We’re delighted to announce…

The welcome return of our popular St George’s Day celebrations, to be held in Market Hill and St George’s Square this year.

Entertainment and activities will include:

Market Hill

  • Punch and Judy performed by magician Matthew Garrett
  • Story telling with Aaron Spendelow from Children’s Party – including George and the Dragon
  • Balloon modelling
  • Design and make your own flag or shield
  • Music performed by Luton Brass Band
  • Live music by Dread Centre
  • DJs from Work Your Soul
  • Tea cups and Bungee jumping

Street Food Vendors

  • Cub Coffee
  • Monstera Canteen
  • Domino’s Pizza
  • Mr Whippy

Workshops and Arts & Crafts by Little Red Arts

A celebration of Brit Pop art, hosted by Aimi Rix and Mary Hearne. Join Aimi and Mary in taking inspiration from our surroundings to create your own dynamic Peter Blake inspired canvas. An outdoor art workshop in Market Hill (weather dependant – to be taken indoors if it rains) for all ages and abilities. Free to join in.

St Georges Square

  • Mrs Gumbles Fair Rides​
  • Those wanting to use St George’s Day as a chance to find out more about the history of the town will be able to join the heritage walks with Paul Hammond, covering the Town Hall, George Street and Market Hill.
  • St George’s Day starts at 11am in both Market Hill and St George’s Square on Saturday 23 April, and will run until 6pm.
  • It’s expected that local bars and venues also will be holding celebrations from 6pm, which will also be added this page closer to the date.

Thanks to our Event Sponsors

Luton Rising

Luton Rising, the council’s airport company, is generously acting as principal sponsor, making the event possible once again.

Luton BID

Luton BID​ are funding children’s entertainment for the day for this family friendly event.​