# Theater Events, Live Performances In Bedford, EC & Shows in Bedford, EC

- **Subtitle**: Discover best of Bedford, Eastern Cape performances, theater events & musicals. Experience best of performing arts in Bedford, Eastern Cape & buy the tickets to the best of theatre events.
- **Category**: Performances
- **Type**: format

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For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in [CITY] are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in [CITY] that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the [CITY] show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Bedford

- **Event Name**: UB40 at Bedford Park
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to UB40 at Bedford Park, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Bedford Park in the heart of Bedford, EN for an event that defies expectations. 📅
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  - **Date**: Fri Jul 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/ub40-at-bedford-park/2400029230950632
  - **Venue**: Bedford Park
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Bedford River Festival 2026 | Main Stage
  - **Description**: Bedford River Festival | Main Stage 2026

It's that time again, when the town comes together for two days for a big celebration of all things Bedford!

We're pleased to be working with Bedford Borough Council to bring another eclectic line up of artists t
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun Jul 19 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/bedford-river-festival-2026-|-main-stage/200030101896403
  - **Venue**: Russell Park, the Embankment Bedford
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, carnivals
- **Event Name**: Paul Weller in Bedford
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Paul Weller Live at Bedford Park on Thursday, July 2, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Paul Weller is taking over Bedford Park on Thursday, July 2, 2026, and with hits like You
  - **Date**: Thu Jul 02 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Jul 02 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/paul-weller-in-bedford/3300029955725936
  - **Venue**: Bedford Park
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Tom Grennan at Bedford Park
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Tom Grennan at Bedford Park, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Bedford Park in the heart of Bedford, EN for an event that will rede
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 04 2026 at 05:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/tom-grennan-at-bedford-park/2400029975289709
  - **Venue**: Bedford Park
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Paul Weller
  - **Description**: InformationFor Bedford Summer Sessions FQA's pleaseNearby AttractionsPaul Weller has 19 upcoming events.TK Maxx Presents Bedford Summer Sessions has 17 upcoming events.Note:
  - **Date**: Sun Jul 05 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Jul 05 2026 at 07:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/paul-weller/210003062451794
  - **Venue**: Bedford Park
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  - **Categories**: Music
- **Event Name**: *SOLD OUT* CEREMONY 6
  - **Description**: CEREMONY 6 – LINE UP CONFIRMED

You’ve waited long enough! We can confirm that your Ceremony 6 headliners will be the mighty DEADLETTER returning to the venue in support of their eagerly anticipated second album ‘Existence is Bliss’, we are overjoyed to w
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Jun 06 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/sold-out-ceremony-6/200029478025501
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, festivals, music, art, dog
- **Event Name**: The Smyths 'The Queen is Dead' 40th Anniversary Show
  - **Description**: Following their previous appearances at the venue, The Smyths will return to Bedford Esquires on Friday the 28th August 2026.
 
More than a mere tribute band, The Smyths are a joyous celebration of arguably the greatest band of all time. Thrillingly accur
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/the-smyths-the-queen-is-dead-40th-anniversary-show/200030164016427
  - **Venue**: 60A Bromham Road, MK40 2QG Bedford, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Music, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Death of Guitar Pop | Bedford
  - **Description**: Death of Guitar Pop are bringing their high-octane ska energy to Bedford🔥

Their unique blend of 2 tone influenced ska & anthem indie guitar pop has seen them amass a colossal army of devoted fans that have helped propel their last two albums into the
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/death-of-guitar-pop-|-bedford/200029286888818
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, music-festivals, festivals, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: ZED BIAS | MATT JAM LAMONT | SEAN HARVEY | COVIE
  - **Description**: We're very pleased to announce a midsummer celebration of bass is being held on Saturday 20th June with a stacked line up, ft Zed Bias AKA Maddslinky, Matt Jam Lamont (Tuff Jam), Sean Harvey and Covie!

