The Hat Factory, Luton

Name: The Hat Factory
Address: 65-67 Bute Street, Luton, LU1 2EY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1582 878100

#14 among attractions in Luton

Concerts and shows, Performing arts

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Facts and practical information

The Hat Factory is an arts facility in the centre of Luton, England that seeks to develop the arts in the town and surrounding region. The Hat Factory opened in April 2004, and includes theatre, music, comedy, dance and film programmes. ()

Coordinates: 51°52'53"N, 0°24'52"W

Address

65-67 Bute StreetSouth LutonLuton LU1 2EY United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1582 878100

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The Hat Factory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kenilworth Road, The Mall, Wardown Park, Luton Town Hall.

0.8 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Kenilworth Road, Luton
20 min walk • Kenilworth Road stands proudly in Luton, England, as a testament to the town's deep-rooted love for football. This charismatic stadium, with a capacity of just over 10,000, is not only a sports venue but a significant landmark steeped in history.
~700 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Mall, Luton
4 min walk • The Mall Luton is in the centre of Luton, in Bedfordshire, England. It was formerly an Arndale Centre, until it was purchased by Capital & Regional in January 2006.
0.9 miN
Park
Wardown Park, Luton
23 min walk • Wardown Park is situated on the River Lea in Luton. The park has various sporting facilities, is home to the Wardown Park Museum and contains formal gardens.
~910 ftSW
City hall, Town
Luton Town Hall, Luton
5 min walk • Luton Town Hall is a building at the junction between Manchester Street, Upper George Street and George Street, Luton, England; the current building was completed in 1936 on the site of the older Town Hall, which was burnt down 19 July 1919, following the Peace Day Riots.
~1360 ftSE
Church
St Mary's Church, Luton
7 min walk • St Mary's Church is an Anglican Church in the centre of the town of Luton, England. The church has a rich and long history, being over 900 years old and has been rebuilt and refurbished constantly over the centuries.
1.1 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, Garden
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
29 min walk • Stockwood Discovery Centre, formerly known as Stockwood Craft Museum, is one of two free admission museums situated in Luton. The museums in Luton are a part of a charitable trust, Luton Culture.
1 miN
Museum
Wardown Park Museum, Luton
27 min walk • Wardown House Museum and Gallery formerly Wardown Park Museum and, before that, the Luton Museum & Art Gallery in Luton, is housed in a large Victorian mansion in Wardown Park on the outskirts of the town centre. The museum collection focuses on the traditional crafts of Bedfordshire, notably lace-making and hat-making.
1.2 miS
Museum
Mossman Collection, Luton
32 min walk • The Mossman Carriage Collection is a museum housing a collection of horse-drawn vehicles in Stockwood Park, Luton, Bedfordshire.
~1990 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Luton
10 min walk • Our Lady Help of Christians Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Luton, Bedfordshire. It was founded in 1845 and the present church was built in 1910. It is situated on the corner of Castle Street and Victoria Street, next to the A505 road, in the town centre.
~80 ftS
Nightlife
The Great Northern, Luton
1 min walk • The Great Northern is a pub at 63 Bute Street, Luton, Bedfordshire. The 19th century building is Grade II listed. The interior is largely unaltered since the 1930s. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's Regional Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors for East Anglia.
~1170 ftN
Nightlife
Painters Arms, Luton
6 min walk • The Painters Arms is a Grade II listed pub in Luton, England. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. It was rebuilt in 1913. Seán Ó Roideacháin's poem 'High Town Road' is about Irish emigrants in The Painters Arms and The Freeholder on High Town Road during the late 1980s.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Hat Factory open?

The Hat Factory is open:

Monday 9 am - 11 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 11 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 11 pm
Thursday 9 am - 11 pm
Friday 9 am - 11 pm
Saturday 9 am - 11:30 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to The Hat Factory?

Nearby attractions include Luton Town Hall, Luton (5 min walk), St Mary's Church, Luton (7 min walk), University of Bedfordshire, Luton (8 min walk), Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Luton (10 min walk).

How to get to The Hat Factory by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Hat Factory:

Bus

Luton Station Interchange • Lines: 737 (2 min walk)
Luton Station • Lines: 610, 612 (3 min walk)

Train

Luton (3 min walk)
Luton Airport Parkway (25 min walk)