
Ria Lina at The Hat Factory
The Hat Factory 65-67 Bute Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomIn the aftermath of a global pandemic, comedian and scientist, Ria Lina has had a Riawakening and sees the world differently. In this, her highly anticipated debut tour, Ria tackles the issues of coming out of a global pandemic, the new normal, divorce, dating in a new digital world, motherhood and what it really means to be a woman today.

The Power Playground
St Georges Square George Street, Luton, England, United KingdomUtilita's Power Playground brings festival vibes to St George's Square over the big weekend. Enjoy live DJs, music, freebies, prizes up to £250, and relax in Luton's biggest deck chair. England legend David James will kick off the party on Sunday 26 May.

Big Weekend Day Party
The Castle 1 Castle Street, LutonJoin us for a day party as we welcome the arrival of Big Weekend. With DJs on hand, we'll be playing the best of the Big Weekend line up along with a BBQ and lots of drink deals to get you ready for day 1 of the festival.

Free Photobooth
Stockwood Park London Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomJoin us inside the festival at Stockwood Park from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th May for a free, unforgettable photobooth experience celebrating Luton's Big Weekend.

BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend Luton
Stockwood Park London Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomRadio 1’s Big Weekend is back for 2024, bringing a massive weekend of incredible live music from a stellar line-up of UK and International artists to Stockwood Park, Luton on Friday 24th, Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th May!

Big Weekend Live Viewing: Friday
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomFancy watching all of the action from Stockwood Park but away from the hustle and bustle of the crowds? Then join us at The Hat Factory Arts Centre for our Neurodivergent watch along sessions!

Big Weekend Watch Along: Friday
The Castle 1 Castle Street, LutonJoin us at The Castle as we stream all the action across our screens for 3 days of the world's biggest artists taking over Luton. We'll have a BBQ going and pints ready to be poured, don't miss out!

The Big Smoke Family
The Bear Club Mill Yard; 24a Guildford Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomExperience world-class jazz at the renowned Bear Club. Don't miss The Big Smoke Family's unique "voodoo funk" sound - a punchy blend of horns, street beats, chants, and samples.

RESET After-Party
George Ⅱ 70 Bute St, Luton, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomAs a 1 off, we have moved RESET to Friday night to coincide with the Big Weekend Party. Expect banging music, on-point production, and some of the best DJs from the town and local area.

The Painter’s Arms Big Weekend
The Painter's Arms 79 High Town Road, LutonHead to The Painter's Arms for live DJs and bands playing all the biggest music from artists playing at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in Luton. (Coldplay, Chase & Status, RAYE and many more).

Silent Disco (80s vs 90s vs 00s)
The Castle 1 Castle Street, LutonThe Castle rounds off day one of Big Weekend with a silent disco, playing the best of the 80s, 90s, and 00s.

B.P.M Big Weekend After Party
The black horse 23 Hastings Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomCome join the B.P.M crew and guests down at The Black Horse pub in Hastings Street, Luton to carry on the party because who wants to go home.