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Bedford with kids: days out, clubs and events
A quick way into Bedford with children: the free days out, places for a rainy day, clubs that meet every week and what’s coming up, all from the map.
On the map within about 7 km:
📅 What’s on in Bedford this weekend
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Free to get into
- John Bunyan museum Museum & attraction · Bedford · Free
- Panacea Museum Museum & attraction · Bedford · Free
- Priory Country Park Park & nature walk · Newnham · Free
- Great Denham Country Park Park & nature walk · Great Denham · Free
- Ridgeway Woodland Country Park Park & nature walk · Gibraltar · Free
- Russell Park Park & nature walk · Castle · Free
For a rainy day
- Fire Museum Museum & attraction · Clapham
- S.O.44 Museum Museum & attraction · Clapham
- MT Museum Museum & attraction · Clapham
- Museums and Ymca Canteen Museum & attraction · Clapham
- Spiral Freerun Soft play · Bedford
- Vue Cinemas - Bedford Cinema · Bedford
Out in the fresh air
- Bedford Park Park & nature walk · De Parys · Free
- Aspects Leisure Park Park & nature walk · Castle · Free
- Hatfield Park Park & nature walk · Newnham · Free
- Jubilee Park Park & nature walk · Kingsbrook · Free
- Addison Howard Park Park & nature walk · Kempston · Free
Clubs that meet every week
- Rhyme Time at Bedford Central Library Baby & toddler groups · Bedford · Mondays 11.30am-12pm (Bounce and Rhyme), Tuesdays 2-2.30pm and Thursdays 11.30am-12pm (Rhyme Time), term time only
- Bedford junior parkrun Outdoor & forest school · Bedford · Every Sunday at 9am
- 3rd Bedford Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Bedford · Anchors (5–8) Fridays 18.00pm–19.15pm; Juniors (8–11) Fridays 18.00pm–19.30pm; Company (11–15) Fridays 19.30pm–22.00pm; Seniors (15–18) Fridays 19.30pm–22.00pm
- Rhyme Time at Kempston Library Baby & toddler groups · Kempston · Tuesdays 11-11.30am (Rhyme Time) and 2-2.30pm, Thursdays 11-11.30am (Bounce and Rhyme), term time only
- 1st Kempston Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Kempston · Anchors (5–8) Fridays 6.00pm–7.00pm; Juniors (8–11) Fridays 6.00pm–7.30pm; Company (11–15) Fridays 7.00pm–9.30pm; Seniors (15–18) Fridays 7.00pm–11.00pm
- Rhyme Time at Putnoe Library Baby & toddler groups · Putnoe · Tuesdays 11-11.30am (Rhyme Time) and Thursdays 11-11.30am (Bounce and Rhyme), term time only
- Great Denham junior parkrun Outdoor & forest school · Bedford · Every Sunday at 9am
- Wixams Town junior parkrun Outdoor & forest school · Wixams · Every Sunday at 9am