Enjoy some summer fun at our FREE festival for all the family showcasing the best of Bedford!

Pick up a programme from Council outlets, local retailers, Tourist Information Centre, Bedford Library and Café Number 13.

High Street and Mill Street (from Duke Street) will be closed to traffic from 6am to 7pm. Diversions will be in place.

For Car Parking Information please call 01234 718057 or visit www.bedford.gov.uk/transport_and_streets

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Local Business & Organisation Showcases Over 50 different businesses and organisations on High Street, Mill Street, Silver Street, Lime Street and The Arcade are taking part in the

event with many trading outside their premises and showcasing their skills or offering services and goods at special event prices on the day!

The Play Bowls Roadshow•HaveagoatLawnBowls

Lady K Music Stage •Bands,Choirs&AcousticSingers,DanceDemonstrations&PublicInteraction

•Seeprogrammeoverleaf

Martial Arts Demonstration Area •Taekwon-Do,Grappling,TaiChiQigong,Kendo&ShotokanKarate

Battlefield Live•TheUltimateCombatGamingExperience

•CanyouruntheGauntlet?

The Raptor Foundation •AlltypesofOwlsondisplay

Just Play With Beds FA •SkillsCoaching&WalkingFootball

•InflatablePenaltyShootoutGame

Air Training Corps•Fancytakingpartinaminigunrun?

Children’s Rides

Event Control•LostChildrenPoint•BedPopShop

Lawn Tennis Association•Whynottryyourhandattennis?

Sports Day Race Track•Egg&Spoon,SpaceHopperandotherfamilyfavourites

Bedford College & Borough Hall

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Arcade Activity•MeetMrJellyBeanManpluslotsofotheractivitiesincludingtheBedPopshopandBedfordCameraClubWorkshops

Programme

Time Lady K Music & Dance Stage10.00am-10.30am TheatretrainBedford10.30am-10.45am Meera-Singer10.45am-11.00am TheCountyDanceCentre-BallroomDemo11.00am-11.30am StephensonLowerSchoolChoir11.30am-11.45am BedfordStagecoachTheatreArtsSchool11.45am-12.00pm TheCountyDanceCentre–FitstepswithMegan12.00pm-12.30pm AdamFalconer-Singer12.30pm-12.45pm IanMcEwan-Poet12.45pm-1.00pm Gen’sContemporaryDance1.00pm-1.30pm SamanthaHughes-Vocalist1.30pm-1.45pm NrithamDanceAcademy1.45pm-2.15pm PaulInTheHat–AcousticSinger2.15pm-2.30pm Mike’sLineDancing2.30pm-3.00pm AtticusSinch-Band3.00pm-3.15pm Dancevybz3.15pm-3.45pm AliveandSingingRock&PopChoir3.45pm-4.15pm Swingsters

Martial Arts Demos & Taster Sessions Time:10.00am-11.00amMcKnightTaekwon-DoSchool

Time:11.00am-12.00pmBedfordGrapplingAcademy

Time:12.00pm-1.00pmTaiChiQigong

Time:1.00pm-2.00pmBedfordKendoClub

Time:2.00pm-3.00pmAssociationofTraditionalShotokanKarate

Time:3.00pm-4.00pmTaiChiQigong

* Please note that these may be subject to change

Other Events - Just turn up!Bedford Camera Club: 10am to 4pm, (68 High Street – BedPop, The Arcade). Love photography? Bedford Camera Club is offering drop-in sessions for photography enthusiasts and a pop-up gallery of club members’ work.

THI Photography Competition: “High Street is…” A photographic competition is launching at the Showcase, inviting you to capture images of High Street through your eyes. The competition is open to all, regardless of age or experience – with fantastic prizes to be won! Pick up a flyer of competition details from the Bedford Camera Club stall (BedPop Shop at 68 High Street – The Arcade).

Please note:

High Street and Mill Street (from Duke Street) will be closed to traffic from 6am to 7pm. Diversions will be in place.See www.bedford.gov.uk/highstreetshowcase for more info.For Car Parking Information please call 01234 718057 or visit www.bedford.gov.uk/transport_and_streets

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