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SUMMARY:👻 Halloween Family Walk and Love Exploring Launch – Wellingborough
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday 30 October 2026 for an interactive Halloween Family Walk at Queensway Park\, Wellingborough. Using the Love Exploring app\, families will encounter skeletons\, mummies and zombies brought to life through augmented reality.\nDon't worry though – these spooky characters are friendly and love showing off their dance moves!\n📅 Date: Friday 30 October 2026\n⏰ Walk Times: 10:00am and 12:00pm\n📍 Meeting Point: Calisthenics Rig\, Queensway Park\, Wellingborough\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Suitable for all ages (children must be accompanied by an adult)\n📱 Mobile device required\n🎟️ Spaces are limited\nTo book a place or find out more\, please email: NNLeisure@northnorthants.gov.uk
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/%f0%9f%91%bb-halloween-family-walk-and-love-exploring-launch-wellingborough/
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween,Outdoors,Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T000000
DTSTAMP:20261008T162233Z
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SUMMARY:Free Halloween Craft Afternoon at Finedon Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Halloween Craft Afternoon at Finedon Community Centre\, with lots of fun activities for children and families to enjoy during the half term break. \nFinedon Community Centre has teamed up with BAKUP CIC and The Berrypatch to bring the local community an afternoon of Halloween themed activities\, including biscuit decorating\, Halloween games and pumpkin carving. \nChildren who would like to take part in the pumpkin carving can bring their own pumpkin along and we will provide the stencils to help them create their Halloween masterpiece. \nThe afternoon is designed to give local families something fun to do together during half term\, with a mixture of creative activities and games to enjoy throughout the event. \nThere is no need to book in advance\, so families can simply come along and join in on the day. Entry is completely free. \nCome along with the family\, get creative and enjoy a fun Halloween afternoon with us. We would love to welcome families from Finedon and the surrounding area to the Community Centre for an afternoon everyone can enjoy.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/free-halloween-craft-afternoon-at-finedon-community-centre/
LOCATION:Finedon Community Centre\, 71 Wellingborough Rd\,\, Finedon\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 5LG
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T104821Z
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029471-1793318400-1793318400@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/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T000000
DTSTAMP:20261022T164454Z
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UID:10032394-1793232000-1793318400@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Decorate a spooky candle holder at Canons Ashby House
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family to decorate a bat or hedgehog tea-light holder with our team at Canons Ashby – the perfect seasonal touch for your home! All are welcome to join in for this activity. You may wish to wear something you wouldn't mind getting messy. Hand washing facilities will be available nearby to help you clean up afterwards. Please don’t wear precious or valuable clothing – just in case! Normal admission prices apply\, £3.50 per candle holder. No need to book in advance The tea-light holders are ceramic.\nTakes place 11am to 2pm
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/decorate-a-spooky-candle-holder-at-canons-ashby-house/
LOCATION:Canons Ashby\, Canons Ashby House\, Daventry\, Northamptonshire\, NN11 3SD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Festival,Halloween,Historic House,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTSTAMP:20261015T162752Z
CREATED:20261009T082244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T162752Z
UID:10032346-1793232000-1793232000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Family Xplorer at Peace Park Thrapston
DESCRIPTION:Families can take part in our Family Xplorer sessions\, delivered in partnership with Freedom Leisure.\nXplorer is a fun and accessible navigation challenge that encourages families to explore local green spaces\, work together and stay active. Maps and challenge cards will be provided as families search for 15 special spooky markers hidden throughout the venues.\nWhy not come along in fancy dress and take part as a spooky ghost\, witch or favourite Halloween character?\n✅ Free to attend\n✅ No booking required\n2 till 3.30PM\nPeace Park\, Thraspton\, NN14 4JU
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-family-xplorer-at-peace-park-thrapston/
LOCATION:Thrapston Peace Park\, Thrapston\, NN14 4JU
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween,Outdoors,SEN Friendly,Wellbeing
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DTSTAMP:20261015T162825Z
CREATED:20261009T082042Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Family Xplorer at Hall Park Rushden
