Naseby Battlefield Project is hosting Naseby Battlefield Tours! Naseby Battlefield – The Most Important Place You've Never Heard of... Journey back in time to one of the most pivotal moments in British history with a Naseby Battlefield Tour. Led by experienced tour guides, this immersive experience offers a unique perspective on the Battle of Naseby and its enduring impact on ... Read More
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.
The Great Fire of Northampton in 1675 destroyed much of the town centre - a walking trail will take participants around the centre of the town to see some of the affected buildings and how the town was rebuilt, while learning more about this year's 350th anniversary commemoration. Trail leaflets will be available from Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, Northampton ... Read More
West Northamptonshire Council has many historic and heritage assets that is responsible for and they are dotted across the west of the county. This assets trail will help you discover some of the area's secret treasures! Tram Shelter, Cock Hotel, Northampton Upton Hall, Upton Bury Mount, Towcester Castle Mound, St Andrew's Road, Northampton Queen Eleanor Cross, London Road, Northampton Monument, ... Read More
Fermynwoods Contemporary Art is thrilled to announce the upcoming presentation of Tipping Point, a powerful new work by internationally renowned artist Luke Jerram. Showcased in the largest ancient urban woodland in the UK, at the heart of Corby town centre, Northamptonshire this September, Tipping Point uses immersive light, smoke, and sound to simulate the drama of a forest fire. The ... Read More
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
Taking place on Saturday 20th September from 11am – 5pm in Corby town centre, Family Arts Festival promises to be a day packed with creative activities, performances and opportunities for families to explore the arts together! The festival features a diverse programme of hands-on workshops, live performances and interactive installations, which have all been selected by a local community panel and designed to engage visitors of all ... Read More
Fly Fishing Lessons with Mid Northants Trout Fishers Association – Pitsford Water Fishing Lodge 2pm and 3.30pm £6 Discover the absorbing sport of fly fishing. Their coaches provide one-hour lessons in fly casting, fishing methods and watercraft (2pm onwards). Suitable for: Complete beginners (aged 10+) learning to cast Experienced fly fishers wishing to improve their skills and knowledge Equipment is ... Read More
Join the Kettering Civic Society for an enlightening afternoon as they embark on a walking tour led by the knowledgeable Kathy Haigh, on behalf of the Kettering Civic Society. Discover the rich tapestry of Kettering’s history through the lens of its non-conformists and the influential figure of William Knibb. This captivating tour will take you through some of Kettering's historical ... Read More
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
Learn about these fascinating residents of Canons Ashby on an evening walk with bat experts and volunteers. Enjoy a talk and guided walk around Canons Ashby's grounds on a search for these fantastic flying mammals. See what different species you can find and learn more about their habits and habitats with guests from the Oxfordshire Bat Group. Pre-booking essential £14 ... Read More
