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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest - Towcester Racecourse
DESCRIPTION:expect an evening packed with everything you’d want from a proper Oktoberfest — steins of German beer\, delicious German cuisine including bratwurst\, currywurst and giant pretzels\, and plenty of good food\, good company and great atmosphere.\nAnd\, of course\, no Oktoberfest would be complete without the music! We’ll have an incredible live Oompah band bringing the party to life with classic Germanic music\, singalongs and plenty of opportunities to get involved.\nLive Oompah band – 'The Studio Stompers'\nGerman beer & steins\nBratwurst & currywurst\nPretzels & Oktoberfest favourites\nGermanic music & entertainment\nDress to impress – Oktoberfest style! (prize for winner!)\nSo\, dig out your finest lederhosen\, dirndls and German-inspired outfits and come ready for a night of great food\, great beer and even better fun.\n10th  October – Towcester Racecourse – Spread the word \nWhether you’re coming with colleagues\, friends or a whole group\, it’s set to be a brilliant night.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/oktoberfest-towcester-racecourse/
LOCATION:Towcester Racecourse\, London Road\, Towcester\, Northamptonshire\, NN12 6LB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festival,Food and Drink,Historic House,History,Music,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:In Conversation with Levison Wood
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Levison Wood \nThursday 15 October 2026 \n6.30pm – 8.30pm \nLamport Hall are excited to host an evening with world renowned explorer\, writer & photographer\, Levison Wood.  \nHis ten critically acclaimed television series have been broadcast around the world\, and he is the author of twelve best-selling books. \nAt this event he'll be talking about his latest book The Great Tree Story\, exploring how forests have shaped our world\, as well as talking about his adventures and documentaries. \nLevison was a Major in the British Army having served in the Parachute Regiment for 13 years. He is the Chancellor of Staffordshire University\, an elected Fellow of both the Royal Geographical Society and the Explorers Club. Levison is also an ambassador and patron for several charities including UNICEF.  \nFor more information regarding the author and other similar events please contact Tatti de Jersey PR  Tatti de Jersey PR \nThis event is sponsored by Wilton\, London. \nTickets cost £35pp to include a welcome drink.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/in-conversation-with-levison-wood/
LOCATION:Lamport Hall\, Lamport\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN6 9HD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Historic House
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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-2/
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:20261024T000000
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SUMMARY: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. \nWhat You Need to Know \n24-30 October\, various times\nTicket price: From £6.00-£15.00\nAccess and Suitability: Please note that parts of this tour are accessed via staircases and may not be suitable for visitors with limited mobility.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/secrets-of-stowe-tour/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire
CATEGORIES:Historic House,Tour
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SUMMARY:Halloween at Boughton: Halloween: The Duke's Magical Maze & Menagerie
DESCRIPTION:This October\, step into a mythical\, landscape adventure at Boughton. Follow an enchanting outdoor trail inspired by Boughton’s rich history and legends\, where hands-on games\, interactive challenges and immersive storytelling bring the landscape to life. \nGrab your magical booklet from the Stableyard gift shop\, then it’s time to explore the estate\, solve the Duke’s riddles and see if you have what it takes to become a Master Protector of Nature! Return to the Courtyard once finished to grab your pumpkin\, play more games\, visit the Tearoom or pick up a special treat from the Gift Shop. \nDates: 24th – 31st October \nTimes:\n11am – 1pm\n2pm – 4pm. \nTickets:\nPre-paid online: £12 per child (includes 2 free accompanying adults + £3 redeemable token towards a pumpkin)\nOn the day: £15 per child (includes 2 free accompanying adults + £3 redeemable token towards a pumpkin) \nLittle ones under 1: Free when accompanied by a paying older sibling. If visiting with only an under-1\, a child ticket is required to bring 2 free adults.\nAdditional adult tickets per child are charged at the usual Garden Entry rate (£8).
