Arts events in Bedford

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*SOLD OUT* The Loveless ft. Marc Almond | Bedford

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

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

Jim Jones All Stars, Jim Jones in Bedford

 Sun, 12 Apr at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Dave McCabe (The Zutons) + James Jay Lewis | Bedford

 Thu, 16 Apr 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

Electric Six, Enjoyable Listens in Bedford

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:00 pm Bedford Esquires

JUST RADIOHEAD - Fri 5th June - Bedford Esquires

Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Punky Reggae Party #2 Ft DAKKA SKANKS, KARL PHILLIPS & THE REJECTS, FACE UP, EASYDREAD, THE TICS

Sat, 16 May at 05:00 pm Bedford Esquires

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

Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Collision 2026 in Bedford

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm Bedford Esquires

Olaf Falafel's- Stupidest, Super Stupid Show!

 Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm The Rufus Centre, Steppingley Road, MK45 1AH Flitwick, United Kingdom

Totally 90s Festival - Bedford

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

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 06:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Fliptrix w/ DJ Jazz T Live @ Esquires, Bedford - Sunday 24th May 2026

 Sun, 24 May at 07:00 pm Bedford Esquires - Music Venue GBP 12 to 17

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

Panic At The Emo at Cellar Bar, Bedford

 Fri, 10 Apr at 09:00 pm The Cellar Bar

Ian McNabb (The Icicle Works) Bedford Esquires

Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

Bedford’s Got Talent 3 – Open Mic Night

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

The Ultimate Bubble Show

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

Luther Live & Velvet Voices

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

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

The Full Monty

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

England v SCOTLAND THE COMEDY SHOW

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

Revelry

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Herd, Bedford

Reggae Matters Presents - One Drop

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Esquires Bedford

WENDO FESTIVAL UK MUNICOS

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

The Floyd Effect at the Bedford Corn Exchange

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

Bedford Independent Film Festival

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Quarry Theatre at St Luke's

The Dreaming Spires + Guests

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

A Midsummer Nights Dream - The Place Outdoors

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

A Night of Motown & Northern Soul - Bedford - 23rd April 2026

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm The Place Theatre

The (almost) Complete History of Britain | Bedford

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:30 pm The Place Theatre

Bach to the Future

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm All Saints Church, Queen's Park, Bedford

Family Fun Day

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

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

Bedfordshire Young Farmers Rally 2026

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

The Essentials Of Furniture Painting

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

Sip & Paint "Whispers of Spring"

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm BlueGlass

Sip & Paint at Bedford Arms - Oakley

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:45 pm The Bedford Arms

Queer diary (Bedford)

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm Green Earth Café Free

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

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

Sip & Paint "Sunflowers in Blue"

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm BlueGlass

The Essentials Of Furniture Painting

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

Sip & Paint "Daisy Moo"

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

Pride and Prejudice - But Funny

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

Stamperama Bedford - 17th May 2026

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

UPMASS Gospel Concert

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

WENDO FESTIVAL UK NORTH

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

National Theatre Live - All My Sons

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

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

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

Raptors Through a Lens

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am The English School of Falconry Herrings Green Farm Cotton End Road Wilstead Bedfordshire MK45 3DT, MK453 Bedford, United Kingdom

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

Spring Wreath Workshops

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Wymington

Riseley Village Show 2026

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

"Mr Ribbit" Clay Workshop

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

Collage/Mixed Media Botanical - Friday Adult/Family Art Class

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:30 pm Great Denham Community Hall

KODO. presents - Rudanec and support

 Fri, 22 May at 07:30 pm Bedford Esquires

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

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

'Nature's little helper' - Bedford

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm d'Parys

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

Digitsed Embroidery - Creating Blocks for Quilting & Home Accessories

 Wed, 22 Apr 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

Summer gift & craft fayre With pop up cafe 💐

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

Ben Smith Solo Blues and more gig

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

Geometric Painted Tealights With Artist Pinkyswifts

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

Road to Resurrection Immersive Kids Easter Event

 Fri, 10 Apr at 11:00 am Christ Church Bedford Dudley Street Free

Afternoon Tea and Tales – Tristan and Iseult

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

Camper Van Live Lounge @ The Bedford Arms

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

Camper Van Live Lounge @ The Compasses

 Fri, 18 Sep at 05:00 pm The Compasses, 44 High Street

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

Shakespeare In A Week 17th-21st August 2026

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

UKA Grading Preparation & Ukemi Workshop Course

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Aikido Bedford

Practice through a Lens - Digital photography

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

WENDO FESTIVAL UK KAMA

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

BDC Social Drinks Evening

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm The Place Theatre

WENDO FESTIVAL UK NOTTS

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

Sorochkafest 2026

 Tue, 03 Mar at 11:00 am The Higgins Bedford Free

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