As the weather warms up, learn something new on this flower-themed summer trail at Canons Ashby. Spot the wildflower trail points and learn some fun facts. Bring the family and enjoy this free activity in some beautiful green spaces, as part of your visit to Canons Ashby. Pick up a free trail sheet at Visitor Reception when you arrive. Normal ... Read More
Get ready for a weekend of glamping, camping and more with other likeminded women on a beautiful 28 acre alpaca farm! Friday 22 August to Sunday 24 August 2025. Join Hideaway Wood Farm this summer for their first ever Wiped Out Women's Club Camp Out. Whether you've been to one of their women's groups before, or if this is your first ... Read More
RugbyFest is landing in Abington Park! Get ready for a full-throttle day of family fun, live entertainment, and rugby fever! Whether you're a die-hard fan or just in it for the vibes, there’s something for everyone: Try rugby with Northampton Saints & Loughborough Lightning Get creative at graffiti workshops Dance it out at the silent disco & enjoy live music Be wowed by capoeira dancers Bounce ... Read More
Flyby Bars Presents: Summer Special at East Carlton Park. Join for an unforgettable Summer Special at East Carlton Park on Saturday , 23rd August & Sunday 24th August! What’s On? Live Music & DJs Top-Notch Street Food – A mouthwatering selection of the best street food vendors. Pop-Up Bars – Handcrafted cocktails, craft beers, and a full bar service. Market ... Read More
Outdoor cinema by the water – movie magic all day and night! The Outdoor Film Club is heading to the stunning setting of Stanwick Lakes for an unforgettable day of lakeside lounging, delicious eats, and big-screen entertainment. What to expect: Mouthwatering street food, sweet treats & icy drinks from top local vendors A fully stocked, large outdoor bar A huge ... Read More
Are you aged between 8 and 18 and passionate about history, archaeology, and uncovering the past? Join professional archaeologists from Chester House Estate and the University of Leicester for a unique series of archaeology workshops for young people this August. Spend 90 minutes digging and recording in a real archaeological excavation area, guided by professional archaeologists. Take part in a 30-minute session at the ... Read More
This August, LUNA FLIX Outdoor Cinema returns to Finedon’s Tower Field (NN9 5EJ) to present a series of beloved movies! The two week season includes classics, comedies, horror and recent blockbusters! Projected on a massive screen over 6m wide, watching under the stars is a great way to enjoy your film favourites with friends and family too. Tickets: Adult: £14.50 ... Read More
Flyby Bars Presents: Summer Special at East Carlton Park. Join for an unforgettable Summer Special at East Carlton Park on Saturday , 23rd August & Sunday 24th August! What’s On? Live Music & DJs Top-Notch Street Food – A mouthwatering selection of the best street food vendors. Pop-Up Bars – Handcrafted cocktails, craft beers, and a full bar service. Market ... Read More
Join Hideaway Wood Farm for some yoga in the alpaca paddock! Alpacas are gentle, calm and curious creatures making them a soothing accompaniment to a yoga practice. The intention of these sessions is to combine the calming and uplifting effects of yoga with the soothing and peaceful (and often funny) effects of being amongst the alpacas with the added bonus ... Read More
Under 18’s go FREE on Family Day Join Northamptonshire Steelback for their final home game in the Metro Bank One Day Cup versus Middlesex. With play getting underway from 11am this is a great day out for both adults and children. Adult tickets are just £5 and under 18’s go FREE, book yours today!
The intention of these mindfulness sessions is to offer time and space to practice the art of presence and simply being amidst the alpacas in their comfortable home environment. An opportunity to practice non-doing as you soak up some of that famous camelid calm. Alpacas are gentle, calm and curious creatures making them a soothing accompaniment to a meditation or ... Read More
Everdon Grand Fete has been running for over 40 years now. Stretching from the village green to St. Mary’s church, the Fete attracts many visitors from across the county and further afield. Highlights include: Fun Dog Show and Pet Shop Stall BBQ and Beer Tent Daventry Brass Band Vintage Machinery Display Face Painting and More!
Enjoy FREE live performances from local bands and musicians at the Abington Park Bandstand, every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from April through to September. Bring your own chairs, picnic blankets/rugs and relax within the picturesque surroundings of Abington Park. This year's performances start on 6th April and run through to 28th September.
