Stockwood Garden Party

Join us for a magical family adventure at the Stockwood Garden Party 2026! Set within the enchanting grounds of the Stockwood Discovery Centre, this much-loved free destination is renowned for its beautiful gardens, play spaces, and family-friendly experiences.

✨ Celebrating its 5-year anniversary, this year’s garden party promises to be bigger, bolder, and brimming with imagination, offering three days of outdoor theatre, creativity, and playful exploration for families of all ages!

🌳 What’s on in 2026:

• Young Growers Gardening Club – Get hands-on with nature through fun planting and growing workshops.
• Magical Fairy Encounters with Tiny T’s Theatre – Enjoy storytelling, wishes, and enchanting woodland moments.
• Live Shows Each Day – Experience exciting performances including Stockwood Garden Party favorite Pidge's Big Adventure, the brand-new show co-created with Luton local schools - ROAR!, and a special guest performance from children’s star & Glastonbury Festival favorite Junk Jodie & TreeTastic.
• Dig, Discover & Play – Sensory, messy, and exploratory play for curious young minds.
• Creative Arts & Crafts – Make, build, and create using nature-inspired materials, facilitated by Culture Trust.
• Garden Games, Partytime & Bubbles! – Enjoy relaxed, playful activities for the whole family!

🌼 Stroll across the lawn, relax under the trees, or dive into a world of imagination where children can create, explore, and connect with nature. From interactive workshops to joyful performances, this event is designed to spark creativity and bring the community together.

💖 This free, drop-in event runs from 11am to 3pm daily, and families are encouraged to bring blankets to enjoy the shows on the lawn.

🎈 Come celebrate five wonderful years of the Stockwood Garden Party — a joyful mix of theatre, nature, creativity, and community spirit!

Special Thanks to our Headline Sponsor - Luton Rising.

📌 Please note: This performance will take place on the lawn outside, so there will be no chairs. You are encouraged to bring blankets and cushions to sit on during the performance. Children must be accompanied by an adult and not left unattended. No pre-booking or ticket required.

🎟️ More Info Here — Stay and have fun with your family!