ZED BIAS:
Dave Jones, AKA Zed Bias, Maddslinky, Phut
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/zed-bias-|-matt-jam-lamont-|-sean-harvey-|-covie/200030116209324
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, meetups, music, art
- **Event Name**: Bedford Beats and Eats Fest
  - **Description**: Get ready for Labor Day weekend, Bedford! On Saturday, September 5 from 2 to 11 p.m., Generations Park at Boys Ranch (2801 Forest Ridge Dr.) will be rockin’ with the return of Bedford Beats and Eats Fest, featuring Bret Michaels!

This FREE event features
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/bedford-beats-and-eats-fest/200029895795825
  - **Venue**: Generations Park at Boys Ranch
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  - **Categories**: festivals, performances, entertainment, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: Maxi Priest in Bedford
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Maxi Priest Live at Bedford Park on Friday, July 3, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? Maxi Priest is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like Close To You, Wild World and
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  - **Date**: Fri Jul 03 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri Jul 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/maxi-priest-in-bedford/3300029315939703
  - **Venue**: Bedford Park
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: ULTIMATE COLDPLAY - BEDFORD | ESQUIRES
  - **Description**: ULTIMATE COLDPLAY + Educatable
7.30pm Sat 17th October, Bedford Esquires 

Following numerous SOLD OUT show at Esquires we are pleased to welcome back Ultimate Coldplay back to the venue on Sat 17th October 2026.

Since launching in 2017 Ultimate Coldplay
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/ultimate-coldplay-bedford-|-esquires/200029284099959
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, pop, performances, festivals, art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Original Culture Festival 2026
  - **Description**: The countdown to festival season has begun… ��

Original Culture Festival 2026 tickets are officially LIVE.

Have you got yours yet? �
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    - Count: 106
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/original-culture-festival-2026/200029855895413
  - **Venue**: Priory Country Park, Barker's Lane, Bedford
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  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: Mark Chadwick (Levellers) + Guests | Bedford
  - **Description**: We are very pleased to be welcoming Levellers frontman and chief songwriter, Mark Chadwick back to Bedford Esquires for a special, intimate show. 

One of the UK’s most successful songwriters, Mark Chadwick, has co-written 20 chart singles and 6 Top 40 al
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/mark-chadwick-levellers-guests-|-bedford/200029827535516
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: PLUG IN MAYBE - A CELEBRATION OF MUSE - BEDFORD ESQUIRES
  - **Description**: PLUG IN MAYBE - A CELEBRATION OF MUSE
7:30pm - Sat 25th July, Bedford Esquires BEDFORD ESQUIRES 

The single most authentic tribute to one of the biggest and best bands on the planet, Plug In Maybe take you through the entire MUSE back catalogue with pin
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/plug-in-maybe-a-celebration-of-muse-bedford-esquires/200029774829837
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Bedford?
  - **A:** UB40 at Bedford Park (Fri Jul 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bedford Park), Bedford River Festival 2026 | Main Stage (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at Russell Park, the Embankment Bedford), Paul Weller in Bedford (Thu Jul 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bedford Park), Tom Grennan at Bedford Park (Sat Jul 04 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bedford Park), Paul Weller (Sun Jul 05 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bedford Park).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Bedford this weekend June 5–7, 2026?
  - **A:** *SOLD OUT* CEREMONY 6 (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 01:00 pm at Bedford Esquires).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Bedford in June 2026?
  - **A:** *SOLD OUT* CEREMONY 6 (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 01:00 pm at Bedford Esquires), ZED BIAS | MATT JAM LAMONT | SEAN HARVEY | COVIE (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:00 pm at Bedford Esquires).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Bedford?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Bedford on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Bedford?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Bedford?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Bedford include Bedford Park, Russell Park, the Embankment Bedford, Bedford Esquires.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Bedford?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Bedford include Vivid Events, Bedford Esquires, Beat Curator.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Bedford?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Bedford.

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