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British Comedian of the Year: Bedford Heat
The Quarry Theatre at St. Luke’s

British Comedian of the Year: Bedford Heat

The Quarry Theatre and Castle Comedy presents the British Comedian of the Year: Bedford Heat. Hosted by Paul Revill, this competition has the biggest comedy prize in the UK, a whopping £10,001. Judging at each heat will be by you, the audience!

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A Midsummer Day’s Dream
The Quarry Theatre at St. Luke’s

A Midsummer Day’s Dream

A charity event providing an afternoon of song, humour and more song from the golden age of yesteryear, inspired by the Bard, aided by the songs of Bizet, Gilbert and Sullivan, Rogers and Hammerstein and many others for an afternoon with comedy, jocularity and the ludicrous.

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Acoustopaea
The Cellar Bar

Acoustopaea

At the Cellar Bar, Acoustopaea, an acoustic trio comprising two acoustic guitars, electric bass and three part harmony performs live.

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Lord Baker Soul & Ska Show at The Cellar Bar
The Cellar Bar

Lord Baker Soul & Ska Show at The Cellar Bar

An incredible Soul and Ska show that will get you dancing from the first song.

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A Celebration of Synthesized Music at The Cellar Bar
The Cellar Bar

A Celebration of Synthesized Music at The Cellar Bar

Enjoy an appreciation of classic synth music performed Live by Matt Bedford and Mat Roberts. The show will feature iconic songs recreated with original instruments, such as Don’t You Want Me Baby, When Doves Cry, Sweet Dreams, and Tainted Love.

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Church and Tower Tours at St Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s Church

Church and Tower Tours at St Paul’s Church

Grade 1 listed St Paul’s Church is one of the landmark buildings of Bedford town centre. Over the River Festival weekend you can find out more about the history and significance of St Paul’s, take a trip up the tower to see the bells, and even try your hand at ringing!

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