Celebrate Christmas in Luton town centre
Get ready for five magical weeks of Christmas cheer in Luton town centre, featuring free festive activities and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.
Lighting up Luton
Join Luton's biggest Christmas celebration with live entertainment, activities and lots more, in partnership with Luton BID and Luton Point. Don't miss Luton Point’s Grotto opening at 10am.
- When: Saturday 23 November 2024
- Where: Hat Factory Arts Centre, Bute Street
- Time: 2 to 6.30pm
- Cost: Free entry
Snow Globe
- When: Saturday 30 November 2024
- Where: Market Hill, George Street
- Time: 11am to 4pm
- Cost: Free
Snow Machine
Come and see daily flurries of snow fall by the Christmas tree at Market Hill.
- When: Every day from 30 November to 24 December 2024
- Where: Market Hill, George Street
- Time: 2pm and 4pm
- Cost: Free
Christmas at Luton Point
Enjoy this festive event in partnership with Luton BID featuring live music, face-painting, gingerbread men selfies, and meet a giant glowing LED penguin.
- When: Saturday 7 December 2024
- Where: Luton Point, in the Atrium (via Manchester Street entrance)
- Time: 2 to 6pm
- LED Penguin times: approx. 3pm, 4pm, 5pm
- Gingerbread men times: approx. 2.30pm, 3.30pm, 4.30pm
- Cost: Free
Christmas at Market Hill
Luton BID presents Santa’s Brass band with festive live music, while kids can enjoy an Elf Impersonator who will bring laughs and joy to the afternoon, as well as free face-painting.
- When: Saturday 14 December 2024
- Where: Market Hill, George Street
- Time: At intervals between 2 and 5pm
- Cost: Free
Festive Sounds
Listen to live festive music from a steel band while shopping for last minute Christmas gifts.
- When: Saturday 21 December 2024
- Where: Luton Point Shopping Centre
- Time: 3pm and 4pm
- Cost: Free