What's On Guide for 15th - 21st June

Check out our Bedford radio Whats on guide for all of the live music, comedy and theatre happening in town this week! If there are any performances you don't see, that SHOULD be here, please let us know! Email us at [email protected]

Danny Barton | Monday 15th June 2026 9:31am

Monday 15th June

Check Below for Open Mic nights, Karaoke and Pub Quizzes! 

Tuesday 16th June

Live Music - St Paul's Church - Lunchtime Recital: Esther Zaglia, Philharmonia Instrumental Fellow and the Aida Piano Trio - 1pm

DJ - The Castle - 6 0'clock Record Club with Pete Burridge -  6pm

Theatre - The Place - The Full Monty - 7:30pm

Wednesday 17th June

Other - Bedford Morris Men - Hometown Tour! - The Embankment, The Castle, The Hidden Barrel, The Wellington Arms - 7:30pm

Other - The Castle - BEDFORD BAKE CLUB - 7:30pm

Theatre - The Place - The Full Monty - 7:30pm

Thursday 18th June

Theatre - The Place - The Full Monty - 7:30pm

Friday 19th June

Live Music - Esquires - Headcharge - 6pm

Live Music - Esquires - Forever Springsteen - 7:30pm

Theatre - The Place - The Full Monty - 7:30pm

The Bear and The Barley Mow - CRY ME SOME GLITTER - 9pm

Live Music - The Hidden Barrel - Cameo - 8pm

Live Music - The Cellar Bar - Jenny Joy & the Velvet Dolls - 9pm

Saturday 20th June

Live Music - Esquires - Nic-Cage Against the Machine + Guests - 7:30pm

Live Music - Bedford Corn Exchange - Bedford Choral Society - 7:30pm

Theatre - The Place - The Full Monty - 7:30pm

Live Music - The Three Cups - The Workshop Boys 

Live Music - Esquires - Zed Bias + Matt Jam Lamont - 8pm

Live Music - The Kings Arms - The Polaroidz - 9pm

Live Music - The Cellar Bar - Megapint? - 9pm

Live Music -  Russell Park Club, Bedford - 7twenty7 - 9pm

Sunday 21st June

Live Music - The Castle - Sunday Summer Sessions - Live music by Lexie Green & John Wright - 6pm

FOR THE BELOW EVENTS, PLEASE CONTACT THE PUB/BAR IN QUESTION AND DOUBLE CHECK IT’S HAPPENING

Open Mics & Jam Nights 
Monday - The Castle - 8:30pm 
Tuesday - The Standard - 9pm
Wednesday - The Bear - 8pm
Thursday - The Three Cups - 6pm
Thursday - The Flowerpot - 7pm
Sunday - The Cellar Bar - 7:30pm

Karaoke 
Wednesday - The Standard 
Wednesday - High street social Tap
Thursday - Cellar Bar
Thursday - The Standard (Bandeoke)
Friday - Barley Mow - from 11pm

Pub Quizzes this Week!
Monday - Burnaby Arms - 8pm
Monday - The Three Cups - 7:30pm
Tuesday - Brewpoint - 8pm
Tuesday - The White Horse - 8pm
Thursday - The Gordon Arms - 7:30pm
Thursday - The Foresters Arms - 8pm
Sunday - The Rose - 7pm
Sunday - The Pheasant - 7pm

Current Open Exhibitions

The Higgins - Noel Carrington - 15 November 2025 - 28 June 2026

The Higgins - Edward Bawden - Snails for All Opens - 23 May 2026

The Higgins - Cultural Roots Sound System Display - March to December 2026

Ukrainian Heritage, Costume and Textile Display - Collectors Gallery 28th April – 1 November 2026

The Eagle Gallery - Members' Exhibition - Tuesday 26th May - Thursday 18th June

The Eagle Gallery - Eagle Open - Saturday 20th June - Saturday 27th June

The Higgins - Exploring Bedfordshire’s Kilns: An Industry Revealed - 28 April to 4 October 2026

The Panacea Museum - Panacea: From and Inspired By 

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