Exciting things are happening
Luton knows how to throw a party. Whether it’s Luton International Carnival, Desi Fest or St George’s Day, check the calendar to find an event that sparks your interest.
Featured upcoming events
DesiFest 2026
One of Luton’s biggest festivals returns!
Party in the Park
Kaiser Chiefs, The Feeling and more take the stage right here in Luton.
Proms in the Park
Luton’s largest ever classical music event!
See the latest events in Luton
Events
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Jiveswing Luton – Learn to Swing Dance
Stopsley Primary School Stopsley Primary School, Hitchin Road, Stopsley, LutonJiveswing classes in Luton
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Written Here: Luton’s Everyday Histories Come To The Long Gallery
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomLong Gallery exhibition showcasing an exhibition of short pieces of writing for an art exhibition about everyday life in Luton.
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Krusader Martial Arts – First Session Free
Venue 360 20 Gipsy Lane, LutonJoin Krusader Luton for a 2-hour session covering real martial arts techniques. Our DBS-checked instructors welcome all ages (6-65+) and all fitness levels.
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Heritage Open Days Open Church with activities
Luton St Mary's Church Church St, LutonSt Mary’s will once again be participating in the Heritage Open Days week, and will be open with a variety of activities.
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Off The Wall Saturday Night
Off The Wall 6-8 Park Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomVisit Off The Wall every Saturday for the ultimate club night.
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Luton Junior Parkrun
Wardown Park New Bedford Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomA free, fun, and friendly weekly 2k parkrun for 4-14 year olds. Walk, jog, run – it’s up to you!
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Limbury Mead Community Cleanup
Neville Road Neville Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomJoin in the movement sweeping across the town. Meet fellow neighbours and help to #KeepLutonTidy.
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Luton 150: Stories from the town 1876-2026
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery Old Bedford Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomTwo talks entitled Luton 150: Stories from the Town 1876-2026 presented by local heritage specialists.
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LGBTIQ+ Socials
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomMeet with new friends and old, relax and enjoy some time with other LGBTIQ+ people
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Tour of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Galleries
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery Old Bedford Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomBedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Galleries Tour (30 minutes), led by volunteer experts who will introduce you to the stories represented in the displays and the objects in the collection.
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Tour of Wardown House, Museum and Galleries
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery Old Bedford Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomWardown House Tour (30 minutes), led by Nigel Lutt, who will guide you through the building's fascinating history since its construction in 1877.
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Quiet Hour
Luton Point The Mall, Luton, England, United KingdomJoin Luton Point every Tuesday between 9 - 10am for Quiet Hour. Complete with reduced music and screen usage, a calming atmosphere means that shopping doesn't need to be overwhelming!
Free
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Jiveswing classes in Luton
12th February, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 17th December, 2029 @ 9:00 pm
Jiveswing classes in Luton
18th February, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 23rd December, 2029 @ 9:00 pm
Jiveswing classes in Luton
19th February, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 24th December, 2029 @ 9:00 pm
Jiveswing classes in Luton
25th February, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 30th December, 2029 @ 9:00 pm
Jiveswing classes in Luton
26th February, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 31st December, 2029 @ 9:00 pm
Jiveswing classes in Luton
4th March, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 6th January, 2030 @ 9:00 pm
Explore more
People from across the town and region came together in Luton on Monday to celebrate our own hometown hero, Myles Smith.
16 June, 2026
There are plenty of shows, activities, workshops and classes next week in Luton, so we’ve rounded up some of our top picks in one handy place for you.
21 May, 2026
It’s a big year for carnival lovers in Luton as they return home to Wardown Park on 24 May to celebrate their 50th year of culture and colour!
1 May, 2026