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Exciting line-up of community fun at Kempston Family Day this Saturday
The Bedford Borough Council Events team is thrilled to announce details of the new Kempston Family Day, a vibrant celebration of community spirit and family fun, taking place on Saturday 2nd August 2025, 11am-6pm at Addison Howard Park, Kempston.
Bedford Beach Week brings sand and smiles to Silver Square this August
Bedford Borough Council has announced the return of Bedford Beach Week, a delightful family-friendly event taking place from Thursday 14th August to Sunday 17th August 2025 at Silver Square. This unique event invites children to enjoy a free, sand pit experience right in the heart of Bedford.
See the UK’s best children’s authors for free at this year’s Bedford Kite and Motoring Festival
Some of the UK’s favourite children’s authors will be at this year’s Bedford Kite and Motoring Festival, performing free reading for visitors of all ages.
Save up to £2,000 a year on childcare for your new school starter
As many families across the Borough prepare for their child to start school for the first time this September, Bedford Borough Council is encouraging working parents to check whether they could benefit from the Government’s Tax-Free Childcare scheme, which could save them up to £2,000 a year per child on childcare costs.
Celebrate Armed Forces Day 2025 with parade and festivities in Bedford town centre
Bedford Borough Council has announced a special celebration for Armed Forces Day on Sunday 29th June 2025. Residents and visitors are warmly invited to Bedford town centre for a memorable day honouring serving personnel, reservists, veterans, and military charities.
Summer holiday family activities at The Higgins Bedford: A creative celebration of colour, light and history
This summer, The Higgins Bedford invites families to dive into a vibrant programme of creative workshops and engaging activities designed to inspire children of all ages. From neon painting and kaleidoscopes to Roman crafts and animal encounters, the museum and art galleries offer a unique blend of art, science, and history to keep young minds curious and entertained throughout the holidays.