Bedford Summer Sessions

Overview

TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions provides amazing artists and live music events tailored for multiple audiences in the beautiful setting of Bedford Park in the heart of Bedfordshire. TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions is operated by Live Nation via Cuffe & Taylor. Having previously run under the banner of Bedford Park Concerts it's now entering an exciting period for the site, which has already been bringing some of the biggest names in live music entertainment to the town of Bedford for many years. World-class music acts such as George Ezra, Kaiser Chiefs, Sting, Paul Weller, The Jacksons, UB40, Tom Walker, Tom Odell, Faithless and more have all helped put Bedford on the map as an exciting live venue destination, all set in the beautiful backdrop of the stunning Bedford Park.

Contact details

Bedford Park Park Avenue East of England MK41 7SS United Kingdom

https://www.smmrsessions.com/locations/bedford

https://cuffeandtaylorhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-gb/requests/new

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Access Card notes

Here is a step by step guide to securing your Access Card and your tickets to an event: STEP ONE • Please purchase a general admission or VIP ticket via Ticketmaster here [LINK] • Do not purchase a ticket for your essential companion if you require assistance at the event as this cannot be refunded. You can apply for an essential companion ticket via the steps below. Please note if the ticket is not yet on sale, you can skip to step two and apply for your nimbus card before purchasing your festival ticket. STEP TWO Already have a nimbus access card or Nimbus Registration ID from one of the festivals listed here? Skip to step THREE! Don't have a Nimbus access card? You have two options: OPTION 1: You can register for a FREE Cuffe and Taylor Digital Access Pass (Digital Card) by filling in the form here [link to nimbus form] Your Cuffe and Taylor Digital Access Pass is valid for Cuffe & Taylor and Live Nation events here OPTION 2: You can purchase a Nimbus Access Card (Physical Card) for £15, which can be used at a wide variety of events and attractions including Cuffe & Taylor and Live Nation events. You can see where you can use your Nimbus card by clicking here. Please note you cannot complete step three until you have received your Access Pass ID Number from Nimbus. This will be sent to you via email once your card application has been processed which can take up to 48 hours. Once approved your Access Card will be valid for 3 years so there is no need to repeat your Access Card Application until your Access Card expires. Step THREE • Once you have purchased your ticket and your nimbus registration is approved (you will receive an email confirmation with your digital access pass ID number alongside the link to the accessible facilities form). • You can then complete the [site name] Accessible Facilities form. You can also find the Accessible Facilities Form here • Please note applications will close 3 working days before the event. Step FOUR The Cuffe & Taylor Access team will review your application and will contact you via email to confirm access to the facilities you requested. Depending on your requests the team may suggest alternative facilities for you to consider. Access to the accessible facilities will be provided to customers based on the approved requirements listed on their Nimbus Access Card or Cuffe and Taylor Digital Access Pass. Please note: The accessible viewing platform is not guaranteed and is managed via its capacity on a first come, first served basis. A waiting list will be operated once it has reached capacity, if space becomes available the Cuffe & Taylor Access Team will reach out to customers on the waiting list. Essential Companion Tickets If your Nimbus Access Card or Cuffe and Taylor Digital Access Pass indicates the essential companion requirement, we will automatically provide you with a complimentary essential companion ticket. Please note that essential companion tickets only available to customers who have purchased a ticket and cannot be requested without a valid event ticket. Do not purchase a ticket for your essential companion as this cannot be refunded. Essential companions are also available for the VIP Garden. You will be asked your ticket type when filling in the accessible facilities form.

The Access Card is listed on this provider's website as accepted documentation for access facilities and tickets. The information in this listing is sourced from the provider's publicly available information.

*This is subject to change. Please check with the provider directly for more information about their policy.*

Access guidance

This category is given to people who find standing and/ or queuing a substantial barrier. Bedford Summer Sessions takes place at Bedford Park. The site is green field therefore is relatively flat but does have uneven terrain in parts. The ground may be muddy or dusty dependant on the weather conditions. If you have this symbol the festival recognises you may require access to: Accessible Viewing Platform (must have distance symbol in addition to this symbol) Accessible entrance Accessible toilets Accessible lane bars Accessible Parking Accessible Pick up and Drop off
This category is given to people who require wheelchair accessible facilities. If you have this symbol the festival recognises you may require access to: Accessible Viewing Platform Accessible Toilets Accessible Entrance Lane Accessible Bar Lanes Accessible Parking Accessible pick up and drop off
This category is given to people who have difficulties with distance. The festival recognised you may require access to: Accessible viewing Platform Accessible bar lane Accessible entrance Accessible parking Accessible toilets. Accessible pick up and drop off
This category is given people who may need urgent access to toilets. If you have this symbol the festival recognises you may require access to: Urgent access to any toilet at the festival. Access Parking Accessible pick up and drop off
This category is given to people who have a registered assistance/ guide dog that has been trained by an accredited organisation. We may contact you for documentation on registration of your assistant dog and the facilities you require access to. If you have this symbol the festival recognises you may wish to bring your assistance/ guide dog to the festival and may require access to Accessible Viewing Area if required Accessible bar lanes Accessible entrance Accessible toilets Accessible parking Accessible pick up and drop off
This category is given to people for whom it would be significantly difficult to access services without support from another person. If you have this symbol and are a festival ticket holder the festival recognises you may require a: • Free Essential Companion Ticket
This category is given to people who are blind or have a visual impairment. If you have this symbol the festival recognises you may require access to Accessible viewing area Accessible Toilets Accessible Entrance Lane Accessible Bar Lane Accessible Car park Accessible Pick up and Drop off Accessible parking
This category is given to people who have difficulty accessing or processing audible information. If you have this symbol the festival recognises you may require access to: BSL Interpreting Provision on request Hearing loop system on request Audio description on request
This category is given to people who have an access requirement not identified on their access card or pass. If you have this symbol the festival asks that you provide additional information with your application.