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SUMMARY:Bands in the Park!
DESCRIPTION:Sunday and Bank Holiday afternoons at leisure in Northampton's beautiful Abington Park listening to live music! Until 27 September.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/bands-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Abington Park\, Abington Park\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN3 3HN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Music
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SUMMARY:NORTHAMPTON: The Shoosmith Gallery presents: 'Drawn from the Wild' - An Exhibition of Animal Art by Cate Kutas
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 9th July – Tuesday 4th August 2026 \n‘Drawn from the Wild’ brings together a selection of work by Cate Kutas\, reflecting a close observation of the natural world and a deep appreciation for the diversity of animal life. \n​Born in Leicestershire and based in Northamptonshire\, Cate is a self-taught wildlife artist specialising in soft pastel and graphite. A member of the Association of Animal Artists\, her work encapsulates the balance of strength and vulnerability in the animal kingdom. \nThe work will be displayed alongside the gallery’s permanent collection of watercolour paintings from Northampton’s Shoosmith family\, including the celebrated Thurston Laidlaw Shoosmith (1865 – 1933). \nThe gallery will also be holding ‘meet the artist’ days on Saturday 18th July and Saturday 1st August. Cate will demonstrating her techniques and offering visitors an opportunity to chat and learn more about her process. \nThe exhibition runs from Thursday 9th July to Tuesday 4th August at The Shoosmith Gallery\, Delapré Abbey\, Northampton\, NN4 8AW. \nArtworks will be available for purchase. \nAdmission and parking are free. \nOpening times: Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 4pm\nSaturday: 11am – 4pm.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/northampton-the-shoosmith-gallery-presents-drawn-from-the-wild-an-exhibition-of-animal-art-by-cate-kutas/
LOCATION:The Shoosmith Gallery\, Delapré Abbey\, London Rd\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN4 8AW
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free
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SUMMARY:STOWE HOUSE: Secrets of Stowe Tour
DESCRIPTION:Step beyond the usual visitor route and discover rooms rarely open to the public. \nThis special tour takes you behind the scenes at Stowe House. Explore the extraordinary Gothic Library designed by Sir John Soane\, experience the elegance of the Japan Room\, and glimpse the eighteenth-century wall paintings our conservators have carefully revealed on the East Grand Staircase Landing – along with the latest discovery\, which now awaits further funding for conservation. \nJoin us to uncover more of Stowe’s fascinating history and see the house from a whole new perspective. \nStowe House is an architectural masterpiece. Once home to a wealthy and politically influential family\, it was designed to reflect their social and political ideals – ideals still expressed today through its architecture and beautifully restored interiors. The Stowe House Preservation Trust continues to protect and preserve this iconic site\, ensuring it remains a source of inspiration for generations to come. \n9 July at 18:00 o’ clock\n15 July at 17:30 o’ clock\n14 August at 14:00 o’ clock\n20 August at 12:00 o’ clock \nAdult: £15.00\, Child: £6.00
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/stowe-house-secrets-of-stowe-tour/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,History,Summer,Tour,Winter
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SUMMARY:USC - Ultimate Street Car
DESCRIPTION:USC at Santa Pod Raceway is the Largest\, Loudest\, Hottest and Fastest modified car festival in Europe featuring Run What Ya Brung public track time\, Drag Racing\, Music*\, Club Camping\, Traders\, Show & Shine\, Drifting\, Stunts Displays\, Jet Car and much more. It’s the UK’s most extreme Car Show!
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/usc-ultimate-street-car-3/
LOCATION:Santa Pod\, Airfield Rd\, Podington\, Wellingborough\, NN29 7XA
CATEGORIES:Cars,Family friendly,Festival,Motorsport
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SUMMARY:Rushden Classic Car Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Rushden Classic Car Show\nSunday 2nd August 2026\nHall Park\, Rushden \nJoin us for a fantastic day featuring over 400 classic cars and motorcycles\, alongside 40 local small businesses offering unique gifts and crafts\, children’s amusements and more \nClassic Car & Bike Exhibitors\nAll vehicles must be booked in advance. To register your vehicle\, visit www.ticketsource.co.uk/rhts\nor email administrator@rhts.co.uk\nPlease note: vehicles not pre-booked will be directed to public parking. \nFood & Drink\nA selection of hot and cold food will be available to purchase\, and a bar and live music can be found in the Walled Garden. \nPublic Entry\nEntry is by donation at the gates. (We politely suggest a minimum donation of £4 per person or £10 per family.) \nPublic Parking\nLimited on-site parking is available for a £10 donation per vehicle\, which includes entry to the event. \nFor more information\, email administrator@rhts.co.uk\nor call 0300 302 3150.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/rushden-classic-car-show-2026/
LOCATION:Hall Park\, Rushden
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Festival,Food and Drink,Half Term,Motorsport,Outdoors,SEN Friendly,Summer
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SUMMARY:Sunday Sewing Socials in the Taproom with Olesya
DESCRIPTION:Join me\, Olesya\, for a friendly sewing session and a chat. \nSunday 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. \nI will be sharing different techniques and tricks every time. So there will be always something interesting to learn and try. Hand-sewing is a great way to have a Slow Stitching Meditation\, it helps you to return to your balanced\, focused\, and relaxed self. \nSee you there! Link for booking: https://slowfashionbus.co.uk/
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/sunday-sewing-socials-in-the-taproom-with-olesya/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Saxbys Cider\, The Cider Yard\, Farndish\, Wellingborough\, NN29 7HJ
CATEGORIES:Art,Arts and Crafts,Family friendly,Handmade,Learning,Mindfulness,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Rushden Classic Car Show
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 2nd August 2026 in Hall Park\, Rushden.\nThere will be over 400 classic cars and bikes for you to see plus 40 local small businesses selling their gifts and crafts.\nHot and cold food will be available to purchase and you can find a bar in the walled garden.\nAll classic car / bike exhibits must be booked in advance. If you did not book you will be sent to public parking.\nClassic Car/ Bikes: To book in your vehicle go to www.ticketsource.co.uk/rhts or email administrator@rhts.co.uk\nPublic entry is by donation on the gates – (We politely suggest a minimum donation of £4 per person or £10 per family)\nPublic Parking – There is limited parking on site for a £10 donation per vehicle – this will include your entry cost.\nFor more info email administrator@rhts.co.uk or call 0300 302 3150
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/rushden-classic-car-show/
LOCATION:Hall Park\, Rushden
CATEGORIES:Cars,Family friendly,Food and Drink,Half Term,Music,Outdoors,Summer
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