DESCRIPTION:Families can take part in our Family Xplorer sessions\, delivered in partnership with Freedom Leisure.\nXplorer is a fun and accessible navigation challenge that encourages families to explore local green spaces\, work together and stay active. Maps and challenge cards will be provided as families search for 15 special spooky markers hidden throughout the venues.\nWhy not come along in fancy dress and take part as a spooky ghost\, witch or favourite Halloween character?\n✅ Free to attend\n✅ No booking required\n10AM TILL 12 MIDDAY\nHall Park\, Rushden\, NN10 9ES
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-family-xplorer-at-hall-park-rushden/
LOCATION:Hall Park\, Rushden
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween,Outdoors,SEN Friendly,Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTSTAMP:20261015T162853Z
CREATED:20261009T081846Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Family Xplorer at Corby Boating Lake
DESCRIPTION:Families can take part in our Family Xplorer sessions\, delivered in partnership with Freedom Leisure.\nXplorer is a fun and accessible navigation challenge that encourages families to explore local green spaces\, work together and stay active. Maps and challenge cards will be provided as families search for 15 special spooky markers hidden throughout the venues.\nWhy not come along in fancy dress and take part as a spooky ghost\, witch or favourite Halloween character?\n✅ Free to attend\n✅ No booking required\n10AM TILL 12 MIDDAY\nCorby Boating Lake\, NN17 2UN
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-family-xplorer-at-corby-boating-lake/
LOCATION:Corby Boating Lake\, Cottingham Road\, Corby\, Northamptonshire\, NN17 2UN
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween,Outdoors,Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTSTAMP:20261001T155638Z
CREATED:20260930T104432Z
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UID:10032237-1793232000-1793232000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Silent Disco Family
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a halloween silent disco with The Silent Disco Project CIC!!\n3:45pm-5pm \nGet your own headset and choose from a range of channels\, so you can enjoy along with your child. \nBook your tickets at our nursery reception.\nLimited spaces! So get there quick! \n£3per headset per adult or child \nPlus £1 for an accompanying adult headset with a child
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-silent-disco-family/
LOCATION:Blackthorn Community Centre\, Longmead Court\, Blackthorn\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN3 8QD
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Halloween,Music,SEN Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTSTAMP:20260925T124105Z
CREATED:20260916T151543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T124105Z
UID:10032188-1793232000-1793232000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Welcome to Storytime with Gruffalo Granny at Fineshade Wood
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy  a day of family fun this October half-term and hear the ​brand ​new Gruffalo story​ from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler​.  \nWhat’s happening: \nGruffalo Granny storytelling. \nBubble art.\nYarn craft.\nBuild your own forest activity.\nColouring.\nCopies of​ ​​Gruffalo Granny​​​​ by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler​ will be available to buy at the event too. Can’t wait?​ G​et your copy today! \nThere’s no need to book – just turn up and enjoy the fun. Storytelling sessions will run throughout the day.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/welcome-to-storytime-with-gruffalo-granny-at-fineshade-wood/
LOCATION:Fineshade Wood\, NN17 3BB
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTSTAMP:20260925T124022Z
CREATED:20260915T133846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T124022Z
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SUMMARY:Wicky's Mini Monsters Ball
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a fang-tastic Halloween party at Wicksteed Park! \nJoin us at Wicksteed Park on the 29th October 2026 from 4:30pm until 6:30pm for Wicky’s Mini Monsters Ball! Get into the Halloween spirit by dancing along to spooky tunes and playing wickedly fun party games. Wicky Bear will be there with his Halloween friends\, ready to meet you all and join in with all the fun! \nAnd it wouldn’t be a Halloween party without any costumes\, so we strongly encourage you to come along in your favourite fancy dress outfits. \nChild tickets are £7 each\, adult tickets are £3 and children under 1 are £1. Don’t ghost the fun – BOO-k online NOW! \nPLEASE NOTE: Wicksteed Park’s regular parking charges apply. \nSouvenirs\, drinks and snacks will be available to purchase during the event. Card Sales only. \nAll children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. \nPlease check our Terms and Conditions before booking.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/wickys-mini-monsters-ball/
LOCATION:Wicksteed Park\, Barton Road\,\, Kettering\, Northamptonshire\, NN15 6NJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTSTAMP:20260910T163651Z
