Sunday and Bank Holiday afternoons at leisure in Northampton's beautiful Abington Park listening to live music! Until 27 September.
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A free summer beach will transform Northampton's Market Square into a seaside destination throughout the school holidays. Running from 31 July until 31 August, the month-long attraction will feature sand, deckchairs, buckets and spades, palm trees and beach-themed decorations, creating the perfect place for families to relax, play and enjoy a taste of summer in the town centre. A range ... Read More
Free
To celebrate 30 years since the official opening of Northampton & Lamport Railway we’re putting on our biggest Gala yet! This special 3-day event will feature: 🚂Guest loco - ex-Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway '27' class 0-6-0 No.52322 🚄An intensive timetable of steam and heritage diesel-hauled passenger trains and demonstration freight trains, including the ironstone tippler wagons. 🎶Live music 🍻 Pop-up ... Read More
£20
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3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More 
Join us at the Bede House within the grounds of St Mary's Church, Higham Ferrers for a summer of play. There will be all the Lego and Duplo out for the children to create whatever they want, and a range of craft activities too - previously this has included windmill making and glitter tattoos! Drinks and biscuits will also be ... Read More
Free
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2 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
2 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
4 events,
Adventure Cinema returns for 2026 with its biggest and most immersive season yet, bringing the magic of the big screen to the stunning surroundings of Boughton House, Kettering. As part of the UK’s largest outdoor cinema tour, this unforgettable open-air event transforms iconic locations into spectacular cinema settings under the sun and stars. All you have to do is book ... Read More
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More 
Start your artistic adventure this September at the Central Exhibition Launch Party at Lamport Hall! Join us for a exciting evening celebrating the incredible creative talent of Northamptonshire and Rutland. Enjoy delicious food, live music, and the chance to explore an exciting selection of original art in the beautiful surroundings of Lamport Hall. Discover and purchase original works from most ... Read More
£2
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7 events,
This September, we invite you to step beyond the familiar and explore a world of creativity waiting to be discovered across Northamptonshire and Rutland. Northants & Rutland Open Studios is more than an art festival – it is an opportunity to explore hidden studios, beautiful villages, bustling towns, country gardens, galleries, and creative spaces, while meeting the artists who make ... Read More
Free
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More 
Returning to Northampton! Shop through thousands of unique, one of a kind piece from the 60s to early 00s! Find sustainable second hand fashion you cant find anywhere else plus plenty of your fave brands too! Find dress, skirt, blouse, shirt, sportswear, tees, shirts, knitwear, handbags, jeans, jackets & more, all under one roof for one day only! Entry is ... Read More
£2
To celebrate our bar’s birthday we are bringing back our Family Fun Day! The Goods Shed will be open between 11am – 4pm with a craft fair – enquiries to administrator@rhts.co.uk Station Bar open from 12pm with a mini beer fest, music and entertainment. There will also be train rides, refreshments in our Buffet Carriage, Chris’ Animal Encounters and more! ... Read More
Free
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5 events,
Sunday 6th September | 10am – 3pm Visitor Entry: £2 per person (under-1s free) Exhibitors Entry: £10 (+ optional breakfast roll and hot drink (+ £5), and additional passenger (+ £2) available) - See Delapré Abbey website for tickets* Join us for a fantastic classic car event set in the beautiful grounds of Delapré Abbey. Enjoy a memorable day out ... Read More
£2
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
4 events,
Over 250 of the continent’s best teams go head-to-head in Santa Pod’s most prestigious event. Experience the thunder of 300mph Top Fuel Dragsters, the rush of 200mph Drag Bikes, and a stacked line-up of supporting classes. Stay the whole weekend with on-site camping and non-stop entertainment, including fireworks, funfair rides, and top-class live acts will keep the excitement going for ... Read More
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
5 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More
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Come and join a Bat Walk with the Nene Valley Bat Group on a walk as we look for bats around Stanwick Lakes, and listen out for their echolocation sounds using bat detectors. This bat walk is a Nene Valley Mammal Youth Group event and is designed for young people aged 11-17. Young people attending this event must be accompanied ... Read More
Free
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13 events,
Join us at Corby Community Arts Archive website launch and exhibition for a cuppa and a chat during Heritage Open Days. Explore Everyday Histories documented through Corby Community Arts’ work and projects. View the exhibition, browse the new archive website, meet the volunteers and enjoy free refreshments. 📆 Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th September 🕙 10am - 3pm 📍 Former ... Read More
Free
What do you call a collective of artists? A beautiful temptation, and for the ‘Creatives at Pytchley’ a weekend treat of inspiration, unique gifts and a world of art opened for you to immerse yourself in. Running for the limited time of the 12th-13th of September, from 10am-4pm with free entry, this is one event you can’t find yourself missing. ... Read More
Free
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More 
Crafting a personalised fragrance becomes an enjoyable and accessible experience with The Perfume Studio’s luxury workshops. Guests are invited to step into the enchanting world of perfumery, where expert stylists guide them through an exploration of exclusive blends and scent families. Participants are encouraged to sample a wide selection of accords, choose their favourites, and design a signature perfume that ... Read More 
Can you identify some of our canal related objects? Do you know what they were for? Come along and learn some fascinating facts about how people lived and worked on the canals |
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A Half Marathon, or you can enter the relay race of the half marathon for 3 runners, through the Town Centre and beyond in Northampton, starting at the Market Square, and heading through parks, river, sports grounds, and more. You can also run a shorter fun run of 3 miles. More Than Just a Race The Amazing Northampton Run is ... Read More
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More 
🌿 Slow Down. Shop Mindfully. Feel Inspired. Escape the hustle and join us for Sunday Sanctuary at T’s – a relaxing day celebrating wellbeing, handmade creativity and sustainable living in the beautiful woodland setting of T’s Coffee, Pitsford. Discover over 30 local makers, therapists and sustainable businesses, browse beautiful handmade products, enjoy artisan food and drink, watch live demonstrations and ... Read More
Free
Join Kelmarsh Hall for their very first Honey Fest, a brand-new event celebrating all things honey and bees. Discover stalls, activities, and displays inspired by the wonderful world of pollinators in the beautiful Kelmarsh setting. The historic gardens will also be open.
£15
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3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
4 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More
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Arty Bites Friday 18th September, 6pm-9pm Northants & Rutland Open Studios will be doing a late night opening on the 18th of September for their Arty Bites event. This free entry event will be open from 6pm-9pm with a chance to browse over 500 original artworks for sale by local artists. But to really add to the after hours vibe ... Read More
Free
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6 events,
An exciting weekend packed with incredible model displays. Explore a variety of model railways, planes,boats, LEGO creations, and more. Train rides and refreshments available For more info email administrator@rhts.co.uk £5 per adult £3 per child
£5
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More 
Dance the night away, enjoy some pizza, and raise funds for Cats Protection Northampton! A brilliant night of dancing, pizza, fundraising and FUN! We are delighted to be joined by Cut-a-Caper, an incredible band that will provide us with the best barn dancing tunes. No need to know the steps in advance, you'll be shown everything on the night. Two ... Read More
£15
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Heritage Open Days - Special 'Everyday History' Daventry Heritage Walking Tour with The National Trust 🎟️ FREE event. 🗓️ Saturday 19th September, 10.30am. 📍 Meet outside Sheaf Street Health Store. 🔈 Tour will have headsets for attendees to wear to clearly hear the Guide. 🧑🧑🧒🧒 Family Friendly 🐶 Polite dogs welcome A special version of our historic tour as part ... Read More |
4 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
3 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
4 events,
Come to Rushden Station's Bar for our Beer & Music Festival. We’ll have a great selection of your favourite beers and live music on the station platform. For more information please email bar@rhts.co.uk
Free
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
6 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More 
The NN10 Community Voices have been providing live music to the town of Rushden in Northamptonshire for since 2009. They perform regularly at various venues throughout the NN10 area. This month they will be singing at St Mary's church for free, with retiring donations going towards general church fundraising. St Mary's is an accessible building with a hearing loop. Only ... Read More
Free
You are invited by 2nd Higham Ferrers Guides and Higham Rangers to their coffee morning. Held in the Bede House located within the grounds of St Mary's church, Higham Ferrers as part of the town wide Farmers Market morning. On offer will be : Homemade cake and refreshments for £3.50 per person Local stalls including some crafts made by the ... Read More
£3.50
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6 events,
Sunday 27th September | 8am – 12pm (Sellers to arrive from 7:30am) Sellars: £10 per car, £12 per small van Buyers: Entry by donation – no ticket necessary Join us from 8am to 12pm for a morning of bargain hunting! Whether you’re looking to declutter or discover hidden treasures, this is the perfect chance to buy, sell, and explore. Please ... Read More
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More
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Join me, Olesya, for a friendly sewing session and a chat. Sunday Sewing Socials is a little sewing club, running in a relaxing and easygoing atmosphere every two weeks. Bring your own hand sewing project or feel free to pick something from what I offer. Any age, any level, everyone is welcome and Family tickets available. I will be sharing ... Read More
£11.50 – £25.50
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2 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
2 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
2 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
2 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
2 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
2 events,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
1 event,
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring. Perfect for curious young ... Read More |
