Outdoor events and festivals · Bedford Borough Council

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Bedford River Festival

The River Festival is returning on 18-19 July 2020 on the beautiful Embankment and surrounding area of Bedford.

There will be a wide range of performances, activities, and plenty more for visitors to take part in and enjoy.

This event will be returning in June 2020. For announcements, follow us on social media.

This summer the Music in the Meadows Concert will host a wealth of talent from traditional big bands to a local songbird.

The Longholme Café & Hire will be offering refreshments and are our official event sponsors for 2019.

The River Great Ouse hosts a wide range of events and activities.

Go to Bedford BID's Love Bedford website for more details on events taking place in Bedford town centre.