St George’s Day will be celebrated at Northampton Market Square with Northampton Town Council providing a range of free activities and entertainment throughout the day for all the family!

Crafty kids can create their own St George-themed make and take crafts and enjoy a St George’s Day tale with a twist! Kids entertainers will be offering free face painting and balloon modelling. Adults can also try their hand at crafts in the Yarn Bombing workshop.

Juggling Jim will run his Silly Knight School, where kids can try challenges to become a knight of the castle, followed by Circus Workshops, teaching juggling and balancing skills.

Morris Dancers will entertain crowds with centuries-old, routines, plus traditional brass band performances and a chance to meet St George and a giant, friendly dragon.

Finally, as part of the St George’s Day celebrations, visitors can follow the Notable Northamptonians trail, to discover more about remarkable residents who have contributed to Northampton’s cultural heritage from the past to the present day.