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Things to do in Bedford, October 2026

Browse 22 upcoming events and things to do in Bedford during October 2026. Highlights include Blaze Bayley, Space Cowboy - Jamiroquai Tribute, Vigilantes - Bedford - 04/10/26 and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Vigilantes - Bedford - 04/10/26

Vigilantes - Bedford - 04/10/26

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresSun, Oct 4Events
Chris Ramsey: Here Man

Chris Ramsey: Here Man

Bedford · Stevenage Concert HallThu, Oct 8Culture & Art
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Blaze Bayley

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresFri, Oct 2Culture & Art

🎟️ From £28

A live music performance.

Space Cowboy - Jamiroquai Tribute

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresSat, Oct 3Music

🎟️ From £18

The Comedy Store - Wellingborough

The Comedy Store - Wellingborough

Bedford · The Castle TheatreFri, Oct 9Culture & Art
COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special – Luton

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special – Luton

Bedford · Hat Factory Arts CentreSat, Oct 10Music

🎟️ From £24

Nigel Havers - Talking B*ll*cks

Nigel Havers - Talking B*ll*cks

Bedford · Gordon Craig TheatreSun, Oct 11Culture & Art
Seann Walsh: This Is Torture

Seann Walsh: This Is Torture

Bedford · Lighthouse TheatreThu, Oct 15Culture & Art
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Death Of Guitar Pop

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresFri, Oct 9Culture & Art

🎟️ From £31

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

The Men They Couldn't Hang

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

🎟️ From £29

Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!

Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!

Bedford · Bedford Corn ExchangeWed, Oct 21Culture & Art
Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny

Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny · Oct 21

Bedford · The Castle TheatreWed, Oct 21Culture & Art
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Toploader

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresFri, Oct 16Culture & Art

🎟️ From £28

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Ultimate Coldplay

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresSat, Oct 17Culture & Art

🎟️ From £19

Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny

Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny · Oct 23

Bedford · Bedford Corn ExchangeFri, Oct 23Culture & Art

🎟️ From £19

Phil Ellis: Bath Mat

Phil Ellis: Bath Mat

Bedford · Hat Factory Arts CentreSat, Oct 24Culture & Art
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Goblinsmoker

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresFri, Oct 23Culture & Art

🎟️ From £15

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

TV Smith

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresSat, Oct 24Culture & Art

🎟️ From £16

Daniel O'Reilly: Lets Have It

Daniel O'Reilly: Lets Have It

Bedford · The Castle TheatreFri, Oct 30Culture & Art
Tim Burton's Universe by Mystery Ensemble

Tim Burton's Universe by Mystery Ensemble

Bedford · St Marys Church, LutonSat, Oct 31Events
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

THE TOTAL STONE ROSES LIVE @ ESQUIRES, BEDFORD

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresFri, Oct 30Culture & Art

🎟️ From £20

A live music performance.

Ferocious Dog

Bedford · Bedford EsquiresSat, Oct 31Music

🎟️ From £29

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Autumn arts season

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