There’s more to Luton

Discover what makes us special

Luton is brimming with greatness, and it’s high time we started talking about it.

Step Forward Luton’s mission is simple: to champion the diverse offerings of Luton and showcase what truly makes our town special. From our fascinating history to our vibrant cultural scene and exciting transformation, Luton has a story to tell. And we believe it’s time for that story to be heard loud and clear.

So, step forward Luton and join us in shining a light on what’s truly great about our town.

Why step forward

We’re united in celebrating our town

What’s on guide

Events for everyone

Things to do

There’s lots to see and do, right on your door step

Changing town centre

A town centre on the rise

Uncover Luton’s hidden gems

Global cuisine, traditional food and quick lunches.

Support our local community by shopping in Luton. Browse high street names, quality independents and our diverse, colourful markets with easy parking and plenty of choice for lunch and coffee.

There’s family-friendly museums, parks, galleries and activities for all ages.

Pause for a coffee, chai or juice; take your pick from tasty lunch options; and treat yourself to some of the finest, global cuisine in Luton’s wide selection of restaurants, pubs and cafes.

There’s family-friendly museums, parks, galleries and activities for all ages.

Embrace our local heritage, culture and flourishing art scene, or why not immerse yourself in the beauty of Luton’s award-winning parks, right here in your hometown.

Your new local guide

Unlock exclusive deals at local restaurants and bars, discover events, and explore everything our town has to offer in our new app.

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  • The Three Bears

    If you’re after a fun, festive outing with little ones this December, we’ve got just the ticket!  The new show The Three Bears that’s just opened at Hat Factory Arts Centre is absolutely worth a look for kids and grown-ups alike.

    8 December, 2025

  • If you’re after a spot in Luton that blends great food with an easy-going, stylish atmosphere, 50Nine on High Town Road is always a solid choice.

    1 December, 2025

  • It’s December which means the festive season is officially here. Luckily, we have exclusive deals on our app for this month only!

    1 December, 2025

  • Luton ambassador
    “I take immense pride in calling Luton my hometown. We have a vibrant community with a unique spirit.”
    Halimah Isbag
    Luton Ambassador