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SUMMARY:Krusader Martial Arts – First Session Free
DESCRIPTION:🥊 Train Muay Thai & Kickboxing in Luton – First Class FREE! \nJoin Krusader Luton for a 2-hour session covering real martial arts techniques. Our DBS-checked instructors welcome all ages (6-65+) and all fitness levels. \nThis is a structured class for individuals and families alike. Whether you’re a total beginner or have trained before\, you’ll get a great workout and build new skills. \n\nWhen: Every Saturday\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nWhere: Venue 360\, Gipsy Lane\, Luton\nNo need to book\, just show up.\n\nCall 0800 086 8886 for details.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/krusader-martial-arts-first-session-free/2026-11-14
LOCATION:Venue 360\, 20 Gipsy Lane\, Luton\, LU1 3JH
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Fitness,Social,Youth
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SUMMARY:Real Play
DESCRIPTION:Real Play encourages families with children aged 5-7 to play and learn together through creative and physical activity play. From games such as Popping Pirates and board games\, to ball games and stories\, parents and carers will be getting just as competitive as the children in these creative sessions. \nCentral Library: Every Tuesday 4:30pm – 5pm \nLeagrave Library: Every Wednesday 4pm – 4:30pm \nLewsey Library: Every Wednesday 4pm – 4:30pm \nMarsh Farm: Every Wednesday 4pm – 4:30pm \nThere’s no need to pre-book for these activity sessions and they are completely free. Just pop by. \nIf you enjoy these sessions\, you can also borrow Real Play boxes from any Luton Library so the fun can continue at home. Each home pack includes a physical activity board game\, adventure and activity books\, sports equipment\, including 3 balls and 3 cones\, and Mini Challenge Cards with over 100 progressive challenges. Ask in library to find out more.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/real-play-45/2026-11-17
LOCATION:Luton Central Library\, Saint George's Square\, Luton\, Luton\, LU1 2NG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T150000
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SUMMARY:Wild Ed - Primary (Ages 6-11)
DESCRIPTION:Wild Ed Primary (for 6-11 year olds) is a fun afternoon of nature exploration and discovery in the enclosed Arboretum area of Wardown Park. \n  \nCome and join us for a fun afternoon of exploration and discovery within the enclosed area of Wardown Park’s arboretum\, right next to the museum’s car park! \nThis Wild Ed Primary group is for children aged 6-11 and offers opportunities for outdoor exploration\, encouraging children to deepen their understanding of nature while building on their existing knowledge and experience.\nSessions take place fortnightly on Thursday afternoons (1.30pm-3pm) and aim to build confidence in outdoor environments for both children and their guardians\, while encouraging a connection with nature and local green spaces. \nLed by our experienced staff\, each session explores a new nature-inspired theme through activities such as wildlife identification\, bushcraft skills\, safe tool use\, wildlife gardening and much more. Guided by the changing seasons\, sessions are linked to the National Curriculum and incorporate some elements of Forest School. Sessions also include nature crafts\, and plenty of outdoor play in this lovely setting. All activities are designed to suit the interests and abilities of children aged 6-11. \nAll of our sessions take place outdoors\, with no indoor space available. Please come dressed in suitable clothing and footwear for the weather. A drink and snack will be provided\, and families are very welcome to bring a packed lunch to enjoy after the session. \nBooking is essential and children must be accompanied by an adult. Thanks to generous funding from the National Heritage Lottery Fund\, we are able to offer subsidised pricing of £4 per child (+eventbrite fee). \nPlease note that bookings close 24 hours before the event\, and a minimum of four paying children is required for the session to run. If we are unable to run the session\, all booking fees will be refunded. Sessions may also be cancelled in cases of extreme weather\, such as heavy rain or high winds. \nIf you have any inquiries regarding the sessions please e-mail ieva.piraga@wildlifebcn.org. \nDon’t miss out on this exciting adventure with fellow nature enthusiasts!
