BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Explore Luton - ECPv6.17.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Explore Luton REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T143000 DTSTAMP:20260210T144101Z CREATED:20260210T144101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T144101Z UID:10025327-1793365200-1793370600@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk SUMMARY:Spooky Storytelling on the Steps DESCRIPTION:Spooky storytelling on the steps is back in Luton town centre this half-term! šŸŽƒ \nHead to Hat Gardens to hear tales from A Childrenā€™s Story featuring ghoulish games and dancing with spooky puppets šŸˆā€ā¬› \nCatch shows at 1pm & 2pm on Friday 30 October. \nChildren who attend wearing fancy dress will receive a small treat\, while stocks last šŸ¬ URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/spooky-storytelling-on-the-steps LOCATION:Hat Gardens\, Bute Street\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU12EP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Children's event,Free events,Halloween,Live Show,Luton150,Storytelling,Town centre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/02/150-logos-Whats-on-guide-template-16.png 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T153000 DTSTAMP:20260619T124309Z CREATED:20260619T124238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T124309Z UID:10029975-1793800800-1793806200@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk SUMMARY:A Walk in the Park - Bradgers Hill DESCRIPTION:A Walk in the Park is a programme of easily accessible walks for all ages running monthly in Luton (every first Wednesday of the month). \nA Walk in the Park provides an opportunity to: \n\nBoost your health and well-being whilst taking a short walk around a natural space and practice some mindfulness in nature.\nExplore green spaces in Luton.\nMeet like-minded people and make new friends.\nLearn about the natural world and opportunity to share your own knowledge or experiences.\n\nThe aim of the programme is to encourage exploration of scenic parks and green spaces right on your doorstep\, at the heart of Luton.\nThe walks will be led by staff of Wildlife Trust Bedfordshire and volunteers. \nFor this walk we will meet outside the front of Bushmead Community Hub for 2.00pm and walk to Bradgers Hill. We will return to Bushmead Hub for 3.30 pm. \nAll ages welcome! \nPlease dress for the outdoors\, including suitable footwear for soft paths. \nAccessibility for this walk may be limited due to uneven and narrow paths\, as well as some steep inclines through fields and woodland.\nPlease get in touch if you have any mobility concerns or questions about the walk. \nThe walk will begin at 2:00ā€ÆPM\, meeting outside Bushmead Community Hub (Hancock Drive\, Luton\, LU2 7SF)\, and will finish at the same location at 3:30ā€ÆPM. \nIf using What Three Words website or App then please use the following location ///hands.encounter.bringsĀ for the meeting point. \nFor any enquiries please contact Ieva onĀ 07871 987381Ā or email:Ā ieva.piraga@wildlifebcn.org \n*Please note\, this is a free well-being walk. Only reserve a place if you intend on joining the walk as these walks are very popular and there are limited spaces available. If you are unable to attend the walk after booking\, please do cancel your ticket to give other people a chance to reserve a space. \n** If you wish to make a block booking for more than 4 individuals for the upcoming walk\, please contact Ieva onĀ ieva.piraga@wildlifebcn.org.uk. \n***In case of extreme weather\, the walk may be cancelled. If this happens at short notice\, participants will be notified by email. We aim to run walks whenever possible and will only cancel if conditions pose a risk. URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/a-walk-in-the-park-bradgers-hill-2 LOCATION:Bushmead Community Hub\, Hancock Drive\, Luton\, LU2 7SF CATEGORIES:Free events,Nature,Social,Walks,Wellbeing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/06/Whats-on-guide-template-2026-06-19T134038.631.png ORGANIZER;CN="Wildlife Trust BCN":MAILTO:ieva.piraga@wildlifebcn.org GEO:51.9082231;-0.4122719 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bushmead Community Hub Hancock Drive Luton LU2 7SF;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Hancock Drive:geo:-0.4122719,51.9082231 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261107T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261107T210000 DTSTAMP:20260130T164728Z CREATED:20260130T164728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T164728Z UID:10025300-1794070800-1794085200@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk SUMMARY:Luton Rising's Fireworks Spectacular 2026 DESCRIPTION:Luton Risingā€™s Fireworks Spectacular 2026 is returning this year to Popes Meadow on Saturday 7 November 2026\, where communities can come together to enjoy a stunning display of colour and light in the sky. \nThis popular event is possible thanks to sponsorship through Luton Councilā€™s airport company\, Luton Rising. \nCheck here closer to the time for more information. URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/luton-risings-fireworks-spectacular-2026 LOCATION:Popes Meadow\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Children's event,Community events,Cultural,Evening,Family,Fireworks,Free events,Live Show,Luton150,Music,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/01/150-logos-Whats-on-guide-template.png GEO:51.8786707;-0.4200255 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T193000 DTSTAMP:20260220T134000Z CREATED:20260220T134000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T134000Z UID:10025600-1795258800-1795289400@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk SUMMARY:Luton Lights Up for Christmas 2026 DESCRIPTION:Our free annual Christmas lights switch-on event\, sponsored by Luton Rising\, Luton Lights Up for Christmas is taking place on Saturday 21 November 2026\, with a day of live music and entertainment across the town centre. \nDelivered in collaboration with our partners\, Luton BID and Luton Point\, the seasonal line-up celebrates community\, creativity and Christmas cheer. \nTimes & locations of the entertainment will be announced closer to the time. 