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Look no further than Luton for things to do
Explore endless entertainment and adventure right on your doorstep. From outdoor activities to shopping, dining, and cultural events, there’s something for everyone right here in Luton.

River Lea Linear Park
Our top picks this month
We’re transforming Hat Gardens into a pumpkin patch again this half-term. Bring the kids to the town centre for a free day out – they’ll love wheeling around mini barrows to pick their perfect pumpkin.
Head to Hat Gardens to hear tales from A Children’s Story featuring fun spooky games and dancing with the black cat puppet.
Latest news
Luton town centre has kept its Purple Flag flying high for the fifth year running, showing it's still hitting the mark for a safe and enjoyable night out.
28 May, 2024
In an unexpected turn of events at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in Luton, the world-renowned band Coldplay surprised festival goers with a brand new song titled "Orange."
27 May, 2024
Nestled in the heart of Luton's town centre’s back streets, Vinyl Revelations has been a beacon for music lovers for three decades. This year, the shop celebrates its 30th anniversary, so we popped in to find out more about their incredible journey.
17 May, 2024
Upcoming events
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you!
18th October @ 9:00 am
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.
18th October @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Drop in to our unique Colour/Music Sensory Installation in the Hat Factory Art Centre Studio space and create your own world of colour and music through movement.
18th October @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm