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
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?!
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.
Join Raunds for their monthly Saturday market! With local stalls, entertainment for kids and adults, and food stalls, it's a great morning to grab some goodies! FREE entry!
Everyone is welcome to come and view an exhibition by Kettering and District Model Railway Society. This will give people the opportunity to see all the work involved in making layouts, buildings and scenery for a model railway. There will be 15 different layouts to view, alongside trade stalls and refreshments. Free parking and disabled access. Adults £6 Concessions £5 ... Read More
Explore the natural and heritage architecture at Stanwick Lakes! From ancient monuments to blacksmithing, traditional crafts to living history displays—discover how people and nature shaped the Nene Valley over the past 5,000 years.
Get into Towcester Museum completely FREE this Heritage Open Days! Volunteers will be in a variety of costumes throughout the day. Games and activities for children will be available, some will be activities children can do under supervision of their families, and some will be led by volunteers. No booking required.
Examine some of Northamptonshire's most remarkable archaeological artefacts and get hands-on with history through family-friendly activities, including the exciting opportunity to wash real artefacts As part of Heritage Open Days, Northamptonshire's Archaeological Resource Centre (ARC) is hosting an ARC open day on Saturday 20th September from 10am - 4pm. For those with a particular interest in human history, the team ... Read More
Meet local food producers (watch this space for more details) and take the opportunity to buy their wares including heritage-variety apples from Lyveden's orchards. Discover fun for all the family and learn more about apples and Thomas Tresham's orchard.
Supported by West Northamptonshire Council, The Creative Place are running a new local Makers Market showcasing the best of Northants creative industries. There’s stalls, activities, networking opportunities and live entertainment – different every time!
This Autumn, Rockingham Castle will once again host their popular Artisan Fair, bringing together a vibrant mix of local food, drink, and craft producers for a truly memorable experience. As you wander through the Castle grounds, enjoy breathtaking views of the Welland Valley and the beauty of the surrounding formal gardens. The Spring Artisan Fair offers a fantastic opportunity to ... Read More
Be a pirate for the Day with pirate games, best dressed pirate competition and live music. Ahoy me hearties. Come an' do a bit o' swashbucklin, learn the language of the gentlemen of fortune an' seek out some treasure. Listen to the music o' the Brave Marauders and their dellow buccaneers! Join in the fun, sail on the good ship ... Read More
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