CREATED:20260909T151839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T163651Z
UID:10032040-1793232000-1793232000@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Standing In The Wings – Let Us Read You a Story - Halloween special
DESCRIPTION:Standing In The Wings – Let Us Read You a Story – Halloween Special \nThursday 22nd October\, 11am-12pm & Thursday 29th October\, 11am-12pm \n\nStanding In The Wings brings words to life through warm\, engaging stories and poem readings that make you feel as though you’re part of the tale. From beloved classics to hidden gems\, every session is a shared moment of imagination\, connection and the simple joy of being read to and transported to the magical land of make believe.  \nCome down to our magical woodland summer house to read spooky and Halloween themed stories suitable for all ages. \nPrice includes a spooky themed sweet treat. £4 per child\, £3 for additional siblings\, under 1s and over 11s free. \nRecommended for ages 0-11.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/standing-in-the-wings-let-us-read-you-a-story-halloween-special/
LOCATION:Lamport Hall\, Lamport\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN6 9HD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term,Halloween,Historic House,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T104821Z
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029470-1793232000-1793232000@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/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T000000
DTSTAMP:20261015T162930Z
CREATED:20261009T081546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T162930Z
UID:10032349-1793145600-1793145600@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Family Xplorer Corby Athletics Track
DESCRIPTION:Families can take part in our Family Xplorer sessions\, delivered in partnership with Freedom Leisure.\nXplorer is a fun and accessible navigation challenge that encourages families to explore local green spaces\, work together and stay active. Maps and challenge cards will be provided as families search for 15 special spooky markers hidden throughout the venues.\nWhy not come along in fancy dress and take part as a spooky ghost\, witch or favourite Halloween character?\n✅ Free to attend\n✅ No booking required\n1 TILL 3PM\nCorby Athletics Track\, NN17 2FB
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-family-xplorer-corby-athletics-track/
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween,Northants Food & Drink Week,Outdoors,Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T000000
DTSTAMP:20260912T122417Z
CREATED:20260902T134809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T122417Z
UID:10032092-1793145600-1793145600@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:CJ's Birds & Haunted Railway at Wellingborough Museum
DESCRIPTION:Wellingborough Museum are delighted to be welcoming back CJ’s Birds this Halloween! 🦅 \nThey’ll be bringing their array of birds of prey – owls\, eagles\, hawks\, and falcons. Join them for bird handling sessions and talks with demonstrations throughout the day.\nWe’ll also be running our Haunted Railway event in the Upstairs Gallery\, where our miniature railway will be dressed for the holiday and will be being run regularly throughout the day. 🚂 \nBoth events are FREE and are drop-in\, meaning you can just swing by on the day between 11am-3pm and enjoy!
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/cjs-birds-haunted-railway-at-wellingborough-museum/
LOCATION:Wellingborough Museum\, 12 Castle Way\, Wellingborough\, NN8 1XB
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween,History,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T104821Z
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029469-1793145600-1793145600@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/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T000000
DTSTAMP:20261028T164625Z
CREATED:20261023T142813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T164625Z
UID:10032439-1793059200-1793145600@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Autumn Creative Taster Sessions\, Rushden
DESCRIPTION:AUTUMN CREATIVE TASTER SESSIONS\nA little creativity. A lot of imagination!\nCome and discover Scribble Pop with our fun\, hands-on autumn art and craft tasters. \n🎃 Make Your Own Pumpkin character!\nExplore simple creative techniques using everyday materials\, experiment with shapes and textures\, and discover what you can make. \nDates: Tuesday 27 October 2026 & Friday 30th October 2026\nTime: 12pm – 2pm\nLocation: Scribble Studios\, Rushden\nAges: 8–11 years\nPrice: £10\nLimited places | Advance booking required\nNo previous art experience needed. Materials provided.\nDiscover the Scribble Pop Saturday Art Club! \nExplore • Discover • Create • Express Yourself Positively\nHosted by Lemonpop Workshops at Scribble Studios
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/autumn-creative-taster-sessions-rushden/
LOCATION:Rushden High Street\, High Street\, Rushden\, NN10
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term,Halloween,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTSTAMP:20261022T164533Z
