Christmas in High Town!
We are delighted to be helping with Christmas in High Town this year, which takes place over two days.
Christmas fair
St Matthew’s Primary School
Friday 1 December, 3.30-7pm
Browse the stalls, hear the school choir and meet Santa in his Grotto!
St Matthew’s Primary School pupils can book visits to Santa though the school. There are spaces for children who do not attend St Matthew’s during the following time slots:
Our thanks go to World of Books for their kind donation of Christmas books as gifts. We also donated books through our second-hand community bookshop, Brown Books.
Kerri Green from Luton Youth Cantors
NGYT dance routine
St Matthew’s Primary School Choir
High Town Community Choir
Christmas music/disco
Christmas tree lights switch-on
Burr Street Car Park High Town Methodist Church
Saturday 2 December, 4.30-6pm
Join us in the front hall of High Town Methodist Church for refreshments, music and carols, before lighting (or making) lanterns and walking to Burr Street Square. The official Christmas tree lights switch-on – High Town’s first ever Christmas tree takes place at 6pm.
There will be free mince pies thanks to Tesco in Skimpot Lane.
The Christmas Carol Service is being held in the main church from 4.30 to 5.30pm.
Christmas tree lights switch-on
St Matthew’s School Choir
Poem/prayer for peace
Lights switch-on
Big Hat Factory Community Choir
And also…
To add to the festive atmosphere, visitors will be able to enjoy mulled wine and mince pies in the Brickies (thanks Alison!) and hot chocolate and treats from Lagoa.
Christmas in High Town – Christmas fair on Facebook
Thank you to Dandara Living and New Vision Effects for our Christmas tree lights, Watts Roofing supplies for our Christmas tree, and World of Books and Brown Books for the Christmas gifts. Thank you to Tesco, Skimpot Lane for the mince pies.
Christmas in High Town is organised by The High Town Community, with St Matthew’s Primary School and Luton Literature, and is supported by Luton Council Community Development and Step Forward Luton.