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/wild-ed-primary-ages-6-11
LOCATION:Arboretum\, Wardown Park\, Wardown Park\, New Bedford Road\, Luton\, LU3 1LH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Nature
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T180000
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SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto at Market Hill
DESCRIPTION:IMPORTANT: Please choose a timeslot that says ‘4 remaining’ for each ticket type. \nHead to Market Hill for a magical experience meeting Father Christmas and his elves inside his cosy grotto. \n\n\n\n\nPre-booking is essential. Prices are £3 per child\, £1 per adult. Every child aged 10 or under will receive a small gift. \n\n\n\n\nQuiet\, fully accessible SEN sessions are available for the first hour of each day. \nGrab a blanket and enjoy your festive favourites shown on the big screen throughout the day! \nDates and times available \n\nThursday 19th November from 2pm to 6pm \nFriday 20th November from 2pm to 6pm \nSaturday 21st November from 10am to 6pm \nSunday 22nd November from 10am to 4pm \nBook to meet Santa here. \nBy completing a booking for Santa’s Grotto at Market Hill\, customers confirm that they have read and agreed to the Terms and Conditions and accept responsibility for ensuring that all members of their booking party comply with them.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/santas-grotto-at-market-hill
LOCATION:Market Hill\, Market Hill\, Town Centre\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Family,Luton150
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T140000
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SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto at Market Hill
DESCRIPTION:IMPORTANT: Please choose a timeslot that says ‘4 remaining’ for each ticket type. \nHead to Market Hill for a magical experience meeting Father Christmas and his elves inside his cosy grotto. \n\n\n\n\nPre-booking is essential. Prices are £3 per child\, £1 per adult. Every child aged 10 or under will receive a small gift. \n\n\n\n\nQuiet\, fully accessible SEN sessions are available for the first hour of each day. \nGrab a blanket and enjoy your festive favourites shown on the big screen throughout the day! \nDates and times available \n\nThursday 19th November from 2pm to 6pm \nFriday 20th November from 2pm to 6pm \nSaturday 21st November from 10am to 6pm \nSunday 22nd November from 10am to 4pm \nBook to meet Santa here. \nBy completing a booking for Santa’s Grotto at Market Hill\, customers confirm that they have read and agreed to the Terms and Conditions and accept responsibility for ensuring that all members of their booking party comply with them.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/santas-grotto-at-market-hill-2
LOCATION:Market Hill\, Market Hill\, Town Centre\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Family,Luton150
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T180000
DTSTAMP:20261104T101508Z
CREATED:20261104T101345Z
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SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto at Market Hill
DESCRIPTION:IMPORTANT: Please choose a timeslot that says ‘4 remaining’ for each ticket type. \nHead to Market Hill for a magical experience meeting Father Christmas and his elves inside his cosy grotto. \n\n\n\n\nPre-booking is essential. Prices are £3 per child\, £1 per adult. Every child aged 10 or under will receive a small gift. \n\n\n\n\nQuiet\, fully accessible SEN sessions are available for the first hour of each day. \nGrab a blanket and enjoy your festive favourites shown on the big screen throughout the day! \nDates and times available \n\nThursday 19th November from 2pm to 6pm \nFriday 20th November from 2pm to 6pm \nSaturday 21st November from 10am to 6pm \nSunday 22nd November from 10am to 4pm \nBook to meet Santa here. \nBy completing a booking for Santa’s Grotto at Market Hill\, customers confirm that they have read and agreed to the Terms and Conditions and accept responsibility for ensuring that all members of their booking party comply with them.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/santas-grotto-at-market-hill-3
LOCATION:Market Hill\, Market Hill\, Town Centre\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Family,Luton150
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T180000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Cinema at Market Hill
DESCRIPTION:If you’re coming into town for Luton Lights Up for Christmas or for Santa’s Grotto next weekend\, soak up the festive atmosphere with our Christmas Cinema at Market Hill! 👇 \n  \nSaturday 21 November \n☃️ 11am – The Snowman and the Snowdog \n🎁 11.30am – Arthur Christmas \n❄️ 1.10pm – Elf \n🎅 2.50pm – The Santa Clause \n🎄 4.30pm – The Muppet Christmas Carol \n🥳 6pm – Lights switch-on at the town hall! \n  \nSunday 22 November \n🚂 11am – The Polar Express \n🎄 12.40pm – The Grinch \n🫶 2.15pm – Home Alone \n  \nBook your space for Santa’s Grotto and find out what else is on this #ChristmasinLuton 👉 place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/christmas
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/christmas-cinema-at-market-hill
LOCATION:Market Hill\, Market Hill\, Town Centre\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Community events,Family,Free events,Town centre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T193000
DTSTAMP:20261103T122453Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T122453Z
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SUMMARY:Luton Lights Up for Christmas 2026