CREATED:20261016T095323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T164533Z
UID:10032395-1793059200-1793059200@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Spooky Storytime\, Canons Ashby
DESCRIPTION:Bring your littlest monsters to listen to spooooky stories in the Second-Hand Bookshop at National Trust Canons Ashby. Take a seat in the circle for several stories for under 5's between 10.15-10:45 on Tuesday 27 October. Normal admission prices apply\, no extra charge and no need to book. For ages 0-5 with their grown-ups. NB we will be sitting on the floor on rugs\, there will be a small number of cushions available.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/spooky-storytime-canons-ashby/
LOCATION:Canons Ashby\, Canons Ashby House\, Daventry\, Northamptonshire\, NN11 3SD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Festival,Halloween,Historic House
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTSTAMP:20261015T161904Z
CREATED:20261014T111634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T161904Z
UID:10032337-1793059200-1793059200@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Musical Bingo\, Wellingborough
DESCRIPTION:Join Wellingborough Museum for a spooky night of Music Bingo!🎃🎶 \nThe game works just as regular bingo would… however instead of a boring number\, you’ll have to listen closely to the song being played. If the song is on your card\, then dab it off\, and wait to hear the next song! \nForget traditional bingo\, this is all about the tunes. There’ll be hits from both the past and the present\, so expect plenty of sing-along moments\, dancing in your seat\, and maybe even a few spooky surprises! 👻 Whether you’re a fan of classic Halloween hits\, 80s anthems\, or modern chart favourites\, this is a brilliant night out with friends\, family\, and fellow music lovers. \nMark your diary\, grab your friends and come along for a fun evening! \nTickets cost £10 for 4 games\, with a £5 jackpot round. \nBooking is essential. To book your place\, head into the Museum and ask at the counter or reserve a spot by calling us on 01933 276838.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-musical-bingo-wellingborough/
LOCATION:Wellingborough Museum\, 12 Castle Way\, Wellingborough\, NN8 1XB
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term,Halloween,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTSTAMP:20261015T162955Z
CREATED:20261009T081051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T162955Z
UID:10032350-1793059200-1793059200@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Family Xplorer The Green Patch Kettering
DESCRIPTION:Families can take part in our Family Xplorer sessions\, delivered in partnership with Freedom Leisure.\nXplorer is a fun and accessible navigation challenge that encourages families to explore local green spaces\, work together and stay active. Maps and challenge cards will be provided as families search for 15 special spooky markers hidden throughout the venues.\nWhy not come along in fancy dress and take part as a spooky ghost\, witch or favourite Halloween character?\n✅ Free to attend\n✅ No booking required\n1 TILL 3PM\nThe Green Patch\, Kettering\, NN16 0LU
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-family-xplorer-the-green-patch-kettering/
LOCATION:The Green Patch\, Valley Walk\, Kettering\, Northants\, NN16 0LU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween,Outdoors,Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTSTAMP:20260925T123749Z
CREATED:20260921T125541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T123749Z
UID:10032184-1793059200-1793059200@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Slime Lab
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to mix\, squish and create at our Halloween Slime Lab! \nChildren can become spooky slime scientists for the day\, mixing their own gloriously gooey creation. Choose between bubbling cauldron slime or playful pumpkin slime\, then take your finished creation home to enjoy. \nThis hands-on Halloween workshop is perfect for creative children who aren’t afraid to get a little messy! \nEssential info:\nPlaces are limited and advance booking is essential.\nThe workshop is free with admission\, and under-5s visit free. Simply add a workshop ticket to your basket alongside your admission tickets. You’ll also have the option to pre-book parking directly at Stowe House.\nChildren must be accompanied by an adult throughout the workshop.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-slime-lab-2/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term,Halloween,Historic House,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTSTAMP:20260912T122336Z
CREATED:20260902T134538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T122336Z
UID:10032091-1793059200-1793059200@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Spooky Storytelling and Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Join Wellingborough Museum for some spoooooky storytelling from a bona-fide witch! 🧙‍♀️ \nGretchen the Good Witch will be taking up residence in the museum on Tuesday 27th October from 11am-3pm\, ready to tell her scariest stories to anyone who’ll hear… listen at your own peril! \nAlongside our witchy storytelling\, we’ll also have some Halloween crafts for you to get stuck in with. 🖌️ \nThis event is FREE of charge\, and is a drop-in event\, with no booking needed.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/spooky-storytelling-and-crafts/
