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SUMMARY:NORTHAMPTON: Three week beginners course
DESCRIPTION:Three 2-hour sessions on the same day each week. Learn everything you need to climb and boulder safely. Includes 3 FREE entries on consecutive weeks after completing the course
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/northampton-three-week-beginners-course/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Sports
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SUMMARY:Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:This May half-term\, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. \nFollow 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. \nPerfect for curious young minds\, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission\, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family. \nFree with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free\, children aged 6–16 are just £3\, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50\, and Historic Houses members visit free. \nDates: 24-28 & 31 May \nTop Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/royals-at-stowe-house-may-half-term-family-trail-crafts/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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SUMMARY:KETTERING: Fun Time Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Fun Time Fridays at Wicksteed Park! \nJoin us at Wicksteed Park this June and July from 10am until 4pm for a day of family fun! \nTake a spin on the Carousel\, play a round of crazy golf or experience the beautiful landscapes of the park from the train. \nOr join us in the Learning Centre to take part in a nature or craft activity. \nYou can also collect a spotter’s sheet from the Gift Shop and return it for the chance to be entered into a prize draw for a complimentary return visit. \nDates for Fun Time Fridays include: \nJune 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th \nJuly 3rd\, 10th \nWristbands are £10 per person\, with £3.50 individual tickets available to purchase on the day. Children under 0.9m can experience the joy of Fun Time Fridays for free with a paying accompanying adult. \nAttractions open for Fun Time Fridays are Wicksteed Park Railway\, Wicky’s Farmyard\, Pig N Putt crazy golf\, Carousel\, Heritage Toy Roundabout and Cups and Saucers. \nDon’t miss out on the excitement of Fun Time Fridays\, book your wristbands online now! \n*Regular parking charges apply.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/kettering-fun-time-fridays/
LOCATION:Wicksteed Park\, Barton Road\,\, Kettering\, Northamptonshire\, NN15 6NJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260704
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SUMMARY:Podpads village at The Hilton Northampton
DESCRIPTION:Join The Hilton Northampton for the Grand Prix weekend and experience a touch of luxury in their boutique campsite within the grounds of the Hotel. The hotel has provided a dedicated area for boutique accommodation\, with its own entrance\, car park\, and services. Guests will also be able to enjoy breakfast within the hotel\, as well as use facilities. \nIn the Podpads village you will find: \n\nToilets and showers\nPamper parlour with hairdryers and straighteners\nReception and chill out area\nFree phone charging facilities\nSecurity and wristbanded access\n\nThe location of the Hitlon Northampton is perfect for those wanting to enjoy the Grand Prix at the Silverstone race track\, being only 10 minutes from the park and ride stop at the Sixfields stadium. \nCheck in is from 4pm on Thursday 2nd July. Check out for all guests will be 10am on Monday morning.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/podpads-village-at-the-hilton-northampton-2/
LOCATION:Hilton Hotel Northampton\, Hilton Hotel Northampton\, 100 Watering Lane\, Collingtree\, Northampton\, NN4 0XW
CATEGORIES:Cars,Family friendly,Festival,Motorsport,Outdoors,Summer
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T193000
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CREATED:20260512T102503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T115044Z
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SUMMARY:Northampton Concert Orchestra's 'A Night at the Opera'\, Christ Church\, Northampton