DESCRIPTION:Delivered in collaboration with our partners\, Luton BID\, Frasers Plus Luton\, and Step Forward Luton\, the seasonal line-up celebrates community\, creativity and Christmas cheer. \n\n Join us for Luton Lights Up for Christmas as we kick off the festive season in style! \n\n\n\nMeet Chase & Marshall from PAW Patrol at intervals from 2pm to 5.30pm inside Frasers Plus Luton! \n\n\n\nGet ready for arts & crafts\, walkabout street performers and a stage packed full of local talent including our very own Olivia Lynn! \n\n\n\n Saturday 21 November\n Entertainment from 2pm (lights switch-on from 6pm)\n Luton town centre\n\n\n\nThanks to our headline sponsor Luton Rising and our partners Luton BID and Frasers Plus Luton
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/luton-lights-up-for-christmas-2026
LOCATION:Luton Town Hall\, George Street Luton\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 2BQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & crafts lesson,Children's event,Christmas,Christmas switch-on,Cultural,Dance,Evening,Family,Free events,Live Show,Luton150,Music,Social,Town centre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T160000
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SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto at Market Hill
DESCRIPTION:IMPORTANT: Please choose a timeslot that says ‘4 remaining’ for each ticket type. \nHead to Market Hill for a magical experience meeting Father Christmas and his elves inside his cosy grotto. \n\n\n\n\nPre-booking is essential. Prices are £3 per child\, £1 per adult. Every child aged 10 or under will receive a small gift. \n\n\n\n\nQuiet\, fully accessible SEN sessions are available for the first hour of each day. \nGrab a blanket and enjoy your festive favourites shown on the big screen throughout the day! \nDates and times available \n\nThursday 19th November from 2pm to 6pm \nFriday 20th November from 2pm to 6pm \nSaturday 21st November from 10am to 6pm \nSunday 22nd November from 10am to 4pm \nBook to meet Santa here. \nBy completing a booking for Santa’s Grotto at Market Hill\, customers confirm that they have read and agreed to the Terms and Conditions and accept responsibility for ensuring that all members of their booking party comply with them.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/santas-grotto-at-market-hill-4
LOCATION:Market Hill\, Market Hill\, Town Centre\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Family,Luton150
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T160000
DTSTAMP:20261111T163613Z
CREATED:20261111T163613Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Cinema at Market Hill
DESCRIPTION:If you’re coming into town for Luton Lights Up for Christmas or for Santa’s Grotto next weekend\, soak up the festive atmosphere with our Christmas Cinema at Market Hill! 👇 \n  \nSaturday 21 November \n☃️ 11am – The Snowman and the Snowdog \n🎁 11.30am – Arthur Christmas \n❄️ 1.10pm – Elf \n🎅 2.50pm – The Santa Clause \n🎄 4.30pm – The Muppet Christmas Carol \n🥳 6pm – Lights switch-on at the town hall! \n  \nSunday 22 November \n🚂 11am – The Polar Express \n🎄 12.40pm – The Grinch \n🫶 2.15pm – Home Alone \n  \nBook your space for Santa’s Grotto and find out what else is on this #ChristmasinLuton 👉 place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/christmas
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/christmas-cinema-at-market-hill-sun
LOCATION:Market Hill\, Market Hill\, Town Centre\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Community events,Family,Free events,Town centre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T170000
DTSTAMP:20261103T122730Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T122730Z
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SUMMARY:Northwell Christmas Tree Light Switch On
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Christmas with your community! \nJoin us as we light up the Christmas trees and enjoy festive performances from local school choirs\, warm drinks\, mince pies\, and seasonal cheer for the whole family.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/northwell-switch-on
LOCATION:Marsh Road\, 187 Marsh Rd\, Luton LU3 2QQ\, Luton\, LU3 2QQ
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Christmas switch-on,Community events,Evening,Evening celebration,Family,Free events,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Luton Social Justice Unit":MAILTO:socialjustice@luton.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261204T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270103T200000
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SUMMARY:Christmas at Luton Hoo Estate
DESCRIPTION:Step beyond the gates this Christmas at Luton Hoo Estate\, near Luton and Harpenden. Meet Father Christmas in The Grotto\, glide on the Glice Skating Rink or explore the one-mile Christmas Light Trail through the historic Walled Garden. VIP experiences are also available. \nSelected dates from 4 December 2026 to 3 January 2027. Closed 7\, 8\, 25 and 26 December. The Grotto runs on selected dates through 24 December. Experiences are separately ticketed\, and each ticket includes village access and free parking. \nSkating tickets from £10.65; Light Trail tickets from £15.98; The Grotto from £42.60 for one adult and one child. These prices include booking fees and vary by date and session. Skating is for ages 3 and over; adult-supervision rules apply. \nEnter via Lime Tree Avenue\, Luton\, LU1 4LF\, and follow event signs rather than signs for Luton Hoo Hotel. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your first booked experience. \nOpening hours: 4–6\, 12–13\, 17–23 and 27–31 December 10:00–21:00; 9–11 and 14–16 December 12:00–20:00; 24 December 10:00–20:00; 1–3 January 12:00–20:00. Each experience has its own booked sessions. Check dates and book at https://christmasatlutonhooestate.co.uk/ \nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tagexperiences_/\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/tagexperiences
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/christmas-at-luton-hoo-estate
LOCATION:Luton Hoo Estate\, Luton Hoo Estate\, Luton\, LU1 4LF
