Great news! A popular space to relax in Luton has returned. Plus, it’s bringing free family events to the town centre.
Luton BID’s parklet is back at Market Hill until 2 September. It offers a perfect place to chill, meet friends, or unwind after shopping at Luton Point.
This year, the space features a full line-up of family-friendly activities. Even better, everything is free!

The Animal Club, Wednesday 6 August, 11am – 4pm.
Meet a variety of creepy crawlies up close! The Animal Club invites you to an interactive animal-handling session you won’t forget.
Carnival Crafting, Wednesday 13 August, 11am and 1pm.
Love carnival season? Join us to make colourful masks, headwear, and art. Hosted by the UK Centre for Carnival Arts.
Be sure to stop by soon — the parklet is only here until Tuesday 2 September. Take a break, bring your friends, and enjoy free fun in the heart of Luton. We hope to see you there!
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Jemma Candy
Jemma is a proud Lutonian with a passion for celebrating the town’s vibrant diversity and strong community spirit. As a Marketing Manager with a degree in Mass Communications, she’s committed to highlighting the positive stories in Luton. Whether uncovering hidden gems or discovering new favourite cafés, Jemma loves exploring all that her hometown has to offer.