LOCATION:Wellingborough Museum\, 12 Castle Way\, Wellingborough\, NN8 1XB
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween,History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T104821Z
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029468-1793059200-1793059200@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/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T000000
DTSTAMP:20260912T122226Z
CREATED:20260902T134232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T122226Z
UID:10032090-1792972800-1793318400@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Haunted Museum Trail
DESCRIPTION:Wellingborough Museum has run into a problem… they’re being haunted! 👻 \nA range of famous people from Wellingborough’s history have decided to haunt the museum and cause mischief – and the curators need YOUR help to get rid of them! \nWander through the museum and learn about each famous ghost to help them leave. There may even be a prize for those who can help all the ghosts… 🏅 \nThis event is FREE of charge\, and is a drop-in event\, with no booking needed. The event will be running from the 26th-30th October from 11am-3pm.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/haunted-museum-trail/
LOCATION:Wellingborough Museum\, 12 Castle Way\, Wellingborough\, NN8 1XB
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Half Term,Halloween,History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTSTAMP:20261015T163046Z
CREATED:20261009T075829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T163046Z
UID:10032351-1792972800-1792972800@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Family Xplorer at Corby Kingswood Neighbourhood Centre
DESCRIPTION:Xplorer is a fun and accessible navigation challenge that encourages families to explore local green spaces\, work together and stay active. Maps and challenge cards will be provided as families search for 15 special spooky markers hidden throughout the venues.\nWhy not come along in fancy dress and take part as a spooky ghost\, witch or favourite Halloween character?\n✅ Free to attend\n✅ No booking required\n1 TILL 3PM\nKingswood Neighbourhood Centre\, Corby\, NN18 9HU\nStarting point by play park.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-family-xplorer-at-corby-kingswood-neighbourhood-centre/
LOCATION:Kingswood Neighbourhood Centre\, Alberta Close\, Corby\, Northamptonshire\, NN18 9HU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term,Halloween,Northants Food & Drink Week,Outdoors,Sports,Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTSTAMP:20261015T163111Z
CREATED:20261009T074934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T163111Z
UID:10032352-1792972800-1792972800@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Family Xplorer at Swanspool Gardens Wellingborough
DESCRIPTION:Xplorer is a fun and accessible navigation challenge that encourages families to explore local green spaces\, work together and stay active. Maps and challenge cards will be provided as families search for 15 special spooky markers hidden throughout the venues.\nWhy not come along in fancy dress and take part as a spooky ghost\, witch or favourite Halloween character?\n✅ Free to attend\n✅ No booking required\n10am – 12 Midday\nSwanspool Gardens\, Wellingborough\, NN8 1BP\nStarting point besides war memorial
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-family-xplorer-at-swanspool-gardens-wellingborough/
LOCATION:Swanspool Gardens\, Doddington Rd\,\, Wellingborough\, Northamptonshire\, NN8 2BZ
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term,Halloween,Outdoors,SEN Friendly,Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTSTAMP:20260912T122046Z
CREATED:20260806T114245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T122046Z
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SUMMARY:Wild About Harvest Mice (age 11-17)
DESCRIPTION:This event is designed for ages 11-17 in partnership with the Nene Valley Mammal Youth Group.\nYoung people attending this even must be accompanied by their adult at all times. Accompanying adults go free. \nJoin us for a hands-on Harvest Mouse Survey and help make a real difference for wildlife. Learn how to identify suitable habitat\, search for harvest mouse nests\, and collect valuable data that contributes to a national citizen science project. No previous experience is needed – just an interest in nature and a willingness to explore. This is a great opportunity to develop practical wildlife survey skills\, connect with like-minded people\, and take positive action for conservation. Every survey helps improve our understanding of harvest mouse populations and helps us to protect the harvest mouse population at Stanwick Lakes. \nFor more information about the national Harvest Mouse survey: https://mammal.org.uk/current-research/national-harvest-mouse-survey \nThe NVMYG has been formed to inspire young people (under age 30) to learn about mammals and take action to protect them. Young people will be able spend time outdoors\, meet like-minded people\, and develop their skills to become citizen scientists and active conservationists. The group has been set up in response to\, and with\, local young people who have a passion for nature and is part of the local network of the Mammal Society\, Britain’s leading charity devoted to the science-led conservation of mammals.\nFor more information\, visit: https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/mammal-group/