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Christmas market,Family,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261205T113000
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SUMMARY:Adventures In Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Full House Theatre presents: Adventures in Wonderland in association with The Culture Trust. \nA big adventure for little hearts. \nTumble into Wonderland and enjoy Full House Theatre’s brand-new spellbinding show for children and families. \nInspired by the timeless tale\, this joyful and interactive experience invites children to join Alice’s adventure\, meet curious characters and help make storytelling magic. \nEnjoy dreamlike music\, playful puppets and bold characters that leap into life. Adventures in Wonderland promises family friendly fun in an unforgettable world of wonder. \nFilming & Photography Notice – 5th of December Performance \nBy purchasing a ticket and entering the theatre\, you acknowledge and agree that Full House Theatre / The Culture Trust/ Limelight TV Mak Studios will be filming a promotional trailer during the live performance of Adventures in Wonderland on 5th December. \nAs an audience member\, you\, or any children in your care\, may be incidentally captured in video footage\, wide-angle crowd shots\, or audio recordings. \nBy attending this performance\, you grant Full House Theatre / The Culture Trust/ Limelight TV Mak Studios the irrevocable right to use these recordings for promotional\, marketing\, and advertising purposes across our website\, social media channels\, and public broadcasts without compensation.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/adventures-in-wonderland/2026-12-05/1
LOCATION:Hat Factory Arts Centre\, The Hat Factory Arts Centre\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 2EY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Family,Live Show,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Culture Trust Luton":MAILTO:Bruno.Rebelo@culturetrust.com
GEO:51.8812007;-0.4144141
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261211T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T150000
DTSTAMP:20261016T110035Z
CREATED:20261016T110035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T110035Z
UID:10030262-1796981400-1798124400@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Santa At Stockwood
DESCRIPTION:Santa is visiting Stockwood Discovery Centre with a magical festive experience. \nStep out of the December rush and into a magical setting. Explore Santa’s grotto\, watch your little ones’ faces light up\, and enjoy precious time together as a family. \nMake it a festive adventure they’ll remember long after Santa is gone. \nA whole festive experience at Stockwood Discovery Centre awaits: \n\nJoin Santa’s whimsical elves in his workshop\nCraft your very own festive keepsake\nWrite Santa a letter with your Christmas wish\nMix up reindeer food in our Reindeer Food Maker Machine\nMeet Santa in an exclusive slot for your family\nCapture magical family Christmas photos\nEnjoy the convenience of free parking\n\nOur Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa. \nSanta at Stockwood runs from Friday 11 to Thursday 24 December 2026. (Excluding Mon 14 Dec) between 09:30 and 15:00 (Last slot 14:15).
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/santa-at-stockwood-2
LOCATION:Stockwood Discovery Centre\, Stockwood Park\, London Road\,\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 4LX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Culture Trust Luton":MAILTO:Bruno.Rebelo@culturetrust.com
GEO:51.8607642;-0.4219483
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261211T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T200000
DTSTAMP:20261016T105559Z
CREATED:20261016T105559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T105559Z
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SUMMARY:Stockwood Illuminated 2026
DESCRIPTION:Make Christmas feel magical again. Explore Stockwood Illuminated’s light trail\, enjoy the atmosphere and make memories with the people who matter most. \nStep out of the December rush and into a magical evening at Stockwood Illuminated. Wander through spectacular lights and festive soundscapes\, interact with light exhibitions and enjoy precious time together. Plus\, save the memories forever by taking pictures surrounded by magical light backdrops. \nA whole festive evening at Stockwood Discovery Centre: \n\nExplore Stockwood’s gardens transformed by light\nExperience the spectacular light-show finale\nEnjoy festive food and warming drinks\nCapture magical Christmas photos\nEnjoy the convenience of free parking
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/stockwood-illuminated-2026
LOCATION:Stockwood Discovery Centre\, Stockwood Park\, London Road\,\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 4LX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Evening,Family,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Culture Trust Luton":MAILTO:Bruno.Rebelo@culturetrust.com
GEO:51.8607642;-0.4219483
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Stockwood Discovery Centre Stockwood Park London Road Luton Bedfordshire LU1 4LX United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Stockwood Park\, London Road\,:geo:-0.4219483,51.8607642
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261212T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261212T160000
DTSTAMP:20261109T133707Z
CREATED:20260220T135013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T133707Z
UID:10025601-1797076800-1797091200@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas in Hat Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Head to Hat Gardens for an afternoon full of Christmas cheer. Meet our giant walkabout performers and listen to a line-up of local artists playing all your festive favourites. \nCraft your letter to Santa and send it away in our post box. Don’t forget to get your face painted too!
