A free summer beach will transform Northampton's Market Square into a seaside destination throughout the school holidays. Running from 31 July until 31 August, the month-long attraction will feature sand, deckchairs, buckets and spades, palm trees and beach-themed decorations, creating the perfect place for families to relax, play and enjoy a taste of summer in the town centre. A range ... Read More
Every Tuesday and Thursday throughout August Stanwick Lakes are running Pond Dipping sessions for children and families. It's a fantastic way to spend time, exploring the fascinating creatures that live beneath the surface of the lakes. Join our rangers for a pond dipping session this summer! Using nets, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of our rangers, come ... Read More
Join our rangers for a pond dipping session this summer! Using nets, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of our rangers, come and discover the creatures that live in the ponds at Stanwick Lakes! After a safety briefing and an introduction to the creatures we’re likely to find, we’ll head to the pond dipping platform where you will ... Read More
Join our rangers for a pond dipping session this summer! Using nets, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of our rangers, come and discover the creatures that live in the ponds at Stanwick Lakes! After a safety briefing and an introduction to the creatures we’re likely to find, we’ll head to the pond dipping platform where you will ... Read More
A free summer beach will transform Northampton's Market Square into a seaside destination throughout the school holidays. Running from 31 July until 31 August, the month-long attraction will feature sand, deckchairs, buckets and spades, palm trees and beach-themed decorations, creating the perfect place for families to relax, play and enjoy a taste of summer in the town centre. A range ... 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
Get set for inflatable fun, zorbing & assault courses, visiting alpacas, tractor rides and much, much more - it’s a jam packed day of fun - it’s Kids Fest 2026! There will be Superheroes and Princesses ready to meet & greet festival goers on Saturday the 8th & Sunday the 9th of August - get ready for the ultimate day ... Read More
The best way to truly understand a battle is to walk in the footsteps of those who took part. Our tours follow those footsteps and give you unique access. The Naseby Battlefield Project offers public tours of Naseby Battlefield eight times a year. These tours are often enriched by friends and supporting reenactor groups bringing key-aspects of the story to ... Read More
Stanton Cross Summer Fete returns to Wellingborough on Saturday 8 August 2026 for a fantastic day of family fun, live entertainment and community celebration. Taking place at Stanton Cross Town Park from 11:00am to 7:00pm, this FREE event offers something for all ages. Enjoy live entertainment throughout the day, including a Caribbean Steel Band performance from 1:30pm to 3:00pm, alongside ... Read More
Part of The Creative Place's mini literary festival 2 Weeks of Words. This is the start of Week 2. Find Al outside The Creative Place and on Northampton Market Square reciting some of his original absurd poetry!
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
The Funday will offer a wide range of come-and-try activities, giving families free, fun opportunities to be active together. A variety of local sports clubs and organisations will also be in attendance, showcasing what they offer and helping families discover new ways to move more.