This August, LUNA FLIX Outdoor Cinema returns to Finedon’s Tower Field (NN9 5EJ) to present a series of beloved movies! The two week season includes classics, comedies, horror and recent blockbusters! Projected on a massive screen over 6m wide, watching under the stars is a great way to enjoy your film favourites with friends and family too. Tickets - £10pp ... Read More
Join the Stanwick Lakes rangers for a pond dipping session this summer! Using nets, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of the rangers, come and discover the creatures that live in the ponds at Stanwick Lakes! After a safety briefing and an introduction to the creatures you’re likely to find, you’ll head to the pond dipping platform where ... Read More
Would you like to improve your general health, make new friends and enjoy our beautiful North Northamptonshire district in a safe, supportive environment? Then join the Healthy Walks group - it's FREE! All their walks are led by trained walk leaders. No need to book, just turn up! For more information, contact wesley.neville@freedom-leisure.co.uk or ring on 07500861729. Their Kings Cliffe ... Read More
Alpaca Walk at Chester House Estate Meet the alpacas and take a gentle, guided walk through the beautiful landscape of Chester House Estate with one of the alpacas by your side. Before you begin, you’ll be introduced to the alpacas and learn about their care, personalities, and how to handle them. You’ll then be matched with an alpaca that suits ... Read More
A unique opportunity to meet mums and babies up close. An opportunity to learn about the alpacas and how the team take care of them as you sit together with them in their paddock which often leads to lots of very up close experiences. This experience is suitable for all ages. Alpacas are incredibly curious creatures and a calm presence ... Read More
Would you like to improve your general health, make new friends and enjoy our beautiful North Northamptonshire district in a safe, supportive environment? Then join the Healthy Walks group - it's FREE! All their walks are led by trained walk leaders. No need to book, just turn up! For more information, contact wesley.neville@freedom-leisure.co.uk or ring on 07500861729. The Barnwell Healthy ... Read More
Build a den at Stanwick Lakes this summer! A Ranger will lead your group to the den building area and introduce you to the tools and materials available, and they’ll discuss the main properties a shelter should have if it were to be needed in a survival situation! You’ll then be set a challenge, in your groups, to build your ... Read More
Would you like to improve your general health, make new friends and enjoy our beautiful North Northamptonshire district in a safe, supportive environment? Then join the Healthy Walks group - it's FREE! All their walks are led by trained walk leaders. No need to book, just turn up! For more information, contact wesley.neville@freedom-leisure.co.uk or ring on 07500861729. Nassington Healthy Walks ... Read More
Join Fly By Bars at West Glebe Park as they bring together some of the best street food traders in the area, all while uniting the local community for a fantastic day out. Enjoy delicious bites, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere throughout 2025! What's in store: Street Food: A variety of tasty options from top traders from the county! ... Read More
Stanwick Lakes are pleased to confirm that their popular Open Water Swimming sessions are returning for select dates in 2025! Join for open water swim sessions (with lifeguards) in a stunning nature reserve setting. Choose from 1-hour or 2-hour Friday evening swims, with nine dates across 2025. Tow floats (hire available) and bright swim hats required. Booking essential – unsupervised ... Read More
Join for a full day of free family fun at Chester House Estate as they shine a spotlight on the incredible work of the emergency services. This community-focused event is designed to be both fun and educational, with a range of engaging activities suitable for all ages. It’s the perfect summer day out in Northamptonshire for families and it’s completely free ... Read More
Join Mary, Colin and Dickon as they tell you the story of their favourite place in the world - The Secret Garden. Following their success in 2024, The Plandits are bringing their re-imagining of the classic Frances Hodgson Burnett book back for a second summer season. Suitable for anyone aged 6+ who loves literature and the great outdoors, audiences have ... Read More
This August, LUNA FLIX Outdoor Cinema returns to Finedon’s Tower Field (NN9 5EJ) to present a series of beloved movies! The two week season includes classics, comedies, horror and recent blockbusters! Projected on a massive screen over 6m wide, watching under the stars is a great way to enjoy your film favourites with friends and family too. Tickets: Adults - ... Read More
Battle at the Bike Park is back! Battle at the Bike Park is a 3 hour XC mountain bike race that will take place at Northampton Bike Park. Cash prizes for overall male and female podiums (1st place £250!) plus first place cash for age groups thanks to Velocity Trade, alongside other great prizes from Gtechniq, Veloespresso and Vittoria.
Enjoy FREE live performances from local bands and musicians at the Abington Park Bandstand, every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from April through to September. Bring your own chairs, picnic blankets/rugs and relax within the picturesque surroundings of Abington Park. This year's performances start on 6th April and run through to 28th September.
Get ready for an immersive journey back to September 20th, 1675, when a single spark ignited a catastrophic fire that reduced much of Northampton to ashes. Guided by an enigmatic Time Traveller, you’ll witness the unfolding disaster, hear the tales of survival, and see how the town rose from the ashes. Tour Highlights: St. Mary’s Street - Stand at the ... Read More