Arts events in Bedford

Check out happening arts events all around Bedford, EN

Groove Armada in

 Sun, 05 Jul at 01:00 pm Tofte Manor

*SOLD OUT* CEREMONY 6

Sat, 06 Jun at 01:00 pm Bedford Esquires

BUZZCOCKS - Fri 7th Aug - Bedford Esquires

Fri, 07 Aug at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

ULTIMATE COLDPLAY - BEDFORD | ESQUIRES

 Sat, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

BLAZE BAYLEY - IRON MAIDEN ANNIVERSARY - Fri 2nd Oct, Bedford Esquires

Fri, 02 Oct at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

CODA - a Tribute to Led Zeppelin – Sat 4th July, Bedford Esquires

 Sat, 04 Jul at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

JUST RADIOHEAD - Fri 5th June - Bedford Esquires

Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Toploader in Bedford

 Fri, 16 Oct at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Electric Six, Enjoyable Listens in Bedford

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:00 pm Bedford Esquires

Mozart Estate + The Grubby Mitts

 Sun, 17 May at 07:00 pm Bedford Esquires

Bank Holiday Bash

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm Legends Sports Bar

PUNKY REGGAE PARTY ft: KARL PHILLIPS & THE REJECTS + FACE UP! + EASYDREAD +THE TICS

Sat, 16 May at 06:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Moonlandingz + Baby Berserk

 Sat, 16 May at 07:30 pm 60A Bromham Road, MK40 2QG Bedford, United Kingdom

Gwenno + Patricia Morgan : Saturday 9th May

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

John Bramwell (I Am Kloot) Fri 15th May, Bedford Esquires

Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Totally 90s Festival - Bedford

 Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm Everard Meadow GBP 0 to 44

Sanctum Sanctorium : The Darkside of The 80s | Bedford Esquires

Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Sound Of The Lioness - A celebration of Amy Winehouse | Bedford

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

K-POP LIVE -The Theatre Show

 Sun, 03 May at 06:30 pm Bedford Corn Exchange

Ian McNabb (The Icicle Works) Bedford Esquires

Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Alex McAleer

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom

MARK MORRISS (THE BLUETONES) + Chloë Wilson - Sat 30th May, Bedford Esquires

Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

General Levy

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm Bedford Esquires

Dead Dads Club + Tough Cookie - Wed 13 may, Bedford Esquires

Wed, 20 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Bedford’s Got Talent 3 – Open Mic Night

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 pm The Place Theatre

Reggae Matters Presents - One Drop

 Fri, 01 May at 09:00 pm Esquires Bedford

Revelry

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm Herd, Bedford

The Full Monty

Tue, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom

Luther Live & Velvet Voices

Sat, 16 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Corn Exchange

The Ultimate Bubble Show

 Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am The Place Theatre

England v SCOTLAND THE COMEDY SHOW

 Sun, 24 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Corn Exchange

WENDO FESTIVAL UK MUNICOS

 Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm Bedford Blues Rugby & Venue Hire GBP 28 to 49

Kaia Kater in Bedford

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

The Floyd Effect at the Bedford Corn Exchange

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Corn Exchange

Soul Man

 Sat, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm The Rufus Centre, Steppingley Road, MK45 1AH Flitwick, United Kingdom

Sister Ray Davies + Stone Anthem + James Chapman (Maps) DJ set. (5pm Matinee show)

 Sun, 26 Apr at 05:00 pm 60A Bromham Road, MK40 2QG Bedford, United Kingdom

Bedford Parkour Takeover - Outdoor Competition

 Sun, 03 May at 10:00 am Spiral HQ, Harpur Centre, Horne Lane, Bedford, MK40 1TJ

The Dreaming Spires + My Girl the River + Sunsinger & the High Seas

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm 60A Bromham Road, MK40 2QG Bedford, United Kingdom

Family Fun Day

Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am Marston Moreteyne Community Centre

Bedfordshire Young Farmers Rally 2026

 Sat, 16 May at 09:30 am Manor Farm, Stagsden, Bedfordshire, MK43 8SH

Bedford's Craft & Flea Makers Market

 Sun, 17 May at 11:00 am Bedford Corn Exchange GBP 3

A Midsummer Nights Dream - The Place Outdoors

 Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom

Sip & Paint "Down the Rabbit Hole"

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm The King William IV

Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles

 Thu, 28 May at 07:30 pm Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom

Legends of Motown Live at The Rufus Centre | Bedford

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm The Rufus Centre

R.E.M. performed by Stipe at The Quarry Theatre, Bedford

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 am Quarry Theatre at St Luke's

The Essentials Of Furniture Painting

 Sat, 16 May at 10:15 am 108a Castle Road, MK40 3QR Bedford, United Kingdom

Sip & Paint at Brewpoint

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:45 pm Brewpoint - Cut Throat Ln, Bedford MK41 7FY

