

# Events & Things To Do In Bedford on 17th April 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Bedford on 17th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Bedford on 17th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Bedford

- **Event Name**: Thai New Year Bottomless Party
  - **Description**: 🎉 Thai New Year Bottomless Party – Celebrate Songkran in Style! 🎉

Join us for a night of great food, flowing drinks, and unbeatable party vibes as we celebrate Thai New Year! 🌺💦

🕡 Event starts: 6:30 PM
🥂 Bottomless Drinks: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM�Enjoy unlimi
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/thai-new-year-bottomless-party/200029872943732
  - **Venue**: Tana Lounge
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Spring Slammer
  - **Description**: We are back at the Bedford stomping grounds. 
Prepare for a full-throttle blast of militant jungle energy. On Friday 17th April, we take over Club Six’s for a night dedicated to breakbeat pressure, large basslines, and even larger vibes. 
Oh, and did we m
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    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/spring-slammer/200029880616505
  - **Venue**: Club Six's
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- **Event Name**: Avenue Q
  - **Description**: Welcome to Avenue Q! This beloved musical tells the story of a recent college graduate named Princeton, who moves into a shabby New York apartment out on Avenue Q. He soon discovers that this is not your ordinary neighbourhood, with monsters, humans and l
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    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/avenue-q/200029536287012
  - **Venue**: Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: live-music
- **Event Name**: New Moon Ceremony - with Heka
  - **Description**: Monthly New Moon Ceremony - with Heka

Each month we will gather in the yurt at @ The Happy Body Project in Bedfordshire for our New Moon Ceremony with Heka. 

The new moon is powerful time for manifesting, planting seeds and new beginnings. In this sacre
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 08:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/new-moon-ceremony-with-heka/200029702067633
  - **Venue**: The Happy Body Project
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, meditation
- **Event Name**: Home Education Bird of Prey & Animal Workshops
  - **Description**: Home Education Bird of Prey &amp; Animal Workshops – April 17th, 24th, May 1st &amp; 8th 9.30 – 11.30
Join us this spring for our Home Education Bird of Prey &amp; Animal Workshops, running across four exciting weeks at the farm.

Over the four weeks, hom
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:30 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/home-education-bird-of-prey-and-animal-workshops/200029729616628
  - **Venue**: Herrings Green Farm, Cotton End Road, Wilstead, MK45 3DT Wilstead, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: The Guest List
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsThe Guest List has 19 upcoming events.Note: Over 14s only. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:30 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/the-guest-list/210004707308606
  - **Venue**: Esquires
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- **Event Name**: Collage/Mixed Media Botanical - Friday Adult/Family Art Class
  - **Description**: Come join our art class for a laid-back and social vibe where you can let your creativity run wild! Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, experiment with new techniques, or just hang out with fellow art lovers, we’ve got you covered.

We’ll provi
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/collage-mixed-media-botanical-friday-adult-family-art-class/200029673743135
  - **Venue**: Great Denham Community Hall
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: Quiz Night
  - **Description**: Calling all quizzers! Come and join us for a fun filled evening of trivia!
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    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/quiz-night/200029702062905
  - **Venue**: Great Barford Village Hall
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  - **Categories**: contests

## Trending Events in Bedford

- **Event Name**: Bedford River Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Bedford River Festival is returning on 18 &amp; 19 July 2026!
*This is the only official Facebook page for the Bedford River Festival*
Bedford River Festival is a fantastic free event with so much on offer across the weekend for the whole family, with mul
  - **Venue**: The Embankment & Town Center - Bedford
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- **Event Name**: *SOLD OUT* The Loveless ft. Marc Almond | Bedford
  - **Description**: THE LOVELESS Ft Marc Almond
7.30pm, Thursday 9th April, Esquires, Bedford

We are very pleased to announce The Loveless ft Marc Almond will be returning to our intimate surroundings in April 2026, as they warm up for a big show at Wembley Arena with The D
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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- **Event Name**: UB40 at Bedford Park
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at UB40 at Bedford Park, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Bedford Park in vibrant Bedford, EN, this event promi
  - **Venue**: Bedford Park
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- **Event Name**: THE DEKKERTONES 'Skank Holiday Sunday' 3rd May, Bedford Esquires
  - **Description**: THE DEKKERTONES 7:30pm, Sunday 3rd May, Bedford Esquires 

Pleased to announce The Dekkertones are returning to Bedford Esquires on Sunday 3rd May

The DekkerTones are a 9 piece ska / reggae / rocksteady / 2tone covers band playing authentic ska and regga
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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- **Event Name**: Sham 69 - 50th anniversary show at Bedford Esquires on Saturday 4th April 2026
  - **Description**: Vinyl Revelations proudly presents:

SHAM 69 
Live in concert celebrating their 50th anniversary!

We had to wait 35 years for SHAM 69 to return to ESQUIRES and they finally arrived for Christmas 2025. What a night it was!!

The band loved it so much that
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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- **Event Name**: John Summit Bedford Tickets
  - **Description**: John Summit at Tofte Manor✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at John Summit Bedford Tickets, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Tofte Manor in the heart of Bedford
  - **Venue**: Tofte Manor
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- **Event Name**: UB40 feat. Ali Campbell Bedford Tickets
  - **Description**: UB40 at Bedford Park🌟 Journey into wonder at UB40 feat. Ali Campbell Bedford Tickets, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Bedford Park in dynamic Bedford
  - **Venue**: Bedford Park
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- **Event Name**: BUZZCOCKS - Fri 7th Aug - Bedford Esquires
  - **Description**: BUZZCOCKS + Guests

7:30pm, Friday 7th August, Bedford Esquires

We are pleased to announce BUZZCOCKS are return to Bedford Esquires on Friday 7th August

Pete Shelley and Howard Devoto formed Buzzcocks in Bolton in February 1976. The band, completed by t
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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- **Event Name**: Paul Weller Bedford Tickets
  - **Description**: Paul Weller at Bedford Park🌟 Journey into wonder at Paul Weller Bedford Tickets, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Bedford Park in dynamic Bedford,
  - **Venue**: Bedford Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Bedford?
  - **A:** Thai New Year Bottomless Party (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:30 pm at Tana Lounge), Spring Slammer (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:00 pm at Club Six's), Avenue Q (Fri Apr 17 2026 at Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom), New Moon Ceremony - with Heka (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Happy Body Project), Home Education Bird of Prey & Animal Workshops (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:30 am at Herrings Green Farm, Cotton End Road, Wilstead, MK45 3DT Wilstead, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Bedford in April 2026?
  - **A:** Thai New Year Bottomless Party (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:30 pm at Tana Lounge), Spring Slammer (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:00 pm at Club Six's), Avenue Q (Fri Apr 17 2026 at Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom), New Moon Ceremony - with Heka (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Happy Body Project), Home Education Bird of Prey & Animal Workshops (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:30 am at Herrings Green Farm, Cotton End Road, Wilstead, MK45 3DT Wilstead, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Bedford?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming 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 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 events in Bedford?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Bedford include Tana Lounge, Club Six's, Bradgate Road, MK40 3DE Bedford, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Bedford?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Bedford include Tana Lounge, Amen Warfare, The Place Theatre.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Bedford?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Bedford.

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