{"id":8191,"date":"2025-11-28T10:15:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T10:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/?post_type=event&p=8191"},"modified":"2026-03-10T17:08:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T17:08:36","slug":"freedom-friday-12","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/event\/freedom-friday-12\/","title":{"rendered":"FREEDOM FRIDAY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

FREEDOM FRIDAY<\/strong>
The weekend starts here\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step into Freedom Friday at The Vanilla Alternative<\/strong>, where the atmosphere is warm, welcoming, and open to couples, ladies, and pre-booked gentlemen<\/strong>. This is your invitation to shed the weight of the working week and embrace an unforgettable night at one of the UK\u2019s most renowned and inclusive lifestyle clubs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From the moment you enter, VA\u2019s relaxed, friendly energy sets the mood. Whether you’re looking for sensual exploration, playful connections, or simply a place to unwind with like-minded people, every corner of the club is designed to ignite your curiosity and elevate your evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover the club at your own pace:
\u2022 Indulge in kinky delights<\/strong> in the well-equipped dungeon
\u2022 Enjoy the playful thrill of the swing<\/strong>
\u2022 Sink into the bliss of the giant hot tub<\/strong>, perfect for relaxation or flirtation
\u2022 Explore VA\u2019s intimate playrooms<\/strong>
\u2022 Or sip, chat, and laugh your way through the night at the bar<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With the bar open from 20:00 until 02:00<\/strong> and the club closing at 02:30<\/strong>, you have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the VA experience. For guests who want to extend their evening, on-site rooms at The Anchor Lodge Hotel are available. If fully booked, VA\u2019s discreet shuttle service to local hotels ensures your night stays smooth, hassle-free, and indulgent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The VA team is known for their warmth, professionalism, and ability to put newcomers instantly at ease. Whether it\u2019s your first visit or your fiftieth, you\u2019ll feel supported, welcomed, and free to explore your desires at your own comfort level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Timings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

20:00 \u2013 02:30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Venue<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Vanilla Alternative<\/strong>
Great North Road, Tempsford, Bedfordshire, SG19 2AS
What3Words:<\/strong> \/\/\/reverses.palms.rooms
Parking:<\/strong> Discreet parking for up to 200 vehicles<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

20:00<\/strong> \u2013 Club opens & welcome reception
You\u2019ll receive a locker key with a wristband, which doubles as your bar tab number. Simply hand it back and settle your tab when leaving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

01:00<\/strong> \u2013 Shuttle bus begins returning guests to local hotels (pre-booked only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dress Code<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Gentlemen<\/strong>
Smart, stylish, and confident: a collared top, fitted waistcoat, smart trousers or designer jeans.
After-hours: fitted designer underwear is encouraged.
Absolutely no<\/strong> ripped\/baggy jeans, sportswear, pumps, or gym trainers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ladies<\/strong>
A sexy dress with heels always sets the mood.
After-hours: luxurious lingerie (Agent Provocateur, Honey Birdette style).
Lingerie is optional except in the playrooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tickets & Booking (Members Only \u2013 Pre-book in Advance)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Fridays<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Membership<\/th>Advance<\/th>On the Door<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Couple<\/td>\u00a335<\/td>\u00a340<\/td><\/tr>
Female<\/td>\u00a310<\/td>\u00a315<\/td><\/tr>
Male<\/td>\u00a340<\/td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served<\/strong> basis.
Payments accepted via card or cash<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If the event sells out, entry cannot be guaranteed without an advance ticket.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Local Hotels<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Shuttle bus available\u2014add at booking.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click hotel names to book:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Premier Inn \u2013 Colmworth Park<\/strong>, Eaton Socon (PE19 8YP)
\u2022 Premier Inn \u2013 A1 Wyboston \/ Crown Pub<\/strong>, Eaton Socon (PE19 8YP)
\u2022 Wyboston Lakes Resort<\/strong>, Bedfordshire (MK44 3AL)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Additional Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Members-only event
\u2022 Photography is strictly prohibited
\u2022 All ticket sales are final and non-refundable
\u2022 Tickets cannot be transferred unless VA changes the event
\u2022 Watch VA Membership Rule Videos on their website<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Contact<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udcde 07794 730330
\ud83d\udce7 info@va2.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Vanilla Alternative<\/strong>
The Anchor Lodge Hotel
Great North Road, Tempsford, Bedfordshire, SG19 2AS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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