Where is TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions?
Where is TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions?
TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions takes place at:
Bedford Park, Park Avenue, Bedford, MK41 7SS
What are the timings for TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions?
What are the timings for TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions?
General Admission, The Terraced Garden and Accessible gates will open at 5pm.
Show times are always subject to change.
Entertainment is due to finish at around 11pm.
We would suggest arriving early to soak up the atmosphere.
What's the big top?
What's the big top?
2025 will see a new look to the event as it will be housed in a big top to give an all new interactive experience to music fans.
The Big Top Tent ensures that nothing can dampen the spirit of this festival. If the sun's blazing, you can step out to the outdoor spaces and enjoy some well-earned shade. If the heavens open, the Big Top Tent will keep you dry and the music playing.
What's the VIP Terrace Garden?
What's the VIP Terrace Garden?
The VIP Terrace Garden is our premium option. The ticket includes access to the main concert arena and the below:
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Separate admission gate for Fast track entry into the arena.
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Access to the exclusive garden zone & raised decked viewing position for premium views of the stage.
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A welcome drink on arrival of wine, beers or soft drinks
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Delicious bowl food included.
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Access to The Terrace Garden private bar.
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Souvenir TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions event lanyard.
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Premium toilet facilities.
What is the policy for Children?
What is the policy for Children?
Children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 and over who has their own ticket. Children aged 2 and under can attend for free and don’t require a ticket. All other children must have a full price ticket to enter the festival. Please be aware no prams are permitted at TK Maxx Presents Bedford Summer Sessions.
If it rains will the concert still, go ahead?
If it rains will the concert still, go ahead?
Absolutely! Concerts are only ever cancelled due to the weather if the conditions become dangerous. However, you cannot bring an umbrella, so please dress appropriately. The show will continue to go ahead if it rains and there will be no refunds offered should you choose to leave due to weather. The show will only be cancelled or stopped if the weather becomes dangerous.
Can I bring Food and Drink?
Can I bring Food and Drink?
Although you are unable to bring food & drink into the venue, we're certain you won't go hungry with a wide array of food and drink stalls inside the venue offering some of the most delicious cuisines. We have everyone's favourites on our roster and our concession stalls will be offering refreshments throughout the night.
1 x sealed water bottle is permitted per person max 500ml
1 x empty reusable water bottle is permitted.
There will be free water re-fill stations at the venue.
If you have a medical condition, then a doctor’s note will permit diet-specific food and drink only.
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About the Venue
Bedford park is a stunning grade two listed Victorian park, situated within walking distance of the centre of the county town of Bedford and has been a premier destination for live music fans for many years, hosting the renowned Bedford Park Concerts. These events have featured a host of celebrated artists, including George Ezra, Sting, Tom Grennan, Billy Ocean, and UB40, drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees.
In 2024, the park introduced TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions, marking a new era for live music at the venue. This inaugural series saw headlining performances from Avril Lavigne, Jess Glynne, Tom Jones, Pete Tong Ibiza Classics, James, and Nile Rodgers & CHIC.
Bedford Park continues to serve as a cultural and recreational landmark. Its blend of natural beauty and top-tier entertainment makes it a prime location for memorable experiences, whether you’re attending a concert or simply enjoying a day out in the park. The event was a tremendous success, attracting large crowds and solidifying Bedford Park's status as a key location for premier live music events.