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/wild-about-harvest-mice-age-11-17/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTSTAMP:20260903T163032Z
CREATED:20260806T114004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T163032Z
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SUMMARY:Harvest Mouse Explorers (ages 4-11)\, Stanwick Lakes
DESCRIPTION:Grab your magnifying glass and join us for a fun-filled walk around the nature reserve this half term! Discover the secret world of the harvest mouse – the UK’s tiniest rodent – and learn how these little creatures live. Become a Harvest Mouse Explorer this half term\, as you search in the grasses for abandoned nests\, spot signs of wildlife\, and try out real survey skills used by scientists. You’ll even be helping the Mammal Society’s National Harvest Mouse Survey – so your adventure has a real purpose! \nPerfect for curious kids and families who love the outdoors. Children must be accompanied by their adult at all times. \nFor more info: https://mammal.org.uk/current-research/national-harvest-mouse-survey \nNormal parking charges apply. Under 4s free. \nThe NVMYG has been formed to inspire young people (under age 30) to learn about mammals and take action to protect them. Young people will be able spend time outdoors\, meet like-minded people\, and develop their skills to become citizen scientists and active conservationists. The group has been set up in response to\, and with\, local young people who have a passion for nature and is part of the local network of the Mammal Society\, Britain’s leading charity devoted to the science-led conservation of mammals.\nFor more information\, visit: https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/mammal-group/
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/harvest-mouse-explorers-ages-4-11-stanwick-lakes/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T104821Z
CREATED:20260507T090309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T104821Z
UID:10029467-1792972800-1792972800@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/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Half Term
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T000000
DTSTAMP:20261008T161656Z
CREATED:20261008T102115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T161656Z
UID:10032280-1792886400-1792886400@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Wedding Fayre - Sunday 25th October
DESCRIPTION:Join us on 25th October for a fabulous day packed with everything you need to make your day truly unforgettable. \nFREE to attend and so just come along and enjoy a glass of welcome Bubbly!
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/wedding-fayre-sunday-25th-october/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Corby\, Geddington Rd\,\, Corby\, Northamptonshire\, NN18 8ET
CATEGORIES:Family friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T000000
DTSTAMP:20261001T155600Z
CREATED:20260930T131125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T155600Z
UID:10032236-1792886400-1792886400@discover-northamptonshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Chosen Series 6 - Episode 1 Pre-Screening  Event - Northamptonshire Day
DESCRIPTION:The Chosen – Season 6\, Episode 1: Exclusive Early Access Screening\nJoin us at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre\, Northampton\, for a special early-access screening of The Chosen Season 6\, Episode 1.\nThis exclusive event gives audiences the chance to see the opening episode of the new season before its general release on 15 November.\nSeason 6 begins in the immediate aftermath of Jesus’ arrest and Judas’ betrayal\, as the disciples struggle with fear\, confusion and the challenge of staying together. Meanwhile\, Nicodemus confronts the High Priest in a dramatic showdown that throws the council into disorder.     5 x 7 Post Card_S6 E1_Early Acc…\nTaking place on Northamptonshire Day\, the screening is also a wonderful opportunity to visit one of Northampton’s most historic churches and experience this remarkable setting for a very special event.\nWhether you are already a fan of The Chosen or discovering the series for the first time\, everyone is warmly invited to come along and see it first. \nService Starts at 4.00pm with Free to Enter Screening 5.30pm
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/the-chosen-series-6-episode-1-pre-screening-event-northamptonshire-day/
LOCATION:Holy Sepulchre\, Sheep St\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2LY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Historic House,Northants Food & Drink Week
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