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  • Malcolm Arnold Festival – Northampton Symphony Orchestra at St Matthew’s Church!

    St Matthew's Church Northampton

    ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF NORTHAMPTON’S MUSICAL GENIUS The Malcolm Arnold Festival, a community-focused annual celebration honouring the music of Sir Malcolm Arnold in his hometown of Northampton, will showcase the composer's sparkling chamber, brass and orchestral music performed by guests including local ensembles, the Northampton Symphony Orchestra and Towcester Studio Band. Probably best known for his internationally famous film scores, symphonic ... Read More

  • Halloween Half-Term

    Wicksteed Park Barton Road,, Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

    Get ready for a ghoulishly good time at Wicksteed Park for Halloween Half-Term! Join us from the 24th of October until the 1st of November 2026 from 10:30am till 4pm for a spooktastic Halloween half-term! There is so much to do at Wicksteed Park this half-term! Your wristband gives you unlimited access to all open rides, admission to Halloween Haunt ... Read More

  • Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts

    Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
    Stowe House

    This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow 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. Perfect for curious young ... Read More

  • Halloween Half-Term

    Wicksteed Park Barton Road,, Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

    Get ready for a ghoulishly good time at Wicksteed Park for Halloween Half-Term! Join us from the 24th of October until the 1st of November 2026 from 10:30am till 4pm for a spooktastic Halloween half-term! There is so much to do at Wicksteed Park this half-term! Your wristband gives you unlimited access to all open rides, admission to Halloween Haunt ... Read More

  • Northamptonshire Day celebration

    Join us in Kettering town centre for an all-day celebration of the best of Northamptonshire - hop on a heritage bus to Wicksteed Park and the Lighthouse Theatre and come and take a look at the renovated Alfred East Gallery!

  • Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts

    Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
    Stowe House

    This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms. Follow 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. Perfect for curious young ... Read More

  • Harvest Mouse Explorers (ages 4-11), Stanwick Lakes

    Stanwick Lakes Stanwick Lakes,, Stanwick, Northamptonshire

    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, ... Read More

    £6.00

  • Wild About Harvest Mice (age 11-17)

    Stanwick Lakes Stanwick Lakes,, Stanwick, Northamptonshire

    This event is designed for ages 11-17 in partnership with the Nene Valley Mammal Youth Group. Young people attending this even must be accompanied by their adult at all times. Accompanying adults go free. Join 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 ... Read More

    £6.00

  • An Evening of Ghost Stories with Toby Burchell

    Lamport Hall Lamport, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

    An Evening of Ghost Stories with Toby Burchell Monday 26th October, 3:30pm-5pm & 7:30pm-9pm An Evening of Ghost Stories A one-man performance by Toby Burchell “…this horror was bounding like a tiger at his heels, with blazing eyes and one stringy arm out thrown.” Join Behind the Door Productions for ‘An Evening of 'Ghost Stories’ at Lamport Hall. ACT 1: ... Read More

    £15

  • An Evening of Ghost Stories with Toby Burchell

    Lamport Hall Lamport, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

    An Evening of Ghost Stories A one-man performance by Toby Burchell “…this horror was bounding like a tiger at his heels, with blazing eyes and one stringy arm out thrown.” Join Behind the Door Productions for ‘An Evening of 'Ghost Stories’ at Lamport Hall. ACT 1: In Charles Dickens’ classic ghost story, ‘The Signalman’, we follow a railway signalman who ... Read More

    £9

  • Halloween Half-Term

    Wicksteed Park Barton Road,, Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

    Get ready for a ghoulishly good time at Wicksteed Park for Halloween Half-Term! Join us from the 24th of October until the 1st of November 2026 from 10:30am till 4pm for a spooktastic Halloween half-term! There is so much to do at Wicksteed Park this half-term! Your wristband gives you unlimited access to all open rides, admission to Halloween Haunt ... Read More

  • Halloween Family Xplorer at Swanspool Gardens Wellingborough

    Swanspool Gardens Doddington Rd,, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

    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. Why not come along in fancy dress and take part as a spooky ghost, witch or favourite Halloween character? ✅ ... Read More

    Free