Festive joy in full swing at Luton Point as Christmas approaches
Since Saturday 22nd November, Luton Point has been alive with joy, laughter and festive magic for the whole family and the celebrations continue right through to Christmas Eve.
Visitors are encouraged to join the festive fun every weekend from 11am to 5pm, with sparkling activities, special guests and merry moments for all to enjoy. Even better, every event is completely free.
This year’sCountdown to Christmas programme is packed with enchanting experiences designed to bring families together and spread seasonal cheer throughout the centre.
One of the highlights is the Festive Trail, running daily from 22nd November through until Christmas Eve. Families can pick up a trail guide from Central Square and follow 10 magical trail-stops scattered throughout Luton Point. By answering the questions and returning the completed guide to the competition box, visitors will be entered for a chance to win a family prize bundle worth £200.
From Saturday 20th to Wednesday 24th December, Mrs Claus’ Gingerbread Kitchen will open its doors from 11am to 5pm. Children can step into a sweet-scented festive wonderland and decorate their very own gingerbread treat completely free of charge. Pre-booking is encouraged due to high demand.
On Monday 22nd December, visitors can enjoy festive face-painting in Melson Square from 11am to 4pm, with all donations supporting the fantastic annual Luton Smiles campaign.
To support the busy festive season, the centre will also offer late-night shopping hours in the run-up to Christmas. The extended opening times give visitors the chance to shop at their leisure whilst enjoying free parking between 5pm and 8pm on those dates.
Lavinia Douglass, Marketing Manager for Luton Point, said: “We’re absolutely delighted to welcome families and friends to our Countdown to Christmas. The atmosphere is already buzzing and we’re only just getting started. There’s so much still to come and we hope everyone visits to share in the magic.”
Further information about the festive opening hours can be found on Luton Point’s website.