Looking for fun things to do this February Half Term in and around Luton? I've compiled a fantastic list of events and activities to keep the kids entertained all week long! From puppet shows and pet workshops to family-friendly cinema screenings and outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone.
Be sure to check our What's On section for the full list of events, and always double-check with event organisers or their websites for the most up-to-date information, as details may change. It’s your go-to guide to make the most of this half term!
If you're working over half term or just looking for ways to let the kids have some fun and give yourself a little break, you'll find all the info you need in our Holiday Clubs section of the website.
If you have a Half Term event you would like to feature on the website, fill out this form or e-mail me at [email protected].
Luton
Feb Fest 2025 with The Culture Trust Luton
Mon 17th - Fri 21st February 2025
It’s been over 10 years since Luton’s Full House Feb Fest began and this February Half Term has an amazing line-up of engaging shows and creative workshops for children and families with some of the UK’s best children’s performers, as well as the popular ‘Imagination Station’ of free drop-in craft activities. More details...
My Pet Pals: Winter Workshops (FREE) @ Pets at Home Luton
Sat 15th - Sun 23rd February 2025
You can learn how to take care of small animals and the birds in the garden from our lovely pet experts. Kids will receive an activity sheet and a certificate as well as meeting our amazing animals...all for FREE! More details...
Luton Brick Festival @ Inspire: Luton Sports Village
Sun 16th February 2025
The Brick Festival celebrates all things LEGO! With amazing creations to see, activities and competitions to take part in and traders selling rare, retired and new sets, loose bricks and minifigures, it's a fun day out for fans of all ages! More details...
The River Runner @ Luton Central Library
Mon 17th February 2025
A brand new family show, featuring a live original score of soaring folk tunes and ballads. The River Runner is performed by Glimmer Theatre and Farnham Maltings in the Conference Rooms at Luton Central Library. More details...
Bushmead Family Activity Sessions
Tue 18th - Wed 19th February 2025
Head on over to Bushmead Community Hub for a selection of craft based activities for children (age 0-11 years) for just £5 per child. More details...
Youth Rangers at Blow's Downs Orchard
Tue 18th February 2025
Join other young people in taking action for nature by helping the Wildlife Trust to improve the orchard area found on this reserve. More details...
Retro Arcade at Luton Point
Wed 19th - Sat 22nd February 2025
Join Luton BID for some FREE Half Term fun and relive the nostalgia of the past or introduce little ones to all the fun of the arcade. Challenge friends on the dance mat, try your hand at the pinball machine, and enjoy other games! More details...
Half Term Family Nature Day at Bushmead Community Hub
Thu 20th February 2025
Join Wildlife Trust staff and volunteers for this indoor event for all the family, offering a range of nature based fun and activities, including an optional guided walk to Bradgers Hill. More details...
Little City - Wigmore (Pup in the City Special!)
Thu 20th February 2025
Join us at Wigmore Church for an exciting 75-minute role-play adventure with Little City South Bedfordshire! More details...
Little City - Warden Hill
Fri 21st February 2025
Join us at Warden Hills Community Centre for an exciting 75-minute role-play adventure with Little City South Bedfordshire! More details...
Family Film Club: Inside Out 2
Sat 22nd February 2025
Join the club! Handpicked titles for the whole family to enjoy, screened at The Hat Factory Arts Centre for just £4. Screening Inside Out 2 this Half Term week! More details...
Beds, Bucks & Herts
February Half Term Fun @ Bennett's Splashside Cafe (Dunstable)
Mon 17th - Fri 21st February 2025
Looking for fun and affordable activities to keep the kids entertained? At Bennett’s Café, we’ve got a fantastic selection of low-cost craft activities running throughout the week. The Café will be open from 10 am to 4 pm, for you to just drop in and pay on the day! More details...
Lambing Week at Mead Open Farm
Sat 15th - Sun 23rd February 2025
The cutest event of the year is back this February Half Term as the smallest members of the Mead Open Farm family arrive for Lambing Week! More details...
February Frolics at Willows Activity Farm
Sat 15th - Sun 23rd February 2025
During our February Frolics half term event there’ll be live lambing, newborn lamb bottle feeding demonstrations and a full day’s programme of fleecy fun for a baa-rilliant day out. More details...
Vets in Action at Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 15th - Sun 23rd February 2025
As part of a great family day out at the UK's biggest Zoo this February half term, kids can step into the role of a vet at Whipsnade Zoo during a fun week of interactive family events celebrating the incredible work of our vets. More details...
February Fun for Everyone! (Dunstable Downs)
Sat 15th - Sun 23rd February 2025
Visit our Hub, pick up an activity sheet, borrow some walking gear, and set off on your very own mini adventure. With no set route, you can explore the beauty of the Downs in your own way, no matter your ability. More details...
Cirquoise Spectacular Circus Show (Frosts Garden Centre Woburn Sands)
Sat 15th - Sun 23rd February 2025
Roll up, roll up! The fabulous Cirquoise Circus Show is returning this February half-term for a week of jaw-dropping performances, laughter, and unforgettable memories! More details...
Film Makers Workshop (Hitchin)
Mon 17th - Fri 21st February 2025
Learn all about voice projection, pronounciation, timing, focus and so much more in this week long workshop! Pupils plan & storyboard their ideas in advance of filming their very own blockbuster movie whilst also learning the important roles of Director & Clapperboard operator. More details...
Creepy Critters at Standalone Farm (Letchworth Garden City)
Mon 17th - Fri 21st February 2025
World renowned animal wrangler Mark Amey is back with a fact-filled demonstration showcasing amazing wildlife from across the globe. With everything from creepy crawlies to reptiles and cute but not-so-cuddly fluffy animals, this fascinating show will let you get up close to lots of creepy critters! More details...
Half Term Craft & Play Session (Dunstable)
Tue 18th February 2025
Join us at Tammy The Real Play for our Half Term Craft & Play sessions! More details...
Archaeology for Families at Verulamium Museum (St Albans)
Tue 18th & Thu 21st February 2025
A fun family friendly introduction to archaeology! Learn how archaeologists record what they find in the ground by analysing genuine finds. More details...
Half Term Bounce Fest (Barton le Clay)
Thu 20th - Sun 23rd February 2025
Come and enjoy some fun at The Olde Watermill Experience this half term. We have 3 fantastic bouncy castles to enjoy, all undercover for just £4 per session. More details...
Tales of the Jungle Book 2 (Barton le Clay)
Thu 20th - Sun 23rd February 2025
The Olde Watermill Experience presents JUNGLE LAW! 2, The Magic Claw! After the sell-out show last year, the Jungle animals are back for another half term show for all the family. Based on The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. More details...
The Ministry of Science Live! (Watford)
Sat 22nd February 2025
Join our presenters at Watford Palace Theatre as they dive deep into the world of science and look at how science shapes the modern world we live in with a few loud bangs along the way! More details...
Paddington Bear at The Railway (Aylesbury)
Sun 23rd February 2025
Back by popular demand! Paddington Bear will be paying a visit to Buckinghamshire Railway Centre during February half term! More details...