What’s on

A summer of family-friendly fun ahead at the Harpur Centre

Last year, The Harpur Centre invited children to let their creativity run riot and they’re doing it all over again this year, with the launch of Kids Club activities…

What’s on Bedford: 12 – 22 May 2022

Welcome to this week's what's on guide - your indispensable calendar of the best of Bedford's live music, theatre, art, film and family fun over the next 10 days. Enjoy!

Your Bedford weekend starts here: 13 – 15 September 2019

The weekend’s nearly here, so here’s our exclusive roundup of the best of what's on in and around Bedford. Join a guided walk at Foster Hill Road Cemetery...

Celebrate Bedford Community Fire Station’s 50th anniversary

Everyone is invited to celebrate 50 years of Bedford Community Fire Station at its open day on Saturday 20 July. The station opened in July 1969 and this...

Your Bedford weekend is here: 12 – 14 July 2019

It’s one of our favourite weekends of the year, so come on over to Bedford and join in the fun. Taste Bedford, orchestrated Dr Dre, Music in the Meadows, a riverside guided walk and more...

Your Bedford weekend starts here: 14 – 16 June 2019

Get your diary ready, as our weekend roundup starts here. Featuring live music, theatre, interactive family fun, Eid celebrations, the Harrold Pit Run and more...

Your Bedford weekend starts here: 10 – 12 May 2019

Pack away the brolly, the weather forecast is looking great, so get out and about with our top tips for your perfect Bedford weekend...

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