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 'Night at the Opera Concert' where we will be joined by guest soloists Soprano Elisha Lofthouse\, Mezzo Ohashi\, Tenor Phil Abbott\, and Conrad Geake\, Bass.\nWe will be playing pieces by renowned composers Mozart\, Beethoven\, Wagner\, Puccini and Verdi including E lucevan le stelle from Tosca and Cinque\, dieci\, venti from The Marriage of Figaro. \nFriday 3rd July 2026. 7.30pm with the concert to last approximately two hours.\nChrist Church Northampton\, Christchurch Road\, Northampton\, NN1 5LL.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/northampton-concert-orchestras-a-night-at-the-opera-christ-church-northampton/
LOCATION:Christ Church\, Northampton\, 3 Christchurch Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 5LL
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Music,Wellbeing
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CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
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SUMMARY:Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:This May half-term\, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. \nFollow 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. \nPerfect for curious young minds\, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission\, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family. \nFree with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free\, children aged 6–16 are just £3\, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50\, and Historic Houses members visit free. \nDates: 24-28 & 31 May \nTop Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/royals-at-stowe-house-may-half-term-family-trail-crafts/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
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SUMMARY:Podpads village at The Hilton Northampton
DESCRIPTION:Join The Hilton Northampton for the Grand Prix weekend and experience a touch of luxury in their boutique campsite within the grounds of the Hotel. The hotel has provided a dedicated area for boutique accommodation\, with its own entrance\, car park\, and services. Guests will also be able to enjoy breakfast within the hotel\, as well as use facilities. \nIn the Podpads village you will find: \n\nToilets and showers\nPamper parlour with hairdryers and straighteners\nReception and chill out area\nFree phone charging facilities\nSecurity and wristbanded access\n\nThe location of the Hitlon Northampton is perfect for those wanting to enjoy the Grand Prix at the Silverstone race track\, being only 10 minutes from the park and ride stop at the Sixfields stadium. \nCheck in is from 4pm on Thursday 2nd July. Check out for all guests will be 10am on Monday morning.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/podpads-village-at-the-hilton-northampton-3/
LOCATION:Hilton Hotel Northampton\, Hilton Hotel Northampton\, 100 Watering Lane\, Collingtree\, Northampton\, NN4 0XW
CATEGORIES:Cars,Family friendly,Festival,Motorsport,Outdoors,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T170000
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CREATED:20251204T160137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T125545Z
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SUMMARY:PULLUP
DESCRIPTION:The UK’s fastest street cars go head-to-head in a heart-racing showdown! It’s going to be a busy day of sleepers\, supercars\, and built monsters clashing side-by-side on the strip. \nMeet your favourite YouTubers\, enjoy food stalls\, funfair rides\, merch\, and family-friendly entertainment. \nWho takes the win? Only one way to find out…
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/pullup/
LOCATION:Santa Pod\, Airfield Rd\, Podington\, Wellingborough\, NN29 7XA
CATEGORIES:Cars,Fair,Family friendly,Motorsport,Summer
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T150000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260110T212856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T212856Z
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SUMMARY:Daventry Pride Party in the Park
DESCRIPTION:All are very welcome to Daventry’s Pride Party in the Park that is back for another fun filled celebration that aims to bring everyone together. \nEvent starts at 11am but kicks off at 11.30am! So make sure get there for then! \nThis event is suitable for all ages showing support for the Daventry and surrounding areas LGBTQ+ community\, their friends and family helping to promote and celebrate equality\, diversity and inclusivity within Daventry. \n\nDate: Saturday 4th July 2026\nTime 11am – 3pm\nLocation: New Street Park\, Daventry\, Northants\, NN11 4BS (https://what3words.com/twinkling.respects.vital)\nEntry: Free to come along to!\nParking: Free car parks are located around the town (please check signage for time restrictions)\n\nFree Festival Glitter & Circus Skills & Art Zone! + Local Stalls\, Street Food & Ice Cream Van!
