Upcoming · Bedford, United Kingdom
Things to Do in Bedford, United Kingdom
Bedford hosts around 800 upcoming events in total, with approximately 250 scheduled for the next 30 days. The programme is heavily weighted toward outdoor activities, as Hiking & Outdoors listings account for about 350 of the total entries. Community & Social gatherings make up roughly 80 events, followed by Family & Kids activities at around 60. Wellness & Mindfulness and Business & Networking each represent about 50 listings, while Concerts & Live Music comprise approximately 40. Notably, free events are virtually non-existent, representing about 0% of the available options. The most frequent venues include St Paul's Church, Bedford; Caffeine & Machine: The Bowl; Oaklands College - Welwyn Garden City Campus; Bedford Corn Exchange; Care Professional Academy | Welwyn Garden City | AL7 1FT; and Scott Primary School. Performers with upcoming dates feature Mystery Ensemble, Jimeoin, Troy Hawke, Madness, and Kevin Bloody Wilson. This diverse schedule serves a population of about 92,000 residents recorded in 2016.
City facts
- Weather
- 12°C · Overcast · High 12° / low 8°C · 100% precip
- Population
- 92,407 (2016)
- Area
- 20.2 km²
Source: Wikidata
Categories
Concerts & Live Music42Theater & Performing Arts24Comedy11Festivals2Exhibitions & Art2Food & Drink12Sports & Fitness7Family & Kids47Nightlife & Clubbing23Hiking & Outdoors355Workshops & Classes30Talks & Lectures9Movies & Film6Community & Social60Business & Networking31Wellness & Mindfulness45Seasonal & Holiday30Literary1Games1🎃 Halloween🎄 ChristmasThings to do
Sun 25 Oct
8:00 · See listing
Sunday Service - The Bowl
Caffeine & Machine: The Bowl · 1 Ampthill Rd
Community & Social
See listing
Sold out10:00 · £44.04 +
Council of All Beings
Mudlarks Forest School · Panshanger Park, Hertford, SG14 2NA
Community & Social
£44.04 +
11:00 · £10 +
Imran Khan Cancer Appeal 5K Pink Walk - Stockwood Park - Luton
Stockwood Park · London Road, Luton, LU1 4LX
Community & Social
£10 +
12:00 · £4.99 +
Bedford Audio Tour: Journey Through Bedford's Timeless Tapestry
St Paul's Church, Bedford · St Paul's Square, Bedford, MK40 1SQ
Hiking & Outdoors
£4.99 +
Sold out18:45 · £18 +
Full Hunters Moon Sunday Sound Bath 75mins - The Sighlence Room
Tilehouse Street Baptist Church · Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2EE
Wellness & Mindfulness
£18 +
Mon 26 Oct
9:00 · £49.46 +
Welwyn Garden City October Half Term Tech Camp
Swallow Dell Primary School · Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JP
Family & Kids
£49.46 +
10:00 · £30 +
Roll Up Your Sleeves — Join in with our Animal Welfare Team
Ark Farm · Old Milton Road, Thurleigh, MK442DJ
Family & Kids
£30 +
12:00 · £4.99 +
Bedford Audio Tour: Journey Through Bedford's Timeless Tapestry
St Paul's Church, Bedford · St Paul's Square, Bedford, MK40 1SQ
Hiking & Outdoors
£4.99 +
14:00 · £20.21 +
Parent & Child Sewing Workshop: Make Your Own Apron
Harpenden Trust · 90 Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PS
Family & Kids
£20.21 +
17:30 · £5.04 +
Zumba With Lydia - Beginner Friendly
PurposeBuilt Personal Training · Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7BJ
Sports & Fitness
£5.04 +
Sold out23:00 · £35 +
Maas Gathering- A Court of Splintered Harmony
Lucky Hare Books · 4B Bedford Street, Ampthill, MK45 2NB
Festivals
£35 +
23:30 · £25 +
A Court of Splintered Harmony Midnight Book Release
The Oundle Bookshop · 13 Market Place, Oundle, PE8 4BA
Workshops & Classes
£25 +
Tue 27 Oct
9:30 · £0 +
NCT North Beds Sling Hire
Queens Park family hub · Marlborough Rd, Bedford, MK40 4LE
Family & Kids
£0 +
9:30 · £30.99 +
SEN Day at Woburn Safari Park - 1 Adult & 1 Child
Woburn Safari Park · Crawley Road, Woburn, MK43 0TU
Community & Social
£30.99 +
Sold out9:30 · £0 +
The Nature Patch Halloween Special Stay and Play £10 Per Child
