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Luton Borough Council

Halloween

Discover Halloween fun in Luton this half-term with exciting new free family events.

Pumpkin patch

On Wednesday 29 October, a Pumpkin Patch will take over Hat Gardens in partnership with Step Forward Luton:

  • kids can grab mini wheelbarrows and pick their perfect pumpkin (one free per child, while stocks last)
  • arts and crafts activities will keep the little ones busy (kindly provided by Luton BID)
  • spooky facepainting available for kids

Where: Hat Gardens, Bute Street
Time: 10am to 4pm
Cost: Free entry and free activities

Children must be under 12-years old to receive a free pumpkin.

Please note: Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult to enter the patch.

Pumpkin patch at Hat Gardens  

Spooky storytelling on the steps

On Friday 31 October, head to Hat Gardens for spooky tales from A Children's Story.

  • dance along and play mischievous games with the black cat puppet
  • children who attend in fancy dress will receive a small treat, whilst stocks last

Where: Hat Gardens, Bute Street
Time: Shows at 2pm and 3pm
Cost: Free entry

Spooky storytelling at Hat Gardens banner  
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