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Wardown House, Museum and Gallery 🏘️ Displaying fascinating memorabilia & highlighting the stories of Luton
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🎃 Get creative this half-term at Wardown House with our Halloween Creative Make & Take.Join us for a hands-on seasonal a...
16/10/2026

🎃 Get creative this half-term at Wardown House with our Halloween Creative Make & Take.

Join us for a hands-on seasonal activity and make something to take home. Come to Wardown to create and make Halloween crafts, bat bookmarks, spooky masks and mummify a beast!

🎟️ Book now, link in comments.
📅 28 Oct | 11:30am, 1:00pm and 2:30pm
📍 Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton

Still deciding what to do this Sunday? 🎶Spend the afternoon at Wardown House with Music in the Museum: Voices of the Vio...
10/10/2026

Still deciding what to do this Sunday? 🎶

Spend the afternoon at Wardown House with Music in the Museum: Voices of the Violin.

Enrico Alvares and Stephanie Waite perform music for two violins in the Drawing Room, surrounded by Wardown’s art collection and views over the park.

🎟️ £16.50 (inc. booking fee) Book your tickets, link in comments.
📅 Sunday 11 October | 2-4pm

This Sunday, make your afternoon musical. 🎻Voices of the Violin comes to Wardown House, with Enrico Alvares and Stephani...
09/10/2026

This Sunday, make your afternoon musical. 🎻

Voices of the Violin comes to Wardown House, with Enrico Alvares and Stephanie Waite performing live in the Drawing Room.

Expect an afternoon of classical music in one of Luton’s most distinctive settings.

🎟️ Book now, link in comments.
📅 Sunday 11 October | 2-4pm
📍 Wardown House, Museum & Gallery

Imagine hearing a violin concert in this room. 🎻On Sunday, the Drawing Room at Wardown House becomes the setting for Voi...
08/10/2026

Imagine hearing a violin concert in this room. 🎻

On Sunday, the Drawing Room at Wardown House becomes the setting for Voices of the Violin, an afternoon of live classical music from Enrico Alvares and Stephanie Waite.

Two violins. One beautiful room. An afternoon at the museum.

🎟️ Book now, link in comments.
📅 11 October | 2–4pm

A concert setting you won’t get every day. 🎶This Sunday, settle into the Drawing Room at Wardown House, surrounded by th...
07/10/2026

A concert setting you won’t get every day. 🎶

This Sunday, settle into the Drawing Room at Wardown House, surrounded by the museum’s art collection and views across Wardown Park, for Music in the Museum.

Voices of the Violin features Enrico Alvares and Stephanie Waite in a live performance for two violins.

🎟️ Make an afternoon of it at Wardown. Book now, only £16.50 (inc. booking fee), link in comments.
📅 Sunday 11 October | 2-4pm

Meet the musicians behind Sunday’s Music in the Museum. 🎻Enrico Alvares and Stephanie Waite bring Voices of the Violin t...
05/10/2026

Meet the musicians behind Sunday’s Music in the Museum. 🎻

Enrico Alvares and Stephanie Waite bring Voices of the Violin to Wardown House for an afternoon exploring what two violins can create together - from intimate conversation to dazzling moments.

It’s classical music with a difference, performed live in the museum’s beautiful Drawing Room.

🎟️ Book your place: https://loom.ly/i28BpmI
📅 Sunday 11 October | 2-4pm
📍 Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton

Did you know that Wardown House is OPEN DAILY throughout the summer holidays from 11am to 5pm? Explore the house, view ...
19/08/2026

Did you know that Wardown House is OPEN DAILY throughout the summer holidays from 11am to 5pm? Explore the house, view an exhibition or sign up the kids for our Creative Make & Take workshops every Wednesday and Friday. You can take home your own creation, all materials are included and we'll even clear up the mess!

🎟️Free entrance to Wardown House. £4.50 for Make and Take Workshops. Book on our website, link in bio, or pay on arrival.
Ages 3+ (parents stay with children)

🎭 FREE weekend workshops at Wardown HouseBe inspired by 50 years of Luton Carnival. See our Carnival Headwear exhibitio...
18/08/2026

🎭 FREE weekend workshops at Wardown House

Be inspired by 50 years of Luton Carnival. See our Carnival Headwear exhibition and create your own Carnival masterpiece to take home.

Saturday 22nd August: Football and Team Spirit
Saturday 29th August: Golden Masks and Crowns

✨ Free, book ahead: https://loom.ly/UkQT4l0
👨‍👩‍👧 Suitable for all ages

09/08/2026

Melissa Simon-Hartman shares the inspiration behind her spectacular piece 'The Weight She Carries', now on display as part of Celebrating Luton Carnival at Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, set up with support from UK Centre for Carnival Arts artists Ruth Reid and Chauntier.

From motherhood and the weight we carry, to Carnival, creativity, culture and resilience, Melissa gives us a little more insight into the story woven into this incredible piece.

Watch the video, then come and see the exhibition for yourself!

🎟️ Free entry
📅 Exhibition open until 31 August
📍 Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton

🎭 Get creative this Saturday at Wardown House!Be inspired by the incredible Luton Carnival Headwear exhibition and creat...
03/08/2026

🎭 Get creative this Saturday at Wardown House!

Be inspired by the incredible Luton Carnival Headwear exhibition and create your own Carnival-inspired masterpiece to take home.

Can't make it this weekend? Don't worry! Join us throughout August for more free drop-in activities inspired by the exhibition.

✨ Free, book ahead: https://loom.ly/UkQT4l0
👨‍👩‍👧 Suitable for all ages
📍 Wardown House, Museum and Gallery

Come and celebrate 50 years of Luton Carnival with UK Centre for Carnival Arts through creativity, colour and imagination.

Address

Old Bedford Road
Luton
LU27HA

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 5pm
Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

01582 546722

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