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/halloween-at-boughton-halloween-the-dukes-magical-maze-menagerie/
LOCATION:Boughton House\, Boughton Park\,\, Kettering\, Northamptonshire\, NN14 1BJ
CATEGORIES:Half Term,Halloween,Historic House,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T000000
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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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SUMMARY:An Evening of Ghost Stories with Toby Burchell
DESCRIPTION:An Evening of Ghost Stories with Toby Burchell\nMonday 26th October\, 3:30pm-5pm & 7:30pm-9pm \nAn Evening of Ghost Stories\nA one-man performance by Toby Burchell\n“…this horror was bounding like a tiger at his heels\, with blazing eyes and one stringy arm out thrown.”\nJoin Behind the Door Productions for ‘An Evening of ‘Ghost Stories’ at Lamport Hall.\nACT 1: In Charles Dickens’ classic ghost story\, ‘The Signalman’\, we follow a railway signalman who keeps watch over a damp\, and gloomy railway cutting. Upon questioning\, he reveals that he has been haunted by spectral warnings of impending train disasters.\nACT 2: In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘Lot No. 249’\, we follow Abercrombie Smith\, a student who investigates a series of supernatural occurrences linked to his neighbour\, Edward Bellingham. Edward\, an Oxford student\, holds possession of an ancient Egyptian mummy which he appears to have been using to stalk his enemies.\nThis is a candlelit performance taking place in Lamport Hall and will include both a matinee and evening performance. In this one-man performance\, Toby Burchell performs two chilling tales by the finest writers of the ghost story genre. Originally narrated as entertainments for friends\, these are the perfect traditional ghost stories\nBehind the Door Productions was established in 2024 by Toby Burchell.\nToby trained as an actor and worked professionally for many years touring both nationally and internationally. He has also worked extensively with the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain and Malvern Theatres’ Stage Company as an actor\, director and facilitator.\nThe production is 1 hour 20 mins with no interval.\nDoors open at 3pm for a 3:30pm for the matinee and 7pm for a 7:30pm start for the evening performance.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/an-evening-of-ghost-stories-with-toby-burchell-2/
LOCATION:Lamport Hall\, Lamport\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN6 9HD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Half Term,Halloween,Historic House
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Ghost Stories with Toby Burchell
DESCRIPTION:An Evening of Ghost Stories \nA one-man performance by Toby Burchell \n“…this horror was bounding like a tiger at his heels\, with blazing eyes and one stringy arm out thrown.” \nJoin Behind the Door Productions for ‘An Evening of 'Ghost Stories’ at Lamport Hall. \nACT 1: In Charles Dickens’ classic ghost story\, ‘The Signalman’\, we follow a railway signalman who keeps watch over a damp\, and gloomy railway cutting. Upon questioning\, he reveals that he has been haunted by spectral warnings of impending train disasters. \nACT 2: In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘Lot No. 249’\, we follow Abercrombie Smith\, a student who investigates a series of supernatural occurrences linked to his neighbour\, Edward Bellingham. Edward\, an Oxford student\, holds possession of an ancient Egyptian mummy which he appears to have been using to stalk his enemies. \nThis is a candlelit performance taking place in Lamport Hall and will include both a matinee and evening performance. In this one-man performance\, Toby Burchell performs two chilling tales by the finest writers of the ghost story genre. Originally narrated as entertainments for friends\, these are the perfect traditional ghost stories \nBehind the Door Productions was established in 2024 by Toby Burchell.\nToby trained as an actor and worked professionally for many years touring both nationally and internationally. He has also worked extensively with the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain and Malvern Theatres' Stage Company as an actor\, director and facilitator. \nThe production is 1 hour 20 mins with no interval. \nDoors open at 3pm for a 3:30pm for the matinee and 7pm for a 7:30pm start for the evening performance.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/an-evening-of-ghost-stories-with-toby-burchell/
LOCATION:Lamport Hall\, Lamport\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN6 9HD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Half Term,Halloween,Historic House
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T000000
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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/
LOCATION:Stowe House
CATEGORIES:Halloween,Historic House
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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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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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