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/daventry-pride-party-in-the-park/
LOCATION:New Street Park\, Daventry\, NN11 4BS
CATEGORIES:Fair,Family friendly,Festival,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029354-1783209600-1783209600@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:This May half-term\, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. \nFollow 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. \nPerfect for curious young minds\, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission\, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family. \nFree with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free\, children aged 6–16 are just £3\, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50\, and Historic Houses members visit free. \nDates: 24-28 & 31 May \nTop Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/royals-at-stowe-house-may-half-term-family-trail-crafts/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20251208T122446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T122446Z
UID:10024166-1783209600-1783295999@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Podpads village at The Hilton Northampton
DESCRIPTION:Join The Hilton Northampton for the Grand Prix weekend and experience a touch of luxury in their boutique campsite within the grounds of the Hotel. The hotel has provided a dedicated area for boutique accommodation\, with its own entrance\, car park\, and services. Guests will also be able to enjoy breakfast within the hotel\, as well as use facilities. \nIn the Podpads village you will find: \n\nToilets and showers\nPamper parlour with hairdryers and straighteners\nReception and chill out area\nFree phone charging facilities\nSecurity and wristbanded access\n\nThe location of the Hitlon Northampton is perfect for those wanting to enjoy the Grand Prix at the Silverstone race track\, being only 10 minutes from the park and ride stop at the Sixfields stadium. \nCheck in is from 4pm on Thursday 2nd July. Check out for all guests will be 10am on Monday morning.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/podpads-village-at-the-hilton-northampton-4/
LOCATION:Hilton Hotel Northampton\, Hilton Hotel Northampton\, 100 Watering Lane\, Collingtree\, Northampton\, NN4 0XW
CATEGORIES:Cars,Family friendly,Festival,Motorsport,Outdoors,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20251209T125617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T125617Z
UID:10024187-1783238400-1783270800@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:PULLUP
DESCRIPTION:The UK’s fastest street cars go head-to-head in a heart-racing showdown! It’s going to be a busy day of sleepers\, supercars\, and built monsters clashing side-by-side on the strip. \nMeet your favourite YouTubers\, enjoy food stalls\, funfair rides\, merch\, and family-friendly entertainment. \nWho takes the win? Only one way to find out…
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/pullup-2/
LOCATION:Santa Pod\, Airfield Rd\, Podington\, Wellingborough\, NN29 7XA
CATEGORIES:Cars,Fair,Family friendly,Motorsport,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T120000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20230820T110921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230820T110921Z
UID:10003325-1783245600-1783252800@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
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/2026-07-05/
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029355-1783296000-1783296000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:This May half-term\, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. \nFollow 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. \nPerfect for curious young minds\, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission\, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family. \nFree with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free\, children aged 6–16 are just £3\, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50\, and Historic Houses members visit free. \nDates: 24-28 & 31 May \nTop Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/royals-at-stowe-house-may-half-term-family-trail-crafts/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20251208T122508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T122508Z
UID:10024167-1783296000-1783382399@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Podpads village at The Hilton Northampton
DESCRIPTION:Join The Hilton Northampton for the Grand Prix weekend and experience a touch of luxury in their boutique campsite within the grounds of the Hotel. The hotel has provided a dedicated area for boutique accommodation\, with its own entrance\, car park\, and services. Guests will also be able to enjoy breakfast within the hotel\, as well as use facilities. \nIn the Podpads village you will find: \n\nToilets and showers\nPamper parlour with hairdryers and straighteners\nReception and chill out area\nFree phone charging facilities\nSecurity and wristbanded access\n\nThe location of the Hitlon Northampton is perfect for those wanting to enjoy the Grand Prix at the Silverstone race track\, being only 10 minutes from the park and ride stop at the Sixfields stadium. \nCheck in is from 4pm on Thursday 2nd July. Check out for all guests will be 10am on Monday morning.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/podpads-village-at-the-hilton-northampton-5/
LOCATION:Hilton Hotel Northampton\, Hilton Hotel Northampton\, 100 Watering Lane\, Collingtree\, Northampton\, NN4 0XW
CATEGORIES:Cars,Family friendly,Festival,Motorsport,Outdoors,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029356-1783382400-1783382400@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:This May half-term\, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. \nFollow 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. \nPerfect for curious young minds\, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission\, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family. \nFree with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free\, children aged 6–16 are just £3\, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50\, and Historic Houses members visit free. \nDates: 24-28 & 31 May \nTop Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/royals-at-stowe-house-may-half-term-family-trail-crafts/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