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/christmas-in-hat-gardens-2
LOCATION:Hat Gardens\, Bute Street\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU12EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & crafts lesson,Children's event,Christmas,Cultural,Evening,Family,Free events,Live Show,Luton150,Music,Social,Town centre
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GEO:51.8803168;-0.4150827
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hat Gardens Bute Street Luton Bedfordshire LU12EP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Bute Street:geo:-0.4150827,51.8803168
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261221T020000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261221T160000
DTSTAMP:20261111T172729Z
CREATED:20261111T171941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T172729Z
UID:10030410-1797818400-1797868800@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Orange Picture Club presents: ELF (PG)
DESCRIPTION:A modern holiday classic\, Elf follows Buddy\, a human raised by elves at the North Pole\, as he journeys to New York City to find his real father. Full of heart\, humour\, and festive cheer\, Buddy’s big personality turns the city upside down and reminds everyone of the magic of family and Christmas spirit. A joyful\, laugh-out-loud adventure for the whole family.\n\n\nJoin The Orange Picture Club at Luton Library Theatre for this special screening\, celebrating outstanding cinema in the heart of Luton.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/the-orange-picture-club-presents-elf-pg
LOCATION:Luton Library Theatre\, St George’s Sq\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 2NG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Film,The Orange Picture Club,Town centre
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Orange Picture Club":MAILTO:theorangepictureclub@gmail.com
GEO:51.8811383;-0.417016
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T150000
DTSTAMP:20261111T172515Z
CREATED:20261111T172515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T172515Z
UID:10030403-1797937200-1797951600@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Step into Christmas with a fun day for all the family. 🎅\nSanta’s sleigh has landed in Luton and he’s up for a photo and a visit. Gift for every child.  Enjoy a festive hot chocolate\, seasonal arts & crafts\, Christmas Karaoke and disco. \n🎄Children aged 6-10 are welcome to stay with our Youth Team. (Enhanced DBS). Under 6s will need to be accompanied by a suitable adult aged 18+ \n🎄Children £7.00 each. Adults FREE. \n🎄Limited parking on-site with adjacent paid parking \n🎄Fully accessible building \n🎄Book via website link ⬇️
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/christmas-family-fun-day
LOCATION:Luton Irish Forum\, 102 Hitchin Road\, Luton\, LU2 0ES
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Christmas,Family,Live Show,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Luton Irish Forum":MAILTO:info@lutonirishforum.org
GEO:51.8846239;-0.4075885
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Luton Irish Forum 102 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 0ES;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=102 Hitchin Road:geo:-0.4075885,51.8846239
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261229T020000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261229T153000
DTSTAMP:20261111T172330Z
CREATED:20261111T172330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T172330Z
UID:10030413-1798509600-1798558200@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Orange Picture Club presents: Balto (U)
DESCRIPTION:Based on a true story\, Balto follows a brave half-wolf\, half-dog who risks everything to save children in a remote Alaskan town during a deadly diphtheria outbreak. With courage\, determination\, and heart\, Balto overcomes danger and doubt to become a hero. Full of adventure\, memorable characters\, and inspiring moments\, this animated classic is perfect for the whole family. \nJoin The Orange Picture Club at Luton Library Theatre for this special screening\, celebrating outstanding cinema in the heart of Luton.
URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/the-orange-picture-club-presents-balto-u
LOCATION:Luton Library Theatre\, St George’s Sq\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 2NG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's event,Family,Film,The Orange Picture Club,Town centre
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Orange Picture Club":MAILTO:theorangepictureclub@gmail.com
GEO:51.8811383;-0.417016
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