Stamperama Bedford - 17th May 2026

 Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am University Of Bedfordshire Bedford Campus

The Rezillos

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Pride and Prejudice - But Funny

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom

Sip & Paint "Sunflowers in Blue"

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm BlueGlass

My Fair Lady

 Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm Mill Road, Sharnbrook, MK44 1NP Bedford, United Kingdom

Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom

Sherlock Holmes & The Hound of the Baskervilles | Bedford

 Wed, 27 May at 07:30 pm The Place Theatre

Sip & Paint "Whispers of Spring"

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm BlueGlass

The Essentials Of Furniture Painting

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:15 am Absolutely ShabbyLass GBP 115

UPMASS Gospel Concert

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:30 pm Three Rivers Church GBP 8 to 17

Sip & Paint: Glass of Choice Edition

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:00 pm The King William IV

National Theatre Live - All My Sons

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm The Rufus Centre, Steppingley Road, MK45 1AH Flitwick, United Kingdom

Error 404

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm Club Sixes

"Mr Ribbit" Clay Workshop

 Mon, 11 May at 07:00 pm Great Denham Community Hall

Watercolour Floral Georgia O'Keefe Inspired - Adult/Family Art Class

 Fri, 01 May at 06:30 pm Great Denham Community Hall

Music in the Round presents BACH FOR SOLO CELLO with Gemma Rosefield of Ensemble 360

 Tue, 26 May at 07:30 pm The Place Theatre

WENDO FESTIVAL UK NORTH

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:00 pm Bedford Blues Rugby & Venue Hire GBP 12 to 66

Table Top SALE

Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am 2 Lurke Street, Bedford

Last Chance Ragtime Band live at Swingsters Summertime Swing Out Party - Planet Swing Xtra

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm Wixams Retirement Village

Riseley Village Show 2026

 Sat, 12 Sep at 01:00 pm Riseley Village Hall

Fabric Collage

 Tue, 26 May at 10:00 am Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom

Spring Wreaths

 Sun, 10 May at 11:15 am 11 Newnham Road, MK40 3NX Bedford, United Kingdom

National Theatre Live - The Playboy of the Western World

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 pm The Rufus Centre, Steppingley Road, MK45 1AH Flitwick, United Kingdom

Introduction to Watercolour

 Wed, 08 Jul at 10:30 am Tudor Rose Patchwork

OFFICIAL AFTER PARTY - WENDO FESTIVAL UK

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 pm Lagos Rooftop bar & lounge GBP 12

Stained Glass for Everyone with Bev & John

 Thu, 30 Apr at 10:00 am Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom

Beginners Needle Felting - 3D Fly Agaric Mushroom

 Tue, 14 Jul at 10:00 am Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom

"Beach Hut" Clay Workshop

 Mon, 06 Jul at 07:00 pm Great Denham Community Hall

BDC's The Importance of Being Earnest Audition 1

 Mon, 18 May at 07:30 pm The Place Theatre

Saturday Workshops 16th May

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am 6 Rothsay Gardens, MK40 3QB Bedford, United Kingdom

Afternoon Tea and Tales – Tristan and Iseult

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm 6 Rothsay Gardens, MK40 3QB Bedford, United Kingdom

Ben Smith Solo Blues and more gig

Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 pm Moggerhanger Village Hall

Camper Van Live Lounge @ The Bedford Arms

 Fri, 05 Jun at 04:00 pm The Bedford Arms

Summer gift & craft fayre With pop up cafe 💐

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am Roxton Village Hall

Geometric Painted Tealights With Artist Pinkyswifts

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:30 am 108a Castle Road, MK40 3QR Bedford, United Kingdom

Woodland Sampler Applique with Gail Lawther

 Mon, 18 May at 10:00 am Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom

Toadstools & Tangled Threads Embroidery with Kathleen Laurel Sage

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom

Spring Artisan Market

 Sun, 03 May at 11:00 am Little Hall Lavenham

Fabulous Felt Flowers Workshop

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Sharnbrook, Bedford

Practice through a Lens - Digital photography

 Fri, 10 Jul at 09:00 am Bedford Dental Care Clinic GBP 200

Shakespeare In A Week 17th-21st August 2026

 Mon, 17 Aug at 10:00 am The Place Bedford GBP 10 to 150

Bunyan in Stained Glass

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Bunyan Meeting, Mill Street, MK40 3EU Bedford, United Kingdom

WENDO FESTIVAL UK KAMA

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:30 pm Bedford Blues Rugby & Venue Hire GBP 12 to 66

WENDO FESTIVAL UK NOTTS

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm Bedford Blues Rugby & Venue Hire GBP 12 to 66

VIP WENDO FESTIVAL UK

 Mon, 22 Dec at 12:00 pm Bedford Blues Rugby & Venue Hire

WENDO FESTIVAL UK COV-VAN

 Mon, 22 Dec at 05:00 pm Bedford Blues Rugby & Venue Hire GBP 28 to 33