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UID:10029357-1783468800-1783468800@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:This May half-term\, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. \nFollow 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. \nPerfect for curious young minds\, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission\, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family. \nFree with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free\, children aged 6–16 are just £3\, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50\, and Historic Houses members visit free. \nDates: 24-28 & 31 May \nTop Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/royals-at-stowe-house-may-half-term-family-trail-crafts/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029358-1783555200-1783555200@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:This May half-term\, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. \nFollow 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. \nPerfect for curious young minds\, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission\, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family. \nFree with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free\, children aged 6–16 are just £3\, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50\, and Historic Houses members visit free. \nDates: 24-28 & 31 May \nTop Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/royals-at-stowe-house-may-half-term-family-trail-crafts/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260626T123829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T144326Z
UID:10029995-1783555200-1785801600@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260619T114218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T145008Z
UID:10029999-1783555200-1787184000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029359-1783641600-1783641600@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:This May half-term\, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. \nFollow 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. \nPerfect for curious young minds\, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission\, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family. \nFree with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free\, children aged 6–16 are just £3\, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50\, and Historic Houses members visit free. \nDates: 24-28 & 31 May \nTop Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/royals-at-stowe-house-may-half-term-family-trail-crafts/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260612T141838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T145303Z
UID:10029926-1783641600-1783641600@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Community Centre Open Day + Nursery Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Growing Together Northampton is opening its doors for a public open day! \nFirst 50 attendees will receive a free goodie bag\, so make sure you get there early! \nNo need to book\, just show up and completely free to attend.  \nAll are welcome\, whether you're a resident looking for a group to join\, or an organisation looking to connect! \nYou can also expect: \nCRAFT ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS\nFREE GOODIE BAGS FOR FIRST 50 VISITORS\nGET TO KNOW US AND YOUR COMMUNITY\nBLACKTHORN GOOD NEIGHBOURS NURSERY LOOK AROUND\nNORTHAMPTON FIRE AND RESCUE\nVEOLIA\nWELLBEING NORTHANTS\nABINGTON PARK RANGER \nFri 10 Jul \n9:30am-12:30pm\nBlackthorn Community Centre\, Longmead Ct\, Northampton NN3 8QD
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/community-centre-open-day-nursery-open-day/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Festival,Free,Heritage Open Days,SEN Friendly,Summer,Tour,Wellbeing,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260612T151648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T113859Z
UID:10030040-1783641600-1783641600@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:KETTERING: Fun Time Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Fun Time Fridays at Wicksteed Park! \nJoin us at Wicksteed Park this June and July from 10am until 4pm for a day of family fun! \nTake a spin on the Carousel\, play a round of crazy golf or experience the beautiful landscapes of the park from the train. \nOr join us in the Learning Centre to take part in a nature or craft activity. \nYou can also collect a spotter’s sheet from the Gift Shop and return it for the chance to be entered into a prize draw for a complimentary return visit. \nDates for Fun Time Fridays include: \nJune 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th \nJuly 3rd\, 10th \nWristbands are £10 per person\, with £3.50 individual tickets available to purchase on the day. Children under 0.9m can experience the joy of Fun Time Fridays for free with a paying accompanying adult. \nAttractions open for Fun Time Fridays are Wicksteed Park Railway\, Wicky’s Farmyard\, Pig N Putt crazy golf\, Carousel\, Heritage Toy Roundabout and Cups and Saucers. \nDon’t miss out on the excitement of Fun Time Fridays\, book your wristbands online now! \n*Regular parking charges apply.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/kettering-fun-time-fridays-2/
LOCATION:Wicksteed Park\, Barton Road\,\, Kettering\, Northamptonshire\, NN15 6NJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T170000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20251204T160303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T125323Z
UID:10024183-1783670400-1783702800@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Summer Nationals
DESCRIPTION:All-day racing\, all-out horsepower\, and all the atmosphere you can handle. \nThe Motorsport UK British Championship for Pro Mod takes over Santa Pod. With a massive variety of race cars\, bikes\, and a Jet Car turning up the heat\, this is summer motorsport at full throttle. \nSee the cars and bikes up close\, enjoy food and refreshments\, and soak up the sun at the home of drag racing.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/summer-nationals/
LOCATION:Santa Pod\, Airfield Rd\, Podington\, Wellingborough\, NN29 7XA