Wilbury Allotments · Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6
Family & Kids
£0 +
11:00 · £7 +
Children's Craft & Nature Workshop
Millennium Gardens - meeting at the Trading Hut, Clapham Allotments · High Street, Clapham, MK41 6BP
Family & Kids
£7 +
Sold out11:00 · £0 +
NCT Herts North Baby Cafe Hitchin
Ronan’s Coffee · 50A Walsworth Road, Hitchin, SG4 9SU
Family & Kids
£0 +
12:00 · £4.99 +
Bedford Audio Tour: Journey Through Bedford's Timeless Tapestry
St Paul's Church, Bedford · St Paul's Square, Bedford, MK40 1SQ
Hiking & Outdoors
£4.99 +
Sold out14:00 · £32 +
Pumpkins & a Pamper 2-4pm
Swan with Two Nicks · 38 High Street, Sharnbrook, MK44 1PF
Wellness & Mindfulness
£32 +
Sold out14:00 · £11.55 +
SPACE Halloween Party
Woolmer Green Hall · Hall Lane, Woolmer Green, SG3 6XA
Community & Social
£11.55 +
Sold out15:00 · £12.62 +
SPACE Doughnutting
Gosling Sports Park · Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XD
Community & Social
£12.62 +
Sold out16:00 · £12.62 +
SPACE Doughnutting
Gosling Sports Park · Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XD
Community & Social
£12.62 +
17:00 · See listing
Feels Like Home - The Bowl
Caffeine & Machine: The Bowl · 1 Ampthill Rd
Community & Social
See listing
Sold out18:30 · £5 +
ACOTAR 6 Launch Party! - St Neots
Waterstones · 1-3 New Street, St Neots, PE19 1AE
Workshops & Classes
£5 +
19:00 · £32 +
Pumpkins & a Pamper 7-9pm
Swan with Two Nicks · 38 High Street, Sharnbrook, MK44 1PF
Wellness & Mindfulness
£32 +
20:00 · £22 +
Full Moon Sound Bath | Release, Realign & Receive
The Memorial Hall Houghton · 1A Saint Ives Road, Houghton, PE28 2BJ
Wellness & Mindfulness
£22 +
Wed 28 Oct
Sold out10:00 · £4.67 +
Little Bushcrafters: Fires, Dens and Woodland Crafts
Stopsley Common & Hay Wood , behind inspire active Luton · Butterfield Green Road, Luton, LU2 8DD
Hiking & Outdoors
£4.67 +
10:00 · £13.55 +
Aylesbury Business Buzz Networking
Railway Club - Aylesbury · Coxhill Way, Aylesbury, HP21 8HH
Business & Networking
£13.55 +
12:00 · £4.99 +
Bedford Audio Tour: Journey Through Bedford's Timeless Tapestry
St Paul's Church, Bedford · St Paul's Square, Bedford, MK40 1SQ
Hiking & Outdoors
£4.99 +
12:00 · £38.62 +
Grapes and Babes *Same Grape Different Country*
Kite at The Red Hart · 28-29 Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG
Food & Drink
£38.62 +
Plan ahead
The Big Elf Fun Run
Sun 29 Nov · The Forest Centre & Millennium Country Park
The Athena Network Christmas Networking Event
Wed 2 Dec · Aldwickbury Park Golf Club
Copy of Gardening club for home ed and children under 5
Tue 1 Dec · Within The Walls Garden Project
LOL : Ladies Of Laughter – Luton
Sat 28 Nov · Hat Factory Arts Centre
Grapes and Babes *Great Wines You've Never Heard Of*
Wed 25 Nov · Kite at The Red Hart
Festive Doubles GFTW…. Loyalist Ticket Hours Heresy
Sat 5 Dec · Huxlow Science college
Women in Business Breakfast Meet-Up in Welwyn Garden City
Thu 26 Nov · Côte Welwyn Garden City
The Mind Core Retreat
Sun 8 Nov · MK16 9JU
Frequently asked questions about events in Bedford
- Are there any free events in Bedford?
- Free events are extremely rare in this city, accounting for about 0% of the total listings. Visitors should expect to pay admission for most activities.
- What is the most common type of event listed?
- Hiking & Outdoors is the largest category with about 350 listings, followed by Community & Social events at around 80. Family & Kids activities make up approximately 60 of the total entries.
- Which venues host the most events?
- The top venues include St Paul's Church, Bedford; Caffeine & Machine: The Bowl; Oaklands College - Welwyn Garden City Campus; Bedford Corn Exchange; Care Professional Academy | Welwyn Garden City | AL7 1FT; and Scott Primary School.
- Who are the main performers with upcoming dates?
- Performers scheduled to appear include Mystery Ensemble, Jimeoin, Troy Hawke, Madness, and Kevin Bloody Wilson.