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The Bedford Antiques, Decorative & Art Fair is back by popular demand

After two hugely successful events last year, the 3rd Bedford Antiques, Decorative & Art Fair is back at King’s House on Friday 8 and Saturday, 9 May 2026. Organised by the...

Time Lords touch down in Bedford for popular charity Convention

Two incarnations of the nation’s favourite Time Lord will be in Bedford this spring when they appear at the town’s annual charity Doctor Who convention, Bedford Who Charity Con...

Bedford Flea, Affordable Art and Local Produce Market finds a new home in Harpur Square

One of our favourite events, the Bedford Flea, Affordable Art and Local Produce Market, is back with its first market of 2026, and we can’t wait. The usual eclectic mix of traders can be...

A decade of dancing thanks to Roll Your Own Records

A stalwart of Bedford’s music scene reached a milestone in 2025, as Roll Your Own Records (RYOR) celebrated its 10th birthday in December. Run by Dave Wright and Andy Yearly, RYOR...

Christmas lights, live music and festive markets to fill Bedford town centre and beyond this winter

Bedford Borough Council has announced a packed programme of festive family events, starting with the Christmas Light Switch-On in Harpur Square on Saturday 22 November and continuing...

A Pete McKee Celebration: music and art at Esquires

This month, for one day only, the artist and musician Pete McKee invites you to attend a unique event where he will be bringing together his two greatest passions of music and art...

The Remedy is here – Bedford’s underground party returns

Remedy is back at Dom Polski this Saturday, with a cosmic musical journey, a space to dance, make friends, get to know one another and spread a message of love through community...

REMEDY: Hope, happiness and unity at new Bedford dance music night

A new dance night is launching in Bedford this month, bringing a party filled with love, underground music, joy, positivity and inclusivity. Organisers of REMEDY say, "imagine all your...

Father and daughter launch new Bedford Antiques Fair

A new antiques fair is being launched this weekend and it's a family affair. Rodney Weeks and his daughter Nicola are bringing the Bedford Antiques Fair to King’s House on Ampthill Road this Friday, 9 and Saturday, 10 May, with 45...

Bedford Flea is back and in a new location

The ever-popular Bedford Flea, Affordable Art and Local Produce Market returns this weekend (Sunday, 13 April) for its first event of the year, with a new live music sponsor and new (temporary) location. Now in its fifth year, Bedford Flea...

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