Cultural

Community Open Day at Guru Nanak Gurdwara (Sikh Temple)
Guru Nanak Gurdwara, Dallow Road Guru Nanak Gurdwara, 2a Dallow Road, LutonTo mark South Asian Heritage Month, local faith and community centres are warmly opening their doors to all

Community Open Day at Jalalabad Mosque, Leagrave Road
Jalalabad Mosque 36/38 Leagrave Rd, LutonTo mark South Asian Heritage Month, local faith and community centres are warmly opening their doors to all

Luton Baako Festival 2025
Leagrave Park Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomGet ready for the 4th Special Edition of Luton Baako Festival – a vibrant celebration of African and Caribbean music, arts, and culture

Stockwood Living History Festival
Stockwood Discovery Centre Stockwood Park, London Road,, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomJoin us at Stockwood Discovery Centre as we journey through time as history comes alive.

Utter! Lutonia
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomLuton's spoken-word scene owes a lot to the things Paul Rafferty did in the 90s . . . now he's coming back to share some of the things he's done since

Luton Comic Con 2025
St George's Square St George's Square, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomLuton Comic Con 2025 the biggest and most exciting event in town, bringing people together through the power of pop culture.

Straw boater: the hat that built Luton – A talk about history and legacy by Anderson Hatters
Hat Works Hat Works, 47 Guildford Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomJoin us for a fascinating exploration of Luton’s world-renowned hat industry, once at the very heart of the town’s identity.

Fringe Reflections: Luton Edition
Marsh House Bramingham Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomJoin Producer Imrana Mahmood as she discusses her experience at Edinburgh Fringe. She will also introduce some of the shows she feels will connect the most with Lutonians.

Look to the Rooftops – A creative writing workshop by Marra Theatre
Hat Works Hat Works, 47 Guildford Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomA workshop exploring Luton’s hidden history through creative writing during Heritage Open Days 2025 at the Hat District.

Heritage Open Day: Town Hall tours
Luton Town Hall George Street Luton, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomHeritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, and we're celebrating by offering FREE tours of Luton Town Hall for the public.

Hidden in Plain Sight – Photography Exhibition and Community Open Call for Heritage Open Days 2025
Hat District Bute Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomA community photo exhibition celebrating Luton's architectural character through its overlooked details – tiled doorsteps, carved plaques, decorative brickwork, fading signs and more.

Making Headway: Celebrating Sustainability in Hats
Hat Works Hat Works, 47 Guildford Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomThe 3rd British Hat Guild exhibition at Hat Works showcases the incredible hats of many leading UK milliners. It spotlights the creative ways milliners are working towards a greener footprint: from the traditional use of natural materials, to upcycling and the use of waste and innovative new generation materials.