

# Events & Things To Do In Bedford on 3rd May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Bedford on 3rd May 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 3rd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Bedford

- **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
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 265
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/the-dekkertones-skank-holiday-sunday-3rd-may-bedford-esquires/200029673732937
  - **Venue**: Bedford Esquires
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, reggae, holiday, parties
- **Event Name**: Bedford Comic Con
  - **Description**: A super fun family friendly event full of all things film, tv, comic con and toys, including loads of people in costume and much much more!About this EventOpen 11am to 4pm. Come and spend the day immersed in Comic Con cul
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/bedford-comic-con/100001977170504202
  - **Venue**: John Bunyan Sports &amp; Fitness
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 25
  - **Categories**: anime, entertainment, parties
- **Event Name**: Bedford Parkour Takeover - Outdoor Competition
  - **Description**: After Parkour Takeover League announced we’d be running a Takeover in 2025, none of the official Takeovers ended up going ahead, so we’re doing what we do best and hosting our own. Independent. Raw. Proper. 

https://www.parkourtakeoverleague.com/

This i
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/bedford-parkour-takeover-outdoor-competition/200029673736017
  - **Venue**: Spiral HQ, Harpur Centre, Horne Lane, Bedford, MK40 1TJ
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  - **Categories**: Contests, Workshops, performances, Art, Theatre, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Professor Elemental + Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer + Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq.
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsProfessor Elemental has 9 upcoming events.Mr.b the Gentleman Rhymer has 10 upcoming events.
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/professor-elemental-mr-b-the-gentleman-rhymer-thomas-benjamin-wild-esq/210002000100165
  - **Venue**: Esquires
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jNzhhZjEzMmVjOWIwOTQ3YWE4MTY2MTJmY2Y2NTViY2ZmNzFiZDdmYTQyNGIyMTgxZjA1MGUyYWY4NzE0NzdkLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzEyMTIxMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Njk2OTA2MDA.avif
- **Event Name**: The A Band present 'A Drink for Sid' (@ Bedford Esquires)
  - **Description**: It's that time of year when we keep a Sunday session to pay tribute to Bedford's Mr Music 'Sid Worth' 
Sid's old band 'The A Band' will be hosting and introducing some special guests 🙂 
Rock On Sid 🤘 🎸
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/the-a-band-present-a-drink-for-sid-bedford-esquires/200029851318257
  - **Venue**: 60A Bromham Road, MK40 2QG Bedford, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Bedford Arms, Oakley
  - **Description**: A mix of great acoustic covers!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/the-bedford-arms-oakley/200029673745155
  - **Venue**: The Bedford Arms
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jMTNhM2IyNDdhMDJhNjA4NDE0OTlmN2E5YjY5YzI2MGJkMjQzNjdlZDJmYWIxZjE2ZjljY2MxZWU3MmQzOTRmLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMxNTE1MTUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQyMTgwMjA.avif

## 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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/9a15e2d99a57d6f746961846f050ed540ee2b030109cca3b4bda5ce377425623-rimg-w1200-h527-dcb18578-gmir?v=1775001795
- **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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/34c4b7e0-1e8f-11f1-b441-4d45231ad32e-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc0190bb-gmir.jpg?v=1773373584
- **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:** THE DEKKERTONES 'Skank Holiday Sunday' 3rd May, Bedford Esquires (Sun May 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at Bedford Esquires), Bedford Comic Con (Sun May 03 2026 at 11:00 am at John Bunyan Sports &amp; Fitness), Bedford Parkour Takeover - Outdoor Competition (Sun May 03 2026 at 10:00 am at Spiral HQ, Harpur Centre, Horne Lane, Bedford, MK40 1TJ), Professor Elemental + Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer + Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq. (Sun May 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Esquires), The A Band present 'A Drink for Sid' (@ Bedford Esquires) (Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at 60A Bromham Road, MK40 2QG Bedford, 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 Bedford Esquires, John Bunyan Sports &amp; Fitness, Spiral HQ, Harpur Centre, Horne Lane, Bedford, MK40 1TJ.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Bedford?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Bedford range from up to GBP 25. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Bedford?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Bedford include Masterplan Promotions, Bolt Events, Spiral Freerun CIC.
- **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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