.

  • two women walking in woods

    Explore Bedfordshire’s woods this autumn

    Home to some incredible views, Bedfordshire is full of fantastic nature reserves and woodlands to explore, and Autumn is the perfect time to enjoy it. Enjoy the changing of the seasons with a leisurely stroll or group hike through some of these locations and take in the golden colours of the trees while enjoying the outdoors this month.