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Food and Drink,Motorsport,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029360-1783728000-1783728000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:This May half-term\, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. \nFollow 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. \nPerfect for curious young minds\, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission\, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family. \nFree with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free\, children aged 6–16 are just £3\, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50\, and Historic Houses members visit free. \nDates: 24-28 & 31 May \nTop Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/royals-at-stowe-house-may-half-term-family-trail-crafts/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260519T143453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T092108Z
UID:10029846-1783728000-1783728000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Northamptonshire Biodiversity & Regenerative Food Festival
DESCRIPTION:The festival brings together and celebrates the growers\, producers and organisations that contribute to a regenerative local food system and a wilder\, more nature-filled region. \nOn the day you’ll find a collection of regenerative & organic growers\, bakers\, makers\, street food vendors\, crafters\, charities\, community groups\, demos and more! \nThe areas of focus for this year’s event are: \nRegenerative\, organic & agroecological food production\nNature\, wildlife & landscape regeneration\nOrganic gardening and heritage seeds & plants\nSustainable and natural fibres\nCommunity engagement in the natural world\nFermented and preserved foods\nLocal artisanal crafts \nFree entry
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/northamptonshire-biodiversity-regenerative-food-festival/
LOCATION:Beckets Park
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Festival,Food and Drink,Free,Market,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260522T133142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T092227Z
UID:10029847-1783728000-1783728000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:A Walk To Remember
DESCRIPTION:Two Northampton-based charities\, NTFC Community Trust and The Lewis Foundation are teaming up this July for a walk to remember those we have lost\, to share memories and to join together to raise money for those in need across the county. \nNTFC Community Trust works to create a healthy\, happy and thriving Northamptonshire through health and wellbeing\, education and skills and disability\, participation and inclusion programmes. \nThe Lewis Foundation are dedicated to bringing a little light into the lives of adult cancer patients during their hospital stay. Every week\, they carefully source\, package\, and hand deliver free gifts and support packs filled with items these brave individuals might struggle to obtain or afford. \nEvent Instructions \nRegistration: 10:45am\nWalk Begins: 11:30am
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/a-walk-to-remember/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Outdoors,Summer,Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T000000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260619T083947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T114436Z
UID:10030044-1783728000-1783728000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:NORTHAMPTON: Duston Village Bakery Monthly Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Duston Village Bakery for our monthly market\, bringing together some of Northamptonshire’s finest independent businesses\, creators\, and makers. From unique handmade crafted goodies and bespoke designs to delicious local treats\, there’s something for everyone. \nIf you like to support local then this one’s for you\, every purchase supports a small business owner\, shop items you won’t find on the high street\, while connecting with real people behind real brands \nWhen: Every 2nd Saturday of the Month\nWhere: Duston Village Bakery\, Main Road\, Duston\, NN5 6JF\nTime: 9am til 2pm \nEntry is free\, so bring your friends\, family\, and a tote bag!
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/northampton-duston-village-bakery-monthly-market/
LOCATION:Duston Village Bakery\, 39 Main Rd\, Northampton\, NN5 6JF
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Food and Drink,Free,Market
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260712
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20260117T105213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T090808Z
UID:10025426-1783728000-1783814399@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Corby Highland Gathering 2026
DESCRIPTION:Corby Highland Gathering on Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th July 2026 is an annual event that celebrates our Scottish heritage right in the heart of Corby. \nAttendees can enjoy the sights and sounds of pipe bands\, watching highland dancers from around the country & beyond compete in the All England Highland Dancing Championships\, and other cultural activities. Join us for a day of fun for the whole family\, complete with craft stalls\, delicious food and drink\, and funfair rides all while immersing yourself in a little piece of Scotland in England. For 2026\, we also welcome the return of Strongman events for the first time in over twenty years! \nJoin us for a weekend of local demonstrations\, activities and lots more for everyone to enjoy.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/corby-highland-gathering-2026/
LOCATION:Charter Field\, Corby\, Charter Field\, 4 High St\, Corby Old Village\,\, Corby\, Northamptonshire\, NN17 1UX
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Outdoors,Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T170000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142721
CREATED:20251209T125350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T125350Z
UID:10024184-1783756800-1783789200@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Summer Nationals
DESCRIPTION:All-day racing\, all-out horsepower\, and all the atmosphere you can handle. \nThe Motorsport UK British Championship for Pro Mod takes over Santa Pod. With a massive variety of race cars\, bikes\, and a Jet Car turning up the heat\, this is summer motorsport at full throttle. \nSee the cars and bikes up close\, enjoy food and refreshments\, and soak up the sun at the home of drag racing.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/summer-nationals-2/
LOCATION:Santa Pod\, Airfield Rd\, Podington\, Wellingborough\, NN29 7XA
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Food and Drink,Motorsport,Summer
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