Tunes & Chat: A Windrush Special

Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Get your dancing shoes on, and alert your ears, as John Simmit takes you on a DJ journey around the hit tunes of the Windrush generation, and supplies timely tales of the era that inspired the them.

£16.50 Early Bird, £22 Standard (inc. booking fee)

Bingo and Shop – Pop-up Shopping event at Mecca Bingo Luton

Mecca Bingo Luton Skimpot Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Come and join us on Saturday 18th October for our fabulous pop-up shopping event at Mecca Luton. Focusing on beauty, wellness and fashion this pop-up event is going to be a real treat. This is free to attend as a guest, so why not come down and have a look around and support local businesses do their thing!

Free
X-4RCE Bootcamp

X-4RCE Bootcamp

raynam way community centre 66 Eaton Green Road, Luton

A free fitness initiative from X-4RCE CIC led by personal trainer Graeme White for men aged 18 +

Free

Tidy Session at Hat Gardens

Hat Gardens Bute Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

It’s a great opportunity to give some love back to our town centre as we hope the campaign encourages people working and living in the town centre to create spaces clear of waste in which we can all be proud.

Free

This October on PLATFORM!

Marsh House Bramingham Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

PLATFORM is more than just a performance opportunity – it’s a welcoming and lively space for local Lutonian creatives to present works-in-progress and test out ideas with a live audience.

Free

Paprika Soul (full live Band) in Luton!

The Hat Factory 65-67 Bute Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

The Focus on Jazz team are hugely excited to bring UK Soul-Jazz Band PAPRIKA SOUL with full band line-up to Luton’s Hat Factory basement club on Friday 31st October!

£26

Makeshift Art Bar + Supports

The Castle 1 Castle Street, Luton

Belfast’s sonic disruptors Makeshift Art Bar bring their chaotic, gut-shaking noise rock to The Castle, Luton on Tuesday 4th November 2025.

£8
Making Headway: Celebrating Sustainability in Hats

Making Headway: Celebrating Sustainability in Hats

Hat Works Hat Works, 47 Guildford Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

The 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.

Free

Dame Ida – International Cabaret Show

Luton Library Theatre St George’s Sq, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Prepare for a night of glitz, glamour, and just the right amount of chaos as the legendary Dame Ida takes over the Luton Library Theatre for an international cabaret extravaganza like no other!

£15

Lighting up Luton for Christmas 2025

George Street Luton

The annual Christmas lights switch-on, Lighting up Luton for Christmas, is returning on Saturday 22 November 2025 with an afternoon of entertainment and live music, in partnership with Luton BID and Luton Point.

Free