Events Around Luton

This December, we invite you to join us for festive celebrations set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.

Join us with your family and friends at our FREE Christmas Food & Wine Fair: Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd November Midday - 2.00pm OR Friday 29th Saturday 30th November Midday - 2.00pm Harpers Food Hall, Half Moon Lane, Pepperstock, Nr. Sip End, Bedfordshire LU1 4LL

Continuing our synergy with the chamber music concerts of London’s Conway Hall we are able to welcome to Luton this charismatic saxophone quartet from Germany.

Grab your wands, don your house robes, and apparate yourselves to the box office! A very magical improv show awaits... The smash hit, three time sell out Edinburgh Fringe show Spontaneous Potter is coming to Luton!

Fringe favourite and sell out show of the Fringe 2018, Spontaneous Potter bring you an entirely improvised Harry Potter play, based on a suggestion of a fan fiction title. With live musical accompaniment!

Take everything you know about balloons, twist that into a theatrical experience, add an award-winning clown and an 80s soundtrack and you have The Giant Balloon Show! The Giant Balloon Show will have you in stitches and in awe simultaneously.

The Indians Are Coming returns to Luton for an evening of entertainment to celebrate Diwali. Join some of the worlds funniest acts for an evening of laughter and one of most talented Asian magicians, SJ Magic.

Hansel and Gretal have been turned into oven gloves and don’t know what to do! Join them on their journey across the globe in this retelling of a well-loved traditional fairy tale. They decide to go on a journey around the world looking for food and some friends.

The World Premiere of a brand new adaptation of one of the greatest works of English fiction, Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre.

Dig out your snowshoes for an Arctic Adventure with live music and songs, 3D and shadow puppets, creative captioning, integrated sign language and song, plus the cosmic brilliance of the Northern Lights.

The FUREYS are responsible for some of the most stirring music ever to capture the public imagination. Their folk based music has received standing ovations in some of the biggest concert halls of the world.

Enjoy a special Christmas Gospel Celebration with a heart-warming mix of Gospel, Soul, Folk, Pop and more! The BIG Hat Factory Community Choir join us to celebrate the Christmas season with Christmas songs and songs to warm your heart.

An evening of belly laughs from the UK’s most enterprising comedy promoters. Upfront Comedy returns with an evening of high class comedy, featuring rip roaring and side splitting laughs from some of the very best comedians on the scene.

A feast of the finest Baroque chamber music. Ashley Solomon is one of the most respected period flautists in Europe and head of the Historical Performance Faculty at the Royal College of Music.

The second concert in our series curated by pianist John Lenehan featuring the 10 sonatas for violin and piano by Ludwig van Beethoven, including perhaps the most popular of them all, the lyrical and dramatic Spring sonata.

Focus on Jazz is proud to present an evening of soulful music with the incredible US Soul and R&B Star Darien Dean on Friday 29th November at the Bear Club Luton. Darien will be accompanied by the UK’s finest, the Keith Bazari Band.

Join The Devil’s Violin cast member and renowned storyteller Daniel Morden as he reveals how to take a story from concept to the stage. The workshop will explore approaches and techniques for adapting traditional stories for a modern audience.

Let this enchanting performance transport you to the land of no return, with storytelling from Daniel Morden served by the hypnotic string accompaniment of Sarah Moody and Oliver Wilson-Dickson.

Jake Pickford presents Join resident MC Jake Pickford for an evening of stand-up comedy from the nation’s up and coming talent.

Join renowned artist John Hegley in a series of workshops around creativity, books, and expression. W e will make some booklets O pen to people from 9 to 95 R eaching into creative areas K ids to bring an adult (or two) S inging writing and drawing of H ats, birds O octopuses and P eople...

It’s 1989, the girls are having a sleepover and you’re like, totally invited! Pillow fights in their underwear, singing into hair brushes, and gossiping about their crushes, what could possibly go wrong? As long as they don’t answer the oversized pink phone... dun dun DUUUN!

Join renowned spoken word artist John Hegley in a series of workshops around creativity, books, and expression.

Luton Culture presents Heresy. A brand new Goth/Alternative club night with live bands performing in the Hat Factory Basement Bar. For information on Line-ups please see our website. Age Guidance: Stricly 18+ Right of admission reserved

16 days of activism against gender-based violence. Join the Butterfly project in two shows marking 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. On Thursday 26thNovember, The Butterfly Effect presents a verbatim showing of stories as part of a double bill with NGYT entitled “Taking Space.

NGYT’s sellout show is being re-examined and re-imagined for the next generation of young people. Imagine a night of dance, comedy, revelation and celebration....to be honest, even we have questioned the formula. Ultimately, it’s female - so it’s bound to work.