Browse the siteWondering what to do this weekend, or looking to plan ahead for school holidays? Welcome to your essential guide to what's on for children and families over the next few days, weeks and months in and around Luton. We also regularly post events, things to do and other news on Facebook and Instagram. If you are looking for Holiday Clubs and Camps we have a dedicated section for those.
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Christmas Wonderland
Springtime Nurseries, Enfield
27 Nov 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
27 Nov 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
Ashridge House Illuminated
Ashridge House, Berkhamsted
27 Nov 2025 - 1 Jan 2026
27 Nov 2025 - 1 Jan 2026
Christmas Cracker at Odds Farm Park
Odds Farm Park, High Wycombe
28 Nov 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
28 Nov 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
A Christmas Carol
British Schools Museum, Hitchin
28 Nov 2025 - 30 Dec 2025
28 Nov 2025 - 30 Dec 2025
Winter-Fest Featuring Santa's Magical Grotto
Aldenham Country Park, Elstree
29 Nov 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
29 Nov 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
Smiley Sam & Santa
Luton (Various), Luton
1 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
1 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
Santa's Grotto
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village, Barton Le Clay
4 Dec 2025 - 8 Dec 2025
4 Dec 2025 - 8 Dec 2025
Frosts Santa's Grotto Experience 2025
Frosts Garden Centre Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes
4 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 2025
4 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 2025
The All New Adventures of Peter Pan
Grove Theatre, Dunstable
5 Dec 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
5 Dec 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
Luton Point Christmas Family Bingo
Luton Point, Luton
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
Willows Activity Farm Santa Spectacular
Willows Activity Farm, London Colney
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
Christmas at Mead Open Farm
Mead Open Farm, Leighton Buzzard
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
Dick Whittington and his Wonderful Cat!
Luton Library Theatre (3rd Floor), Luton
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
Standalone Farm Christmas Market
Standalone Farm, Letchworth Garden City
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
Christmas Craft & Food Fayre Spectacular
Jordans Mill, Biggleswade
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
6 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
Jack & The Beanstalk
The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden
6 Dec 2025 - 30 Dec 2025
6 Dec 2025 - 30 Dec 2025
Meet Father Christmas at Luton Hoo Estate
Luton Hoo Estate, Luton
7 Dec 2025
7 Dec 2025
Christmas Market at Luton Hoo Estate
Luton Hoo Estate, Luton
7 Dec 2025
7 Dec 2025
SEN Christmas Cracker at Odds Farm Park
Odds Farm Park, High Wycombe
7 Dec 2025
7 Dec 2025
Reindeer on Market Hill
Market Hill, Luton
7 Dec 2025
7 Dec 2025
Annual Christmas Gathering & Carol Eve
High Town Methodist Church Hall, Luton
7 Dec 2025
7 Dec 2025
Lea Vale Medical Annual Toy Swap
Oliver Street Surgery, Ampthill
8 Dec 2025
8 Dec 2025
St Christopher's Christmas Tree Lights Switch On
St Christopher's Church, Luton
11 Dec 2025
11 Dec 2025
Santa's Grotto
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village, Barton Le Clay
11 Dec 2025 - 15 Dec 2025
11 Dec 2025 - 15 Dec 2025
Frosts Santa's Grotto Experience 2025
Frosts Garden Centre Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes
11 Dec 2025 - 20 Dec 2025
11 Dec 2025 - 20 Dec 2025
SEN Christmas Cracker at Odds Farm Park
Odds Farm Park, High Wycombe
12 Dec 2025
12 Dec 2025
ARTventurers Winter Wonderland
Snakes & Ladders, Dunstable
12 Dec 2025
12 Dec 2025
Dick Whittington and his Wonderful Cat!
Luton Library Theatre (3rd Floor), Luton
12 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
12 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
12 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
12 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
12 Dec 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
12 Dec 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
13 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025
Christmas in Hat Gardens
Hat Gardens, Luton
13 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025
Dick Whittington and his Wonderful Cat! (Relaxed Peformance)
Luton Library Theatre (3rd Floor), Luton
13 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025
Children's Festive Crafts Workshop
Jordans Mill, Biggleswade
13 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025
Elf on the Shelf Party
Bennett's Splashside Cafe, Dunstable
13 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025
Free Community Christmas Concert & Disco
Luton Point, Luton
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
Willows Activity Farm Santa Spectacular
Willows Activity Farm, London Colney
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
Christmas at Mead Open Farm
Mead Open Farm, Leighton Buzzard
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
Hartbeeps Christmas Stay & Play
Fairfield Community Hall, Hitchin
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
The Elves and the Magic Bear
The British Schools Museum, Hitchin
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
13 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
12 Joys of Christmas - Children's Trail
Jordans Mill, Biggleswade
13 Dec 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
13 Dec 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
Biscot Mill Christmas Market
Biscot Mill Pub, Luton
14 Dec 2025
14 Dec 2025
Dine with Santa
Knebworth House, Stevenage
14 Dec 2025
14 Dec 2025
SEN Christmas Cracker at Odds Farm Park
Odds Farm Park, High Wycombe
14 Dec 2025
14 Dec 2025
Build-a-Christmas-Bear Workshop
Bennett's Splashside Cafe, Dunstable
14 Dec 2025
14 Dec 2025
Hartbeeps Christmas Stay & Play (SEND)
Fairfield Community Hall, Hitchin
14 Dec 2025
14 Dec 2025
Santa Run Bedford
The Embankment, Bedford
14 Dec 2025
14 Dec 2025
Meet Santa at Whipsnade Zoo!
Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable
15 Dec 2025 - 18 Dec 2025
15 Dec 2025 - 18 Dec 2025
Lindy Lou's Jingle Bell Bash Party!
St Margarets Church Parish Centre, Luton
16 Dec 2025
16 Dec 2025
Lea Vale Medical Annual Toy Swap
Liverpool Road Surgery, Luton
17 Dec 2025
17 Dec 2025
Santa's Grotto
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village, Barton Le Clay
18 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
18 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
Lindy Lou's Jingle Bell Bash Party!
Streatley Village Hall, Luton
19 Dec 2025
19 Dec 2025
Shuttleworth in Lights
Shuttleworth, Biggleswade
19 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2025
19 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2025
Willows Activity Farm Santa Spectacular
Willows Activity Farm, London Colney
19 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
19 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
Christmas at Mead Open Farm
Mead Open Farm, Leighton Buzzard
19 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
19 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
20 Dec 2025
20 Dec 2025
Giant Snow Globe
St George's Square, Luton
20 Dec 2025
20 Dec 2025
Luton & Beds Youth Rangers at Stockingstone Meadow, Luton
Wardown Museum and Cafe, 22 Arden Place, Luton
20 Dec 2025
20 Dec 2025
Mrs Claus' Gingerbread Kitchen
Luton Point, Luton
20 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
20 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
21 Dec 2025
21 Dec 2025
Dine with Santa
Knebworth House, Stevenage
21 Dec 2025
21 Dec 2025
The Orange Picture Club: The Nightmare Before Christmas
Luton Library Theatre, Luton
21 Dec 2025
21 Dec 2025
The Orange Picture Club: Home Alone 2
Luton Library Theatre, Luton
21 Dec 2025
21 Dec 2025
Meet Santa & His Elf
Perfect Playland, Shefford
21 Dec 2025 - 22 Dec 2025
21 Dec 2025 - 22 Dec 2025
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
22 Dec 2025
22 Dec 2025
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
23 Dec 2025
23 Dec 2025
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
24 Dec 2025
24 Dec 2025
Bounce & Bubble Christmas Stay & Play!
CJ's Cafe, Luton
24 Dec 2025
24 Dec 2025
The Orange Picture Club: Tokyo Grandfathers
Luton Library Theatre, Luton
27 Dec 2025
27 Dec 2025
The Culture Trust and Osagyefo present Storytelling for Early Years: Januar
Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton
13 Jan 2026
13 Jan 2026
Zoom!
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
31 Jan 2026
31 Jan 2026
The Culture Trust & Osagyefo present Storytelling for Early Years: Febr
Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton
10 Feb 2026
10 Feb 2026
The Great Big Bug Show
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
1 Mar 2026
1 Mar 2026
Ruby's Worry
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
8 Mar 2026
8 Mar 2026
The Culture Trust and Osagyefo present Storytelling for Early Years: March
Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton
10 Mar 2026
10 Mar 2026
St Patrick's Festival After Party
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
14 Mar 2026
14 Mar 2026
Counting Sheep
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
21 Mar 2026
21 Mar 2026
The Zoo That Comes To You
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
29 Mar 2026
29 Mar 2026
Easter Clay Play! With Lugus Ceramics
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
30 Mar 2026
30 Mar 2026
Rapunzel
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2026
The Princess Proms: Watford Colosseum
Watford Colosseum, Watford
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2026
Creative Crowns Workshop
Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton
1 Apr 2026
1 Apr 2026
Easter at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
2 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2026
Family Film Club: Shrek
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
7 Apr 2026
7 Apr 2026
Creative Crowns Workshop
Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton
8 Apr 2026
8 Apr 2026
Gaby Gulliver's Travels
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
9 Apr 2026
9 Apr 2026
So Unfair!
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
11 Apr 2026
11 Apr 2026