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,Cultural,Dance,Evening,Family,Free events,Live Show,Luton150,Music,Social,Town centre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/02/150-logos-Whats-on-guide-template-17.png GEO:51.8798936;-0.4179774 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Luton Town Hall George Street Luton Luton Bedfordshire LU1 2BQ United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=George Street Luton:geo:-0.4179774,51.8798936 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T130000 DTSTAMP:20260325T163727Z CREATED:20260325T163649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T163727Z UID:10029677-1795521600-1795525200@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk SUMMARY:Luton BID Tidy Day - Market Hill DESCRIPTION:Join Luton BIDā€™s Tidy Days and help keep Luton looking its best. These friendly\, practical Tidy Sessions run on the last Tuesday of each month (12pmā€“1pm)\, meeting at key points in town before heading out to target different nearby areas each month. \nBusinesses and local partners are warmly encouraged to get involved ā€” itā€™s a simple\, visible way to support the town centre and community pride. \n\n\n\nTo get your team involved\, contactĀ 01582 510657Ā orĀ info@lutonbid.org. More info atĀ www.lutonbid.org. URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/luton-bid-tidy-day-market-hill-3 LOCATION:Market Hill\, Market Hill\, Town Centre\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 3EP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Community Clean-Up,Community events,Free events,Luton150,Town centre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/02/150-logos-Whats-on-guide-template-2.png GEO:51.8786707;-0.4200255 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Market Hill Market Hill Town Centre Luton Bedfordshire LU1 3EP United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Market Hill\, Town Centre:geo:-0.4200255,51.8786707 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T153000 DTSTAMP:20260619T124304Z CREATED:20260619T124304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T124304Z UID:10029976-1796220000-1796225400@place.stepforwardluton.co.uk SUMMARY:A Walk in the Park - People's Park DESCRIPTION:A Walk in the Park is a programme of easily accessible walks for all ages running monthly in Luton (every first Wednesday of the month). \nA Walk in the Park provides an opportunity to: \n\nBoost your health and well-being whilst taking a short walk around a natural space and practice some mindfulness in nature.\nExplore green spaces in Luton.\nMeet like-minded people and make new friends.\n\nLearn about the natural world and opportunity to share your own knowledge or experiences. \nThe aim of the programme is to encourage exploration of scenic parks and green spaces right on your doorstep\, at the heart of Luton.\nThe walks will be led by staff of Wildlife Trust Bedfordshire and volunteers. \nJoin us for a refreshing walk through Lutonā€™s beautiful Peopleā€™s Park\, as we round off this yearā€™s programme with our final walk. \nAll ages welcome! \nPlease dress for the outdoors\, including suitable footwear for soft paths. \nThe accessibility at Peopleā€™s Park can be limited due to uneven/ steep paths. Please get in touch if you have any mobility concerns or questions about the walk. \nPeopleā€™s Park is a large park with several entrances. Weā€™ll meet at the green flag near the community orchard on the Havelock Road side of the Park for 2pm start. Youā€™ll find the flag post along the diagonal path across the park between Kingston Road and Havelock Road/corner of Clarendon Road. \nIf using What Three Words website or App then please use the following location ///brass.served.kickedĀ for the meeting point. \nThere is a small car park off Havelock Road by the playground. Kingston Road has free on-street parking too. \nFor enquires please contact Ieva onĀ 07871 987381Ā orĀ ieva.piraga@wildlifebcn.org \n*Please note\, this is a free well-being walk. Please only reserve a place if you intend on joining the walk as these walks are very popular and there are limited spaces available. If you are unable to attend the walk after booking\, please do cancel your ticket to give other people a chance to reserve a space.Ā  \n** If you wish to make a block booking for more than 4 individuals for the upcoming walk\, please contact Ieva onĀ ieva.piraga@wildlifebcn.org.uk. URL:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/a-walk-in-the-park-peoples-park-3 LOCATION:Peopleā€™s Park\, 22 Arden Pl\, Luton\, LU2 7YE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Free events,Nature,Social,Walks,Wellbeing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/06/Whats-on-guide-template-2026-06-19T134038.631.png ORGANIZER;CN="Wildlife Trust BCN":MAILTO:ieva.piraga@wildlifebcn.org GEO:51.8882164;-0.4114989 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Peopleā€™s Park 22 Arden Pl Luton LU2 7YE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=22 Arden Pl:geo:-0.4114989,51.8882164 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261212T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261212T160000 DTSTAMP:20260220T135013Z CREATED:20260220T135013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T135013Z 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. Donā€™t forget to get your face painted too! \nCheck back closer to the time for more information. 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://place.stepforwardluton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/02/150-logos-Whats-on-guide-template-18.png 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 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR