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Celebrate Wellingborough

Wellingborough Market Square Orient Way, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Celebrate Wellingborough invites local sports clubs, community centres, places of worship, independent businesses, and voluntary groups to “open their doors” and show residents and visitors alike what makes their corner of the town special. From open days and taster sessions to performances, demonstrations, and behind-the-scenes tours, the weekend will offer a unique chance to explore the many opportunities and activities ... Read More

Free

Wellingborough Heritage Bus Services

Wellingborough Market Square Orient Way, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Classic buses providing FREE heritage bus services in and around Wellingborough linking venues participating in Heritage Open Days and Celebrate Wellingborough. Regular FREE bus services and short tours using classic buses and coaches running from the bus stop layby at Castle Way on routes around Wellingborough and the local area serving many of the venues open to the public.

Free

Big Doggy Day Out

Kelmarsh Hall Main Rd,, Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Take your four-legged friends for a tail-wagging day out at the beautiful Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens! Whether your pup loves a good stroll, enjoys making new furry friends, or just wants to sniff out something new, there’s something for everyone at Doggy Day. What’s On: Agility demonstrations and have-a-go sessions Local pet-friendly stalls and treats Refreshments for humans and hounds ... Read More

Hunsbury Hill Tour

Hunsbury Hill Country Park Hunsbury Hill Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Discover the fascinating history of Hunsbury Hill, steeped in heritage. Step back in time as you explore the Iron Age hill fort, once an important defensive settlement, and walk among its ancient earthworks carved into the landscape over two thousand years ago. Learn about the area’s industrial past at the Ironstone Railway, where you can see remnants of Northampton’s ironstone ... Read More

Free

Bands in the Park – Ni Nl Sessions – Acoustic Showcase with Hannah & Friends

Abington Park Abington Park,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Enjoy FREE live performances from local bands and musicians at the Abington Park Bandstand, every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from April through to September. Bring your own chairs, picnic blankets/rugs and relax within the picturesque surroundings of Abington Park. This year's performances start on 6th April and run through to 28th September.  

Free

Face Painting

Orient Way, Wellingborough Orient Way,, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Join Wellingborough Town Council for some FREE entertainment at The Beach this August! The Beach will be open from 11am until 3pm every day, starting from the 1st August in Orient Way, near Market Street. The Beach is free and you can stay as long as you like! Back by popular demand, the Heritage Bus will be taking passengers free ... Read More

Free

Illusionestay – An Evening of Illusions

The Chester House Estate Chester House, Higham Road, Little Irchester,, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Step into a world of mystery and magic on Wednesday, 17th September 2025, as master magician Christopher Illusionestay brings his unique brand of close-up illusions to life. With over two decades of experience, his refined style and captivating performances promise a magical night you won’t forget. Event Details Date: Wednesday, 17th September 2025Bar & Pizza Available: From 6:00 PMShow Time: ... Read More

£5

Cornerstone Architectural Tours

Kettering Manor House Gardens 87 Sheep St,, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Welcome to The Cornerstone, an innovative exploration of the town’s rich history and its people through an extensive collection of artefacts, exhibitions, learning programme and events based within The Alfred East Gallery, Kettering Library and Manor House Gardens. Currently under major renovation, the Cornerstone buildings are Grade II Listed and are currently having the roof on the library replaced with ... Read More

Free

Naseby Battlefield Interactive Tour

Naseby Battlefield Clipston Rd,, Naseby, Northamptonshire

Naseby Battlefield Project is hosting Naseby Battlefield Tours! Naseby Battlefield – The Most Important Place You've Never Heard of... Journey back in time to one of the most pivotal moments in British history with a Naseby Battlefield Tour. Led by experienced tour guides, this immersive experience offers a unique perspective on the Battle of Naseby and its enduring impact on ... Read More

£25

Rail 200 Gala

Northampton and Lamport Railway Pitsford & Brampton Station, Northampton

2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the world's first ever public passenger trains on the Stockon & Darlington Railway. The Northampton & Lamport Railway will be marking this historic anniversary with its Rail 200 Gala, featuring an intensive timetable of passenger and demonstration freight trains over two days. They also have a guest steam loco coming in! Each day will ... Read More

£7 – £19.50

Heritage Alive

Kingsley Park Methodist Church Milton St,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Visit Kingsley Park Methodist Church this Heritage Open Days for: Brass rubbing Refreshments Talks Childrens activities Special exhibition Plus, prebook a picnic box from Afternoon Tea Delights by 18th September and have a fresh delivery to the church to enjoy on the day! Why not travel by FREE Heritage Bus from George Row in Northampton Town Centre?!

Free

Delapré NN Fest 2025

Delapre Abbey Abbey Cottage, London Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Delapré NN Fest is Northampton’s ultimate family-friendly day out, all set in the picturesque backdrop of Delapré Abbey – Support Local Talent! A day full of games, entertainment, bouncy castles, face painting, music, and more! Tickets £11.25 per adult, £6 per child. Family ticket (two adults and two children) available for £27.75.


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